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Old 04-16-15 | 08:21 PM
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Originally Posted by auldgeunquers
I would think there might be more in the idea of taking a VERY NICE bike - one that you wish to ride more than look at - and plastering it with Mongoose or Free Spirit decals as a theft deterrent.
Once upon time, in a place far, far away, there was this funny old guy had this greasy bike. The whole thing was wrapped in friction tape and goo. I think there was always a Raleigh spanner under the seat. The rumor was it was under all that guck was a Rene Hearse (sp?).
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