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MrVelo Venus

Postby MrVelo on Sat Oct 25, 2008 11:59 pm

I managed to get this ladies Helkama Venus branded bike from -56 some time ago. Quite boring just like that, but nice lines I tought:

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Chancing spring fork, Schwalbe fat franks, chrome rims, new paint, wooden grips, new chainguard, new lamp, white brooks saddle and some beatiful pinstripes. I have tried to keep -56 style. Here You are:

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Re: MrVelo Venus

Postby Galtbacken on Sun Oct 26, 2008 10:39 am

Can't see any pictures... :?
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Re: MrVelo Venus

Postby MrVelo on Mon Oct 27, 2008 2:18 am

Ursäkta mig :oops:

I hope pictures can be seen now.
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Re: MrVelo Venus

Postby Galtbacken on Thu Nov 06, 2008 11:58 am

Nu du ser jag! Tack! :D
Good looking bike, quite an improvement! I like that old style handlebar, the seat and the head light!
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Re: MrVelo Venus

Postby thatismytruck on Thu Nov 06, 2008 1:54 pm

I love the bike. looks great with the franks.

MrVelo wrote:Ursäkta mig :oops:


RatRod!! I think you need to get the Finish forum plugin to remove those curses. :lol: :lol:
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