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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-26-24, 06:46 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 515
Posted By bwilli88

Oh, here is my other converted to single speed! ...

Oh, here is my other converted to single speed!
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-25-24, 03:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 515
Posted By nlerner

I’ve also gone the IGH route on Gran(d) Sport(s):...

I’ve also gone the IGH route on Gran(d) Sport(s):
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-25-24, 03:27 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 515
Posted By CO_Hoya

Mhm ...

Mhm

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-25-24, 09:28 AM
Replies: 491
Views: 61,296
Posted By browngw

Another few photos of my Malachite Green circa...

Another few photos of my Malachite Green circa 1956 Royal Nord President. It now wears my older Apple Green B17 that lived on my Vaya for years....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-24, 04:35 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 933,774
Posted By VintageSteelEU

Sprockets on the freewheel I was working on are...

Sprockets on the freewheel I was working on are still soaking the penetrating oil and I didn't have much time to get back to cleaning it. But I got another Suntour Cyclone FD. Good condition,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-22-24, 06:45 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,229
Posted By Ged117

Done deal - Raleigh Competition w/6-speed

Thought I'd update this thread with the final build, minus toe clips and red straps. Thanks to pastorbobnlnh for the Atom 77 Compact 6-speed freewheel, it runs beautifully and smooth. I can barely...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-21-24, 05:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,014
Posted By J_Climacus

Help me choose a tire width for my René Herse

EDIT/UPDATE: Thanks y'all, I decided to go with 32s, at least for now. I already have 28s and 35s on other bikes, so if I buy 32s, I can try all three out and decide for myself, with 32s being the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-21-24, 11:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 529
Posted By SpeedofLite

45 Years Ago: April 1979 in Bicycling magazine

Articles/columns included in this post are:
With the Editor: The Bike of the Future
"Where Bicycles Reign" (Cycling in China)
TECHNICAL Q and A
"Photo Contest Winners" (@Repack Rider in 3rd place...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-21-24, 05:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 402
Posted By Jeff Wills

A 1973 bike would have a 2 chainring x 5 cog...

A 1973 bike would have a 2 chainring x 5 cog drivetrain with a 1/2” x 3/32” derailleur chain. Any chain made for 5-6-7-8-speed bikes will work.

Since it only skips on one cog, was that cog...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-21-24, 12:20 AM
Replies: 1,775
Views: 242,289
Posted By bikingshearer

You can't make this stuff up. Berkeley hills,...

You can't make this stuff up. Berkeley hills, April 20, 2024 - spotted on my ride today. It was in front of a house with other goodies with signs that said "Free" and "Cool Stuff." That last one...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-24, 04:37 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 14,492
Posted By Murray Missile

Goal is still to be down by a lot more but the...

Goal is still to be down by a lot more but the Rossi and Jubile were worthy of adding. Just means a couple of former keepers gotta go in their place.

Big Bird is now headed out the door for sure...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-19-24, 08:57 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,714
Posted By tiger1964

Bar-con cable management

In another topic, where I suspect it was not seen, I posted "First time dealing with barcons in so many decades. After the rebuild the SunTour shifters seem to work really well — but the cable...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-19-24, 08:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 720
Posted By jjhabbs

1970s Condor Superbe Bike Pron. Pics and video

Hey guys,
Im pretty much finished with her. She needs different hoods. Those are on the way. Check out this build. It turned out excellent. The paint and such was in good shape and so were the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-24, 07:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 735
Posted By ascherer

Châpeau! Outstanding work and wonderful...

Châpeau! Outstanding work and wonderful photography.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-24, 03:21 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,192
Posted By The Golden Boy

Yeah. Totally. There's people that go...

Yeah. Totally.

There's people that go through bikes like underpants... I can't do that- Most everything I've had, I've really appreciated- and most things I sell, it's like pulling teeth...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-24, 11:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 179
Posted By nlerner

It would be helpful to see the other end of the...

It would be helpful to see the other end of the measuring stick, i.e., the starting point.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 04:37 PM
Replies: 498
Views: 36,516
Posted By dmarkun

UPDATE: April 15, 2024 New bicycle...

UPDATE: April 15, 2024
New bicycle infrastructure in NOVA is actually happening!

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 01:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 502
Posted By cb400bill

Scalextric Velodrome

A couple weeks ago we went to a party hosted by a fellow cyclist. He had this slot car track type velodrome set up for us to play with. It was fun to try out.
You had to be careful with the speed as...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-13-24, 05:24 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 933,774
Posted By VintageSteelEU

Whenever I would decide the weather is nice...

Whenever I would decide the weather is nice enough to clean the wheels on my commuter bicycle (which I do very frequently, because I ride it in all weathers and absolutely hate any dirt on the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-13-24, 12:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 270
Posted By jjhabbs

Video: 70s Condor Superbe REstoration!

Hey guys,
I'm excited about this bicycle. Turns out its pretty rare. Its very ornate and in great condition. This is part 1 of 2 on this bicycle rebuild

Thanks
John Haboush
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-24, 02:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 918
Posted By OTS

Please accept my sympathies, Prayers for you...

Please accept my sympathies,
Prayers for you and all those that will miss him.
Appreciate you letting all of us know.
I am sorry for your loss. He was part of "our family here" and will be missed.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 05:03 PM
Replies: 1,775
Views: 242,289
Posted By Bruce27

Witnessed a turtle party today. ...

Witnessed a turtle party today.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-08-24, 10:15 PM
Replies: 498
Views: 36,516
Posted By 52telecaster

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Trail from east Peoria IL to Morton.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-08-24, 03:54 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,045
Posted By Cissell

Thought you folks would get a kick outta my shop...

Thought you folks would get a kick outta my shop entrance…!
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-08-24, 08:09 AM
Replies: 491
Views: 61,296
Posted By beicster

My Raleigh International. I have replaced the...

My Raleigh International. I have replaced the white cable housing with black since this picture was taken and put Suntour barend shifters in it. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-07-24, 08:43 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,045
Posted By Cissell

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-07-24, 05:59 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 933,774
Posted By jrg1244

Currently wrenching on what I believe to be a...

Currently wrenching on what I believe to be a 1976 Bertin C-37, with most components gold anodized like the Simplex shifters and derailleurs, Mafac levers and brakes as well as Mavic stem and Belleri...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-07-24, 07:34 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,857
Posted By Bianchigirll

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-06-24, 06:06 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 61,296
Posted By beicster

My 91 Mercian King of Mercia. I took the bottom...

My 91 Mercian King of Mercia. I took the bottom picture when I was checking on 650b tire clearance in case I ever want to have the brake bosses moved. It takes 700x35’s with fenders. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-24, 03:47 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,607
Posted By sthurman

I'm not sure about the sticker. These are photos...

I'm not sure about the sticker. These are photos from the day I brought her home and there is no sticker. I don't remember removing any stickers....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-24, 11:14 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,150
Posted By chain_whipped

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-24, 08:38 AM
Replies: 491
Views: 61,296
Posted By 1oldtrackie

My old Bianchi Track bike - late 20's early 30's...

My old Bianchi Track bike - late 20's early 30's that I restored 25 yrs ago. Now sold.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-24, 10:17 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,607
Posted By sthurman

I have since bought this frame...

The OP I presume put the frame up on Craigslist and I fell in love and traded for it. I love the Faema style colorways and long point BB lug work. I got some stains out with a mr clean erasor and a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-24, 05:44 PM
Replies: 1,775
Views: 242,289
Posted By downtube42

First I though the cloud formation was cool, then...

First I though the cloud formation was cool, then I noticed the frozen giant lurking in the haze.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-24, 02:34 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,045
Posted By merziac

You need to get to the alter before she comes to...

You need to get to the alter before she comes to her senses. ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-24, 08:07 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,045
Posted By 1oldtrackie

I've always tried to keep a simple clean line...

I've always tried to keep a simple clean line showing the evolution of my bike collection. From the earliest of track racing to the latest - left to right. There was another 70 or so bikes I just...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-24, 05:22 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,045
Posted By iab

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 07:29 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,045
Posted By jamesdak

OK, it it helps. My "bike cave" is a 12" x 12"...

OK, it it helps. My "bike cave" is a 12" x 12" room. I can easily put 30 road bikes in there in a way that are all easily viewable. I can also easily pull any of the bikes out for my daily ride...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 04:16 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,857
Posted By mountaindave

I can just keep posting these all day long… ...

I can just keep posting these all day long…

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Me in a nutshell.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 03:33 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,045
Posted By gearbasher

Here's my two cents and words I now live by. Sell...

Here's my two cents and words I now live by. Sell off as many bikes as you can. Keep 4 or 5 "riders". And spend your time riding instead of searching for more bikes you might ride only once or twice...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 02:42 AM
Replies: 491
Views: 61,296
Posted By Vonruden

Here you go ...

Here you go

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-24, 09:44 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 61,296
Posted By Aubergine

2006 Rodriguez in two tone green, 531 throughout....

2006 Rodriguez in two tone green, 531 throughout. A mix of older Campagnolo and "modern" ten speed Campa.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-24, 07:40 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,632
Posted By RCMoeur

Pedals, pedals... I have a few interesting...

Pedals, pedals...

I have a few interesting sets in the current collection.

When I was young and fast, I liked aero platform pedals on my racing bike like the MKS Esquartz. Although the ones I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-24, 01:03 PM
Replies: 498
Views: 36,516
Posted By dmarkun

April 2024 UPDATE: The big lift happens on the...

April 2024 UPDATE:
The big lift happens on the night of April 12th when a single huge crane will lift the main span into place. Workman said the bridge will probably open in June and that "It will...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-24, 05:03 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,920
Posted By George Abitbol

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Huret Jubilée is the most...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-24, 03:20 AM
Replies: 491
Views: 61,296
Posted By Vonruden

Seafoam Green Weigle ...

Seafoam Green Weigle

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 11:40 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 61,296
Posted By squirtdad

Ok this has a lot of green Dave Kirk JK...

Ok this has a lot of green Dave Kirk JK special, Joe Bell paint
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 09:25 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 61,296
Posted By browngw

The green Peugeot AE8 is finally ready for the...

The green Peugeot AE8 is finally ready for the April Canadian Vintage Bicycle Show and Swap. Really nice green color....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 04:40 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,632
Posted By milesfromhome

Well not to derail a perfectly good thread much...

Well not to derail a perfectly good thread much but a) I love it b) I am five feet tall and have been keeping an out out for a cheaper old steel road bike that will fit me, and it's kids bikes or...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 04:20 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,632
Posted By merziac

No worries and this is what we lovingly refer to...

No worries and this is what we lovingly refer to as a BSO, bicycle shaped object.

And while maybe a perfectly good bike that is somewhat bottom of the line, all steel for the most part, heavy and...
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