Oldie. Boy, howdy!
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Bikes: 2005 Trek T2000 tandem, Giant TCR, Eddie Merckx Majestic Ti, Fuji Team, Giant Revel 29er, Windsor Clockwork (Orange) fixie, and a BikTrix Juggernaut Ultra 1000 fat tire eBike
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Originally Posted by
skylineguv
.....my areas of nerdy focus lay elsewhere unfortunately.
In which case I'd take a mechanic with me if I went to look at this bike. I see several "less than spectacular" things in those photos, none of them uncorrectable, but were I in your shoes I'd want it looked over by a pro wrench first. The things I see scream at me either a lack of maintenance or a lack of knowledgeable maintenance, and you'll want to price it accordingly.
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2005 Trek T2000 tandem, Giant TCR, Eddie Merckx Majestic Ti, Fuji Team, Giant Revel 29er, Windsor Clockwork (Orange) fixie, and a BikTrix Juggernaut Ultra 1000 fat tire eBike