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12-10-10 | 09:48 AM

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Doohickie

You gonna eat that?

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From: Fort Worth, Texas Church of Hopeful Uncertainty

Bikes: 1966 Raleigh DL-1 Tourist, 1973 Schwinn Varsity, 1983 Raleigh Marathon, 1994 Nishiki Sport XRS

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Originally Posted by dashuaigeh

I almost did a spit-take. Can I request that I make this my signature? I'd go for the rigid MTB (quick acceleration with those 26 wheels, durable as hell, carry your guns and ammo on the back). I'm tempted to also try the 55 lbs single speed mentioned here. If it can survive war-torn Zimbabwe, it may be able to survive the zombie apocalypse too.

And may I say this is possibly my favorite thread ever on C&V?

I've never asked permission, as long as it's a direct quote. Just use it. And just for clarification, here is my '73 Varsity.

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