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Forum: Pills and Ills
01-27-21, 04:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,951
Posted By raincrosswrench

another broken pelvis Scott...

Thanks for your post DiabloScott
I broke my pelvis about 10 days ago (2 breaks in the left pubic bone after a fall that sounds similar to yours), and I am beginning to feel like I'm recovering...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-08-16, 10:48 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 28,363
Posted By raincrosswrench

You're a better man than me on a day like the...

You're a better man than me on a day like the picture! I ride when roads are dry, and the temp is above 20, but I draw the line at riding through snow on the ground-- way too much chance I'll be ...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-08-16, 10:34 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 28,363
Posted By raincrosswrench

Average miles...

I'm 56 & still working 40+ hrs per week. I try very hard to ride an hour a day during the work week, with one rest day thrown in on whatever day is hardest to schedule that time in. In the summer, ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-09-12, 11:08 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,372
Posted By raincrosswrench

Ritchey BreakAway homebuilt

Hey- seeing as your post is almost 4 years old now, and I just stumbled onto it, I'curious how your bike has held up? I'm in the process of trying to build a Ritchey Breakaway like frame, without...
Forum: Framebuilders
02-03-06, 12:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 737
Posted By raincrosswrench

ditto to what peterpan said, but think about how...

ditto to what peterpan said, but think about how you want to repaint before you choose a filler. If you are going to powdercoat, it needs to be a filler with enough metallic content to carry the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-03-06, 12:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 755
Posted By raincrosswrench

I've been riding campy NR/SR cranks since about...

I've been riding campy NR/SR cranks since about 1978 and I'll keep riding them till one of us eventually fails - Hey- everythings' gotta go someday! ;-)- That said, I have seen a failure or two in my...
Forum: Framebuilders
12-31-05, 07:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,073
Posted By raincrosswrench

Try this site-...

Try this site- http://www.novacycles.com/catalog/index.php
They've got both Columbus and Dedacciai sets.
Forum: Framebuilders
12-31-05, 06:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,141
Posted By raincrosswrench

I've gotten a couple of forks recromed at a place...

I've gotten a couple of forks recromed at a place near me in Syracuse, NY - US Plating. They mostly do auto & motorcycle restoration stuff, but the forks both came out great. I think I paid about...
Forum: Framebuilders
12-31-05, 06:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,188
Posted By raincrosswrench

This thread really got me interested! I've been...

This thread really got me interested! I've been wanting to try this for a long time, but never thought straight MAPP would do it... So, I figured, what the heck- give it a try - I've only got like...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-26-05, 12:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 702
Posted By raincrosswrench

Check e-bay. there's gotta be at least 10 pairs...

Check e-bay. there's gotta be at least 10 pairs of old campy NR/SR levers listed right now. You'll probably pay less than $20 for the pair. If you want Shimano, there's probably a few of those...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-22-05, 04:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 751
Posted By raincrosswrench

Pretty much any of the old friction shift era...

Pretty much any of the old friction shift era pulleys should work.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-22-05, 04:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,267
Posted By raincrosswrench

I've got to guess this is a NOS frame that...

I've got to guess this is a NOS frame that someone built up with a mix of vintage components, ranging from the mid-70's to mid 80's. It's a very eclectic mix-- I can't imagine a manufacturer or...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-07-05, 06:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,101
Posted By raincrosswrench

Like a few other Italian manufacturers from the...

Like a few other Italian manufacturers from the 60s & 70's, there are really nice Bottechias, and then there are entry level dogs like this one. $250 is about $200 too much for the one pictured. If...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-05-05, 08:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,757
Posted By raincrosswrench

The AME's were always sold in colors, I don't...

The AME's were always sold in colors, I don't ever remember a gum version. The shop i worked in during the early/mid 80's started carrying the AME's in 83 or 84 when the aero levers started...
Forum: Introductions
12-05-05, 07:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 238
Posted By raincrosswrench

hello from central New York

Hi-
I'm a long time cyclist trying to begin getting a bit more active in riding now that my son is old enough to start riding too (he's 7). I live in a small town outside of Syracuse, NY in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-03-05, 06:56 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,884
Posted By raincrosswrench

I ride a B-17 that I like alot, but my favorite...

I ride a B-17 that I like alot, but my favorite is my '81 Sella Concor Superleggera. It's got thousands and thousands of miles on it now and feels as comfy as the first day I rode it.
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