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Old 05-23-13 | 06:36 AM
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I'm on Cape Cod. You don't want me working on your bike...but I have some tools and would be glad to help if you find yourself stranded on the Rail Trail, etc.
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Old 05-23-13 | 07:09 AM
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Originally Posted by Bianchigirll
Sounds like a fun idea we can cross reference the facilitators thread. Harrisburg Pa for me.


OH I also help with drop ins on ARs and 10/22s


i do like your style!
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Old 05-23-13 | 07:35 AM
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If you can get the bike to the Newark Bike Project (Newark, DE) on a Tuesday night between 6-8 PM, I can help. Email me before hand.
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Old 05-23-13 | 08:05 AM
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Old 05-23-13 | 01:18 PM
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Sterling, VA (Loudoun County, Northern VA) here. I'm always willing to help. 40 years of non-specific cumulative experience bike wrenching. I'm pretty careful and I've been told that I'm a good teacher.
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Old 05-23-13 | 01:31 PM
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Old 05-23-13 | 02:02 PM
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Old 05-23-13 | 02:27 PM
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Old 05-23-13 | 04:37 PM
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I love to help, and I love to teach. I have just about every bike shop tool you'll need. I'm in Maplewood, NJ, High Falls, NY, and New York, NY. I can build wheels but not frames.
I'll be moving out of Maplewood in about August, taking up main residence in Greenwich Village (in Manhattan).
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Old 05-23-13 | 05:53 PM
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Old 05-23-13 | 06:26 PM
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Old 05-23-13 | 07:10 PM
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Yeah. One of my least favorite things: plumbing. Especially working under a vanity plumbing in faucets, etc. Good luck. I've got to teach myself better copper soldering skills here soon.
Two words, rootboy; PEX (fittings) & PVC. Amazing stuff, as the PEX, especially, kind of reinvented diy plumbing.
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