I never go out looking for a used bike, but when the perfect used bike opportunity finds me, I am often ready to take advantage
On Tuesday, April 9, 2013 9:34:16 AM UTC-7, EricP wrote: > > Agreeing with the other folks here. I've come close a few times over the > past few years to buying an older bike. Once I've sat down and figured out > how much would be spent, have decided it wasn't worth the effort. > > The other thing (and this is not a rub on the RB-T) but a lot of the older > bikes don't take the tire widths I need. As Jim Thill is well aware, came > close to buying an older Miyata touring bike. Once I looked and figured > out the bike might be able to fit 28s with fenders that idea went out the > window. > Eric Platt > St. Paul, MN > > > On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 10:46 AM, Scot Brooks <scothi...@gmail.com<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> It's amazing how on-the-money you are, Jim. It's almost like you were >> able to see exactly how much I spent resurrecting my brother's old >> Bridgestone. While I *do *want some perfect example of...something to >> come along, I also appreciate your point. The practical bike market is >> pretty great these days, and something like a Cross Check or a LHT might be >> the practical choice of practical bikes. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to >> rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com<javascript:> >> . >> Visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en-US. >> 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 unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en-US. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
