| Re: Servicing New Bike Thats the good thing about American made bikes...there is no Duty. All you
pay is the 7% GST at the border, and with the stronger canadian dollar, it
works out well.
"Tom Keats" <tomk2003@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:c4nptc.uma.ln@bud.garden.local...
> In article <4fYLd.91586$Qb.11170@edtnps89>,
> "Sammy" <hosksc13@hotmail.com> writes:
>> With the 05's model road bikes out there are some very good deals on
>> previous years.
>> I am looking at a cannondale R400 sport form 03' marked down from around
>> $800 to $499. Trouble is, the bike is in Seattle and I live in Vancouver
>> BC...so any servicing for 1st year or 2 I will be on my own. I must
>> decide
>> if this 'smoken deal' is worth the hassle of paying for adjustments
>> etc...
>>
>> Any suggestion/input is appreciated!
>
> The usual 'tune-up/check-up' fees are fairly cheap anyway.
> Another thing to consider is that in another month or so
> the bike shops will be offering cut-rate Spring tune-ups.
>
> At first blush it sounds like a deal to me -- especially if
> the price includes duty and all that 'other expenses' stuff.
>
>
> cheers from a fellow Vancouverite,
> Tom
>
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