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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-05-18, 09:13 PM
Replies: 338
Views: 133,924
Posted By feesh

Between the age of those tires, my current...

Between the age of those tires, my current fitness level, the Pinarello's gearing and the hills around here I'm not sure what would explode first - the tires or my heart :D
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-02-18, 07:11 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,242
Posted By feesh

Quick update, it's back from being tuned up with...

Quick update, it's back from being tuned up with fresh grease everywhere, new cables and housings, trued wheels, and for Drillium Dude - the bar tape has been aced :D
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-01-18, 09:26 PM
Replies: 604
Views: 76,207
Posted By feesh

fillet brazed '86 Brodie Romax in "almost Team...

fillet brazed '86 Brodie Romax in "almost Team Stumpjumper" pink

https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4267/35434327315_276d494618_b.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-31-18, 06:14 PM
Replies: 338
Views: 133,924
Posted By feesh

I've posted these elsewhere, but just to add to...

I've posted these elsewhere, but just to add to this thread of lovely Pinarellos...
One owner '88 Montello Chromo Velato, Super Record (other than C Record seat post), and to my great...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-18, 01:03 PM
Replies: 322
Views: 52,639
Posted By feesh

I ordered this Brodie in '86: ...

I ordered this Brodie in '86:
https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4267/35434327315_276d494618_c.jpg

and 2018 marks 30 years since I got the Pinarello. Doesn't seem possible!...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-04-17, 09:54 PM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,547,489
Posted By feesh

There's a Miami Vice (I learned something today!)...

There's a Miami Vice (I learned something today!) on my local CL (Vancouver, Canada). Someone needs to pick it up and save it from those hideous bars :p
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-28-17, 10:26 AM
Replies: 180
Views: 24,015
Posted By feesh

Love the bike hangers, great idea!

Love the bike hangers, great idea!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-20-17, 07:12 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 15,271
Posted By feesh

A Harley. Chicks dig Harleys :D

A Harley. Chicks dig Harleys :D
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-20-17, 12:23 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,534
Posted By feesh

Doubtful. Even if I did, all my pictures from...

Doubtful. Even if I did, all my pictures from that era are carefully archived... in a pile... in a box... somewhere... maybe :(
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-19-17, 01:26 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,534
Posted By feesh

I can't believe someone would throw out a wicked...

I can't believe someone would throw out a wicked frame like that :eek:
Very cool bike. My cousin raced a Zunow back around '88 or so. Should see if he still has it... IIRC we rode the same size...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-13-17, 12:48 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,122,166
Posted By feesh

'57 JC Higgins Color Flow, anyone? ...

'57 JC Higgins Color Flow, anyone?

https://images.craigslist.org/00L0L_bZQZjSZ22Z7_1200x900.jpg

https://vancouver.craigslist.ca/nvn/bik/6216827039.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-09-17, 02:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,047
Posted By feesh

Yes! ...

Yes!
https://scontent-yyz1-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/19756647_1538768879490436_5001640826901115856_n.jpg?oh=6e9e91a48c4f7199e1bb0d83576fc1d0&oe=5A0A8057
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-08-17, 06:41 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,095
Posted By feesh

I think that cracking looks very cool! But I also...

I think that cracking looks very cool! But I also think old guitars with checking in the lacquer looks great.
No way I would try to "fix" that.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-03-17, 06:24 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,895
Posted By feesh

I believe you need 10 posts to post pics or links.

I believe you need 10 posts to post pics or links.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-28-17, 07:59 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,571
Posted By feesh

:eek: Absolutely gorgeous bike!

:eek:
Absolutely gorgeous bike!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-28-17, 07:39 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,890
Posted By feesh

Your bike your rules - but I think it looks...

Your bike your rules - but I think it looks great! Really nice colour.
I'm with DD though, imho it would look better without the colnago decals on the fork legs.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-26-17, 10:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,924
Posted By feesh

That's a smokin' deal! Nice bike.

That's a smokin' deal! Nice bike.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-24-17, 07:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,656
Posted By feesh

Gorgeous!

Gorgeous!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-17, 02:55 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 10,389
Posted By feesh

https://cdn.meme.am/cache/instances/folder721/250x...

https://cdn.meme.am/cache/instances/folder721/250x250/78174721/angry-arnold-because-it-makes-me-happy-next-question.jpg

;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-17, 12:59 AM
Replies: 9,056
Views: 3,120,059
Posted By feesh

That's the guy, thank you! Some beautiful bikes...

That's the guy, thank you! Some beautiful bikes in his gallery.
Forgot one of the cool details - pump peg:
https://c1.staticflickr.com/5/4218/35401155626_4dae5282b9_c.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-20-17, 10:53 PM
Replies: 9,056
Views: 3,120,059
Posted By feesh

I don't, sorry. 31 years passed(!) leaves some...

I don't, sorry. 31 years passed(!) leaves some recollections a little fuzzy :o

I guess it's a fine line where "patina" ends and "beat to rat-poop" begins :D
It definitely got used as intended,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-20-17, 04:49 PM
Replies: 9,056
Views: 3,120,059
Posted By feesh

Too cool! The SJ Team was out when I ordered this...

Too cool! The SJ Team was out when I ordered this bike, that's the colour I asked for:
https://c1.staticflickr.com/5/4267/35434327315_276d494618_b.jpg

It's a fillet brazed Brodie Romax, bought it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-15-17, 12:48 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,242
Posted By feesh

I'd say that sounds like pretty solid advice...

I'd say that sounds like pretty solid advice :thumb:
:roflmao2: at the bar tape comment.




And that is too - thanks fellas!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-15-17, 12:45 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,242
Posted By feesh

Thanks for this! Gives me lots to go on. I'm in...

Thanks for this! Gives me lots to go on. I'm in no hurry to replace them but it's great to have a good idea what to be looking for - eventually the right ones will show up.
The dropouts are...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-14-17, 01:30 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,242
Posted By feesh

This is great, thanks for all the info/insight! ...

This is great, thanks for all the info/insight!
So, how hard is it to find a correct fork, and would I have to sell a kidney? What's on there is fine for now, but i'll keep my eyes peeled now that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-14-17, 01:23 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,547
Posted By feesh

Hey, I spent 2 minutes wiping it with a damp...

Hey, I spent 2 minutes wiping it with a damp cloth and that's it, but I'll take it - thanks :p

Clear coating is an interesting possibility - not entirely sure I would want to do it as "it's only...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-14-17, 01:19 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,547
Posted By feesh

I'm glad Chombi jumped in, as I'd have no idea...

I'm glad Chombi jumped in, as I'd have no idea about those ferrules. I bought the bike as a frame hanging on the wall and the LBS assembled it to my spec. They have been there since new though.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-14-17, 10:14 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,242
Posted By feesh

Interesting, thanks. There are no holes in the...

Interesting, thanks. There are no holes in the rear dropout:
https://c1.staticflickr.com/5/4198/34462519984_75d48b1b5c_c.jpg

And there are no markings on the front fork - I would have expected...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-14-17, 09:03 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,242
Posted By feesh

Identify an 80's Colnago?

I acquired this Colnago a few days ago. It belonged to a good friend who passed away a couple of years ago. I talked him into buying it (used) back in 88 so we could ride road bikes together as well...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-14-17, 08:47 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,547
Posted By feesh

Wow, I'm not used to ANYTHING ever being a better...

Wow, I'm not used to ANYTHING ever being a better deal in the UK - very good to know, thanks.



:roflmao2:



close - it's a 55, and thanks.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-14-17, 01:47 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,547
Posted By feesh

Here it is... ...

Here it is...
https://c1.staticflickr.com/5/4206/35253634476_37f8836d2d_c.jpg

https://c1.staticflickr.com/5/4195/34450155554_27f50e50f7_c.jpg
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-14-17, 01:44 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,547
Posted By feesh

10th post...

10th post...
Forum: Introductions
06-14-17, 01:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 509
Posted By feesh

hi from vancouver

Hi folks... found this place searching for info on vintage Pinarellos and Colnagos (stupid spell check wants to spell that "Colleges" - no!)

I did a lot of mtn biking and a bit of road riding in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-14-17, 12:07 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,547
Posted By feesh

Cool, thanks. I'll look into the Veloflex and see...

Cool, thanks. I'll look into the Veloflex and see how badly we get burned for them here in canada!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-17, 09:25 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,547
Posted By feesh

:D I'm going to like it here.

:D
I'm going to like it here.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-17, 09:24 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,547
Posted By feesh

:eek: Do you have any recommendations for...

:eek:

Do you have any recommendations for modern tubulars? I've been out of this a LONG time...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-17, 07:43 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,547
Posted By feesh

Thanks Gaucho777 - I have no recollection of ever...

Thanks Gaucho777 - I have no recollection of ever changing the tires on this bike so they are Clement Futuras of 88 vintage. Not sure I'd want to trust them much anyway, though they have been in a...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-13-17, 06:58 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,096
Posted By feesh

I'm pretty sure I bought my Montello in '88... it...

I'm pretty sure I bought my Montello in '88... it has that same pump peg, but campy dropouts. The frame could have been in the shop earlier than '88 I guess.
Did they have bosses for the DT bottle...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-17, 06:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,397
Posted By feesh

Wow that's pretty!

Wow that's pretty!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-17, 06:10 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,547
Posted By feesh

Thanks, I just dug it out and did the blotting on...

Thanks, I just dug it out and did the blotting on the decals with a damp, new microfibre cloth. Haven't done anything else, and it looks pretty darned nice again.

Will still wax or pledge where...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-17, 04:42 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,547
Posted By feesh

cleaning an 80s Pinarello with near mint decals

Hi all - first post here. I have a (if my memory serves) '88 chromovelato Pinarello Montello. I bought it new, and sad to say it's barely been out of the house since 90 or so.

I was going to take...
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