As is.  I think its too much money and work to repaint.

Sky in new west

> On Sep 17, 2019, at 6:50 PM, John Aydelotte <j.m.aydelo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Question for the group:
> 
> After 10+ years, I have decided to part with my Atlantis.  Many reasons, most 
> of which I won't go into here, but this 56cm frame has always been JUST a bit 
> too small for me.  I recently rode a bicycle which fit like a glove and 
> realized what I'd been missing.
> 
> Here's the question.  Many of the parts are worn - I have ridden the heck out 
> of this thing for years, as a commuter, randonneur, utility bike...you name 
> it.  I'm keeping the racks, moving the wheels to other bikes.  So this is 
> just a frame.  Should I paint and sell, or sell as-is?
> 
> This frame has a fair amount of what Grant calls "beausage".  Scratches, 
> surface rust, nicks, rubs, etc...  No significant damage.  The perfectionist 
> in me wants to send it to Riv, have them paint it, and then sell.  My 
> practical side thinks I won't recoup the cost in the final price.  Someone 
> may not care about the wear-and-tear and may even want to paint it a 
> different color.
> 
> What's the group consensus - sell as-is, or get it showroom-ready?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> John
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