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Old 02-07-11, 01:02 PM
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Bike year?

How will I determine my bike's manufacturing year?
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Old 02-07-11, 01:21 PM
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depends on the bike. Some have a code on the bottom bracket. Other brands have a database of serial numbers for particular years. What bike is it?
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It is an old pinnacle roadie with a set of numbers on the bottom bracket tube. I'll check it out later
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You might want to post this question in the Classic & Vintage section.
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