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Old 01-18-21, 08:21 PM
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homelessjoe
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Originally Posted by Stormy Archer
I guess my situation is a little unique, because I seem to have a knack for finding frames, and I have a lot of parts.

I live in the bay area CA. If someone is paying 200$ for a bike with a vintage steel road frame do you think they're much more likely to want flat/ riser bars or drop bars? Also still wondering about bigger tires.
I have one friend who has a box of drop bars that he replaced with flat bars and fatter tires on his builds......another builder friend has a box of flat bars from converting mountain bikes to drop bars with thiner road tire......so they are both building and selling all arounder town bikes
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