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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-23-23, 05:53 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,176
Posted By RCMoeur

I posted my ride report in the "Where Did You...

I posted my ride report in the "Where Did You Ride Today?" thread. Successfully completed my 26th non-consecutive year.

https://www.bikeforums.net/23080770-post21285.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-14-23, 10:09 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,176
Posted By RCMoeur

I just realized I have to show up just to see...

I just realized I have to show up just to see what bike Greg "Hamster" Sumrall will show up with this year. In recent years it's been a 70s Centurion flat-bar bike, a tandem, or even (I think) a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-14-23, 10:03 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,176
Posted By RCMoeur

In terms of the ride itself, ten years is mere...

In terms of the ride itself, ten years is mere 1/4 of its existence. We'll have to keep this thread going for a while... :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-14-23, 10:02 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,176
Posted By albrt

I fully expect to see the "main group" heading...

I fully expect to see the "main group" heading north somewhere around Southern or Baseline while I am still heading south.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-14-23, 09:59 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,176
Posted By RCMoeur

That's the little thing about this ride:...

That's the little thing about this ride: historically, there really hasn't been a slow group. The ride was originated by Joel Nelson as a Phoenix Consumers' Cycling Club (USCF racing team) training...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-14-23, 03:28 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,176
Posted By RCMoeur

Who's in for 2023? Less than 10 days away...

Who's in for 2023? Less than 10 days away...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-23, 03:59 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 53,411
Posted By retlaw53

I cold set the rear to 130mm and am moving...

I cold set the rear to 130mm and am moving forward with a 2x10 drive train and Fulcrum Race wheels with 700X35 gravel tires I had hanging in the garage. It looks like there's enough clearance for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-28-23, 12:27 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 53,411
Posted By polymorphself

Personally I see no use in OEM restorations for...

Personally I see no use in OEM restorations for bikes that aren't very specific/niche/collectible/old etc. Touring bikes, especially, are asking to be upgraded/tampered with/customized. If 130mm is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-26-23, 05:05 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 53,411
Posted By retlaw53

I have the same Cresta and am in the process of...

I have the same Cresta and am in the process of restoring it. I used automotive polishing compound to clean it as it is also mildly abrasive. It was surprising how well it worked. The frame is gun...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-23, 02:34 PM
Replies: 503
Views: 37,144
Posted By polymorphself

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1019x764/0_e7b63319cbb12178461fd155be6d21b3fae399a6.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-10-23, 10:53 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,776
Posted By Caliwild

OK, got it back from the bike shop... They...

OK, got it back from the bike shop... They changed the housing, re-wrapped the bars (Cinelli cork), did a whole once-over, and built up the Dura Ace hubs with H Plus Son silver archetype wheels,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-25-22, 12:30 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,176
Posted By RCMoeur

I see you got my good side in that photo. :) ...

I see you got my good side in that photo. :)

A bit disappointed I didn't feel up to riding, but still good to see the ol' gang again.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-24-22, 02:10 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,176
Posted By Drillium Dude

My first Turkey Day Ride is in the books. Not as...

My first Turkey Day Ride is in the books. Not as cold as expected, so that was a nice surprise (I abhor getting going when its cold). Weapon of choice was the Medici with a 26t bailout which worked...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-24-22, 01:45 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,176
Posted By Drillium Dude

Yep, looked like it was between 50 and 60 people....

Yep, looked like it was between 50 and 60 people. Fun morning out with you and that well-behaved group, Craig! At the very end, I got caught at a light with the second group and we lost touch with...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-24-22, 08:42 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,176
Posted By RCMoeur

Not meaning to sound like a bad country song, but...

Not meaning to sound like a bad country song, but I felt rough this morning and decided that woosing out choosing to drive support in the truck was the wisest option. Looks like about 60 riders or so...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-22-22, 10:47 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,176
Posted By RCMoeur

I rode up to TV Towers at sunset a couple weeks...

I rode up to TV Towers at sunset a couple weeks ago on the 40 lb. commuting bike....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-22-22, 12:49 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,176
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I dunno if I could make it up SoMo on any of my...

I dunno if I could make it up SoMo on any of my vintage bikes, I should really look into getting a triple on one of them.

Then there's the issue of waking up early enough to get down to Uptown...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-22-22, 11:17 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,176
Posted By RCMoeur

Never heard of Bike Barn sponsoring the ride. ...

Never heard of Bike Barn sponsoring the ride.

But here's the (same old) info with an updated 2022 date from the head turkeys themselves:
http://turkeydayride.com (http://turkeydayride.com/)
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-22-22, 11:10 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,176
Posted By polymorphself

Bummer, would've made it this year but taking a...

Bummer, would've made it this year but taking a last minute trip out of town. Curious what the details will be this year anyways, if any are confirmed.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-22-22, 11:01 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,176
Posted By Drillium Dude

I am planning on going, too. Been looking for...

I am planning on going, too. Been looking for info, but so far nothing. Is the ride confirmed?

Seems The Bike Barn sorta 'sponsors' this event; gonna give them a call and see what's what.

DD
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-22-22, 10:31 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,176
Posted By RCMoeur

Time to dust this thread off again, Saguaro ?...

Time to dust this thread off again, Saguaro ? Although I haven't done as much training as I would have wanted to, I'll be there this coming Thursday.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-15-22, 08:35 PM
Replies: 2,676
Views: 1,137,189
Posted By arcocelli

Picked this up 4th of July weekend. 1984 Cresta,...

Picked this up 4th of July weekend. 1984 Cresta, seems to be all original and not many miles put on it. 95 bucks on FB market place.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-26-22, 03:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 471
Posted By BMC_Kid

Big Miyata fan here. The first bike I purchased...

Big Miyata fan here. The first bike I purchased with my own, hard-earned summer money was a 1983 Miyata Pro. I purchased it as a frameset from my local shop which was a Miyata dealer. In fact, I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-25-21, 12:41 PM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,132,732
Posted By polymorphself

Some recent rainy day pics posted in the Voyageur...

Some recent rainy day pics posted in the Voyageur thread as well:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-05-21, 12:56 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,176
Posted By merziac

:thumb: Looks like quite a group, very jealous...

:thumb: Looks like quite a group, very jealous although I would not be up for the mountain. :o

Bluebird day today here in PDX, clear blue sky, 39 degrees, should be out on the bike right...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-25-21, 02:46 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,176
Posted By RCMoeur

Another great ride this year! A bit of "pavé" on...

Another great ride this year! A bit of "pavé" on Central Avenue in the light rail work zone and the road up & down the mountain is starting to get bumpy in a few spots, but overall a great time. The...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-05-21, 10:42 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,176
Posted By RCMoeur

It may be a few years late, but I just discovered...

It may be a few years late, but I just discovered this thread through a web search on "Phoenix Turkey Day Ride". The main turkeydayride.com website is having its usual annual glitches, so I thought...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-16-21, 04:50 PM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,132,732
Posted By squarenoise

I just posted this in the Miyata 1000 thread...

I just posted this in the Miyata 1000 thread (https://www.bikeforums.net/21927110-post144.html) with more details, but figured I'd share here as well.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-27-12, 04:10 PM
Replies: 1,118
Views: 329,078
Posted By Fourthgrace

Take a 1996 NOS Tecno Frame and add some of the best components around.........

Tecno Columbus EL OS frame

Centaur 2010 Carbon Groupset, before Campy realised that it was TOOO GOOOD and dumbed it down for 2011

Campy Eurus G3 Wheels

PMP titanium seatpost and PMP titanium...
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