Re: [CR]Some mightly expensive bolts

(Example: Racing:Wayne Stetina)

Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2004 09:04:51 -0400
From: "Peter Jon White" <lists@peterwhitecycles.com>
To: CHRISTOPHER ARKELL <chris_arkell@msn.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Some mightly expensive bolts
References: <BAY5-F10VV0dMypOUR70002274f@hotmail.com>
In-Reply-To:
cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

CHRISTOPHER ARKELL wrote:
> For what its worth, I continue to be amazed at what some people are
> willing to pay for small, seemingly unimportant items on E-Bay. After
> recently purchasing some very nice 1975 Campagnolo Super Road pedals, I
> discovered that I needed to pick up some of the bolts needed to attach
> the old school Christophe toe clips to the pedals. I found a kit on E-bay:
>
> Item #7104792990
>
> After placing a max bid, which I, myself thought was way over the top, I
> was out-bid. Someone paid (hope I am not offending the potential buyer
> who may be on the list) a whopping $27 plus dollars for these bolts. My
> wife, who was standing by watching this occur on the computer and was
> laughing so hard she had tears streaming down her cheeks.
>
> Now I need to find these bolts. Can anyone make a suggestion? Thanks,

For $27, I might be able to find you some. ;-)

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