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Forum: Touring
07-14-23, 03:29 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,621,980
Posted By chief9245

Just finished up a 10,500+ mile perimeter tour of...

Just finished up a 10,500+ mile perimeter tour of the US. Left Massachusetts May 9, 2022 and got back home March 23, 2023. Published my journal of the whole tour and it's available on Bookbaby.com...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-11-23, 03:39 PM
Replies: 1,775
Views: 242,003
Posted By non-fixie

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-11-23, 01:51 PM
Replies: 1,775
Views: 242,003
Posted By Salubrious

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Yahoo! 20 miles or so of singletrack to Silverton...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-04-23, 12:35 PM
Replies: 1,775
Views: 242,003
Posted By Salubrious

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One of the many vistas on the Tour Divide. This is the south side of the Elkford...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-12-23, 02:12 PM
Replies: 1,775
Views: 242,003
Posted By Mr. Spadoni

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Near the Cima di Miles Court, 9,321 km from Italy
Forum: Touring
02-11-23, 04:49 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,963
Posted By Claude.fr

No 18-wheelers were harmed during the production of this video.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=SKudITYlfh8
Forum: Touring
02-06-23, 12:42 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,822
Posted By Steve B.

Expanding on NYKayakers brief, correct, but less...

Expanding on NYKayakers brief, correct, but less then useful post, you can import to the Garmin Connect web app. How easy that is to do on a phone is determined by how good you are dealing with the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-03-23, 10:53 PM
Replies: 1,775
Views: 242,003
Posted By curbtender

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No BS...
Forum: Touring
01-26-23, 05:23 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,321
Posted By VomitSpeed

I am still in shock that Iohan is dead. There is...

I am still in shock that Iohan is dead. There is supposedly a place where Iohan liked to ride to near Cranbrook (where he committed suicide). I believe his local memorial was held there. Perhaps that...
Forum: Touring
01-26-23, 04:30 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,321
Posted By djb

Iohan gueorguiev biked up north years ago at the...

Iohan gueorguiev biked up north years ago at the start of his big travels.
like cross country skiing expeditions, I've just enough outdoor experience and being outside at -20, -30 tops, I can't...
Forum: Touring
01-25-23, 09:07 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,963
Posted By Claude.fr

That’s her first video, and if she and her friend...

That’s her first video, and if she and her friend Fabienne (editing), keep on uploading more video like that, she’s a future favorite.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=OV6836VprNI
Forum: Touring
01-24-23, 07:54 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,963
Posted By muse kidd

Whilst I watch and enjoy a good many YouTube...

Whilst I watch and enjoy a good many YouTube cycle touring videos, I still prefer the longer and more intimate details found with reading about cycle touring. The obvious one being CGOAB...
Forum: Touring
01-22-23, 05:09 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,779
Posted By Thulsadoom

Until you've been everywhere, why tour anywhere...

Until you've been everywhere, why tour anywhere more than once?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-21-23, 03:55 PM
Replies: 1,775
Views: 242,003
Posted By steelbikeguy

I was out enjoying a warm-ish day.. 32F, and...

I was out enjoying a warm-ish day.. 32F, and taking a less-traveled road.
I was approaching a graveyard that I've passed many times, but thought this was a perfect day to just stop and look...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-14-23, 03:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 948
Posted By iab

A few more pics of the bike I took in 2014, ...

A few more pics of the bike I took in 2014,

https://live.staticflickr.com/3871/14997451257_2fcff84b99_k.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/oRgRKP)DSC_0076 (https://flic.kr/p/oRgRKP) by iabisdb...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-20-22, 08:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,356
Posted By Andy Antipas

1951 Helyett Randonneur

Hey Tony - Interesting thread!

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Forum: Touring
09-04-22, 05:40 AM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,621,980
Posted By bark_eater

How's this working out? I did a trip with my...

How's this working out? I did a trip with my City Liner and the bike was a wet noodle with a rear load, I could not get out of the saddle. It was much better with the weight concentrated in the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-02-21, 05:50 PM
Replies: 530
Views: 43,040
Posted By Choke

Here's the Day 1 data that I have. I'm a terrible...

Here's the Day 1 data that I have. I'm a terrible climber and there's only one short hill that I have to walk.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-03-21, 10:56 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,673
Posted By CyclesMakaron

4X Z6726 - Eddy Merckx Pro SLX 1986

4X Z6726 - Eddy Merckx Pro SLX 1986
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-29-21, 12:26 PM
Replies: 1,118
Views: 328,671
Posted By shoota

Dang those were both done right!

Dang those were both done right!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-04-19, 11:47 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,654
Posted By gugie

I have some repro Hans Ohrt shop decals. One of...

I have some repro Hans Ohrt shop decals. One of my kids is pretty talented and did the major work, with assist from AZORCH but it's a later one with both LA and Beverly Hills shops.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-04-19, 12:35 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,654
Posted By Salamandrine

This is a tough one. I agree with rhm that the...

This is a tough one. I agree with rhm that the first step should be to document everything. Take many photographs and measurements of all transfers, box lining, etc. I would do that before doing any...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-04-19, 11:44 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,654
Posted By rhm

I would look at this as a process, not an event. ...

I would look at this as a process, not an event.

So the first step is to preserve everything that can be preserved, arrest any active rust, and so on.

Second step is to record everything....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-04-19, 10:08 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,654
Posted By nlerner

It reminds me of a highly patina-ed 1948 Claud...

It reminds me of a highly patina-ed 1948 Claud Butler that I once owned. Lots of original finish details were preserved under the corrosion, so I just cleaned and waxed:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-04-19, 08:23 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,654
Posted By repechage

This was a bike sold by Hans himself. A full...

This was a bike sold by Hans himself.
A full makeover can be done, will cost a LOT to do it right. $1,200 pretty easy, chrome, graphics, detail paint. H Lloyds may have the transfers, and this...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-04-19, 07:16 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,654
Posted By Hudson308

I'm usually the guy who strips & refinishes bikes...

I'm usually the guy who strips & refinishes bikes in this condition, but this is one of those rare ones that tells a story that would be a shame to lose.
I would disassemble, soak in Oxalic acid...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-04-19, 07:06 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,654
Posted By Sandstrom

Agree with most of the sentiment here. At the...

Agree with most of the sentiment here. At the very least, start seeing how well a careful cleanup goes, you may be surprised and happy with the result and decide the right thing is to leave it all...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-04-19, 06:26 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,654
Posted By BigChief

To me, being a cycling/historian, the original...

To me, being a cycling/historian, the original finish on this bike is very important. On this bike, you have all the original finish features intact. It would be a shame to erase this history without...
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