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From: Take a deep breath, and ask--What would Sheldon do?
Bikes: Nishiki Nut! International, Pro, Olympic 12, Sport mixte, and others too numerous to mention.
Originally Posted by
rschulze
Although I would not like to ride a classic bike now, I think the developments over the last 20 years have been great, I think a lot of the artistry has left cycling. The engraved handlebars, the real leather, wood filled tubular rims, old campy super record....
Would it be considered bad form to restore a beautifully lugged bike just to hang on a wall and never ride?
It's your bike...but eventually someone else will ride it. So, why not get the pleasure out of it yourself?
East Hill
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