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Old 06-07-2005, 07:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Melcher
Any person who thinks a $200 bike "just as good" as a $1000 bike knows nothing about bicycles!
a college student mooching off his parents doesn't NEED a $1,000 bike till he can earn enough to pay for his living expenses and all his education costs first.

A $200 bike gets you from point "A" to point "B" just as well as a $1,000 bike....only that $200 bike will be there when you get out of a late night class unlike the $1,000 bike.
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