Basile Sepsakos only meant to sell a bike part, not pick up a project in the process.
A VJMC member from Melbourne, Basile was trying sell a café racer-style handlebar on eBay. The potential buyer wanted the bars for a 1970 Honda CB100 that needed a lot of love and mechanical work. The pair talked for a while, the buyer explaining its history and incredibly low genuine mileage of 538km.
Basile convinced him not to buy his handlebars and keep the bike true to its genuine condition. As he says: “I did myself out of a sale!” Basile even offered to buy the bike but the owner wanted to keep it. Fortunately Basile
