Originally Posted by
wrk101
My experience with thrift stores is pricing is all over the map. No logic to pricing, which sometimes is great when you get something really nice, and sometimes it stinks when they want some ridiculous price.
I had to tell one goodwill that they were asking more for a bike (about 2X) than it was selling for at Target.
I agree +1000. A couple of weeks ago, there was a mint Miyata 112 mixte for a few dollars, and a beat old gas pipe Gitane for $80, complete with French threading and cottered cranks. Guess which I (my wife) got?