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06-07-24, 03:55 PM
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Posted By smontanaro

I love my Griffon (yes it's a fair bit bigger...

I love my Griffon (yes it's a fair bit bigger than this one). I plan to ride it in Eroica in October. I don't care if the Italians turn their noses up at the non-Campy drivetrain and the non-Italian...
06-07-24, 02:51 PM
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Views: 822,838
Posted By smontanaro

I could be a victim of your camera angle, but...

I could be a victim of your camera angle, but that looks like a track stem to me. I imagine any Nitto, Cinelli, 3TTT or similar road stem would be kinder to your back.
06-07-24, 07:11 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 301
Posted By smontanaro

My Monti Special, while not technically vintage,...

My Monti Special, while not technically vintage, has a Racing T crank, 68mm bottom bracket shell, 130mm OLD, 9sp Campy business in back. I've had no issues with it. I purchased a 68x115 bottom...
06-05-24, 08:19 PM
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Views: 1,161,274
Posted By smontanaro

I have a pair on my Serotta. The prettiest brakes...

I have a pair on my Serotta. The prettiest brakes Campagnolo ever made, IMO. They are also excellent stoppers. I had to fiddle around to set them up on a frame that required nutted brakes. It also...
06-05-24, 03:50 PM
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Posted By smontanaro

Assembled a new cockpit for the Fuji. Wider bars...

Assembled a new cockpit for the Fuji. Wider bars and Ortlieb bag are from Mad Honk. Longer stem is from hazetguy. I ordered the Ortlieb mounting kit from my LBS, Bucephalus Bikes...
06-04-24, 06:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 350
Posted By smontanaro

Second set of pedals is gone.

Second set of pedals is gone.
06-04-24, 10:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 350
Posted By smontanaro

$29.95 on the S2 pedals?

$29.95 on the S2 pedals?
06-04-24, 10:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 633
Posted By smontanaro

$250? Interested in just the frame or (some of)...

$250? Interested in just the frame or (some of) the parts? Ping me (skip.montanaro@gmail.com)
06-04-24, 04:57 AM
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Posted By smontanaro

And yet, there it is in your quote... ;)

And yet, there it is in your quote... ;)
06-02-24, 01:27 PM
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Views: 133
Posted By smontanaro

Small parts - Magistronti seatpost clamp, Cinelli-style seatpost binder bolt

Two small items some might find useful for that project which is languishing. Prices (PP f/f, please) include shipping CONUS.

Magistroni seatpost clamp–I believe I got this in one of John...
Forum: Framebuilders
06-02-24, 03:51 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 175
Posted By smontanaro

eBay outing: custom crank length shortening jig

This is kind of tangential to this forum, but seems like some framebuilders might find it interesting (or useful in their business). Harry Havnoonian listed this custom crank length shortening jig on...
06-01-24, 01:50 PM
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Views: 58,631
Posted By smontanaro

Link assist: ...

Link assist:

https://seattle.craigslist.org/tac/bik/d/tacoma-80s-cinelli-beater/7752707132.html

That's not just any Cinelli. That looks like a Centurion Cinelli. If I was closer...
06-01-24, 12:56 PM
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Posted By smontanaro

Glad some of them worked for you! ...

Glad some of them worked for you!

Piggybacking on SurferRosa's post, I will note that I have a few pairs of even smaller toe clips. If you'd like something, let me know, I'll take pictures and...
06-01-24, 06:52 AM
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Posted By smontanaro

Link assist: ...

Link assist:

​​​​www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/471377005343517/

Paste the URL, then remove the "https://" prefix.
06-01-24, 05:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 410
Posted By smontanaro

This might help: ...

This might help:

https://dentoncycles.co.uk/2017/12/01/shimano-dura-ace-7400-7401-7402-7403-7410-series-road-component-system-1984-1996/

I wish the scans were higher resolution, but it's still...
05-31-24, 09:20 AM
Replies: 1,018
Views: 58,631
Posted By smontanaro

Seeing if this works... ...

Seeing if this works...

www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1897395434055335/
05-30-24, 05:11 PM
Replies: 6,570
Views: 822,838
Posted By smontanaro

Looking for a longer reach Nitto Dynamic stem...

Looking for a longer reach Nitto Dynamic stem (22.2 quill, 25.4 clamp), 9-10cm. Here's what I have now:
...
05-30-24, 02:59 PM
Replies: 1,018
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Posted By smontanaro

I'm guessing something made since the acquisition...

I'm guessing something made since the acquisition of the Masi name by Haro.
05-29-24, 02:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 633
Posted By smontanaro

Bump...

Bump...
05-28-24, 09:23 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 194
Posted By smontanaro

Turin-branded Eisentraut Limited frame/fork/headset–62cm$300 OBO

The herd thinning continues. Next is a Turin-branded Eisentraut Limited frame, 62cm seat tube. I purchased this frame from jeirvine in 2020. It replaced a Schwinn Volare as my more comfy longer...
05-27-24, 06:02 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 350
Posted By smontanaro

S1 pair are spoken for. S2 still available.

S1 pair are spoken for. S2 still available.
05-27-24, 05:58 AM
Replies: 345
Views: 163,540
Posted By smontanaro

Maybe not quite on-topic for this thread, but I...

Maybe not quite on-topic for this thread, but I noticed yesterday someone on Chicago CL is selling 27x1 tires in groups of 10 for $25 per group, CST Super HP:
...
05-26-24, 05:11 PM
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Views: 58,631
Posted By smontanaro

Check the first post in the thread...

Check the first post in the thread...
05-26-24, 03:58 PM
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Views: 22,096
Posted By smontanaro

I sold a bike today, here on BF, a mid-50s...

I sold a bike today, here on BF, a mid-50s Automoto... Now to pick my next victim candidate.
05-26-24, 02:40 PM
05-26-24, 02:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 245
Posted By smontanaro

Mid-50s Automoto Champion du Monde–59ish cm–$500 OBO

I'm continuing to thin the herd. Next up is an Auotomo Champion du Monde from the mid-50s (I think most likely 1955, based on the serial number). The seat tube is about 59-60cm center-to-top. The top...
05-26-24, 01:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 350
Posted By smontanaro

SunTour Superbe Pedals–two pairs

I've been spoiled by Specialized Touring Pedals, so even on my nearly all SunTour Superbe Griffon, I use them. (I have like something like five pairs at this point.) That makes my SunTour Superbe...
05-26-24, 11:40 AM
Replies: 6,570
Views: 822,838
Posted By smontanaro

Thanks for the reminder unworthy1. SurferRosa...

Thanks for the reminder unworthy1. SurferRosa here's what I have. KKT (two) on the left, ADIE in the middle, MKS (two) on the right. None are in awesome condition (which is probably why they wound up...
05-25-24, 06:34 AM
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Posted By smontanaro

I might have a pair that will work. I didn't need...

I might have a pair that will work. I didn't need your small/medium two clips though. (I agree about the ½cm being a big deal, BTW.)
05-22-24, 05:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 656
Posted By smontanaro

Even further afield, I have a Flickr album...

Even further afield, I have a Flickr album (https://www.flickr.com/gp/49705339@N00/8E9v4z38H6) with visual cog info for a number of different freewheels... SunTour seems to have produced any number...
05-22-24, 02:56 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 656
Posted By smontanaro

They appear to be thick as thieves on US eBay. A...

They appear to be thick as thieves on US eBay. A search for "SunTour freewheel wrench" turned up five just now. Not cheap, but not terribly expensive either, $25-$35 new in package.
05-21-24, 05:53 AM
Replies: 6,570
Views: 822,838
Posted By smontanaro

If two turn up, I might well be interested in the...

If two turn up, I might well be interested in the second... Using my dad's old Craftsman table saw for the same purpose.
05-20-24, 05:56 AM
Replies: 1,018
Views: 58,631
Posted By smontanaro

Medici, 62cm, $200 ...

Medici, 62cm, $200

https://www.ebay.com/itm/276473892952

Comes with a couple caveats: fork issue & Mavic bottom bracket. The fork (and frame) can probably be straightened out, but I wonder if...
05-18-24, 05:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 381
Posted By smontanaro

On my Amazon app, if I scroll waaaay down, I get...

On my Amazon app, if I scroll waaaay down, I get to ask a question. That might be the easiest way to connect.

...
05-16-24, 06:30 PM
Replies: 1,018
Views: 58,631
Posted By smontanaro

West German Jersey - XL

https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/bop/d/chicago-xl-gonso-west-germany-vintage/7747577766.html

https://images.craigslist.org/00505_58lZANWgrkRz_0tc0t2_1200x900.jpg
05-14-24, 10:12 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 264
Posted By smontanaro

:bump: before eBay...

:bump: before eBay...
05-14-24, 10:11 AM
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Views: 310
Posted By smontanaro

:bump: before eBay...

:bump: before eBay...
05-14-24, 10:10 AM
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Views: 579
Posted By smontanaro

:bump: before eBay...

:bump: before eBay...
05-12-24, 09:24 AM
Replies: 1,018
Views: 58,631
Posted By smontanaro

Floral Park, NY ...

Floral Park, NY
www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/786725853468244 [/QUOTE]
www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/786725853468244

I don't really understand what's going on. The URL shows up just fine...
Replies: 7
Views: 328
Posted By smontanaro

I don't recognize the make, but I can think of...

I don't recognize the make, but I can think of two places to ask. One, the classic and vintage forum (https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/) here on bikeforums is full of knowledgeable people....
05-09-24, 07:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 151
Posted By smontanaro

Thanks, Bill. Would it not be possible to...

Thanks, Bill. Would it not be possible to implement a posting threshold similar to the image posting threshold being which the time limit is reduced or eliminated?
05-09-24, 04:53 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,812
Posted By smontanaro

Agreed, very pretty group. I assembled one which...

Agreed, very pretty group. I assembled one which I intended to use on my custom. The not-very-low gearing was problematic. My intention was to have a long cage 3D printed for the derailleur, then...
05-09-24, 04:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 151
Posted By smontanaro

Timer on PMs

I seen to frequently bump up against the timer that requires you to wait three minutes between sending private messages. It's not altogether out of the realm of possibility that someone is carrying...
05-08-24, 01:30 PM
Replies: 6,570
Views: 822,838
Posted By smontanaro

Thanks, definitely close enough. PM incoming...

Thanks, definitely close enough. PM incoming...
05-08-24, 07:14 AM
Replies: 1,018
Views: 58,631
Posted By smontanaro

Waterford Paramount, 60cm on eBay...

Waterford Paramount, 60cm on eBay (https://www.ebay.com/itm/186432628139) (note that the seller has no feedback in the past 12 months, however). $700 OBO, but local pickup only in Sacramento, CA.
...
05-08-24, 06:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 501
Posted By smontanaro

You will need one with a slant parallelogram...

You will need one with a slant parallelogram design.
05-06-24, 06:07 AM
Replies: 6,570
Views: 822,838
Posted By smontanaro

Thanks. When I first searched on eBay it seemed...

Thanks. When I first searched on eBay it seemed all the Universiade bars for sale were 37 or 38 cm. Made me wonder if they were ever produced in wider sizes. The current 105s go up to 42cm. That...
05-03-24, 08:21 AM
Replies: 6,570
Views: 822,838
Posted By smontanaro

The Noodles look great! They will definitely find...

The Noodles look great! They will definitely find a home on a bike. You must have an awesome co-op there in Bloomington.

The other bars aren't the 104s you showed in your post. They are Nitto's,...
05-03-24, 07:48 AM
Replies: 8,847
Views: 1,161,274
Posted By smontanaro

The haul from the last few days, bars from Mad...

The haul from the last few days, bars from Mad Honk , toe clips from Boulder Bike, and TA crank (for my Griffon, Eroica-bound?) from eBay. The crank will get new rings, but it's otherwise in good...
05-03-24, 07:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 429
Posted By smontanaro

I'm more of a patina-than-paint kinda guy. I'd...

I'm more of a patina-than-paint kinda guy. I'd dunk it in an oxalic acid bath then give it a coat of wax. Vintage steel bikes are unlikely to be subjected to the vagaries of bad weather or leaned...
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