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Forum: Road Cycling
12-17-17, 07:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,103
Posted By maddog17

hopefully Merlin still has info on the frame as...

hopefully Merlin still has info on the frame as far as the geometry. if so you could just take that to a current Ti builder and have it replicated. Firefly and IF come to mind since there is a chance...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-10-17, 07:10 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,103
Posted By maddog17

wow!!! talk about coming full circle!! completely...

wow!!! talk about coming full circle!! completely forgot about this post and the frame. sucks you got hit and the frame is toast. it was a unique frame. hopefully you got a better deal on it when you...
Forum: Framebuilders
09-07-09, 07:25 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,388
Posted By maddog17

sounds like an interesting idea. i'm no...

sounds like an interesting idea. i'm no framebuilder by any means so my suggestion to you would be to make a post on a couple of other forums where there are some world class frame builders who post...
Forum: Framebuilders
08-03-09, 06:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,342
Posted By maddog17

i dont think it's a bad idea to know where your...

i dont think it's a bad idea to know where your carbon frame is being made. maybe knowing will make some feel more at ease, maybe not. but like Peter pointed out, even though your frame is made in...
Forum: Northeast
07-20-09, 02:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,303
Posted By maddog17

the Cycle Loft is touch and go. i've been there a...

the Cycle Loft is touch and go. i've been there a few times. last time i was there i was totally ignored so i left. i only got noticed while walking downstairs a shop guy stopped me and asked me if i...
Forum: Framebuilders
07-13-09, 05:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,342
Posted By maddog17

http://allanti.com/page.cfm?PageID=328

http://allanti.com/page.cfm?PageID=328
Forum: Northeast
07-06-09, 09:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,303
Posted By maddog17

Harris is one, Belmont Wheelworks, Quad Cycles,...

Harris is one, Belmont Wheelworks, Quad Cycles, ATA in Cambridge. if your into MTB i would suggest JRA in Medford.
Forum: Framebuilders
06-11-09, 04:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,219
Posted By maddog17

i'd have to agree that it looks like aluminum due...

i'd have to agree that it looks like aluminum due to those bulky welds and the rear drops say track frame. looks like a fixie project.
Forum: Northeast
06-11-09, 04:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,255
Posted By maddog17

i lived in Saugus for quite awhile and grew up in...

i lived in Saugus for quite awhile and grew up in Revere. there really isn't much traffic free or little traffic rides there. you'll have to deal with some no matter what. a simple ride for me was to...
Forum: Framebuilders
12-21-08, 08:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 765
Posted By maddog17

it's a cheap, pos, aluminum MTB frame

it's a cheap, pos, aluminum MTB frame
Forum: Framebuilders
11-15-08, 08:36 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 31,897
Posted By maddog17

here's a couple of pics of my ride built by Ted...

here's a couple of pics of my ride built by Ted Wojcik. these are TIG joined 853 tubes. i think he has THE cleanest Tig welds around.
...
Forum: Framebuilders
07-19-08, 06:49 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,032
Posted By maddog17

what tubeset is it built from and what color...

what tubeset is it built from and what color green is that? i love the look of that frame and the matching stem is the cherry on top!!
Forum: Framebuilders
07-16-08, 05:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,388
Posted By maddog17

how are you to prep the inside of the tube for...

how are you to prep the inside of the tube for painting? if it were to be done, more labor involved which equals higher price. so in the end it's cheaper for you to spend $15 on a can of Framesaver...
Forum: Framebuilders
07-16-08, 05:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,333
Posted By maddog17

looks like a Tomac?? do you know what year it is?...

looks like a Tomac?? do you know what year it is? i know you said you got it a year ago, but was it that model year or was it old stock?
Forum: Framebuilders
07-16-08, 05:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 983
Posted By maddog17

what size frame you looking for? i got a Concorde...

what size frame you looking for? i got a Concorde i'm trying to sell. PM me if interested.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-02-08, 02:42 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,559
Posted By maddog17

they may have taken your skewer for another...

they may have taken your skewer for another customer or for themselves. but that doesn't make it right to do what they did or for what they had suggested to you. i guess it's safe to assume you won't...
Forum: Framebuilders
06-12-08, 07:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,969
Posted By maddog17

very nice work. the more i see these newer lugged...

very nice work. the more i see these newer lugged bikes the more i want to start designing one to get built.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-08, 04:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 978
Posted By maddog17

gotta beware of people who can't spell in their...

gotta beware of people who can't spell in their ad description.
06-01-08, 05:57 AM
Replies: 3,459
Views: 444,234
Posted By maddog17

my ride ...

my ride

http://i281.photobucket.com/albums/kk204/scmaddog17/fs1.jpg
05-30-08, 08:42 PM
Replies: 7,742
Views: 584,409
Posted By maddog17

found this tonite, gotta say it seems to be a bit...

found this tonite, gotta say it seems to be a bit pricey.

http://boston.craigslist.org/bmw/bik/700715123.html
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-08, 01:38 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,642
Posted By maddog17

i think you can do a little better than the...

i think you can do a little better than the Parlee. i love their frames dont get me wrong, but for that money you have other choices. i think part of that cost is the name. and i can't see spending...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-08, 03:44 AM
Replies: 740
Views: 164,043
Posted By maddog17

here's my 2, my Concorde and Ted Wojcik

here's my 2, my Concorde and Ted Wojcik
05-29-08, 11:47 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 423
Posted By maddog17

My Concorde

finally took some pics, enjoy!!

http://s281.photobucket.com/albums/kk204/scmaddog17/Concorde/
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-08, 11:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 529
Posted By maddog17

+1 fogrider there are many things that make...

+1 fogrider

there are many things that make one bike more or less unique than another and it has to do with the riders perception, and their preferences. while many of the alu and carbon frames...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-08, 11:24 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,410,803
Posted By maddog17

here's the links to my rides ...

here's the links to my rides

http://s281.photobucket.com/albums/kk204/scmaddog17/Concorde/

http://s281.photobucket.com/albums/kk204/scmaddog17/Wojcik/
Forum: Framebuilders
05-24-08, 01:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 620
Posted By maddog17

not worth it at all, you could probably buy a new...

not worth it at all, you could probably buy a new alu frame for what it would cost you to get that replaced. might as well have a frame tossing competition with that one.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-08, 06:51 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 5,150
Posted By maddog17

VERY DISAPPOINTED!!!! man those prices are just...

VERY DISAPPOINTED!!!! man those prices are just INSANE!!!! but we should have thought about that b4 the stuff came out considering he gets those prices for his jeans
05-21-08, 06:35 AM
Replies: 8,244
Views: 554,894
Posted By maddog17

here's my contribution for today ...

here's my contribution for today

http://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/bik/688155687.html
05-21-08, 06:32 AM
Replies: 8,244
Views: 554,894
Posted By maddog17

gotta love the spelling Motorbeakan, wemens. i...

gotta love the spelling Motorbeakan, wemens. i think i'll trade him the bike for a dictionary
05-10-08, 12:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,110
Posted By maddog17

i dont remember the years, but i do remember...

i dont remember the years, but i do remember seeing them in another color other than blue. i remember seeing a red version. if there are Gios stamps on it, i wouldn't worry so much. especially if it...
Forum: Framebuilders
05-07-08, 06:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 619
Posted By maddog17

if your gonna be cutting it up, why not just...

if your gonna be cutting it up, why not just order some new rear drops that fit your need and replace the one's on there?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-05-08, 03:12 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,877
Posted By maddog17

i used to have each of those. i don't know what...

i used to have each of those. i don't know what happened to my Factory Pilots, lost them in a move. the others i gave to a buddy of mine to use for street hockey.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-05-08, 07:39 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,712
Posted By maddog17

i think part of what should count toward brand...

i think part of what should count toward brand loyalty is their warranty on the products they make (or have made for them) if a company can stand by it's product, i'll continue to buy it. if they...
Forum: Framebuilders
05-03-08, 02:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 776
Posted By maddog17

your better off finding a local builder who can...

your better off finding a local builder who can help. i doubt that Tommasini will do it, and you'd have to send it back to Italy.
Forum: Framebuilders
05-03-08, 12:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 776
Posted By maddog17

depends on how the fork was made originally. if...

depends on how the fork was made originally. if it's a unicrown i think those are welded together. if lugged, then it should be able to be reheated and the silver can be softened to remove the...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-08, 06:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,777
Posted By maddog17

why just sell the frameset and not the complete...

why just sell the frameset and not the complete bike? are you looking to get another period bike for the components? i think it may be worth more with the components since it looks like they are...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-01-08, 12:49 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 322
Posted By maddog17

Buying frames overseas

has anyone bought a frame overseas while on vacation or business. what i'm curious about is the price. inparticular to Italian frames. my parents are going there for vacation in a few months so i was...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-08, 06:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 674
Posted By maddog17

check Ionic frames, good prices. Curtlo is...

check Ionic frames, good prices. Curtlo is another, even Strong might be worth looking into.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-08, 06:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 658
Posted By maddog17

what about online dealers? gvh got some good...

what about online dealers? gvh got some good deals on complete bikes
Forum: Road Cycling
04-28-08, 11:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,504
Posted By maddog17

the KHS flite 800 is Reynolds 853. that looks...

the KHS flite 800 is Reynolds 853. that looks like a great deal for a steel frameset. i'd go with that one. but i'm biased towards steel because that's all i have.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-28-08, 11:22 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 772
Posted By maddog17

i'd stick with what you got right now. yes, your...

i'd stick with what you got right now. yes, your gonna grow but you or i or anyone won't know how much. buying a new frame 1-2cm larger really isn't the answer. you could have a huge growth spurt,...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-08, 06:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 526
Posted By maddog17

i haven't seen one in a long time. now they just...

i haven't seen one in a long time. now they just come in black or clear, even a fake carbon one too.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-08, 06:26 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,903
Posted By maddog17

DAMN!! you beat me to it!! congrats, welcome...

DAMN!! you beat me to it!!

congrats, welcome to the club
Forum: Framebuilders
04-27-08, 06:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 991
Posted By maddog17

so i cant use cf or alu for wheel chocks?

so i cant use cf or alu for wheel chocks?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-23-08, 08:43 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,408
Posted By maddog17

ROFLMAO!!!!!

ROFLMAO!!!!!
Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-08, 10:00 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,479
Posted By maddog17

12.8 million and no pedals!!!!!! sheesh what a...

12.8 million and no pedals!!!!!! sheesh what a cheap skate!!
Forum: Road Cycling
04-21-08, 08:56 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 701
Posted By maddog17

ooooohhhh, that's the spot!! right there!!!! man...

ooooohhhh, that's the spot!! right there!!!! man that things been itching me now for the last 10k's!!
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-08, 02:07 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,662
Posted By maddog17

i've never used chamois creme before. i usually...

i've never used chamois creme before. i usually wear those Andiamo underwear when i ride. should you use chamois creme in addition to that or are you guys going commando under your riding shorts?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-08, 02:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,034
Posted By maddog17

what about Andy Hampstens win in the Giro?

what about Andy Hampstens win in the Giro?
Forum: Framebuilders
04-12-08, 04:22 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 880
Posted By maddog17

Re-chroming a frame

so i've found a bike on ebay that i may be interested in getting, older Italian frame. owner states that the chrome is peppered so i can't tell from the pics. if needed i'll rechrome it, but who does...
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