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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-23, 11:58 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 38,417
Posted By Bikeboystephen

As this post gets older, gravel has really taken...

As this post gets older, gravel has really taken off and the emphasis on 700c wheels as "off-road" wheels has really set in. Also each passing day, 26" wheels become more outdated with the 27.5 and...
Forum: Early Brifter Bikes - 7,8, and 9 Speed
09-12-22, 06:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,831
Posted By Bikeboystephen

I appreciate the input, that seems to make the...

I appreciate the input, that seems to make the most sense given the aftermarket group set and wheels. I’d never thought of that before though
Forum: Early Brifter Bikes - 7,8, and 9 Speed
06-26-22, 01:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,831
Posted By Bikeboystephen

Thanks, I'll check that out. The group on there...

Thanks, I'll check that out. The group on there now is not original, I got the bike from a retired triathlete and I think he swapped out the original for a Shimano 600 set
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-23-22, 10:14 AM
Replies: 5,456
Views: 3,894,534
Posted By Bikeboystephen

1995(?) Giant ATX 760

Someone was going to send it for scrap after not using it for 20+ years and letting it sit in their garage and I was able to convince them to let me take it off their hands.
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Forum: Early Brifter Bikes - 7,8, and 9 Speed
06-22-22, 06:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,831
Posted By Bikeboystephen

Factory Replacement (?) Cannondale CAAD3

I have a bit of a mystery bike. It is a Cannondale CAAD3 with no model name written on the side but stamped 98 on the bottom.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-22, 06:04 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,087,553
Posted By Bikeboystephen

Giant ATX 760

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Pre wash

Met someone getting ready to recycle...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-12-21, 12:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,333
Posted By Bikeboystephen

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-07-21, 12:11 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,333
Posted By Bikeboystephen

I've been trying to decide what to do with the...

I've been trying to decide what to do with the beat up Seraph I got about a year ago. I've gotten several other bikes along the way and the carbon steel seraph is just too heavy to make it worth...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-22-21, 05:02 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,333
Posted By Bikeboystephen

I picked up a Mizutani Seraph from a guy who went...

I picked up a Mizutani Seraph from a guy who went to U of O, said he got it in '73. Funny enough, he ran with Steve Prefontaine on one of the championship winning track teams.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-15-20, 06:11 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,558
Posted By Bikeboystephen

I'm actually looking to build a small shed to...

I'm actually looking to build a small shed to store my bikes so space is something that I should be able to organize as I go along and build how I want. I've heard the Zinn book mentioned frequently...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-15-20, 06:04 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,558
Posted By Bikeboystephen

I was mostly talking about pre 2000 bikes. I've...

I was mostly talking about pre 2000 bikes. I've picked up a lot of old bikes with solid frames and good components. Lots of old Schwinn's and a few specialized, Giants, and other well respected...
Forum: Mountain - Plains
07-05-20, 10:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,246
Posted By Bikeboystephen

Are you looking for trails with a higher vertical...

Are you looking for trails with a higher vertical grade or more flat trails?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-29-20, 11:55 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,558
Posted By Bikeboystephen

Personal bike shop

I looked at the "new posters look here" and I tried to search for this to no avail. I'm looking into trying to assemble my own bike shop in my garage or in my shed in my backyard, and I'm on the...
Forum: Mountain - Plains
06-29-20, 11:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,246
Posted By Bikeboystephen

MTB in KC

Hi, I've used "Alltrails" (an app) and mtbproject (a website) to find bike trails locally. There's some in Swope Park that I find too rocky, and same goes with Shawnee Mission Park. There are some...
Forum: Mountain - Plains
06-29-20, 11:38 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 410
Posted By Bikeboystephen

Swap Meet in Kansas/Missouri area

Is anyone familiar with any swap meets in Kansas or Missouri or even Iowa, Nebraska, Oklahoma, or Arkansas? I've been collecting a lot of bike parts and I want to find people that would be interested...
Forum: Mountain - Plains
06-29-20, 11:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,246
Posted By Bikeboystephen

I use "Alltrails" (an app) to try to find trails,...

I use "Alltrails" (an app) to try to find trails, but I also know of www.mtbproject.com having some resources if you're looking to find more trails. Unfortunately, I don't like many of the mountain...
Forum: Introductions
06-23-20, 02:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 390
Posted By Bikeboystephen

I would say YouTube has been a big friend of...

I would say YouTube has been a big friend of mine, ParkTool especially has a lot of great videos. Don't be afraid to go in there and change things around either, make it your own bike and have fun...
Forum: Introductions
06-22-20, 05:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 390
Posted By Bikeboystephen

Greetings from Kansas City!

Hi all, as quarantine has been taking a toll on most of us, I have used bicycles as my primary form of entertainment. I have been picking up free bicycles on Craigslist in my area as well as from my...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-22-20, 03:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,326
Posted By Bikeboystephen

I would love to send some pictures, I actually...

I would love to send some pictures, I actually have an army of bicycles I'd like to talk about and share pictures, but as a new member I cannot post pictures!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-08-20, 07:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,326
Posted By Bikeboystephen

1981 Schwinn World Tourist

Is there value in these bikes with the FFS (gasps). Is there a collector culture for bikes with these bizarre freewheels or is it more just a commuter bike with an interesting story and a vintage...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-20, 07:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,133
Posted By Bikeboystephen

1981 Schwinn world tourist womens

I picked up a 1981 Schwinn world tourist the other day and I figured I could try starting this thread back up. I saw mixed reactions between "bad investment stay away" and "funky cool 1 off bike" and...
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