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Forum: Road Cycling
02-07-23, 03:54 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 11,574
Posted By msu2001la

I have defended TPC's pricing in the past, when...

I have defended TPC's pricing in the past, when inventory was scarce it seemed more justifiable to pay inflated prices, but given the current climate and inventory levels at local shops it seems...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-28-22, 09:26 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 11,574
Posted By msu2001la

This one? ...

This one?
https://www.theproscloset.com/products/specialized-tarmac-sl4-expert-road-bike-2013-52cm
It shows as sold.

I wonder if someone actually paid $2600 for a 10 year old bike with Ultegra...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-05-22, 01:48 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 11,574
Posted By msu2001la

I assume they're authorized dealers for the...

I assume they're authorized dealers for the brands they're selling. I don't think SRAM or Shimano or any of the other brands would be OK with them selling new stuff otherwise. Some of the new bikes...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-04-22, 08:02 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 11,574
Posted By msu2001la

I'm not questioning the legitimacy of the...

I'm not questioning the legitimacy of the listings. I'm questioning why it would make sense for TPC to be selling new inventory at MSRP, which seems like a major deviation from their business model....
Forum: Road Cycling
12-01-22, 02:28 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 11,574
Posted By msu2001la

I remain surprised by the number of new products...

I remain surprised by the number of new products being sold by Pro's Closet. They currently have around 300 bikes that are listed as "new", including bikes from Orbea, Mosaic, Yeti, Rocky Mountain,...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-22, 03:07 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 11,574
Posted By msu2001la

I'm sure TPC does occasionally lower their prices...

I'm sure TPC does occasionally lower their prices on bikes that have been listed for a long time. I'm not surprised that they adhere to a "no haggle" pricing structure though. This is part of the...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-22, 02:41 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 11,574
Posted By msu2001la

There are shops that specialize in carbon and...

There are shops that specialize in carbon and titanium frame repairs, right? I wouldn't expect an LBS to be able to do this work in-house, but hopefully they'd help put you in contact with these...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-03-22, 03:17 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 11,574
Posted By msu2001la

It's funny to click on all the links in this...

It's funny to click on all the links in this thread and see that all of the bikes being discussed as absurdly overpriced garbage have sold.

Does TPC ever lower a price once they've listed a bike?...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-07-22, 06:13 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 11,574
Posted By msu2001la

I'm curious if anyone here has experience selling...

I'm curious if anyone here has experience selling items to TPC? I contacted them (pre pandemic) about selling an older Cannondale that I had rebuilt with a new groupset, and I don't recall the actual...
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