bbillington
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Let's just say that sometimes I get really lucky with bikes. I found an ad...no pictures, brief and incomplete description, but I reached out to the seller and included my number. A few minutes later, I had committed to buy what you see here.
He thought it to be an Amen Saviour but I don't think so given the gooseneck head/downtubes and the enclosed rear springs... I haven't gone over the frame yet for any markings, but it looks like an All Souls/Santee to me... any experts out there?
The bike rides really amazingly and I had a blast on it yesterday... of course low speed maneuvering is rough but that's to be expected with a long bike and narrow bars but I really dig it out on the road. PM me if you want to know what I got this, a 78 parts bike, an xs400 front end, and the usual box of parts for... Let's just say that he got about 200 emails in 24 hours and I was the first to contact him and I know when to take a risk on a bike buy.
He thought it to be an Amen Saviour but I don't think so given the gooseneck head/downtubes and the enclosed rear springs... I haven't gone over the frame yet for any markings, but it looks like an All Souls/Santee to me... any experts out there?
The bike rides really amazingly and I had a blast on it yesterday... of course low speed maneuvering is rough but that's to be expected with a long bike and narrow bars but I really dig it out on the road. PM me if you want to know what I got this, a 78 parts bike, an xs400 front end, and the usual box of parts for... Let's just say that he got about 200 emails in 24 hours and I was the first to contact him and I know when to take a risk on a bike buy.
