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01-19-23, 04:44 PM

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sfazio

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Bikes: 1970 Peugeot PX10, 1977 PX-10, 1978 Peugeot UE8, 1972 Schwinn Paramount P15-9, 1970 Raleigh Competition, 1985 Centurion Ironman, 2012 Trek Madone 4.5

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Originally Posted by noobinsf

I think you got an excellent deal for $150. I have paid that much for notable frames before, and I have felt like the prices were fair. I bought a 73 Raleigh Competition frame last year for $50, and it's in fair condition with a missing derailleur hanger (that I knew about) and a small crack at the seat post collar (which I didn't). So yes, your complete bike in that condition was a steal**. I look forward to seeing it cleaned up!

**Especially if it fits...

Thanks!

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