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04-01-20, 07:06 PM
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Wouldn't take much to make it into a cargo bike.
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04-01-20, 10:01 PM
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04-01-20, 10:08 PM
Bikes are okay, I guess.
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04-01-20, 10:56 PM
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^^^^^^^ Desecration of the flag, and of a bicycle, at the same time.
04-01-20, 11:06 PM
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Hurl for the... er... Hooray for the red, white and blue.....
https://lacrosse.craigslist.org/bik/...101543025.html
https://lacrosse.craigslist.org/bik/...101543025.html
2-stroke 80cc gas motorized bicycle - $400 (Galesville)
https://www.google.com/search?q=fren...usuDT_ARlhkfM:
04-01-20, 11:28 PM
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04-02-20, 07:55 PM
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Three words in the title. Got each one wrong.
Fugi grand latour
https://grandrapids.craigslist.org/b...092980413.html
Fugi grand latour
https://grandrapids.craigslist.org/b...092980413.html
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04-03-20, 10:26 AM
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This is your brain on a combination of PVC cement and gasoline fumes:
https://madison.craigslist.org/bik/d...102754552.html
Any questions?
https://madison.craigslist.org/bik/d...102754552.html
Xtracycle /konami blast project - $400 (McFarland)
Any questions?
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04-03-20, 03:42 PM
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This is your brain on a combination of PVC cement and gasoline fumes:
https://madison.craigslist.org/bik/d...102754552.html
Any questions?
https://madison.craigslist.org/bik/d...102754552.html
Xtracycle /konami blast project - $400 (McFarland)
Any questions?
04-03-20, 03:57 PM
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^^^^ Gee, nobody's gonna think to look for a PROHIBITED live animal for sale ad in the bicycle section.....
(You did flag it, right?)
(You did flag it, right?)
04-03-20, 04:01 PM
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Erm, now I did. Here's the link if anyone else wants to as well:
Warning: Don't look at the rest of the pictures. Those kittens will steal your soul.
https://newyork.craigslist.org/mnh/b...102959492.html
Warning: Don't look at the rest of the pictures. Those kittens will steal your soul.
https://newyork.craigslist.org/mnh/b...102959492.html
04-05-20, 01:51 AM
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Erm, now I did. Here's the link if anyone else wants to as well:
Warning: Don't look at the rest of the pictures. Those kittens will steal your soul.
https://newyork.craigslist.org/mnh/b...102959492.html
Warning: Don't look at the rest of the pictures. Those kittens will steal your soul.
https://newyork.craigslist.org/mnh/b...102959492.html
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04-05-20, 06:07 AM
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I've never seen someone create a flatbed out of a bike...that's impressively confusing.
This is your brain on a combination of PVC cement and gasoline fumes:
https://madison.craigslist.org/bik/d...102754552.html
Any questions?
https://madison.craigslist.org/bik/d...102754552.html
Xtracycle /konami blast project - $400 (McFarland)
Any questions?
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$440 for a kitten? I have a kitten you can have for free.
you need to get it out of the crawl space though.
you need to get it out of the crawl space though.
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04-05-20, 06:27 PM
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"It's got red eyes! It must be a monster!" Nathan a five year old thirty five years ago. Still holds true today. I'm wondering what that thing would do to a bunch of moles in the back yard.. Smiles, MH
04-07-20, 11:30 AM
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fleabay Motobecane deal
Only sixy dollah frame. oh and 30 to ship. Nice stamped dropouts. Smashed head badge. Rear fork cold set to... looks like 3mm?
Someone snap up this bargain!
Pretty sure that seat post will slide right out. Easy access brake mount.
Someone snap up this bargain!
Pretty sure that seat post will slide right out. Easy access brake mount.
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04-07-20, 12:12 PM
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A Mirage was the cheapest BSO Motobecane made in those days. sub $100 bicycle circa 1970, with huret shifters, etc.
04-07-20, 12:53 PM
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Looks like that frame did something very, very bad to somebody, got caught, and paid a hefty price!
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04-07-20, 05:22 PM
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^Tire Mark's on your seat tube is never a good thing...
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Brand-new, Made in France, all stainless steel!
https://sacramento.craigslist.org/bi...099692380.html
https://sacramento.craigslist.org/bi...099692380.html