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Old 08-08-14 | 11:08 AM
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Originally Posted by -=(8)=-
A lot of Bikesdirect bikes are Fujis and KHS. The frames don't become 2nd rate just because Motobecane or Mercier decals are put on them instead of Fuji.
My Son and I have a few between us and the only problem I ever had was shipping damage. If you dont care about the religion of tithing to your "LBS",
they are the best deals going, per dollar, most of the time.
Claiming that some of us are religious about this is, in and of itself, religious. It's also inaccurate.

I've cited enough cases of not-the-best-deal to show that your assertion is not true.
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