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05-21-24, 05:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 711
Posted By AdventureManCO

Yes, it is considered a very high tier hand built...

Yes, it is considered a very high tier hand built American road bike.

A local bike shop near me has a small museum of very high class vintage road bikes, and amongst them was this Columbine:

...
05-21-24, 04:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 393
Posted By smd4

Cool. I’m using Omni Racer pulleys. I like the...

Cool. I’m using Omni Racer pulleys. I like the color and weight savings.
05-21-24, 04:30 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 451
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Although I do not run tubular tires (maybe I...

Although I do not run tubular tires (maybe I should try a set sometime), I would much rather see the original tubular wheelset on this Motobecane rather than the generic looking wheelset with black...
05-21-24, 04:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 185
Posted By indyfabz

This is BF. I’m certain some newb will resurrect...

This is BF. I’m certain some newb will resurrect it. :D
05-21-24, 04:03 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 451
Posted By genejockey

Good thing I never tried to pretend this old bike...

Good thing I never tried to pretend this old bike stuff was an investment. So, once again - "How do you make a small fortune buying and selling vintage bikes? Start with a large fortune."
05-21-24, 03:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 39
Posted By PeteHski

Sounds like an ISM saddle.

Sounds like an ISM saddle.
05-21-24, 03:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 711
Posted By SoCaled

https://www.columbinecycle.com/bicycles ...

https://www.columbinecycle.com/bicycles
https://www.bikeforums.net/21947707-post28.html
05-21-24, 03:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 549
Posted By cyccommute

It would depend on the circumstances. If I’m...

It would depend on the circumstances. If I’m going to ride primarily on pavement, I’ll ride a road bike. But if the opportunity for riding dirt on the route arises, a mountain bike is a lot more...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-24, 03:46 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,538
Posted By badger1

Strong words. Where, exactly, in this thread do...

Strong words. Where, exactly, in this thread do you find "misinformation" and "borderline racism", along with "ignorant [sic] comments"? If you can't cite specific examples in this thread to support...
05-21-24, 03:43 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 451
Posted By Kabuki12

There was a Moto Le Champion on CL for $150 with...

There was a Moto Le Champion on CL for $150 with most of the original parts and it sold last year after a couple weeks. Then a Moto Grand Jubile with Campy derailleurs for $100 and that took MONTHS...
05-21-24, 03:33 PM
Replies: 27,210
Views: 3,192,183
Posted By BTinNYC

Another buzz around north Queens and Great Neck....

Another buzz around north Queens and Great Neck. Sunny and 79 degrees, just beautiful!...
05-21-24, 03:31 PM
Replies: 3,610
Views: 1,006,436
Posted By George

Good looking bike.

Good looking bike.
05-21-24, 03:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 711
Posted By merziac

:eek:, yes, just a bit. ;)

:eek:, yes, just a bit. ;)
05-21-24, 03:10 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 2,421
Posted By ascherer

My 1970 Professional Mk I is my best example of...

My 1970 Professional Mk I is my best example of using selected new and old components to achieve a blend of function and style. It came to me as a frame and fork and was better suited for the...
05-21-24, 03:02 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 11,594
Posted By Vermilion

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1270x970/univega_img_3631_9a08ea9f0aa3d4115d3ca66a69e414e345749fad.jpg...
05-21-24, 02:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 72
Posted By veganbikes

I wouldn't go with anything you haven't heard of...

I wouldn't go with anything you haven't heard of in the real world. Burley makes excellent trailers . The Coho is a great cargo trailer from Burley but they also do the Flatbed as well. You could...
05-21-24, 02:56 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 596,916
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

17.4 miles and a shameful wet ride. Rain came in...

17.4 miles and a shameful wet ride. Rain came in half hour early. So the ride back wasn't as planned.
...
05-21-24, 02:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 94
Posted By squirtdad

That is my fun for the evening......after an...

That is my fun for the evening......after an afternoon ride and finishing a video of my last kayak fun (bumpy (for me) water off of Moss Landing)

I will post with pics and updates, especially if...
05-21-24, 02:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 442
Posted By RB1-luvr

I would like to know more about this if someone...

I would like to know more about this if someone could point me in the direction of where to read about it.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-24, 02:52 PM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 68,834
Posted By genejockey

The one that kills off the sopranos in "La...

The one that kills off the sopranos in "La Bohème" and "La Traviata"?

"The Opera isn't over until the fat lady sings dies."
05-21-24, 02:46 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 4,346
Posted By Aubergine

That's brilliant!

That's brilliant!
05-21-24, 02:45 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 1,999
Posted By markk900

While you have one of the parts bike apart, check...

While you have one of the parts bike apart, check the orientation of the bearings and check the relevant measurements of the stock cottered bottom bracket pieces just to get a “baseline”.

Oh and...
05-21-24, 02:43 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 4,346
Posted By daverup

Sometimes the BTP tape will match the bike, ...

Sometimes the BTP tape will match the bike,

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05-21-24, 02:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 711
Posted By jdawginsc

Umm. YES!!! Iconic brand, and a personal grail...

Umm. YES!!! Iconic brand, and a personal grail for me.
05-21-24, 02:35 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 4,346
Posted By jdawginsc

I have that one in my stash waiting for the right...

I have that one in my stash waiting for the right project...funny you picked that one!
05-21-24, 02:34 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 4,346
Posted By Strawbunyan

I checked out BTP, they do have some cool stuff. ...

I checked out BTP, they do have some cool stuff.
I don't think I am trying to mess with cork but this Grandma's couch look really does it for me. ...
05-21-24, 02:26 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 4,346
Posted By jdawginsc

BTP and Serfas have some very cool bar tape as...

BTP and Serfas have some very cool bar tape as well.
05-21-24, 02:23 PM
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-24, 02:21 PM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 68,834
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I was wondering if A thru L or N thru Z were...

I was wondering if A thru L or N thru Z were matters of any concern
05-21-24, 02:19 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,169
Posted By genejockey

Yep. If you read my "Hole In The Head" thread,...

Yep. If you read my "Hole In The Head" thread, you know I had the bits lying around. I would not have started a new project if I didn't, but the work that goes into a project is indeed therapeutic,...
05-21-24, 02:16 PM
Replies: 343
Views: 19,441
Posted By Trav1s

Does selling a bike for a friend count as an N +1...

Does selling a bike for a friend count as an N +1 event? Does trying out a bike without committing to purchase also count as an N +1 event?

If so, I'm going in the wrong direction...

I cleaned...
05-21-24, 02:11 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 4,346
Posted By Aubergine

One roll generally is enough for one side of the...

One roll generally is enough for one side of the bar. Skip the shellac for now.
05-21-24, 02:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 185
Posted By shelbyfv

I've recently faced this choice at age 75. I'd...

I've recently faced this choice at age 75. I'd become one of the slower riders and was on track to dropping into the "short" group of 30 mile rides instead of the usual 50-60ish. A couple of guys...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-24, 01:56 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,538
Posted By Caliwild

So much for that...

So much for that...
05-21-24, 01:49 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 4,346
Posted By Aubergine

the best cloth tape IMO is Newbaum's. It comes in...

the best cloth tape IMO is Newbaum's. It comes in a great variety of color and is easy to use. The word you are looking for is shellac. I am not a fan of leather bar tape. It does not like being bent...
05-21-24, 01:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 451
Posted By merziac

Very far, you and many others are trying or...

Very far, you and many others are trying or thinking about downsizing, getting out, thinning the herd, etc, etc.

Its a double entendre, the buyers that used to be are the sellers now and most...
05-21-24, 01:45 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 451
Posted By USAZorro

With that Trek, I'd swap the brifters off for...

With that Trek, I'd swap the brifters off for aero levers and friction shifters, drop the price by $20-$30 and then either use them on another project, or sell them separately for whatever they seem...
05-21-24, 01:40 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 1,999
Posted By RustyPeugeot

markk900 thank you for doing that. My bottom...

markk900 thank you for doing that.

My bottom bracket spindle is 3S!

The drive side fixed cup on the blue bike seems worn to me, so I’ll try to swap in the fixed cup from the rusty white bike....
05-21-24, 01:37 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,169
Posted By Strawbunyan

agreed. I was able to justify thr last purchases...

agreed. I was able to justify thr last purchases as they do save me gas and wear and tear on the family vehicle and also let's me leave said vehicle with my wife so she isn't stuck at home while I am...
05-21-24, 01:35 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 451
Posted By SoCaled

Maybe not in this section, but you have a premium...

Maybe not in this section, but you have a premium membership and could place in the C&V sales section.
05-21-24, 01:34 PM
Replies: 27,210
Views: 3,192,183
Posted By essiemyra

I was able to get out and ride with my brother...

I was able to get out and ride with my brother today? We originally were planning on a 20 mile ride but the ride ended up being 33 miles as I missed a turn and my brother took the lead to get us back...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-24, 01:25 PM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 68,834
Posted By Velo Vol

Apparently. I didn't even know I had gotten...

Apparently. I didn't even know I had gotten tested for it at the witch doctors, but a notification came this morning with the test results.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-24, 01:18 PM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 68,834
Posted By indyfabz

I’ve never seen it, but it/he won several awards....

I’ve never seen it, but it/he won several awards.

Fun fact: The actor who played Lawrence in Office Space is the same guy who played Rex, the Rexkwondo instructor, in Napoleon Dynamite.
05-21-24, 01:14 PM
Replies: 27,210
Views: 3,192,183
Posted By WaveyGravey

Got another 25 miles in today!!!

Got another 25 miles in today!!!
05-21-24, 01:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 191
Posted By John Nolan

With tire levers, soap and a bit of persistence I...

With tire levers, soap and a bit of persistence I finally got it mounted. Thanks everyone.
05-21-24, 01:12 PM
Replies: 6,415
Views: 596,916
Posted By WaveyGravey

25 miles for me today.

25 miles for me today.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-24, 01:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 133
Posted By Eric F

There are pros and cons for both 1x and 2x/3x. ...

There are pros and cons for both 1x and 2x/3x. On a MTB, where small steps between gears are essentially inconsequential, a wide-range 1x is a simple sequential system that eliminates the potential...
05-21-24, 12:53 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 946
Posted By noglider

I realize the OP has solved his problem, but I...

I realize the OP has solved his problem, but I can say:

I have a lot of these creaking problems. The causes have varied. Sometimes it's a matter of removing the pedals and regreasing them more...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-24, 12:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 133
Posted By Iride01

Hmm, you are right the OP did say this was for a...

Hmm, you are right the OP did say this was for a TT bike. So there are a few extra considerations. I just assumed a normal road bike since that is the name of the forum. And the fact I only retain...
05-21-24, 12:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 52
Posted By Hermes

Training Zones - San Millan

With UAE and Tadej Pogačar's success in the Giro, I thought a revisit of San Millan's training philosophy would be in order and some might find interesting.

This is a solo video and not part of a...
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