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Old 07-15-12, 10:43 PM
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mr,grumpy 
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Originally Posted by trestlehed
My bike path warrior is an Electra Townie 24 speed. Upgrades: Electra Bullhorn cruiser bars, front and rear Avid BB7 disc brakes, Brake Therapy disc brake adapter for rear wheel, Rhino Lite disc wheels, Cane Creek Thudbuster seat post, Hobson Easy Seat 2 (version 1), new RST front suspension fork to accommodate disc brakes, Halo Twin Rail tires (very fast and thorn resistant), Bike Nashbar Platform pedals, Townie rear rack with rack trunk bag.

This thing is extremely comfortable. I tout it as the Holy Grail of Beach Cruisers. It is probably the last upright bike I'll ever have to buy.

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Git 'er done T-Hed! Nice ride!
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