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@Hefty
And is now mine. I think having been Tiptronic’s and Slippy’s before me it’s now an actual forum bike.
And look - some divvy has already drilled it for brakes so I don’t have to stress about fucking up a mint OG track bike.
Ideal.
It’s generally very nice and at 53cm it’s just right for me with a period-perfect stumpy seatpost.
The job list is:
Work out what year it is.
Get a front calliper and levers from that era.
Relace the hubs to new clincher rims.
Do a few cosmetic details.
Ride it.