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Forum: Classic & Vintage

07-14-15, 11:14 AM

Replies: 20

Sign at my LBS

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Posted By Bad Brakes

Sign at my LBS

http://i.imgur.com/xC9y9V0.jpg?1

Forum: Commuting

07-13-15, 09:33 AM

Replies: 104

Cycling to work that doesn't have a shower (need advice, ideas, strategies)

Views: 8,428

Posted By Bad Brakes

Having lived in Finland for a while, I can tell...

Having lived in Finland for a while, I can tell you that one reason they have fewer accidents is that they have dedicated, wide and well maintained bike/walking/skating/skiing lanes that go all over...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

07-10-15, 02:06 PM

Replies: 2,175

Show us your Raleigh Super Course!

Views: 533,316

Posted By Bad Brakes

Just got this last night, my first vintage road...

Just got this last night, my first vintage road bike. At least "vintage" except for the ones I owned and rode over the years through the 70s and 80s. So far like it a lot, haven't had a chance to...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

07-10-15, 08:30 AM

Replies: 8

First real road bike

Views: 1,067

Posted By Bad Brakes

Gotta admit, that does look pretty nice. I'm...

Gotta admit, that does look pretty nice.

I'm going to go over it this weekend with some gentle polishing compound and see if I can't bring some life back into the Bronze Green paint. Time to put...

Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.

07-09-15, 04:11 PM

Replies: 9

Help me choose a bike!

Views: 662

Posted By Bad Brakes

Went with the Super Course instead. It was just...

Went with the Super Course instead. It was just too nice. Posted shots here (http://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1018090-first-real-road-bike.html#post17965781).

Forum: Classic & Vintage

07-09-15, 04:09 PM

Replies: 8

First real road bike

Views: 1,067

Posted By Bad Brakes

First real road bike

Thanks to all for advice on this. Narrowed down my choices and went for the Super Course. It was $200, so I think on the high end of the range for this, but it has new tires and tubes, all new...

Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.

07-09-15, 06:49 AM

Replies: 9

Help me choose a bike!

Views: 662

Posted By Bad Brakes

They still have it, tentatively planning to see...

They still have it, tentatively planning to see it tonight. The guy said they got it at an estate sale and was planning to sell it for over $200 but didn't get any bites on it. Maybe just the...

Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.

07-08-15, 01:50 PM

Replies: 9

Help me choose a bike!

Views: 662

Posted By Bad Brakes

I'm 6' tall and really looking for something...

I'm 6' tall and really looking for something kinda entry level to replace some of the running I do and maybe enter some "Group B" kind of races. I've got a ten mile commute to work, and it isn't...

Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.

07-08-15, 12:29 PM

Replies: 9

Help me choose a bike!

Views: 662

Posted By Bad Brakes

Help me choose a bike!

Hi, all.

New member here, have been relying heavily on all the great posts here and figured I needed to finally sign up and participate. I'm looking for a good quality road bike to get me started...

Forum: Introductions

07-08-15, 11:28 AM

Replies: 1

Greetings

Views: 262

Posted By Bad Brakes

Greetings

Hi, new user here.

Have been shopping for a good starter vintage road bike to complement my running routine and take some of the pounding off my skeleton (ahem, bad breaks for sure, hence the...

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