2013 CANNONDALE SCALPEL 29ER CARBON 1

[ElfHimself]

Hi Guys,

 

Came across this add while looking at 29er's.

 

http://boksburg.olx.co.za/scalpel-29er-carbon-1-iid-507166708

 

Is this legit - general selling for the same bike is around 70k...are we looking at a scam here?

[ChunkyMonkey]

Mmmmmmm,

somewhere a burger is doing a .................No..No!!!

[nickc]

Either the seller has no clue what he is selling or it is the deal of the century.

 

Looks, feels, smells like a scam.

 

Specs look like a cut and paste job from some website.

 

Ask him to deliver the bike to you and then you will pay

Edited July 16, 2013 by nickc

[eddy]

Those "Reynolds carbon 29er" rims look a lot like ENVEs to me.......

[Wayne Potgieter]

I stay in benoni, next town.

 

So i have emailed the guy to check if i can view it.

 

Will see the response.

[Brogue]

Hi Guys,

 

Came across this add while looking at 29er's.

 

http://boksburg.olx....1-iid-507166708

 

Is this legit - general selling for the same bike is around 70k...are we looking at a scam here?

 

The seller is located in Boksburg, it's gotta be legit

[Brogue]

I stay in benoni, next town.

 

So i have emailed the guy to check if i can view it.

 

Will see the response.

 

If the seller is legit, and the machine in good nick, I'll make him a WAYNE AMOUNT offer!

[kosmonooit]

"REYNOLDS CARBON 29'ER" Rims dont match up to searched image

http://brimages.bikeboardmedia.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/2012-Reynolds-carbon-fiber-mountain-bike-wheels-26-29-650B01-600x450.jpg

[kosmonooit]

And "PEDALS NA" ?

 

Spec have been cut and pasted from elsewhere.

[Vetseun]

Yoos know what they say about if it sounds to good to be true.........

[kosmonooit]

Another hole, that isnt a "PROLOGO SCRATCH X8 PRO" seat

 

This is

 

http://cdn.media.cyclingnews.com/2012/04/26/2/prologo_nagoevox8_full_view_600.jpg

[ElfHimself]

I smell a ... Also looks like a copy and paste from a suspect build. I have had a loom and 2013 spec from different sources show a average price tag of around 7000$. If it is legit it is a major bargain.

[ElfHimself]

... Response from the seller

 

The 2013 CANNONDALE SCALPEL 29ER CARBON 1 is very much available,

 

Available Frame Size Range

SM (15"-17")

MD (17"-19")

LG (19"-21")

XL (21"-23")

 

can you tell me where you located because we ship via Globe Courier Service and within 24-48 hours you will receive the 2013 CANNONDALE SCALPEL 29ER CARBON 1 at your desire destination.

 

Await your response.

 

From bikesyardcollectibles@outlook.com

[arendoog]

Any legit seller will give the frame size ??????

[Wayne Potgieter]

... Response from the seller

 

The 2013 CANNONDALE SCALPEL 29ER CARBON 1 is very much available,

 

Available Frame Size Range

SM (15"-17")

MD (17"-19")

LG (19"-21")

XL (21"-23")

 

can you tell me where you located because we ship via Globe Courier Service and within 24-48 hours you will receive the 2013 CANNONDALE SCALPEL 29ER CARBON 1 at your desire destination.

 

Await your response.

 

From bikesyardcollectibles@outlook.com

guess that answers that one...dodgy

[BrentCGP]

Definitely a scam, a quick google image search 'Scalpel 29er carbon 1 enve' and a picture from an Ebay ad comes up. Identical.

 

Bastid