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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-01-21, 08:25 AM
Replies: 353
Views: 46,442
Posted By Velognome

Other old stuff on wheels ...

Other old stuff on wheels
https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1307/p6240005_2__22f5732d234cb67353179c0d44b788ae147f1633.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-29-21, 08:59 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,880
Posted By Velognome

This is an actual Road/Path frame, meaning the...

This is an actual Road/Path frame, meaning the frame was build for fixed gear with fender eyelets for road work. The frame is a JA Holland circa 1948 built up with modern components. It was a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-14-20, 02:44 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 8,420
Posted By Velognome

My 3 grail bikes......changes from time to time...

My 3 grail bikes......changes from time to time but for now

JA Holland Road/Path restomod
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-17-20, 09:21 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,926
Posted By Velognome

Found this classic example of vintage drill work...

Found this classic example of vintage drill work on ebay.
https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1600x900/s_l1600_565870651ebfe6d2488780135fbd92e3b4960a51.jpg

Note that the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-11-20, 06:53 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,926
Posted By Velognome

Nice....timing and cam gears are also prime...

Nice....timing and cam gears are also prime targets.......nothing more enjoyable then opening the timing cover and finding holes...beautiful holes.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-20, 08:29 AM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 154,606
Posted By Velognome

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1080x1920/1fkxktj_4138a3eb9e99963b187b0723f8033959c6981500.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-25-20, 08:12 AM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 154,606
Posted By Velognome

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1592x1078/wznerui_4a6c88bc742d9d871440c7b8f12f7bf3cd0ba81c.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-20, 07:26 PM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 154,606
Posted By Velognome

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1740x2000/1ztrkgk_ce3cba620ee7defc3cda38d93c85a5c8eb4f48f5.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-20, 07:14 PM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 154,606
Posted By Velognome

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/863x514/uxxlnhy_b4507783c57563005051f14cc9208a3f4d99bf8e.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-27-20, 09:14 AM
Replies: 160
Views: 24,831
Posted By Velognome

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1451x1043/dehkkpd_e10455df2bd9da0b4bb9bb328b09e1a6f0768ab3.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-18-20, 06:21 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 32,247
Posted By Velognome

Hetchins...find a Hetchins ...

Hetchins...find a Hetchins
https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/700x485/93_mixte_01_7580e5c9776b58bf16d265663cf2b258502f9f89.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-08-20, 03:48 PM
Replies: 475
Views: 144,298
Posted By Velognome

Nice bikes on the this thread. He's some "old...

Nice bikes on the this thread. He's some "old School"
https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1451x1043/dehkkpd_859cd9253e151f1b30cfad490500297c34d94499.jpg



Sturmey s3x ...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-07-20, 08:42 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,747
Posted By Velognome

It's a bit of a resto-mod. The bars and stem are...

It's a bit of a resto-mod. The bars and stem are period GB, the running gear is all new Cascadia fenders, Sun rims / sealed bearings and a modified Campy chain ring ( a double I filed the tabs off)
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-06-20, 12:16 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,747
Posted By Velognome

Bought a vintage British frame because it was...

Bought a vintage British frame because it was beautiful. It was Road/Path. Built it up, and got hooked on riding fixed gear, never looked back.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-05-19, 09:30 AM
Replies: 27,967
Views: 4,523,064
Posted By Velognome

Both....but truthfully, the brake levers would be...

Both....but truthfully, the brake levers would be better used on the top of the bar but the only time I keep my fingers on them is during long steep descents, others wise the bike is best for slow...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-04-19, 09:16 PM
Replies: 27,967
Views: 4,523,064
Posted By Velognome

This one gets some big miles on occasion ...

This one gets some big miles on occasion

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1920x1080/1oke6bu_98e6a736892f8b627ad7ec7fc75b7ab05534c136.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-25-19, 11:50 AM
Replies: 223
Views: 60,693
Posted By Velognome

Spectacular RRA!

Spectacular RRA!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-24-19, 03:00 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 60,693
Posted By Velognome

Ahhh but not just any Hercules ....a Renown, late...

Ahhh but not just any Hercules ....a Renown, late 30's , I believe. Still sporting cotton cord Dunlops, so: ride yes...hard.... eh...not anymore.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-21-19, 09:49 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 60,693
Posted By Velognome

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1124/xzas0jm_9baa50e895064fe7829d0a1662239dbcc8fb1422.jpg

I think the Hercules belongs here.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-19, 10:13 AM
Replies: 363
Views: 120,679
Posted By Velognome

I remember that one Noglider....we took a ride...

I remember that one Noglider....we took a ride with a small group to a small bespoke frame builder in Newark. Rode my led-sled that day too. Good times.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-15-19, 08:06 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 16,056
Posted By Velognome

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1721x1628/gm1unhe_fff22c0a7ce1d69a0f081efcc747eefb2ecd00e0.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-17-18, 11:37 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 21,119
Posted By Velognome

I don't wear a helmet 8-15-18

Been road riding and touring since the 70's. Was always of the opinion that I was a safe and conservative rider. Over the years I've had a few crashes & spills, but the other day, without any...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-05-17, 09:11 PM
Replies: 617
Views: 82,809
Posted By Velognome

https://i.imgur.com/gM1Unhe.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/gM1Unhe.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-05-17, 09:02 PM
Replies: 617
Views: 82,809
Posted By Velognome

https://i.imgur.com/pg1YPdp.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/pg1YPdp.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-08-16, 09:05 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 60,693
Posted By Velognome

Comp GS tribute to the RRA ...

Comp GS tribute to the RRA

https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8287/7644227518_389267ebea_h.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-16, 05:15 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,638
Posted By Velognome

You can clean up and it will fine, I picked up...

You can clean up and it will fine, I picked up this Dunelt if far worse shape. Used Evaporust on the chrome parts and polishing compound on the paint. It looks and rides like new. The rims usually...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-16, 05:02 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 39,076
Posted By Velognome

Not sure this is "upright" enough 527220 ...

Not sure this is "upright" enough

527220

'81 Raleigh Comp GS with Mustache Bars and Hub Gears
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-29-16, 05:16 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 9,388
Posted By Velognome

Schwinn Mixte for $155 in the Walmart

Saw this in the Walmart, it's a true Mixte. Did not examine the components but maybe a good base to build off of?

It was only $155

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-06-15, 11:20 AM
Replies: 223
Views: 60,693
Posted By Velognome

On the theme of "l-caveman's" Lambert, here's my...

On the theme of "l-caveman's" Lambert, here's my '81 Comp GS with a Sturmey s3x hub, kind of an British Fusion thing I suppose but the Brooks tape, saddle and Bluemels shorties are certainly a nod to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-15, 01:04 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 60,693
Posted By Velognome

'47 JA Holland fixed resto-mod. Vintage frame &...

'47 JA Holland fixed resto-mod. Vintage frame & paint, GB bars and brake with newish fenders rims and crank...it's my daily rider

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62 Sports

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-03-14, 04:07 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 15,922
Posted By Velognome

Twofish- works great and doesn't mar the finish. ...

Twofish- works great and doesn't mar the finish. Complaints about them sliding around is usually because the bike or the rubber pad is dirty.

http://www.twofish.biz/lauren_nina/Bottlecg.gif
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-13-13, 06:00 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 10,971
Posted By Velognome

If you really want a 3-speed or have a desire to...

If you really want a 3-speed or have a desire to own a Rudge, nothing wrong with a $100, probably $75 more than what he was expecting out of it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-08-13, 02:03 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 36,649
Posted By Velognome

[/QUOTE] It is indeed a "55 Vade Mecum #6...

[/QUOTE]

It is indeed a "55 Vade Mecum #6 (http://www.bikeforums.net/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=6) Tour of Britain. Which makes me think I should stay the course and build it close to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-13-13, 06:24 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,767
Posted By Velognome

Been running an s3x equiped bike as a daily rider...

Been running an s3x equiped bike as a daily rider for several years, absolutley love it, I actually prefer to ride fixed over freewheel and the s3x gives me a few gears for when I'm feeling lazy or...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-20-12, 08:00 AM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,715,448
Posted By Velognome

Found this while grazing on internet fodder this...

Found this while grazing on internet fodder this morning (the picture)

http://www.cycleexif.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/gt-bravado-1.jpg

Soooooo....maybe I'll be putting a GT on my Christmas...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-28-12, 08:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,453
Posted By Velognome

The Resilion hub is sweet....but how about a...

The Resilion hub is sweet....but how about a picture of the derailleur? Very nice FT, you seem to be amassing a nice collection of British steel as of late....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-19-12, 08:17 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,210
Posted By Velognome

+1 for local NJ, Good for basic paint. If your...

+1 for local NJ, Good for basic paint. If your going to ship it, I'd consider Franklin Frames in Ohio. Jack does some fantastic work for a reasonable price.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-14-12, 01:18 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 39,076
Posted By Velognome

Gathering parts for such a project: Campy SR...

Gathering parts for such a project: Campy SR drive line, Bluemels, Nitto bars and the frame so far

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-04-12, 07:24 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 36,649
Posted By Velognome

^ The spec. sheet says "NorthRoad bars flat or...

^ The spec. sheet says "NorthRoad bars flat or raised" I must have seen the flat. Lots of goodness displayed here. Seems a very short stem achieves the proper look and would set the rider aright. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-12, 07:03 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,008
Posted By Velognome

Viagra?

Viagra?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-21-12, 04:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 12,415
Posted By Velognome

Well, the bike came spec'd with flipped North...

Well, the bike came spec'd with flipped North Road bars, so that would be my first impulse is to return the bike to its original configuration. Lauterwassers would be cool and aggressive but they...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-28-12, 09:12 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 26,602
Posted By Velognome

As long as the hub is properly adjusted, stand...

As long as the hub is properly adjusted, stand mash or spin; the're kinda tough.


Also a little info on a Pre-war Raleigh Record Ace. It sold on our local CL earlier this year, I missed it by...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-12, 07:08 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 26,602
Posted By Velognome

'62 Sports ...

'62 Sports
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8014/7643283728_97605d4a15_c.jpg

81 Comp GS
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7254/7511055840_3f9ac0e80c_c.jpg

Do inverted North Road bars count?...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-30-12, 12:32 PM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,715,448
Posted By Velognome

Just stop by a Thrift Store & pick up a white...

Just stop by a Thrift Store & pick up a white cotton Blazer to wear when your riding....It'll be fine and less work than painting


Never really thought about Frame wt. on my Iguana....but with 4...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-27-12, 09:59 PM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,715,448
Posted By Velognome

Allarounder....mmmm...stationwagon 258722

Allarounder....mmmm...stationwagon
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-12, 08:08 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 24,505
Posted By Velognome

Here's my Pacific Rim built '81. The lug work and...

Here's my Pacific Rim built '81. The lug work and paint finish is excellent. This one came with Superb dropouts.
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-08-12, 08:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,031
Posted By Velognome

Were is the shop? Anything else lurking inside?

Were is the shop? Anything else lurking inside?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-05-11, 07:30 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 10,248
Posted By Velognome

Thank you Kurt! You've cured my longing for a...

Thank you Kurt! You've cured my longing for a Carlton made frame. I'm more content than ever with Raleigh's Japanese made fames.
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