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Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-24, 03:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 351
Posted By Maelochs

I deleted my "Where's the popcorn" comment but I...

I deleted my "Where's the popcorn" comment but I am keeping an identical version ready ..... this could go nowhere ... but it could be a good one.
05-25-24, 03:40 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,473
Posted By phughes

Gotcha. I sort of wondered, based on what you...

Gotcha. I sort of wondered, based on what you said, if that was what you meant. I have plenty of brain farts so no worries. :lol:
05-25-24, 03:34 PM
Replies: 788
Views: 43,301
Posted By jdawginsc

If that’s still available at $200, something is...

If that’s still available at $200, something is definitely amiss in CV market...
05-25-24, 03:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 69
Posted By Steve B.

New Garmin’s, like the 1040, go 35 hrs. easily,

New Garmin’s, like the 1040, go 35 hrs. easily,
05-25-24, 03:03 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,155
Posted By rjhammett

I have sold off about a dozen bikes in the last...

I have sold off about a dozen bikes in the last year. They were mostly pretty high end vintage steel bikes. The prices were not great by any measurement. I still plan on selling 3-4 more or the bikes...
05-25-24, 03:01 PM
Replies: 788
Views: 43,301
Posted By Robvolz

Merckx in Faema colors….. One of the last...

Merckx in Faema colors…..

One of the last year of steel frames and only $200. Been advertised for almost a month. Maybe he would go lower. Size 58 btw
...
05-25-24, 02:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 475
Posted By Korina

Never! Kolchak 4evah! Good point about the...

Never! Kolchak 4evah!

Good point about the seat post. I wouldn't be building up the bike, I'd be passing the frame to someone and let them build it.
05-25-24, 02:46 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 1,737
Posted By downtube42

Imagine if you will that someone invented a new...

Imagine if you will that someone invented a new coffee cup that instead of having the well known handle has instead a series of small bumps and wispy thin hoops that fit the hand exquisitely. It does...
05-25-24, 02:42 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,473
Posted By pepperbelly

Brain fart. Not Goldwing. CB 750s.

Brain fart. Not Goldwing. CB 750s.
05-25-24, 02:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 166
Posted By non-fixie

Can't help with the ID,I'm afraid. I'd put the...

Can't help with the ID,I'm afraid. I'd put the frame in the early eighties, because of the under-the-BB shifter cable routing. The 600 EX headset is really, really nice.
05-25-24, 02:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 46
Posted By jadmt

I have 100% success rate with schwalbe and park...

I have 100% success rate with schwalbe and park glueless patch kits one has over 3000 miles with no leaking. I am a bumbling drunk and have no issues patching tpu tubes. The patch with over 3000...
05-25-24, 02:19 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,473
Posted By phughes

What are you even talking about? The Goldwing is...

What are you even talking about? The Goldwing is a shaft driven bike. No chain, unless you are referring to the primary drive chain? Camshaft chain? Neither of which are something you are lubing like...
Forum: Commuting
05-25-24, 02:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 253
Posted By downtube42

Lots of options, don't overthink it. Fixie. SS,...

Lots of options, don't overthink it. Fixie. SS, internal hub, rigid MTB on slicks, older road bike, vintage Schwinn. Make sure it fits, add fenders, ride. Lube the chain on occasion. Done.

Your...
05-25-24, 02:01 PM
Replies: 5,397
Views: 870,800
Posted By terrymorse

Yeah, it's about the time of year when fish rain...

Yeah, it's about the time of year when fish rain from the sky (https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/raining-fish-in-san-francisco-17272717.php).
Forum: Commuting
05-25-24, 01:56 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 253
Posted By noglider

Here's an idea. Get a flip-flop hub. Most of...

Here's an idea. Get a flip-flop hub. Most of these have the threading for fixed gear on one side and for a single-speed freewheel on the other. Try fixed for a while, and then flip it. If you want,...
05-25-24, 01:51 PM
Replies: 7,966
Views: 974,160
Posted By IdahoBrett

Finished up a rehab on a 73 Schwinn Varsity. I...

Finished up a rehab on a 73 Schwinn Varsity. I went for a ride to the neighborhood baseball field and stopped for a photo op.
...
05-25-24, 01:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 135
Posted By bboy314

:twitchy: probably should’ve thought about that...

:twitchy: probably should’ve thought about that one for a few more seconds, thanks for pointing that out! Currently in the throes of newborn-induced sleep deprivation, so I’ll go ahead and blame that.
Replies: 7
Views: 163
Posted By zukahn1

Just having a hard time wrapping my head around...

Just having a hard time wrapping my head around the concept of Pinarrelo as somewhat gravel beater. Still really nice frame set $300-400 value wise.
05-25-24, 01:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 398
Posted By Aardwolf

Yay, progress. After a lot of filing I made...

Yay, progress.

After a lot of filing I made some tools out of some 4mm steel bar and 1/8" ally bar I had lying around:...
05-25-24, 12:57 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,728
Posted By Classtime

I sold the super cool parts I should have built...

I sold the super cool parts I should have built bikes around:troll:
05-25-24, 12:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 48
Posted By Classtime

Concor Saddle PSA

If you don’t Eroica, you still might be interested in a brand new leather Concor.

https://shop.eroica.cc/products/abbigliamento/on-bike/7663/sella-san-marco-x-eroica/
05-25-24, 12:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 157
Posted By tFUnK

If you can get 28-32mm tires onto your road bike,...

If you can get 28-32mm tires onto your road bike, you might not need a dedicated gravel bike for the Katy trail
Forum: For Sale
05-25-24, 12:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 972
Posted By emdub

Sold!

Sold!
05-25-24, 12:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 77
Posted By Mike V3

Bianchi Proto MAX

Bianchi Proto MAX
05-25-24, 12:05 PM
Replies: 21,855
Views: 3,172,980
Posted By rccardr

More Bim time, now fully loaded. 11.5 pounds in...

More Bim time, now fully loaded. 11.5 pounds in the rear, 4.5 up front. Buddy flap and a pool noodle pad to keep the front bag off of the MiniMoto cable hanger.
Half of today's ride was on what we...
05-25-24, 11:34 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,155
Posted By smd4

A perfect analogy. There are some high-end...

A perfect analogy.

There are some high-end collectible Lionel trains from the 1950s that still command high value, based predominately on condition. But I am able to buy less-perfect pieces today...
05-25-24, 11:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 77
Posted By rando_couche

Looks like Columbus Max tubing, if that helps.

Looks like Columbus Max tubing, if that helps.
05-25-24, 11:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 77
Posted By Thalia949

Spotted this Bianchi - any idea on which model?

I’m thinking it is a proto but not sure. It was in fantastic shape. ...
05-25-24, 11:13 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,155
Posted By Classtime

Ten years ago +/-, our old bikes listed on CL...

Ten years ago +/-, our old bikes listed on CL competed with other new and used bicycles in a very broad market. Today our old bikes are competing with motorbikes. Bikes I sold to non-enthusiasts a...
05-25-24, 11:08 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,206
Posted By Trakhak

Beautiful bike and restoration. You don't see...

Beautiful bike and restoration. You don't see many UO-8 bikes in colors other than other than white and (sometimes) blue. Orange, red, yellow, green, and black are fairly rare, too.

One more late...
05-25-24, 10:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 313
Posted By juvela

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in this image it can...
05-25-24, 10:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 217
Posted By Mtracer

There’s the legal fault to consider, and I could...

There’s the legal fault to consider, and I could see that going several ways. But I think the OP is really asking, did I screw up? The answer is yes. You weren’t looking where you were going. Was the...
05-25-24, 10:03 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 194
Posted By 70sSanO

The Motobecane is fine if you can do your own...

The Motobecane is fine if you can do your own work. I’m not familiar with the build, but depending on the hubs, some old cones are problematic with no replacements.

The other piece is the cost of...
05-25-24, 09:49 AM
Replies: 788
Views: 43,301
Posted By Clang

Wm. Bolster Corlyn - $550 (Minneapolis, MN) ...

Wm. Bolster Corlyn - $550 (Minneapolis, MN)
Facebook item: 275295495661708
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05-25-24, 09:47 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,155
Posted By FrejusFlyer

Holy cow!!

Holy cow!!
05-25-24, 09:44 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 404
Posted By Artmo

I have a little-used Spinergy TX2 front tandem...

I have a little-used Spinergy TX2 front tandem wheel, 6-bolt for disc for sale. Light and bomb proof!! Complete with tire and tube.
05-25-24, 09:40 AM
Replies: 7,966
Views: 974,160
Posted By Hajo

Some pictures as promised. ...

Some pictures as promised.
https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/20240525_131734_3132e433c36bd8404911ceb13976549c0cac259f.jpg
About 90% complete now. New tyres fitted and...
05-25-24, 09:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 78
Posted By FBinNY

It's worn but I've seen and ridden on rings much...

It's worn but I've seen and ridden on rings much more worn.

IME worn rings and dropped chains aren't connected, so I'd try to diagnose that before replacing the ring.
05-25-24, 09:30 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 3,721
Posted By darkmoon

We Japanese cyclists have loved mini-velos. ...

We Japanese cyclists have loved mini-velos.

First, C&V
Katakura made Perfect Quick Mini, 22in wheel rinko bike.
First model was PR2-D, size 500mm
The catalogs of Japanese vintage bicycle...
05-25-24, 09:28 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,206
Posted By jamesdak

Here's how it looked when I finished with it. ...

Here's how it looked when I finished with it.


https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1200x654/peugeot20_3bd69e5bd20abb755bd7f1fd841b340d3074c4fc.jpg...
05-25-24, 09:26 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 194
Posted By RH Clark

Make sure you know how to fully evaluate both...

Make sure you know how to fully evaluate both bikes and asceses what if any work they need. Make sure to take any tools you may need to evaluate or adjust.
05-25-24, 09:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 308
Posted By smd4

I’m irreparably harmed every time I get a haircut...

I’m irreparably harmed every time I get a haircut or shave.
05-25-24, 09:18 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 194
Posted By philbob57

How different is the Sirrus from the FX3? They...

How different is the Sirrus from the FX3? They look pretty similar to me. What will the Sirrus give you that the FX3 doesn't?

If the Moto is really a Grand Jubile, it looks like a great buy. The...
05-25-24, 09:17 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 194
Posted By SpedFast

For the type of riding your describing it sounds...

For the type of riding your describing it sounds like the MB hands down.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-24, 09:17 AM
Replies: 3,226
Views: 74,646
Posted By BillyD

Time to update the baby eagles' progress. ...

Time to update the baby eagles' progress.

Here we see Tony and Vinny each taking an assessment of how much pain might result if they did anything fool hearted, like fall out of the nest.
...
05-25-24, 09:08 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 194
Posted By RH Clark

Go look at both. If both feel great to you and...

Go look at both. If both feel great to you and are in good shape get both, ride a while and sell the one you don't like as much. I could sell the racks and fenders off that Motobecane for $125....
05-25-24, 08:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 89
Posted By elcyc

Records of original dealer price lists

Example:
How does one obtain, say, the original dealer or department store price of a 1985 Schwinn World Sport?
I Googled that and did find one answer:
...
05-25-24, 08:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 691
Posted By Mr. 66

That is a fabulous fully Reynolds no frills...

That is a fabulous fully Reynolds no frills frame, no braze ons, no panto. That bike originally had Nervar cranks and bb, huret derailers, Normandy red foil hubs low flange, with a simplex seat post...
05-25-24, 08:15 AM
Replies: 788
Views: 43,301
Posted By Muffins

$50 Univega Gran touring, large, Northeast Ohio. ...

$50 Univega Gran touring, large, Northeast Ohio.

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1079x1521/screenshot_20240525_101258_730ef74d38da561b2122d38aada24a10eabb3658.png...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-24, 08:14 AM
Replies: 3,226
Views: 74,646
Posted By seedsbelize2

Dingdingdingdingding You are correct sir! ...

Dingdingdingdingding
You are correct sir!
Vanna show him what he’s won.
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