Originally Posted by
Caincando1
Do you have big city within a couple hours drive? That's what I did and paid 42% less than I would have at a LBS for a brand new bike that was advertised on Craigslist.
More than a couple of hours; four or five, depending on where I'm going. I'm not opposed to the idea, but for less money than the gas for that trip, I can probably make the changes to my MTB so I have something to ride until a good deal shows up locally.