Re: Well, I went and did it



On Tue, 27 Dec 2005 15:50:52 -0800, "G.T." <getnews1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>I ordered my 29"er, in green:
>
>http://store.somafab.com/sodocrcyfr.html
>
>In order to do this as cheaply as possible and to spread the cost out over
>time I'm going to keep an eye on Ebay, and check with friends and local
>stores for cheap parts. It's going to be awhile until it's totally built
>but hopefully once built it will last a lifetime. It will be my first 29er
>in over 11 years, and unlike my Trek 5000 this one will be off-roadable.
>
>Greg
>
>

Have a Soma Holiday,

Bill


The First law, Inertia: Unless acted upon by an outside force,
a body at rest tends to stay at rest,
and a body in motion tends to stay in motion.
Sir Isaac Newton
.



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