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Old 08-06-13 | 08:27 PM
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Bikes: 1962 Rudge Sports, 1971 Raleigh Super Course, 1971 Raleigh Pro Track, 1974 Raleigh International, 1975 Viscount Fixie, 1982 McLean, 1996 Lemond (Ti), 2002 Burley Zydeco tandem

Originally Posted by Leisesturm
What's your address? I have 87 punctured and/or leaky tubes I'd like you to patch for me when you get the chance... you can keep 30 of the best ones for yourself as payment... deal?

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I hire kids on my street to do them. 11-year-olds are elated to be paid $5/hour. Or I use my punctured tubes as exercises in my bike repair classes. When class is over, I have a box full of patched tubes. Or you can do it by the fireside while the radio plays.
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