86' Bike For Sale
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86' Bike For Sale
86 foot?! Wow! That's a biggun!
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...is exactly what I was thinking on my way in.
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A salesman tried to sell me 700cm tires a couple of weeks ago......they maybe fit on that bike
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Does it require 27” spokes?
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Dang, and I was looking for an 87’ frame.
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nuh, uh. Gaint! You have to yell it. Gaint! Rhymes with ain't!
https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/b...270644457.html
Been listed for a year in two separate postings.
Yeah, I know there's a wacky thread, but ... Gaint!
https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/b...270644457.html
Been listed for a year in two separate postings.
Yeah, I know there's a wacky thread, but ... Gaint!
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Everytime I see an ad for "Giant Bike for sale" my inner smart a$$ wants to reply "Looks pretty normal size to me..."
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Listed for a year or two? Must be tough to eighty six an 86’ bike.
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I thought 86'ed as from a tavern, denied service or entry to an establishment.
I thought there would be a picture of Moisture's bike, whew! What a relief, lol
I thought there would be a picture of Moisture's bike, whew! What a relief, lol
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nuh, uh. Gaint! You have to yell it. Gaint! Rhymes with ain't!
https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/b...270644457.html
Been listed for a year in two separate postings.
Yeah, I know there's a wacky thread, but ... Gaint!
https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/b...270644457.html
Been listed for a year in two separate postings.
Yeah, I know there's a wacky thread, but ... Gaint!
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Lmao when I abbreviate years I mistakenly write 86' instead of '86
I'm such a dummy
I'm such a dummy
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