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04-14-24, 10:33 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 455
Posted By merziac

cudak888 Curt, I went with silverware drawer...

cudak888

Curt, I went with silverware drawer divider/organizers, some screen/wire versions but there are more robust versions, some are not that cheap so.....
04-13-24, 09:51 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,415
Posted By merziac

Not sure and don't think so but there will be a...

Not sure and don't think so but there will be a Classic Rendevous West in Davis Calif. Oct 19.

Show, swap and ride, this may be a good alternative that just might be a better option. :twitchy:
...
04-13-24, 12:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 240
Posted By merziac

Veeeeery interesting. ;) Tx!

Veeeeery interesting. ;)

Tx!
04-13-24, 12:36 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,826
Posted By merziac

This seems to me to may have been what helped...

This seems to me to may have been what helped them catch fire in the market so fast.

Close enough worked just fine for most, especially new riders that may have lacked confidence.

Sizing far...
04-12-24, 05:19 PM
Replies: 15,447
Views: 4,068,638
Posted By merziac

And the dust caps appear to be in pretty good...

And the dust caps appear to be in pretty good shape. ;)
04-12-24, 05:11 PM
Replies: 7,785
Views: 917,103
Posted By merziac

Its sitting right there, Pledge, I've seen it...

Its sitting right there, Pledge, I've seen it used at shows for being quick and easy.

I asked a good friend that is a world class painter about it and he said he didn't know and had never used it...
04-12-24, 03:18 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,826
Posted By merziac

All good, anything that makes any of this work is...

All good, anything that makes any of this work is golden. :thumb:

Many of us are past the point where form can still overrule function, whatever it takes to get down the road well is what it is,...
04-12-24, 03:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 753
Posted By merziac

Glennfordx4, Sheri, So sorry for your loss,...

Glennfordx4, Sheri,

So sorry for your loss, thank you for your kind words telling us about this.

I am also Ford guy so Glenn's posts always got my attention when they came up, figured we were...
04-11-24, 03:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 470
Posted By merziac

I almost never ride in the drops, never raced,...

I almost never ride in the drops, never raced, back, neck, arms, hands and wrists can't go there and I can't see down there. :twitchy:

That being said, I also can't stomach C+V without them...
04-10-24, 01:19 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,718
Posted By merziac

Much of this shows how important full extension...

Much of this shows how important full extension can be and is.

This also fully lines up with range of motion full extension exercises after knee surgery that are critical to optimal recovery.
04-09-24, 03:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 243
Posted By merziac

Glad you pulled that off, could have been a much...

Glad you pulled that off, could have been a much different outcome. :twitchy:

Looks like you were on the perfect bike from here, great work on this. ;)
04-09-24, 03:01 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,718
Posted By merziac

Robvolz This seems like a simple equation...

Robvolz

This seems like a simple equation but is not, the 2.5, 5mm or what ever can be a pretty big deal.

The extra or less arm length is multiplied around the arm travel of the stroke making...
04-09-24, 12:00 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,117
Posted By merziac

Brilliant! :thumb:

Brilliant! :thumb:
04-09-24, 12:59 AM
Replies: 497
Views: 35,188
Posted By merziac

Well, at the bridge, not sure where the "on" pics...

Well, at the bridge, not sure where the "on" pics are ATMO. :twitchy:

Bridge of the Gods, Cascade Locks OR, open grate over the mighty Columbia.

A little squirrelly with just the right amount...
04-07-24, 02:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 234
Posted By merziac

:thumb: jjhabbs Pretty and pretty dang cool...

:thumb: jjhabbs

Pretty and pretty dang cool John, very nice score, no Condor knowledge from here, my bad. :twitchy:
04-07-24, 09:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 320
Posted By merziac

:thumb: Sellers remorse can be far worse...

:thumb:

Sellers remorse can be far worse than buyers IMO. :twitchy:
04-07-24, 03:09 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,826
Posted By merziac

Again with the stem and SP, and the bars/levers...

Again with the stem and SP, and the bars/levers cranked way up to meet me. :twitchy:
...
04-07-24, 01:39 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 749
Posted By merziac

Welcome aboard, glad you found us, you're in the...

Welcome aboard, glad you found us, you're in the right place, we live for this stuff. :thumb:

You need 5 posts X 2 days for 10 to post pics, anti spam measure that serves us very well.

You...
04-07-24, 12:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 440
Posted By merziac

2nded, motion passes, make it so. ;)

2nded, motion passes, make it so. ;)
04-07-24, 12:34 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,117
Posted By merziac

It's even more impressive in person. ;)

It's even more impressive in person. ;)
04-07-24, 12:09 AM
Replies: 611
Views: 192,246
Posted By merziac

You need to quote the poster you are addressing...

You need to quote the poster you are addressing so they know who you are talking to. :foo:
04-06-24, 11:06 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,826
Posted By merziac

Tx, yeah that's a long one, I have a chrome one...

Tx, yeah that's a long one, I have a chrome one that is a bit longer but it seems to be a lesser model as the crappy plastic head and sleeve/grip do not come off like the regular one's.

This is...
04-06-24, 07:58 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,826
Posted By merziac

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04-06-24, 07:52 PM
Replies: 478
Views: 27,796
Posted By merziac

Great work and bikes lads. :thumb:

Great work and bikes lads. :thumb:
04-06-24, 07:33 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,826
Posted By merziac

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Lots of stem and SP. ;)
04-06-24, 07:27 PM
04-06-24, 06:58 PM
Replies: 611
Views: 192,246
Posted By merziac

Not sure about the "sport" aspect but this one...

Not sure about the "sport" aspect but this one was built for Paris Brest Paris by one of the very best in the business and I can tell you from personal experience it gets more stable the faster you...
04-06-24, 05:24 PM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,127,229
Posted By merziac

The French constructors who took tandems and all...

The French constructors who took tandems and all else very seriously used cantis to win a lot of competitions, races and contests.

The Concourse de machines technical time trials, Paris Brest...
04-06-24, 12:45 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 695
Posted By merziac

Add them to your album on your homepage and they...

Add them to your album on your homepage and they may get moved here.

Welcome aboard, glad you found us, you're in the right place, we live for this stuff. ;)
04-04-24, 05:43 PM
Replies: 7,785
Views: 917,103
Posted By merziac

Not always but mostly on higher end components...

Not always but mostly on higher end components and getting less so by the day, profit at all costs and all that. :twitchy:
04-04-24, 02:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 480
Posted By merziac

Rat Rod, scrub off all loose and soft rust, maybe...

Rat Rod, scrub off all loose and soft rust, maybe matte or clear coat some select parts, rub out some/most with oil, penetrant, preservative or maybe gun bluing, flat or matte black for accents? ...
04-04-24, 02:34 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,117
Posted By merziac

You need to get to the alter before she comes to...

You need to get to the alter before she comes to her senses. ;)
04-03-24, 07:53 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,117
Posted By merziac

Tx, I get it and don't dispute the need for many...

Tx, I get it and don't dispute the need for many to prioritize riding over wrenching but for me they go hand in hand, one doesn't happen without the other, by my hand, period. ;)
04-03-24, 05:05 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,114,008
Posted By merziac

That's one heck of a story, plenty cool if even...

That's one heck of a story, plenty cool if even only half true. :twitchy:
04-03-24, 04:20 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,117
Posted By merziac

Nothing pathetic about it, your riding, your...

Nothing pathetic about it, your riding, your deal, plain and simple.

My riding is quite pathetic by most standards here but I'm fine with it, it is what it is and I'm good with it, I have to make...
04-03-24, 03:58 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,117
Posted By merziac

While I agree with plenty of this in theory I...

While I agree with plenty of this in theory I will posit that IMO many here including and especially myself derive great pride, pleasure and satisfaction from the immense sense of accomplishment that...
04-03-24, 01:50 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,324
Posted By merziac

Truer words have seldom been spoken, I can't ride...

Truer words have seldom been spoken, I can't ride well without these, I have them on all my riders and spares at the ready. ;)
...
04-02-24, 11:09 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,117
Posted By merziac

Well good luck, I have way too much of all of...

Well good luck, I have way too much of all of that, 2 riders live in the garage with too much else, parts storage and cleaning is there too and the main tool box that is half the size of a car.
...
04-01-24, 09:49 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,324
Posted By merziac

Yessir, I get it, please trust me on this. ;) ...

Yessir, I get it, please trust me on this. ;)

I'm on the opposite end of this at 6ft tall with a 38in inseam I need a bike that fits someone much taller without the reach to go with it.

Just...
04-01-24, 04:20 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,324
Posted By merziac

No worries and this is what we lovingly refer to...

No worries and this is what we lovingly refer to as a BSO, bicycle shaped object.

And while maybe a perfectly good bike that is somewhat bottom of the line, all steel for the most part, heavy and...
04-01-24, 03:39 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,324
Posted By merziac

Post the pics in the album on your homepage and...

Post the pics in the album on your homepage and they may get moved here.

Are they chrome or alloy.
04-01-24, 03:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 654
Posted By merziac

Open nose and smaller copper rivets so older and...

Open nose and smaller copper rivets so older and a little less seen this far down the line. ;)
03-31-24, 01:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 250
Posted By merziac

Back at ya. ;)

Back at ya. ;)
03-31-24, 01:52 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 5,820
Posted By merziac

Original in great condition. ;)

Original in great condition. ;)
03-30-24, 10:20 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,708
Posted By merziac

:twitchy: ...

:twitchy:


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03-29-24, 09:02 PM
Replies: 9,054
Views: 3,117,039
Posted By merziac

No such thing as an unwanted Stumpy. ;) ...

No such thing as an unwanted Stumpy. ;)

Maybe temporarily lost or houseless, waiting to be saved. :twitchy:
03-29-24, 02:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 405
Posted By merziac

"I had a spare fork" :wtf:;) Looks...

"I had a spare fork" :wtf:;)

Looks fantastic. :thumb:

The painter and the extra $500 stopped me from having this on the Strawberry, glad I didn't, not quite dark enough.

This was way...
03-29-24, 02:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 641
Posted By merziac

Once you sort out a water bottle, you could add a...

Once you sort out a water bottle, you could add a rear rack or saddle bag, big or small, a newer gravel bag doesn't not look the part but you could go with a Acorn, Swift, Carradice, etc.

I like...
03-28-24, 04:24 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,708
Posted By merziac

A few random pics. ;) ...

A few random pics. ;)

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1500x2000/img_5000_copy_c6fdf9e99b9e790079af6e5debcd0735b08317bc.jpg...
03-28-24, 03:00 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,114,008
Posted By merziac

True enough, goes without saying. Without...

True enough, goes without saying.

Without the ding and barring any other serious problems that can't be seen from here, it could easily be worth double this ask.

The pics are pretty good and I...
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