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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-30-13, 05:10 PM
Replies: 22,324
Views: 4,640,504
Posted By Chicago Al

It's refreshing to see truth in advertising. ...

It's refreshing to see truth in advertising.

A real Piece of Shat Motobecane - $25 (Pilsen/UIC)

http://images.craigslist.org/00K0K_4fyHMRPx2i7_600x450.jpg
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-17-12, 05:47 PM
Replies: 22,324
Views: 4,640,504
Posted By Chicago Al

The ad is certainly honest about one thing: the...

The ad is certainly honest about one thing: the pictures do speak for themselves!

And quite likely (as you have lately seen) bent fork means tweaked frame as well.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-05-11, 05:43 PM
Replies: 22,324
Views: 4,640,504
Posted By Chicago Al

^ particularly like the sentence 'The cycle was...

^ particularly like the sentence 'The cycle was assembled in Austria and is still in excellent condition...' What does he have against Austria? :lol:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-26-10, 05:50 PM
Replies: 22,324
Views: 4,640,504
Posted By Chicago Al

http://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/bik/1862538202.h...

http://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/bik/1862538202.html

"Motobecane Grand Tutile" $325

Even if the price was not so high, even if the bike didn't look rusty and beat up, even if it weren't a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-10, 09:30 PM
Replies: 22,324
Views: 4,640,504
Posted By Chicago Al

Here's a trade offer you don't see every day, and...

Here's a trade offer you don't see every day, and a good thing, too. Apologies for not putting it in 'Are you looking,' but I REALLY don't think anyone is looking for this particular deal:
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-29-09, 12:42 PM
Replies: 22,324
Views: 4,640,504
Posted By Chicago Al

Not so much a FS ad as an amusing essay (though...

Not so much a FS ad as an amusing essay (though there is apparently a bike for sale):

http://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/bik/1398314087.html

Bike: An American Tale - $100 (Bridgeport)

Date:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-12-09, 06:56 AM
Replies: 22,324
Views: 4,640,504
Posted By Chicago Al

Why do people do this? This is a perfectly nice...

Why do people do this? This is a perfectly nice mixte, and for the right buyer might even bring his asking price--though he would have a much better shot actually in Chicago. But then he has to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-01-09, 05:14 PM
Replies: 22,324
Views: 4,640,504
Posted By Chicago Al

Jasmijo, I had the same experience as you, and...

Jasmijo, I had the same experience as you, and Ivan, and lots of other people, with 'Ross.' I called about a bike he'd just posted and asked a simple question about it and he said 'Just what the ad...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-22-09, 09:18 PM
Replies: 22,324
Views: 4,640,504
Posted By Chicago Al

Trolling CL with 'funny' listings is absolutely...

Trolling CL with 'funny' listings is absolutely the lowest form of humor and those who indulge in it should be shot.http://www.bikeforums.net/images/smilies/innocent.gif
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-12-09, 07:57 PM
Replies: 22,324
Views: 4,640,504
Posted By Chicago Al

Somehow I missed that listing originally--sounds...

Somehow I missed that listing originally--sounds like a good price and who knows, bike may have been cool. Seller--not so much.

Maybe he thought better of it as this ad doesn't seem to be there...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-31-09, 04:08 PM
Replies: 22,324
Views: 4,640,504
Posted By Chicago Al

This is a revision of the ad I ran a couple of...

This is a revision of the ad I ran a couple of weeks ago on local CL. The previous posting had more jokes in it and was fun to write, but no one came to see the bike. However I was offered 'a g of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-31-09, 04:03 PM
Replies: 22,324
Views: 4,640,504
Posted By Chicago Al

Photo on its own kind of tells a story: 'They...

Photo on its own kind of tells a story: 'They were chewin' up my sandals, so I hit 'em with these things, laid 'em right out!'
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-14-09, 08:14 PM
Replies: 22,324
Views: 4,640,504
Posted By Chicago Al

What is this knucklehead thinking? Or should I...

What is this knucklehead thinking? Or should I say drinking?

http://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/bik/1270488326.html

Early 1970s Sears Road Bike CHEAP - $50 (Albany Park/Lincoln Square)

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-12-09, 11:45 PM
Replies: 22,324
Views: 4,640,504
Posted By Chicago Al

MIXTES: How much hotter can they get********** ...

MIXTES: How much hotter can they get**********


http://denver.craigslist.org/bik/1247741446.html

70's Panasonic Bike: Mixte frame ***Price increased*** - $150 (Denver-South Broadway)

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