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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-24, 10:38 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,098
Posted By ollo_ollo

My ideal size is 53-54cm. This Expedition Touring...

My ideal size is 53-54cm. This Expedition Touring is a 51. Longer Stem and seat post was all it required....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-24, 06:35 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 1,728
Posted By ollo_ollo

".yes my bike shop is a closet and yes my wife...

".yes my bike shop is a closet and yes my wife was okay with it and no...i dont know why she didnt call a lawyer"

Your wife is a gem for allowing bicycles inside, plus gave you workspace. The...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-07-24, 02:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 831
Posted By ollo_ollo

Looks like a Super to me also, I see Colnago...

Looks like a Super to me also, I see Colnago embossed on seat stays which I think started in 1981. 1982 was year they began the white panel decals covering so much of its beautiful paint, so 82 or...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-07-24, 08:32 AM
Replies: 3,872
Views: 1,132,371
Posted By ollo_ollo

Some of that is due to looking down camera angle...

Some of that is due to looking down camera angle + wide angle lens distortion from closeup shot...Bar corve on non-drive side is closer to real life, it's a criterium bar, not the original French. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-06-24, 07:59 AM
Replies: 3,872
Views: 1,132,371
Posted By ollo_ollo

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Motobecane Grand Jubile
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-06-24, 07:50 AM
Replies: 3,872
Views: 1,132,371
Posted By ollo_ollo

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Vitus 979/Peugeot
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-06-24, 07:36 AM
Replies: 3,872
Views: 1,132,371
Posted By ollo_ollo

Variegated PKN10 Competition in the wild ...

Variegated PKN10 Competition in the wild
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Seldom Seen
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-06-24, 07:27 AM
Replies: 3,872
Views: 1,132,371
Posted By ollo_ollo

Follis Clunker ...

Follis Clunker
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-06-24, 07:16 AM
Replies: 3,872
Views: 1,132,371
Posted By ollo_ollo

Grand Jubile Mixte

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-06-24, 07:07 AM
Replies: 3,872
Views: 1,132,371
Posted By ollo_ollo

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1973 Gitane with fenders
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-06-24, 06:57 AM
Replies: 3,872
Views: 1,132,371
Posted By ollo_ollo

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PX10 Detail Post 2019 Cino Montana Ride
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-06-24, 06:49 AM
Replies: 3,872
Views: 1,132,371
Posted By ollo_ollo

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PX10 detail...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-06-24, 06:39 AM
Replies: 3,872
Views: 1,132,371
Posted By ollo_ollo

PX10, Stella, a Gitane Super Grand Sport given to...

PX10, Stella, a Gitane Super Grand Sport given to my Grandaughter, + another setup of same PX10...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-30-24, 10:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 286
Posted By ollo_ollo

My Arizona finds been preserved from rust but...

My Arizona finds been preserved from rust but grease & leather unreal. Just overhauled an 81 Colnago Super after 30+ years in a Tempe garage. Hub grease so dried, had to use lacquer thinner to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-24, 05:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 653
Posted By ollo_ollo

Looking forward to pics of OP's Grand Jubile when...

Looking forward to pics of OP's Grand Jubile when its overhauled, all clean & shiny! Don
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-24, 05:32 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 653
Posted By ollo_ollo

The Vitus GJ has remnants of a vitus decal on...

The Vitus GJ has remnants of a vitus decal on seat tube, plus vitus decals on both fork blades. Bought as bare frame with headset + bottom bracket + 3 clamps on TT. Seller said was a 79, but others...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-21-24, 06:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 653
Posted By ollo_ollo

My red Jubile' is still a favorite ride. Has a...

My red Jubile' is still a favorite ride. Has a round badge (missing all paint), Vitus tubing with SunTour dropouts, Shimano 600 build. few pics from 20 years ago:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-24, 06:33 AM
Replies: 437
Views: 82,938
Posted By ollo_ollo

Originally Posted by Mr. Spadoni" "There are a...

Originally Posted by Mr. Spadoni"
"There are a few transfer stations in the Portland area. Which one has the bike bin?"

little help: Transfer station is South of Hwy 22, SE of Gaffin rd exits/on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-12-24, 09:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 606
Posted By ollo_ollo

I like these Clement Strada LGG 32's on my 73...

I like these Clement Strada LGG 32's on my 73 Atala. Got them on the Bay. See them from time to time. Great for Cino if ever ride it again. Don...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-09-24, 06:08 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 6,020
Posted By ollo_ollo

Zeus, mine in silver and an older one in green,...

Zeus, mine in silver and an older one in green, gifted to my son.
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1980 Zeus...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-06-24, 05:26 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 6,020
Posted By ollo_ollo

I like my yellow Masi ...

I like my yellow Masi
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1984 Gran Criterium
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-26-24, 10:57 AM
Replies: 604
Views: 77,053
Posted By ollo_ollo

Old pic of my pink Titan ...

Old pic of my pink Titan
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-20-24, 02:42 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,616
Posted By ollo_ollo

Congrats, I was blessed with a very long...

Congrats, I was blessed with a very long marriage, heartily confirm the "great adventure" part, Don
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-17-24, 05:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 777
Posted By ollo_ollo

What mess? your goat (greatest of all time) TdF...

What mess? your goat (greatest of all time) TdF Rat Rod needs that hay bale!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-17-24, 07:17 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,525
Posted By ollo_ollo

Yes, very encouraging posts. With my advancing...

Yes, very encouraging posts. With my advancing age, I'm seeing more failures. Not so frugal as in prior years, now toss tubes after only 5 OR 6 patches. Size of my herd means consumables are...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-13-24, 03:59 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,284
Posted By ollo_ollo

Have had a Seiko Kinetic Auto-Relay for more than...

Have had a Seiko Kinetic Auto-Relay for more than 10 years. Still keeps perfect time despite being constantly worn. Has large, easy to see numbers. Have worn cycling, using nail gun or operating...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-13-24, 10:04 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,131,687
Posted By ollo_ollo

Was intended to be a fast climbing bike. Can...

Was intended to be a fast climbing bike. Can confirm it is, but have to watch speed on descents or it gets "squirrely". They have a reputation for cracking/breaking frame and or losing braze on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-13-24, 07:28 AM
Replies: 7,840
Views: 934,250
Posted By ollo_ollo

Similar memories acquiring, loading/unloading my...

Similar memories acquiring, loading/unloading my Delta lathe. Got a stand from another CL ad @ $50 for a tiny Montgomery Wards hobby lathe, pictured in bed of P.U., with just 1 corner of massive Duro...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-13-24, 06:43 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,131,687
Posted By ollo_ollo

Most recent configuration (Required longer left...

Most recent configuration (Required longer left cables + sheaths have now been installed)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-13-24, 06:35 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,131,687
Posted By ollo_ollo

1991? Fisher Montare: Picked up few years ago...

1991? Fisher Montare: Picked up few years ago just because of unusual frame + $35 price!...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-27-24, 04:15 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,062
Posted By ollo_ollo

Catania, Italy to Salem, Oregon

Catania, Italy to Salem, Oregon
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-19-23, 11:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 726
Posted By ollo_ollo

+1 on 10 speed Chorus: Also consider 8/9 spd...

+1 on 10 speed Chorus: Also consider 8/9 spd Daytona/Centaur or Chorus, available for less $$, (sometimes even Record 8/9). I'm happy with Daytona 9 speed on my Masi. Don...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-14-23, 10:18 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,005
Posted By ollo_ollo

my Vitus 979 has a 25.0 seat post ...

my Vitus 979 has a 25.0 seat post
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-23, 09:43 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,289
Posted By ollo_ollo

Since downsizing, my entire garage has become a...

Since downsizing, my entire garage has become a "PARTS BIN"
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-23, 05:39 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 4,691
Posted By ollo_ollo

"Long Arm" FTW

"Long Arm" FTW
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-21-23, 10:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 557
Posted By ollo_ollo

Here's my 91 Fisher Montare. showed up on...

Here's my 91 Fisher Montare. showed up on Portland CL 4 years ago, grabbed it because of unusual frame + low price, so why not? Just needed Clean/Lube/Adjust plus new grips, co-op fenders & saddle...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-14-23, 03:11 PM
Replies: 249
Views: 17,872
Posted By ollo_ollo

Really enjoyed the work of all who posted, and...

Really enjoyed the work of all who posted, and hope iab is fit and riding well by next year's challenge. I was in early for a frame-up build, but landed in the "abandonné" category when My late 8/31...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-14-23, 09:32 AM
Replies: 433
Views: 20,841
Posted By ollo_ollo

Just remembered I have this "Frankenbikish" ride...

Just remembered I have this "Frankenbikish" ride sitting in a dark corner of my garage, waiting for recipient to pickup.. Started with a bargain 1987 Specialized Sirrus frameset.(build details here:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-01-23, 04:59 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,191
Posted By ollo_ollo

Here's a pic of that Brooks Professional "S" I...

Here's a pic of that Brooks Professional "S" I referenced in post #11. It was pretty short. Don...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-01-23, 12:35 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 35,588
Posted By ollo_ollo

New to me in July. Brooks Saddle and Nitto stem...

New to me in July. Brooks Saddle and Nitto stem added for old man compliance.
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-23-23, 09:57 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,410
Posted By ollo_ollo

Yes. Actually have a 1980 Motobecane Interclub...

Yes. Actually have a 1980 Motobecane Interclub which showed up on local CL right as a beautiful Paramount tandem had caught my eye. Since the Moto had same TA crankset, Mafac cantilevers etc, plus...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-22-23, 10:06 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,410
Posted By ollo_ollo

Listed just the Masi In post #50, forgetting my...

Listed just the Masi In post #50, forgetting my recent pickup of a Jack Taylor project tandem for a mere C-note. Then yesterday I drove to Portland for this Atala Professional. Had managed a fleet...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-20-23, 07:14 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,410
Posted By ollo_ollo

Just this one so far.......Don ...

Just this one so far.......Don
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Trying out saddles....Like this Brown...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-29-23, 10:58 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 6,900
Posted By ollo_ollo

Came home to myriad problems with my home...

Came home to myriad problems with my home renovation. Took all week, but thankfully all back on track now.. Just downloaded my CINO pics to discover moon dust got into lens retraction mechanism of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-20-23, 12:31 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,956
Posted By ollo_ollo

That's a really nice Red Wagon Roger. Missed the...

That's a really nice Red Wagon Roger. Missed the original post due to health issues that Summer of 2020, so glad it was revived. Had a few SAAB's over the years, 1st was a 1970 99 sedan, last was...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-23, 12:49 PM
Replies: 8,327
Views: 3,102,002
Posted By ollo_ollo

Always wanted a Masi, couldn't overcome my...

Always wanted a Masi, couldn't overcome my "cheapskate" genes until I saw this one: A 1984 Gran Criterium by the serial #, re-painted from white, bent DS dropout, Daytona group and very dirty bar...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-23, 11:30 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 9,448
Posted By ollo_ollo

I'll be at Alameda's with my wife, leaving @ 7AM...

I'll be at Alameda's with my wife, leaving @ 7AM to make the 8:30 start at Kila, so will have room for 1 other rider + bike in our medium SUV just PM if you're still in need of transportation to and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-11-23, 10:06 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 4,974
Posted By ollo_ollo

305 miles 1 way = 610 miles round trip for this...

305 miles 1 way = 610 miles round trip for this one from a kindred spirit with old age/balance issues, so already setup as an "Old Man" ride. Involved a 260 mile drive + ferry ride to reach my...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
07-05-23, 05:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 386
Posted By ollo_ollo

Cino Training

I have a 2 mile route with climbs alternating to flat stretches so I can do laps to avoid traffic and get miles in while staying near home. 5x = 10 miles, 10x = 20 miles etc. But it gets boring, so...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-02-23, 08:23 AM
Replies: 21,742
Views: 3,083,360
Posted By ollo_ollo

Anything above 50 mph is truly hair raising! Our...

Anything above 50 mph is truly hair raising! Our NW United States mountains have long descents that can take you there....usually my eyes were glued to the road throughout, only later confirming my...
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