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Can’t Assist Myself – Garin's Weblog

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After I see bikes like this on the market I actually can’t assist myself.  I feel that the affliction is a mixture of things, on this case the bike: is from my period, is all inventory, is $50, and for my part must be saved from the dump?   To be clear, that listing was seemingly all rationalizations.  Rationalization or not, this utterly inventory 1987 Schwinn Sierra was billed as a cute, sturdy bike that need’s some TLC and for $50 no haggling dollars it's the subsequent bike on my listing. I bear in mind a pal of mine, again maybe even in 1987, poo poo-ing the entire Schwinn off-road line on the Crossroads Schwinn Vendor in Bellevue, WA.  In any case, we each had Specialised Hardrocks, actual mountain bikes ya know.   Additionally ya know, younger is the brand new silly.  Sometime I'll drag that Hardrock down from the attic, restore it, after which do a shoot out trip agains this Sierra.  That’ll be enjoyable.  Apart from the younger and silly incident, I knew pr...