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Old 01-24-06, 10:54 AM
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Originally Posted by budster
She was repairing her bike on the narrow shoulder.

Lesson: move far off the roadway to do repairs, even if it means you'll be in grass instead of on pavement.

What a horrible shame.
Yes!

Remember when you are doing repairs you are no much lower and less visible. If I had to do repairs on a limited shoulder I would also face traffic. It may not help, but it improves the chances of seeing someone coming and taking evasive action.
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