Classic and Vintage Bicycles: What's it Worth? Appraisals and Inquiries - Need info on this bike.
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bucksnbows
08-16-09, 06:13 PM
I purchased this bike at a yard sale for 20$. I know its worth that but need more info on it. The bike is a tall maybe 60-62cm. It is made in italy and called Romana Formula 220. It has alu. Raleigh cranks and Shimano components. The bike is a 10 speed. Has anyone heard of this bike?:rolleyes:
bucksnbows
08-18-09, 11:48 AM
I haven't recieved any replies on this bike. Is it worth fixn up? The alum. wheel are not true and not sure if can be saved. The bike fits good and is pretty sound other that wheels and tires. I am a big guy any tips in this area would help. 6'2" 260lbs.
Thanks, Matt
RobbieTunes
08-18-09, 02:25 PM
Put $30-$40 more into it, and you'll be OK. After that, no return except for usefulness, in which case, it's still a lot cheaper than that bike you haven't got.
Put $30-$40 more into it, and you'll be OK. After that, no return except for usefulness, in which case, it's still a lot cheaper than that bike you haven't got.
+1 Exactly. Department store quality bike.
bucksnbows
08-19-09, 02:33 PM
Where can I get a good set of wheel that don't cost an arm or a leg?