http://bluecollarmtb.com/2009/02/04/the-take-off-parts-value-in-old-gear/ Mountain Bike Reviews, News, Deals and How Tos Fri, 25 May 2012 07:12:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 http://bluecollarmtb.com/2009/02/04/the-take-off-parts-value-in-old-gear/comment-page-1/#comment-176882 Jordan Wed, 11 Feb 2009 18:03:31 +0000 http://bluecollarmtb.com/?p=2984#comment-176882 Don't forget swap meets and 2nd hand bike shops. I regularly use high quality 2nd hand parts. I got a Dura-Ace crank for my road bike for $40 at a swap meet. Don’t forget swap meets and 2nd hand bike shops. I regularly use high quality 2nd hand parts. I got a Dura-Ace crank for my road bike for $40 at a swap meet.

]]> http://bluecollarmtb.com/2009/02/04/the-take-off-parts-value-in-old-gear/comment-page-1/#comment-176824 Brendan Tue, 10 Feb 2009 17:56:22 +0000 http://bluecollarmtb.com/?p=2984#comment-176824 I just scored some nice old 130 BCD Cook Bros. for $10 at one of my LBSs the other day. One of the many reasons a good relationship with the local shop comes in handy! They usually don't let everyone poke around the back room and parts boxes. I don't think I would own near as many bikes if I didn't employ the "take off" method. I just scored some nice old 130 BCD Cook Bros. for $10 at one of my LBSs the other day. One of the many reasons a good relationship with the local shop comes in handy! They usually don’t let everyone poke around the back room and parts boxes. I don’t think I would own near as many bikes if I didn’t employ the “take off” method.

]]> http://bluecollarmtb.com/2009/02/04/the-take-off-parts-value-in-old-gear/comment-page-1/#comment-176605 Quinn Thu, 05 Feb 2009 22:19:31 +0000 http://bluecollarmtb.com/?p=2984#comment-176605 Interesting subject, 2 months ago I moved to a new apartment, as I was packing all my cycling stuff, I realized I had enough basic/29er parts that all I need is frame to have another geared or SS 29er. Interesting subject, 2 months ago I moved to a new apartment, as I was packing all my cycling stuff, I realized I had enough basic/29er parts that all I need is frame to have another geared or SS 29er.

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