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Forum: Beach Cruisers

02-03-18, 12:06 AM

Replies: 34

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Posted By woodybr

Hey, thanks for the input! As you can see from...

Hey, thanks for the input! As you can see from the posts and pictures above, I ended up going for a used one, but in great shape, for a lot less ($140). And, yes, at first I also found it odd, until...

Forum: Beach Cruisers

01-31-18, 09:45 AM

Replies: 34

College Cruiser

Views: 9,310

Posted By woodybr

Yep, that is correct. And that's also the reason...

Yep, that is correct. And that's also the reason why I didn't want to save some more money and, for example, buy a new Townie, but instead went with this used 2013 Cruiser 7D. I have bought a u-lock...

Forum: Beach Cruisers

01-28-18, 12:09 AM

Replies: 34

College Cruiser

Views: 9,310

Posted By woodybr

Thanks! https://i.imgur.com/6mMSHsH.jpg

Thanks!

https://i.imgur.com/6mMSHsH.jpg

Forum: Beach Cruisers

01-27-18, 07:22 PM

Replies: 34

College Cruiser

Views: 9,310

Posted By woodybr

Final update: Bought the first Electra...

Final update:

Bought the first Electra Cruiser 7D for $140. It's in really nice shape, I'm pretty pleased with it. Thanks for all the help!

Forum: Beach Cruisers

01-19-18, 11:43 PM

Replies: 34

College Cruiser

Views: 9,310

Posted By woodybr

Yes, you're right. The Loft. I asked for a serial...

Yes, you're right. The Loft. I asked for a serial number later and he stopped responding... The Cruiser is still in progress

Forum: Beach Cruisers

01-19-18, 10:12 PM

Replies: 34

College Cruiser

Views: 9,310

Posted By woodybr

Just putting a lid on that story. I'm really...

Just putting a lid on that story. I'm really curious and I ended up looking the seller up online and found out he was arrested for grand theft early last year. Such a shame, I had high hopes for this...

Forum: Beach Cruisers

01-18-18, 04:39 PM

Replies: 34

College Cruiser

Views: 9,310

Posted By woodybr

Thanks, will do that! He said: "No issues on...

Thanks, will do that! He said:

"No issues on the bike
No rust
It’s a great bike
Rust minimal since it’s always outdoors
It’s newer than 2015
It’s the loft model"

Not sure what to...

Forum: Beach Cruisers

01-18-18, 10:42 AM

Replies: 34

College Cruiser

Views: 9,310

Posted By woodybr

Noted, thanks! Honestly, I haven't tried many...

Noted, thanks! Honestly, I haven't tried many bikes in my life and I don't exactly know what to expect. I will try to arrange to test it and see how it goes. Any input on price/negotiating?

...

Forum: Beach Cruisers

01-18-18, 02:14 AM

Replies: 34

College Cruiser

Views: 9,310

Posted By woodybr

This ...

This (https://santabarbara.craigslist.org/bik/d/electra-7-speed-townie-road/6463755337.html)that is not a Cruiser, just came up today. Listed as a Townie but it's probably a Loft 7D hybrid/city...

Forum: Beach Cruisers

01-17-18, 07:08 PM

Replies: 34

College Cruiser

Views: 9,310

Posted By woodybr

From the Craigslist guy: "I’m not sure what he...

From the Craigslist guy:
"I’m not sure what he exact model but it’s stock from about 5 years ago." So maybe a 2013 7D.

I also asked for any other issues besides the flat tire, to which he said...

Forum: Beach Cruisers

01-17-18, 02:41 PM

Replies: 34

College Cruiser

Views: 9,310

Posted By woodybr

Got it! But in case I'm not able to snag that...

Got it! But in case I'm not able to snag that used one on Craigslist, you're saying that's it's not worth buying that new Electra 7D for 300?

Forum: Beach Cruisers

01-17-18, 01:21 PM

Replies: 34

College Cruiser

Views: 9,310

Posted By woodybr

Haha, got it, thanks! I swear I'll stop...

Haha, got it, thanks!

I swear I'll stop quoting you guys after this one. What about this? https://www.bicyclebobs-sb.com/product/electra-cruiser-7d-209615-1.htm The 2018, black one.

Forum: Beach Cruisers

01-17-18, 09:54 AM

Replies: 34

College Cruiser

Views: 9,310

Posted By woodybr

I sent a message. Let's see if that's still...

I sent a message. Let's see if that's still available.
I've never seen a 5-speed Electra for sale, what model do you guys think that is?
Anything I should watch out for if I go check it out?

Forum: Beach Cruisers

01-17-18, 01:09 AM

Replies: 34

College Cruiser

Views: 9,310

Posted By woodybr

I also found this on CL:...

I also found this on CL: https://santabarbara.craigslist.org/bik/d/electra-5spd-cruiser/6426627544.html

Forum: Beach Cruisers

01-16-18, 06:06 PM

Replies: 34

College Cruiser

Views: 9,310

Posted By woodybr

Got it! Alright, I guess I'll stick with...

Got it!

Alright, I guess I'll stick with them. I'm not in a hurry either. This will be used for 15-min rides from/to classes and then leisure rides by the beach during the weekends. Cruisers are...

Forum: Beach Cruisers

01-16-18, 01:16 AM

Replies: 34

College Cruiser

Views: 9,310

Posted By woodybr

Should I add fenders? It doesn't rain very often...

Should I add fenders? It doesn't rain very often here, but I'd still rather have them than not.

I just now realized that Sixthreezero and Firmstrong are basically the same company. This...

Forum: Beach Cruisers

01-14-18, 10:50 PM

Replies: 34

College Cruiser

Views: 9,310

Posted By woodybr

This sounds like a really great idea! BTW, I...

This sounds like a really great idea!

BTW, I looked at sixthreezero's website and I really liked them as a company. They have customization options, are based here in California and have this...

Forum: Beach Cruisers

01-14-18, 09:32 PM

Replies: 34

College Cruiser

Views: 9,310

Posted By woodybr

Thanks for all the info, guys! It's been a mix of...

Thanks for all the info, guys! It's been a mix of opinions on the bikes I posted and suggestions of other bikes - just what I needed! I'll stick around while I haven't finalized my decision in case...

Forum: Beach Cruisers

01-14-18, 12:38 AM

Replies: 34

College Cruiser

Views: 9,310

Posted By woodybr

College Cruiser

Hi all,

I'm currently a graduate student in the US, but originally from Brazil. I really enjoy beach cruisers for their design but mostly their comfort and I wanted to get one for myself. I would...

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