You should build up a few loaners! B-) On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 11:34 AM, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery < [email protected]> wrote:
> My shop Hiawatha Cyclery is pretty bike-commuting-focused in a > bike-commuting town. Lots of our customers are car-free and only have one > bike. Often, when the one-bike commuter types have a need for repair, they > ask us to expedite the repair in our queue on the grounds that they're > car-free and the bike is their only transportation. My mechanic Mongo fixed > cars for 25 years before "retiring" as a bike mechanic. He's unfazed by the > car-free argument: "you'd be surprised how many people only have one car," > he says with a twinkle. Of course, we try very hard to make the repair > process as seamless and quick as possible, but IMO a bike lifestyle type > should have at least one fallback bike. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
