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Old 07-08-04 | 01:10 PM
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Bikes: Converted 1997 Trek Singletrack 930 singlespeed and a Kona Lavadome singlespeed, fixed Dahon folding bike, fixed 27" Miyata road bike, early 70's Raleigh Chopper

Originally Posted by gilby
I love being asked why I need to "spend so much on a bike that doesn't even have gears? Why can't you just get an old ten speed from a garage sale?"
That's when you reply with "Why do you feel the need to spend so much money golf clubs when you can just pick up a cheap set at Walmart?" or "Why spend so much on all that fishing gear when a pole and string will do just fine?" Or "Why spend all that time on mods to your rice rocket when you can just buy an old 10 speed from a garage sale?"
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