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Posted By Senior Ryder 00

1997 Bianchi Veloce Value

Hi folks,

The co-op where I volunteer recently had a Celeste 1997 Bianchi Velope donated. It’s in extremely good condition and appears to be mostly original according to my research, but there is...
09-12-23, 06:16 AM
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Posted By reissue59

Here's what 100$ gets you

A marinoni with 105 and rsx, brifters. 100$ CAN , sorry just the pic from the ad for now
...
09-07-23, 12:08 PM
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Posted By mgopack42

Just finished today: Colnago

I finally got the white Campagnolo cable and housing set and the white bar tape, so I finished off the red / white color scheme. I think this is going to be my primary distance bike for the near...
09-06-23, 02:12 PM
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Posted By SurferRosa

Almost completed this Falcon I picked up as a...

Almost completed this Falcon I picked up as a frameset. Right from the start, had sorta a tough time installing the headset when the upper race went on smoothly, but I installed it on the bottom of...
09-05-23, 07:54 AM
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Posted By Mr. 66

Here is the winner of the Walla Walla County Fair...

Here is the winner of the Walla Walla County Fair Demolition Derby, curtesy of Melody...
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Posted By gudwyn

My stash was acquired long ago (in a galaxy far,...

My stash was acquired long ago (in a galaxy far, far away) ... I wouldn't dream of paying current prices for these things today. Same goes for virtually all my spare parts -- It's a virtual mini...
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Views: 444
Posted By repechage

A buyer at $1,000 yes at $1,500 maybe

A buyer at $1,000 yes
at $1,500 maybe
08-25-23, 08:11 AM
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Posted By mpetry912

to me at least this is the holy grail of soviet...

to me at least this is the holy grail of soviet road bikes

/markp

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08-23-23, 11:23 PM
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Posted By geeteeiii

It has a italian threaded BB. XB3 shell used was...

It has a italian threaded BB. XB3 shell used was normally french thread. I remember reading somewere that maybe Vorontsov himself was concerned how thin the wall on the BB shell were due to the...
08-23-23, 03:24 PM
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Posted By Spaghetti Legs

Interesting stuff, thanks for posting as well as...

Interesting stuff, thanks for posting as well as pointing out the features. Im a bit of a Slavophile, having studied Russian in college, as well as a bit of Estonia’s cousin language, Finnish. I did...
08-23-23, 11:44 AM
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Posted By geeteeiii

Found the holy grail of Soviet road bikes in a dump

When i started my dive into the KhVZ or XB3 bikes i read about the legendary Moscow 80 road and track bikes made by CKTB created for the 1980 Olympics. Never in my mind i tought i would own one of...
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Posted By zukahn1

Nicely done one of the nicest home done paint...

Nicely done one of the nicest home done paint jobs's have seen.
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Posted By celesteguy

Nicely done. That frame deserved a new life for...

Nicely done. That frame deserved a new life for sure.
08-01-23, 09:49 PM
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Posted By nlerner

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08-01-23, 07:57 PM
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Posted By mpetry912

I love Campy. But how the mighty have fallen. ...

I love Campy. But how the mighty have fallen.

it's just a name now. I suspect Valentino's kids are shopping the company to "investors"

who wouldn't be ? they cannot possibly compete with...
08-01-23, 02:26 PM
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Posted By Robvolz

You like campy? Just like campy!!

These came into the shop.

cute!!


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Inspired huh??!?
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Posted By bikemig

Nice job on this bike. You might want to ask the...

Nice job on this bike. You might want to ask the mods to move this thread to C&V since this is no longer a valuation thread.
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Posted By eri_kon

Thanks for the update on the bike! I’m restoring...

Thanks for the update on the bike! I’m restoring a bianchi myself so this is nice to see
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Posted By Robvolz

fantastic job!! What kind of paint??

fantastic job!! What kind of paint??
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Posted By ralphgangmozart

the update is looking amazing! Where did you get...

the update is looking amazing! Where did you get the new paint if you dont mind me asking
07-21-23, 08:06 PM
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Posted By cudak888

Paint didn't lay down that well, but nothing that...

Paint didn't lay down that well, but nothing that wetsanding and another coat can't fix. Plus, 2K clear after this (decals first).
...
07-21-23, 04:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 755
Posted By eljayski

Inaugural ride for Tommasini Tecno

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A sweet bike!

Brand new build but classic style . . .

Put 20 miles...
07-21-23, 02:34 PM
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Posted By sloar

Trek 620

Just finished this earlier today, started out completely original. Added some Cinelli bars and stem, Panaracer Paselas,Brooks B-17, Tektro levers and Suntour Barcons. Pretty happy with it except for...
07-20-23, 06:10 PM
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Posted By cudak888

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07-20-23, 05:56 PM
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Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1988) KLEIN Quantum and Team Super

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...
07-20-23, 01:58 PM
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Posted By The Golden Boy

Unknown Mystery 1985 Trek 620!!!

I wanted to play along with all the "mystery" and "unknown" threads.

But I do have a new bell to show off!!!


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07-19-23, 09:23 AM
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Posted By Headpost

Don't ask that paint job for any help with your...

Don't ask that paint job for any help with your homework either . . .

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07-18-23, 09:18 PM
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Posted By northbend

Nice afternoon for a ride in Mt Rainier National...

Nice afternoon for a ride in Mt Rainier National Park.
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53056498185_e10298f144_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2oQqqs6)Tipsoo Lake (https://flic.kr/p/2oQqqs6) by Matthew...
07-17-23, 07:42 AM
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Posted By dedhed

Simply the best vintage tool for the job. I've...

Simply the best vintage tool for the job. I've seen them branded Skokie, Snap-on, Rigid, Klein. All the same tool.
...
07-16-23, 05:04 PM
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Posted By 75lechamp

Tour de Steamboat 2023

Went on my sixth straight year Tour de Steamboat, put on by old friend Kent Eriksen. It was a great day, some challenging hills, but couldn't beat the weather. Stats:

1981 Colnago Super
66.26...
07-16-23, 09:24 AM
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Posted By albrt

I am a cutter, but I do not advocate using a...

I am a cutter, but I do not advocate using a sawzall. Just a regular hacksaw blade held in my hand. Aluminum is soft. It takes a while, but far less time than has already been spent on chemicals...
07-15-23, 10:14 PM
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Posted By albrt

See how soft that aluminum is? Hacksaw will cut...

See how soft that aluminum is? Hacksaw will cut through that like butter. And you can totally feel the difference between the aluminum and the steel tube when you're hacksawing.
07-15-23, 10:09 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 8,535
Posted By albrt

I'm tellin' you, if you started with a hacksaw...

I'm tellin' you, if you started with a hacksaw blade yesterday you'd be done by now, even if you did it by hand.
07-15-23, 08:53 AM
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Posted By jdawginsc

I like Gatorskins too. I just like the durability...

I like Gatorskins too. I just like the durability of the Zaffiro. Not the lightest and quickest tire but super value.
07-14-23, 11:05 PM
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Posted By Insidious C.

Yes it does look deep. Me, I would paint that...

Yes it does look deep. Me, I would paint that spot and ride it.
07-14-23, 10:25 PM
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Posted By AdventureManCO

Okay, so I got the hole drilled for the pin and a...

Okay, so I got the hole drilled for the pin and a pin inserted, so I can use either the head of the post or the pin itself to gain leverage for twisting (and shouting).

...
07-14-23, 08:08 PM
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Posted By Nemosengineer

The Serotta is making progress, the dropout faces...

The Serotta is making progress, the dropout faces have had the paint removed then the faces have been stoned to true them up in preparation for spreading the frame to 130mm, aligning the dropouts and...
07-14-23, 05:10 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,192
Posted By JesseABN

You are correct about the holes at the top of the...

You are correct about the holes at the top of the seat stays. Those are there on the PXN-10 but not on the 1981 PKN or my 1985 PGN. Those holes must be particular for 531 tubes. The other models...
07-14-23, 04:40 PM
Replies: 153
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Posted By Mad Honk

I am likely not the best resource for removing...

I am likely not the best resource for removing stuck parts. But I have tried Acetone/ATF with good results on a 50th Paramount, and paint damage on an Terry from the lye process. The lye caused a...
07-14-23, 11:09 AM
Replies: 52
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Posted By smd4

Absolutely. There is no substitute. You can...

Absolutely. There is no substitute.

You can get them for less than $100, and even the cheapies will be better than trying to do it with the wheel in the frame.
07-14-23, 09:43 AM
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Posted By JRD

I just picked up this Colnago Master Piu frame...

I just picked up this Colnago Master Piu frame and I am going to send it out to be chemically stripped lugs and stays polished and powder coated and clear coated and then it will return. Have...
07-12-23, 01:46 PM
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Views: 224
Posted By jamesdak

I had a Super with Victory like in the bottom...

I had a Super with Victory like in the bottom left of the picture. I thought it was a great ride. Mine was a bit rough with replacement decals though and no tubing decal.

I passed it on as I...
07-12-23, 01:34 PM
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Posted By jamesdak

Another day off, another bike under me out on the...

Another day off, another bike under me out on the roads. Today was the beautiful 41 year old Krapf bike I built up this past winter. Got in some new handbuilt wheels for it yesterday from Peter...
07-12-23, 11:50 AM
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Views: 928,422
Posted By DAbiker2023

Nearly done

The Flite 300 is nearly done. Got distracted by the fixies at the co-op....and went over to the dark side (lol). Bought a fixed gear, put new a new chain, bars and a front brake and ......
07-10-23, 09:47 PM
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Views: 928,422
Posted By Nemosengineer

Here is the big secret from my last post, the...

Here is the big secret from my last post, the mystery bike is... A 1983 Serotta Nova Special in almost new condition, not bad for a 40 year old frame, I could not be happier.
Now for the details,...
07-10-23, 05:24 PM
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Posted By jamesdak

Rode the old Team USA down to PT this morning and...

Rode the old Team USA down to PT this morning and then figured I might as well go ahead and do the crankset swap on it while I had it out. Figured it would only take a few minutes....right!!!
So....
07-10-23, 05:45 AM
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Posted By jamesdak

^Nice Bike ;) ...

^Nice Bike ;)

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07-09-23, 11:33 PM
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Views: 2,812
Posted By bikingshearer

Well, that could have really sucked . . . .

On my ride today, the front end started feeling . . . odd, and my front wheel started pulling to one side. Kind of like when you don't tighten down the rear skewer enough and you pull the rear wheel...
07-07-23, 10:52 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,225
Posted By Rooney

To echo what others have said, 5000s are...

To echo what others have said, 5000s are generally a tight fit. If you're mounting a tubeless-ready version, use tubeless tape instead of other rim tapes, even if you're using tubes. A paper towel or...
07-06-23, 08:15 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,192
Posted By JesseABN

Stronglight 106

got the original crank today

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