Originally Posted by dutret
However, now in his plea for help/sympathy....
Woah, Hoss....the OP did not ask for sympathy, he didn't even ask for a new bike...he said he needed a frame to ride while his frame was in the shop.
Re-read the entire scenario from the beginning, for now it is you who is careening downhill, drunk on your own hubris.
This too shall pass....all will return to dust.