In a message dated 12/31/02 12:41:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, GPVB1@cs.com
writes:
> Subj: [CR]A New World Record for a 50th Anniversary group!
> Date: 12/31/02 12:41:00 PM Eastern Standard Time
> From: <A HREF="mailto:GPVB1@cs.com">GPVB1@cs.com</A>
> To: <A HREF="mailto:classicrendezvous@bikelist.org">classicrendezvous@bikelist.org</A>
> Sent from the Internet
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> Pssst! Can you all keep a secret?
>
> Don't tell anyone, but I have uncovered what looks like the absolute World
> Record of asking prices for a Campagnolo 50th group: $21,000.00
> US!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Wow.... It's not even the Pope's!!
>
> (For the record, it's on eBay, no picture, seller has zero feedback, and he
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> won't ship it, but I don't think it's an *intentional* joke.... Too much
> alcohol or drugs maybe?).
>
> Do I win a prize? :-)
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> Cheers,
>
> Greg "heading to see my Campagnolo loan officer" Parker
>
> A2 MI USA
>
> P.S. Anyone want my NOS/NIS* one for $10,000? I'll throw in galaxy-wide
> shipping for "free."
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> * New-in-suitcase
for those that live outside the Milky Way, what to do about shipping??? I'll give someone a choice of several serial no's, 170, 172.5, 175mm cranks with GB or IT threading and either bz or band FD for at least 10 percent less!
Larry Black
Milky Way Galaxy