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Old 01-10-10 | 04:38 PM
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Originally Posted by PlatyPius
When assembling a BikesDirect bike, we stripped it. Completely. Then we built it up properly. We earned the $40-$60 we charged to build them.
Kudos for doing it right, but I believe you are the exception rather than the rule. I would wager most shops would do the same assembly they do for every other bike they receive, which generally doesn't mean disassembling everything.
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