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Model Citizen
Join Date: May 2007
Location: The Voodoo Lounge
Posts: 19,309
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Originally Posted by javadog
Speaking of Merckx... I don't know if this is an "ultimate bike" but it is something that you don't see every day. It's a '79 Carabela Profesional, which is essentially the same thing as a Windsor Profesional ("Mexican Cinelli"), except that it was fitted with the original Dura Ace group and not Campy. It was built with Columbus SL tubing by an ex-Cinelli guy at a factory in Mexico.
This one doesn't have a lot of miles on it. I bought it new in '79 and wasn't really a serious rider. It's been wall art for the last 30 years. For sale, to a good home...
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Sid was looking for a bike a while ago, and I think he's rangy, plus he lives in OK!
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