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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 05:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 148
Posted By kroozer

Windsor (Mexican co.) also produced some decent...

Windsor (Mexican co.) also produced some decent mid-level components in the 70's: rims, stems, bars, saddles, maybe some other stuff. Maybe Bimex made some of their own stuff too.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-24-24, 04:53 PM
Replies: 3,617
Views: 1,008,096
Posted By gottahavit

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My recent 2016 Roubaix addition.
Swapped in my Shimano RS wheel/hubs and...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 04:52 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 3,633
Posted By genejockey

My favorite post of the thread was

My favorite post of the thread was
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-24-24, 04:40 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 711
Posted By kcjc

It depends. What drives the bottom line, and...

It depends. What drives the bottom line, and who's to benefit the most? Of the three shops I worked in college, I cannot say any of them are owned directly or indirectly by the "help." That includes...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 04:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 87
Posted By jdawginsc

Big yes from me.

Big yes from me.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 04:21 PM
Replies: 3,191
Views: 73,321
Posted By bampilot06

they are massive. Walk bridge raises away and...

they are massive. Walk bridge raises away and the whole thing lifts on those legs and simulates motion. Feels really realistic.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 04:19 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 3,633
Posted By tomato coupe

I'm going to nominate post #42: ...

I'm going to nominate post #42:



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Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 04:13 PM
Replies: 3,191
Views: 73,321
Posted By bampilot06

bigjohn Metaphorical Box ...

bigjohn

Metaphorical Box

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-24-24, 04:10 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,239
Posted By cyccommute

”Impossible” is a very, very high standard. Even...

”Impossible” is a very, very high standard. Even with a 1 year warranty, I’d question if they are “impossible” to puncture in all situations. In the land of soft, fuzzy things like Ann Arbor, MI,...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 04:08 PM
Replies: 3,191
Views: 73,321
Posted By datlas

More critter content. Saw this female turkey in...

More critter content. Saw this female turkey in the backyard today. Not a common sight.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 04:04 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 3,290
Posted By Atlas Shrugged

Did you read the rant I was referring to? All of...

Did you read the rant I was referring to? All of the following are from a Saturday group ride?

"inept to throw away mentality"
"appeared as snobbish"
"its due dumbness"
"they're too lazy or...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 03:51 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,356
Posted By Mad Honk

I got a chance to put the FW back together today....

I got a chance to put the FW back together today. With some good luck it will be out of the garage by the end of Memorial day. Smiles, MH...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 03:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 87
Posted By Reynolds

Not top end by any means but worth to be saved...

Not top end by any means but worth to be saved IMO.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 03:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 87
Posted By juvela

----- ya mean ya didn't awreddy?!?! ...

-----

ya mean ya didn't awreddy?!?! :bang:


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 03:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 87
Posted By Mad Honk

Why not? You now have your clunker challenge...

Why not? You now have your clunker challenge frame. Smiles, MH
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-24-24, 03:42 PM
Replies: 17,880
Views: 1,520,163
Posted By bampilot06

I went to a doctor the last time. It was so bad...

I went to a doctor the last time. It was so bad on and off the trainer I couldn’t ride. Was told to do some knee strengthening excercises. Basically my legs got too strong for my knees. Sit with...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 03:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 87
Posted By merziac

I would just for the HS. :innocent: Frame...

I would just for the HS. :innocent:

Frame looks to be sound/ok, forged DO's so should be a good enough frame, maybe. ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 03:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 148
Posted By ArgoMan

Thanks all. I think I'll just get the Ultegra. I...

Thanks all. I think I'll just get the Ultegra. I can't imagine that the DA BB will give me any significant advantage anyhow. Save myself the trouble!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-24-24, 03:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 189
Posted By zukahn1

As is with the warning that it has safety issues...

As is with the warning that it has safety issues to a knowing buyer I would say yes.$300 is fine for a co-op. I have found that it is often times better to get bikes like this out the door fast at...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 03:37 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 3,290
Posted By cleverbeefalo

You agree with Chainwhipped? I'm confused.

You agree with Chainwhipped? I'm confused.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 03:36 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 799
Posted By El Chaba

Very sad to hear this news. Here is my Mercian…. ...

Very sad to hear this news. Here is my Mercian….
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 03:29 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 3,290
Posted By Trakhak

Valid comment. And so is his.

Valid comment. And so is his.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 03:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 87
Posted By Korina

Emergency: is this Bianchi worth saving?

I just came back from the salvage yard where I found this pretty little frame. The headset moves smoothly but feels a bit grindy; probably needs new bearings. I tried to get a pic of the serial...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 03:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 119
Posted By shelbyfv

Aluminum doesn't like to be flexed repeatedly. ...

Aluminum doesn't like to be flexed repeatedly. Don't know how much more use you are hoping to get from the bike but it's something to consider.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 03:12 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 3,290
Posted By iab

Dude. Let it go. Go for a ride. Something,...

Dude. Let it go. Go for a ride. Something, anything.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-24-24, 03:06 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,476
Posted By bruce19

40 yrs ago I started out with real chamois. I...

40 yrs ago I started out with real chamois. I would never go back. These days it's Castelli after years with Assos. Whatever works for you.
Forum: Southern California
05-24-24, 02:55 PM
Replies: 2,932
Views: 381,804
Posted By jonathanf2

It was probably Doc Brown's time machine train...

It was probably Doc Brown's time machine train hitting 85mph! :D

Feel better with your flu recovery. Getting sick sucks, because it messes up the ride routine!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 02:50 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 1,644
Posted By seagrade

I have had a very clean RockShox Paris-Roubaix SL...

I have had a very clean RockShox Paris-Roubaix SL road suspension fork awaiting the rest of its future bicycle for at least five years. Even won a spot prize service voucher several years ago that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 02:50 PM
Replies: 21,855
Views: 3,170,728
Posted By cooperryder

There is an urban forest area with multi use...

There is an urban forest area with multi use paths not too far and I ride through there ever so often .

I stopped at one of the entrances today for a couple pics of my Austro Daimler Puch.
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-24-24, 02:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,476
Posted By PeteHski

Noted thanks. They will go well with wooden...

Noted thanks. They will go well with wooden wheels.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-24-24, 02:32 PM
Replies: 17,880
Views: 1,520,163
Posted By TMonk

OK. As long as you are ready to hear me suggest...

OK. As long as you are ready to hear me suggest it each time you complain about poor experiences on the trainer :). Good luck on the workout room! That's essentially what I did to the top of my...
Forum: Southern California
05-24-24, 02:27 PM
Replies: 2,932
Views: 381,804
Posted By malcala622

I'm fighting off the butt end of the flu and...

I'm fighting off the butt end of the flu and respiratory infection so I stole my wife's electric bike to get to work.

On the SGRT I noticed some smoke in the distance and figured it was a homeless...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 02:24 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 3,290
Posted By seagrade

There’s always an exception to prove the rule,...

There’s always an exception to prove the rule, but while I was stopped for coffee last weekend a 20-something chap complimented my Ron Cooper before modestly stating he had a 1952 A S Gillott among...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-24-24, 02:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 255
Posted By Average Old Guy

Thank you. I Googled the ISM saddle, picked one...

Thank you. I Googled the ISM saddle, picked one up, put ten miles on it today and it seems as though this is what I'm looking for. Carried my wrench with me, made a minor adjustment at five miles,...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 02:07 PM
Replies: 3,191
Views: 73,321
Posted By BillyD

Yes give him a message for me, like any New York...

Yes give him a message for me, like any New York sports fan would tell him, “I got your choke right here pal”.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-24-24, 01:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 134
Posted By oldbobcat

If I had a nickel for every home mechanic who...

If I had a nickel for every home mechanic who messed up the order and orientation of those spherical washers, I could buy coffee for the entire forum. Once you get that right, I find that orienting...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 01:54 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 799
Posted By rustystrings61

Mr. Derek Land built my 2002 Vincitore; he also...

Mr. Derek Land built my 2002 Vincitore; he also built the 1971 King of Mercia that was crashed in Columbia SC in the early 70s and rebuilt with new top and down tubes and a replacement lower head lug...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-24-24, 01:52 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,075
Posted By cb400bill

Enough of the typical pointless bickering. ...

Enough of the typical pointless bickering.

Situation is resolved.

Thread closed.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 01:46 PM
Replies: 3,191
Views: 73,321
Posted By seedsbelize2

The needles are thinner. I didn’t feel it go in....

The needles are thinner. I didn’t feel it go in. And my veins are deep and hard to find.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 01:42 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 3,290
Posted By Atlas Shrugged

Bizarre alternate reality only experienced by BF...

Bizarre alternate reality only experienced by BF members getting scolded by people on group rides when showing up with out of date gear. When in realty the only criticizing seems to be here on the...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 01:35 PM
Replies: 3,283
Views: 654,975
Posted By Bob Ross

All roads lead to the sea… Somewhere on the...

All roads lead to the sea…

Somewhere on the north coast of Sicily, a few km west of Aquidolce:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 01:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 799
Posted By ascherer

Each builder had a workbench along the outer wall...

Each builder had a workbench along the outer wall of the shop. On the bench they had an array of bricks, some on the horizontal surface and some vertically stacked, forming a small hearth. They...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 01:23 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 43
Posted By jjhabbs

Getting ready for the Classic Bicycles Auburn Show!

Hey guys,
I'm getting some bikes ready for the show. I'm bringing 4 bicycles!
77 Bianchi Specialissima
84 Paramount with Chrome lugs!
Early 70s Condor Superbe
1980 Jack Taylor Tourist
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 01:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 523
Posted By Aubergine

Peugeot Sante: ...

Peugeot Sante:
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Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 01:20 PM
Replies: 3,191
Views: 73,321
Posted By genejockey

James Dean didn't.

James Dean didn't.
Forum: Commuting
05-24-24, 01:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 204
Posted By noglider

Actually, I did commute on a fixed gear when my...

Actually, I did commute on a fixed gear when my route was moderately hilly. It got me in shape. I couldn't shift down to climb my big hill, so I pedaled harder. I got stronger. And I went as fast as...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-24-24, 01:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 160
Posted By 79pmooney

Brakes - yes! Measure vertically from the brake...

Brakes - yes! Measure vertically from the brake hole on the crown and rear brake bridge down to the center of the rim. That is your brake drop. Look at the nut side of each, crown and bridge to...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 01:01 PM
Replies: 3,191
Views: 73,321
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Save the whales. Or for something from the...

Save the whales.

Or for something from the news this week, Get this plastic out of my balls!
Forum: Touring
05-24-24, 12:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 171
Posted By Trakhak

If that's your no-compromise choice, I guess...

If that's your no-compromise choice, I guess you're flexible on your "Steel frame (duh)" stance, since it has an aluminum frame and aluminum fork.

The Koga Worldtraveller would absolutely be my...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 12:52 PM
Replies: 3,191
Views: 73,321
Posted By datlas

My friend is visiting from SF area and brought a...

My friend is visiting from SF area and brought a bike. He has a custom Calfee 1X. It’s quite nice but sadly not my size.
...
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