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Originally Posted by
squirtdad
that has mostly worked for me....until it didn't..... my wife who could not tell the difference between a mixte and a fat tire snow bike took about a millisecond to note the de rosa red color of a new acquisition
I kept it in a box for a couple of months until a set of wheels was acquired. Then it hung next to the red Langster for several months as it was periodically built. Then after the build it took another couple of months before discovery. I fessed up but stated "New cat, new bike."
PXL_20201123_024404099.NIGHT on Flickr
late 80's De Rosa Professional on Flickr
A few residual discussions and then done.
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