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Old 03-05-07 | 01:28 PM
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For $289. Is that a good deal? I really like the Lotus bikes. Bike appears to be in perfect condition.
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Old 03-05-07 | 05:32 PM
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Could be...how about some pics? I really like *some* of those Lotus (Lotai?), too.
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Old 03-05-07 | 05:39 PM
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For $289. Is that a good deal? I really like the Lotus bikes. Bike appears to be in perfect condition.

Could be Tange #2 or Prestige tubing depending on the year. What components are on it? Here's some other models:

Model:................Year:.......Tubing:..........
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Supreme..............(??).......Columbus SL
Classique.............(82).......Tange #1
VS-1 Grand Prix....(82).......Steel
VS-3 Unique........(82).......Tange #?
VS-4 Eclair..........(82).......Tange #?
Excelle...............(80-89)...Tange Triple Butted (Mangaloy ?)
Triomphe............(83-86)...Columbus SL or SP
Legend Comp......(84)........Columbus
Prestige.............(84)........Tange #2
Supreme............(85-86)....SLX
Elan 75..............(87)........Tange Prestige
Prestige.............(87)........Tange Prestige
Elite 600............(87)........Tange #2
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Old 03-06-07 | 12:50 AM
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Is it one of those 'racing green' ones (drool, drool)?
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Old 03-06-07 | 07:02 AM
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58cm, Prestige, grey, 80's, Iswata tubing, lugged frame, Suntour Cyclone, Dia-Compe components, new tires
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