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Re: [OM] IMGs: Restored 1974 Peugeot AO8 Road Bike

Subject: Re: [OM] IMGs: Restored 1974 Peugeot AO8 Road Bike
From: DZDub <jdubikins@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2013 08:58:49 -0600
It would look really sharp with a new set of Gatorskins on those wheels.
What can you tell us about the crankset?

Joel W.

On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 8:24 AM, Mark Marr-Lyon <mark.marrlyon@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Thanks. Yes, it's steel. It's a mix of Columbus SL and SLX tubing, but if I
> ever knew what was what I've long since forgotten. I still have the
> original steel fork but many years ago a combination of exhaustion, a
> roof-top car rack, and a low clearance sign resulted in it getting bent,
> hence the carbon fiber replacement.
>
> Mark
>
> On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 8:20 PM, DZDub <jdubikins@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > That is stirringly beautiful, Mark.  What do you know about the materials
> > he used in the frame?  I assume steel from the diameter of the tubes,
> which
> > are also what make it slim and beautiful (to my eyes).
> >
> > Joel W.
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