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you paid £240 plus shipping for a frame you are going to repair and get repainted? WTF?!? that another £200. too many stupid people on this forum.

decent dent in top tube
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Have to agree. For the total cost you're (probably) going to pay, you could've got something custom made to your specific requirements. Pointless.

Jesus, stop trying to make the guy feel like a twat, it's his money he's spent, not yours.