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Old 12-13-17, 02:53 PM
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Originally Posted by queerpunk
lack of flexibility is one thing. having your arms go straight down to your bars is a sign of a whole mess of fit problems.
yep --- I finally had to "own it" and had a custom steel frame built with a bit taller head tube than would be fashionable
--- its almost done, just waiting on a few parts --- cannot wait for the maiden voyage
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Originally Posted by queerpunk
lack of flexibility is one thing. having your arms go straight down to your bars is a sign of a whole mess of fit problems.
If that's because one's knees are hitting their gut, then maybe it's the perfect fit.
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As much as I like kicking y'all's collective asses, it's not worth getting rapid cancer
/QUOTE]

Slow cancer isn't all that much better, either.
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