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01-22-24, 09:25 PM
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Posted By AngryFrankie

TREK 750! It's one of the older lugged TruTemper...

TREK 750! It's one of the older lugged TruTemper frames. $100 or less in Memphis. ...
01-16-24, 11:26 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,037
Posted By AngryFrankie

Nothing wrong with bonded. The adhesive were...

Nothing wrong with bonded. The adhesive were very high tech, really coming from the airplane industry I think. There was the sort of early wave of straight bonded tubes, Look, Alan, etc, and then...
Replies: 3
Views: 241
Posted By AngryFrankie

Yeah, looks all original. Unless you have to...

Yeah, looks all original. Unless you have to move it on, I'd keep it just like that. Probably a copy of the Salsa roller stem. If it is a Salsa, those are very sought after.
11-03-23, 08:23 PM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,977,237
Posted By AngryFrankie

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/68521682...

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/6852168274844269/

Nice $50 Miyata in Knoxville, TN. ...
10-16-23, 05:41 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,696
Posted By AngryFrankie

Definitely a fake. WHERE'S IT LOCATED?!?!?

Definitely a fake. WHERE'S IT LOCATED?!?!?
08-11-23, 05:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,102
Posted By AngryFrankie

Oh for crying out loud kids, answer please! The...

Oh for crying out loud kids, answer please!
The ZO-L are probably letters and the 9I0892 numbers. Maybe it's a LARGE size frame built in 91? Show us the bike and serial number as best as you can.
Replies: 7
Views: 952
Posted By AngryFrankie

No. More like 150.00. That era of Trek frames...

No. More like 150.00. That era of Trek frames are all very nice, but there are LOTS of them out there to be had. It's well used and no longer original. Victory was below Athena. Like "sport...
12-26-22, 09:26 AM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,977,237
Posted By AngryFrankie

That's one of the Biemmezeta made imported bikes....

That's one of the Biemmezeta made imported bikes. They are very nice. I had one branded Performance a couple of years ago.
12-09-22, 03:35 PM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,977,237
Posted By AngryFrankie

TAMPA FLORIDA GUYS: ...

TAMPA FLORIDA GUYS:
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/687797386064835/?hoisted=false&ref=browse_tab&referral_code=marketplace_top_picks&referral_story_type=top_picks...
Replies: 17
Views: 2,102
Posted By AngryFrankie

That doesn't really sound like a great deal at a...

That doesn't really sound like a great deal at a co-op. 80% decals, etc... Call the local vintage bike N-1 Support Group and get help until the urge passes.
11-05-22, 05:17 PM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,977,237
Posted By AngryFrankie

Probably could have gone either way, looking OR...

Probably could have gone either way, looking OR wacky. It doesn't seem like the seller really knows what that is, a BMX F1 bike for a short lived spinoff of BMX where they were raced on paved...
11-05-22, 03:24 PM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,977,237
Posted By AngryFrankie

Wow! With a Team Z paint job and a couple of...

Wow! With a Team Z paint job and a couple of part changes, it's pretty close to Lemond's Team Z bike.
10-30-22, 10:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 655
Posted By AngryFrankie

That is a very interesting bike. Looks like one...

That is a very interesting bike. Looks like one of the 1982 wave of aero bikes. I'd search all the Japanese names like Shogun, Panasonic, Miyata, etc... Looks like the whole Shimano AX or EX or...
10-22-22, 10:20 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,156
Posted By AngryFrankie

Nice score! i'm always watching for the Novara...

Nice score! i'm always watching for the Novara Randonee when I scroll through the listed bikes. There's something really cool about those, especially the older models.
10-17-22, 05:37 PM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,977,237
Posted By AngryFrankie

Wow! I guess you have to wear a steampunk outfit...

Wow! I guess you have to wear a steampunk outfit when you use that stand!
10-17-22, 01:30 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,760
Posted By AngryFrankie

Nice! So it looks like the headtube paint...

Nice! So it looks like the headtube paint anomaly is that the brown paint was under the silver headtube panel, and someone stripped it away leaving the brown mink to show?
10-15-22, 05:38 PM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,977,237
Posted By AngryFrankie

That's the 70-71 color I think. I believe that...

That's the 70-71 color I think. I believe that is truly the "mink'.
Replies: 20
Views: 1,793
Posted By AngryFrankie

If you really want it sold, I'd hang onto the...

If you really want it sold, I'd hang onto the eBay sale wrk101 showed you, and maybe ask around 900 for purposes of being able to negotiate. That frame and other Ibis' are I think what they'd call...
07-27-22, 08:55 PM
Replies: 15,404
Views: 4,043,457
Posted By AngryFrankie

I've had that exact bike. GREAT bike! I...

I've had that exact bike. GREAT bike! I remember determining it was what you'd call a "fast touring" class of bike. Should clean up really nicely!
05-26-22, 10:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 791
Posted By AngryFrankie

What a beauty! That seat cluster, the way the...

What a beauty! That seat cluster, the way the top of the seat stay kind of twist?
05-24-22, 10:30 PM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,977,237
Posted By AngryFrankie

Specialized Expedition 84ish ...

Specialized Expedition 84ish https://atlanta.craigslist.org/nat/bik/d/holly-springs-vintage-specialized/7483623587.html...
04-23-22, 08:43 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,383
Posted By AngryFrankie

That frame is absolutely gorgeous. I don't care...

That frame is absolutely gorgeous. I don't care if Tom Kellogg or the shop rat at Ross built it. It's the work of a master frame builder.
Replies: 26
Views: 1,829
Posted By AngryFrankie

It's basically the American Flyer. It's most...

It's basically the American Flyer. It's most similiar to the one the younger brother rode in the big race scenes in the movie. It's looks like the parts are all original, fluted sakae seatpost,...
02-28-22, 10:14 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,629
Posted By AngryFrankie

Not a seatpost, I think. I have bought bike for...

Not a seatpost, I think. I have bought bike for a saddle (Cinelli Volare) and cranks (Caramba Double Barrels).

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02-13-22, 10:38 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 4,684
Posted By AngryFrankie

Seems like the same people who do carbon fiber...

Seems like the same people who do carbon fiber frame repair would handle that. Calfee is well known but plenty of these places have popped up in the last few years. Send it to a professional!
01-17-22, 09:22 PM
Replies: 22,281
Views: 4,613,089
Posted By AngryFrankie

That fork just "gave up" one day.

That fork just "gave up" one day.
01-04-22, 09:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,798
Posted By AngryFrankie

The elusive Joe Starck. I've got a Joe Starck GC...

The elusive Joe Starck. I've got a Joe Starck GC as well repechage. I'm very happy with that one. It seems like the 3V is really where he left his mark at MASI. I recall him talking about a brief...
01-01-22, 11:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 896
Posted By AngryFrankie

1988 Schwinn Circuit

Been itching all holiday season to buy a bike for no reason. I just don't get Facebook Marketplace's listing/search logic. How did I miss this bike? Says it was listed for 2 weeks. Sante rear der...
12-05-21, 05:11 PM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,977,237
Posted By AngryFrankie

https://i.pinimg.com/originals/cb/4d/5d/cb4d5dfac6...

https://i.pinimg.com/originals/cb/4d/5d/cb4d5dfac6b6b1483dcd72b632f64cd4.jpg Derp!
11-06-21, 06:20 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,900
Posted By AngryFrankie

55cm.

55cm.
Replies: 16
Views: 1,186
Posted By AngryFrankie

steelisreal19 probably hit the nail on the head. ...

steelisreal19 probably hit the nail on the head. Campy Victory parts and non-campy dropouts probably indicate a bike offered below the top of the line, like the Bianchis with Gipiemme dropouts. ...
01-11-21, 05:54 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 7,355
Posted By AngryFrankie

Ugghh. Maybe try to find someone a little out of...

Ugghh. Maybe try to find someone a little out of the city. 125 is actually frame and fork in suburban Atlanta. I had an 853 Peloton done for 100.00, no fork, pretty recently, and it came out very...
01-10-21, 09:10 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 7,355
Posted By AngryFrankie

Next time pay the powdercoat guy 125 bucks to...

Next time pay the powdercoat guy 125 bucks to strip it clean as a whistle and cover it with almost any color you like.
12-23-20, 11:06 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 12,409
Posted By AngryFrankie

My U-lock with a bunge strap.

My U-lock with a bunge strap.
12-18-20, 09:13 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,156
Posted By AngryFrankie

That's crazy awesome. Earlier in this thread...

That's crazy awesome. Earlier in this thread people talked about how it was so nuts that someone would pay $1000 and upward for these. A complete Surly Crosscheck is about that. Love crosschecks,...
12-07-20, 11:28 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,107
Posted By AngryFrankie

Be patient and not overly eager. You'll end up...

Be patient and not overly eager. You'll end up with bikes you wish you had not bought otherwise. Bikeforums, craigslist, nextdoor, offerup, facebook mp,....make a habit of looking through these and...
12-04-20, 05:55 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,736
Posted By AngryFrankie

Generally, trades are a bad idea. Someone gets...

Generally, trades are a bad idea. Someone gets shorted. I think it would be you in this case. That Somec is nice.
11-30-20, 09:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,398
Posted By AngryFrankie

KHS bikes are fine and dandy. True Temper tubing,...

KHS bikes are fine and dandy. True Temper tubing, good looking bike. A good deal for 150.00. (if those shifters stick a bit, that's totally normal for Shimano STI shifters of that age, you just...
Replies: 6
Views: 1,804
Posted By AngryFrankie

Took these a couple of years ago at a vintage...

Took these a couple of years ago at a vintage bike get together. Another guy was there riding a Razesa Banesto that he claimed was owned by his neighbor and had belonged to Big Mig. It seemed...
Replies: 21
Views: 2,756
Posted By AngryFrankie

An aluminum Colnago from mid to late 90's with...

An aluminum Colnago from mid to late 90's with dura ace 7700? I'd take a chance on that for just over 100 bucks sight unseen. Aluminum was king when dura ace 7700 was it. Pics!
(Doh! Just figured...
08-29-20, 08:36 AM
Replies: 8,997
Views: 3,087,800
Posted By AngryFrankie

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

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/20200719_134122_96f1f70e17a750337f42e68d740ca9127e43338a.jpg
Grabbed this after watching it since earlier this summer. It's really...
10-13-19, 08:35 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,021
Posted By AngryFrankie

I can't imagine buying that frame and altering...

I can't imagine buying that frame and altering the graphics and decals. That was just the period. Probably early to mid 90's? Squadra would be top of the line, but this one doesn't look Ciocc-ish....
09-17-19, 07:05 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 10,716
Posted By AngryFrankie

On top of all of that, I think you'll find that...

On top of all of that, I think you'll find that the frame is built with Suntour Pro dropouts. Nice find for you!
09-03-19, 09:08 PM
Replies: 15,404
Views: 4,043,457
Posted By AngryFrankie

I live two minutes from a shop that was probably...

I live two minutes from a shop that was probably THE Fat Chance dealer in the SE in the 80's & 90's. I'm ALWAYS watching for that FAT that will pop up at some old hippie's garage sale, ha ha! Some...
08-23-19, 04:04 PM
Replies: 3,547
Views: 434,846
Posted By AngryFrankie

Macchiato is technically feral, born outside...

Macchiato is technically feral, born outside behind where I work. His 3 brothers split, but he's hung around and let's me scratch the top of his head...
08-04-19, 06:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,060
Posted By AngryFrankie

Sure did! Millennial kid kept me on ice all...

Sure did! Millennial kid kept me on ice all weekend but finally got my mitts on the bike by late Sunday afternoon.
08-04-19, 10:12 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,060
Posted By AngryFrankie

Probably 3 weeks after I commented on your tt...

Probably 3 weeks after I commented on your tt paint problem pro, and said something like "that's one of the bikes I'd really like to own", one appeared on one of the oddball websites for sale! It...
07-29-19, 09:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,807
Posted By AngryFrankie

One of my hobbies lately has been "unbuilding"...

One of my hobbies lately has been "unbuilding" tubular wheels that have piled up over the years, to save the hubs!
07-29-19, 09:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,807
Posted By AngryFrankie

I wish they were PW hubs! More like $99 commuter...

I wish they were PW hubs! More like $99 commuter special replacements. They do have Weinmann rims and ride pretty nice. "Out" is out in the hallway...by the way.
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