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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-14, 08:25 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

And when I see these bikes on CL, I wonder what's...

And when I see these bikes on CL, I wonder what's up, or what went wrong. Mitch has been building for five years at best, so the purchase of this bike is pretty recent. And I'm not going to do the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-29-14, 10:53 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

Mitch Pryor, aka M.A.P., the builder of the...

Mitch Pryor, aka M.A.P., the builder of the bicycle.
MAP Bicycles | Handmade, Custom Bicycles | Chico, California. (http://mapbicycles.com/)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-22-14, 11:55 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

It's English...sure. But it's okay, it's been...

It's English...sure. But it's okay, it's been owned by a former bike mechanic.
*Vintage English 3-speed Bike!* (http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/bik/4434201031.html)

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-22-14, 11:53 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

Are they selling a bike or are they selling...

Are they selling a bike or are they selling furniture?
Raleigh Technium mountain bike (http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/bik/4434793280.html)

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-26-14, 06:40 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

Yeah, the person doesn't really know what they're...

Yeah, the person doesn't really know what they're talking about. But $350 would be a good deal on a Voyageur here in Portland.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-11-14, 04:26 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

Beautiful used Brooks B67 ladies saddle

http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/bik/4322161742.html
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Note: Bold for emphasis. And when this was posted yesterday, the asking price was $110, which they didn't change in the body of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-04-14, 02:07 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

Well, either the seller came to their senses...

Well, either the seller came to their senses (somewhat), or got a lot of responses. They've lowered the price to $1000 and removed the pleading from the body of the ad.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-03-14, 09:20 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

http://www.ebay.com/itm/rare-vintage-bridgestone-b...

http://www.ebay.com/itm/rare-vintage-bridgestone-bicycle-FOR-A-STUDENT-IN-FINANCIAL-NEED-/321312005850?pt=US_Bicycles_Frames&hash=item4acfb01eda
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-03-14, 12:03 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

I wonder how well cutesy cartoons pleading for...

I wonder how well cutesy cartoons pleading for good feedback work. When I see stuff like that, I'm less likely to be positive.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-03-14, 11:45 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

No. Unless you are the CL seller, then it...

No.

Unless you are the CL seller, then it would be "yes".
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-02-14, 09:53 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

This ad has been kicking around for months. I'm...

This ad has been kicking around for months. I'm really surprised that what looks to be a decent mid/late 80's MTB with decent components still has trouble selling for just $40. (At least it looks...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-01-14, 11:03 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

True. They called it old, but didn't play up the...

True. They called it old, but didn't play up the vintage factor, which seems to happen with a majority of bikes older than 20 years old on Portland CL.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-31-14, 11:37 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

Whitens teeth while you ride. ...

Whitens teeth while you ride.

http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/bik/4294059289.html
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-25-14, 04:51 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

On one hand, I admire this person's PSA about...

On one hand, I admire this person's PSA about brake/break, which is definitely one of my pet peeves. (Duplicate ads being another pet peeve.)
On the other hand, it would be nice if this person used...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-21-14, 03:00 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

Vintage Metal Dual basket. Not alluminum (sic).Old School

So it's vintage, not "alluminum" (sic), and he saw one (try to) sell on ebay for an even more inflated price. Does anyone have the heart to tell him one could buy one for about $40 (or less) new?
Oh...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-02-13, 10:07 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

Mystery Solved!

http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/bik/4225213108.html



I can't help but wonder if this is some lame attempt at "marketing". Or there's alcohol involved in this mystery. Or a bit of both.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-26-13, 11:46 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

1972 Schwinn Paramount - $4500

You have to email for photos, but I'll just trust the seller when he/she says the paint is "awesom".

http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/bik/4147313795.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-11-13, 12:51 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

Vintage 1982 Raleigh Bicycle - $5000

http://portland.craigslist.org/wsc/bik/3538577976.html



You'd figure for that amount, you wouldn't need to "request" pictures?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-03-13, 10:20 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

A candidate for the "Not only more 'keywords'...

A candidate for the "Not only more 'keywords' than description, but keywords not having anything to do with a bike" award.

http://corvallis.craigslist.org/bik/3489619494.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-26-12, 02:18 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

Tonight's winner of "The saddle is worth more than the bike" award

http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/bik/3501226034.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-25-12, 06:51 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

1968 referbished penny slight weight 3

http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/bik/3500699464.html



Wonder if that nice dent in the top tube happened before or after the "referbishment".
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-22-12, 01:46 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/bik/3475494550....

http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/bik/3475494550.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-22-12, 01:41 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

From the copy of the ad: "Unfortunately they...

From the copy of the ad:
"Unfortunately they are no longer around because they made great Hand Made bikes."
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-30-12, 11:21 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

Decent bike that needs to go

http://portland.craigslist.org/clc/bik/3444776058.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-30-12, 11:19 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

Magna custom hi-rise

http://portland.craigslist.org/clc/bik/3446596412.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-20-12, 09:09 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

http://portland.craigslist.org/wsc/bik/3423836014....

http://portland.craigslist.org/wsc/bik/3423836014.html



The above ad prompted a response:
http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/bik/3424029012.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-20-12, 09:05 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

Raleigh "Natzi" (sic)

Because somehow Godwin's Law hasn't yet been invoked in this thread...
http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/bik/3423117932.html



Of course, no photo of the swastika in question.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-18-12, 09:58 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

Mossberg Bike (Rare) $425

This one's been up for a bit. Extra points if you can understand the copy.
http://portland.craigslist.org/wsc/bik/3419388373.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-04-12, 10:08 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

Here's a good example of why Reading Is...

Here's a good example of why Reading Is Fundamental, because in this sellers world, B-R-I-D-G-E-S-T-O-N-E spells Raleigh:
http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/bik/3387231245.html



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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-31-12, 01:49 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

Speaking of old heavy bikes converted into...

Speaking of old heavy bikes converted into fixies...
http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/bik/3375304601.html



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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-29-12, 11:31 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,372
Posted By adventurepdx

Of course there's no photo provided for this one...

Of course there's no photo provided for this one from Portland CL.
http://portland.craigslist.org/clk/bik/3373453076.html



Somehow I have a feeling this bike is not from 1923-50, since the...
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