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Old 09-19-13, 01:52 PM
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Originally Posted by tjkwood
I can only agree with Beic - parts are plentiful and pretty damn cheap over here! Although it's still fairly easy to pick up a near-mint gents 3 speed for max £50... women's ones are rather more pricey, mind!

And that's why I'm trying to convince the Mrs. that we need to retire in the UK. The first step in my scheme is getting us there for a long visit, say several weeks in length, and take along two or three empty suitcases.
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