Originally Posted by
nick__45
man...service is not what i anticipated. no fitting, no chit chat on what i use it for for offer advice or suggestion, and just plain cold shoulder attitude. i always thought all bike shop have those bicycle trainer to put the potential customer on to custom fit the bike; which should involves more than just adjust the seat height. the two shops i visit just threw me bikes that don't even fit and i had to adjust them using my tools from my car. one sale dude (always a kid) stood there while i obviously had a hard time pedaling away since the seat was low. he's more concern with his ipod.
without the top notch service, these shops are not even worthy of asking price for their bikes. now i need to get on craiglist and buy from private salers and do the fitting myself, which is apparently a requirement as well from bike shops.
Are you sure you weren't at a Walmart?