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04-11-24, 06:27 PM
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Dream big......
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".....distasteful and easily triggered."
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04-11-24, 07:59 PM
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04-12-24, 01:55 AM
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Hmm. I don’t think so.
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My collection: 1947 Ciclo Piave, 1955 Liberia, 1969 Colnago Super, 1972 Legnano Olimpiade Record Specialissima, 1980 Mercian Vincitore, 1983 Gitane Interclub, 1985 Peugeot PGN10, 1986 Bianchi Vittoria, 1987 De Rosa Professional, 1989 Vitus 979, 1990 Bianchi Axis, 1990 Specialized Sirrus, 2001 Colnago Dream B-Stay, 2007 Trek 1000
04-12-24, 04:29 AM
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04-12-24, 05:59 PM
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Schwinn parmount Tour de France model
$1,800
Race bike, has been in very good condition + ready to ride, starting price 1,800 willing to take offers as well, come in person to see for yourself
Schwinn parmount Tour de France model
$1,800
Race bike, has been in very good condition + ready to ride, starting price 1,800 willing to take offers as well, come in person to see for yourself
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Remember: Real bikes have pedals.
...and never put a yellow tail on a Red, White and Blue kite!
Remember: Real bikes have pedals.
...and never put a yellow tail on a Red, White and Blue kite!
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04-17-24, 04:29 PM
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Man's trying to pass this off for a Bridgestone RB-1.
Man's trying to pass this off for a Bridgestone RB-1.
04-17-24, 07:40 PM
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Man's trying to pass this off for a Bridgestone RB-1.
Man's trying to pass this off for a Bridgestone RB-1.
04-18-24, 08:57 AM
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Man's trying to pass this off for a Bridgestone RB-1.
Man's trying to pass this off for a Bridgestone RB-1.
04-18-24, 11:08 AM
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04-18-24, 07:15 PM
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04-18-24, 07:46 PM
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Not exactly sure what is for sale here? 🤔
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04-19-24, 07:12 PM
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04-28-24, 09:10 AM
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05-01-24, 10:07 AM
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Older road bike (2003) - $1,200
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05-01-24, 04:47 PM
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Must be valuing the bike through their Green and Yellow tinted glasses.
John Deere bike 1970s - $800
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John Deere bike 1970s - $800
https://www.facebook.com/share/WYhEgh...ibextid=79PoIi
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05-01-24, 05:51 PM
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05-03-24, 03:33 PM
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05-03-24, 06:27 PM
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In the late 80’s Crest sponsored a domestic American team.
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05-03-24, 07:45 PM
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Hey, somebody had to say it . . . .
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05-03-24, 07:53 PM
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This was only one of the Crest team's vehicles, They had submarines, fighter planes, and the "Crest Mobile" I like to think they loaded the bikes into the back of the "Crest mobile" -
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05-04-24, 02:16 PM
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Must be valuing the bike through their Green and Yellow tinted glasses.
John Deere bike 1970s - $800
https://www.facebook.com/share/WYhEgh...ibextid=79PoIi
John Deere bike 1970s - $800
https://www.facebook.com/share/WYhEgh...ibextid=79PoIi
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05-05-24, 10:20 PM
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Ugh. What "reputable" frame builder would do this to a classic 531 French bike?
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05-06-24, 05:34 AM
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And even "reputable" framebuilders are craftsmen second, artists third - and tradesmen first.
If the customer has the dosh, well, the rent needs paying....