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11-23-23, 04:20 PM

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Originally Posted by randyjawa

Long ago, I brought my early eighties Bianchi to Jamaica...

I have been riding it there ever since. Sadly, others have been riding (the poop out of) my bike. Last year, a broken rear axle (rode the bike that way for almost six months) anda screwed up crank, which I replaced with this boat anchor...

This year - well a picture is worth a thousand words...

Well, road worthy and safe to ride. Can't shift the front derailleur but everything else is good to go and I have been riding since I got here...

Dang, I must have jinxed it with that post I made before you left...

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