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Bridgestone MB-3 – A closer look

Before I begin to tinker with and spec out new components for the Bridgestone MB-3 Mixte, I thought that it would be wise for me to document the current state of the bicycle.  This thinking out loud process will also … Continue reading

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Bridgestone MB-3 mixte, a perfect candidate

I recently paid a visit to a good friend, and I came to realize that she owns a Raleigh hybrid bicycle, with which she is currently dissatisfied.  I can only imagine why; it sort-of reminds me of the type of … Continue reading

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A Diamond in the Rough

My custom Rivendell bicycle, Belle, is quite the worry magnet, as I am wary of locking her up anywhere for extended periods of time.  A few months ago, I went in search of the ideal “beater” bike to be used … Continue reading

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