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12-31-23, 10:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 467
Posted By markk900

As per the conversation between repechage amd...

As per the conversation between repechage amd John E , that “unlugged” bottom bracket may be a result of there not being a standard BB casting that fit the new geometry. Was only a couple of years...
12-30-23, 10:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 467
Posted By markk900

Beautiful job! I especially like the colour. I...

Beautiful job! I especially like the colour. I suspect though that this was originally a UJ10 not at AO-8: the lack of “Aztec Lugs”, the super small frame size, and the full length rear brake...
12-29-23, 06:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 467
Posted By Andy Antipas

c1973 AO-8 Revamp

On this bike, I used the BB cups that came with the bike. The bike had very few miles on it and were in excellent condition. I used the 118mm Sugino spindle with the crankset and loose 1/4" ball...
12-29-23, 04:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 467
Posted By Erzulis Boat

Love the color. It's a super "happy" shade of...

Love the color. It's a super "happy" shade of yellow!
12-16-23, 03:17 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,642
Posted By cegerer

New Gios 'Vintage Blue'

This is pretty cool. Gios currently selling a traditional road bike. Looks like they've made some effort to keep a vintage look. $1200 on sale.

Vintage Gios...
10-02-23, 05:01 PM
Replies: 3,245
Views: 416,700
Posted By 79pmooney

I've now taped two bikes worth of wheels with the...

I've now taped two bikes worth of wheels with the Jantex. No gap. Haven't taken one off yet, I do carry a steel tire iron. Don't have very strong hands. We will see.
10-02-23, 03:24 PM
Replies: 3,245
Views: 416,700
Posted By SwimmerMike

Wow, I now see the light! With such a compelling...

Wow, I now see the light! With such a compelling argument I now feel like such a fool for using tape. When I get home I will throw out my shop roll of tape, remove the 8 sets of tubulars that are...
09-26-23, 07:52 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,857
Posted By iab

I think speeding cars should be a priority,...

I think speeding cars should be a priority, nearly nothing is being done about that. Texting while driving is another priority, imo. I can keep going. Why are ebikes your top priority?
09-26-23, 07:44 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,857
Posted By 3alarmer

...there is literally zero enforcement of those...

...there is literally zero enforcement of those laws where I live and ride. I honestly don't see how a place, with so many other pressing issues for law enforcement personnel, is ever going to find...
09-26-23, 06:04 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,857
Posted By base2

The problem, as I see it can be summed up as:...

The problem, as I see it can be summed up as: "All of the speed, none of the skill." A pedal cyclist, even a fast-ish one at say 20plus mph, probably took a lot of time and effort to get to that...
09-26-23, 05:44 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,857
Posted By chaadster

Boy, e-biking is just not something that fusses...

Boy, e-biking is just not something that fusses me at all.

They’re all over town here in Ann Arbor, but for whatever reason, I don’t experience all the bad behavior or the speed hungry, reckless...
09-26-23, 01:30 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,857
Posted By 3alarmer

...I guess it only makes sense depending on your...

...I guess it only makes sense depending on your own perspective. I'll try to explain.



...no one is saying they are (or will be) disappearing. Only that they are becoming increasingly...
09-26-23, 01:18 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,857
Posted By DiabloScott

Bigger menace than eBikes are all the eScooters...

Bigger menace than eBikes are all the eScooters and eSkateboards and such on the trails. I don't think there's any motivation to license or insure those things, or require operator safety tests.
09-26-23, 12:54 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,857
Posted By macstuff

My point of view is that if it has a throttle, it...

My point of view is that if it has a throttle, it belongs on the street. The learning curve for ebikes is steeper and more abrupt when they aren't the king of the road. Respect for what's around you...
09-26-23, 12:20 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,857
Posted By TenGrainBread

I like Eben but this grouchiness doesn't even...

I like Eben but this grouchiness doesn't even make sense.

1. The existence of e-bikes and scooters does not mean that the traditional bicycle or bicycle trails and lanes are going to disappear. In...
09-26-23, 11:25 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 10,967
Posted By oneclick

Two blue Super Routes

The red one in this post:

https://www.bikeforums.net/22874093-post65.html

now looks like this:

...
09-24-23, 09:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 471
Posted By Markeologist

MICMO built Gitanes and Geminianis of early to...

MICMO built Gitanes and Geminianis of early to mid-1960s commonly used Nervex lugs … posted some pix above, here are a couple more, first is my 66/67 No. 100:

...
09-23-23, 10:13 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,900
Posted By tcs

Hey, it's cool. I've whipped off an email...

Hey, it's cool.

I've whipped off an email asking Merry (mary@merrysales.com) to import some 650A / 590 / 26X1 3/8" EA3 alloy rims. Advice to everybody on this thread: "Go thou and do likewise."
09-23-23, 08:28 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,900
Posted By RootbeerRaleigh

Thank you. I may just do that. I think I will...

Thank you. I may just do that. I think I will replace my broken spoke and nipple. And order the Araya rim and supplies and the classic wheel building book I see recommended a lot. Then I will just...
09-22-23, 08:12 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,881
Posted By fender1

Troll post.

Troll post.
09-22-23, 07:49 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,881
Posted By Andy_K

I can't imagine why he wouldn't want to stick...

I can't imagine why he wouldn't want to stick around and get kicked some more.
09-22-23, 04:21 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,881
Posted By Sedgemop

I guess the OP left us one of those "drop a bomb...

I guess the OP left us one of those "drop a bomb and leave" type posts.
09-22-23, 03:55 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,881
Posted By El Chaba

In the bike boom and before, the PX 10 did quite...

In the bike boom and before, the PX 10 did quite a lot to advance the sport. As mentioned by others, there was nothing else close to the PX 10 ( except its competitors/copies such as the Gitane Tour...
09-22-23, 03:16 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,881
Posted By Chombi1

These old PX10s are just what they are. Many...

These old PX10s are just what they are. Many might think the build quality looks poor, but I I think that wasn't so unusual back then, at least compared to newer bikes of the 80's. What counted most...
09-22-23, 03:02 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,900
Posted By Catnap

RootbeerRaleigh I sent you a private message...

RootbeerRaleigh I sent you a private message regarding a nice vintage 26 1 3/8" / 650A wheelset I have for sale, with free tire.
09-22-23, 02:44 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,881
Posted By ascherer

This is an important point for those who did not...

This is an important point for those who did not live though that era. Besides having racing bona fides the PX-10 was well distributed in the USA and cost a lot less than comparable machines. I first...
09-22-23, 11:37 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,881
Posted By Andy_K

Wow, I had no idea this crowd had such strong...

Wow, I had no idea this crowd had such strong feelings about the racing pedigree of the PX10!
PTL011 That's a beautiful bike, and while the components are not be all original, they are logical...
09-22-23, 11:34 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,881
Posted By randyjawa

I have restored and ridden two vintage PX10s and...

I have restored and ridden two vintage PX10s and found them both to be responsive, fast and a pleasure to ride. Never would I have put either one into the clunker class......
09-22-23, 11:31 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,881
Posted By 52telecaster

Be happy to take that clunker off your hands. It...

Be happy to take that clunker off your hands. It would go nice with my moto le champion.
09-22-23, 09:34 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,881
Posted By Erzulis Boat

As posted above by numerous individuals, you (OP)...

As posted above by numerous individuals, you (OP) need to list contemporaries that you have ridden at the same time (as in today, last week etc.) to compare to the PX10. You cannot make your original...
09-22-23, 08:46 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,881
Posted By USAZorro

The PX-10 was quite light for the time - which...

The PX-10 was quite light for the time - which makes a huge difference on long climbs. While it might not be your first choice for a criterium, it was quite capable and weighed a couple kilos less...
09-22-23, 08:31 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,881
Posted By Markeologist

Would be nice to know what other contemporaneous...

Would be nice to know what other contemporaneous bikes you compared the PX-10 too … I’m not a Peugeot owner myself, I prefer the Gitanes of the era. Both, along with others, however, have that...
09-22-23, 08:16 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,881
Posted By AdventureManCO

I’m calling this one a racing bike (said...

I’m calling this one a racing bike (said laughingly). What can I say? I’m a bit mysterious.

Always fun to see someone throwing rocks this early in the morning:thumb:
09-22-23, 07:23 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,881
Posted By ehcoplex

They're still great all-rounders, especially if...

They're still great all-rounders, especially if you live somewhere where the road conditions have pretty much deteriorated/reverted back to conditions of the '60s!
PX-10s, IMO also make a nice...
09-22-23, 06:50 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,881
Posted By Sedgemop

Welcome to the PX-10 club. They're great...

Welcome to the PX-10 club. They're great all-rounders in line with the road conditions of the day. Curious, what bikes of it's own time (1960's) are you comparing it to and the PX still feels clunky?
09-22-23, 06:42 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,881
Posted By rustystrings61

The Peugeot PX-10 is an awesome 1950s racing bike...

The Peugeot PX-10 is an awesome 1950s racing bike that lived on with relatively minor changes well into the 1970s. C. 1973 Peugeot began selling these with more upright, stiffer frame geometry before...
09-22-23, 01:52 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,881
Posted By PTL011

The First PX-10, Thoughts

Finally got my first PX-10, from the 60s all original no less. 59cm CTT and took it out for a spin. How anyone can laughingly call this a racing bike and not a touring bike for the clunker that it...
09-21-23, 01:14 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,900
Posted By SirMike1983

I agree with the above. I think 650A / 590mm...

I agree with the above. I think 650A / 590mm offers enough in the way of tires to be workable.

The Sun rims (no longer made) were decent replacements. I am still running original Raleigh or...
09-20-23, 02:12 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,900
Posted By tcs

There are many more 650B tires available in NA...

There are many more 650B tires available in NA now than 26 x 1 3/8 tires. Most 650B tires offered will be too wide for the frame, brakes and/or fenders on a bike that was designed for 26 x 1 3/8. ...
09-20-23, 01:47 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,900
Posted By tcs

Save the 26 x 1 3/8! Contact: Hayes...

Save the 26 x 1 3/8!

Contact:

Hayes Performance Systems
5800 W Donges Bay Rd
Mequon WI 53092
888-686-3472

https://hayesperformance.com/about/contact/
09-20-23, 01:40 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,900
Posted By tcs

Bell Sports Flat Defense (folding) - my local...

Bell Sports Flat Defense (folding) - my local Walmart has these on the shelf. Otherwise, Amazon
Bontrager T1 - your Trek house LBS can get you these
Evo Dash
Goodyear Road (folding)
Kenda K40...
09-20-23, 11:24 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,900
Posted By Velo Mule

Are the rims still good RootbeerRaleigh ? If the...

Are the rims still good RootbeerRaleigh ? If the rims are good and relatively rust free, then you could replace the nipples. Most nipples are brass, but I think Raleigh used to make steel ones....
09-19-23, 08:06 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,900
Posted By JohnDThompson

Panaracer "Col de la Vie" tires are available in...

Panaracer "Col de la Vie" tires are available in 590mm (650A) BSD:

https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411TnMSb94L._AC_.jpg
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002Q8GY68?th=1&language=en_US
09-19-23, 07:43 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,900
Posted By 52telecaster

590 is not 27.5 in the u.s. 590 is 26" three...

590 is not 27.5 in the u.s. 590 is 26" three speed bike. 27.5 is 584 bsd. Confusing I know.
09-19-23, 07:18 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,900
Posted By nlerner

I've been very curious about these Grand Bois...

I've been very curious about these Grand Bois tires in 590mm: https://cyclesgrandbois.com/SHOP/T650_A_F32_SS.html. Not quite curious enough to actually buy them, however.
09-17-23, 12:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 716
Posted By Sedgemop

I've been getting that message for at least the...

I've been getting that message for at least the last month. Today, I can access the site with no problem. Congrats to cuda2k for getting the site up and running. It's a valuable resource.
09-17-23, 09:35 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 716
Posted By beech333

I'm glad to see it back up, then also made a...

I'm glad to see it back up, then also made a small donation, via the link at the bottom of the site. Thanks for your hard work.
09-17-23, 08:15 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 716
Posted By markk900

cuda2k : just want to say thanks for all you do...

cuda2k : just want to say thanks for all you do to keep this valuable resource up and available. Labour of love no doubt but enjoyed by many.
09-17-23, 07:03 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 716
Posted By cuda2k

Pleasantly (and genuinely) surprised to find...

Pleasantly (and genuinely) surprised to find everything up and running this morning. SSL certificate installed and everything.
09-16-23, 04:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 716
Posted By cuda2k

In slightly better news, I actually rode a bike...

In slightly better news, I actually rode a bike today. :D
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