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timkrik
PostPosted: Mon Nov 02, 2015 10:36 pm 
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1992 Klein Adroit
20"/M Frame (18.25" from center of BB to top of seat tube, 23.4"/59.4cm top post)
Sunburst Linear Fade
XTR Group

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Additional photos: http://www.secondspincycles.com/2016/04 ... inear.html


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Tc
 Post subject: Re: 1992 Adroit Sunburst
PostPosted: Mon Nov 02, 2015 11:42 pm 
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Georgeous, & you say your backfire is for sale?
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timkrik
 Post subject: Re: 1992 Adroit Sunburst
PostPosted: Mon Nov 02, 2015 11:46 pm 
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Yes, Backfire is for sale: http://losangeles.craigslist.org/sfv/bi ... 77929.html

Check my feedback here: viewtopic.php?f=15&t=268588

Additional reference: Martin Kozaczek: memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=11391


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Vinevo
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That looks pretty tasty 8) , more photos please :D
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Really nice 8)

As mentioned above , more photos please :D
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thesneaker
 Post subject: Re: 1992 Adroit Sunburst
PostPosted: Tue Nov 03, 2015 6:35 pm 
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Original or repaint?
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timkrik
 Post subject: Re: 1992 Adroit Sunburst
PostPosted: Tue Nov 03, 2015 6:40 pm 
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Original paint. Seller indicated he bought the bike for his son who never rode it. I'll get additional photos up this weekend.
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SF Klein
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 03, 2015 6:43 pm 
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I bet it's original. The chainstay protector looks to have a bit of dirt (patina) around the edge that's consistent with 20+ year old bikes vs newer repaints.
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thesneaker
 Post subject: Re: 1992 Adroit Sunburst
PostPosted: Tue Nov 03, 2015 6:44 pm 
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timkrik wrote:
Original paint. Seller indicated he bought the bike for his son who never rode it. I'll get additional photos up this weekend.


Very nice and rare scheme for an Adroit, nice catch!
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Very nice indeed
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