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05-14-10 | 03:33 PM

#26

RobbieTunes

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Tange 1, 2, Prestige, OS.
TruTemper
Double butted
Lugged
ball bearings
down tube
freewheel
cottered
Turbo

05-14-10 | 04:19 PM

#27

curbtender

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From: SF Bay Area, East bay

Bikes: Miyata 618 GT, Marinoni, Kestral 200, Soma double cross 2002 Trek 5200, KHS Flite, Koga Miyata, Schwinn Spitfire 5, Mondia Special, Univega Alpina, Miyata team Ti, Santa Cruz Highball, Waterford rs11

Stronglight
Heliomatic
Altenberg
skip link

05-14-10 | 04:30 PM

#28

gearbasher

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From: A different place and time.

Alfredo Binda

Though not printed on the bike:
pipe cleaners on the hubs*
sash chain rubbing the rear tire*

*disclaimer: I've never ridden a bike with either.

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05-14-10 | 04:34 PM

#29

Road Fan

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From: Ann Arbor, MI

Bikes: 1980 Masi, 1984 Mondonico, 1984 Trek 610, 1980 Woodrup Giro, 2005 Mondonico Futura Leggera ELOS, 1967 PX10E, 1971 Peugeot UO-8

Quote:

Originally Posted by nlerner

26 x 1 1/4"/EA1
Dunlop Special Lightweight
GB
Made in Great Britain
120mm rear spacing
Path racer
Two-piece indicator
Fulcrum stop

3/4 speeds
Sheffield
Williams
Ambrosio

05-14-10 | 06:32 PM

#30

retrofit

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From: Monterey Peninsula, California

Bikes: yes

step down ferrule
52-42
Globe Logo
REG
Creazioni Italia

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05-14-10 | 07:13 PM

#31

Rabid Koala

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From: Kuna, ID

Bikes: 71 Chrome Paramount P13-9, 73 Opaque Blue Paramount P15, 74 Blue Mink Raleigh Pro, 91 Waterford Paramount, Holland Titanium x2

Thorn scrapers.

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1971 Paramount P-13 Chrome
1973 Paramount P-15 Opaque Blue
1974 Raleigh Professional Blue Mink
1991 Waterford Paramount
Holland Titanium Dura Ace Group
Holland Titanium Ultegra Triple Group

05-15-10 | 12:26 AM

#32

mstrpete

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From: Cascadia

Bikes: Trek 830 MTB, Fuji S10-S

freewheel
kickstand
Huret
gaspipe
mousetrap
bull moose bars

05-15-10 | 02:15 AM

#33

WNG

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From: Arrid Zone-a

Bikes: I used to have many. And I Will again.

Ofmega
Silca
Blackburn
Bellweather
Wolber
Technium

NOT C &V:
High Modulus Carbon
Flux Capacitor

NOT EVEN RIDABLE:
Next
Roadmaster

05-15-10 | 08:43 AM

#34

cudak888

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Quote:

Originally Posted by WNG

NOT EVEN RIDABLE:
Next
Roadmaster

That's because they also share the category "NOT EVEN A BICYCLE."

-Kurt

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05-15-10 | 01:39 PM

#35

Wogster

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From: Toronto (again) Ontario, Canada

Bikes: Old Bike: 1975 Raleigh Delta, New Bike: 2004 Norco Bushpilot

Quote:

Originally Posted by cudak888

That's because they also share the category "NOT EVEN A BICYCLE."

-Kurt

I prefer the term, bicycle shaped object. This also applies to those full suspension things you find at X-marts, although it's debatable whether an item with 10cm of seat tube missing is truly a bicycle shaped object or not....