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Old 07-21-14, 08:22 PM
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Originally Posted by jon c.
My mistake. I always thought a rasher was a larger serving, but it's not a term used much in the US so I guess I've just always been in error.

Raleigh made some crap, but they made some fine bicycles as well. I love my 81 Team Pro.
Yep, I've got an 84 Gran Course that's very nice.
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A treasure of Treks!
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A slick of StingRays.

(alternatively known as a wheelie of StingRays)
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a bevy of bianchi's

a gang of guerciotti's
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Old 07-21-14, 11:13 PM
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A ream of Raleighs.
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Peugeot Plunder...

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Originally Posted by cb400bill
A mountain of Fujis.
Winner.
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Old 07-22-14, 07:35 AM
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Originally Posted by mapleleafs-13
a bevy of bianchi's

a gang of guerciotti's
Mass of Masi's.
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A scattering of Scattante's.

A centurion of Centurions.

A cinch of Cinelli's.

A buttload of Bianchi's.

A lotta Atala's.

A gaggle of Gazelles, but more appropriately, a herd.

A platoon of Paramounts.

A pile of Puegeots.

Den of De Rosa's

An echelon of Eddys, which is a mix of Merckx.

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Originally Posted by Gary Fountain
... was an orgy of Colnago's.
Caligula's Colnago's?
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Old 07-22-14, 09:08 AM
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Bevy of Bianchi's

Pack of Pinarello's

Covey of Colnago's

Cluster of Cinelli's

Flock of Faggin's
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Old 07-22-14, 09:22 AM
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a rash of raleighs

a trunk of treks
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Old 07-22-14, 10:59 AM
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A studio of Paramounts? A picture of Paramounts?

Paramount Pictures

A filet of Superiors?
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Old 07-22-14, 11:45 AM
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A curl of Hetchins
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Minestroni of Marinonis
Cabal of Casatis'
Shrine of Confentes'
Platoon of Puchs
Montage of Motobecanes'

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Old 07-22-14, 01:23 PM
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Pinnacle of Yetis
Outcrop of Rocky Mountains
Heather of Haros
Fandango of Mosers

...make it stop...
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Old 07-22-14, 01:26 PM
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Compendium of CCMs



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Old 07-22-14, 01:37 PM
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A Bonding of Vitii (Vituses?)
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Old 07-22-14, 01:55 PM
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A flowering of Lotuses.
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A junior of Varsities?
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A …something…of Frejuses. Freji?
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Old 07-22-14, 04:56 PM
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A miasma of Murrays
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A lawyer of Specialized.
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Originally Posted by RobbieTunes
A centurion of Centurions.
Legion of Centurions?
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