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Following on from my wanted thread in the <1997 section, I picked up this little thing for not too much cash. Really wanted a 13" Rockhopper but hey, it's red, the weather is good (well it was . . . sorry) and I'm impatient (only have just over a month till we return to sunny North Georgia
![Smiling face :relaxed: ☺️](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/263a.png)
Gears have been downgraded to 7 speed (I think the original came with 8 speed) and the wheels are not original - 7 speed freewheel and rusty steel spokes but zero rim wear - prob been left outside unused. I do like a challenge
![Flexed biceps :muscle: 💪](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f4aa.png)
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Stripped it down yesterday and the frame has polished up an absolute treat
![Sparkles :sparkles: ✨](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/2728.png)
![Crossed fingers :fingers_crossed: 🤞](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f91e.png)
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