In Memory of One Cool Cat
Joined: Feb 2004
Posts: 2,722
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From: Charlottesville, VA
Bikes: Lemond Victoire, Cannondale.Mountain Bike, two 1980s lugged steel Treks, ancient 1980-something Giant mountain bike converted into a slick tired commuter with mustache handlebars, 1960-something Raleigh Sports
Originally Posted by Wildwood
This thread is getting funnier and funnier.
Traffic Jammer --
To be a 50+ appropriate "old fart elitist bastard" model, OFEB, it needs (at a minimum):
triple chainring, bigger rear cogs (maybe 11-32)
fatter tires
upsloping stem
riser handlebars
large saddlebag
etc, etc, etc......and so on and so forth
love the can't suck this wheel pissy tires.
Gadzooks. Have you been looking in my bike shed again? This is getting scary.
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