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04-12-14, 10:12 PM
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Posted By krtchp19

I bought my rsw from this lady last year, she...

I bought my rsw from this lady last year, she used to be a big Raleigh collector and started cleaning out her stuff. I've seen this bike in person and it is really nice. It has never touched the...
04-12-14, 09:58 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,515,377
Posted By krtchp19

for 1500 bucks you think they would put better...

for 1500 bucks you think they would put better than 12 dollar tires on it.
03-28-14, 03:19 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,420
Posted By krtchp19

QUOTE=browngw;16620888]I also have a 23" Sprite...

QUOTE=browngw;16620888]I also have a 23" Sprite in that emerald green for myself. They were purchased in late 1975 in Ottawa Canada. The step-thru was made in Canada the diamond in England.

We...
03-28-14, 02:47 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,420
Posted By krtchp19

I like the color but it needs a proper saddle :)...

I like the color but it needs a proper saddle :) , I have one in that color for me with a brooks 72 when they still used 26 in wheels
03-28-14, 12:37 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,420
Posted By krtchp19

I picked up an early 70's raleigh womens sprite...

I picked up an early 70's raleigh womens sprite 27 for a friend super cheap and after replacing the rubber parts and some minor mechanical work it rode great. I was able to connect a trailer and it...
03-28-14, 12:41 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 5,171
Posted By krtchp19

bike thieves suck, I lost two bikes $2,500.00...

bike thieves suck, I lost two bikes $2,500.00 worth a seat post and a saddle from my salsa Podio, also an expensive bike. I locked mine up good too. I almost caught them the third time, they left my...
Replies: 6
Views: 1,279
Posted By krtchp19

it's not worth much, in my opinion you're lucky...

it's not worth much, in my opinion you're lucky to get 50 bucks for the shape it is in.
03-25-14, 12:09 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,515,377
Posted By krtchp19

x prohibited...

x prohibited (https://post.craigslist.org/flag?flagCode=28&postingID=4388506384)[? (http://www.craigslist.org/about/prohibited)] Posted: a day ago
Free vintage Raleigh - pending pickup mon...
03-23-14, 02:55 PM
Replies: 28,060
Views: 4,628,224
Posted By krtchp19

Yea my bike was not in the best cosmetic shape...

Yea my bike was not in the best cosmetic shape but I have 90% taken it apart and cleaned it. I will start the rebuild as soon as it gets warmer in this crazy chicago never ending winter town. I...
03-23-14, 01:15 PM
Replies: 4,189
Views: 841,727
Posted By krtchp19

The more I ride it the more attached I get :-)...

The more I ride it the more attached I get :-) but I have this SS coaster to take my mind off it [IMG]http://i60.tinypic.com/e0hk5k.jpg[IMG]
03-23-14, 11:55 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,662,141
Posted By krtchp19

Yep, 16's

Yep, 16's
03-23-14, 10:52 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,662,141
Posted By krtchp19

Jen

Jen
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-14, 10:51 AM
Replies: 21,395
Views: 5,298,440
Posted By krtchp19

Im sure my friends will have a good laugh and...

Im sure my friends will have a good laugh and take shots at me too, they already tell me pee wee herman would be proud of my bikes
03-23-14, 10:33 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,515,377
Posted By krtchp19

I tried looking up some info on it and users on...

I tried looking up some info on it and users on here were saying it was a department store brand and 100 bucks on a good day. nothing positive to say about it. however I think it looks cool and it's...
03-23-14, 02:30 AM
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-14, 02:22 AM
03-23-14, 02:13 AM
Replies: 8,839
Views: 1,157,892
Posted By krtchp19

http://i57.tinypic.com/308d2k8.jpghttp://i62.tinyp...

http://i57.tinypic.com/308d2k8.jpghttp://i62.tinypic.com/29uu3rq.jpg for my Bridgestone Picnica http://i62.tinypic.com/72g9oi.jpg that had a broken fender stay and missing one of the eye bolts, thank...
03-23-14, 01:58 AM
Replies: 2,562
Views: 968,402
Posted By krtchp19

http://www.bikeforums.net/attachment.php?attachmen...

http://www.bikeforums.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=370328&d=1395513505
Love the green and white/cream color combo
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-14, 01:49 AM
Replies: 21,395
Views: 5,298,440
Posted By krtchp19

http://i61.tinypic.com/2ziq360.jpg

http://i61.tinypic.com/2ziq360.jpg
Forum: Commuting
03-23-14, 01:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,581
Posted By krtchp19

I saw this before Bicycle Porfolio Carrier...

I saw this before

Bicycle Porfolio Carrier (http://www.instructables.com/id/Bicycle-Porfolio-Carrier/)
03-23-14, 01:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 671
Posted By krtchp19

Cycling The Americas ...

Cycling The Americas (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nn57Rz-_hJc)?
03-23-14, 01:31 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,662,141
Posted By krtchp19

http://i58.tinypic.com/1om9mh.jpg my 65 RSW

http://i58.tinypic.com/1om9mh.jpg my 65 RSW
03-23-14, 01:18 AM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 408,725
Posted By krtchp19

take out some links in your chain, change out...

take out some links in your chain, change out your cranks, and trash those cheap pedals.
03-23-14, 01:15 AM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 408,725
Posted By krtchp19

brake levers are god awful, not a fan of the...

brake levers are god awful, not a fan of the cranks, frame is cool. =)
Forum: Commuting
03-23-14, 01:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 870
Posted By krtchp19

I think what you did is fine. i bike in Chicago...

I think what you did is fine. i bike in Chicago and have been cut off several times because the driver wasn't paying any attention to me causing me to almost crash a few times. I've tapped on cars...
03-23-14, 01:00 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,455
Posted By krtchp19

sweet

sweet
03-23-14, 12:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,483
Posted By krtchp19

Find a good steel framed bike. for 500 bucks you...

Find a good steel framed bike. for 500 bucks you can find a very good used bike on craigslist. Some of the older bikes were made to last forever. I have about 8 different bikes from the 50's till...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-14, 12:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,258
Posted By krtchp19

I like the Chrome Lugs on that (Bianchi brand)...

I like the Chrome Lugs on that (Bianchi brand) Chiorda Milano Sport. Drive side pic http://i61.tinypic.com/28b7i2t.jpg
the Carnielli lugged Stem is nice too, I want to put one of those on one of my...
03-23-14, 12:18 AM
03-22-14, 10:36 PM
Replies: 15,283
Views: 5,814,602
Posted By krtchp19

http://i58.tinypic.com/ok36us.jpghttp://i62.tinypi...

http://i58.tinypic.com/ok36us.jpghttp://i62.tinypic.com/5keqgg.jpghttp://i62.tinypic.com/mm69t0.jpghttp://i60.tinypic.com/123aypt.jpg

ISO: the dust cap for this pedal. Bicycle is a 70's...
03-22-14, 07:17 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,515,377
Posted By krtchp19

370432Vintage Orange Raleigh Romana Men's Road...

370432Vintage Orange Raleigh Romana Men's Road Bike (http://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/bik/4386236350.html)

Looks interesting, nice wing nuts and cool crank.
03-22-14, 07:12 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,515,377
Posted By krtchp19

Thats tempting if I didnt already have one

Thats tempting if I didnt already have one
03-22-14, 06:16 PM
Replies: 4,189
Views: 841,727
Posted By krtchp19

Sure, if you want it. I need to clear up space.

Sure, if you want it. I need to clear up space.
03-22-14, 03:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,756
Posted By krtchp19

I had a Schwinn Speedster and swapped it out for...

I had a Schwinn Speedster and swapped it out for some drop bars from a 71 Varsity. I'm not sure of the size for sure but if you want the upright bars from the speedster you are welcome to them for...
03-22-14, 03:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,964
Posted By krtchp19

I keep my folding bike in my trunk for...

I keep my folding bike in my trunk for emergencies, before I had one though I would keep my full size in my trunk with both quick release wheels off it fit nicely. It was always handy to have in case...
03-22-14, 02:51 PM
Replies: 4,189
Views: 841,727
Posted By krtchp19

http://i57.tinypic.com/24l93qo.jpg 71 Schwinn...

http://i57.tinypic.com/24l93qo.jpg
71 Schwinn Racer SS coaster, rides like butter.
03-20-14, 07:27 PM
Replies: 28,060
Views: 4,628,224
Posted By krtchp19

Would anyone happen to have an extra stem/stem...

Would anyone happen to have an extra stem/stem bolt for an early 70's raleigh they don't need, mine broke off.
03-15-14, 02:15 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,932
Posted By krtchp19

368862368863 Here they are side by side, if...

368862368863 Here they are side by side, if you're not really paying attention I don't think it's a huge deal but it would be nice if they did match same with the RD. And I do actually have some...
03-15-14, 02:02 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,932
Posted By krtchp19

that would be awesome just let me know what I...

that would be awesome just let me know what I need to do
03-15-14, 01:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,932
Posted By krtchp19

Yea, I had wanted this version of the Grand...

Yea, I had wanted this version of the Grand Sports for a while now but owners always want an arm and a leg for theirs. I could barely contain my extcitement
03-15-14, 01:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,932
Posted By krtchp19

I still have it in pieces from when I took it on...

I still have it in pieces from when I took it on the plane but will do so as soon as I clean and reassemble it. On a side note southwest let me take the the bike on the plane for free. I think i had...
03-15-14, 01:40 AM
Replies: 28,060
Views: 4,628,224
Posted By krtchp19

My knees hit the handlebars!

My knees hit the handlebars!
03-15-14, 12:33 AM
Replies: 28,060
Views: 4,628,224
Posted By krtchp19

I'm 5'9 and need to ride a 23 at least the 21 is...

I'm 5'9 and need to ride a 23 at least the 21 is too small for me cause I feel like a giant on one. I have a 21 Raleigh Sprite that I think looks amazing It just feels slightly small to me. maybe I...
03-15-14, 12:26 AM
Replies: 28,060
Views: 4,628,224
Posted By krtchp19

The bag is cool I have a similar one from the...

The bag is cool I have a similar one from the 60's but made in Japan I use. In my opinion that saddle is painful to ride I had one on my Raleigh single speed LTD that I immediately took off luckily I...
Replies: 5
Views: 1,532
Posted By krtchp19

they are good bikes but a cheaper version of A...

they are good bikes but a cheaper version of A raleigh Sports. They were made by raleigh to be distributed by AMF but aren't exactly the best quality. There is a noticeable difference between the...
03-13-14, 11:34 PM
Replies: 28,060
Views: 4,628,224
Posted By krtchp19

So last year I took on a lot of personal 3 speed...

So last year I took on a lot of personal 3 speed projects and one in particular I just fell in love with. It was a 1954 Hercules Tourist with a 3 speed Hercumatic hub. It was in pretty rough shape...
03-13-14, 11:05 PM
Replies: 28,060
Views: 4,628,224
Posted By krtchp19

those postage fees!.........

those postage fees!.........
03-13-14, 12:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,932
Posted By krtchp19

My 1973 Raleigh Gran Sport has some interesting components

So a few weeks ago I was in San Jose, CA visiting some friends when I saw this CL ad about a "Raleigh Carlton" for 50 bucks. After looking at the pictures he posted I recognized it as a Gran Sport so...
03-13-14, 09:31 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 31,290
Posted By krtchp19

I have for 40 bucks for the rim. I was looking up...

I have for 40 bucks for the rim. I was looking up options for myself as my rear hub is 40h.
03-13-14, 08:48 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 31,290
Posted By krtchp19

6 years later, yes it did

6 years later, yes it did
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