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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.

05-25-11, 12:17 AM

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Sticky Bike Flipping 101

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Posted By NightShift

Proflex, later bought by K2, was considered an...

Proflex, later bought by K2, was considered an innovator in full suspension. But full suspension at that time wasn't very good. It could make a decent comfort bike. I'd probably ask $100 to $125 if I...

Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.

04-25-11, 02:34 AM

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Sticky Bike Flipping 101

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Posted By NightShift

As a enthusiastic cyclist, an environmentally...

As a enthusiastic cyclist, an environmentally aware person, and a person who has rarely had much cash for luxuries, I'm all in favor of making bikes as affordable and widely available as possible,...

Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.

01-04-11, 03:00 PM

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Sticky Bike Flipping 101

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Posted By NightShift

I don't think you understood what the purpose of...

I don't think you understood what the purpose of the list I was suggesting would be.

Many of us would accept a free bike, or purchase a very cheap bike, for parts, even if the bike itself had...

Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.

01-02-11, 03:15 AM

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Sticky Bike Flipping 101

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Posted By NightShift

Mongoose is part of Pacific now, along with...

Mongoose is part of Pacific now, along with Schwinn, GT, Roadmaster, and probably a few others.
I treat them all with equal skepticism, but some of them are better off as bikes than as scrap metal....

Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.

12-30-10, 03:07 AM

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Sticky Bike Flipping 101

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Posted By NightShift

It might be worth putting together a list of bike...

It might be worth putting together a list of bike NOT to resell (or donate) as anything but scrap metal.

Off the top of my head
Next
Vertical/Triax (although I might grab shifters and...

Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.

12-29-10, 06:35 AM

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Sticky Bike Flipping 101

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Posted By NightShift

Actually I'm certain there are some laws about...

Actually I'm certain there are some laws about minimum quality, and I'll even bet the parts on cheap bike shaped objects are generally spec'ed above the minimum standard. I would also bet there are...

Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.

12-28-10, 07:43 PM

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Sticky Bike Flipping 101

Views: 282,490

Posted By NightShift

I think a guide should include a basic code of...

I think a guide should include a basic code of ethics (never sell a bike that isn't safe should be obvious, levels of disclosure could have a lot more gray areas) and advice on what to check before...

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