Originally Posted by
southpier
will a bike of no particular "specialness" become more or less valuable with equipment changes?
Nuovo Record shifters on a Schwinn Varsity doesn't make a Varsity a Colnago Super.
Huret Allvit derailers on a Colnago Super doesn't make a Colnago Super a Varsity.
The level of "it depends" is so large as to be meaningless under the given parameters.
-Kurt