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01-13-20, 10:32 AM

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ryansu

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Originally Posted by TriBiker19

I ride 54cm and that sizing does look like my bike. If you ever want to part with it, let me know. I'm below the "quota" my husband has given me for climate controlled bike space...And while he knows I'm currently looking for a Panasonic or Bridgestone, I'm positive he won't be surprised if another Centurion showed up on the bike rack.

You found it on CL?

I have had good luck with paint cleaner (rubbing compound) followed up with a nice car wax for bringing faded paint back to life of course I don't mind a bit of patina. Nice score for $30!

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