Ugliest commuter contest

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10-22-08 | 04:40 PM

#76

bbllaakke

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From: Michigan

Bikes: Raleigh Sports, Giant Cadex, Waterford X-11, Specialized Rockhopper Comp FS, Viscount Aerospace Pro, Scwinn Passage

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Originally Posted by jgedwa

Am I the only one here who does not understand how the cranks on that Condor work? Am I really seeing what I think I am? Both crank arms down at the same time? Is this a bike intended to be ridden by a kangaroo?

jim

Are they powercranks?

10-22-08 | 04:47 PM

#77

genec

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Bikes: custom built, sannino, beachbike, giant trance x2

Quote:

Originally Posted by bbllaakke

Are they powercranks?

Pretty sure they are... as that pic belongs to a guy that has a powercrank as an icon and has powercranks in his sig.

Wouldn't mind trying them... but way too expensive for my wallet.

10-22-08 | 07:03 PM

#78

Metricoclock

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From: Minneapolis, MN

Bikes: Surly CrossCheck, Miyata 310 (conversion)

wheres the bike with the garage door opener mounted on the scott aero drops? it might belong in here

10-22-08 | 07:08 PM

#79

cyclokitty

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From: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Bikes: KHS Town and Country 100 & Jamis Durango Femme 1.0

All of these bikes are great looking!

Nice tries, though.

10-22-08 | 07:52 PM

#80

no motor?

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Quote:

Originally Posted by cyclokitty

All of these bikes are great looking!

Nice tries, though.

Yeah, they've all got a lot of the "Fred Factor" in them, and that appeals to me more than a pristine bike that doesn't get out of the garage.

10-23-08 | 12:34 AM

#81

funrover

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From: Colorado

Bikes: Mostly schwinn... few classics

I won't win.. so here is my shameless plug for my winter ride

05-18-09 | 11:59 AM

#82

Ka_Jun

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Who farted?

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From: Pittsburgh, PA

Bikes: '06 K2 Zed 3.0, '09 Novara Buzz V

Quote:

Originally Posted by Ka_Jun

Post a pic.

Here's mine.

I rode this thing 60 miles yesterday at an event, just to see if I could & partly in the hope that I could ride it into the ground to get another commuter. One broken spoke.