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Old 09-15-06, 09:56 PM
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lock your bike every time !

On the local TV news today they said a woman parked her bike in front of a second hand store and went inside.
While she was inside they sold her bike for $10.

They did buy her a new bike, no details given about the bikes.
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Who they?
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The store owners? :confused:
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LOL... colnago, SOLD! $10.
Somewhere on road bike forums, "Hey guys! I picked up a C40 carbon colnago for 10 bucks, what a deal!"
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Lol haha
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Originally Posted by maximan1
Who they?
The store owners.

Originally Posted by slvoid
LOL... colnago, SOLD! $10.
Somewhere on road bike forums, "Hey guys! I picked up a C40 carbon colnago for 10 bucks, what a deal!"


Can you imagine that ? !

woman ~ "No! .... I am not kidding my bike was worth $6,000. I don't want the 1968 Huffy"

store owner ~ " Yeah right! A bicycle worth $6,000 dollars"

....there are a few BF members in and near that town, hmmm?
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