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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-24, 05:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 235
Posted By TiHabanero

Nice retrofit. Real nice job on the slotting of...

Nice retrofit. Real nice job on the slotting of the mount holes. Amazing that the stand is still in use and not resting in a dump somewhere. Our shop sold one of those stands back then and that was...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-24, 04:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 235
Posted By gearbasher

Old Blackburn Workstand -- New Jaws

Since keeping vintage stuff working is in our blood, I decided to share this:
My old (+/-35 years) Blackburn workstand was in dire need of new jaws....
Forum: For Sale
04-24-24, 09:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 430
Posted By Andrew R Stewart

Yes, however I am also aware of forum etiquette...

Yes, however I am also aware of forum etiquette and have though that posting for sale stuff away from this sub forum was one of those "grey areas". Since I don't frequent the C&V sub forum I didn't...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-22-24, 09:55 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 988
Posted By Henry III

Have a tiny 47/50 CTC seattube/toptube Scwhinn...

Have a tiny 47/50 CTC seattube/toptube Scwhinn Voyageur mid early 80s full on touring bike. I'm 5'5" and it's a little cramped for me. Looks to be completely original Japan made with Tange Champion...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-22-24, 09:49 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,012
Posted By Polaris OBark

If it fits 35s, try to cram in 38s.

If it fits 35s, try to cram in 38s.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-24, 06:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 707
Posted By BMC_Kid

Another superb build! Love the colors of the...

Another superb build! Love the colors of the frame, set off with the gorgeous chromed lug work. What a beautiful frame to hang those wonderful Campy components. Enjoy it and ride in good health!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-20-24, 10:26 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 988
Posted By Robvolz

damn auto spell. I know how to spell kirt...

damn auto spell.

I know how to spell kirt land

takes 3 attempts to get the Mac to accept it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-24, 10:38 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,121
Posted By himespau

He's not the only one. I have a smartphone in my...

He's not the only one. I have a smartphone in my car glove box (pay as you go) for emergencies, but it doesn't have any payment aps on it and almost never leaves the glove box.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 08:36 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,414
Posted By Pompiere

When I retired, I told my wife I wanted my...

When I retired, I told my wife I wanted my retirement present to be a nice garage cabinet system to replace the mish-mash of workbenches, cupboards, and wire shelves that I had accumulated over the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-24, 07:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 267
Posted By 76SLT

I've done that for several bikes. I've got a...

I've done that for several bikes. I've got a drawer full of decals that may or may not ever go on the bike, but I got satisfaction knowing I have a replacement.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-13-24, 07:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 498
Posted By Trakhak

It's a time-honored design. From 1892: ...

It's a time-honored design. From 1892:

https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/V2QAAOSwRTxlfbpJ/s-l1600.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-13-24, 06:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 916
Posted By noglider

Glennfordx4, Sheri, I'm sorry to hear the news....

Glennfordx4, Sheri, I'm sorry to hear the news. Glenn and I had some nice, gentle correspondences. I could tell he was a very decent guy. I'm very grateful you told us about his passing. It's sad...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-13-24, 03:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 267
Posted By jjhabbs

I hear ya, I just have to learn to leave it!...

I hear ya,
I just have to learn to leave it! LOL

John
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-13-24, 12:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 267
Posted By jjhabbs

Video: 70s Condor Superbe REstoration!

Hey guys,
I'm excited about this bicycle. Turns out its pretty rare. Its very ornate and in great condition. This is part 1 of 2 on this bicycle rebuild

Thanks
John Haboush
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-13-24, 01:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 498
Posted By philpeugeot

1989, lugged fork: ...

1989, lugged fork:
https://www.pedalroom.com/p/1989-trek-520-for-sale-34250_1.jpg
1990, unicrown fork:
https://store.bicycleczar.com/v/vspfiles/photos/03140337-2.jpg?v-cache=1398425509
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-24, 10:42 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,302
Posted By Kabuki12

Don’t give up , I’m in much the same situation...

Don’t give up , I’m in much the same situation with my hip. My recovery hit a plateau. I am at 7 months since I broke it . I saw the doctor a couple of weeks ago and he said it would be a full year...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-24, 07:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,568
Posted By retlaw53

I have a 1984 Cresta which I built up as a gravel...

I have a 1984 Cresta which I built up as a gravel bike restomode. Its a blast to ride on the road and off. 2x10 with 12-32 and 46/30. I also have a 1985 Cresta GT which I acquired will building...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-24, 12:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 916
Posted By jethin

Sorry for your loss Sheri. I can’t remember...

Sorry for your loss Sheri. I can’t remember exactly what it was, but Glenn helped me out with a part I needed for a project of my own some time back. It was a generous thing to do, and I haven’t...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-24, 11:47 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 916
Posted By Glennfordx4

Final log off for Glennfordx4

Hello everyone,


My husband, Glenn, spent a lot of time here over the years and said countless times both how much help he received in his many projects, how he enjoyed sharing his experiences to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-08-24, 02:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 293
Posted By cb400bill

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Shop owner was wrong. Dedacciai Dolmen steel is great.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-07-24, 09:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,117
Posted By InspPeugeot

It took me a few weeks, but I located and...

It took me a few weeks, but I located and acquired all the Aiglon, Griffon, Helium, and Terrot brochures that were available worldwide, and along with the Terrot brochures I already had in my...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-24, 04:42 PM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,131,162
Posted By bikamper

1990 Miyata 600GT. ...

1990 Miyata 600GT.
https://i.imgur.com/kIKY5Bdl.jpg
I bought it as a frame set in early 91 as my ride for PBP that year. I hung my own choice of parts on it. I built the wheels around SA brake drum...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-05-24, 04:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 382
Posted By marius.suiram

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-24, 11:18 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,131,162
Posted By Positron400

Nothing fancy in terms of tubing, but it's the...

Nothing fancy in terms of tubing, but it's the bike that "started it all". Most parts (aside from the headset) have since been changed. Even built my first set of wheels for it (Miche hubs 32H each,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 08:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 567
Posted By gravityhurts

Specialized Allez by Yoshi Kono

So very excited to have purchased this early Specialized Allez by Yoshi Kono... I'm absolutely giddy!
It's remarkably well preserved and only needs a wheelset.
Best $450 bucks I've ever spent on a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 07:11 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,789
Posted By El Chaba

I love the T.A. tubular bag. For anybody not...

I love the T.A. tubular bag. For anybody not familiar, it was designed to fit in a bottle cage or it also had a loop for a strap to be attached under the saddle. Alex Singer has leather versions made...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 04:22 AM
Replies: 491
Views: 61,179
Posted By mtbikerjohn

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Oldie but goodie..sadly gone now..1982 Mercian Olympic finished in a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 02:42 AM
Replies: 491
Views: 61,179
Posted By Vonruden

Here you go ...

Here you go

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1440x1800/c926dd3d_76e4_4b76_9cd9_916be9dcc098_original_760d8ba6129cf276e17db3e2419813288ae7e2ee.jpeg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-24, 09:44 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 61,179
Posted By Aubergine

2006 Rodriguez in two tone green, 531 throughout....

2006 Rodriguez in two tone green, 531 throughout. A mix of older Campagnolo and "modern" ten speed Campa.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-24, 04:38 AM
Replies: 491
Views: 61,179
Posted By mtbikerjohn

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Happy Spring! Ross Signature Touring in Illusion Green Metallic...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-24, 03:20 AM
Replies: 491
Views: 61,179
Posted By Vonruden

Seafoam Green Weigle ...

Seafoam Green Weigle

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1440x1800/102a6559_83f5_4e98_9331_ac60233b24f1_a5b074003d6358918096461007fc7dce515c9b3a.jpeg
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-01-24, 12:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 854
Posted By seedsbelize2

This should be long gone

This should be long gone
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-29-24, 08:27 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,358
Posted By Stosheroo

Unfortunately, I sent it to the powder coaters...

Unfortunately, I sent it to the powder coaters before I saw your reply. I should get it back in about 10 days and will post some pics then.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-24, 08:58 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,046
Posted By gugie

They cab be 2024 vintage as long as you run them...

They cab be 2024 vintage as long as you run them friction.

BTW, who goes to a costume party but doesn’t wear a costume?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 04:23 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,046
Posted By iab

There were rules in 1997? As best I know, just...

There were rules in 1997? As best I know, just started as a bunch of people riding old bikes in 1997 in the spirit of Bartali and Coppi. And in reality the rules are easy. Lugged steel, no clicky...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 12:05 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,046
Posted By The Golden Boy

I don't have any desire to participate in an...

I don't have any desire to participate in an Eroica event.

However, if I wished to, I would play along with the rules of the event. It's why the event is the event.


If you're really bent out...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 07:06 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,046
Posted By iab

Oooooo.... A complain about Eroica rules thread....

Oooooo.... A complain about Eroica rules thread. Haven't had one of those for days.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-24, 03:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 305
Posted By stoneageyosh

Thank you! This confirms what I thought about...

Thank you!
This confirms what I thought about the lugs on my Panasonic by Takao Ono. Built in 1973 with Tange tubes. Lugs appear to be #’s 1801, 1821 and 1841....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-24, 03:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 305
Posted By Oldbill

Nishiki Continental

Nice Canadian spec Nishiki Continental made by Kawamura. Made in Japan and every part was excellent quality. Suntour/Diacompe/Sugino (forged AT cranks in 83) on a quality CrMo frame with a 40 spoke...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-21-24, 06:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,177
Posted By robertj298

FS 1985 Univega Gran Turismo - Close to new

1985 Univega Gran Turismo in like new cond. All original and even the original
seat looks new Completely serviced $350 ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-24, 12:43 PM
Replies: 185
Views: 63,196
Posted By geeteeiii

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HVZ Meteor V68i 1979...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-24, 05:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 650
Posted By awrycycle

531 frame tubing Motobecane Grand Jubile w/Campy rear tips

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_3123_583c35cc24bf096afb122d5ef9a98c183e29e60a.jpeg...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-19-24, 05:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 487
Posted By marius.suiram

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-24, 05:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 754
Posted By schensted

Thanks! It is a beautiful color, really sparkles...

Thanks! It is a beautiful color, really sparkles in the sun.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-24, 03:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 754
Posted By schensted

‘84 Fuji Touring Series V Refurbishment

I’ve always admired the Japanese-built loaded touring bikes of the early-mid ‘80s, classics like the Miyata 1000, Specialized Expedition, Nishiki Cresta, and the subject of this project, the Fuji...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-24, 02:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 275
Posted By oneclick

Looks like you don't trust it for the good ones.

Looks like you don't trust it for the good ones.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-24, 05:59 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,586
Posted By DanBikeFan

Based on this thread, I was inspired to get the...

Based on this thread, I was inspired to get the Kiley headlight myself! I had to drill out the Nitto light holder to get it to fit on the fork braze-on, but it works....
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-12-24, 11:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 800
Posted By Catnap

If anyone wants a free frame & fork plus other...

If anyone wants a free frame & fork plus other bits, I will pay $200 for the SSP group set off this bike.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-09-24, 06:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 726
Posted By Portlandjim

Sante was Shimano. ...

Sante was Shimano.

https://velobase.com/ViewComponent.aspx?ID=01d429f9-bcb7-48d1-8adc-7c82d3ceb885&Enum=115
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-05-24, 06:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,333
Posted By BobG

I'm bumping this ancient thread only because I...

I'm bumping this ancient thread only because I knew Bill Vetter well and can shed some light.

I met Bill when I was an 18 year old high school kid in VA. At the time Bill was a photographer at...
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