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What's wrong with buying a used treadmill?

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout' started by TeamUSA, Jul 23, 2007.

  1. TeamUSA

    TeamUSA Member

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    Been debating with my friends here whether to buy brand new or used. Do you guys have inputs? Thanks.
     
  2. DaDream

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    I bought a 10 year old one on criagslist or something like that about a year ago and it works perfectly. And even better I got it for $40! Has the programs and everything. I had to clean off the speed sensor but run great now. I have had it for like a year.
     
  3. macalu

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    have fun with your new (or used) clothes rack. ;)
     
  4. TeamUSA

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    heheheh. you must be speaking from your own household experience. :D
     
  5. peleincubus

    peleincubus Member

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    you should buy a used one if you can get a good one.

    :p
     
  6. Cannonball

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    What's wrong? Four words.

    "Nude Jogging"

    and

    "Ball Sweat"
     
  7. Mr. Brightside

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    I think its good to be an used treadmill, because alot of people buy them as part of new years resolutions- use them for a few months and never touch it again. Thus I think the actual usage on resale treadmills will be kind of low.
     
  8. BigSherv

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    lol, that made my day

     
  9. TeamUSA

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    Mr Brightside indeed.
     

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