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12-04-23, 01:56 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,462
Posted By SJX426

Go two of those. ...

Go two of those.
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50994307857_14a8d596da_5k.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2kGca7r)P1040744 (https://flic.kr/p/2kGca7r) on...
12-03-23, 04:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 561
Posted By MaxKatt

My family on bikes in 1942.

Found clearing out a relative's house. My maternal Grand Aunts & Uncle... Ruth, Beulah, and Roy Werkheiser from Stroudsburg, PA in 1942. Zero story on the photo, and nobody left to ask. They...
11-30-23, 09:34 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,739
Posted By Robvolz

The Cat is away, us mice will play….

Sweetie is in DC for a conference all week.

I live in Portland. Home of many distractions, from food carts to strip clubs.

Left to my own devices, I did what any C&V cyclist would do.

I...
10-23-23, 09:14 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,660
Posted By SwimmerMike

Parts are starting to come in. Got some Campy...

Parts are starting to come in. Got some Campy Gran Sport parts form Manny66 and just closed on a frame with a 1” (vs 31/32” headset) off of eBay in the UK.

Unfortunately the frame is my size and...
10-13-23, 03:24 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 36,416
Posted By 2cam16

Congrats on the bike! I have an '83 in the black...

Congrats on the bike! I have an '83 in the black and white livery. Love the bike!
10-11-23, 02:14 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,217
Posted By AllegroMike

rustystrings61 I would be honored to have my...

rustystrings61 I would be honored to have my Allegro Special added to your database. And I see your in Greenwood, I am in Easley.
10-11-23, 01:42 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,003
Posted By RiddleOfSteel

I have two TA Tripleizers, one in 130mm BCD and...

I have two TA Tripleizers, one in 130mm BCD and the other in 135mm BCD. The 135mm unit looks like the above, but the 130mm puts the bolts in the middle of the spider arms. I guess they offered both...
10-11-23, 01:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,003
Posted By Andrew_G

Specialities TA lists tripiplzer chainrings on...

Specialities TA lists tripiplzer chainrings on their website.

The Vento-K is for 135mm BCD, with the 'in between' bolt placement (unfortunately): ...
10-10-23, 02:18 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,003
Posted By repechage

Corsa Record is coming up on anniversary 40. we...

Corsa Record is coming up on anniversary 40.
we were so young.
10-10-23, 02:01 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,003
Posted By squirtdad

for the record...... we are not getting...

for the record...... we are not getting older...... we are getting less young. and personally I not greying, but am getting blonder :D :giver:
10-10-23, 01:13 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,003
Posted By repechage

Lots of polishing time on those cranks looks...

Lots of polishing time on those cranks
looks good

I have a set that could use that attention
10-10-23, 01:12 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,003
Posted By merziac

That should do it. ;)

That should do it. ;)
10-08-23, 06:08 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,660
Posted By SwimmerMike

1950 Hetchins build thread

I’ve been wanting to pick up a new project that was both older and had some new challenges. All of my vintage bikes are from the late 60’s to 1981, so I was thinking 50’s or 60’s. I missed out on 2...
09-07-23, 06:45 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 6,840
Posted By Robvolz

What he said!! I was going to quote every...

What he said!!


I was going to quote every person offering an opinion on looks/weight without actually answering the question with "But how well do they brake."

Instead…….

I think I'll...
09-07-23, 05:57 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 6,840
Posted By El Chaba

I will add my general thoughts on the subject of...

I will add my general thoughts on the subject of using Delta brakes. First, the various models cover quite a range. There is a big difference from first generation to fourth and then the Croce...
09-05-23, 09:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 387
Posted By mpetry912

those are for real Nuovo Record cups and the...

those are for real Nuovo Record cups and the appropriate spindle will be marked 68-SS-120 or 70-SS-120 for an italian bike.

that spindle will be expensive and maybe hard to find as it's in some...
09-05-23, 04:48 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 24,647
Posted By nieldavis

Very interesting, Styggno1. Thanks so much...

Very interesting, Styggno1.

Thanks so much for such a detailed and thoughtful reply.

Looks like I’ll stick with the Master for now then. Can’t quite bring myself to close the MXL frame alert...
08-30-23, 04:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 885
Posted By clubman

My skinny arse plans of sitting on this one,...

My skinny arse plans of sitting on this one, someday. Old low-res digi-pic. Circa '70 though no date stamp.

...
08-30-23, 01:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 885
Posted By 1989Pre

Those are some nice saddles. I especially like...

Those are some nice saddles. I especially like the Anniversary Swallow. Does that have any unusual inscription on the side?
Which bikes are these saddles going onto?
08-29-23, 02:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 885
Posted By merziac

My only special edition is an Eroica one from...

My only special edition is an Eroica one from 2015? Nashbar for $60 a few years ago.

Aside from that I probably have 20 others, B17 Special's are my favorite, probably have 5, several Pro's new...
07-12-23, 09:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 750
Posted By mpetry912

Eddy's mechanic would approve ! the red...

Eddy's mechanic would approve !

the red bike looks fast standing still.

ride and enjoy.

/markp
07-12-23, 08:33 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 750
Posted By repechage

‘there was an interval early on that the Presitge...

‘there was an interval early on that the Presitge metallic colors were quite sophisticated, very first one I saw in 1990 was an early bike, purchased in Milan, a muted grey green metallic.
similar...
07-12-23, 08:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 750
Posted By mpetry912

Nice looking bike. You got the brake cable...

Nice looking bike.

You got the brake cable service loops just about right.

Unusual color too

/markp
07-12-23, 07:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 750
Posted By repechage

I like the early Prestige downtube graphics....

I like the early Prestige downtube graphics. Around 1978 Alberto used a different herald on the head tube, white background, world stripes running around the “track” a quarter length. Masi in the new...
07-08-23, 04:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 885
Posted By SurferRosa

"Place little good perfect things around you, o...

"Place little good perfect things around you, o higher men! Their golden ripeness heals the heart. And what is perfect, teaches hope."
- F. Nietzsche
06-08-23, 05:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,119
Posted By nomadmax

Great post, as always! I like my Merckx with the...

Great post, as always! I like my Merckx with the 87 CdA group better than all my other bikes.
...
06-07-23, 10:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,119
Posted By Robvolz

Is your RD drilled or did it come that way? ...

Is your RD drilled or did it come that way?

Stunner of a bike. Love the lack of decals.
06-05-23, 07:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 533
Posted By repechage

Stygnno1 - truth be told, the paint finish...

Stygnno1 - truth be told, the paint finish varied. There was a bit of slap dash that today is not tolerated as much.
those chain stays have been the “last set” a number of times, still cool however....
06-04-23, 08:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 533
Posted By repechage

I would urge to ditch the splash tape. All...

I would urge to ditch the splash tape.

All of the "all bright red" tires I associate with indoor trainer tire set ups, not suggested for road use.
06-04-23, 08:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 533
Posted By repechage

Lot of Questions, reasonable but a lot was packed...

Lot of Questions, reasonable but a lot was packed in your post.


The Faux Twinplate as they have become called, for my money were cut on a lathe with a cut-off tool.

I do not have one.

I do...
06-04-23, 07:33 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,108
Posted By Portlandjim

Bill Woodul's Pro race team vehicle photos

Bill Woodul, who was instrumental in bringing neutral technical support to bike racing in the USA, worked for Campagnolo USA starting around 1974. He wanted to get ideas for how to set up a support...
06-02-23, 04:32 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,696
Posted By mpetry912

yes good catch, I see you're right. I will...

yes good catch, I see you're right. I will re-check SpokeCalc, it has numbers for those hubs.

WL, width from center to left flange 35.0
WR, width from center to right flange 17.0
dL, left flange...
06-02-23, 11:49 AM
06-02-23, 11:49 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,696
Posted By repechage

There is always the Velo Orange Diagonal offset...

There is always the Velo Orange Diagonal offset rim, it moves the center of the rim lacing toward the off drive side, (if one orients the rim correctly)
This mechanically reduces the dish.

I...
06-02-23, 11:19 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,696
Posted By 79pmooney

Another "trick" although it is so well known it...

Another "trick" although it is so well known it is hardly a trick - I grease all contacts with the spoke. Threads, nipple seats on the rim and spoke holes on the hub. I use marine grease. Enough...
06-02-23, 10:44 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,696
Posted By 79pmooney

I've built wheels with those hubs. Nice - but -...

I've built wheels with those hubs. Nice - but - high dish 9-speed. I use right rear spokes that are 2mm shorter than all the rest (left rear and front) and at least a full gauge heavier. I build...
05-23-23, 01:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 648
Posted By Portlandjim

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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05-23-23, 11:25 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,525
Posted By 52telecaster

Biking to the old folks home.

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Ready to roll....
04-27-23, 01:22 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,509
Posted By georges1

gorgeous bike:thumb:

gorgeous bike:thumb:
04-27-23, 11:04 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,509
Posted By Andy_K

Two things can both be true. 1. There's...

Two things can both be true.

1. There's nothing about any frame worth $2,500.
2. Some people are willing to pay $2,500 for a 3Rensho frame.

Here's an explanation of why that is true:...
12-23-22, 02:37 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,654
Posted By Olang

Likewise - and very impressive collection you...

Likewise - and very impressive collection you have. I have seen some of your bikes here before. The Masi Monark is very cool.
I am too young to have grown up with steel bikes so have been learning...
12-22-22, 08:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 867
Posted By BFisher

styggno1, In honor of this milestone I would...

styggno1,

In honor of this milestone I would like to offer my personal favorite thread/build of yours.

One Hot Monark...
12-22-22, 07:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 867
Posted By ollo_ollo

Received my 1st multi-gear bike when 12 y.o. on...

Received my 1st multi-gear bike when 12 y.o. on Christmas 1952. It was from the local bicycle shop, an overhauled 3 speed Raleigh Sports, with fresh light green metallic paint. My best friend, John...
12-22-22, 04:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 867
Posted By non-fixie

Thanks for joining C&V, styggno1, and for taking...

Thanks for joining C&V, styggno1, and for taking the trouble of posting 1,000 times. I, for one, have really enjoyed them. Keep 'em coming. :thumb:
12-22-22, 04:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 867
Posted By noobinsf

My bike builds are never as impeccable as yours,...

My bike builds are never as impeccable as yours, but I enjoy seeing the work of folks who keep to that standard. Beautiful stuff!

My first vintage road bike was in my 20's, and it was a wildly...
12-22-22, 04:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 867
Posted By Andy_K

My first ten speed was a second hand rattle-can...

My first ten speed was a second hand rattle-can painted bike, probably a Sears Free Spirit or Scwinn Varsity or something like that. I got it for Christmas one year and my step brother, who was the...
12-22-22, 04:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 867
Posted By 79pmooney

Congrats! Welcome to the club. I started...

Congrats! Welcome to the club.

I started late, First bike at 7. Didn't really get into it until 11 with my 3-speed and 12 when I put dropped handlebars, centerpull brakes and a 2-speed RD on...
12-22-22, 02:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 867
Posted By Chuck M

You found a silver lining in your hand me down!

You found a silver lining in your hand me down!
12-22-22, 02:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 867
Posted By dweenk

Any Mother treasures her childs drawings, as she...

Any Mother treasures her childs drawings, as she should.
12-22-22, 10:28 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,654
Posted By darkmoon

I saw your stash flickr. You have Bianchi...

I saw your stash flickr.
You have Bianchi Centenario frame.
What the heck!

To rebuild it with original parts is impossible, I know of course.
But someday you will...
Good luck!

My only...
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