Post a photo of Your Bike Mechanic
11-14-09, 06:03 PM
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Post a photo of Your Bike Mechanic
Post a photo of your bike mechanic working on your bike.
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11-14-09, 06:04 PM
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Bicycle Repair Man !!!
Mine would all be self portraits.
11-14-09, 06:18 PM
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Bicycle Repair Man !!!
I do have a few my friend snapped a while back...
11-15-09, 06:47 AM
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Me too. My avitar is me trueing a wheel. For some reason my image gets deleted from photographs. I don't show up in mirrors either.
Uh - if that's really you in your avitar, nice neck.
Uh - if that's really you in your avitar, nice neck.
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11-15-09, 09:01 AM
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11-15-09, 03:34 PM
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In the right lane
11-15-09, 08:48 PM
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11-16-09, 03:42 PM
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11-16-09, 04:11 PM
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You even look like Jones (Palin?) of Monty Python fame as bicycle repairman..
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Il faut de l'audace, encore de l'audace, toujours de l'audace
1980 3Rensho-- 1975 Raleigh Sprite 3spd
1990s Raleigh M20 MTB--2007 Windsor Hour (track)
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11-16-09, 04:47 PM
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No wrenches, but...
11-16-09, 06:51 PM
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Bicycle Repair Man !!!
11-16-09, 06:56 PM
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hello
How about a short clip of my legs and arms? That's all I've got of my chief mechanic (me)...
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBT_BNzaRuM
..https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBT_BNzaRuM
11-16-09, 07:54 PM
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I'm my own bike mechanic, too, and here's a video of me:
https://maplewood.blogs.nytimes.com/2...-tom-reingold/
https://maplewood.blogs.nytimes.com/2...-tom-reingold/
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11-16-09, 10:45 PM
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I'm my own mechanice for 26 years
Been wrenching on bikes since I was 13. Built my first road bike at 15. A full Campy equipped OLMO. Attached is a pic of my shop at home where I do custom builds, maintenance, repairs and more when my real job ends for the day. Nice to get paid for my hobby.
11-17-09, 12:00 PM
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Hard at work.
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