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Old 10-27-09 | 08:53 PM
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Doohickie
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From: Fort Worth, Texas Church of Hopeful Uncertainty

Bikes: 1966 Raleigh DL-1 Tourist, 1973 Schwinn Varsity, 1983 Raleigh Marathon, 1994 Nishiki Sport XRS

I just had to repost this from my local forum:

Originally Posted by Doohickie
I broke a spoke on Thursday, so Friday's ride was on my '73 Schwinn Varsity. My son dropped the wheel from my hybrid off at the LBS and it was ready by the time I was done with work. I rode by and picked it up, carrying it home tied to the rear baskets on the Schwinnn. With the extra wheel strapped to that old bike I looked like a rolling junkyard.
Originally Posted by nkfrench
Originally Posted by Doohickie
With the extra wheel strapped to that old bike I looked like a rolling junkyard.
Ouch. Hurt my tongue biting it ... Doohickie, it ain't the extra wheel ...
Originally Posted by Jim
Oh my Gawd!
She typed it, really?
Thanks, 'cause it certainly came to my mind as well!

You know we love ya' Doohickie!
Only you could brag about a trashbin saved super commuter bike!
Jim
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