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Old 02-23-11 | 07:53 AM
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Originally Posted by Unreasonable
. Along with that, I'm gonna be starting a short commute to my campus next year and would like to avoid driving when I can.
You don't want to be riding even a half decent road bike to your College campus. You want to ride the cheapest, ugliest POS that still works. Reason being is that its less likely to get stolen, and when it eventually does get stolen, losing a $50 thrift shop special is not nearly as painful.
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