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Old 07-13-14, 07:42 PM
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Right. I'd forgotten that that model came with Weinmann concave rims. Just another way that Motobecane was a counterexample to all the other brands of the day that gave French bikes a bad reputation.
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I don't know about that. What I do know is to stay away from 1980's Japanese bikes. Give me a French bike anyday. And make it with French components. French bike with Japanese components, no thanks.
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