Originally Posted by
Moe Zhoost
I have always wondered why some will spend so much time and effort producing a very ugly product. I expect that they had great plans but tired of the project halfway in.
Originally Posted by
NoControl
A highly creative bunch. I greatly respect the ratbike community. They don't march to the same drummer as many of us do. Many of them have as much of a feeling of triumph and satisfaction of finding a junk Huffy in a ditch as someone else in here may in finding an NOS Raleigh Professional in an attic.
Originally Posted by
Unca_Sam
That's why I cross-posted to Alt Bikes too. The entire idea of this creation is... unreasonable, to me. I don't doubt that it reflects passion though, and while it's a wacky craigslist ad for a bike, it might get $700 from the right connoisseur.
Yeah, I have seen a number of these creations that were interesting if not beautiful, and I do understand passion to create. This one however; is downright amateurish, devoid of even mediocre workmanship. I wonder what it sounds like rolling down the road.
Here's the CL link:
https://dayton.craigslist.org/bik/d/...965113590.html