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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 05:42 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 996
Posted By mgopack42

When I switched to the Soma Hyway one bars, I...

When I switched to the Soma Hyway one bars, I found that with the compactness of the bars, I had to ADD 30 mm to the stem to get the reach right! ill look for a picture if i can find one
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-24, 06:01 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,120
Posted By mgopack42

Not C & V, but you can also buy the jersey at the...

Not C & V, but you can also buy the jersey at the gift shop. I came from the other side, and it was a long 95 mile day from Patterson....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-08-24, 06:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 647
Posted By mgopack42

Lamont Cobb If you don't know already, the right...

Lamont Cobb If you don't know already, the right side (drive side ) pedal is a reverse thread. it will loosen clockwise,
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-07-24, 06:42 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 31,342
Posted By mgopack42

Thought I would show a picture of my one and only...

Thought I would show a picture of my one and only GT. I bought it from an old roommate,who raced it. ZASKAR LE, with a ball burnished finish and a funky NoLeen fork. It was my commuter bike for a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-07-23, 12:08 PM
Replies: 7,786
Views: 920,173
Posted By mgopack42

Just finished today: Colnago

I finally got the white Campagnolo cable and housing set and the white bar tape, so I finished off the red / white color scheme. I think this is going to be my primary distance bike for the near...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-15-23, 07:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 570
Posted By mgopack42

There are 3 Italians. the Fondriest is Italian...

There are 3 Italians. the Fondriest is Italian also . But let's go with it seems like it could be German! instead of Fon-Dree-est we can say Fon-Dreest
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
07-13-23, 05:05 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,324
Posted By mgopack42

Thanks Robvolz . Looks good in my garage. Now I...

Thanks Robvolz . Looks good in my garage. Now I can cross off another first name: Cino & Ernesto & Faliero & Sante & Ugo) on my tee shirt. (I have bikes with their last names, at least).
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-13-23, 04:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 570
Posted By mgopack42

New to the stable.

Met up with Robvolz , and brought home a new bike. The wall hook has been empty for 2 or 3 week, and we can't have that. Now there are 3 Italians and a Japanese on the wall.
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
07-07-23, 04:58 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,324
Posted By mgopack42

Geez, I've never owned a Colnago...Hmmm. aaand I...

Geez, I've never owned a Colnago...Hmmm. aaand I just went N-1... and my birthday is coming up. :bday:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-26-23, 05:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 916
Posted By mgopack42

If it is only on one side, It might be a circlip...

If it is only on one side, It might be a circlip that is camouflaged by the residual gunk. pastorbobnlnh might have some knowledge here.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-23, 06:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 630
Posted By mgopack42

Found em

Reynolds 531 I found them both at universal cycling; I got pretty good at finding these over the years. I usually replace the hooks every 2-4 cleat changes

PD-RE200 retaining hooks...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-19-23, 07:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 695
Posted By mgopack42

If I am not mistaken, that is a 4th hand, not...

If I am not mistaken, that is a 4th hand, not third. Third hand holds the brake pads to the rim, and the fourth hand pulls the cable nice and taut.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-19-23, 06:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 666
Posted By mgopack42

How do these build up?

I guess this is what I get for spending the day organizing all of my bike parts. Does this mean I need to buy some more frames to build up?...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-19-23, 12:50 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,408
Posted By mgopack42

SOLD PENDING FUNDS! You guys all missed out on a...

SOLD PENDING FUNDS! You guys all missed out on a rare Japanese Columbus lugged frame.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-10-23, 06:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 605
Posted By mgopack42

Doohickie I have a old AR long cage you can have...

Doohickie I have a old AR long cage you can have for what ever it might cost to ship to you. I got it free from the BOC so its yours. PM me...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-09-23, 04:56 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,408
Posted By mgopack42

cyclesNYC If you make 5 posts a day for 2 days...

cyclesNYC If you make 5 posts a day for 2 days you can unlock your PMs etc.
Yes the bike is still available. Shipping is a pain, that is for sure, but not an issue. I have lots of foam noodles and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-23, 08:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 658
Posted By mgopack42

This seems to be a "bike with art" thread. So...

This seems to be a "bike with art" thread. So here is a statue I stumbled across at San Luis National Wildlife Reserve. Bige visitor center, and HUGE parking lot, that seems like no one has ever...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-16-23, 04:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 375
Posted By mgopack42

trim adjustment to make sure the front der. cage...

trim adjustment to make sure the front der. cage is centered around the chain
Forum: Road Cycling
05-14-23, 12:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,411
Posted By mgopack42

My wife has two pairs of Sugoi "RS Shorty"...

My wife has two pairs of Sugoi "RS Shorty" shorts. I think these are her favorite shorts. I looked them up, and of course they aren't a thing anymore. I think I read somewhere that tri shorts tend to...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-23, 01:51 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,715
Posted By mgopack42

don't like white. Just got these: ...

don't like white. Just got these:
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To replace these:
(perfectly...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-23, 01:42 PM
Replies: 21,328
Views: 5,184,085
Posted By mgopack42

I just got these in the mail. Limited edition...

I just got these in the mail. Limited edition rust/black! Very sexy! i am thinking about buying a second pair for 5 years from now since they look so awesome!...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-09-23, 04:31 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,408
Posted By mgopack42

OK, here is what I got: TT center of seat lug...

OK, here is what I got:
TT center of seat lug to center of head tube : 58 cm
ST center of crank to center of TT : 56 CM
Head tube from (painted area between headset parts) : 17 cm
I looked for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-09-23, 04:50 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 8,967
Posted By mgopack42

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

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1130/pxl_20220127_184558356_1__8a7e39d7d5b73132d487a0a809c11d4da2f3f75b.jpg
Other half's Fondriest...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-23, 10:00 PM
Replies: 8,791
Views: 1,102,170
Posted By mgopack42

Little bit of set up here. I saw a veloce gruppo...

Little bit of set up here. I saw a veloce gruppo in the C&V for sale thread, and I can never remember the threading for Italian vs English BBs. So I google Italian BB threading and I see that the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-16-23, 04:30 PM
Replies: 8,323
Views: 3,092,494
Posted By mgopack42

re is mine: 98(?) Masi 3Volumetrica. Added...

re is mine: 98(?) Masi 3Volumetrica. Added Campy racing triple crank, FD, RD and Record dual pivot calipers
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-16-23, 03:51 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,408
Posted By mgopack42

FS 1983 Lotus Legend 56 cm

SOLD! Asking $400 plus actual shipping. Located in 93635, will deliver in a reasonable radius in CA. EDIT $200 F/F. open to offers.
I bought this bike because I thought it was so well preserved,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-30-23, 08:19 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 4,979
Posted By mgopack42

Nah, if we were truly classic and vintage, it...

Nah, if we were truly classic and vintage, it would be cocaine and methamphetamine like Eddy did! And booze and cigarettes too!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-29-23, 03:59 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 4,979
Posted By mgopack42

Speaking of the creek rising... I took this on my...

Speaking of the creek rising... I took this on my drive home a couple of weeks ago.
Note: this are is usally dry as a bone, and frankly I never noticed the creek in the last year that I was...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-23, 04:32 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 16,749
Posted By mgopack42

Well... I am too cheap, I can't even throw away...

Well... I am too cheap, I can't even throw away left overs from last week.
[aside; did our moms make us fat with all that talk about cleaning our plates because, you know, the starving children on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-23, 07:10 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 16,749
Posted By mgopack42

It is interesting that this thread popped up...

It is interesting that this thread popped up now... I don't think I ever had a bike with fenders in all my years of riding. Fast forward to last week, and the guys that I am riding down the coast...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-01-23, 05:43 AM
Replies: 604
Views: 76,195
Posted By mgopack42

Here is my "rose" 3 Rensho ...

Here is my "rose" 3 Rensho
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-31-23, 04:33 PM
Replies: 735
Views: 48,510
Posted By mgopack42

BoC sent off to USAZorro after a longish layover...

BoC sent off to USAZorro after a longish layover in senic BFE California! Tracking number shared with Zorro.
Teaser shot:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-14-22, 05:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 759
Posted By mgopack42

pastorbobnlnh YOU were right. I used my Park FR...

pastorbobnlnh YOU were right. I used my Park FR 1.3 long reach tool to get it off. Fortunately it spins nice with good pawl engaement, so no peanut butter grease in this one. Thanks for the help!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-12-22, 06:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 759
Posted By mgopack42

You are right. This is the one that it...

You are right. This is the one that it is...Sachs-Maillard Aris (https://velobase.com/ViewComponent.aspx?ID=9DE50622-AD2B-4B01-9C25-46F607C77872&Enum=114&AbsPos=11)
you can see the funky teeth very...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-08-22, 05:47 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,762
Posted By mgopack42

Here is my favorite saddle (seat). Sorry for the...

Here is my favorite saddle (seat). Sorry for the crappy pic, but it is what I had laying around. Infinity seat, most comfy thing ever!...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-05-22, 07:34 AM
Replies: 3,260
Views: 635,172
Posted By mgopack42

Road up to West Hawai'i Veterens Cemetary near...

Road up to West Hawai'i Veterens Cemetary near Kona:

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-05-22, 07:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 726
Posted By mgopack42

[QUOTE=Bianchigirll;22701459]So I’m always...

[QUOTE=Bianchigirll;22701459]So I’m always telling people “pick the crankset you want for your project and buy the BB that goes with it in the correct threading”. Good advice yes? Well….<br...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-31-22, 06:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 804
Posted By mgopack42

fraba here are the specifications per the...

fraba here are the specifications per the vintagelotuscycling page on the wayback machine:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-17-22, 06:40 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,308
Posted By mgopack42

Last batch: ...

Last batch:
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Chrome fork socks look great as well....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-17-22, 06:36 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,308
Posted By mgopack42

More pics: ...

More pics:
https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1500x2000/pxl_20221017_001348050_mp_ec65f1137161acb01a22e63b5644cf06906f1bf5.jpg
Chrome socks look good...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-16-22, 07:34 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,308
Posted By mgopack42

I noticed anothr small paint chip on the seat...

I noticed anothr small paint chip on the seat tube below the Columbus sticker, but that is the magnification. The spec sheet says recessed brake mounts, but the brakes are nutted, I will need to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-16-22, 07:17 PM
Replies: 236
Views: 66,325
Posted By mgopack42

just found this one. 198 Legend with upgraded...

just found this one. 198
Legend with upgraded brakes and hubs, but downgraded drive train (I am sure the newfangled 8 speed French stuff was sold as an upgrade though!)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-16-22, 06:58 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,308
Posted By mgopack42

Something followed me home today

The story was the owner I bought it from bought it from the original owner, who was a racer of some local noteriety. He said he owned it for about 20 years, but he barely rode it. If it was raced,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-16-22, 04:56 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 17,101
Posted By mgopack42

I am thinking I will make the drive up from the...

I am thinking I will make the drive up from the valley. I hope to talk my wife into goin gback to our old haunts!
Thanks Albert!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-22, 12:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 571
Posted By mgopack42

Anyone we know in that Trek ad? I know we have...

Anyone we know in that Trek ad? I know we have some of those guys on the forum.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-20-22, 07:15 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 11,354
Posted By mgopack42

Here are my two: ...

Here are my two:
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Apologies for the OS top tube!...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-03-22, 09:17 AM
Replies: 478
Views: 27,871
Posted By mgopack42

I spent my day off on Friday geting my Masi ready...

I spent my day off on Friday geting my Masi ready to go, but then the shop called and told me that my car wouldn't be ready to go untill Saturday. I did find out that if you don't tighten the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-01-22, 10:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 612
Posted By mgopack42

Yeah the bridge deck was steel mesh, since this...

Yeah the bridge deck was steel mesh, since this happens every spring (well probably not this year, since it barely snowed in the mountains) the sheer power of the water was astonishing!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-01-22, 06:03 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 612
Posted By mgopack42

Not my bike, but a group I rode with: ...

Not my bike, but a group I rode with:

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1920x1080/may_18_waterfall_0007_4207a8fe71cce3e68feb8c050a0d82b2a4a6c9a1.jpg
Spring in the Sierra...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-28-22, 01:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 707
Posted By mgopack42

Yune_Garage I would be cautious of any one...

Yune_Garage I would be cautious of any one responding with their first BF post! Sorry if this is offensive to Yen1818 , but I always expect the worst from people (am old and grumpy).
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