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Forum: General Cycling Discussion

06-18-21, 10:48 AM

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How screwed up the bike shop business has become,

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Posted By GBK233

And many are just damned lazy and/or ignorant….to...

And many are just damned lazy and/or ignorant….to become self sufficient. IMO the vast majority, don’t make a conscious/fiscal decision to pay to have their bike fixed….they just don’t know how…and...

Forum: General Cycling Discussion

06-17-21, 06:04 AM

Replies: 223

How screwed up the bike shop business has become,

Views: 18,164

Posted By GBK233

based on how many bike shops that go out of...

based on how many bike shops that go out of business….I’d say that bike shops routinely miss the mark when it comes to their choice of business model. The 3 shops I’ve visited this year….had a...

Forum: General Cycling Discussion

06-16-21, 08:06 PM

Replies: 223

How screwed up the bike shop business has become,

Views: 18,164

Posted By GBK233

$100 an hour to work on a bike? Yikes. A fool...

$100 an hour to work on a bike? Yikes. A fool and his money…I suppose

Forum: General Cycling Discussion

06-16-21, 08:02 PM

Replies: 223

How screwed up the bike shop business has become,

Views: 18,164

Posted By GBK233

Agreed. Many people are too lazy to become self...

Agreed. Many people are too lazy to become self sufficient. They’ll spend countless hours on Facebook and Instagram….but can’t be bothered to google how to clean a chain, index a derailleur etc etc...

Forum: General Cycling Discussion

06-16-21, 07:55 PM

Replies: 223

How screwed up the bike shop business has become,

Views: 18,164

Posted By GBK233

With all of the info, tools, parts available...

With all of the info, tools, parts available online….seems silly to go to a bike shop. The hassle of driving there and the limited selection of parts/accessories keeps me away.

A few clicks...

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