At last, a credit card for the Serious Cyclist!
#1
Thread Starter
Gone, but not forgotten


Joined: Jul 2002
Posts: 2,301
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From: Newtonville, Massachusetts
Bikes: See: https://sheldonbrown.org/bicycles
At last, a credit card for the Serious Cyclist!
Are you still using plain, general purpose credit cards like the common folk?
Time to upgrade to FasterCard Titanium!
Check https://sheldonbrown.com/fastercard for details NOW!
Don't Wait!
Time to upgrade to FasterCard Titanium!
Check https://sheldonbrown.com/fastercard for details NOW!
Don't Wait!
#2
Full Member

Joined: May 2004
Posts: 364
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From: Southwest New Hampshire
Bikes: TiSport Road frame with Campagnolo Daytona/Centaur + Record/Open Pro wheels | 2002 Bianchi Volpe | 2003 Giant TCR 2 w/ Sun ME14A rims/Ultegra 6500 hubs/ Bianchi SL Centaur (currently being refurbished)
Which Delaware bank is paying Sheldon? Hope MBNA doesn't sue.
Ha hahaha.
Oh, yeah.... OFF TOPIC! SPAMMER!
hahaha again.
Ha hahaha.
Oh, yeah.... OFF TOPIC! SPAMMER!
hahaha again.
#4
Senior Member
Joined: Jan 2005
Posts: 1,213
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I like the idea of drilling holes in bike products to reduce the weight, thank you for the idea Sheldon. I think I will start with my water bottles.
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2005 Giant OCR Composite3
2005 Trek 3700
2006 Flyte SRS-3 FINISHED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
2008 Gary Fisher X-Caliber 29er
.........that's how I Roll.
2005 Giant OCR Composite3
2005 Trek 3700
2006 Flyte SRS-3 FINISHED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
2008 Gary Fisher X-Caliber 29er
.........that's how I Roll.
#8
DEADBEEF

Joined: Aug 2002
Posts: 12,234
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From: Catching his breath alongside a road near Seattle, WA USA
Bikes: 1999 K2 OzM, 2001 Aegis Aro Svelte
So does that mean that all BikeForum members are pre-qualified? 
And err... also do I get special frequent buyer points for some of my favourite bike shops? How about a cash-back program? ... oh wait... this is cycling-related so I guess that would be a no.

And err... also do I get special frequent buyer points for some of my favourite bike shops? How about a cash-back program? ... oh wait... this is cycling-related so I guess that would be a no.
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1999 K2 OzM
2001 Aegis Aro Svelte
"Be liberal in what you accept, and conservative in what you send." -- Jon Postel, RFC1122
1999 K2 OzM
2001 Aegis Aro Svelte"Be liberal in what you accept, and conservative in what you send." -- Jon Postel, RFC1122
#10
Senior Member

Joined: Jun 2003
Posts: 18,138
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Originally Posted by Sheldon Brown
Are you still using plain, general purpose credit cards like the common folk?
Time to upgrade to FasterCard Titanium!
Check https://sheldonbrown.com/fastercard for details NOW!
Don't Wait!
Time to upgrade to FasterCard Titanium!
Check https://sheldonbrown.com/fastercard for details NOW!
Don't Wait!
Can I put my next order of unobtainom turboencabulators on my new card?
#14
Senior Member

Joined: Jun 2004
Posts: 3,698
Likes: 0
From: Denver
Bikes: 2006 custom Walt Works roadie, 2003 Fuji Finest (road), 2002 Giant Iguana (mtb), 1986 BMW K75 (motor)
me thinks some people are too stupid to click the link.
Sheldon, well done!

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Well played!
Sheldon, well done!

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Originally Posted by jnbacon
Clearly, the APR is 1.
#16
Bike Junkie

Joined: Mar 2005
Posts: 1,625
Likes: 14
From: Santa Clara, CA
Bikes: 2013 Orange Brompton M3L; 2006 Milwaukee Bicycle Co. Fixie (Eddy Orange); 2022 Surly Cross Check, Black
I never use credit cards in the first place...so why in the deuce did I enter this thread...
#18
I couldn't car less.

Joined: Nov 2003
Posts: 4,397
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Bikes: Ritchey P-series prototype, Diamondback, Nishiki Triathelon Pro.
Sheldon. I had to one time buy several washers once that were exactly the size of a quarter...but the hardware store wanted 0.28 cent each!
Could have saved the trip, not the change.
Thanks for the website always.
Could have saved the trip, not the change.
Thanks for the website always.









