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Re: [OM] IMG: Peugeot UO-8 Restoration Project

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Peugeot UO-8 Restoration Project
From: DZDub <jdubikins@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2013 22:44:49 -0600
On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 2:10 PM, Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> >
> > I found a Viscount lacking a seat on Craig's list for $40.  Only thing
> > other than the seat and some cleaning and lubing that I had to do was
> true
> > one wheel. This was dicey as the spokes are not stainless steel and one
> > spoke adjuster was pretty rusty.  At 56cm the bike is a little small for
> > me, but my son loves it, so I am happy.  I later found a chromoly Schwinn
> > frame that's about 64cm (from Schwinn's Taiwan period in the '80s) and
> > built that up with 700c Campy wheels, nice Shimano 105 crankset and
> Suntour
> > derailleurs.  That might be my ride for this year's Great Bike Ride
> Across
> > Iowa.
> >
>
>      Boy, that sounds like an awfully nice bike.  Photo(S)?
>

You don't say which bike you'd like to see, but it doesn't matter, as I
haven't photographed either.  Maybe when the snow melts I'll get a Round
Tuit.

Joel W.
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