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Old 04-01-09, 08:39 AM
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Things That Make You Go Hmmm

Lance to become a top sprinter.

https://www.velonews.com/article/9009...g-top-sprinter
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Hmmm, indeed! BTW, nice to see you back, Blackberry. It's been a while.
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Originally Posted by Blackberry

Hi!!

Good to see you here.
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Will Dehne - here's your chance!
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Remember the date of the Article.

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Ah, the lovable alter-ego Blackberry has returned.
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Remember the date of the Article.

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This should help give him a power to weight advantage in those sprints.

https://www.bikerumor.com/2009/04/01/...e-replacement/



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