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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-12-24, 10:40 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 30,478
Posted By 1simplexnut

:) ...

:)

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-24, 07:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 402
Posted By 1simplexnut

Good afternoon ! Hows the weather on your side...

Good afternoon ! Hows the weather on your side of the ditch ?

Have loaded some more pics to the thread .
Looking at the steerer and the BB shell there doesnt appear to be any sign of a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-24, 07:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 402
Posted By 1simplexnut

Hi , That red machine of yours is stunning ! ...

Hi , That red machine of yours is stunning !
Thanks for the input .
Yes the Olmo info out there is a bit patchy .
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-24, 07:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 402
Posted By 1simplexnut

Hi there , That is a nice looking frame . ...

Hi there , That is a nice looking frame . Very similar to my crusty blue one :)
Post is 27mm .
Does your steerer have the splines ?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-24, 06:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 402
Posted By 1simplexnut

More pics done this morning . A 27mm seat...

More pics done this morning .
A 27mm seat post slipped in with a gentle opening of the ears .
Italian bottom bracket as expected .

Has some not pretty rust issues as you can see .
Fork...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-24, 01:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 402
Posted By 1simplexnut

Olmo puzzle

Down the rabbit hole I go again .
Purchased an 80s? Olmo frame in tatty-ish condition for very little money .

A couple of things have me puzzled .

Has Columbus rear dropouts and ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-20-24, 09:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 447
Posted By 1simplexnut

:50: I spent a fair chunk of the early 80s...

:50: I spent a fair chunk of the early 80s pedalling like a lunatic back and forth on Tamaki Drive at some very early hour . Then home for a shower and off to school !
Thanks for the memory...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-01-24, 11:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 877
Posted By 1simplexnut

Exactly what i use my three for . Here they...

Exactly what i use my three for .
Here they are on a stack of traditional book marks with a paperback backdrop :)

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-30-24, 03:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 635
Posted By 1simplexnut

Hiya - Apologies for lack of clarity in my...

Hiya - Apologies for lack of clarity in my comment .
Have responded in this thread with more info and a couple of pics .
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-30-24, 03:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 635
Posted By 1simplexnut

Hiya - Apologies to all for not being clear about...

Hiya - Apologies to all for not being clear about what was chopped etc .
That model pad holder has a seperable bit that has a locating pin on one end a d thread on other .
Pics attached showing one...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-30-24, 04:02 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 635
Posted By 1simplexnut

I know a rough git who had those exact holders...

I know a rough git who had those exact holders with that stud . He cut the stud off !
No problem installing pads after that . :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-24, 11:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 730
Posted By 1simplexnut

Or just go and buy a clamp simplex . Save a...

Or just go and buy a clamp simplex . Save a whole lot of grief ? :)
Someone out there will want that brazeon simplex .
I sent one off to a BF member some months ago .

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-24, 07:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 875
Posted By 1simplexnut

Hmmm - the link disappears when I post it . ...

Hmmm - the link disappears when I post it .
Figure the BF site has some trick for links ?
Better things to do than figure that out :crash:
There is a link to my Flickr in the signature on my...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-24, 07:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 875
Posted By 1simplexnut

agreed !~ has been hugely useful over the years

agreed !~ has been hugely useful over the years
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-24, 07:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 875
Posted By 1simplexnut

Hi - I have uploaded all the scans to my ...

Hi - I have uploaded all the scans to my Flickr account .

Link below :
https://www.flickr.com/photos/70488435@N03/albums/72177720319086074

Cheers
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-24, 01:30 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 875
Posted By 1simplexnut

Bianchi catalogue

Greetings ,

Have been emailed a scanned copy of a 80s? Bianchi catalogue .
HAs some quite good detail on models etc .

Anybody want a copy ?
A couple of samples included

...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-15-24, 09:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 306
Posted By 1simplexnut

Talking hi - thanks for the offer , but I think it is...

hi - thanks for the offer , but I think it is sorted .
Had an email this morning from the far south of the South Island .
Hopefully a positive outcome .

Cheers
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-12-24, 10:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 306
Posted By 1simplexnut

yep figured as much . I have had a quick search...

yep figured as much . I have had a quick search through NZ suppliers .
Only one offering so far and going by their delivery time they are a drop shipper from China .
Looks to be some reasonable...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-12-24, 05:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 306
Posted By 1simplexnut

WTB - 103MM bottom bracket

Looking for 103mm BSC bottom bracket .
Cartridge type ok
Using for shimano crank .
Even just a spindle would be useful as I have plenty of cup sets .
Keep in mind I am in NZ so if not...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-12-24, 05:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 504
Posted By 1simplexnut

Also meant to mention ! I have 26.2mm ...

Also meant to mention !

I have 26.2mm ,26.4mm and 25.8mm if anyone needs such a beast . NOS Atax brand
Happy to trade also if that floats your boat .
PM if you like ?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-12-24, 04:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 805
Posted By 1simplexnut

Hiya - what size do you need ? I have ...

Hiya - what size do you need ?
I have 25mm(machined) , 25.8mm ,26.2mm ,26.4mm NOS ATAX ones in the cave :)
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-28-24, 06:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 504
Posted By 1simplexnut

FS - ATAX 25mm quill seatpost !

I have a couple of 25mm atax quill seat posts that I would like to move on to a new home.
Perhaps someone out there has a need ?

These were new old stock 25.8mm originally and have been...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-06-24, 10:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 805
Posted By 1simplexnut

Hi biggest error (in my opinion) is even...

Hi biggest error (in my opinion) is even using the wrong tool for the job .
Why even do it and risk causing a bigger problem??
Right up there with using an adjustable...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-06-24, 07:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 805
Posted By 1simplexnut

Whoever made that chart up is seriously deluded...

Whoever made that chart up is seriously deluded .
Errors everywhere.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-02-24, 10:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 733
Posted By 1simplexnut

YEP Your ID is correct . The correct pads...

YEP Your ID is correct .
The correct pads have a slot in them for that plate in the arm .

https://koolstop.com/products/shimano-ax-adams-insert-replacement-pad

There is a source on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-02-24, 02:57 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,240
Posted By 1simplexnut

There is a thread I did a while back . Not sure...

There is a thread I did a while back . Not sure how to link it . Hopefully below works ?

https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1210889-peugeot-753-a-2.html

Cheers
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-01-24, 11:44 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,784
Posted By 1simplexnut

They are weird lot in New Zealand :rolleyes:

They are weird lot in New Zealand :rolleyes:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-25-24, 09:43 PM
Replies: 8,566
Views: 1,139,738
Posted By 1simplexnut

MAybe just stick a fork in it and call it done...

MAybe just stick a fork in it and call it done ! :D
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-24-24, 05:01 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,589
Posted By 1simplexnut

:) ...

:)

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-24, 04:34 AM
Replies: 8,566
Views: 1,139,738
Posted By 1simplexnut

Whoops ! Old tubular with some new air gave...

Whoops !
Old tubular with some new air gave me a bit of a fright !


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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-22-24, 09:18 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,311
Posted By 1simplexnut

Just about .:thumb: The other side of the...

Just about .:thumb:
The other side of the room is Alan,Bertin,Bianchi ,Carlton,Dawes (hung alphabetically)
OOh and I just got an emerald pastel green Peugeot for the collection !

All good fun...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-18-24, 08:34 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,394
Posted By 1simplexnut

Ouch ! sawing off ears sound brutal ! :eek: ...

Ouch ! sawing off ears sound brutal ! :eek:
Thank you for the input though . It is most helpful . :thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-18-24, 08:31 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,394
Posted By 1simplexnut

More the merrier I say ! Next problem is...

More the merrier I say !
Next problem is locating someone in this part of this world to do the work !
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-17-24, 08:37 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,394
Posted By 1simplexnut

Finally got the frame into my possession . ...

Finally got the frame into my possession .
Not sure what to do with it now .
Its has had a bit of a hard life .
The chrome front and rear is toasted .
A fair bit of crusty rusty popping up...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-07-24, 02:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 830
Posted By 1simplexnut

and other bits :(

and other bits :(
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-05-24, 03:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,157
Posted By 1simplexnut

Hiya - just posted some pics of what I have .

Hiya - just posted some pics of what I have .
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-05-24, 03:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,157
Posted By 1simplexnut

Hiya , Dug a lever out of the cave that...

Hiya ,

Dug a lever out of the cave that looks to be correct ?
Is a good tight fit all round ,with a little lift on the front .
That would probably settle with use .

I have at least 4...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-05-24, 01:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,157
Posted By 1simplexnut

I have some black generic ones that I think fit...

I have some black generic ones that I think fit those levers ?
Shall I check ?
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-02-24, 10:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,288
Posted By 1simplexnut

Bottom bracket update : Came out oh so easily ...

Bottom bracket update :
Came out oh so easily . Helps to have the right tool I guess ?
Rusty flakey bits look pretty good after most the gunge was removed .
Will treat the rust areas and cover ....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-31-24, 10:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,288
Posted By 1simplexnut

Careful ! I might just take you up on that...

Careful ! I might just take you up on that offer :)
I will have a fish about locally and see what I can find .
otherwise I will be shipping something in to NZ

Thanks to all for their...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-31-24, 10:46 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,288
Posted By 1simplexnut

hi there , Thanks so much for doing that...

hi there ,
Thanks so much for doing that for me ( and keeping me away from Facebook:eek:)
Was the 1976 date based on the frame number ?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-31-24, 09:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,288
Posted By 1simplexnut

Hi there , Thanks so much for the info . I...

Hi there ,

Thanks so much for the info . I googled my eyes out and didnt spot that at all .
Dont do the facebook thing :twitchy:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-31-24, 09:27 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,288
Posted By 1simplexnut

Hi - Actively looking for a replacement...

Hi - Actively looking for a replacement Italian threaded unit now .

The existing unit is made by a co that the censor blots out . Name can be seen on the cups of another used unit I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-31-24, 09:47 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,288
Posted By 1simplexnut

Hi , interesting thought that paint could be...

Hi , interesting thought that paint could be original . I will check inside the BB shell for any signs of previous .
Will investigate a decal set if I decide to keep it .

Also thanks for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-31-24, 12:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,288
Posted By 1simplexnut

hi - I know from an industrial fastening ...

hi - I know from an industrial fastening perspective that you would be hard pushed to pick the difference between 55 and 60 degs in use .
Would it even be noticeable on headset ? ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-30-24, 11:18 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,288
Posted By 1simplexnut

Hiya , the existing cups are marked 36x24 ...

Hiya , the existing cups are marked 36x24 :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-30-24, 11:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,288
Posted By 1simplexnut

Hi will check that . Size was taken off the...

Hi will check that . Size was taken off the the 3T post that came with the frame .
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-30-24, 09:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,288
Posted By 1simplexnut

Hi there I had a wander through the years long...

Hi there
I had a wander through the years long Bianchi thread on here and didnt spot anything quite like it either .
Will check the headset with a known english and report back
Thank you for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-30-24, 09:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,288
Posted By 1simplexnut

My first Italian ! (Bianchi ? )

Got the pictured frame for very little $$ here in NZ .
I won it by default as nobody else bid .

The first Italian threaded bottom bracket I have had . (lots of BSC ,french ,swiss in the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-30-24, 05:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 695
Posted By 1simplexnut

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