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Simon Richardson

My friend had his £9,000 dream bike stolen, so he went online to turn his garage into a fortress

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I’m guessing most bike riders have experienced that gut-punch, sickening feeling of having their bike stolen. A truly awful moment, leaving you full of revengeful thoughts and questions of how you could have prevented it from happening in the first place.

This happened to a friend of mine recently after he’d spent months lovingly building up a dream bike. A Campag Record groupset, deep-section carbon wheels, the full works. It was by far the best bike he'd ever owned and he’d ridden it just a handful of times.

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