colonel@gloria.UUCP (George Sicherman) (07/28/84)
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>> Why do novices and bike shops like kick stands so much?
Because they imply that the buyer can conveniently stand his bike on the
sidewalk, unsecured, while visiting a shop or a friend's house. Steal-
ability is a bad selling point.
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Col. G. L. Sicherman
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