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Location: Columbus, OH
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Originally Posted by Rex Karrs View Post
I built a bike out of parts I bought on ebay, starting with a carbon-fiber Trek 5200 frame. Got about a grand in it when all was said and done. It goes like a rocket. Definitely get a carbon-fiber frame. Craigslist is another good site for bike parts. Plenty of build info on the web. Build it yourself and save a few bucks.

Dude, that freaking rocks.

My dad has one of the original 5200s from when they came out. The thing is like 15 years old, and its still light by any standard, and goes like stink. Nice bike man!!!
Old 10-26-2008, 10:31 PM
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