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• Posted in thread: Road Bike on 02/22/2012 at 6:59AM
  Giant also does a pretty good job of pursuing price point, without sacrificing quality, in my opinion .
  At the time, Giant was the best thing that happened to Schwinn . Panasonic was good for them as ...

• Posted in thread: Cargo Trailers on 02/22/2012 at 6:46AM
  Trailers always seem to get thrown out at certain times of the year . Church sales are good sources as
  well . Lots of basically good trailer stock out there, just begging for modifications . Frame, wh...

• Posted in thread: Refurbishing classic bicycles on 02/21/2012 at 5:45AM
  Finds like these happen because you are out there looking . I've run across deals too, and I agree with
  Salvagebikes , pay it forward . It comes back to you. Bikes have a tendency to have Kharmic Whee...

• Posted in thread: Highlight of the ride on 02/18/2012 at 6:33AM
  My last ride was good, but the highlight was riding out the novacaine from the Dentist before I met my
  wife for lunch . Didn't bite my lip or anything . I did about 10 miles on a day it was supposed t...

• Posted in thread: Local Bike trader on 02/18/2012 at 6:25AM
  Nice site, well organized. In my area, though repeats alot from craigslist

• Posted in thread: Bus Driver Jailed on 02/18/2012 at 6:21AM
  Assault with a motor vehicle . Attempted Murder . Good thing there was video. makes the prosecutions' job
  easier . Making something like this go away may (probably will) put the public at risk

• Posted in thread: Panniers from 5 gal Cat Litter Buckets on 02/18/2012 at 6:16AM
  Some kitty litter boxes come in Hi-vis yellow. Might also look into Preen Fertilizer boxes , as they may
  have a narrower profile and suit better for panniers .

• Posted in thread: badly want a road bike! on 02/18/2012 at 6:04AM
  Some LBS have used bikes as well, and they are often well tuned and repaired by the LBS themselves . This
  may help with the budget issues

• Posted in thread: Mountain bike style with road tires on 02/18/2012 at 5:58AM
  Suspension is nice on an aluminum bike, to quell the harsh ride . But it does add weight, and this can be
  counter productive . Finding the right bike is the best choice . Getting it fitted properly is...

• Posted in thread: Need Help with Frame Size on 02/18/2012 at 5:53AM
  Generally, I would think a 56 would be okay , but a cycleshop would be able to fit you in person, and
  take into account the many human and ergonomic variables your specific situation presents .