Originally Posted by
DQRider
Second one is aluminum 21st-Century, and at $250, not something I would just "pick up" to build. First one is the "one" I referenced earlier. Suspension fork is a minus for a grocery-getter, and esp. for winter, given the amount of salt used here.
Two years ago it was a different story, there was always a selection of sub-$50 project-fodder Hard/hoppers. Been more of a trickle lately. It'll be interesting to see if there's an uptick this spring/summer.