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Old 05-28-2004, 06:09 AM   #101 (permalink)
Dave
 
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Re: Walmart Mongoose XR-200

Rick Onanian <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote in message news:<[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]>. ..
> On 27 May 2004 18:19:23 -0700, [Only registered and activated users can see links. ] (gazzer)
> wrote:
> >You get told it's a crappy bike because you just cannot get a durable,
> >offroad capable bike for $99.99.

>
> Yes you can. Buy used from a bike shop.


Hmmm. Bike shop? No. Pawnshop? Maybe. Yardsale? Maybe.
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Old 05-28-2004, 06:11 AM   #102 (permalink)
Rick Onanian
 
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Re: Walmart Mongoose XR-200

>> it was, that bike wouldn't hold a 30,000 lb'er with 5ft of draft under
>> the lightest weather .... even with 3/8 all chain/snubber setup.

On Fri, 28 May 2004 07:55:49 -0400, David Kerber
<[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote:
>LOL!! How many of these readers do you think will understand what
>you're saying?


Took me a good five minutes of re-reading and searching my brain
before I had a glimmer of understanding.
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Old 05-28-2004, 06:11 AM   #103 (permalink)
Rick Onanian
 
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Re: Walmart Mongoose XR-200

>> it was, that bike wouldn't hold a 30,000 lb'er with 5ft of draft under
>> the lightest weather .... even with 3/8 all chain/snubber setup.

On Fri, 28 May 2004 07:55:49 -0400, David Kerber
<[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote:
>LOL!! How many of these readers do you think will understand what
>you're saying?


Took me a good five minutes of re-reading and searching my brain
before I had a glimmer of understanding.
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Old 05-28-2004, 06:11 AM   #104 (permalink)
Rick Onanian
 
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Re: Walmart Mongoose XR-200

>> it was, that bike wouldn't hold a 30,000 lb'er with 5ft of draft under
>> the lightest weather .... even with 3/8 all chain/snubber setup.

On Fri, 28 May 2004 07:55:49 -0400, David Kerber
<[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote:
>LOL!! How many of these readers do you think will understand what
>you're saying?


Took me a good five minutes of re-reading and searching my brain
before I had a glimmer of understanding.
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Old 05-28-2004, 06:11 AM   #105 (permalink)
Rick Onanian
 
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Re: Walmart Mongoose XR-200

>> it was, that bike wouldn't hold a 30,000 lb'er with 5ft of draft under
>> the lightest weather .... even with 3/8 all chain/snubber setup.

On Fri, 28 May 2004 07:55:49 -0400, David Kerber
<[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote:
>LOL!! How many of these readers do you think will understand what
>you're saying?


Took me a good five minutes of re-reading and searching my brain
before I had a glimmer of understanding.
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Old 05-28-2004, 06:11 AM   #106 (permalink)
Rick Onanian
 
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Re: Walmart Mongoose XR-200

>> it was, that bike wouldn't hold a 30,000 lb'er with 5ft of draft under
>> the lightest weather .... even with 3/8 all chain/snubber setup.

On Fri, 28 May 2004 07:55:49 -0400, David Kerber
<[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote:
>LOL!! How many of these readers do you think will understand what
>you're saying?


Took me a good five minutes of re-reading and searching my brain
before I had a glimmer of understanding.
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Old 05-28-2004, 02:29 PM   #107 (permalink)
Parbs
 
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Re: Walmart Mongoose XR-200

Dave wrote:
> If you own one let's compare notes...
>
> [Only registered and activated users can see links. ]


Is all that extra cable on the brake to tie the wheel on to stop it ejecting under braking load? ; )

Parbs



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Old 05-28-2004, 02:29 PM   #108 (permalink)
Parbs
 
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Re: Walmart Mongoose XR-200

Dave wrote:
> If you own one let's compare notes...
>
> [Only registered and activated users can see links. ]


Is all that extra cable on the brake to tie the wheel on to stop it ejecting under braking load? ; )

Parbs



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Old 05-28-2004, 02:29 PM   #109 (permalink)
Parbs
 
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Re: Walmart Mongoose XR-200

Dave wrote:
> If you own one let's compare notes...
>
> [Only registered and activated users can see links. ]


Is all that extra cable on the brake to tie the wheel on to stop it ejecting under braking load? ; )

Parbs



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Old 05-28-2004, 02:29 PM   #110 (permalink)
Parbs
 
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Re: Walmart Mongoose XR-200

Dave wrote:
> If you own one let's compare notes...
>
> [Only registered and activated users can see links. ]


Is all that extra cable on the brake to tie the wheel on to stop it ejecting under braking load? ; )

Parbs



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