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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-10-20, 01:08 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,155,865
Posted By spank226

I'm in Escondido and can facilitate measurements...

I'm in Escondido and can facilitate measurements or acquisition/shipping if someone is interested.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-04-20, 02:35 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,825
Posted By spank226

I dont know you. Still kinda new here and frankly...

I dont know you. Still kinda new here and frankly don't know the vibe of this forum much yet either.

But that Somec is beautiful. Objectively, I'd say keep the Somec.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-21-20, 04:54 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,155,865
Posted By spank226

Possible Ex Motorola Team Frame? There's a number...

Possible Ex Motorola Team Frame? There's a number hanger. Repainted, though. Still an MX Leader frame
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-08-20, 10:28 PM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,552,509
Posted By spank226

Again, not a Centurion but IS a Centurion... ...

Again, not a Centurion but IS a Centurion...

The COLORS!! (and for sale cheap https://sandiego.craigslist.org/csd/bik/d/san-diego-racing-bike/7210731253.html )
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-08-20, 02:11 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,155,865
Posted By spank226

Apparently it is now worth $450. Guess it would...

Apparently it is now worth $450. Guess it would have been too much to ask to air up the tires let along clean the bike before relisting it for 50% more
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-07-20, 01:59 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,155,865
Posted By spank226

Paramount Series 3 PDG with Shimano 105 $300 ...

Paramount Series 3 PDG with Shimano 105 $300

https://offerup.com/item/detail/977296470/

https://photos.offerup.com/rnRXWjz4nDtiDiaYq4m3NUgwPl0=/600x450/b808/b808d215cd4a4cdfb8f73b1c9adf4874.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-29-20, 05:55 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,155,865
Posted By spank226

61. I have two Bianchi that are factory labled...

61. I have two Bianchi that are factory labled 61cm but that's c-t and they measure more like 59.5 c-c
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-28-20, 03:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,341
Posted By spank226

Thank you for the education. I'm not surprised at...

Thank you for the education. I'm not surprised at the head tube failure at that location. Aluminum does have a finite life and can only take so many cycles before failure. I recall going through a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-20, 12:06 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,155,865
Posted By spank226

The colors... OH MY EYES!

https://images.craigslist.org/00d0d_2LWGPXasdBs_1ck0N6_1200x900.jpg
https://images.craigslist.org/01010_2HFqDLhl6nH_0TK1ck_1200x900.jpg

remarkable shape for the vintage and the colors don't get...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-20, 03:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,341
Posted By spank226

I'm on the other end of the spectrum: If Sean...

I'm on the other end of the spectrum: If Sean Kelley can win several Tour de France green jerseys, World Championship medals, and several cobbled classics while riding a bonded, lugged standard...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-20, 11:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,341
Posted By spank226

Lugged Aluminum Tomasso is a rebadged Alan...

Lugged Aluminum Tomasso is a rebadged Alan brought it by Ten Speed Drive Imports (out of business now).

It is a "glued and screwed" aluminum lugged frame, meaning the lugs and the tubes were...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-20, 11:42 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,155,865
Posted By spank226

Trek 760 in San Diego for $380. There's a...

Trek 760 in San Diego for $380. There's a Columbus sticker on the fork. I thought these were Reynolds??

https://sandiego.craigslist.org/ssd/bik/d/chula-vista-for-sale-se-vende/7187522583.html
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-20, 01:00 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,155,865
Posted By spank226

VERY 1980's Rossin with Santé grouppo And...

VERY 1980's Rossin with Santé grouppo

And you'd better be tall. $795 with a 30-day money back guarantee
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-20, 10:57 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,029
Posted By spank226

hmmm. Wonder if the seller is wearing a...

hmmm. Wonder if the seller is wearing a collarbone brace...

https://sandiego.craigslist.org/nsd/bik/d/carlsbad-trek-7000-hybrid/7197505575.html
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-21-20, 05:18 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,155,865
Posted By spank226

If you used a service like bikeflights or...

If you used a service like bikeflights or shipbikes then a shop will often charge $40-$60+ for boxing the bike that the seller drops off, and then sometimes the box is not included in that price, and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-19-20, 12:46 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 7,688
Posted By spank226

A newborn "geep" (goat or sheep) on Christmas Day...

A newborn "geep" (goat or sheep) on Christmas Day 1995 in Sicily. My best friend Paul and I were out on a ride and we heard what sounded like a crying baby. Both of us were like, "Do you hear that?"...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-19-20, 12:33 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,955
Posted By spank226

Yea, I remember all those years when Alex Trebek...

Yea, I remember all those years when Alex Trebek suffered up the Kemmelberg, and brought his team leaders all through the Dolomites. Shame how all of his ped use caught up with him now that he's...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-16-20, 09:50 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,955
Posted By spank226

Greg Lemond's 1979 World Championship Race

Wow, I'd never actually seen the footage of this before but while stumbling around "the internets" and finding / watching some old Coors Classic footage (and reading how the former race director...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-30-20, 10:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,825
Posted By spank226

Just use a bike with rim brakes... If you want to...

Just use a bike with rim brakes... If you want to get fancy, replace the brake shoes with something that bolts in and allows you to get the "scree scree scree" noise when the rim touches it. shorten...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-30-20, 10:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,899
Posted By spank226

You and my wife would get along well

You and my wife would get along well
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-19-20, 10:36 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,204
Posted By spank226

Just look on craigslist and buy someone's old...

Just look on craigslist and buy someone's old Cyclops or fluid or magnetic trainer that supports the rear wheel. It'll run you around $60. If you decide you don't like it, you can always resell it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-17-20, 01:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 864
Posted By spank226

Bike Bling is just down the street from me. If...

Bike Bling is just down the street from me. If there's something You need me to go check on in person, it's not entirely out of the question.

I can say that, based on my experience of going there...
Forum: Southern California
07-26-20, 04:08 PM
Replies: 1,476
Views: 2,068,665
Posted By spank226

I'm Mike, I'm in Escondido, originally from...

I'm Mike, I'm in Escondido, originally from Southern Maryland. I was a racer-wannabe going back to when I was in high school. Had some local success as a junior, became pack-fill as soon as I started...
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