# AB's "Not Sure" & "Average" & "huh?" thread

**URL:** https://tarck.cc/t/abs-not-sure-average-huh-thread/8763
**Category:** Bikes
**Created:** [July 2, 2008, 6:12pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/abs-not-sure-average-huh-thread/8763 "2008-07-02T18:12:44Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![ArtBlur](https://static.tarck.cc/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/aeb1de/32.png) [@ArtBlur](https://tarck.cc/u/ArtBlur)
#### Post date: [July 2, 2008, 6:12pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/abs-not-sure-average-huh-thread/8763/1 "2008-07-02T18:12:44Z")

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I’m often criticized for posting questionable bikes in the Jack Ass & Bad Ass threads… so, this thread solves the problem.

![](http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e80/lowlux13/MTV1.jpg)

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### Author: ![Rusty\_Piton](https://static.tarck.cc/user_avatar/tarck.cc/rusty_piton/32/579_2.png) [@Rusty\_Piton](https://tarck.cc/u/Rusty_Piton)
#### Post date: [July 14, 2008, 9:04pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/abs-not-sure-average-huh-thread/8763/2 "2008-07-14T21:04:16Z")

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At least it looks like it’s actually IN Brooklyn not some small town in Iowa or something.

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### Author: ![Rusty\_Piton](https://static.tarck.cc/user_avatar/tarck.cc/rusty_piton/32/579_2.png) [@Rusty\_Piton](https://tarck.cc/u/Rusty_Piton)
#### Post date: [July 14, 2008, 9:05pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/abs-not-sure-average-huh-thread/8763/3 "2008-07-14T21:05:08Z")

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That thing looks like it has BMXish geometry.

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### Author: ![Larry\_Winget](https://static.tarck.cc/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/c4cdca/32.png) [@Larry\_Winget](https://tarck.cc/u/Larry_Winget)
#### Post date: [July 14, 2008, 9:06pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/abs-not-sure-average-huh-thread/8763/4 "2008-07-14T21:06:33Z")

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![](http://images.craigslist.org/010204010306010404200807144cd4add21d4340ecbf002742.jpg)  
 ![](http://images.craigslist.org/01020201031001040520080714e9df050b039f602e1900f8ad.jpg)

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### Author: ![Tail\_Hook\_Lengthener](https://static.tarck.cc/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/85e7bf/32.png) [@Tail\_Hook\_Lengthener](https://tarck.cc/u/Tail_Hook_Lengthener)
#### Post date: [July 14, 2008, 11:28pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/abs-not-sure-average-huh-thread/8763/5 "2008-07-14T23:28:24Z")

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I can’t see how that Brooklyn would handle any different than a Schwinn Varsity or the like.

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### Author: ![room203](https://static.tarck.cc/user_avatar/tarck.cc/room203/32/168251_2.png) [@room203](https://tarck.cc/u/room203)
#### Post date: [July 14, 2008, 11:42pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/abs-not-sure-average-huh-thread/8763/6 "2008-07-14T23:42:59Z")

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or bmx cruiser?

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### Author: ![Cliffbear](https://static.tarck.cc/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Cliffbear](https://tarck.cc/u/Cliffbear)
#### Post date: [July 15, 2008, 2:51am UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/abs-not-sure-average-huh-thread/8763/7 "2008-07-15T02:51:05Z")

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+1 you’re exactly right.

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### Author: ![the\_general](https://static.tarck.cc/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/7bcc69/32.png) [@the\_general](https://tarck.cc/u/the_general)
#### Post date: [July 15, 2008, 3:54am UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/abs-not-sure-average-huh-thread/8763/8 "2008-07-15T03:54:51Z")

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well the tires are skinnier, so it’s way less comfortable…

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### Author: ![deathhare](https://static.tarck.cc/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/c77e96/32.png) [@deathhare](https://tarck.cc/u/deathhare)
#### Post date: [July 15, 2008, 3:58am UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/abs-not-sure-average-huh-thread/8763/9 "2008-07-15T03:58:47Z")

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> [@bonechilling](#):
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> I can’t see how that Brooklyn would handle any different than a Schwinn Varsity or the like.

Id rather ride a Schwinn Varsity anyway.

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### Author: ![ArtBlur](https://static.tarck.cc/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/aeb1de/32.png) [@ArtBlur](https://tarck.cc/u/ArtBlur)
#### Post date: [July 15, 2008, 6:09pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/abs-not-sure-average-huh-thread/8763/10 "2008-07-15T18:09:23Z")

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![](http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e80/lowlux13/Picture5.png)

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### Author: ![ArtBlur](https://static.tarck.cc/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/aeb1de/32.png) [@ArtBlur](https://tarck.cc/u/ArtBlur)
#### Post date: [July 15, 2008, 6:15pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/abs-not-sure-average-huh-thread/8763/11 "2008-07-15T18:15:44Z")

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![](http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e80/lowlux13/vdsCRBZrs.jpg)  
 ![](http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e80/lowlux13/vdsZBrs.jpg)

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### Author: ![Cap-Cap](https://static.tarck.cc/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/ee7513/32.png) [@Cap-Cap](https://tarck.cc/u/Cap-Cap)
#### Post date: [July 15, 2008, 6:50pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/abs-not-sure-average-huh-thread/8763/12 "2008-07-15T18:50:08Z")

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> [@deathhare](#):
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> [quote=“bonechilling”]I can’t see how that Brooklyn would handle any different than a Schwinn Varsity or the like.

Id rather ride a Schwinn Varsity anyway.[/quote]

+1.

oh wait, i do. and yes the handling is shit (only a polo bike though)

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### Author: ![Lucky\_if\_thats\_possible](https://static.tarck.cc/user_avatar/tarck.cc/lucky_if_thats_possible/32/19211_2.png) [@Lucky\_if\_thats\_possible](https://tarck.cc/u/Lucky_if_thats_possible)
#### Post date: [July 15, 2008, 7:02pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/abs-not-sure-average-huh-thread/8763/13 "2008-07-15T19:02:50Z")

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Artblur, are you hanging out on [curveddowntube.com](http://curveddowntube.com) this week?

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### Author: ![ArtBlur](https://static.tarck.cc/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/aeb1de/32.png) [@ArtBlur](https://tarck.cc/u/ArtBlur)
#### Post date: [July 15, 2008, 7:07pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/abs-not-sure-average-huh-thread/8763/14 "2008-07-15T19:07:58Z")

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lol

something like that.

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### Author: ![Nicholias](https://static.tarck.cc/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/d6d6ee/32.png) [@Nicholias](https://tarck.cc/u/Nicholias)
#### Post date: [July 15, 2008, 7:21pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/abs-not-sure-average-huh-thread/8763/15 "2008-07-15T19:21:26Z")

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I’m at a complete loss here. Half of me wants to declare this a victory for creative minds (and big budgets) everywhere and the other half of me says “WTF is this shit?”

 ![](http://c3.pinkbike.com/photo/2251/pbpic2251336.jpg)

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### Author: ![ArtBlur](https://static.tarck.cc/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/aeb1de/32.png) [@ArtBlur](https://tarck.cc/u/ArtBlur)
#### Post date: [July 15, 2008, 7:33pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/abs-not-sure-average-huh-thread/8763/16 "2008-07-15T19:33:28Z")

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holy crap.

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### Author: ![coco](https://static.tarck.cc/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/8797f3/32.png) [@coco](https://tarck.cc/u/coco)
#### Post date: [July 15, 2008, 7:49pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/abs-not-sure-average-huh-thread/8763/17 "2008-07-15T19:49:47Z")

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Why the second rear suspension. Are their two separate pivots?

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### Author: ![ArtBlur](https://static.tarck.cc/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/aeb1de/32.png) [@ArtBlur](https://tarck.cc/u/ArtBlur)
#### Post date: [July 15, 2008, 7:51pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/abs-not-sure-average-huh-thread/8763/18 "2008-07-15T19:51:23Z")

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> [@NitroPye](#):
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> Why the second rear suspension. Are their two separate pivots?

it’s tarckier that way

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### Author: ![Larry\_Winget](https://static.tarck.cc/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/c4cdca/32.png) [@Larry\_Winget](https://tarck.cc/u/Larry_Winget)
#### Post date: [July 15, 2008, 8:13pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/abs-not-sure-average-huh-thread/8763/19 "2008-07-15T20:13:42Z")

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[quote=“Nicholias”]I’m at a complete loss here. Half of me wants to declare this a victory for creative minds (and big budgets) everywhere and the other half of me says “WTF is this shit?”

 ![](http://c3.pinkbike.com/photo/2251/pbpic2251336.jpg)[/quote]

Inchworm bike!

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### Author: ![DangerCat](https://static.tarck.cc/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/96bed5/32.png) [@DangerCat](https://tarck.cc/u/DangerCat)
#### Post date: [July 15, 2008, 8:54pm UTC](https://tarck.cc/t/abs-not-sure-average-huh-thread/8763/20 "2008-07-15T20:54:18Z")

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I want to see that thing in action.

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