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    Mar 15, 2021 2 minutes

    Once you comprehend that old bikes hate us, everything about them and their reactions to us (their owners) all begins to make sense.

    Many of the CMM classics are from the 1960s to the 1980s so they are several decades old now and have spent much of that time at

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