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Brompton MOD project, code name Bling-bling

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Old 12-13-14, 04:13 AM
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Brompton MOD project, code name Bling-bling
Thought you might enjoy this.
Purpose of this mod is to eliminate the need for any rear mirror.

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You have succeeded, and except for the tires, the bike will be invisible....
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BB tap used to cut away the Chrome? used a bunch of cutting oil, I hope? Or you shortened the life of the Tap.
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