Thread: Another "weird listing on CL" thread - but please coach me here
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Old 12-18-20, 04:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Barry2
I ask for a photo of the Serial Number and run it through the Stolen Bike Registry websites.
I also feel a lot better if I make a CL purchase at the sellers home, even if it means driving a bit more.

Barry

These are the two I use...
www.bikeindex.com
www.project529.com
Good idea with getting the serial number and running it, however I would never let a CL buyer anywhere near my house. Local police station parking lot is great for that!
Tim
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