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06-02-22, 07:13 PM

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Originally Posted by dwmckee

Gosh that is a beautiful find and in beautiful condition! You have a good eye for a vintage bike deal. I am sure you will love riding it! Just a heads up though that those Panaracer slicks are not very grippy, especially when it is wet out.

Thanks! I’ve got a knack for scoring amazing vintage bikes at ridiculous prices! (Like my $125 very early Merckx) Thanks for the heads up, these tires were throw aways from our tandem bike! I just threw them on to be able to ride it, it came with awful Bontrager knobby’s.

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