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Riser bar on a drop stem: pics?

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Old 07-14-08 | 06:39 AM
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Riser bar on a drop stem: pics?
Anyone have a link to any pics of a FG with a riser (mountain bike style) bar on a drop (~58deg) stem? Yeah yeah blah blah, an atrocity, I know...
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Old 07-14-08 | 08:41 AM
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Old 07-14-08 | 08:58 AM
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Old 07-14-08 | 09:01 AM
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Old 07-14-08 | 09:52 AM
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Old 07-14-08 | 10:07 AM
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aesthetically alright, but technically pointless.
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Old 07-14-08 | 10:14 AM
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Old 07-14-08 | 10:20 AM
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aesthetically alright, but technically pointless.

It's a style.
Yup. Just like the messenger bag.
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