Re: [RBW] Re: Romulus purchase

2015-07-24 Thread cyclotourist
$900 for a complete Rom is pretty right on in my mental calculus.
Shipping may be the deal breaker though. Haven't tried them, but maybe
https://www.bikeflights.com/ ?

On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 12:58 PM, Deacon Patrick lamontg...@mac.com wrote:
 28 bucks for an Altus derailer. I'd try and have the shop independently
 verify the frame doesn't have hidden rust damage (inside, for example), but
 $900 ain't bad. It's your money and I'd pull the trigger. Grin.

 With abandon,
 Patrick

 On Friday, July 24, 2015 at 1:24:47 PM UTC-6, Richard Holden wrote:

 looking at a blue Romulus in very good shape with the exception of a
 rusted from dérailleur. Priced about $900 but has to be shipped. Any
 thoughts on value of that bike? I can see owning a second rivvy to go with
 my steel eddy. Thanks.

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[RBW] Re: Romulus purchase

2015-07-24 Thread Richard Holden
Thanks, Deacon. Good suggestion on the internal rust. It's in Minnesota. 

RJH


 On Jul 24, 2015, at 12:58 PM, Deacon Patrick lamontg...@mac.com wrote:
 
 28 bucks for an Altus derailer. I'd try and have the shop independently 
 verify the frame doesn't have hidden rust damage (inside, for example), but 
 $900 ain't bad. It's your money and I'd pull the trigger. Grin.
 
 With abandon,
 Patrick
 
 On Friday, July 24, 2015 at 1:24:47 PM UTC-6, Richard Holden wrote:
 looking at a blue Romulus in very good shape with the exception of a rusted 
 from dérailleur. Priced about $900 but has to be shipped. Any thoughts on 
 value of that bike? I can see owning a second rivvy to go with my steel 
 eddy. Thanks.

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[RBW] Re: Romulus purchase

2015-07-24 Thread Deacon Patrick
28 bucks for an Altus derailer. I'd try and have the shop independently 
verify the frame doesn't have hidden rust damage (inside, for example), but 
$900 ain't bad. It's your money and I'd pull the trigger. Grin.

With abandon,
Patrick

On Friday, July 24, 2015 at 1:24:47 PM UTC-6, Richard Holden wrote:

 looking at a blue Romulus in very good shape with the exception of a 
 rusted from dérailleur. Priced about $900 but has to be shipped. Any 
 thoughts on value of that bike? I can see owning a second rivvy to go with 
 my steel eddy. Thanks.

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