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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
10-16-21, 05:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 554
Posted By liquid_liquid

Bumping this once because otherwise I will soon...

Bumping this once because otherwise I will soon be selling the components individually.

So now's the chance: if you would like a complete group, let me know.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-09-21, 06:40 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,218
Posted By liquid_liquid

Yes, they are 35s. I was afraid to risk trying to...

Yes, they are 35s. I was afraid to risk trying to put them on a 15mm or smaller inner rim width.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-06-21, 12:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,218
Posted By liquid_liquid

'sHere are a few quick shots. I had meant to...

'sHere are a few quick shots.

I had meant to start a full thread about this build but haven't gotten around to it. The bottom line was that I wanted to create a gravel ride with a frame I had...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-05-21, 07:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,218
Posted By liquid_liquid

I decided to return to this thread for...

I decided to return to this thread for posterity's sake. If anyone stumbles on this thread via Google looking for a solution to a similar problem, here is what I did:

First, I came across a...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
09-05-21, 06:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 486
Posted By liquid_liquid

Vintage 7 speed Suntour Edge group

For sale is a functional vintage SunTour Edge group.

This includes:

7 speed Accushift plus indexing shift levers
7 speed rear derailleur
Clamp on front derailleur (34.9 mm)
Single pivot...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
09-05-21, 06:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 554
Posted By liquid_liquid

Campagnolo Veloce 8 speed group - wheels available

For sale is a used Campagnolo Veloce 8 speed group from the late 1990s. All parts function 100% and are ready to be fitted.

Read carefully: I can include a braze on OR a 28.6 clamp on front...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-25-21, 01:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,217
Posted By liquid_liquid

Is this Campagnolo bearing cage defective?

I picked up a used Athena threaded headset that looks to be in pretty good shape. When I installed it, I heard the faintest grind when I turned the fork, even though the motion was pretty smooth. I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-21, 07:43 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 29,898
Posted By liquid_liquid

1983 Centurion Pro Tour 15 and 1980 Pro Tour ...

1983 Centurion Pro Tour 15 and 1980 Pro Tour

Looking good. What kind of handlebars are on the black bike? I'm looking myself for some non-black bars with flare.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-11-21, 08:23 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,190,487
Posted By liquid_liquid

Price aside and wacky post aside, I am curious...

Price aside and wacky post aside, I am curious what kind of bike this is (was?):VINTAGE 19 80.s COLUMBUS RACING BIKE...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-21, 01:30 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,190,487
Posted By liquid_liquid

Seems like a pretty good deal in Western Mass. 80...

Seems like a pretty good deal in Western Mass. 80 bucks gets you:

3 Pletscher racks no hardware; Schwann road rack; Sugino dust caps; Scott road Handlebars with unique drops, Nitto Olympiad road...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-30-21, 04:11 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,218
Posted By liquid_liquid

Thanks for the replies everyone. These are really...

Thanks for the replies everyone. These are really helpful, and it seems like I have some good options.

I need this info for my first ground-up build. I'm seeing how nice I can make my ride for as...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-30-21, 07:13 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,218
Posted By liquid_liquid

Brifters without braze-ons: use clamp-on shifter mount or cable stop mount?

I recently scored a good deal on a Veloce groupset, and I would like to put it on an 80s steel frame that I have. This frame does not have downtube braze-ons, so I'll need some form of cable clamp...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-21, 05:02 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,190,487
Posted By liquid_liquid

Motobecane Grand Record - $250

Vintage mid 1970s Motobecane Grand Record...1973?
This was found 5 years ago in basement and I have stored it ever since then. From the description I found it appears to be all original. 531...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-21-21, 07:17 PM
Replies: 22,330
Views: 4,659,053
Posted By liquid_liquid

Talk about a quick turnaround

I was excited to score some free brakes with this one.


https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1060x732/free_c40ef6f6fe6c4c588896c22e6dfceb0b1a45a899.png

But it was taken in...
Forum: Touring
08-17-20, 08:54 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 42,528
Posted By liquid_liquid

Re: Caronight, check out this group to find those...

Re: Caronight, check out this group to find those interested in Dawes: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dawescycle
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-05-20, 08:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,220
Posted By liquid_liquid

Cleaning up (upgrading) an English tourer, a Dawes Super Galaxy

Got my hands on this 1986 Dawes Super Galaxy and am currently figuring out my course of action.

My original idea was to find a large touring frame that I could build up from the ground, my first...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-25-20, 12:31 PM
Replies: 22,330
Views: 4,659,053
Posted By liquid_liquid

Says: "The frame does have a couple of dents on...

Says: "The frame does have a couple of dents on the tubes near the front stem. You can see them closely in photo 5 but they do not affect the rideability of the bike."

Should it be a crime to sell...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-20, 08:15 AM
Replies: 22,330
Views: 4,659,053
Posted By liquid_liquid

Please note that you should only purchase this...

Please note that you should only purchase this bike if you are serious about getting hurt.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-20, 08:13 AM
Replies: 22,330
Views: 4,659,053
Posted By liquid_liquid

You don't think they... no, they couldn't have......

You don't think they... no, they couldn't have... did they steal one of those memorial bikes?

...
Forum: Touring
06-23-20, 07:58 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 42,528
Posted By liquid_liquid

Just a picked up a Super Galaxy from the mid-80s...

Just a picked up a Super Galaxy from the mid-80s in very good shape. Looks barely ridden, all original. Will post pics one of these days. The question is going to be whether to upgrade the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-20, 04:41 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,190,487
Posted By liquid_liquid

A 1986 Trek Pro Series 560. Looks to be in pretty...

A 1986 Trek Pro Series 560. Looks to be in pretty good shape:

nh.craigslist.org/bik/d/sunapee-trek-1986-pro-series/7139621447.html

(Almost at the point where I post URLs...)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-20, 01:35 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,190,487
Posted By liquid_liquid

Two Eddy Merckxs, including perhaps the tallest...

Two Eddy Merckxs, including perhaps the tallest bike (71 cm) I have ever seen.

boston.craigslist.org/gbs/bik/d/lowell-eddy-merckx/7136469792.html
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-20, 05:26 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,906
Posted By liquid_liquid

If you're looking to own one yourself: ...

If you're looking to own one yourself:

boston.craigslist.org/bmw/bik/d/framingham-ciocc-mockba-80/7137072050.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-20, 07:20 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,190,487
Posted By liquid_liquid

A Guerciotti in the other Portland (Maine): ...

A Guerciotti in the other Portland (Maine):

maine.craigslist.org/bik/d/portland-guerciotti-paolo-signature/7126451387.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-20, 08:19 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,190,487
Posted By liquid_liquid

Re: I understand not being ready to buy an old bike for $650.

Thanks for provoking my thoughts.

I thought based on Craiglist and ebay, and the fact that I could likely get the price down, less than $650 was pretty darn cheap for what it was. But what do I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-20, 11:57 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,190,487
Posted By liquid_liquid

I thought long and hard about this one. The thing...

I thought long and hard about this one. The thing is, after reading through all these forums, I can't date the thing. Various features don't add up. More important, I don't think that seat tube water...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-20, 07:07 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,190,487
Posted By liquid_liquid

Thanks. This is really helpful. I'm tall,...

Thanks. This is really helpful.

I'm tall, and I only have one bike, an Italian racer with a steep head tube, so that is the only kind of handling I know. Need more bikes...

It's crazy how much...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-14-20, 05:29 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,190,487
Posted By liquid_liquid

I've learned so much from reading through...

I've learned so much from reading through comments on this site. Now my first post...

I can see that the head tube angle is steep. But how does that actually affect the ride? How would this feel...
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