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Old 12-02-08, 09:51 PM
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Originally Posted by NOS88
What good is having a bike that will last a lifetime if you keep wanting new ones? That was the question my younger son asked me this weekend as I was explaining the virtues of titanium. I didn't have an answer for him. Do you?
Yes:



And even the new ones I want are old ones.
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