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Old 01-18-13, 04:23 PM
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You say you're tired of cycling in traffic?

Maybe you should try this. Be prepared to do regular bearing repacks though.

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Old 01-19-13, 06:05 PM
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I don't see him pedaling. How about this?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RvE6X...layer_embedded[/media
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Old 01-19-13, 06:12 PM
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We had wind about like that here today.
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He must be from Oregon!
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Old 01-21-13, 05:28 PM
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I sure hope he is using waterproof bearing grease and the sealed cable housings........

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Old 01-22-13, 10:15 PM
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Perhaps he is riding home, where he is under water on his mortgage.
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