# dawes tourer

**URL:** https://fixed.org.au/t/dawes-tourer/54770
**Category:** eBay finds
**Created:** [January 7, 2012, 2:02pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/dawes-tourer/54770 "2012-01-07T14:02:26Z")
**Posts on this page:** 9
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### Author: ![brendan](https://fixed.org.au/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/50afbb/32.png) [@brendan](https://fixed.org.au/u/brendan)
#### Post date: [January 7, 2012, 2:02pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/dawes-tourer/54770/1 "2012-01-07T14:02:26Z")

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i don’t like to encourage anyone’s beardo fantasies, but this is a pretty good deal:

[Bicycle Victoria Forums • View topic - FS :: 1996 Dawes Super Galaxy Plus touring bike $750](http://www.bv.com.au/forums/viewtopic.php?f=12&t=23682)

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### Author: ![AL9000](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/al9000/32/7_2.png) [@AL9000](https://fixed.org.au/u/AL9000)
#### Post date: [January 7, 2012, 2:08pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/dawes-tourer/54770/2 "2012-01-07T14:08:50Z")

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Search function?

www.fixed.org.au/forums/t20975/

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### Author: ![brendan](https://fixed.org.au/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/50afbb/32.png) [@brendan](https://fixed.org.au/u/brendan)
#### Post date: [January 7, 2012, 2:14pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/dawes-tourer/54770/3 "2012-01-07T14:14:17Z")

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hey, i had a cursory look down the ebay page…

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### Author: ![spirito](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/spirito/32/260_2.png) [@spirito](https://fixed.org.au/u/spirito)
#### Post date: [January 7, 2012, 4:31pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/dawes-tourer/54770/4 "2012-01-07T16:31:59Z")

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Great buy but the seller could make it simple by noting the size (seat and top) rather than link to some scribbled on, vague spec sheet.

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### Author: ![nexus](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/nexus/32/13_2.png) [@nexus](https://fixed.org.au/u/nexus)
#### Post date: [January 7, 2012, 10:18pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/dawes-tourer/54770/5 "2012-01-07T22:18:10Z")

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It’s BV forums spirito…

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### Author: ![spirito](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/spirito/32/260_2.png) [@spirito](https://fixed.org.au/u/spirito)
#### Post date: [January 7, 2012, 10:26pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/dawes-tourer/54770/6 "2012-01-07T22:26:11Z")

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> [@nexus](#):
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> It’s BV forums spirito…

Not sure what means (honestly).

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### Author: ![nexus](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/nexus/32/13_2.png) [@nexus](https://fixed.org.au/u/nexus)
#### Post date: [January 7, 2012, 10:46pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/dawes-tourer/54770/7 "2012-01-07T22:46:22Z")

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That’s expecting way too much from those guys.

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### Author: ![spirito](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/spirito/32/260_2.png) [@spirito](https://fixed.org.au/u/spirito)
#### Post date: [January 8, 2012, 12:24am UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/dawes-tourer/54770/8 "2012-01-08T00:24:22Z")

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> [@nexus](#):
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> That’s expecting way too much from those guys.

Ok I get it. It’s not the end of the world … appraise the bike not the seller, my equanimous new year resoluted self tells me.

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### Author: ![stk101](https://fixed.org.au/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/e480ec/32.png) [@stk101](https://fixed.org.au/u/stk101)
#### Post date: [January 22, 2012, 1:41am UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/dawes-tourer/54770/9 "2012-01-22T01:41:11Z")

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And she’s sold - and I think I did mention the size Spirito and the spec sheet has quite detailed measurements on there too.

Bike is bound for Alaska, which is cool.