Originally Posted by
oddjob2
Why are they a money pit?
current inventory = 3 stumpys + 1 rockhopper + 2 hard rocks + 1 hard rock frame
All except the 1985 SJ Sport (shown as purchased) below were less than $65.
The bikes themselves aren't too bad to purchase as you've found out. But try piecing together a period correct XT bike.
It can get expensive. So why do I continue to buy them? Good question.