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Old 09-26-22, 10:54 PM
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Originally Posted by DaCox
I got a peugot monaco a week ago for $25 because the back tire was completely bent and destroyed . the frame looked completely fine and it was. I went down to the local bicycle co-op and was able to get a set of used 700c rims, tires and tubes for $90. I have been using it as a commuter for now. I got larger width tires because the roads around here are crap.
Wow ! Talk about chalk and cheese .
those two machines are opposite ends of the bike spectrum .
I do notice a fairly large difference in the frame sizes ?
HAve you ridden the 753 ?
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