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05-02-21, 07:56 AM
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Posted By MikeSimone

Frank, I'm going through old Kodak slides now...

Frank,
I'm going through old Kodak slides now and getting them scanned. I know I have some good photos of college teams, races, and bikes from the 1973-1975 era. I will post them when I get the...
04-29-21, 04:58 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 22,853
Posted By fdjament

West Point cycle team Rolls photos?

Hi Mike, I'm a bit late to this thread (hopefully it's still open). I recently acquired a Rolls in a sorry state that I'm restoring. It was almost complete and came with mostly Campy parts (except...
05-06-20, 05:51 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,821
Posted By nlerner

Fuji S10-S or S12-S is classic sport touring...

Fuji S10-S or S12-S is classic sport touring geometry and still relatively easy to find.
05-03-20, 02:11 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,910
Posted By Doug64

This was the method of attaching a water bottle...

This was the method of attaching a water bottle cage to the frame, either seat tube or cross tube, in the 60-70s. Even top of the line bikes used this method.


Water Bottle Mounts...
04-29-20, 07:16 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,064
Posted By alcjphil

A torque wrench should never be used for taking...

A torque wrench should never be used for taking things apart, only for assembly. Use something else for the BB tool when you take the BB apart
04-29-20, 02:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,500
Posted By cycleheimer

Up to about $70 sounds right, which might include...

Up to about $70 sounds right, which might include a can of spray touch-up paint from the auto parts store. Be careful, though, "free" can get expensive real fast.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-20, 01:49 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 20,924
Posted By himespau

I just use tire savers for this, I figure the...

I just use tire savers for this, I figure the small amount of energy lost is worth the pain of booting a tire and replacing the tube (the one bike that doesn't have them, I had to do just that a...
04-28-20, 02:25 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 22,853
Posted By ltokuno

If you're like me you put the bar tape on last...

If you're like me you put the bar tape on last after you've figured out the perfect spot for the levers.
Maybe some people are lucky and have that figured out in advance.
04-28-20, 10:46 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 22,853
Posted By Piff

Why have I never thought remove the levers from...

Why have I never thought remove the levers from the brake clamp...it was such a fuss to get the handlebar tape on properly on my last build :bang:

Beautiful bike!
04-27-20, 07:55 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 22,853
Posted By jackc

Nice!!

Nice!!
04-27-20, 06:25 AM
Replies: 7,840
Views: 934,250
Posted By FujiSam

Thanks-- are you asking about the Newest or the...

Thanks-- are you asking about the Newest or the Sierra?! The Newest I found at a local recycling/reuse center just the frame and forks for $25! I thought I was dreaming and I basically dove on it and...
04-26-20, 12:17 PM
Replies: 8,799
Views: 1,111,930
Posted By malcala622

cleroica Now that's what i call man jewelry lol ...

cleroica Now that's what i call man jewelry lol

Very nice buys :thumb:

Got these today
...
04-25-20, 08:37 PM
Replies: 8,799
Views: 1,111,930
Posted By justcynn

Brooks Honey Saddle, brown leather toe straps and...

Brooks Honey Saddle, brown leather toe straps and tan dia compe hoods. All for the 1980 Schwinn Voyageur 11.8 all chrome. Very excited to complete this build!! Red and tan is the theme on this all...
04-25-20, 10:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,339
Posted By Last ride 76

Far be it from me to argue semantics,...

Far be it from me to argue semantics, but...annuationan·​nu·​a·​tion | \ ˌanyəˈwāshən \
plural -sDefinition of annuation
1: annual (https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/annual) variation in...
04-24-20, 10:27 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,752
Posted By unworthy1

A slight thread hi-jack but I bought in bulk a...

A slight thread hi-jack but I bought in bulk a large supply of butyl presta tubes with smooth brass stems and green dust caps when they were really cheap (on sale) and slowly working thru the stash...
04-24-20, 09:35 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,752
Posted By Piff

Thanks for starting this thread, I picked up a 4...

Thanks for starting this thread, I picked up a 4 pack of those kendas too. Not a bad price at all.
04-24-20, 08:14 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,752
Posted By 3alarmer

...I, too, have noticed some QC issues with...

...I, too, have noticed some QC issues with various brands of tubes, but it seems to be batch related. I buy the Conti's now because I, too, have not had an issue with them. Some batches of...
04-24-20, 07:55 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,752
Posted By Choke

I have only used Michelin tubes for 25+ years and...

I have only used Michelin tubes for 25+ years and they have smooth valve stems. In all that time I have never had a flat due to that valve stem shifting, so IMO it's a non-issue. As a plus, the...
04-23-20, 05:05 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,752
Posted By SurferRosa

To me, yes. I think 32mm looks best in vintage...

To me, yes. I think 32mm looks best in vintage rims ... and is the lightest. :innocent:
04-23-20, 01:53 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,752
Posted By SurferRosa

Add "32" or "33" to your ebay search terms that...

Add "32" or "33" to your ebay search terms that include "presta" and "tube" for results that include 32mm and 33mm stems. So you would search the following:

presta tube 32

Sorting by price you...
04-23-20, 01:40 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,576
Posted By bikemig

I'll be building up a 1970s Mercier 300 fairly...

I'll be building up a 1970s Mercier 300 fairly soon. My build will be a bit different than what follows but these parts are available used at non-crazy prices and will look right on a 70s era French...
04-22-20, 05:05 PM
Replies: 7,840
Views: 934,250
Posted By FujiSam

Slowly getting the '72 Fuji Newest in order with...

Slowly getting the '72 Fuji Newest in order with Sugino offset BB and Mighty Competition Cranks installed. Well, almost installed-- ran into the "15mm socket won't fit" to install the crank fixing...
04-16-20, 11:27 PM
Replies: 3,858
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Posted By Wildwood

When you put a bike together....

....it is always delightful to discover that it is one sweet ride....
08-19-13, 05:45 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 22,853
Posted By jackc

64??...I don't think they were made/imported...

64??...I don't think they were made/imported before the early seventies....
Post a picture of it!!
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