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Old 03-19-21, 06:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Eric F
He would be at least 1 speed older, it seems. I really wish he was still around to talk bikes with.
My dad didn't know bikes and we didn't talk much but he was one of the only non-cyclists who never freaked out when he heard how much bikes and bike parts cost.
He worked tool and die and aircraft parts so he understood costs of things, as opposed to a guy I worked with who said there was "no way" the Tour de France bikes could cost more than $300.
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