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Old 09-06-11, 01:10 PM
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Mexico, ready for maiden voyage!

Just finished with 0 miles and ready to ride for the first time.
and not, the frame is not bent






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Nice!
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Very nice. They're great riding bikes.
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Lovely! That is one beautiful bike! Great job!

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She's a beauty. Have a good ride!
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Just got back from a ride, ride is excellent! I may need slightly narrower bars though and I may change to compact gearing.
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I was going to suggest you come visit us in Oaxaca. Then I realized that "Mexico" wasn't a reference to the country...
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Really nice looking bike. Well done!
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I was going to suggest you come visit us in Oaxaca. Then I realized that "Mexico" wasn't a reference to the country...
My wife is from Ensenada, I have always wanted to visit Oaxaca.
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I must compliment both the bike and your chose in tires. Those are, in my opinion, some of the best preforming road tires money can buy.
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So nice...
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