Joined: May 2007
Posts: 3,798
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From: Highland Park, NJ, USA
Bikes: "Hildy", a Novara Randonee touring bike; a 16-speed Bike Friday Tikit; and a Specialized Stumpjumper frame-based built-up MTB, now serving as the kid-carrier, grocery-getter.
I was one of two bystanders that helped someone take off his wheel so he could change a flat. When we asked him where his spare tire was, he said "I don't have one". The other guy who stopped to help and I exchanged a look of... well, polite incredulity.