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03-12-21, 10:50 PM
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Posted By xiaoman1

Deltas brakes came with levers that had white...

Deltas brakes came with levers that had white hoods. Just be sure to change them back to Gum before Labor Day! :D
Best, Ben...
03-11-21, 04:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,054
Posted By AUPedla

White shoes, seat, hoods or bar tape, give them a...

White shoes, seat, hoods or bar tape, give them a quick wipe down with a baby wipe after each ride and they look new every ride :)
03-11-21, 04:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,054
Posted By malcala622

I put white hoods my Tommasini knowing they'd be...

I put white hoods my Tommasini knowing they'd be dirty fast and hard to clean. But on the bright side it fits the overall look of the bike better than gum or black goods.

Go with white if it's a...
Replies: 7
Views: 911
Posted By francophile

I wouldn't pay more than $500 for it considering...

I wouldn't pay more than $500 for it considering the shipping. But that's just me.
Replies: 7
Views: 911
Posted By big chainring

Thats not a bad deal. I'd throw an offer at it if...

Thats not a bad deal. I'd throw an offer at it if you like it. Repaint is a high end job and added useful braze-ons. I would want to know if the wheels are round. Every bike I get these days the...
02-09-21, 06:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 610
Posted By AeroGut

You might have already found the Broke Spoke: ...

You might have already found the Broke Spoke:
https://www.thebrokespoke.org/
02-09-21, 04:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 815
Posted By jjhabbs

Guest bike video: 1972 Raleigh Professional! Almost perfect!

Hey guys. I met Tim on YouTube after he heard me ask for a part on my Mercian Vincitore video. He brought over his bicycle and it's awesome. Check out the vid.
I compare the 72 to the 80...
02-02-21, 08:39 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,774
Posted By Doug Fattic

oj, an American bicycle frame building teacher...

oj, an American bicycle frame building teacher here. I learned how to make bicycle frames at Ellis Briggs in Shipley, West Yorkshire in 1975. This was in the era when adult Americans had just started...
01-30-21, 11:42 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,657
Posted By repechage

I test rode a Klein in October 1975. they do...

I test rode a Klein in October 1975.
they do exist prior to the 80’s and are quite collectible.
01-14-21, 01:56 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 11,818
Posted By Germany_chris

Zinn and the art of road bike maintenance

Zinn and the art of road bike maintenance
01-11-21, 05:51 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,382
Posted By cb400bill

Zunow ...

Zunow

http://www.bikecult.com/works/archive/03bicycles/zunowRTfc.JPG
01-05-21, 04:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,131
Posted By shadoman

Thank God, because I was having a damn hard time...

Thank God, because I was having a damn hard time not buying it myself.
01-04-21, 03:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,131
Posted By thook

that unknown crank looks like the suntour road vx...

that unknown crank looks like the suntour road vx i have.
12-30-20, 08:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 964
Posted By OldsCOOL

Maybe try something inexpensive to minimize risk?...

Maybe try something inexpensive to minimize risk? Get back with us if you decide to give it a go. Love those hoods.
12-11-20, 07:33 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 14,124
Posted By texaspandj

Ironman bike was available '85 - '89 and I had...

Ironman bike was available '85 - '89 and I had one Ironman for each year '86 - '89 and could never find an '85 til 2020. The straight is complete, I'm done getting bikes...other than to flip. ...
12-11-20, 06:22 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,859
Posted By Kekec1965

Galli & Ofmega

Recent addition to the stable Vitus 979 with Galli Criterium crankset/bottom bracket & gold anodised brake calipers which I will swap with same type in silver and add drilled levers too to complete...
12-01-20, 01:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,536
Posted By JohnDThompson

FWIW, Zeus crank arms will have "BSC" stamped in...

FWIW, Zeus crank arms will have "BSC" stamped in the back of the arm to indicate English thread. If there is no mark, it's likely metric (aka "French") thread, unless a previous owner re-tapped them...
12-01-20, 01:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,536
Posted By 3alarmer

Unless you have very small/narrow feet, those original pedals will cripple you.

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/zeus_competition_001_f28dc56ac0318efd064b15283ef5a0652c45c3bb.jpg...
11-27-20, 08:56 AM
Replies: 7,830
Views: 931,861
Posted By Bianchigirll

I spent the morning assembling the Festivus Pole....

I spent the morning assembling the Festivus Pole.
https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1120x2000/img_20201127_094226971_9c19744b236ec8b30b53f0cc0eb80af20ae8ba7f.jpg
11-13-20, 05:18 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,859
Posted By obrentharris

Centurion Equipe I used to own. Miche hubs,...

Centurion Equipe I used to own.
Miche hubs, Ofmega cranks and pedals, Universal brakes and levers, Gipiemme seat post.
...
11-13-20, 10:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,055
Posted By pcb

There's an awful lot to unpack here, but except...

There's an awful lot to unpack here, but except for recognizing this Norco was an entry-level bike, your understanding is pretty far off the mark.

In terms of sourcing, there were many dozens of...
11-12-20, 10:10 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,859
Posted By jonny7

That it is. That's what I want. Except maybe for...

That it is. That's what I want. Except maybe for the Kronos brakes?
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