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06-05-21 | 08:30 AM

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cyccommute

Mad bike riding scientist

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From: Denver, CO

Bikes: Some silver ones, a red one, a black and orange one, and a few titanium ones

Nope. I keep the drivetrain clean by not using oil that makes it dirty. Everything else eventually falls off.

*****WARNING!! SHOCKING PICTURES OF DIRTY BIKES FOLLOWS****

IMG_1248 by Stuart Black, on Flickr

DSCN1289 by Stuart Black, on Flickr

DSCN1288 by Stuart Black, on Flickr

The green stuff is what comes out of the southbound end of a northbound cow. Some of the other dirt is from the first picture...which was taken 3 years earlier.

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