Old 09-13-18, 07:28 AM
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Originally Posted by Gerryattrick
I've got rid of quite a lot over the years and it becomes easier. There's only one bike that, in hindsight, I regret selling. It was a racing bike from the 50's, a Rensch, my first ever expensive, 'proper' racing bike, as opposed to mass made bikes just having drop bars like my previous bikes.

As I've got older my priorities have changed and I have realised they are just metal/plastic/rubber items that can be replaced - except my Rensch
Yeah. My take on this is that at some point you don't own stuff, it owns you. When that happens it's time to trim the fat. Life gets easier.

Like the two Gerrys above, I don’t have to justify, but I don't have a compulsion to own.
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