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06-14-24, 10:22 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 4,343
Posted By jdawginsc

Not a bad thing if a person was a casual rider or...

Not a bad thing if a person was a casual rider or commuter.
06-14-24, 04:23 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 4,343
Posted By jdawginsc

Love the report. I am thinking sluggish because...

Love the report. I am thinking sluggish because of the geometry and the low grade steel used. It’s an odd set of angles that stretch it out too much for it to have any snap.

Likely felt...
06-14-24, 03:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,851
Posted By jdawginsc

Second calipers sold.

Second calipers sold.
06-14-24, 03:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 629
Posted By jdawginsc

Wheels sold. New pricing on rest.

Wheels sold. New pricing on rest.
06-14-24, 03:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 260
Posted By jdawginsc

$115 shipped.

$115 shipped.
06-14-24, 03:33 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 200
Posted By jdawginsc

Seatpost sold.

Seatpost sold.
06-14-24, 03:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 915
Posted By jdawginsc

Sold.

Sold.
06-13-24, 01:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 187
Posted By jdawginsc

Did you get my message?

Did you get my message?
06-12-24, 06:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 191
Posted By jdawginsc

I think he is looking for a bottom bracket? ...

I think he is looking for a bottom bracket?

Though that is a pristine looking axle assembly....!
06-12-24, 01:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 353
Posted By jdawginsc

At that price, if they accept toe clips, pretty...

At that price, if they accept toe clips, pretty good low risk for them.
06-11-24, 09:05 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 30,656
Posted By jdawginsc

That paint is in exceptional shape. cool color...

That paint is in exceptional shape. cool color too.
06-11-24, 09:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 534
Posted By jdawginsc

Hmm. Gel insoles. Might have to try that.

Hmm. Gel insoles. Might have to try that.
Replies: 19
Views: 580
Posted By jdawginsc

Aha! Found one! John's Bicycle Restorations:...

Aha! Found one!

John's Bicycle Restorations: Mark's 1983 Lotus Supreme Frame Preservation (http://johns-recycled-bicycle.blogspot.com/2014/08/marks-1983marks-1983-lotus-supreme.html?m=1)
Replies: 19
Views: 580
Posted By jdawginsc

At first I was thinking it might be a repaint of...

At first I was thinking it might be a repaint of an earlier version but taking a closer look it seems original?
Replies: 19
Views: 580
Posted By jdawginsc

The earlier ones were made from Columbus IIRC,...

The earlier ones were made from Columbus IIRC, and had Campy SR...I think. Or maybe Dura Ace EX. Memory is fuzzy on that. And the paint was pink pearl.

Will have to find one.
06-11-24, 06:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 373
Posted By jdawginsc

What the *#%^€£ is that?

What the *#%^€£ is that?
06-11-24, 06:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 143
Posted By jdawginsc

I minimally need 26 for the low. 28 preferred,...

I minimally need 26 for the low. 28 preferred, and I live in the Lowcountry...
06-11-24, 05:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 143
Posted By jdawginsc

FS: Regina FWs and a Dura Ace to keep them honest...

Up for offer are a few Reginas and a Dura Ace. I don’t foresee a racing future and neither do my knees and back.

Condition and particulars notes on the cards...all are BSA (they threaded onto my...
06-10-24, 08:56 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,257
Posted By jdawginsc

Prior to buying my first “real” bike (A steel...

Prior to buying my first “real” bike (A steel cotter cranked uo something...loved that bike a bit but was heavy. I spent $40 for an aluminum crank/bottom bracket that fit oddly...not sure how that...
06-10-24, 05:33 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 674
Posted By jdawginsc

Price point concessions, I would imagine Randy....

Price point concessions, I would imagine Randy. And Trakhak is right, it was pretty common.

The odd thing is that is seems to be a slightly better bike than the usual suspects for a nutted rear...
06-10-24, 03:30 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 674
Posted By jdawginsc

Interesting that they cheaped out on quick...

Interesting that they cheaped out on quick release in the back.
06-09-24, 06:52 AM
Replies: 403
Views: 23,921
Posted By jdawginsc

I guess I should concurrently work on the...

I guess I should concurrently work on the mint-green Cannondale to move on and the Raleigh challenge bike before I have to find a part time retirement gig...
06-08-24, 07:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 629
Posted By jdawginsc

Cannondale and Trek have the underrated STX...

Cannondale and Trek have the underrated STX components it looks like. Cannondale should be an excellent ride.
06-08-24, 02:14 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 4,343
Posted By jdawginsc

Seems apropos, since most Huffys create their own...

Seems apropos, since most Huffys create their own sinkholes as they amble down the road...
06-08-24, 09:26 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,728
Posted By jdawginsc

Thats beautiful.

Thats beautiful.
06-07-24, 05:53 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,427
Posted By jdawginsc

How has this never sold? Crazy. Hopefully 4th...

How has this never sold? Crazy. Hopefully 4th year is a charm!
06-07-24, 04:13 AM
Replies: 1,760
Views: 357,018
Posted By jdawginsc

The Crapamount is making its move!

The Crapamount is making its move!
06-06-24, 08:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 285
Posted By jdawginsc

Aha! That answers my question from the SR brake...

Aha! That answers my question from the SR brake thread in the FS section...
06-06-24, 08:48 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,070
Posted By jdawginsc

I am going to place a bet that the Huffy patrol...

I am going to place a bet that the Huffy patrol will be functional when the dinosaurs take the earth back over...

In fact, they are probably contributing to warding off the “big tear”...
06-06-24, 08:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 469
Posted By jdawginsc

Those are cool lugs on the head tube. Stainless...

Those are cool lugs on the head tube. Stainless steel?
06-06-24, 01:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 168
Posted By jdawginsc

So length 120mm, height 150mm?

So length 120mm, height 150mm?
06-06-24, 12:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,041
Posted By jdawginsc

Super clearance!

Super clearance!
06-06-24, 10:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 674
Posted By jdawginsc

Now I see why you have such “dump” luck! Haha.

Now I see why you have such “dump” luck! Haha.
06-06-24, 09:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 165
Posted By jdawginsc

Pantographs look better on Ofmega rings. I think...

Pantographs look better on Ofmega rings. I think the block spider seems to invite better visual appeal.

Cool rings!
06-06-24, 08:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 674
Posted By jdawginsc

Oooo. Nice one. A lot better bike than my 90s...

Oooo. Nice one. A lot better bike than my 90s S”Limestone” hybrid which is heaaaavvvy.

Looks in great shape!
06-05-24, 08:05 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,597
Posted By jdawginsc

Another possibility is flipping those particular...

Another possibility is flipping those particular bars around either back toward you or around the front until you get a good grip on the bars/comfortable position. Might look funky but it might also...
06-05-24, 04:20 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 4,343
Posted By jdawginsc

The creativity displayed is downright inspiring!

The creativity displayed is downright inspiring!
Replies: 19
Views: 580
Posted By jdawginsc

Ciocc Mockba was one. Got that. The other is a...

Ciocc Mockba was one. Got that. The other is a Columbine which will not happen! Haha.

I remember seeing one of these Lotuses in my localish bike shop at age 16 or so. Impressive it was. Though I...
06-04-24, 03:19 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,894
Posted By jdawginsc

Did he also drill out portions of the threads?...

Did he also drill out portions of the threads? That might be equally problematic.

New fork time. I’m not sure anything catastrophic might occur if you ride a few miles...but unless it was super...
Replies: 19
Views: 580
Posted By jdawginsc

That’s my second to last grail. Oy.

That’s my second to last grail. Oy.
06-03-24, 01:29 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 65,350
Posted By jdawginsc

Thats a Loto I believe. Pretty unusual to see it...

Thats a Loto I believe. Pretty unusual to see it in the Rasta colors. Usually reserved for the Gap I think.
06-03-24, 04:31 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,597
Posted By jdawginsc

I like the brake caliper weight savings. No need...

I like the brake caliper weight savings. No need to have brakes since it likely will go only fast enough to stay upright...
06-03-24, 04:28 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,597
Posted By jdawginsc

I think I might have one if you need it.

I think I might have one if you need it.
06-03-24, 04:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 180
Posted By jdawginsc

Ooo. That one’s cool. No help here.

Ooo. That one’s cool. No help here.
06-02-24, 04:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 712
Posted By jdawginsc

That makes sense!

That makes sense!
06-01-24, 07:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 256
Posted By jdawginsc

Dia-Compe maybe?

Dia-Compe maybe?
06-01-24, 07:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 674
Posted By jdawginsc

I knew you were ready to part with the often...

I knew you were ready to part with the often abused Bianch. Sirrus looks like a good alternative.

But...you know your luck at dumps. For all you know, you might find a nice low end Bottecchia for...
06-01-24, 07:38 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,742
Posted By jdawginsc

Mercian or Bob Jackson accessories. I was...

Mercian or Bob Jackson accessories. I was actually thinking about looking for something Mercian.
06-01-24, 07:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 712
Posted By jdawginsc

The arrow shape in the engraving. Not sure about...

The arrow shape in the engraving. Not sure about the Golden part.

These basically were the arabesque version of what would become Shimano 105. Not sure what they were before Golden Arrow...maybe...
06-01-24, 07:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 325
Posted By jdawginsc

Its not going anywhere. Let me know if you circle...

Its not going anywhere. Let me know if you circle round!
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