Toronto Fixed
07-13-07 | 09:50 AM
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Originally Posted by somnambulant
Anyone wanna come to my place on Sunday evening to watch some Tour action? Coverage starts at 8:00. This is gonna be one of the best stages to watch.. 2nd day in the Alps.
https://www.letour.fr/2007/TDF/LIVE/u...par_etape.html
ps. the sprint to the finish in yesterdays stage was uphill and they hit 78kph. Craziness.
https://www.letour.fr/2007/TDF/LIVE/u...par_etape.html
ps. the sprint to the finish in yesterdays stage was uphill and they hit 78kph. Craziness.
07-13-07 | 10:01 AM
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Originally Posted by iherald
To those who made the PBK order with me. Today it's free shipping there. Hence, everyone has to buy their own (that way less likely anyone pays duty as each order will be less).
The Nashbar hat order seems to be in. I'll be picking it up this afternoon and PM everyone the damage.
07-13-07 | 10:59 AM
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Originally Posted by cavit8
Okay, thanks for the heads up.
The Nashbar hat order seems to be in. I'll be picking it up this afternoon and PM everyone the damage.
The Nashbar hat order seems to be in. I'll be picking it up this afternoon and PM everyone the damage.
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07-13-07 | 11:01 AM
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If only I had $60 to waste, and wanted to be a BF hipster.
https://toronto.craigslist.org/bik/372928101.html
https://toronto.craigslist.org/bik/372928101.html
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07-13-07 | 11:08 AM
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So is anyone going to Global Glutz tonight?
Wow, 3 posts in a row, I feel like Dan.
Wow, 3 posts in a row, I feel like Dan.
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07-13-07 | 11:31 AM
So I says to Mable I says
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Originally Posted by pyze-guy
So is anyone going to Global Glutz tonight?
07-13-07 | 11:33 AM
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Originally Posted by somnambulant
Potentially.. where does it start?
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07-13-07 | 12:14 PM
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Don't you have to pre-register or is that only if you're registering a city (i.e. as per the mess media page)
And I'll be leaving work around 4, so a hook up around 5'ish or thereafter should fly if that works.
And I'll be leaving work around 4, so a hook up around 5'ish or thereafter should fly if that works.
07-13-07 | 12:22 PM
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Bikes: I have 2 of them,1 with fat tires & 1 with skinny tires & A Ninja 650
So i just took a look around PBK I see this line lot "E-Mail Me
When In Stock" Hell i don’t need any of it anyway! (Well)
When In Stock" Hell i don’t need any of it anyway! (Well)
07-13-07 | 12:55 PM
So I says to Mable I says
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Originally Posted by cavit8
Don't you have to pre-register or is that only if you're registering a city (i.e. as per the mess media page)
And I'll be leaving work around 4, so a hook up around 5'ish or thereafter should fly if that works.
And I'll be leaving work around 4, so a hook up around 5'ish or thereafter should fly if that works.
I'm probably gonna head somewhere for one anyway.also: tattoo nerds: do any shops here do anything special on Friday the 13th?
Some friends of mine did a 13 13's for $13 thing last year.
07-13-07 | 01:37 PM
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Originally Posted by somnambulant
I get out at 4:30, so if you want a 3rd for coffee, let me know. I'm probably gonna head somewhere for one anyway.
also: tattoo nerds: do any shops here do anything special on Friday the 13th? Some friends of mine did a 13 13's for $13 thing last year.
I'm probably gonna head somewhere for one anyway.also: tattoo nerds: do any shops here do anything special on Friday the 13th?
Some friends of mine did a 13 13's for $13 thing last year.
07-13-07 | 01:49 PM
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Originally Posted by somnambulant
also: tattoo nerds: do any shops here do anything special on Friday the 13th? Some friends of mine did a 13 13's for $13 thing last year.
Some friends of mine did a 13 13's for $13 thing last year.
07-13-07 | 01:52 PM
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Originally Posted by somnambulant
I get out at 4:30, so if you want a 3rd for coffee, let me know. I'm probably gonna head somewhere for one anyway.
also: tattoo nerds: do any shops here do anything special on Friday the 13th? Some friends of mine did a 13 13's for $13 thing last year.
I'm probably gonna head somewhere for one anyway.also: tattoo nerds: do any shops here do anything special on Friday the 13th?
Some friends of mine did a 13 13's for $13 thing last year.
07-13-07 | 02:07 PM
So I says to Mable I says
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Originally Posted by somnambulant
tattoo nerds: do any shops here do anything special on Friday the 13th? Some friends of mine did a 13 13's for $13 thing last year.
Some friends of mine did a 13 13's for $13 thing last year.https://www.bikeforums.net/showthread...nt#post2055161
07-13-07 | 02:25 PM
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Originally Posted by cavit8
Eeee.... I'll be bouncing around like Duppy was last week. I'll probably meet Pyze at Tango Palace, our local caffeine stop.
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07-13-07 | 04:13 PM
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Originally Posted by zippered
i was born on a friday the 13th, so it's good luck to me; i'd totally get something (cheesy) to commemorate, but i hadn't heard about anything like that... probably just as well cuz i have a show tonight (no GG for me)!
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07-13-07 | 04:50 PM
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Originally Posted by somnambulant
an example from the FG/SS "show & tell your ink" thread:
https://www.bikeforums.net/showthread...nt#post2055161
https://www.bikeforums.net/showthread...nt#post2055161
Originally Posted by pyze-guy
How do you like the exauster shoes? Are they worth getting?
07-13-07 | 05:44 PM
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Originally Posted by pyze-guy
How do you like the exauster shoes? Are they worth getting?
07-13-07 | 05:51 PM
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Sidis are better, but they are also 2-3 times the price. Exustar is a great budget choice
07-13-07 | 05:53 PM
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Who's got details about Toby's alleycat tomorrow? I'm driving my nefew's first date home at 9ish, so no Global Gutz for me.
07-13-07 | 06:07 PM
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Isn't Toby's alleycat next Saturday the 21st?
07-13-07 | 06:13 PM
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if it is then I've been waaay misinformed.. 
Next SAt would be more gooder. 
Next SAt would be more gooder.
07-13-07 | 06:17 PM
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https://bikeforums.net/showthread.php...58#post4829358
Phew. I promised to man (... wo-man?) a checkpoint and I'm out of commission tomorrow night.
Phew. I promised to man (... wo-man?) a checkpoint and I'm out of commission tomorrow night.
07-13-07 | 06:58 PM
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Cool, any idea of what time?
07-13-07 | 07:17 PM
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Originally Posted by somnambulant
an example from the FG/SS "show & tell your ink" thread:
https://www.bikeforums.net/showthread...nt#post2055161
https://www.bikeforums.net/showthread...nt#post2055161
TJ: Registration at 10 pm https://bikeforums.net/showpost.php?p...ostcount=27759