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  1. #16
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    Quote Originally Posted by Grits View Post
    I don't have a lot to add except don't let them asking you for id or car keys be a deterrent. They don't know you. You might have a scam going where you go to bike shops, ride the bike out of the parking lot and to a waiting truck.
    +1 - don't be surprised if they ask you to leave a credit card.... there was a guy doing exactly what Grits mentions up here. He'd walk into a bike store, ask to test a new, usually expensive, bike and take off with it. He managed to steal a lot of bikes before he was caught.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Grits View Post
    I don't have a lot to add except don't let them asking you for id or car keys be a deterrent. They don't know you. You might have a scam going where you go to bike shops, ride the bike out of the parking lot and to a waiting truck.
    +2 it is all too easy to ride even just down the block then keep on going. One of the salesman in the shop where my husband works had to go after someone in his car.
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