Lost In Translation

chromehoof
chromehoof Posts: 79
edited December 2008 in Commuting chat
Have a look at this. You have to admire this person's willingness to completeley scrape the barrel when looking for selling points about this bike!

http://www.gumtree.ie/dublin/94/31804894.html

I was nearly sold on the 'long friendship' bit

Comments

  • graeme_s-2
    graeme_s-2 Posts: 3,382
    Wow, €69 and that includes a punctured inner tube. Someone should take advantage of this unmissable bargain straight away!
  • il_principe
    il_principe Posts: 9,155
    Graeme_S wrote:
    Wow, €69 and that includes a punctured inner tube. Someone should take advantage of this unmissable bargain straight away!

    Don't forget the broken spoke.
  • itboffin
    itboffin Posts: 20,064
    typical, i've actually been looking for one of those mixte frames
    Rule #5 // Harden The Feck Up.
    Rule #9 // If you are out riding in bad weather, it means you are a badass. Period.
    Rule #12 // The correct number of bikes to own is n+1.
    Rule #42 // A bike race shall never be preceded with a swim and/or followed by a run.
  • edhornby
    edhornby Posts: 1,780
    no chain but you can have a test ride of it !!!!



    mind you - it's a viking and a pile of sh1t and I've got a viking and it's a pile of sh1t too... how strange :roll:
    "I get paid to make other people suffer on my wheel, how good is that"
    --Jens Voight
  • itboffin
    itboffin Posts: 20,064
    edhornby wrote:
    no chain but you can have a test ride of it !!!!

    Should make pedalling easy :lol:
    Rule #5 // Harden The Feck Up.
    Rule #9 // If you are out riding in bad weather, it means you are a badass. Period.
    Rule #12 // The correct number of bikes to own is n+1.
    Rule #42 // A bike race shall never be preceded with a swim and/or followed by a run.
  • "it has been oiled and spins with no anomalies" ... splendid!
    Trek XO1
    FCN4