Even junkers get stolen. A friend who was a bike messenger in NYC in the 1980s to D me that he and his friends were constantly on the lookout for old frames and parts, as the thrown-together bikes they rode in their jobs were regularly stolen.
There’s a bike shop not far from me with a reputation for buying any and all bikes that get brought in. They get stripped for parts for repairs and resale, and frames get a rattle can paint job.. On Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 10:41:00 AM UTC-4 mgst...@gmail.com wrote: > > you can get an idea of the intentional hamfistedness of the tape covering. > and again, it came off residue free. The tires are still blingy looking > because of logo emphasis. But on the whole, the bike looks like a real > beater, unless you're looking closely (it's a Jones LWB) > > > [image: IMG_1240.jpg.jpeg] > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/cb7c8348-6997-4226-9f6b-15c71c409cacn%40googlegroups.com.
