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05-28-24, 03:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 130
Posted By mtbikerjohn

^^^^ Sorry about that. I missed the type of...

^^^^ Sorry about that. I missed the type of bracket you had. Mine is a completely different setup..John
05-28-24, 03:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 130
Posted By mtbikerjohn

I have a Zayante Carbon crankset.My Praxis tool...

I have a Zayante Carbon crankset.My Praxis tool is double sided..fits 30mm cup on drive side and 28mm cup for the non drive side. I can check my tool for the actual dimensions if you like..John
05-27-24, 01:06 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,275
Posted By mtbikerjohn

By the airport in Albuquerque..

By the airport in Albuquerque..
05-19-24, 11:08 AM
Replies: 328
Views: 43,467
Posted By mtbikerjohn

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05-08-24, 08:53 AM
Replies: 2,436
Views: 587,701
Posted By mtbikerjohn

Bet that was a fun ride...Is Eddy using Sram?

Bet that was a fun ride...Is Eddy using Sram?
04-27-24, 04:29 AM
Replies: 862
Views: 48,370
Posted By mtbikerjohn

Perfect for converting to a belt drive...John

Perfect for converting to a belt drive...John
04-12-24, 04:49 AM
Replies: 862
Views: 48,370
Posted By mtbikerjohn

Ugh,too bad I'm on the other side of the state..:(

Ugh,too bad I'm on the other side of the state..:(
04-09-24, 05:22 AM
Replies: 2,624
Views: 684,094
Posted By mtbikerjohn

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Here is a picture of my 1979 710 with 700x36mm Challenge Strada Bianca tires....
04-03-24, 04:22 AM
Replies: 491
Views: 64,028
Posted By mtbikerjohn

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Oldie but goodie..sadly gone now..1982 Mercian Olympic finished in a...
04-02-24, 04:38 AM
Replies: 491
Views: 64,028
Posted By mtbikerjohn

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Happy Spring! Ross Signature Touring in Illusion Green Metallic...
Replies: 12
Views: 618
Posted By mtbikerjohn

Definitely fillet brazed..nice frame

Definitely fillet brazed..nice frame
03-16-24, 06:31 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,470,026
Posted By mtbikerjohn

According to Marino,the newer models are using...

According to Marino,the newer models are using Reynolds tubesets..Definitely a downcountry frame...
02-19-24, 05:28 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 226
Posted By mtbikerjohn

Wheels Mfg. has English thread bottom brackets to...

Wheels Mfg. has English thread bottom brackets to fit a Praxis crankset. I had the opposite problem..trying to find an Italian threaded bottom bracket that fits the Praxis spindle dimensions (30-28...
02-17-24, 12:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 661
Posted By mtbikerjohn

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I did a wrap of paracord..never know when you might need some...
12-28-23, 05:53 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,554
Posted By mtbikerjohn

There are a couple of wheel building/sales groups...

There are a couple of wheel building/sales groups on Facebook that might be a better place to ask.. Good luck..John
12-06-23, 10:28 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 40,021
Posted By mtbikerjohn

Thanks!

Thanks!
12-06-23, 05:00 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 40,021
Posted By mtbikerjohn

What bars are you using?

What bars are you using?
12-04-23, 03:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 600
Posted By mtbikerjohn

Oh man that is awesome!

Oh man that is awesome!
11-18-23, 09:04 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 789
Posted By mtbikerjohn

You have an 11/8" headset.You have a treadless...

You have an 11/8" headset.You have a treadless stem that size...your bar size is 26.0
11-16-23, 02:49 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 18,054
Posted By mtbikerjohn

I had a pair of those mountaineer glasses!:thumb:

I had a pair of those mountaineer glasses!:thumb:
11-11-23, 11:35 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,742
Posted By mtbikerjohn

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I mounted mine down on the shifter boss.I don't have a problem...
10-12-23, 06:14 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,162
Posted By mtbikerjohn

Thanks..It was a bit overtightened.. I backed off...

Thanks..It was a bit overtightened.. I backed off on the bolt and used some carbon paste on the seat post to keep it from slipping. The frame calls for a 27.2 post, which that Nitto post is...The...
10-12-23, 05:11 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,162
Posted By mtbikerjohn

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09-28-23, 07:26 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,470,026
Posted By mtbikerjohn

Rocky Mountain Hammer? Doesn't say in ad..John

Rocky Mountain Hammer? Doesn't say in ad..John
09-07-23, 02:20 PM
Replies: 288
Views: 18,877
Posted By mtbikerjohn

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Yep I agree about steam trains...That is yours truly in the...
09-05-23, 09:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 610
Posted By mtbikerjohn

You should post this on the Paceline forum...Mr....

You should post this on the Paceline forum...Mr. Kirk posts there pretty often...He does fine work...:love:
08-23-23, 02:40 PM
Replies: 2,624
Views: 684,094
Posted By mtbikerjohn

Awesome! Thank you...John

Awesome! Thank you...John
08-23-23, 04:21 AM
Replies: 2,624
Views: 684,094
Posted By mtbikerjohn

Which Nitto handlebars are you using?

Which Nitto handlebars are you using?
08-13-23, 06:42 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,032
Posted By mtbikerjohn

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Mr. Pink agrees with you...
08-06-23, 07:06 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,793
Posted By mtbikerjohn

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Here is mine mounted that way. I'm now using it with...
Replies: 16
Views: 1,140
Posted By mtbikerjohn

No idea now of what you could get for it, but its...

No idea now of what you could get for it, but its a very nice build and would clean up nicely.
07-26-23, 03:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 486
Posted By mtbikerjohn

Very nice...

Very nice...
07-24-23, 06:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,068
Posted By mtbikerjohn

That was the one I was talking about. I forgot to...

That was the one I was talking about. I forgot to add the link..duh!...Thanks John D. Thompson!
07-23-23, 07:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,068
Posted By mtbikerjohn

There were these,but really,I'm pretty sure they...

There were these,but really,I'm pretty sure they sucked..Shimano didn't really get into disc brakes until they developed the XT & XTR hydro brakes..
07-20-23, 04:45 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,470,026
Posted By mtbikerjohn

Thanks for the info. I wasn't sure if it was one...

Thanks for the info. I wasn't sure if it was one of his or not..John
07-20-23, 04:31 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,161
Posted By mtbikerjohn

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This is my 1981 Signature Touring,made during the Tom Kellogg...
07-19-23, 11:32 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,470,026
Posted By mtbikerjohn

If it's the Sterling I'm thinking often it's...

If it's the Sterling I'm thinking often it's really a Bilenky...I had a Sterling mountain bike circa 1984 from him...went to his tiny shop (then..) in Philly and rode it home to Bucks County...John
07-19-23, 04:45 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,470,026
Posted By mtbikerjohn

That's a deal right there...That dent isn't too...

That's a deal right there...That dent isn't too bad and can be fixed... They are wrong about it being 501..looks like a 531 decal..John
07-18-23, 06:37 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 6,676
Posted By mtbikerjohn

That is pretty much my drivetrain that I used...

That is pretty much my drivetrain that I used when I built up my Ross. I used Grand Cru brakes because I needed mid reach on that frame..Pretty sold drivetrain combination..John
07-15-23, 07:52 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,470,026
Posted By mtbikerjohn

Looks like a Brooks Pro from what I can tell from...

Looks like a Brooks Pro from what I can tell from the picture...John
07-13-23, 05:44 AM
Replies: 1,781
Views: 248,494
Posted By mtbikerjohn

Silverton is an awesome town! When I worked for...

Silverton is an awesome town! When I worked for the D&SNGRR, I would load my bike onto a boxcar, ride the train to Silverton,then spend all day exploring..John
07-08-23, 06:27 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,177
Posted By mtbikerjohn

Hannah Montana..

Hannah Montana..
07-08-23, 04:08 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,638
Posted By mtbikerjohn

Velomine used to sell Levin alloy headsets..they...

Velomine used to sell Levin alloy headsets..they still might carry them...Retrogression,also. I have one installed on my Ross Signature frame...John
07-05-23, 09:26 AM
07-03-23, 04:35 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,833
Posted By mtbikerjohn

I've run into the issue you described for using...

I've run into the issue you described for using the Dura Ace 7800 calipers on my 1979 710 frame. Back brake fits normally set as short reach. The front brake I did the Jtek bolt conversion and used...
07-01-23, 01:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 932
Posted By mtbikerjohn

That is really pretty...

That is really pretty...
06-30-23, 07:33 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 816
Posted By mtbikerjohn

My excuse is a wife in graduate school...I'd love...

My excuse is a wife in graduate school...I'd love to just be able to ride that bike once, just to experience what its like..
06-30-23, 04:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 816
Posted By mtbikerjohn

Smile Oh man, that is awesome!....Must resist! MUST...

Oh man, that is awesome!....Must resist! MUST RESIST!!
Forum: Touring
06-28-23, 03:17 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,280
Posted By mtbikerjohn

If I recall correctly, the seals and o-rings used...

If I recall correctly, the seals and o-rings used in a Dot 4 brakes are different materials than those used in a mineral spirit brake..The mineral spirits seals would literally dissolve in DOT fluid,...
06-25-23, 12:56 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,034
Posted By mtbikerjohn

Hopefully he is able to find it..it's a nice...

Hopefully he is able to find it..it's a nice ride..
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