[RBW] Re: Quickbeam on Balto Clist for sale

2014-12-31 Thread Joe Bernard
The asking price seems a little high, but you can solve that sour grape problem by making an offer. Doo iiit.. On Tuesday, December 30, 2014 10:13:06 AM UTC-8, Philip Williamson wrote: Seems pricey. And a good lesson about the value of buying a built bike, over a bare frame. And the stance

Re: [RBW] Re: Quickbeam on Balto Clist for sale

2014-12-31 Thread Philip Williamson
I got my whole bike, less saddles and pedals, in 2004 for $1400. I think there was a $50 rebate, too, since the planned fender-inclusion didn't work out. I'd call that a super bargain, but I wouldn't expect to get more than $900 if I sold my QB in original trim today. Maybe $1400 with

[RBW] Re: Quickbeam on Balto Clist for sale

2014-12-30 Thread Philip Williamson
Seems pricey. And a good lesson about the value of buying a built bike, over a bare frame. And the stance could be better... :^) Just sour grapes, 'cause I want it! Philip www.biketinker.com On Monday, December 29, 2014 9:35:42 PM UTC-8, lungimsam wrote: I don't know the seller or the item.

Re: [RBW] Re: Quickbeam on Balto Clist for sale

2014-12-30 Thread cyclotourist
It looks like *our* size!!! On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 10:13 AM, Philip Williamson philip.william...@gmail.com wrote: Seems pricey. And a good lesson about the value of buying a built bike, over a bare frame. And the stance could be better... :^) Just sour grapes, 'cause I want it! Philip

Re: [RBW] Re: Quickbeam on Balto Clist for sale

2014-12-30 Thread Allingham II, Thomas J
I bought my frame for $1100 in 2009, as I recall. On Dec 30, 2014, at 1:35 PM, James Warren jimcwar...@earthlink.netmailto:jimcwar...@earthlink.net wrote: I believe the seller is mistaken on the price of original Quickbeams. The bikes were $1400 at first, not the frames. The price did go

Re: [RBW] Re: Quickbeam on Balto Clist for sale

2014-12-30 Thread James Warren
I believe the seller is mistaken on the price of original Quickbeams. The bikes were $1400 at first, not the frames. The price did go up, but I don't think the frames alone ever got up to $1400 as the seller claims. On Dec 30, 2014, at 10:13 AM, Philip Williamson wrote: Seems pricey. And a