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Old May 19, 2009 | 08:25 PM
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Talking chitowns nw burbs checking in.
just saying whats up. just made the switch from rockets and am loving every mile of it.

I'm planning a 8 hr ride next weekend, I've got a patch kit but what else should I carry with me (I have 1 of the tool boxs) as a "just in case"


thanks for any input.

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