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09-26-20, 07:11 PM
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Posted By retyred

I only had the chrome Trek for a few months.CL...

I only had the chrome Trek for a few months.CL seller knew nothing about history of Trek. Thanks for your input....
09-26-20, 04:34 PM
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Posted By retyred

Are you sure? ...

Are you sure?
https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/1979_trek_710_chrome_56_57cm_020_6850df3b2abd3355efd1f47cef02cd8f6fc1e7e8.jpg...
06-24-20, 05:49 PM
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Posted By retyred

A note of caution: I once owned the same model....

A note of caution: I once owned the same model. It was the only 25 inch frame bike I ever owned that had pedal overlap with front wheel. Sold that Crescent quickly.
06-11-20, 09:55 AM
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Posted By retyred

I would not bother. Craigslist is not open...

I would not bother. Craigslist is not open bidding. Put a price on it with OBO attached.

That being said I would want to see proof of ownership. Unlock it: anyone can take a pic of a locked bike....
05-26-20, 07:44 AM
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Posted By retyred

Fork looks suspect. Bike is also posted on San...

Fork looks suspect. Bike is also posted on San Diego CL.

Seller does not say OBO but the price will increase as interest increases.
05-20-20, 08:46 PM
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Posted By retyred

Picked it up early this morning. Trek 500, 24...

Picked it up early this morning. Trek 500, 24 inch frame, made in 1985.
11-12-19, 04:42 PM
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Posted By retyred

I see frame repairs.

I see frame repairs.
02-26-19, 10:40 AM
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Posted By retyred

I sent email to seller last night. He already has...

I sent email to seller last night. He already has a few interested buyers. Hope a BF member gets it.
02-25-19, 11:42 PM
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Posted By retyred

Could be camera angle but the down tube behind...

Could be camera angle but the down tube behind the head tube looks distorted. Add to that the poor over all condition and a front wheel not installed... :foo:
02-25-19, 08:58 PM
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Posted By retyred

Frame appears to have damage but parts are worth...

Frame appears to have damage but parts are worth $200
11-13-15, 03:44 PM
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Posted By retyred

IMG]http://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/MbEAAOSwu-BWQ2XQ...

IMG]http://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/MbEAAOSwu-BWQ2XQ/s-l500.jpg[/IMG]
Vintage 1971 Motobecane Le Champion Campagnolo 52 5 Cm | eBay...
11-12-15, 08:15 PM
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Posted By retyred

I agree. Maybe it's the ugly paint job. Color...

I agree. Maybe it's the ugly paint job. Color hurts my eyes. I did not see a serial number stamped into the bottom bracket. If I were seller I would be sure serial number was visible.
07-19-15, 11:25 PM
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Posted By retyred

This is a fantastic deal!Mint 1974 Classic...

This is a fantastic deal!Mint 1974 Classic Raleigh Pro/Campi Road Bike stored since 1975 (http://orangecounty.craigslist.org/bik/5129901787.html)
05-30-15, 03:05 PM
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Posted By retyred

IMO his asking price is spot on. Fully serviced,...

IMO his asking price is spot on. Fully serviced, new tires is worth something. Granted, Raleigh Competitions don't excite me like an International or Professional but I put a few miles on my...
10-11-14, 07:48 AM
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Posted By retyred

Lest we forget.... he'll ship that one of a kind...

Lest we forget.... he'll ship that one of a kind piece of vintage cardboard for only $200! :lol:
08-09-14, 11:05 AM
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Posted By retyred

Front fork on that Moto has some issues. Appears...

Front fork on that Moto has some issues. Appears that one could mount a tyre saver on the down tube.
01-25-14, 07:39 AM
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Posted By retyred

Another reason to move to California. :)

Another reason to move to California. :)
01-24-14, 08:59 PM
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Posted By retyred

I'm buying it tomorrow early AM. Looks to be a...

I'm buying it tomorrow early AM. Looks to be a 64cm which I can ride. I've had my NOS 1981 Super Comp for five years and have not ridden it. Posting it for sale on A Great Vintage in a few days. Rest...
01-15-14, 06:05 PM
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Posted By retyred

No, Bianchigirl. Those bikes were used by people...

No, Bianchigirl. Those bikes were used by people fleeing Detroit. Once they got beyond the city limits they abandoned them.
01-09-14, 11:43 PM
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Posted By retyred

Serial number is W98 which makes it a 1965. It...

Serial number is W98 which makes it a 1965. It may have been repainted in the early 70s. I've only seen the same pics as everyone else. RD and brakes are not original. I'll post pics after I receive...
01-09-14, 07:12 PM
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Posted By retyred

Couldn't have said it better myself, zukahn1....

Couldn't have said it better myself, zukahn1. There were only a few hundred Paramounts made in 1965. Gotta get one now cuz they aren't making them anymore.
01-09-14, 05:19 PM
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Posted By retyred

Too tempting. I bought it. Seller is delivering...

Too tempting. I bought it. Seller is delivering it to me Saturday with Campy pedals and a Silca pump. It's a 1965 Paramount.
08-19-13, 10:31 PM
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Posted By retyred

Waay overpriced. Your friends will only be...

Waay overpriced. Your friends will only be impressed by your stupidity when you tell them how much you overpaid for the lower end Gran Premio model!
08-10-13, 11:58 AM
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Posted By retyred

Yes to Vintage NO to 1968 Yes to...

Yes to Vintage

NO to 1968

Yes to Peugeot

NO to PX10

And a huge NO to $500!
06-18-13, 07:23 AM
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Posted By retyred

Horrible! Absolutely horrible. These pictures...

Horrible! Absolutely horrible. These pictures should serve as a reminder of what French bikes would look like had the Germans won WWII. :eek:
05-08-13, 11:06 AM
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Posted By retyred

iab, you were correct on two of three. I bought...

iab, you were correct on two of three. I bought it for $340 with a direct pick up. :)
04-14-13, 03:26 PM
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Posted By retyred

Climate change? :D

Climate change? :D
03-02-13, 01:50 PM
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Posted By retyred

It's definitely an early 70s PX10. Does it have...

It's definitely an early 70s PX10. Does it have the fancy Nervex lugs? Also is the serial number you furnished stamped directly into the BB?

Shoota, start a thread with pics.
03-02-13, 01:45 PM
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Posted By retyred

Da shoota hits the bullseye! Great score. Looks...

Da shoota hits the bullseye! Great score. Looks to be a 57-58cm?
03-01-13, 11:28 PM
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Posted By retyred

Sent you a PM

Sent you a PM
02-09-13, 11:17 PM
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Posted By retyred

http://orangecounty.craigslist.org/bik/3606646841....

http://orangecounty.craigslist.org/bik/3606646841.html

The ever popular Centurion Ironman Master at a good price. I can facilitate.
02-03-13, 07:06 PM
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Posted By retyred

Dear sir, It is with great sorrow that...

Dear sir,

It is with great sorrow that I inform you that the old curmudgeon, known as retyred in these parts, swooped in for a quick CL score this morning. :)
01-20-13, 11:17 AM
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Posted By retyred

Nice bike but not a Legnano.

Nice bike but not a Legnano.
01-03-13, 10:31 AM
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Posted By retyred

Be advised that this Masi may be the Fresno...

Be advised that this Masi may be the Fresno scammer at it again.
10-09-12, 05:44 PM
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Posted By retyred

The guy is a complete idiot. I ran across one of...

The guy is a complete idiot. I ran across one of his earlier postings on San Diego CL for a beautiful vintage road bike at a ridiculously low price. I contacted a BF member in Fresno who informed me...
09-27-12, 10:13 PM
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Posted By retyred

http://losangeles.craigslist.org/sgv/bik/325406591...

http://losangeles.craigslist.org/sgv/bik/3254065918.html


:D
09-12-12, 03:15 PM
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Posted By retyred

Here's one you don't see very often. I spoke with...

Here's one you don't see very often. I spoke with seller, he's asking $650. He is open to negotiation, his main concern is that his Raleigh goes to a good home. Anyone know where a good home exists...
08-31-12, 07:52 PM
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Posted By retyred

Very nice 1965 Paramount in central California....

Very nice 1965 Paramount in central California. Don't see too many from that year, only a few hundred made. Does this belong to anyone on the Forum?


...
08-30-12, 10:54 AM
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Posted By retyred

This will jump start you into 'serious collector'...

This will jump start you into 'serious collector' status.



http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Bicycle-Collection-29-Bicycles-from-70s-80s-90s-/320973544308?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item4abb839b74
10-18-11, 02:43 PM
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Posted By retyred

Great deal, incredible price. :love: My first...

Great deal, incredible price. :love: My first impression was of a bogus listing. Turned out to be the real deal.



http://losangeles.craigslist.org/lac/bik/2650823351.html
06-25-11, 12:37 PM
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Posted By retyred

David, I'm interested, would you mind driving out...

David, I'm interested, would you mind driving out to Beaumont California to check it out? :lol:
06-20-11, 09:46 PM
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Posted By retyred

[QUOTE=Veloh;12816858]When you're tired of going...

[QUOTE=Veloh;12816858]When you're tired of going fast :) :
http://losangeles.craigslist.org/lgb/bik/2452759505.html
eddy merckx cruiser bike (rusty) - $20 (long beach-signal hill)

Date:...
05-22-11, 02:59 PM
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Posted By retyred

PDXaero, I just PM'ed you re this Legnano.

PDXaero, I just PM'ed you re this Legnano.
02-21-11, 05:29 PM
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Posted By retyred

If you want to bid on a bike, use Ebay. CL is not...

If you want to bid on a bike, use Ebay. CL is not an auction site. I've bought a lot of bikes on CL and never engaged in a bidding war. I walk away at the first mention of "I have a higher offer".
02-11-11, 06:54 PM
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Posted By retyred

Do you recall seller's name?

Do you recall seller's name?
12-10-10, 07:09 PM
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Posted By retyred

Well, guess I'll have to be content with my 1965...

Well, guess I'll have to be content with my 1965 Roma. Not as desireable as a 1958 but it's mine.


http://www.flickr.com/photos/13576662@N05/1424316246/in/set-72157602113330640/
12-08-10, 07:43 AM
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Posted By retyred

Did I say $2000? It was a typo, I meant to say...

Did I say $2000? It was a typo, I meant to say $3000. :innocent:
12-07-10, 06:01 PM
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Posted By retyred

Nice Legnano on Ebay. Already at $900, I predict...

Nice Legnano on Ebay. Already at $900, I predict it'll go for $2000. :eek: No connection to seller but I'd like to be the new owner. :D ...
11-20-10, 03:03 PM
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Posted By retyred

Simple. You end up in divorce court ala Sandra...

Simple. You end up in divorce court ala Sandra Bullock and Jesse James! :lol:
09-20-10, 11:05 PM
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Posted By retyred

Thanks for posting this CL find. I contacted the...

Thanks for posting this CL find. I contacted the seller and purchased the Peugeot today. Looks to be the PL model, not PX. It has a 1966 City of Los Angeles license sticker on the seat tube. Seller...
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