* let's see your CREATIVE CLOSEUPS of CLASSIC COMPONENTS *
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What??? Only 2 wheels?
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No artistry in these next pics, just cold hard reality.
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I'll have to dig thru the archives to see if I have any good photos, but for now, let me offer this detail shot from a Della Santa bike at this year's NAHBS....
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Interesting modification to a Cyclone FD to allow it to clamp to an oversized seat tube (Date code is '75):
~'50s French bit:
Okay, maybe those are just close-up shots from the archives, need to get the camera in macro-mode and take some creative close-ups...
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