Seriously, even Raleigh can't get it right.
03-28-11 | 09:29 AM
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Idiology, it's not just an ideology any more.
03-28-11 | 10:11 AM
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I don't see the problem. But you shouldn't be surprised by that either.
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03-28-11 | 10:21 AM
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Just wait until it cracks on you before the stop sign at the bottom of a 50 mph descent.
03-28-11 | 10:28 AM
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03-28-11 | 10:29 AM
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What??? Only 2 wheels?
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You guys have it all wrong. That's a special tool to brake free a stuck seat post.
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03-28-11 | 11:48 AM
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03-28-11 | 11:53 AM
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believe it or not I actually am aware of what a contraction is and how they're* used. To deliver babies.
* they were, right?
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03-28-11 | 11:58 AM
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It's one of those late-era Nottingham products.
Truth in labeling! Pull on that lever and it will immediately break.
Truth in labeling! Pull on that lever and it will immediately break.
03-28-11 | 12:00 PM
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OH now I see it! it took awhile I was looking at the XXXXXXXXXXX not the XXXXXXXXXX ( just incase Holiday is still perplexed)
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03-28-11 | 12:08 PM
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03-28-11 | 12:26 PM
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Perfectly seriously, I don't know what the black thing in the bag is, and being told it's a "break lever" does not clue me in.
03-28-11 | 12:30 PM
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