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From: wagner@uw-june (Dave Wagner)
Newsgroups: net.bicycle
Subject: Re: re. buying a new bike
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Date: Wed, 30-Jan-85 12:42:27 EST
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> You can get a very good buy by buying a complete touring bike from a 
> reputable mail order house like Nashbar or Performance.

A friend of mine (who is a bike mechanic, but doesn't sell bikes), told
me that several friends of his purchased complete bikes from BIKE NASHBAR
and that they "kept falling apart".  Apparently, lots of things are going
wrong with them.  Admittedly, this is only third-hand information, so
does anyone have any experience with B.N.'s bikes, good or bad?

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