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Old 02-14-10 | 07:04 PM
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Originally Posted by bikesdirect_com
But I am doing at least 5 models with lugs this summer - several the lugs will be chromed [which also does not improve ride]

You're intent upon making me by a Motobecane, aren't you?


Originally Posted by bikesdirect_com
29er with large chainring -- OUTCAST 29 has TruVativ Aluminum 42T 170mm with bash guard with a Bonus 33t Chain Ring -- which means it comes with 42T on crank and a extra 33T in parts box -- ride it as street or off-road -- buyer has options; 42T is mounted as that leaves chain longer and if mounting 33T you just shorter chain {how does that not make sense}
I ride a Raleigh Mojave 29 with a 50/36 road crank. Big chainrings are good.


Originally Posted by bikesdirect_com
In the mean time - anyone have some wild idea for production bikes - just throw it out there - I may give it a shot: nothing to stop me from adding another 'non main streamed' bike to the mix. I seem to move enough of the main stream stuff that I can afford the risk on a few different bikes.
Already have several wacky ones in the works -- which keeps things fun

I like fun
I like options
I like bikes
If you were to make a bakfiets-type bike, and have a wholesale-to-dealer option, you would be my new hero.
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