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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-29-23, 09:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,791
Posted By greenscobie86

Nearly all done! Decals took a really long time...

Nearly all done! Decals took a really long time to show up from overseas and I've too been busy to apply them in all honesty. Went a little overboard and applied them to the fork also, why not since...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-13-23, 07:32 PM
Replies: 8,042
Views: 1,003,256
Posted By greenscobie86

Love the triple front setup! Do you like the...

Love the triple front setup!
Do you like the Panaracer Gravelkings? (it looks like they're Gravelings from what I could see...)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-25-23, 08:03 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,426
Posted By greenscobie86

Really cool! My late father raced one like this...

Really cool! My late father raced one like this in the late 70's(without the cutout on the bottom) while being a pro rider for the Army in Moscow. It was common to get these with Campy parts and to...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-22-23, 01:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,791
Posted By greenscobie86

Cheers! Much appreciated. This is the 8th frame I...

Cheers! Much appreciated. This is the 8th frame I have painted this way, your comment makes me want to do more haha!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-21-23, 03:22 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,791
Posted By greenscobie86

Thank you! I thought so too celesteguy :)

Thank you! I thought so too celesteguy :)
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-02-23, 06:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,791
Posted By greenscobie86

Glad to share. Any questions feel free to ask! ...

Glad to share. Any questions feel free to ask!



Thank you!!! Yeah at this point I suppose you're right :)
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
07-26-23, 12:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 693
Posted By greenscobie86

Chiming in with my 0.02 cents here. Nice bike if...

Chiming in with my 0.02 cents here. Nice bike if a little on the tall side + long reach stem, I think its gotta be ~$1k+ all day(especially if you happen to have the original pedals IMO) if there is...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
07-26-23, 12:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,791
Posted By greenscobie86

Thanks for the kind words folks! Always happy to...

Thanks for the kind words folks! Always happy to share my doings and have people get a kick out of it.

I got the paint matched at an auto body supply store in Corona, Queens(NYC.) As far as the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-21-23, 04:53 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 6,633
Posted By greenscobie86

Looks awesome. Highly enjoyed reading this thread!

Looks awesome. Highly enjoyed reading this thread!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
07-21-23, 03:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,503
Posted By greenscobie86

Nice AD, I did a refurb on one for/with a good...

Nice AD, I did a refurb on one for/with a good friend, his was made with 531 tubing, a quality bicycle. A complete pristine example like yours despite being on the larger side should fetch over $1200...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
07-21-23, 03:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,791
Posted By greenscobie86

Finished the paint today, unfortunately was not...

Finished the paint today, unfortunately was not able to place the main lettering under the clear coat due to some really shoddy quality decals I purchased. All in all the paint(along with the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-14-23, 10:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 746
Posted By greenscobie86

Wow cool. I assume I should stock up on the...

Wow cool. I assume I should stock up on the Vittorias, been riding Gatorskins for the past few years.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-14-23, 08:58 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 10,316
Posted By greenscobie86

Nice find. Don't know much about these bikes but...

Nice find. Don't know much about these bikes but it looks like a real nice steed.

A small piece of advice regarding your stuck seatpost dilemma. If you're going to sacrifice the seatpost, you can...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-12-23, 11:14 PM
Replies: 8,042
Views: 1,003,256
Posted By greenscobie86

Re-did my hodgepodge friction shifted...

Re-did my hodgepodge friction shifted Victory/Ultegra/SR drivetrain on my Nuova Strada to a Shimergo 8 speed setup that I had laying around. Pretty fun making Campy Avanti levers work with a...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
07-12-23, 08:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,791
Posted By greenscobie86

Updating this very slow going thread with...

Updating this very slow going thread with progress...

Ended up cleaning up the Avanti group and putting the shifters, Centaur 10 speed RD, Avanti FD on my Masi with an 8 speed Shimergo setup(campy...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-15-22, 04:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,791
Posted By greenscobie86

UPDATE: Ended up buying the bike for $150....

UPDATE:

Ended up buying the bike for $150. In the process of tearing it down/stripping it. Got a set of decals and a 1/2 pint of 2 stage(base/pearl midcoat) celeste paint. Moving slowly on this...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-18-19, 08:35 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 13,338
Posted By greenscobie86

Really nice build. My father and I rebuilt an '83...

Really nice build. My father and I rebuilt an '83 Superissimo with similar parts a couple of years ago. Your attention to detail is amazing!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-04-19, 08:47 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,655
Posted By greenscobie86

Looks great! I had luck with replacement decals...

Looks great! I had luck with replacement decals from eBay when my dad and I redid our Pinarello.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-23-19, 12:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,120
Posted By greenscobie86

Not sure of course but I have an 85 Treviso...

Not sure of course but I have an 85 Treviso Victory and the fork on mine is different(more flat) than the bike in this thread. Also mine did not have the GP engravings on the seat stays. So perhaps...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-23-19, 08:08 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,791
Posted By greenscobie86

Thanks for the input everyone. The stem and...

Thanks for the input everyone.

The stem and seatpost worry me as well. I'd love to be able to get that Aero seatpost out without damaging it but at this point it looks pretty rusted in there.
The...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-22-19, 12:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,626
Posted By greenscobie86

That is gorgeous. I wouldn't part it out either. ...

That is gorgeous. I wouldn't part it out either.

I might take some flack for this but this thing has to be worth around $2k due to the fact that it is basically brand new with lots of choice Campy...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-22-19, 12:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,791
Posted By greenscobie86

Mid 90s Bianchi?

I have a neighbor who has been letting this Bianchi sit around for a few years. I asked about it and he offered it to me for $200.

1990s(?) Columbus Thron tubed Bianchi
Looks to be Full...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-12-19, 07:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,245
Posted By greenscobie86

Sweet find! I stripped my 1985 Treviso down to...

Sweet find! I stripped my 1985 Treviso down to the chrome and painted with automotive base + acrylic enamel clear. decals were about $30 or so. Should make for a really really nice bike if you...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-18, 07:52 AM
Replies: 338
Views: 136,649
Posted By greenscobie86

Thanks for the kind words! The seat post...

Thanks for the kind words!

The seat post tube takes a 27.2mm post. The chrome finish is only "perfect" on the rear triangle, dropouts, fork crown and some other small areas. The rest of the frame...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-20-18, 02:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 15,918
Posted By greenscobie86

^ I stand corrected. I thought carbolite was...

^
I stand corrected. I thought carbolite was significantly worse than Reynolds of Columbus of the era but then again I don't know much about that stuff. thanks for enlightening me ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-14-18, 07:23 PM
Replies: 338
Views: 136,649
Posted By greenscobie86

Here is my restored 1985(?) Pinarello Treviso...

Here is my restored 1985(?) Pinarello Treviso Victory. Originally equipped with a mostly Panto'd Victory group, Pinarello drop outs, 3ttt panto'd stem, Mavic Monthlery Pro tubs, Regina ORO freewheel...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-13-18, 08:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 15,918
Posted By greenscobie86

Just to jump in on this necro thread I will add...

Just to jump in on this necro thread I will add that I sold a basically mint old Peugeot Record Du Monde 63cm (carbolite gas pipe tubing) bike with a mix of components for $275 in the NYC area a few...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-18, 09:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,156
Posted By greenscobie86

Either a Shimano 13-28 or a SunRace 13-28 nickel...

Either a Shimano 13-28 or a SunRace 13-28 nickel plated FW for me. I really like the SunRace variant lately, lots of drilled cogs and the nickel finish is pretty, spins decent too if I do say so...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-18, 10:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,399
Posted By greenscobie86

Thats an awesome read! Great to know the history...

Thats an awesome read! Great to know the history and how the brand came about. Also rather fun to hear of life in the 80's in the NY/NJ area, Living here now it makes the imagination run wild as to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-18, 10:05 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,687
Posted By greenscobie86

Lots of great info here. Just to put my 0.02...

Lots of great info here.
Just to put my 0.02 cents in here:
I'm currently using a Campy Centaur RD, 13-28 SunRace 7-speed FW with standard 42-53 front Victory chainrings, and a SRAM PC850 chain. I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-18, 09:37 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,054
Posted By greenscobie86

I restored an '85 Pinarello with my Dad a few...

I restored an '85 Pinarello with my Dad a few years back. It was his old race bike and had peeling decals and trashed paint so it was really easier to repaint than salvage the existing paintwork.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-18, 12:02 PM
Replies: 412
Views: 139,737
Posted By greenscobie86

Great thread with lots of beauties in it, Ernesto...

Great thread with lots of beauties in it, Ernesto would be proud!

Might as well share my '83 Superissimo.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-18, 11:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,192
Posted By greenscobie86

Absolutely stunning Colango. Love the tires as...

Absolutely stunning Colango. Love the tires as well. I think I may have to pick some up.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-18, 10:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,795
Posted By greenscobie86

Found some subpar photos of my bike. Won’t help...

Found some subpar photos of my bike. Won’t help much but hopefully will at least provide some continuity.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-18, 10:03 PM
Replies: 255
Views: 53,125
Posted By greenscobie86

My dads Pinarello Treviso that I inherited and...

My dads Pinarello Treviso that I inherited and restored together with him hanging out at the freight elevator in my office building. Bad non driveside photo but it gets the point across I hope.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-18, 09:51 PM
Replies: 3,031
Views: 888,738
Posted By greenscobie86

Some wonderful before and afters in here for...

Some wonderful before and afters in here for sure, I’ll play along.

Picked up a “barn find” 1983 Colnago Superissimo last summer for my dad to ride as he used to race a similar Super back in the...
Forum: Commuting
05-24-18, 09:39 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 50,290
Posted By greenscobie86

Delivering the goods as promised earlier! My...

Delivering the goods as promised earlier!

My Pinarello Treviso parked at the freight elevator waiting to go up to the office with me.
...
Forum: Introductions
05-24-18, 09:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 420
Posted By greenscobie86

Thanks for the welcome wagon everybody!

Thanks for the welcome wagon everybody!
Forum: Commuting
05-23-18, 05:31 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 14,148
Posted By greenscobie86

Cheap Amazon bought Dakine backpack here. Fits my...

Cheap Amazon bought Dakine backpack here. Fits my MacBook Air, change of clothes and a lunch. Have spare shoes at work but sometimes even fit a set of shoes into the pack. No complaints here. I do...
Forum: Commuting
05-23-18, 04:56 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 13,535
Posted By greenscobie86

Mine is about 26-27 miles daily. Form Brooklyn to...

Mine is about 26-27 miles daily. Form Brooklyn to Manhattan and back. Used to commute from Staten Island to Manhattan via ferry while I lived with my parents, both are/were fun commutes.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-18, 04:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,795
Posted By greenscobie86

You got it! Hopefully someone can chime in who...

You got it!
Hopefully someone can chime in who knows these California Masis backwards and forwards. Cheers.
Forum: Introductions
05-23-18, 02:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 420
Posted By greenscobie86

Hello from NYC

Long time lurker finally decided to join.

Figured since this forum has returned dividends anytime I needed to learn about bikes via Google I'd try to pay it forward as best as I can and become a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-18, 02:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,795
Posted By greenscobie86

Lovely Bike! I have a very similar Masi...

Lovely Bike!

I have a very similar Masi Nuova Strada in a rather nice blue paint scheme that I picked up on eBay for my dad a few years ago.
The other difference in mine is the Columbus SLX-SP...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-18, 12:12 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 15,423
Posted By greenscobie86

Gorgeous frame! Too bad about the paint...

Gorgeous frame!
Too bad about the paint chipping, I would probably just touch it up and move on :-/

My dad and I restored his old 1985 Treviso Victory at home, stripped the frame and repainted it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-18, 11:57 AM
Replies: 8,042
Views: 1,003,256
Posted By greenscobie86

Finished up a mild refresh/tune up of a new to me...

Finished up a mild refresh/tune up of a new to me 1983 Colnago Superissimo over the winter. Got it for my dad to ride as he used to race one back in the day overseas. No photos yet as I need to get...
Forum: Commuting
05-22-18, 11:44 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 50,290
Posted By greenscobie86

Thanks! just need to get up to 10 posts and I'll...

Thanks! just need to get up to 10 posts and I'll drop a shoddy iPhone photo in here. :D
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-18, 11:43 AM
Replies: 255
Views: 53,125
Posted By greenscobie86

Some nice rides in here! Not enough posts for me...

Some nice rides in here! Not enough posts for me to put up a photo of my Pinarello I use to commute, but at least I am getting my post count up hah.
Forum: Commuting
05-22-18, 11:37 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 50,290
Posted By greenscobie86

First post! I ride my dads old restored...

First post!

I ride my dads old restored Pinarello Treviso back and forth to work around 3~4 times a week.
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