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Old 09-29-2014, 03:49 PM
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Jeez-- I always thought this meant "Federal Reserve Notes".

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but in fact not wrong in this case
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Old 09-29-2014, 03:53 PM
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Old 09-29-2014, 04:38 PM
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That would be a PITA (Pain In The A**)
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Old 09-29-2014, 06:49 PM
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Ask a straight forward question, get complicated and answers to questions not asked. It's like talking to your spouse.....http://forums.thepaceline.net/images/smilies/banana.gif
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Old 09-29-2014, 06:56 PM
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In reaction to "bike" companies that curate aka relabel assorted stuff from the Taipei International Cycle Show.
I resemble that remark!

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Old 09-29-2014, 06:58 PM
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It took me ages to figure out FWIW and I still don't know what atmo is!
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Old 09-29-2014, 07:05 PM
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It took me ages to figure out FWIW and I still don't know what atmo is!
Atmospheres - it's a unit of force / area some use when measuring tire pressure.
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Old 09-29-2014, 07:14 PM
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We need a facepalm smily.

A Sachsism (tee hee): According To My Opinion

and "across the hall" refers to the Velocipede Salon Forum.

I'm not sure why we tiptoe around either of these terms.
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Old 09-29-2014, 07:23 PM
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I'm not sure why we tiptoe around either of these terms.
In Star Trek, "Return of the Archons" they were afraid of Landru.

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Old 09-30-2014, 08:46 AM
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don't forget JRA "just riding along" from the days working at bike shops!

people never crash or make mistakes, components fail while JRA! (well, other people, I crash and make mistakes)
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Old 09-30-2014, 09:11 AM
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YMMV...your mileage may vary.
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Old 10-01-2014, 10:42 AM
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BUMP, man this is good stuff!!
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Old 10-01-2014, 10:51 AM
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Jeez-- I always thought this meant "Federal Reserve Notes".

JMOICBR (Just My Opinion, I Could Be Wrong), Chris
I'm thinking there was some sarcasm in ceo's message... At least I hope so as otherwise I missed the news.
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Old 10-01-2014, 12:47 PM
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Old 10-01-2014, 01:12 PM
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