July 22nd, 2008
Taking retro too far?
This was nice, very very nice, at the time
I don’t like this replica.
If you’re going to the effort of painting some Manitou R7s to resemble the old pencil eraser front forks and using a single bar end shifter for the front mech they could at least have done a one piece rear triangle, got the turquoise at the right end of the bike, and sourced some 3-D purple anodising.
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July 22nd, 2008 at 7:34 pm
Travesty, the original evokes a host of ace memories, and takes me back, ace ;0)