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09-08-24, 06:42 PM
Replies: 38
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Posted By santa fe 2926

Friction paste

Hoping to get some half used packets that come with the carbon frames at LBS, nope, so I bought a tube of Park (which would do 100’s or 1000’s), greased the bolt, nice dab of paste on the cradle,...
09-05-24, 09:31 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,241
Posted By santa fe 2926

Superb! Thanks for sharing.

Superb! Thanks for sharing.
08-18-24, 09:22 PM
Replies: 22,514
Views: 3,585,810
Posted By santa fe 2926

Roberts

It was forecasted to be 105 degrees, so I rode the 1985 Roberts for a nice 40 mile ride, by the time I got home around noon it was 97. ...
08-15-24, 08:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 407
Posted By santa fe 2926

A year or so ago I ordered some Grand Bois extra...

A year or so ago I ordered some Grand Bois extra light 700x30 Cypres. Good exchange rate, and damn, if they didn’t arrive in less than a week. On my pre 1982 rims they measure exactly 30 on the rear,...
07-29-24, 12:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,012
Posted By santa fe 2926

Great job, a fine restoration indeed!

Great job, a fine restoration indeed!
07-28-24, 06:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 396
Posted By santa fe 2926

The Riedel cups are a nice touch.

The Riedel cups are a nice touch.
06-27-24, 06:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 719
Posted By santa fe 2926

For tight tires I use. Kool Stop tire jack, what...

For tight tires I use. Kool Stop tire jack, what a difference, no chance of hurting the tube with levers, and it works so well!...
06-25-24, 09:24 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,563
Posted By santa fe 2926

haha, join the club, besides, had several glasses...

haha, join the club, besides, had several glasses of From The Tank Rose (French Box wine) tonight.
06-11-24, 06:01 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 11,672
Posted By santa fe 2926

And not a speck of dirt, or mud!

And not a speck of dirt, or mud!
06-09-24, 01:49 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 15,551
Posted By santa fe 2926

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Not user error, ninth flat on TPU’s in 300+ miles. Yesterday the mowers were...
06-06-24, 05:56 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 15,551
Posted By santa fe 2926

My experience with TPU has been very...

My experience with TPU has been very unsuccessful. My local group got into the tubes, with the thought less punctures, and greatly reduced weight over butyl’s. So I first rode some inexpensive...
05-30-24, 07:39 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,618
Posted By santa fe 2926

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https://bbc.com/news/articles/ck7712w87lro
05-23-24, 04:05 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,176
Posted By santa fe 2926

https://peugeotcoursepb12.wordpress.com/2017/12/02...

https://peugeotcoursepb12.wordpress.com/2017/12/02/simplex-retrofriction-shift-lever-installation/

a good article on the shift levers, mentioning Wayne having replacement springs.
05-23-24, 03:56 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,176
Posted By santa fe 2926

Had two sets of braze on shifters overhauled by...

Had two sets of braze on shifters overhauled by Wayne Bingham, he replaced the set with the broken spring, as well as another set off eBay.Fr. He might have more springs. Here’s his Facebook page....
05-23-24, 01:03 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,176
Posted By santa fe 2926

The clamp on Do Not interchange with the frame...

The clamp on Do Not interchange with the frame mounted ones, I.e. they’re French after all. Had one of the springs break, they have a little tiny catch on the end, and that can rust and finally...
05-22-24, 05:25 PM
Replies: 8,566
Views: 1,139,738
Posted By santa fe 2926

We referred to those we thought lacking in skills...

We referred to those we thought lacking in skills on the railroad as two bricks short of a load….
05-22-24, 12:59 PM
Replies: 8,566
Views: 1,139,738
Posted By santa fe 2926

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05-18-24, 11:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 656
Posted By santa fe 2926

https://www.dcisite.be/en/dci-news/Kessels-A-Story...

https://www.dcisite.be/en/dci-news/Kessels-A-Story-CP Thanks, looking at the 61cm frameset, it appears the frame would have 531 main tubes, and forks, with other for the rear triangle.
05-16-24, 02:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 656
Posted By santa fe 2926

The Kessels Merckx frameset

The Kessels Merckx frameset
05-16-24, 08:20 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 8,225
Posted By santa fe 2926

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05-16-24, 08:19 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 8,225
Posted By santa fe 2926

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05-15-24, 02:49 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,829
Posted By santa fe 2926

No.

No.
05-15-24, 02:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 656
Posted By santa fe 2926

Marktplaats

Any advice on how I could purchase (bid) on a frameset, on Marktplaats, from the USA?
05-06-24, 05:08 PM
Replies: 3,920
Views: 1,193,771
Posted By santa fe 2926

Would this work? Even if you have to add a...

Would this work? Even if you have to add a shim….
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05-02-24, 08:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 924
Posted By santa fe 2926

Enjoyed working with him many years ago, remember...

Enjoyed working with him many years ago, remember dropping off my frame, he was just south of ATSF’s Argentine yard in west Kansas City, being an ATSF switchman, how cool was that?....
04-27-24, 06:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,291
Posted By santa fe 2926

Nice job getting it back on the road!

Nice job getting it back on the road!
03-31-24, 06:42 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 17,653
Posted By santa fe 2926

https://youtu.be/PWUUGgHVcis?si=z6jFifTJTAPT63EG

https://youtu.be/PWUUGgHVcis?si=z6jFifTJTAPT63EG
03-31-24, 01:35 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,640
Posted By santa fe 2926

Saw Rene Herse is going to have the TPU tubes....

Saw Rene Herse is going to have the TPU tubes. Looks like they are made by E Dubie. Here’s my take on TPU. After several riding buddies got into them, I ordered some inexpensive ones off Amazon, the...
03-31-24, 12:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 436
Posted By santa fe 2926

Would get the new winner 6 if available, Bill

Would get the new winner 6 if available,
Bill
03-17-24, 05:25 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,201
Posted By santa fe 2926

Use them on my two Peugeots, and I haven’t any...

Use them on my two Peugeots, and I haven’t any flats for some time. (Now I’ll be jinxed). The 87 Dolomites required Sheldon’s nuts. Back in the day, in Oklahoma, they were called sticker flickers....
02-28-24, 07:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 454
Posted By santa fe 2926

Using pre existing 27" cantilever mounts for 700c

Any body have a thought on converting a 27 to 700c using the already existing mafac cantilevers? I think that my 1988 Roberts touring was 27 originally, but have been running 700 for as long as I...
01-05-24, 04:26 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,451
Posted By santa fe 2926

Thought this Australian blog have a good article...

Thought this Australian blog have a good article on the Huret mounting system. Got interested in the jubilee, and got two for campag mounts off eBay a long while back. They shift exceptionally well....
12-18-23, 01:43 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,065
Posted By santa fe 2926

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From the Blackbird T.A. sight. One ring (like the French thread) G on fixed cup...
12-17-23, 08:45 PM
Replies: 22,514
Views: 3,585,810
Posted By santa fe 2926

Drove to Lawrence Kansas for the weekend, and...

Drove to Lawrence Kansas for the weekend, and rode on a cool overcast Saturday to Vineland. A nice 33 mile loop. The ride returned to Lawrence on a nice 4 mile bike path on an old railroad. Along...
12-11-23, 01:36 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,962
Posted By santa fe 2926

My 1981-82 PSV-10, has the Stronglight 104,...

My 1981-82 PSV-10, has the Stronglight 104, standard campag removal threading. Uses a 14mm bolt, and has Swiss threading on the drive side.
11-14-23, 02:03 PM
Replies: 1,271
Views: 142,865
Posted By santa fe 2926

Two thumbs up to brewsmith for the Mavic 310...

Two thumbs up to brewsmith for the Mavic 310 headset!
10-27-23, 06:51 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,472
Posted By santa fe 2926

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10-27-23, 08:10 AM
Replies: 241
Views: 17,039
Posted By santa fe 2926

Standin' on a corner Suitcase in my hand Jack...

Standin' on a corner
Suitcase in my hand
Jack is in his corset, Jane is in her vest
And me I'm in a rock 'n' roll band. Huh
Ridin' in a Stutz Bearcat, Jim
Ya know, those were different times...
10-25-23, 12:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 577
Posted By santa fe 2926

If the Mavic 310 available, send me a PayPal...

If the Mavic 310 available, send me a PayPal address.
Bill
10-11-23, 02:03 PM
Replies: 22,514
Views: 3,585,810
Posted By santa fe 2926

The endless warm fall continues, after a...

The endless warm fall continues, after a miserable hot summer. Went for a nice 33 mile recovery ride after the Octoginta. One nice thing OKC has done with tax for city improvements (in a red state)...
10-08-23, 08:35 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 6,241
Posted By santa fe 2926

I know nothing about frame repairs, braising, or...

I know nothing about frame repairs, braising, or welding. If someone can make these repairs, and they work, well good for them, there’s many recipes for making a cake. My way of making sourdough...
10-08-23, 08:18 PM
Replies: 22,514
Views: 3,585,810
Posted By santa fe 2926

Octoginta, in Lawrence Kansas. ...

Octoginta, in Lawrence Kansas.
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Forum: Road Cycling
10-04-23, 05:12 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 7,391
Posted By santa fe 2926

posted a 1 star review of both tubes failing,...

posted a 1 star review of both tubes failing, with pictures.
10-04-23, 05:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 964
Posted By santa fe 2926

Joined the Roberts group a while back, my post...

Joined the Roberts group a while back, my post numbers are 813, 816, and 818. That is the source of dating the #150, as around 1970. Cheers!
09-30-23, 06:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 964
Posted By santa fe 2926

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The drive side. Serial number is 150, some on the Roberts group said that would...
09-30-23, 12:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,590
Posted By santa fe 2926

r e s p e c t, could Aretha do maintenance?

r e s p e c t, could Aretha do maintenance?
09-30-23, 10:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 964
Posted By santa fe 2926

I use a Zefal floor pump and a separate hand held...

I use a Zefal floor pump and a separate hand held psi gauge. I try to hold the stem with my fingers when I push the pump head or air gauge on.
09-30-23, 10:12 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,117
Posted By santa fe 2926

Is the psi in the TPU tubes the same as butyl...

Is the psi in the TPU tubes the same as butyl tubes?
Forum: Road Cycling
09-29-23, 03:45 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 7,391
Posted By santa fe 2926

Decided to try some TPU tubes. First I got some...

Decided to try some TPU tubes. First I got some Schwalbe Aerothan from BikeInn, for 23-28 tires, 41grams. Running Veloflex Corsa Race 25’s, psi at 95-100. Two nice rides of 45 and 35 miles. Intrigued...
09-29-23, 01:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 964
Posted By santa fe 2926

TPU Tubes

Decided to try some TPU tubes. First I got some Schwalbe Aerothan from BikeInn, for 23-28 tires, 41grams. Running Veloflex Corsa Race 25’s, psi at 95-100. Two nice rides of 45 and 35 miles. Intrigued...
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