Don walker question. . .
03-24-06, 01:46 AM
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Don walker question. . .
why are you gonna display the bike listed on the FGG in an eating establishment?? seems like a waste of a great looking, functional machine. . . .
03-24-06, 01:49 AM
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URLS on the bike = trashy adverts
03-24-06, 01:52 AM
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im confused... what is DW being picked on for now?
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03-24-06, 01:53 AM
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03-24-06, 01:56 AM
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Originally Posted by kennethalan
Just go ahead and delete/lock this thread because it is probably going to get nasty.
03-24-06, 01:58 AM
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maybe it's a bike themed restaurant.
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03-24-06, 02:06 AM
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It looks like an IRO. Or a Pake.
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Originally Posted by ChicagoxBoston
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Originally Posted by MDRawk
Pake.
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Originally Posted by ChicagoxBoston
the welding on the DW is vastly superioir to that of an iro or a pake. . . .
03-24-06, 02:13 AM
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Originally Posted by MDRawk
likely. Still, i've never known an iro or pake to fall apart. And the welding still doesn't save it from looking like everything else.
03-24-06, 05:36 AM
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like, really sloppy
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Originally Posted by ChicagoxBoston
no one is picking on DW, i just don't understand why a gorgeous bike would be displayed in a restaurant(sp?). . . .
03-24-06, 06:58 AM
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Originally Posted by MDRawk
It looks like an IRO. Or a Pake.
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Originally Posted by mcatano
I like those knurled Shimano headsets. Too bad they stopped making the wrenches...
As for the point of this thread....if you don't have anything nice to say, don't say it at all.
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Will somebody tell me what's up with that chainring? It looks like an FSA, but I can't really tell...
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