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Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: Bonkers
If it goes for $3K or so, and to someone who has always wanted one and now has
the money to buy it, and will ride it, hey, nothing wrong with that. What a
great bike out of the box to ride everywhere! But if it's some collector who
If they can sell it for that much (or likely more) good for them. And
if the person who wants to buy it wants stick in the bicycle room, who
cares? There are old pennies, nickels, and dimes that are worth a lot
more than a penny, nickel, or dime and if someone wants to buy them
and stick them in a
I disagree. Whether Monets, bikes or pennies, collecting stuff for the
purpose of collecting is pretty sucktastic.
On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 8:07 AM, cm chrispmur...@hotmail.com wrote:
If they can sell it for that much (or likely more) good for them. And
if the person who wants to buy it wants
On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 10:20 AM, cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.comwrote:
I disagree. Whether Monets, bikes or pennies, collecting stuff for the
purpose of collecting is pretty sucktastic.
I wouldn't go as far as Jim (it *is* Jim, is it not?), but I too am
surprised and amused by the XO
I agree on the collectors who will hoard things in a closet, so to
speak- but on the other hand, if we didn't have museums (which are
really just collectors, institutionalized) artifacts would be doomed
to oblivion through usage, or complete metamorphosis by way of repair,
to the point where
I agree on the collectors who will hoard things in a closet, so to
speak- but on the other hand, if we didn't have museums (which are
really just collectors, institutionalized) artifacts would be doomed
to oblivion through usage, or complete metamorphosis by way of repair,
to the point where
Winning bid was $2225. That doesn't seem bad to me for a nice bike that's
pretty special. Can't get small diameter tubes like that on a all-rounder
bike anymore.
On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 12:51 PM, newenglandbike matthiasbe...@gmail.comwrote:
I agree on the collectors who will hoard things in
I hope they ride it into the ground! :-)
On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 2:13 PM, cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.comwrote:
Winning bid was $2225. That doesn't seem bad to me for a nice bike that's
pretty special. Can't get small diameter tubes like that on a all-rounder
bike anymore.
On Wed,
I like the fact that it's the only one that's selling.
Well, my condolences to the seller, of course, but I think it says a
lot about what Grant has accomplished in the last 20 years.
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I hope they do whatever they want with it (though admittedly I would
ride it into the ground).
Cheers!
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Well, it's still for sale. I like the bit about part of a 20 year
collection we're selling. But wait! There's more! Let's see,
$2k for nice old classic or the better part of a new Hunq?
Hdifferent markets, I suppose.
dougP
On Mar 29, 8:58 pm, cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com
If it goes for $3K or so, and to someone who has always wanted one and now
has the money to buy it, *and will ride it*, hey, nothing wrong with that.
What a great bike out of the box to ride everywhere! But if it's some
collector who is going to put it in the Fancy Rare Bicycle Room which
On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 7:23 PM, cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.comwrote:
If it goes for $3K or so, and to someone who has always wanted one and now
has the money to buy it, *and will ride it*, hey, nothing wrong with
that. What a great bike out of the box to ride everywhere! But if it's
On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 5:16 PM, Jason Hartman rjasonhart...@gmail.comwrote:
On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 7:23 PM, cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.comwrote:
If it goes for $3K or so, and to someone who has always wanted one and now
has the money to buy it, *and will ride it*, hey, nothing wrong
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