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Old 09-19-2017, 10:58 PM
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Originally Posted by seanile View Post
how's that?
i've seen around $1600 plenty for start-ups.
geekhouse and meriwether are both starting at $1900 now, and they've both been doing reputable work for a while. and i'm pretty sure i got my geekhouse for $1600 in 2012.
hell, gunnar starts at $1450 for custom steel, and marinoni at $1400.
I think it's more the discount aspect, not the pricing. If a builder starts discounting his frames to get people to order them - it's probably a struggling business. Most start lower, and as their reputation and workmanship get better, they raise prices.
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