I can't believe I'm suggesting this, but perhaps you might crop a bit 
off the bottom.  Just enough to get rid of that housing in the lower 
left corner.

Scott Loveless wrote:
> frank theriault wrote:
>> For the bike retro-grouches among you (hello, Scott?):
>>
>> http://mondociclismo.blogspot.com/2008/09/things-from-seventies-we-dont-need-to.html
>>
>> Fortunately, we don't see many of these around anymore...
>>
> Man, those things are horrible, dangerous and just plain ugly.  I 
> actually see quite a few of them around here.  Mostly sidewalk cyclists. 
>    We get a lot of cheap 70s road bikes at the co-op.  One of the first 
> things I do is yank those nasty brake levers off and either replace 
> them, if we have something better, or cut the pivot bolt down so the 
> suicide levers won't fit any more.  Those things are a good way to get 
> yourself hurt.  The bike industry should have known better and flat bar 
> (yuck, for personal reasons, not safety) road bikes should have been the 
> norm long, long ago.
> 
> Nice pic, Frank.  I always enjoy your ciclismo photos.  Thanks for posting.
> 


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Scott Loveless
New Cumberland, PA
http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/

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