Originally Posted by
badmother
Found a almost mint Miyata nine twelve today. Some nutscase threw it in as I was standing there. Watched him from the corner of my eye hoping for something I could pick components and maybe wheels from.
Then I realised this thing had Shimano 600 parts and almost mint paint, recognised the MIYATA name and pulled it out and left before he could change his mind
Sometimes the kind of bikes that get thrown out surprise me. I don't mind though
as long as I'm right there in time to grab them. Great catch!