[Cm-roma] attn. NYC - my fucking bike got stolen

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>From: "rob w." <cyclebornarmageddon@???>
>Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 19:30:04 -0500




>hey all, so here's the deal. i was out riding my road
>bike today, went into the Western Mutual on Broadway
>and Graham in brooklyn, brought my bike INSIDE the
>bank, not in the little atm area, but actually inside
>the lobby, kept a good eye on it the entire time in
>the line, but for the split second i was writing a
>note down SOMEONE FUCKING STOLE IT. out of the bank.
>with cameras on them and everything, not that that
>will really do any good cause detectives aren't going
>to do shit about a stolen bike, when i told the
>officer i filed a report with how much it was worth he
>laughed in my face. this is my nice race bike, not my
>work bike, haha that got run over on my last day of
>work a few weeks ago. so here's the specs:
>
>red and black custom built circle A road frame,
>toptube says "up the punks", pics of it here:
>http://circleacycles.com/gallery_detail.asp?id=13
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>red tires on black deep v's laced with silver spokes
>to red chris king hubs (bling!)
>
>red bartape, cinelli black drop bars with ultegra
>sti's, grey cable housing
>
>alpha q sub 3 straight blade carbon fork, greyish
>carbon
>
>dura ace cranks, logos mostly rubbed off from shoe
>scuff, silver bebop pedals, not common, really small,
>look like this: http://bebop.com/web/stainless.htm
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>ultegra front and rear derailleurs, 9 speed, black slr
>saddle, elite red bottle cage, etc, etc.
>
>AAAAAGGGHHHHHHH. this bike is bright. really bright,
>really red. really nice, but hard to ride without the
>right shoes, the pedals are really small. if ANYONE
>sees some motherfucker riding around on this bike that
>took me two years to build, countless hours working
>and scrimping and saving to be able to buy the most
>excellent components, days on the bench tuning
>everything to a razor's edge, just drop him where he
>stands. listen, i GAVE UP DRINKING FOR MONTHS to be
>able to afford having the frame built for me.
>anyways, enough, i guess i learned that no where in
>nyc is safe for an unlocked bike, not even inside a
>bank with security cameras and bank personnel
>everywhere. who knew?
>
>- rob
>- tel. 917 843 2396
>



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