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04-01-24, 01:26 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

I may have one will look. You have a target for...

I may have one will look. You have a target for "reach" size? In case what I find is way longer or shorter than "average"
03-08-24, 01:21 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

ISO: odd (single) cable clip for 28.6mm tube. ...

ISO: odd (single) cable clip for 28.6mm tube.
This for the down tube of an Italian step-thru frame and for a friend.
I found a DiaCompe clip that was big, but too big (more like 31mm diameter) so...
02-17-24, 02:47 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

"...women's Avocet saddle in good condition" do...

"...women's Avocet saddle in good condition" do you have a particular model in mind (Touring, R1 or R2) leather or Spandex cover?
I might have one but will have to look thru the old bin
01-17-24, 01:38 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

ISO a mounting boss for Simplex Retrofriction...

ISO a mounting boss for Simplex Retrofriction lever (plus the thin washer) RH side

back-story: I had this pair of braze-on levers set aside for years but getting ready to put them into action...
12-29-23, 04:51 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

have you tried asking in the Framebuilder's...

have you tried asking in the Framebuilder's forum?
https://www.bikeforums.net/framebuilders/
I have a set of old stock Nervex Pro head and seat lugs (3 lugs only) but would need to measure and...
12-28-23, 01:55 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

Look for my PM with details

Look for my PM with details
12-28-23, 01:23 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

RU thinking to swap the new hangers for the...

RU thinking to swap the new hangers for the Mafacs or something else? I probably have a pair but would need to look
12-20-23, 12:38 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

Nice^ ! Can you perform "marriages" with this? ...

Nice^ !
Can you perform "marriages" with this?
Annulments, too?
Could be very handy...:innocent:
12-18-23, 10:28 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

Hmmm...I'm thinking there's potential in using...

Hmmm...I'm thinking there's potential in using this "scrap paper" for some online "Honorary Degrees", shipped in discrete unmarked envelopes to the Academics with the correct sum of money to spend....
12-14-23, 11:57 AM
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Posted By unworthy1

I will look, seems like a had a pair BITD and if...

I will look, seems like a had a pair BITD and if I still have them I will LYK.
EDIT: I looked but did not find any.
12-01-23, 09:46 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

Free for shipping: pair of black vinyl grips from...

Free for shipping: pair of black vinyl grips from a Raleigh (step-thru with 3-speed IGH).
What you see (not mint but pretty good) is what you get. sent from 94117
...
11-29-23, 12:05 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

so your ideal would be Superbe levers, eh? That...

so your ideal would be Superbe levers, eh?
That may be more than I have kicking around, but I used to have some BITD, might have long moved along.
I'll take a look.
Or you want to get rid of the...
11-28-23, 11:02 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

might have a pair. Is there a particular model...

might have a pair. Is there a particular model you are after?
10-24-23, 08:03 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

IIRC the Modolo levers for Flash calipers had...

IIRC the Modolo levers for Flash calipers had black plastic (resin) bodies, am I correct? If so I might have 'em but will need a day or two to check the bins.
10-24-23, 11:52 AM
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Posted By unworthy1

I might have one (will look) but chances are it...

I might have one (will look) but chances are it will be a SunTour so NOT for a metric DT (and that Simplex almost certainly is metric). So your International is a Raleigh (or maybe Nishiki?) and has...
10-20-23, 09:48 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

OK I found a pair but should note when you wrote...

OK I found a pair but should note when you wrote "DC" I was assuming them to be in the vintage "Weinmann" style and there's probably later models of levers made by DC that have some sort of QR.
With...
10-19-23, 11:35 AM
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Posted By unworthy1

Do you care which style QR (these could be a 1....

Do you care which style QR (these could be a 1. flip sideways spring-loaded dealio which Schwinn often used in several colors of anno or 2. a flip-inward alloy casting and if you want to add Weinmann...
10-18-23, 11:20 AM
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Posted By unworthy1

Thanks^ and price isn't bad even with shipping

Thanks^
and price isn't bad even with shipping
10-15-23, 12:54 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

I've had the same bit (E1 - adjuster) break on a...

I've had the same bit (E1 - adjuster) break on a couple RDs before.
At least some versions seem to be cast metal and of a soft alloy to boot!
Bad choices, Campy!
10-14-23, 12:00 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

The Marin MTB Museum swap? I had to miss the last...

The Marin MTB Museum swap? I had to miss the last one due to a conflict, but will be watching for these bits of rack hardware at the next Bay Area swap that comes up.
There was a shocking lack of...
10-13-23, 09:04 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

Thanks for the links, appreciated! I think the...

Thanks for the links, appreciated!
I think the Rivendell "diving board" is closest to what I want, but for $20 I may just "frankenbike" one of the incorrect side struts I have onhand
10-13-23, 11:51 AM
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Posted By unworthy1

WTB or WTT: a "Blackburn" style caliper-mount...

WTB or WTT: a "Blackburn" style caliper-mount "strap" for oldskool rear rack(s)
I admit to being a "hoarder" of certain items. One being: I save up rear racks to add them to most every the bikes I...
10-13-23, 11:15 AM
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Posted By unworthy1

"A word of caution: aluminum will clog the...

"A word of caution: aluminum will clog the grinding stone and can cause it to overheat and potentially shatter. You don't want to be anywhere near when that happens! If you haven't already, re-dress...
10-11-23, 10:50 AM
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Posted By unworthy1

I gotcha, I like to make my own homebrew...

I gotcha, I like to make my own homebrew chainguards from otherwise trashworthy rings, but i usually use bigger donors (like the common 52t or 53t).
I know this might be too much grinding but I have...
09-12-23, 04:38 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

hmmm...I had one once upon a time (but not...

hmmm...I had one once upon a time (but not anything NOS with bearings in a sealed snuff box, etc.) so will have to search and see. Is it a 26.4 or 27.0 crownrace you want?
09-02-23, 11:23 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

"...recommend going straight to a Wheels...

"...recommend going straight to a Wheels Manufacturing CrMo replacement axle"
ditto that, I don't often dismiss OEM parts but in this case the aftermarket from Wheels are worth the extra $$
08-29-23, 08:50 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

WTT a fork for a fork: It's a longshot but I...

WTT a fork for a fork:
It's a longshot but I have to give 'er a try here, first

HAVE: a nice steel 700C Loaded Touring fork with 1-1/8" threadless steerer and cantilever brake bosses.
A nicely...
08-24-23, 10:34 AM
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Posted By unworthy1

There's a good chance I'll locate 3 more mounting...

There's a good chance I'll locate 3 more mounting bolts, since they are nothing more than an M6 x 30 SS Allen head bolt, AFAIK. Plus it currently has 2 cable hangers (generic looking) and also AFAIK...
08-22-23, 01:34 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

What I came across in first search is a full set...

What I came across in first search is a full set of CODA (Cannondale brand) cantis with "hidden springs" and a gun-metal gray color which I consider very nice looking, no idea how they compare with...
08-21-23, 01:24 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

how nice (like Pauls or other boutique cantis, or...

how nice (like Pauls or other boutique cantis, or Shimmy/SunTour)?
and by "set" you want F&R pairs, correct?
But any additional hardware or just complete (4) brake arms?
07-13-23, 09:40 AM
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Posted By unworthy1

How "correct" are you after? I have a faded...

How "correct" are you after?
I have a faded pink-ish color steel guard from an unknown donor bike, but doubt it was a Raleigh.
07-11-23, 11:46 AM
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Posted By unworthy1

in my (limited) experience those screws are...

in my (limited) experience those screws are really hard to remove, not sure if they are all rusted fast or what the factory used to install them (LocTite RED?), but the tiny Phillips heads totally...
06-21-23, 10:29 AM
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Posted By unworthy1

Whoops! there are errors in my request so need to...

Whoops! there are errors in my request so need to make an update. I have an old Shimano workshop manual and pics there show just the type with barrel adjusters on both sides, I was incorrect: yes the...
06-20-23, 09:47 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

ISO Shimano DS cable stop

Want a single early style cable guide for the RH (DS) that has a "barrel adjuster" and not the later 3-or-6-position "flip lever" (this example must be that older style but it's the LH NDS):
...
06-15-23, 09:02 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

Just found a good matched pair of Cane Creek...

Just found a good matched pair of Cane Creek levers that are 26.0-ish (and very good condition). I'll PM you, TimmyT
06-15-23, 12:41 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

search so far has turned up just 31.8, but I'm...

search so far has turned up just 31.8, but I'm sure I have some more (and 26.0, or close) in bins I have not gotten into yet
06-13-23, 11:35 AM
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Posted By unworthy1

looking for 'generic' interrupter levers or a...

looking for 'generic' interrupter levers or a specific brand? (not sure I'd know "CX cross top" if I saw them, but I have several pairs of black levers I think one pair are Salsa)
05-24-23, 11:42 AM
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Posted By unworthy1

^ right about getting a die started, even on...

^ right about getting a die started, even on existing threads, being tricky.
I once had a shop ruin a steerer/fork by cross-threading and then cutting botched mis-aligned threads, this done by a...
05-24-23, 10:17 AM
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Posted By unworthy1

That's a great skill (and IMO harder to find than...

That's a great skill (and IMO harder to find than ever!)
I'm making a note of this in my BF memory book...
05-23-23, 11:22 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

no problem...but can scarlson add threads to a...

no problem...but can scarlson add threads to a steerer? If so I need to put him in my Rolodex!
05-23-23, 08:55 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

I might have a fork for this, it will be...

I might have a fork for this, it will be Belgian/Ital if I find it...can you guess that make? ;)
BTW it will will be a few days until I can look, but pretty sure it's still there, waiting for a new...
05-21-23, 12:37 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

wasn't that part ^ the subject of another (years...

wasn't that part ^ the subject of another (years ago) thread that somebody (with machinist skills) was considering making "cottage-industry" re-pops of them?
05-19-23, 09:53 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

too tall for me but that's a nice one and a GREAT...

too tall for me but that's a nice one and a GREAT deal for somebody...so grab this opportunity, Somebody!
But...how weird this has stem shifters!
:foo:
04-29-23, 11:54 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

I believe (but can't guarantee) that ANY of these...

I believe (but can't guarantee) that ANY of these 6 FDs might work for SOME triples (but there are many variables).

But re: the GX, it's the one FD that the requester has picked to try with his...
04-25-23, 11:42 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

These (when I have had one) tend to be specific...

These (when I have had one) tend to be specific to the specific model of FD rather than something generic that can be used for "any" clamp...but maybe you won't need to go there.

Here's one photo...
04-25-23, 11:13 AM
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Posted By unworthy1

Okay, I think that will get me started to search...

Okay, I think that will get me started to search for some possibilities...I'll LYK what crops up.
04-25-23, 12:04 AM
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Posted By unworthy1

Hmmm, that could go "either way" I guess the more...

Hmmm, that could go "either way" I guess the more crucial detail is how large is your biggest chainring and how small the smallest?

Have you tried any FDs already that didn't work (because of the...
04-24-23, 11:51 AM
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Posted By unworthy1

do you want a "short cage" ala more a Mtn. bike...

do you want a "short cage" ala more a Mtn. bike style for smaller chainrings or a longer "road style cage"?
04-22-23, 10:22 AM
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Posted By unworthy1

Different, but another oddball, ISO: HAVE 2...

Different, but another oddball, ISO:

HAVE 2 Ritchey Logic headsets (1" threaded) and both have 26.4 crown races, but my
WANTs are at least ONE
27.0 crown race for this HS (but happy to take TWO...
04-20-23, 12:25 PM
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Posted By unworthy1

any love here for Maillard Helicomatic? I...

any love here for Maillard Helicomatic?

I have a rear hub, 36-hole, 126 spacing WITH the lockring that spins smoothly (I repacked this myself a few years back for a friend), unlaced from the Trek...
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