Cycling: Three enthusiasts taking part in OCBC Cycle show off their unusual and precious set of wheels

Lewis Foo's unusually long bicycle cost him about $7,000 to build. ST PHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG
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SINGAPORE - As a child, Lewis Foo would get an earful from his parents whenever he dismantled his toys to observe the mechanics.

But all those scoldings did not hinder his interest. As a teenager, he started building his own bikes and, nearly 50 years later, he now has designed and built three cruisers on his own.

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