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Old 05-18-08, 11:24 AM
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Originally Posted by Sixty Fiver
My green bike...



My white bike... is still white after 35 years.


I'm thinking that your white bike is faster. Your green bike has too many doo dads on it.
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Old 05-18-08, 11:28 AM
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RG - The "doo dads" make the green bike at least 20 pounds heavier than the white bike.

I think that is a factor too.
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white bike... bad idea? YES.
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