Originally Posted by TimmyT

Making money on a flip or part out would mean about $100 above what it cost. Could you get it? Maybe, but there are better flips out there. The number of buyers drops precipitously for used bikes above $400.

So, I think we're on the same page: interesting bike, unusual bits, great builder, but uncommon enough that it's hard to appraise. If it were my size, I'd consider buying it just to tool around on as a stealth beater.