Hey Steve:
I don¹t remember if German is one of your many languages, but if so - does
this description suggest if the Merckx is original paint? (doesn¹t appear
to, but I'm no german linguist) Perhaps original parts and paint would
explain the price ... Somewhat ...
Greg arnold nyc
> I thought that my snipe bid of 800 euros might go somewhere with this Eddy
> Merckx bike, but as you can see, it didn't even register. I know this bike was
> interesting, but can somebody explain the final price of over $2800 for a 1983
> Merckx bike? It has a 50th anniversary front derailleur and pedals, Campagnolo
> freewheel, and either highly polished or as per the description chromed parts.
>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&itemQ28392937
>
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> Steven Maasland
> Moorestown, NJ