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Old 05-25-07, 09:51 AM
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Also. the bike room is shaping up (notice my sculpture: "bike knot")





^^ You can see the glaring dent from here!
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Old 05-25-07, 10:35 AM
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Originally Posted by Rikardi151
babychris... looks familiar:

I think belinky is going to quote you somehting like 350 plus paint. Totally not worth it for me. A friend of mine(+bob from belinky) are going to help me replace the tube myself once I find a temp replacement for it.
yeah, if its going to cost that much im not going to do it. I mean, I paid that much for the frame.
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Old 05-25-07, 01:27 PM
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Originally Posted by babychris
yeah, if its going to cost that much im not going to do it. I mean, I paid that much for the frame.
you could get it coupled and lugged where the ding is in the top tube
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Old 05-25-07, 08:02 PM
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Originally Posted by air wolf
you could get it coupled and lugged where the ding is in the top tube
Yeah, Bob suggested that to me. Said it was the perfect spot to put one. But thats even more cash of course
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Old 05-26-07, 12:03 AM
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I'm drunk. ANd bleeding, I am going to drink more to make it stop.

stop by infintie tomorrow since I can't race.
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Old 05-26-07, 12:52 AM
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I finished my s/s mtb tonight. tons of fun. I rode up 6 stairs. haha. awesome.
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Old 05-26-07, 09:59 AM
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who's racing to-day? anybody want to ride up from south philly? i'm planning on leaving at 2.
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Old 05-26-07, 03:48 PM
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Originally Posted by HelluvaStella
Bah. Meh. Hmmm. How about a crazy early morning ride? Like 6am. Or 5? We'll see how you night owls like it. Not that I'm not a night owl. Monday I was up until 1am putting the sweet light set I got at TTown on the cruiser. And the Brooks got mounted (ewwwww) so's I can break it in. Yay! (or nay?)

We could call it the "Sunrise Cycle Sicko Spin" or somesuch thing.
Woah... a "get yer ass to werk" ride, where everyone meets at the break of dawn and does laps on some huge loop around the city. One by one riders can drop and duck into work when they need to...

Brilliant!!
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Old 05-27-07, 08:08 PM
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Harlan's Routes

Team Take It Easy's approximate route for Harlan's Roots:https://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=993159

only 22 miles and it still just about killed me. i have to get back in shape!

(yeah we know the name wasn't original. apologies to the ladies we accidentally borrowed it from)
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Old 05-27-07, 10:58 PM
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does anybody have a 130bcd 42-44t chainring they can let go for a couple bucks?
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Old 05-27-07, 11:16 PM
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dude im getting fat the rain sucked tonight
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Old 05-28-07, 11:54 AM
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Originally Posted by danish
does anybody have a 130bcd 42-44t chainring they can let go for a couple bucks?
i can dane!
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Old 05-28-07, 04:50 PM
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https://www.philly.com/philly/hp/news...No_thanks.html
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Old 05-28-07, 07:21 PM
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someone has a vendetta against my panasonic. more dents. same area. they are worse. what the hell? these clearly look like someone took a lock to it. ugggggggh. ill put pictures later.
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Old 05-28-07, 07:33 PM
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ugh. im going to go cry now.
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Old 05-28-07, 08:00 PM
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where was your bike when this happened? all this bike vandalism is making me glad I'm moving to Collingswood in July. Sorry to hear dudeThere was an ambulance on the bike path (detour) behind the art museum anyone know what happened?
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Old 05-28-07, 08:11 PM
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it happened sometime between yesterday and when I noticed it around 7pm today. I was locked up at a bunch of places, including some bro-down party last night. ugh.
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Old 05-28-07, 08:13 PM
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Chris, Kill The Motha Fuicka
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Old 05-28-07, 08:18 PM
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I would if I knew who it was. im going to retire this frame.
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Old 05-28-07, 08:21 PM
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you can always give me the frame... when you come back to the FLA
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Old 05-28-07, 08:36 PM
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Originally Posted by babychris
I would if I knew who it was. im going to retire this frame.
I say ride it a few more times, lock it up, get some booze and a lead pipe and have a good ole fashioned stake out.
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Old 05-28-07, 08:47 PM
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haha, I should do that. its not going to be replaced until I figure out the new frame situation.
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Old 05-28-07, 09:04 PM
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kill the man that questions!
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Old 05-28-07, 09:14 PM
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damn babychris, sorry to hear/see that. i second the stake-out idea.
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Old 05-28-07, 09:50 PM
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goddam... you pissed SOMEBODY off!!

can you put a sign with a reward offer for anyone who may have seen something? Maybe this is happening a lot in the area? What area of the city was this in?
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