Old 04-28-24, 06:26 AM
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John E
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Bikes: 1959 Capo Modell Campagnolo; 1960 Capo Sieger (2); 1962 Carlton Franco Suisse; 1970 Peugeot UO-8; 1982 Bianchi Campione d'Italia; 1988 Schwinn Project KOM-10;

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Originally Posted by Wildwood
Rigid 26" mtn bikes (even mine, ) sure look less than elegant, almost apologetically awkward - but they can be very practical and ugly at the same time. ...
I resemble that remark. I agree with the "practical" part, because this is the most practical and versatile bicycle I have ever owned and has become my daily driver. I actually am "apologetically awkward" (moderate dyspraxia since infancy), but I don't think my ride is.


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Capo: 1959 Modell Campagnolo, S/N 40324; 1960 Sieger (2), S/N 42624, 42597
Carlton: 1962 Franco Suisse, S/N K7911
Peugeot: 1970 UO-8, S/N 0010468
Bianchi: 1982 Campione d'Italia, S/N 1.M9914
Schwinn: 1988 Project KOM-10, S/N F804069

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