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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-21-22, 06:44 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

:lol: It IS hard to argue with that logic.

:lol: It IS hard to argue with that logic.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-21-22, 08:54 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

I stopped myself from doing just that. If they...

I stopped myself from doing just that. If they keep posting it month after month maybe I'll try to be helpful. Never know what kinda response you'll get!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-22, 06:41 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

Oh boy, this is one where I THINK we're just...

Oh boy, this is one where I THINK we're just looking at straight-up ignorance/assumptions made based on lack of familiarity, or no ability to distinguish between a thing that they may have seen vs....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-21, 07:17 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

All of the text in that ad is really annoying. It...

All of the text in that ad is really annoying. It would have to be a truly unbelievable deal on something special for me to deal with someone who writes like that!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-21, 08:27 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

Painful to look at.

Painful to look at.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-15-21, 02:57 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

We have one around here like that - he can't seem...

We have one around here like that - he can't seem to spell it right either. His latest ad (which is for multiple bikes) spells it 'FUCI' - I don't know if he's thinking of Dr. Fauci, or what the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-21, 10:54 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

I'm not clicking that link for fear the rest of...

I'm not clicking that link for fear the rest of the photos will also make me dizzy! :twitchy:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-21, 07:53 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

He also says: "Ready to ride, needs nothing" ...

He also says: "Ready to ride, needs nothing"
:bang: Infuriating.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-21, 08:21 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

What I really like here is the effort to set up a...

What I really like here is the effort to set up a nice-looking background for these! :lol: Should've just shown them leaning against a trash bin.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-04-21, 09:48 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

Hmmm, I'd maybe like to buy this tire, but let me...

Hmmm, I'd maybe like to buy this tire, but let me see which New England state the seller is in and how far I'd have to travel... [zooms out on location map] wait, is that the Equator?? :foo:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-06-21, 07:34 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

Yikes. Well, at least his shop has low overhead!...

Yikes. Well, at least his shop has low overhead! :D
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-25-21, 09:01 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

Unreal. What kills me is he actually has “FLUTED”...

Unreal. What kills me is he actually has “FLUTED” in all capitals in his ad...
If he doesn’t even know what the flutes are, WHY the heck would he do that??

And where is the rest of the post? How...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-21-21, 09:03 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

The nerve- “all tuned” lol. Apparently this...

The nerve- “all tuned” lol. Apparently this seller works quick! ;)

I like that- it doesn’t mean HE did the tune-up; just that it happens to be in a tuned state. So he’s not being dishonest- he...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-21, 07:48 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

Gorgeous! Leave it to the French to do such...

Gorgeous! Leave it to the French to do such avant-garde shapes.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-21, 11:21 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

"The blue one needs some repair work to the frame...

"The blue one needs some repair work to the frame along with a tune up" "The blue one was sat upon by my pet elephant." {FIFY} :D

I always wonder just who in the hell do they think is going to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-07-21, 06:44 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

That looks... disturbing :twitchy:

That looks... disturbing :twitchy:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-06-21, 07:25 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

This isn’t from a sale ad, but while looking up...

This isn’t from a sale ad, but while looking up some info on kids’ helmets for a friend I stumbled across a site which had a promotional video (like, for the site itself :rolleyes:) that caught my...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-03-21, 09:36 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

Yup, that's one of my favorite games. Sometimes...

Yup, that's one of my favorite games. Sometimes bikes magically acquire a suspension setup, sometimes models become manufacturers, or vice-versa, and almost nobody knows what their bike is actually...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-18-21, 10:05 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

Ah, but you see, this is the special " 700cc "...

Ah, but you see, this is the special " 700cc " version!! ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-01-21, 01:42 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

That may be a new low. It isn’t worth $250 either!

That may be a new low. It isn’t worth $250 either!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-31-21, 10:31 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

For a second I thought that varmint was on the...

For a second I thought that varmint was on the top tube! I guess just a photo upload selection problem.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-26-21, 08:42 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

Good concept- companies make that out of carbon...

Good concept- companies make that out of carbon fiber now and sell it for a lot of dough!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-25-21, 09:26 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

It's for jousting!

It's for jousting!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-19-21, 08:27 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

That makes me cringe. I bet the handling is...

That makes me cringe. I bet the handling is interesting :eek:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-12-21, 01:16 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

OMG, what a great idea! And especially with those...

OMG, what a great idea! And especially with those "fashion wheels" !! Sign me up.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-22-20, 09:30 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

LOL- exactly. “First one that calls AND shows up...

LOL- exactly. “First one that calls AND shows up takes PREFERENCE. I've had more NO SHOWS than anyone on here.” :rolleyes:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-22-20, 09:29 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

This is truly annoying. I refuse to believe this...

This is truly annoying. I refuse to believe this person is serious- this is an epic trolling job, right? A sort of niche performance-art? I really hope so. :notamused:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-22-20, 01:14 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

:foo: With a listing title like this, I knew as...

:foo: With a listing title like this, I knew as soon as I clicked on it that it would be something fun:
https://boston.craigslist.org/nwb/bik/d/westford-never-seen-this-b4/7241245361.html...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-19-20, 10:42 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

I like BMX, and I would never pay that for a...

I like BMX, and I would never pay that for a consumable. Guess the difference is, they’re not gonna actually RIDE it once they build it up with these, so the grips will not get worn.

I know some...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-09-20, 09:54 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

Well, one can't argue with that! Break out the...

Well, one can't argue with that! Break out the checkbook. :lol:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-30-20, 06:47 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

True. I've seen one of these in the wild....

True. I've seen one of these in the wild. Whatever they are, they're NOT titanium, but the sticker says Titanium Boron Steel... it's been posted here before:
Read it & weep ;-)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-21-20, 09:12 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

No doubt. Makes it harder to fall over!

No doubt. Makes it harder to fall over!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-20, 09:37 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

Exactly. And you know you’re a car guy/gal when...

Exactly. And you know you’re a car guy/gal when you can tell Saturns apart! SL1, SL2, coupe, wagon... all pretty much the same thing.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-20-20, 05:34 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

In cyclist Hell, everybody rides this bike, just...

In cyclist Hell, everybody rides this bike, just like this:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-20, 08:45 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

WHAT, uh, the heck are we doing in this one,...

WHAT, uh, the heck are we doing in this one, exactly??

bicycle for sale - $60,000 (brooklyn) (https://hartford.craigslist.org/bik/d/brooklyn-bicycle-for-sale/7177360320.html)
{from the ad:}...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-09-20, 10:05 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

Oh, an elitist, eh?

Oh, an elitist, eh?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-30-20, 10:44 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

I absolutely LOVE the delta between the fork's...

I absolutely LOVE the delta between the fork's new position and the front brake! Couldn't be more obvious.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-08-20, 09:56 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

Amazing: he has relisted the damned thing, now...

Amazing: he has relisted the damned thing, now for $900 with $185 in shipping, and don't forget that $95 SquareTrade 2-year protection plan!!
New eBay listing...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-20, 02:53 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

Soooooo... should I contact this seller and ask...

Soooooo... should I contact this seller and ask about the STEM there and warn them of the imminent danger, or is that like, a super-stem-extender type of thing going on?...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-12-20, 07:20 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

https://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/bik/d/cambridge-...

https://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/bik/d/cambridge-single-speed-road-bicycle/7122731067.html

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-12-20, 07:28 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

Oh, how far we have fallen... :lol: ...

Oh, how far we have fallen... :lol:
https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/640x417/6b5d5bff_9c27_47bb_8d51_3090de4ec087_9f6191b10ea55bab29b068f19bc645bfd323508d.jpeg
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-01-19, 09:00 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

I followed up & was gently like, hey the steering...

I followed up & was gently like, hey the steering isn’t as designed that way and would be real twitchy. He was like good catch, thanks, I’ll fix it.

I assume there’s nothing super-weird about the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-01-19, 06:39 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

So I had to ask. He said he was pretty sure it...

So I had to ask. He said he was pretty sure it came from the factory this way, and that: “If it was a Lefty installed backwards they would have given me a Lefty front wheel. But I have a Righty front...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-31-19, 06:06 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

Lol!! Classic I also like how the ad details...

Lol!! Classic

I also like how the ad details say this bike has a 32” frame :eek:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-12-19, 05:22 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

https://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/bop/d/newton-cen...

https://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/bop/d/newton-center-bridgestone-road-bike/6819892259.html

$300 for this trashed Bridgestone w/o wheels?
I know they have their following, but... am I being too...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-07-18, 09:11 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

Amazing! Go West, young man, for twice the number...

Amazing! Go West, young man, for twice the number of trashed, lazily-presented vintage road bikes.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-07-18, 07:27 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

Juuust a tad optimistic: ...

Juuust a tad optimistic:

https://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/bop/d/21-puch-bike-frame/6759368016.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-31-18, 01:36 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

Holy cow. To be fair, that looks like exactly the...

Holy cow. To be fair, that looks like exactly the bike Evil Clown would ride...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-17-17, 10:59 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

Yeah, but it’s got that aero - directional fork...

Yeah, but it’s got that aero - directional fork on it!! :foo:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-28-17, 10:27 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,945
Posted By Charliekeet

What is the matter with people?!

Well, that one beats this one i found, but still plenty bizarre:

https://boston.craigslist.org/bmw/zip/d/old-mountain-bike/6404212054.html
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