Originally Posted by
Rabid Koala
Artemis, I think classic or vintage is in the eye of the beholder. ....
It does seem rather subjective, doesn't it?
Originally Posted by
Rabid Koala
The most important thing at this point is that you RIDE. Once you start riding you will figure out your preferences pretty quickly.
Oh, and make some space in your house or garage. You start this old bike thing and you are going to need it......
I'm so glad I found this forum --- hopefully I'll be less inclined to fall for the marketing words and focus on functionality/reality with that subjective yet necessary APPEAL
Endless thanks to a guy who listed a Peugeot on Craig's List (it had already been sold) but we wound up talking on the phone for about 30 minutes.... He encouraged me to keep looking, go to a bike shop and get measured so I know what size frame I need and told me about these bike forums.
Gawd............. I HOPE this doesn't get me started on a new addiction....
