As a owner of many a vintage bike I have to agree with Jim. I wouldn't buy one not expecting to spend extra on a host of things. But for alot of C&V people this is a built in cost, all depends on where you are coming at the project. On Apr 9, 2013 8:06 AM, "Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery" <thill....@gmail.com> wrote:
> My previous comment was in no way intended to say that used/older bikes > are not worth buying and/or fixing. I simply wanted to offer my perspective > about what I consider to be reasonable expectations in this situation. Too > often, people buy used older bikes while wearing a set of blinders because > they want to believe that this cool vintage bike will be a fun and > economical project. Sometimes it's not fun or economical. > > -- > 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 post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en-US. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- 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 post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en-US. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
