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04-02-23, 10:55 PM
Replies: 480
Views: 59,717
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

Davidson Impulse

Can’t wait to put some miles on my oh-so-80s shade of green Davidson Impulse.

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06-15-21, 07:12 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 13,133
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

“The build looks great, but you should really add...

“The build looks great, but you should really add a dork disk to the rear rim for safety’s sake.”
01-26-21, 08:37 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,388
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

Px10?

https://philadelphia.craigslist.org/bik/d/philadelphia-road-bike/7267480608.html

Terrible pictures...but a PX10? Maybe? Decent price...

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06-13-20, 09:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,214
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

It looks like it just wants to go fast...it has a...

It looks like it just wants to go fast...it has a very purposeful look to me.

Just picked up its cousin a couple of months ago. It is my grail bike and I just love it...:)...
05-16-20, 06:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,488
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

Agree with what other folks above have said... if...

Agree with what other folks above have said... if you see something you want at a decent buy it now price...snag it. This is how I just got my grail bike after years of searching...a new Waterford is...
05-13-20, 07:23 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,647
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

Schwinn Le Tour

When I was growing up, as long as I can remember, there was a huge bright yellow (Kool Lemon as I learned later...:) Schwinn LeTour that sat on his front porch. I walked past that bike more times...
05-12-20, 07:45 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 26,532
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

Never bought a bike for myself...my then...

Never bought a bike for myself...my then girlfriend (now wife) bought me a new Schwinn World Sport from the local Schwinn dealer in Media, PA. I still have it for sentimental reasons...:) She bought...
03-22-20, 05:57 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 13,698
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

My wife and I both work in essential industries,...

My wife and I both work in essential industries, and I’m fortunate to be able to work from home, but my cautious nature would normally shut down any bike purchases.

But...I happened to stumble...
03-17-20, 10:25 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,784
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

My O’ Davidson...:)

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03-17-20, 10:15 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,512
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

We are in a virtual lockdown in Philadelphia, but...

We are in a virtual lockdown in Philadelphia, but bicycle shops have been deemed essential and allowed to stay open.
03-25-19, 07:21 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,325
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

My Davidson

My Davidson Impulse...mix of mostly Shimano 600 with some 105...love this bike!

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04-25-18, 05:47 PM
Replies: 1,410
Views: 464,254
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

I think this squeezes into the vintage...

I think this squeezes into the vintage category...1997 R500...bought it from my neighbor who was moving...used it as a backup bike...just tuned it and put a new bottom bracket on it as well as a new...
04-17-18, 12:04 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 26,397
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

Thanks for the info! That's kind of what I...

Thanks for the info! That's kind of what I figured...I'll keep referring to it as a late 80s/early 90s model...the correct year is probably in there somewhere...:)
04-15-18, 07:56 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 26,397
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

Here is my late ‘80s/maybe early ‘90s Impulse...I...

Here is my late ‘80s/maybe early ‘90s Impulse...I bought the bike from eBay and have no history on it at all...does anyone know how to date a Davidson? I’d be curious to know the year...thanks!
04-14-18, 08:00 PM
Replies: 480
Views: 59,717
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

Green Davidson

My circa late ‘80s/early ‘90s Davidson Impulse in a late ‘80s/early ‘90s kinda shade of green...:)
03-24-18, 07:53 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,713
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

Congratulations....

What.a.score...a once in a lifetime haul to be sure. I especially like your ‘84...as I once owned an 1982 Paramount Elite (serial B8210) you just don’t see many of these bikes around......
09-05-17, 08:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,330
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

Nice score! I had the exact same bike in like new...

Nice score! I had the exact same bike in like new condition...loved it...in a moment of weakness I sold it. It's been replaced by a '97 R500, which I also really like, but, I still miss that T700.
06-06-17, 07:58 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,279
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

Wow...thank you sharing your story...it is why I...

Wow...thank you sharing your story...it is why I enjoy old bicycles. Selfishly, I enjoyed it that much more because your bike is a Davidson. I have a late '80s (I think) Davidson Impulse. Unlike your...
05-31-17, 11:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,539
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

Gotcha...interesting...then the fun would...

Gotcha...interesting...then the fun would be...what kind of bike frame did he decal?
05-31-17, 08:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,539
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

Thanks for the info...would love to know the...

Thanks for the info...would love to know the history of the bike, how long and how many frames and bikes Jerry may have created, etc. There is precious little I found when Googling, but maybe I'm not...
05-31-17, 01:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,539
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

Jerry Casale Road Bike

I have an opportunity to purchase what is being billed as a Jerry Casale road bike. In the Philadelphia area, Jerry was well known as the owner of a great lbs (Hill's, I believe) as well as very...
04-04-17, 11:54 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 6,102
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

So nice to read this thread tonight. I'll blame...

So nice to read this thread tonight. I'll blame the winter months, I'll blame my busy schedule between work and shuttling my kids this way and that on the weekends.

The point is, I hadn't done any...
01-11-16, 04:48 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,380
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

1982 Schwinn Paramount Elite - $175. ...

1982 Schwinn Paramount Elite - $175.

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05-14-15, 08:11 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,903
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

I've had as many as 9 - 10 "keepers" at any one...

I've had as many as 9 - 10 "keepers" at any one time, I'm down to five, one of which is for sale.

My criteria now are...it must fit, I must enjoy riding it, and at least for one of them, it must...
05-14-15, 07:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,518
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

I believe Superior frames were "left over" Super...

I believe Superior frames were "left over" Super Sport/Sport Tourer frames from a few years earlier that weren't used by Schwinn. I have a '73 Super Sport with a serial number that begins with CJ......
05-20-14, 08:56 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 12,737
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

I'll be 42 in a few weeks...growing up, my...

I'll be 42 in a few weeks...growing up, my grandfather had a Kool Yellow Schwinn Le Tour sitting on his front porch...never saw him ride it. He passed away when I was 12, and soon after, I was...
03-03-14, 07:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,325
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

My schedule is always jammed packed on the...

My schedule is always jammed packed on the weekends with my boys' sports activities, but, since I have enough notice, I'd love to meet up with yoose (I'm from Delaware County, our dialect is a little...
12-19-13, 02:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,483
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

LOL...I'm hoping there is a nice saddle...

LOL...I'm hoping there is a nice saddle underneath that cover, but I'm not holding my breath...:)
12-18-13, 11:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,483
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

I know...that threw me a little bit too, but, I...

I know...that threw me a little bit too, but, I didn't have time to ask the owner where it came from...it won't be on the bike for long...:)
12-18-13, 07:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,483
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

Thanks all...considering what his new framesets...

Thanks all...considering what his new framesets are going for...I'll take this one! Would anyone know what the frame tubing might be?
12-17-13, 11:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,483
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

Davidson Impulse

I saw this auction in the last minute and on impulse (of course), pulled the trigger with 11 seconds to go...can't wait for it to arrive after its cross country trip...I've read nothing but positive...
12-13-13, 12:26 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 54,854
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

1982 Schwinn Paramount Elite...the 10th Paramount...

1982 Schwinn Paramount Elite...the 10th Paramount built in February 1982. 1982 was the first full production season for the Paramount at Waterford...as record keeping was spotty back then at...
12-12-13, 11:52 PM
Replies: 730
Views: 210,818
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

While many others have a Gitane TDF...I don't...

While many others have a Gitane TDF...I don't think many have one in this paint scheme...I bought it from the original owner...a very nice gentleman named Tom in his (I'm guessing) late 60s...he was...
09-09-13, 10:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,649
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

Thank you all for your thoughts and...

Thank you all for your thoughts and comments...I'll post better photos when I get them...looking forward to picking it up....!
09-09-13, 03:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,649
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

Early '70s (?) Motobecane Grand Touring

Just picked this up off of the auction site earlier today...can't wait to pick it up and chuck the horrible seat for a nice Ideale...:). Would the Moto experts be able to approximate the year? The...
08-29-13, 08:14 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,388
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

Pretty interesting...the pic in this ad is mine...

Pretty interesting...the pic in this ad is mine of my Jubilee Sport that I took in my backyard a couple of years back...guess he lifted it from here or Flickr...(my bike was at least a 62/63 cm if I...
04-12-13, 08:18 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,944
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

So I picked up the "Jesolo" tonight...interesting...

So I picked up the "Jesolo" tonight...interesting backstory from the owner. The gentleman (Tom) is probably in his early 60s...he said he belonged to several bike teams in the early to...
04-10-13, 03:19 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,944
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

Thank you all again for your replies...very...

Thank you all again for your replies...very helpful...I also posted the same info over on the Gitane USA message board, and I thought some of you might be interested in the one response I received...
04-09-13, 08:02 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,944
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

Thanks all for your responses...I don't have the...

Thanks all for your responses...I don't have the bike in my possession, so I can't supply better photos yet. Might this be a later TDF? I'm only spending a little more than $200 for the bike, so...
04-09-13, 02:07 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,944
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

'72 Gitane Tour De France? Jesolo Team Bike?

My knowledge of anything Gitane is...well...I don't have any. Seller is saying this is a '72 Tour De France that was repainted in the '70s as a "Jesolo Tour De France team bike". It's a bit of a...
06-03-12, 07:28 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,649
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

My '71 (H7184) has P68 stamped on the bottom...

My '71 (H7184) has P68 stamped on the bottom bracket...fwiw.
05-27-12, 12:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,520
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

Well...the guy knew what he had...but cheap...

Well...the guy knew what he had...but cheap enough that I couldn't leave it...:-)
05-26-12, 09:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,520
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

'82 Trek 736 Yard Sale Find

Based on the serial number, '82 Trek 736 yard sale find. The bike has been repainted unfortunantly, but the good bits are still mostly intact...531 frame/fork, most of the Superbe Pro group intact,...
05-26-12, 10:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,613
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

SOMEC Yard Sale Find

In "as found" condition. No SOMEC or tubing stickers...full Campy except for brake levers (Shimano 600)...too small for me unfortunantly, but couldn't pass it up...

Small rust spots in some...
12-13-11, 09:08 PM
Replies: 727
Views: 209,167
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

1984 (or so)...GIOS Professional...my new...

1984 (or so)...GIOS Professional...my new favorite bike in my modest collection (until I ride the next one...:)

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12-12-11, 08:24 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,107
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

Kurt...sending you a couple of snaps now...please...

Kurt...sending you a couple of snaps now...please let me know if these are along the lines of what you're looking for...thanks!
12-11-11, 12:10 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,107
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

If it helps, here's a pic of my '71....serial...

If it helps, here's a pic of my '71....serial number H7184....

http://i1139.photobucket.com/albums/n558/caconway/71paramount_H7184.jpg
12-05-11, 08:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,997
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

Panasonic DX2000 - Saved from the Trash Collector!

It was dusk out as I was driving home after running a few errands last evening...as I turned onto my street...what do my wandering eyes spy, but a bike laying on the side of the curb for this...
12-04-11, 06:31 PM
Replies: 436
Views: 166,112
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

Just picked up a bee-yoo-t-full black DX2000 out...

Just picked up a bee-yoo-t-full black DX2000 out of my neighbors' trash...photos to come tomorrow when it's light out...Suntour components, nice lugged frame..can't believe it was being thrown...
11-29-11, 07:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,294
Posted By ohjonnybegoode

Thanks for the info on the tires...I was afraid...

Thanks for the info on the tires...I was afraid they'd be difficult to find...Has anyone ridden one of these before? Suitable for city riding?
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