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Old 04-09-15, 01:07 PM
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vintagerando
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Originally Posted by RoadGuy
At this point resign yourself to riding the bike or breaking even when you sell it. You won't make a profit by the time you buy the parts you still need. There is a limit to what you can ask for this particular bike, if you expect to sell it this year ($150-$175, after completing fixup, if you are lucky and you are willing to wait).

I think where I went wrong was not knowing the model well enough, or not being able to indentify it. What I saw was vintage Peogeut, complete, lugged,,,nice paint....
I missed looking closely at the lack of quality in the components.
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