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Old 09-03-04 | 01:12 AM
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Hitchy
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Originally Posted by 531Aussie
Have you ever tried telling some young guy that there was basically only 2 types of frames: SLX or 531? (ok, there was also 753 and SL, etc.)

They give ya the dumbest look.

"Back in my day".......Stewart Cooke, John Fuller, and his mate on the pink Paconi used to hammer those SLX frames 'round VFL park at 45kmh, but try tellin' that to the young blokes.

....I used to get up 3 hours before i went to bed, my da' would beat us to death with a stick, then we'd work 37 hours a day down coal mine for threepence h'penny a month, come 'ome have stale bread & fetid water for tea, sleep in cardbard box in rain.....if we were lucky....& you try tellin' yung peeple that today...& they woon't believe you!
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