[DVBC] 5/5 Velo Swap meet
eric zwicky
zwicky2 at comcast.net
Wed May 2 14:19:41 EDT 2007
well, as rosanne rosannadanna used to say... "never mind"!
Joe Sayer wrote:
> Hi Drew,
>
> I'm kind of tall and need a taller bike, (6'4", 36" inseam) but that's
> pretty much the only special thing I need (other than bigger lungs and
> stronger legs of course). The steel frame is 62 centimeters. Outside
> that, it's got stuff you could find on most any road bike.
>
> Regarding special handling characteristics/needs, I'm a novice and
> really couldn't tell you.
>
> That said, I just called them and it's finished! I just need to find
> time to stop in and get it fitted, and take it home.
>
> Turns out, they called me a couple weeks ago and left a message about it
> being ready, but I never got the message. My wife's Mother's Day gift
> just went down in value :)
>
> Joe
>
> */Drew Knox <agknox at gmail.com>/* wrote:
>
> Joe,
>
> How far away is delivery and what are the handling characteristics
> and fit requirements that you can't get off-the-shelf?
>
> Circa 1978 I had a bike stolen, so I ordered an expensive (for that
> time and income) replacement. When I learned delivery was three
> months away, I purchased a fill-in bike that I intended to sell when
> the big ticket arrived. I found that the fill-in rode wonderfully
> and still have it on my trainer, whilst the big ticket has long
> since moved on.
>
> Drew
>
>
> On 5/2/07, *Joe Sayer* <jsayer3 at yahoo.com
> <mailto:jsayer3 at yahoo.com>> wrote:
>
> Thanks. I hear what you are saying, but it is really
> frustrating that I'd have to even think about doing that. I
> wonder if I should just ask to get my money back?
>
> */Ira Josephs < Ira at dvbc.org <mailto:Ira at dvbc.org>>/* wrote:
>
> Joe
> I suggest you call Harry everyday to ask if the bike is
> ready yet. If you really want to be a stinker, tell him you
> are coming to pick it up this Thurs. evening when they are
> having the big wing ding at the shop.
> Ira
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Joe Sayer <mailto:jsayer3 at yahoo.com>
> *To:* dvbc-list at dvbc.org <mailto:dvbc-list at dvbc.org>
> *Sent:* Monday, April 30, 2007 2:03 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [DVBC] 5/5 Velo Swap meet
>
>
> It sounds like exactly what I'm hoping for!
>
> My wife wants to come too and she is running the Broad
> Street Run Sunday, so I'm limited in how long I can stay
> (to get her off her feet to rest before race day). I
> plan to go in and spend quickly and get out (kind of
> like how I approach mall shopping). I've been pricing
> things, so I'm ready to part with cash if/when I find a
> bargain on my list.
>
> Now, if only I had that road bike I paid for a few weeks
> back... :)
>
> */ira at craftech.com <mailto:ira at craftech.com>/* wrote:
>
> Joe
> The swap meet is absolutely astounding on how much
> stuff is available and
> what great buys you can find. I recommend making a
> shopping list and
> spending all day there. One note is that it almost
> always rains for the
> event.
> Ira
>
> > How is this? Is there a lot to choose from? How
> are the prices? Is it
> > only bikes, or are there a lot of periperals
> available too?
> >
> > I'm thinking of going up for the morning. I'm
> ready to buy a
> > trailer/stroller combo, sunglasses and a more
> comfortable pair of riding
> > shorts.
> >
> > domzdvbc at att.net <mailto:domzdvbc at att.net> wrote:
> >
> > Finally, info on the Spring swap meet!
> >
> > Lehigh Valley Velodrome 5th Annual Spring
> VeloSwap - 'Cinco de Mayo'
> > Date:(Fecha) Saturday, 05 May 2007
> > Time:(Tiempo) 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
> > Fee:(Entrada) $5.00 / person (Kids 12 and under =
> FREE)
> > Conditions:(Condiciones) Rain or Shine
> >
> > Cash in your loose change jar today!
> >
> > Dom
> >
> >
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