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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-02-24, 02:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 355
Posted By smurfy

'88 Schwinn Traveler 650B Build (Just Back From Paint Shop)

OK, here it is all completed.

I didn't ride it yet, have to get it tuned up and everything dialed in. Maybe redo the bar tape and tweak the fender line a little bit. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-18-24, 12:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 746
Posted By RiddleOfSteel

You should be just fine with those old Dia Compe...

You should be just fine with those old Dia Compe levers, or either of the Shimano MT62 or MC70 near-twins as all allow the arms to be leaned out and pads angled down to make them hit square 4mm...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-02-23, 06:08 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,762
Posted By bboy314

Looks like braze ons for direct mount center pull...

Looks like braze ons for direct mount center pull brakes, as opposed to cantilever brakes.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-24-23, 10:50 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,132,603
Posted By Tango1

Earlier this spring a Trek 970 was listed but the...

Earlier this spring a Trek 970 was listed but the asking price was $500, in a city like Toronto it would probably fetch that price but not here; and I wasn't interested in paying it. I forgot it was...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-15-23, 07:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 374
Posted By 88ss

A special Fuji Special Racer

This is a decades-old friend of mine with a Fuji Special racer he bought in the spring of '73 in Cambridge, MA. He used it a lot in the 70s to commute to work and back in that area, then he had some...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-15-23, 11:54 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,969
Posted By mackgoo

Look what I found

Hope to be riding it in the next few weeks or so. Found the paper in the BB. That always makes it interesting.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-11-23, 08:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,744
Posted By Desert Ryder

The color is kinda what's drawing me in on this...

The color is kinda what's drawing me in on this bike.
It's not like I need another bike but...my b-day is coming up soon...lol
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-29-23, 11:06 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,346
Posted By Lascauxcaveman

I've got one, a mid-80s Raleigh Elkhorn Mountain...

I've got one, a mid-80s Raleigh Elkhorn Mountain Tour. Set me back $25 a couple years ago. I had to swap in a spare front wheel I had lying around when the original skinwall front tire went lumpy...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-19-23, 07:16 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,090,903
Posted By brandenjs

Picked up a nice marketplace find today. Haven't...

Picked up a nice marketplace find today. Haven't dated it yet, but somewhere in the 90-91 era Diamondback Interval TG. I was hoping for the 105 group, but I can settle for the 500EX group. really...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-06-23, 06:57 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,090,903
Posted By 2cam16

Sweet finds! Nice Forester too.

Sweet finds! Nice Forester too.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-06-23, 06:29 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,090,903
Posted By merziac

They're a thing, coveted by some, not a lot of...

They're a thing, coveted by some, not a lot of them on the ground. ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-05-23, 04:17 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,090,903
Posted By victorm

Little Update

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-23, 10:49 AM
Replies: 1,066
Views: 382,431
Posted By pnwgopher

Here's the AD Vent Noir that I picked up from...

Here's the AD Vent Noir that I picked up from Bogester as a bare frameset a few months ago. Really happy with how it turned out....
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-28-23, 09:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 879
Posted By bwilli88

That XTR RD-M951 is a Rapid rise version of the...

That XTR RD-M951 is a Rapid rise version of the RD, Jon Heine is pushing those lately. The idea is great but when the spring starts to weaken it just does not climb to the larger gears easily.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-24-23, 12:04 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,368
Posted By bikemig

1993 Bridgestone XO 2

This is my '93 Bridgestone XO 2. The bars, stem, and headset are original. I rebuilt the bike with 3 x 8 gearing. A little heavier tubing than the XO 1 and the crown was pressed not cast but in '93,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-12-23, 06:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,669
Posted By top506

The 400/500 level Exage groups are real sleepers....

The 400/500 level Exage groups are real sleepers. 500LX is pretty much the same as Deore LX with different cosmetics.

Top
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-11-23, 12:00 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,171,267
Posted By '02 nrs

$200. indy. ti frameset?

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1205545823369293/?hoisted=false&ref=browse_tab&referral_code=marketplace_general&referral_story_type=general&tracking=%7B%22qid%22%3A%22-4904544716228123412%2...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-01-23, 10:06 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,244
Posted By wrk101

To fake one at that price point and with those...

To fake one at that price point and with those good parts makes zero sense. I'd be driving right now. I would not pester the seller with a bunch of questions, that just puts you at the bottom of the...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
12-31-22, 05:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 633
Posted By Bianchigirll

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https://tse3.explicit.bing.net/th?id=OIP.8NF_DYUJsHnn6n1GPzVDBgHaFN&pid=Api&P=0
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-22-22, 07:29 PM
Replies: 227
Views: 17,251
Posted By Darth Lefty

Well if you can afford a $1000 derailleur for...

Well if you can afford a $1000 derailleur for your $10,000 bike, then you probably summon one of your servants who has been carrying your backup $10,000 touring bike on his back while riding his...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-13-22, 03:41 PM
Replies: 227
Views: 17,251
Posted By gugie

I've run across two bikes with chainstay mounted...

I've run across two bikes with chainstay mounted derailleurs. Here's my Peugeot PH-60:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-11-22, 02:53 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,417
Posted By tendency

Yeah it was one of my grail bikes too. Had to...

Yeah it was one of my grail bikes too. Had to hunt quite awhile looking for either a 63cm 3Rensho steel frame or one of the Specialized 3Rensho built ones.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-10-22, 06:45 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,368
Posted By bark_eater

I've got a 700c 1992 XO-3. Its kind of an odd...

I've got a 700c 1992 XO-3. Its kind of an odd duck with odd sizing. My frame is a medium and too small for me, but at least on paper the next size up would be too big. I only road it a round the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-09-22, 11:25 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,368
Posted By Silver Steve

Here's a XO-4 I used to own. Salsa woodchipper...

Here's a XO-4 I used to own. Salsa woodchipper bars and 700x38 tires with fenders for Chicago winter commuting....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-08-22, 05:14 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,368
Posted By geoffr

mine

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bought new in ‘93, my favorite bike
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-29-22, 06:30 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,208
Posted By JulesCW

Oy vey. Why are you separating them from that...

Oy vey. Why are you separating them from that pretty frameset?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-03-22, 05:12 PM
Replies: 7,840
Views: 935,406
Posted By Chombi1

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Finally got to overhaul my pair of Campy Superleggeri pedals with Ti...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
09-22-22, 01:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 480
Posted By shoota

the one time I don't refresh this page like a...

the one time I don't refresh this page like a crack addict..
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-10-22, 04:11 PM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,131,616
Posted By misctrader

1985 Voyageur with 700c rims and 38c tires. Want...

1985 Voyageur with 700c rims and 38c tires. Want to install a triple up front to get a lower gears....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-10-22, 09:59 PM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,131,616
Posted By Lbxpdx

My 85 Schwinn Voyageur SP. I just picked up a...

My 85 Schwinn Voyageur SP. I just picked up a Blackburn front rack, but I haven’t installed it yet.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-31-22, 11:01 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,132,603
Posted By prairiepedaler

It's not pretty, but it gets the job done; A 2 B...

It's not pretty, but it gets the job done; A 2 B mit cargo done 365
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-19-22, 06:51 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,132,603
Posted By theblackbullet

My newly acquire 1984 Trek 850 and my wife's 1990...

My newly acquire 1984 Trek 850 and my wife's 1990 Bianchi Nyala...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-01-22, 09:40 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 8,116
Posted By amillhench

Nice progress! Love the new rigid fork.

Nice progress! Love the new rigid fork.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-26-22, 04:03 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,171,267
Posted By 52telecaster

I had a hodaka wombat... 125cc

I had a hodaka wombat... 125cc
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-26-22, 08:32 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,365
Posted By cmsanfor

Quick update on this. Frame is at a local powder...

Quick update on this. Frame is at a local powder coater, went with a metallic emerald green. Took some time this week to sort out the headbadge and was really pleased with how it came out. Figured...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-22, 07:40 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,090,903
Posted By degan

I just started work at a co-op. Some of the...

I just started work at a co-op. Some of the things I see destroyed for some reason or another is astonishing. I pulled this out of a truck headed to the scrap yard who thought they stop by the co-op...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-28-22, 09:34 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,171,267
Posted By VtwinVince

Holy crap, somebody grab that Cinelli!

Holy crap, somebody grab that Cinelli!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-29-22, 12:31 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 8,116
Posted By victorm

Brake hanger

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-01-22, 02:01 PM
Replies: 1,543
Views: 623,259
Posted By trailmix

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

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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-12-21, 01:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 659
Posted By CMAW

Thanks, but a Tallux is really too tall for what...

Thanks, but a Tallux is really too tall for what I need.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
10-17-21, 08:04 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,416
Posted By cocoabeachcrab

what a beauty!

what a beauty!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
10-17-21, 07:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,416
Posted By brewerkz

1946 Higgins Path Bicycle (fixed)

Higgins path bike - a small bicycle manufacturer in London England more famous for racing tricycles.

Will ship via Ship Bikes, info on bicycle here. $750. This bike was found in Dayton Ohio, I am...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-13-21, 05:21 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,809
Posted By beicster

I have a set of these ready to go on a bike in my...

I have a set of these ready to go on a bike in my shed and have had zero time to ride other than a mile or so to make sure the brakes were set correctly. They did fine fir that but obviously not a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-12-21, 06:42 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,809
Posted By bertinjim

swen0171- My brother is a professional bike...

swen0171-

My brother is a professional bike mechanic who owns a Cycles Toussaint Routier. He recently ordered an extra set of the 650B wheels you were discussing and was very pleased with them.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-09-21, 09:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,399
Posted By Nwvlvtnr

What an interesting machine, with its slack head...

What an interesting machine, with its slack head tube angle and short top tube it may be a good candidate for an upright bar. The steering has a distinct feel to it especially at speed though I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-03-21, 05:40 PM
Replies: 7,840
Views: 935,406
Posted By rjhammett

I finished a total rehab of the Falcon San Remo...

I finished a total rehab of the Falcon San Remo last night.


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-27-21, 08:04 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,388
Posted By Mr. 66

At one point as a teen with low money, I decided...

At one point as a teen with low money, I decided that tools were cheaper than shop labor, especially if a task was needed more than once. Thats when I bought a crank puller, and a bottom bracket...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-27-21, 07:43 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,388
Posted By sykerocker

You guys have just shown me why I, a consummate...

You guys have just shown me why I, a consummate bookkeeper in pretty much everything else, do not keep financial records on the bikes I'm planning on keeping long term.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-09-21, 10:13 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 16,354
Posted By mstateglfr

Pretty sure many here would geek out on a quality...

Pretty sure many here would geek out on a quality tube MTB from a small Japanese builder, even if it's been repainted.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-08-21, 08:17 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,132,603
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

I'll have to check my serial #, and thanks for...

I'll have to check my serial #, and thanks for posting the PDF - I have the Mt. Whitney and Mt. Rainier,...
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