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Offline MRieck

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Re: What not to do when selling a bike...
« Reply #1 on: April 13, 2013, 01:27:21 pm »
Could just be some youtube vids he found..but either way it's probably not a great selling point ;D

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Re: What not to do when selling a bike...
« Reply #2 on: April 13, 2013, 03:08:44 pm »
OUCH, wouldn't touch that bike with a ten foot pole.
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Re: What not to do when selling a bike...
« Reply #3 on: April 13, 2013, 03:20:27 pm »
Pretty wacky.  But he has 39 bids so far, so it must be a selling point for some people. ;)
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Re: What not to do when selling a bike...
« Reply #4 on: April 13, 2013, 03:22:06 pm »
Boneheaded move, but what's a little burnout between friends.  ;D

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Re: What not to do when selling a bike...
« Reply #5 on: April 13, 2013, 03:39:39 pm »
Mike,

Whadda ya expect - he's a Kentuckian  ::)

I'd bet if he'd do a vid of a stoppie the bids would double!
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Re: What not to do when selling a bike...
« Reply #6 on: April 14, 2013, 04:57:26 am »
He should add in the description "Could do with a new rear tyre"

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Re: What not to do when selling a bike...
« Reply #7 on: April 14, 2013, 05:37:15 am »
And the forks seals look blown out because
Of all the stoppies
Look at the bottom and it sure looks
Like a little oil
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Re: What not to do when selling a bike...
« Reply #8 on: April 14, 2013, 05:37:32 am »
Mike,

Whadda ya expect - he's a Kentuckian
  ::)

I'd bet if he'd do a vid of a stoppie the bids would double!
You know that thought went through my mind Jerry... ;) ;)
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Re: What not to do when selling a bike...
« Reply #9 on: April 14, 2013, 06:43:01 am »
Probably had too much home brew!!!! ;D Bill
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