Originally Posted by
jyossarian
Still got the old Le Tour? Throw some hand built touring wheels on there and ride that. The bike joy you had when you were young will come back once you forget you're exercising and rehabbing, and realize you're just riding. I had that feeling last night and it took me right back to high school.
Came to ask this^^
If you still got the LeTour spend your bike budget building up it's wheels and give it hell! That bike will serve you well to this day if you give it the chance (and a tune up).