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Old Dec 1, 2021 | 03:16 PM
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Chrome-Moly Ironhead Marries Styles
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British and Italian styles come together in a monochromatic union.

 
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Old Dec 1, 2021 | 04:13 PM
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the horror.

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Reminds me of someone that glass beaded all the metal and just put on a clear coat. He also glass beaded all the aluminum and left it bear. A lot of crazy stuff we did on our bikes in the 1960. The good old days!
 
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A total waste of effort and resources resulting in the butchering of a dwindling resource. Can I be the first to suggest that this whole ongoing thread of ugly examples of jackleg engineering should just stop; now..
 
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Not bad. It's the Ironhead engine that rescues the project.
 
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