For Sale: Eddy Merckx Corsa Extra fixed gear

I'm selling my Merckx Corsa Extra - Columbus SLX road frame refurb'd by Mercian, braze-ons removed and rear drop-outs set to 120mm track spacing. In lovely condition, has a chip on the seatstay that has been colour matched and is not noticeable. Comes with some standout components - 1992 Chorus crank, 3TTT Olympic bars, 3TTT Record 84 stem, Nitto Type R bottle cage and Campag Chorus Monoplanar brakes. The front is fitted but is mint, the rear is included but not fitted - these are as new and a collectors item in their own right. Note that wheels are NOT included. Saddle will be Selle Italia Storika, no pedals
£220. Size is 55cm, standover approx 80cm mail for more detail

what a waste of a merckx

Criminal

Author: Simon C
Date: 09/05/08 15:41

Have posted this on a fixed gear forum, they'll go mad for it

I think people will get mad about it not for it, its the new cool thing to do

First post... no introduction... let loose the hounds!

I think people will get mad about it not for it, its the new cool thing to do

"Mummy, the nasty men changed the rules when I wasn't looking...."

Im just as guilty
(although nothing has been removed, person i got it off put carbon effect stickers onit which think was more of a crime)

nothing

ooh grafitti. Urban.

wheels are not included with that bike, and braze ons removed it's beoynd saving

neverthe less its a good price for the wheels + a chance to save puppies!

I need to read better don't I.
fucking library.

re latest thing to do... I converted it 15 months ago, just don't ride it enough.

Hah hahahhahahaa........ excellent!

ok you lot, give as good as got, you really are a bunch of tossers it seems. thank god i don't live in london.

YouTube - Dead Puppies

Ha ha ha...... love and kisses

Common etiquette normally goes a looooong way chillipepper, you can't just show up and try to peddle your wares without a simple 'hello, my name is burt... etc etc'

no latest thing to do is hate on people who convert "classic" road frames

re latest thing to do... I converted it 15 months ago, just don't ride it enough.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYm_iBxtbX0

hehehe

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYm_iBxtbX0

This disturbs me. They're sleeping, aren't they?!

Damn my work firewall! :(

Is that vid elsewhere? Somewhere where work will let me go?

BoBoB you don't wanna see it seriously man, don't. You don't want it in your data banks man.

ok you lot, give as good as got, you really are a bunch of tossers it seems. thank god i don't live in london.

chill mr pepper - we're only messi witchya

for some reason any conversion, however sweet, [see Jols lovely Kenevan conversion] will immediately bring forth cries of puppy killer

hope it sells,

Wayne! Don't mention that it's a conversion. Jeez.

erm....cough....splutter.....it was NEVER a classic and was a state before I breathed new life into it...honest guv.