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Old 08-23-06, 11:15 AM
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foehn
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Location: The Alta Loma area of Rancho Cucamonga. About 45 miles east of Los Angeles, California. Uphill, downhill and across hill riding; not too level!
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Originally Posted by Artkansas
That's one pick-up line I haven't tried yet.
I'm a thinkin' that this would NOT be a good pickup line for the ladies. . .



Originally Posted by DnvrFox
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The thing that drives me most nuts is a squeaking chain. I once passed a guy riding a nice Trek roadie which was dry as a desert. . .
Whenever I go to my brother's house down by San Diego, CA, I ride the Pacific Coast Highway. I rode there a few weeks ago and I was amazed at the number of roadies, in full-on kit AND riding singly or with large groups, that had noisy, squeaky bikes/chains/running gear. . . Horrendous.

One of my pleasures when riding is pedaling in nearly complete silence, listening to the sounds that are outside, from cars to animals. Noisy, squeaky, rattling bicycles drive me nuts too!
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