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Old 05-17-2022, 09:26 PM
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That certainly is an improvement but I think the white handle pulls too much attention. If that bike was mine, I'd be painting it black before the sun set. The eyes should not be attracted to the pump's handle.
I agree. My eye is drawn to the white handle and away from that gorgeous frame.
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Old 05-18-2022, 09:56 PM
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Um, the correct positioning for a Silca frame pump is between the rear skewer and the seat lug. It's in the rules, FFS. LOL
Not if the pump peg is located on the top of the head tube or top of the seat tube, that's in the rules too.
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Old 05-18-2022, 09:58 PM
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+1. Who's the star here, the pump or the frame?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVrdXUHvsF0
I have a mint condition yellow version with the Campy head, that pump is the star, in fact it sets on my curio for all to see with other bike assorted stuff, and other odds and ends I've collected over the years.
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