Riding my Luna & Rivendell in the Hudson Valley, NY
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Originally Posted by Tuckervill
I don't know a shop around here that has a mechanic older than 30. It's very sad--they treat me like their dull-minded mother because they're stinking TEENAGERS. And they know nothing about friction shifters and have no appreciation for lugged steel.
Karen
Hey, I feel your pain!
The bike mechanic at my local LBS is about 17 and looks like Peter Brady from the Brady Bunch. (Not Greg Brady, mind you, but PETER Brady!)
I have to keep myself from saying things like "If you scratch my bike I'll ground you for a month"
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