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Old 10-17-07, 06:17 PM
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Fresh Wheels!

Here they are cost me $413.00 dollars, still owe the shop 164.30
I work there so the labors free. MSRP woulda' been around 610 or higher

front hub



body shot



rear hub



fork/ front wheel



rear wheel

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Thank you for the descriptive captioning.

Enjoy your new wheels!
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What do you think about the Crossmarks? I have been running those for a month and like them.

PS- Did you Armor All the tires for the pic?
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nah

I didn't armor all the tires, I just keep my bike clean

And The crossmarks are nice, but I'll be buying a larsen tt soon enough.
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I dunno about the pink bottle bottle cage or the rusty brake lines, but otherwise nice bike!
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Nice looking bike you got there.
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Originally Posted by Quick_Torch C5
I dunno about the pink bottle bottle cage or the rusty brake lines, but otherwise nice bike!
Actually that's ano red...and my Avid Juicy 5's have the same rust problem. I dry it after every wash. It sit's on my enclosed porch where humidity gets to it. Rust is inevitable.
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Originally Posted by chelboed
Actually that's ano red...and my Avid Juicy 5's have the same rust problem. I dry it after every wash. It sit's on my enclosed porch where humidity gets to it. Rust is inevitable.
Just breaking his ballz about the bottle cage(although it still looks a little out of place IMO). I have used a rust inhibitor on my bikes and motorcycles to prevent the rustic look, such as this-
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American classic not bad "fool". Sounds like a chris king a little bit.
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Thanks Joe.
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If you are getting parts at wholesale/shop cost, please do not post these prices.
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