Kurt Sperry wrote:
> It seems like once a vintage French bike that requires those sorts of
> components the Japanese collectors covet gets parted out, it almost
> makes better sense to pitch the frame into a dumpster than to try to
> do anything halfway correct with it. The restoration cost will far
> exceed any value the finished project will ever possess. At least
> this one doesn't need Juy 543/53 changers to be correct. I reckon a
> vintage PX or similar bike that needs those pieces is pretty much
> worthless once those derailleurs are removed and sold off.
Yes, the frame I'm selling is pretty much worthless. I think I paid about a hundred for it, shipped. It's the Charlie Brown Christmas Tree on which I hoped to hang my ornaments. :)
Morgan Fletcher
Oakland, CA