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    just getting my banana out (advice need)

    Have you installed the wheels and brake calipers yet? Those modern 105 brake calipers can reach the 700c wheels brake track?
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    How to restore the bike

    Aye, after much consideration I think I am going to skip it and just re-sell it. Maybe it's a beginner's luck, on the next day, I found this: https://goo.gl/photos/hzpYiAdT7gczeCor9 I am pretty sure it is not Look. I am still trying to find out what make this is but the quality of this one is...
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    How to restore the bike

    Re: Here are some photos. https://goo.gl/photos/UTKa2yZvCamNQXCt5 Now upon closer inspection, it looks really horrible, the rust. I read that using coca cola, it will work to remove the rust with a wire brush / steel wool. Going to try that out. Also, before I start doing that, I will use...
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    How to restore the bike

    Is there any good "how to restore" sources that you can recommend? Google results are varied, can't seem to find a good guide on this. Recently got myself an old steel frame, not sure what brand/model and it has rusted pretty badly. Looking forward to start off a new hobby in restoring it!
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