Thread: NIB and NOS
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Old 07-28-17 | 08:38 PM
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sdn40
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Originally Posted by qcpmsame
And those empty boxes you see on eBay for sale will get parts placed in them and then sold as NIB. I know people do collect those empty Campagnolo boxes but unless someone can show me proof that none are used fraudulently, I am leary of these listings and look with doubts at some of the NIB sales.

Just because I'm paranoid it doesn't mean they aren't out to screw me over.

Sorry RS, didn't mean to harsh your mellow.


[MENTION=446299]sdn40[/MENTION] I understand how you feel about just looking at those components, I had a set of those brakes back in the day. I put them on a Raleigh International to look like it had NR sidepulls. Fantastic looking brakesa and seriously nicely made.

Bill
There is indeed no end and no conscience for what some people are willing to do.
A couple of years ago the new thing was people re-filling very expensive wine bottles with cheap crap after drinking to re-sell. Who thinks this s**t up ?
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