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Forum: Classic & Vintage

02-06-20, 02:14 PM

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Post your Centurion Ironman.. For the love of 80s paint jobs!

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Posted By Cierrecart1

Haha, thanks everyone. The single big rink is...

Haha, thanks everyone. The single big rink is strictly for aesthetic reasons...just looks so much better. :)

Forum: Classic & Vintage

02-05-20, 06:52 PM

Replies: 10,549

Post your Centurion Ironman.. For the love of 80s paint jobs!

Views: 1,576,827

Posted By Cierrecart1

Not really an Ironman, but close enough? :D ...

Not really an Ironman, but close enough? :D

recently rebuilt/restored Carbon-R

...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

02-03-20, 06:49 PM

Replies: 4

Shimano 600 downtube shifters...

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Posted By Cierrecart1

Thanks guys. The boss/plate was indeed rotated...

Thanks guys. The boss/plate was indeed rotated 180 degrees. Working great now!

...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

02-03-20, 05:13 PM

Replies: 33

Trying to get a 89 Centurion Carbon R back on the road.

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Posted By Cierrecart1

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

02-03-20, 12:55 PM

Replies: 4

Shimano 600 downtube shifters...

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Posted By Cierrecart1

Shimano 600 downtube shifters...

Hey guys, putting an old Centurion Carbon-R back together. All is good, but my experience with DT shifters is zero. I’ve got both mounted and operating their derailuers just fine. My question is...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

02-01-20, 03:27 PM

Replies: 33

Trying to get a 89 Centurion Carbon R back on the road.

Views: 5,238

Posted By Cierrecart1

We’ve got a roller. Will replace the fork with...

We’ve got a roller. Will replace the fork with the aluminum one Robbie is sending me, but I like the way it’s coming together!
...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

01-22-20, 08:56 PM

Replies: 33

Trying to get a 89 Centurion Carbon R back on the road.

Views: 5,238

Posted By Cierrecart1

Yup, I do believe a carbon cage is in order. :)

Yup, I do believe a carbon cage is in order. :)

Forum: Classic & Vintage

01-22-20, 02:08 PM

Replies: 33

Trying to get a 89 Centurion Carbon R back on the road.

Views: 5,238

Posted By Cierrecart1

Ooooh, shiny! That 2k clear is awesome! The...

Ooooh, shiny! That 2k clear is awesome! The Carbon weave just pops!...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

01-21-20, 09:43 PM

Replies: 33

Trying to get a 89 Centurion Carbon R back on the road.

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Posted By Cierrecart1

Velocal decals installed. 2k clear goes on...

Velocal decals installed. 2k clear goes on tomorrow.
...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

01-21-20, 01:44 PM

Replies: 33

Trying to get a 89 Centurion Carbon R back on the road.

Views: 5,238

Posted By Cierrecart1

You’re the man! But if you can’t find it, no...

You’re the man! But if you can’t find it, no biggie, the SR fluted post I bought will work and look great.

Forum: Classic & Vintage

01-21-20, 01:38 PM

Replies: 33

Trying to get a 89 Centurion Carbon R back on the road.

Views: 5,238

Posted By Cierrecart1

Just perspective....I measure the damn things...

Just perspective....I measure the damn things multiple times to make sure I ordered the correct replacement. :). It’s 25mm.

Forum: Classic & Vintage

01-21-20, 01:24 PM

Replies: 33

Trying to get a 89 Centurion Carbon R back on the road.

Views: 5,238

Posted By Cierrecart1

Figured I’d post some pics before I start the...

Figured I’d post some pics before I start the rebuild. Frame is ready for decals and 2k clear. I cleaned up the lugs, but have no desire to go full polish. Robbie is an awesome guy and is sending...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

01-19-20, 01:51 PM

Replies: 33

Trying to get a 89 Centurion Carbon R back on the road.

Views: 5,238

Posted By Cierrecart1

awesome. I can’t private message yet...can I...

awesome. I can’t private message yet...can I email you?

edit, looks like I can. Message sent!

Forum: Classic & Vintage

01-19-20, 02:25 AM

Replies: 33

Trying to get a 89 Centurion Carbon R back on the road.

Views: 5,238

Posted By Cierrecart1

Thank you for the info! The rear wheel I bought...

Thank you for the info! The rear wheel I bought is 126mm spacing, so no worries there.

New seatpost, hood covers, and 2k clear showed up today. Going to have the bike stripped down and ready for...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

01-17-20, 12:15 PM

Replies: 33

Trying to get a 89 Centurion Carbon R back on the road.

Views: 5,238

Posted By Cierrecart1

Added pics to the first post. Here’s with the...

Added pics to the first post. Here’s with the wheels I got and below that the mangled seat post:
...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

01-17-20, 12:11 PM

Replies: 66

Yet another Heron has landed

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Posted By Cierrecart1

That turned out beautiful! Nice work.

That turned out beautiful! Nice work.

Forum: Classic & Vintage

01-17-20, 10:14 AM

Replies: 33

Trying to get a 89 Centurion Carbon R back on the road.

Views: 5,238

Posted By Cierrecart1

Haha, I’ve built or restored my fair share of...

Haha, I’ve built or restored my fair share of both bicycle and motorcycles, so I know how to exhaust every non-harmful way of removing seized parts...and there was no other way with this one. A few...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

01-17-20, 02:09 AM

Replies: 33

Trying to get a 89 Centurion Carbon R back on the road.

Views: 5,238

Posted By Cierrecart1

Gotta love it when a project starts out with a...

Gotta love it when a project starts out with a “wtf?!”

Tonight I figured I’d get a start in disassembly, and go to pull the seat post. It won't budge. I try everything and can only get it to...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

01-16-20, 08:49 PM

Replies: 10,549

Post your Centurion Ironman.. For the love of 80s paint jobs!

Views: 1,576,827

Posted By Cierrecart1

Mine has the same BB stamp. I knew for sure ...

Mine has the same BB stamp. I knew for sure isn’t a 57, lol.

Forum: Classic & Vintage

01-16-20, 08:21 PM

Replies: 526

Ironman Information Thread

Views: 142,788

Posted By Cierrecart1

Awesome thread guys! I’m gathering some great...

Awesome thread guys! I’m gathering some great info about my recently acquired Carbon R. A buddy found it complete, less wheelset) a few months ago dumped outside his office. He knows I love a good...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

01-16-20, 07:49 PM

Replies: 33

Trying to get a 89 Centurion Carbon R back on the road.

Views: 5,238

Posted By Cierrecart1

Haha, I’m working my way through it now. Good...

Haha, I’m working my way through it now. Good stuff!

Forum: Classic & Vintage

01-16-20, 06:24 PM

Replies: 33

Trying to get a 89 Centurion Carbon R back on the road.

Views: 5,238

Posted By Cierrecart1

Awesome info, thanks! I have lots of pics, but...

Awesome info, thanks! I have lots of pics, but can’t post them yet. I’d love to get your input on which model I have. It would be cool for it to be an Ironman as I used to race them. :)

I’ll be...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

01-16-20, 06:15 PM

Replies: 33

Trying to get a 89 Centurion Carbon R back on the road.

Views: 5,238

Posted By Cierrecart1

Awesome info, thanks! I have lots of pics, but...

Awesome info, thanks! I have lots of pics, but can’t post them yet. I’d love to get your input on which model I have. It would be cool for it to be an Ironman as I used to race them. :)

I’ll be...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

01-16-20, 11:59 AM

Replies: 33

Trying to get a 89 Centurion Carbon R back on the road.

Views: 5,238

Posted By Cierrecart1

Thanks Robbie. I’m also very interested in that...

Thanks Robbie. I’m also very interested in that fork. I can’t send you a PM yet, so do you mind emailing me some info cierrecart(at)gmail? Thanks!

Forum: Classic & Vintage

01-16-20, 01:06 AM

Replies: 33

Trying to get a 89 Centurion Carbon R back on the road.

Views: 5,238

Posted By Cierrecart1

Rebuild: getting a 89 Centurion Carbon R back on the road.

Hey guys. I recently acquired what I think is an almost complete 87 (serial #87L0250) Carbon R, with no decals. Carbon frame with sexy aluminum lugs. Everything is there except for the wheelset and...

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