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02-20-24, 01:13 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

I have absolutely no idea which posting this...

I have absolutely no idea which posting this relates to. I may not be the only one. In the interest of clarity and good communication can you please reference the posting number this associates...
02-12-24, 03:52 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

I have a relatively pristine chromed steel rear...

I have a relatively pristine chromed steel rear rim that's laced to a Sturmey Archer AW hub shell. What I'm lacking is the business part of the hub. I have a more modern RSF hub that's not laced to...
02-09-24, 01:42 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

My 1978 (the different style with no chrome on...

My 1978 (the different style with no chrome on the frame and with Sun Tour mechs) also had 700c with Weinmann concaves.
01-31-24, 08:24 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

Whoo-hoo! It has found a good home. Going...

Whoo-hoo! It has found a good home.

Going to try it this way. This is a nice frame in very good condition in a beautiful color. It's essentially my size, but despite being pretty cool, I'm just...
01-16-24, 09:23 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

Is there such a thing as extra wide road pedals? ...

Is there such a thing as extra wide road pedals? I put a pair of normal sized quill pedals on the "guest bike" that I'm nearly done building so that I'll have something for my gigantic son-in-law to...
11-15-23, 05:54 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

Maybe someone has this on their Christmas list. ...

Maybe someone has this on their Christmas list.

Have a 1986 57cm Centurion Elite RS in quite nice condition - frame, fork and headset. Admit it, you used to dream of this back when you were trying...
08-21-23, 12:57 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

Did you find these yet? I have a functional...

Did you find these yet? I have a functional pair that's in about the same condition. There's one nut missing and your rubber blocks looks a little nicer than one of the pedals I have, but......
08-09-23, 02:39 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

What about Campa? :innocent: If you have a...

What about Campa? :innocent:

If you have a reeeeally long, ( >750) centerpull brake caliper I could use that, or if you have a 118 BCD three hole Nervar or TA chainring (or two) that's just laying...
08-08-23, 06:05 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

I'm interested in the Touring I's. I have no...

I'm interested in the Touring I's. I have no Italian or French stuff, unless one counts a couple MAFAC calipers and a set of levers, some Huret and Simplex derailleurs (unfortunately not much,...
08-07-23, 04:45 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

Looks nice, and I am thinking about it. If there...

Looks nice, and I am thinking about it. If there were two (or 3 or 4) saddles, it would be an easier decision.

<edit> - That saddle is quite a bit nicer than what I was hoping for. I wasn't clear...
08-06-23, 10:17 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

As I'm doing my glacial plowing through several...

As I'm doing my glacial plowing through several non-keepers that I've accumulated, I find that I could use a few generic saddles. I'm not looking for Brooks-ish leather, but if someone has 2, 3 or 4...
07-17-23, 10:28 AM
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Posted By USAZorro

Lots of potential windchimes right there. ...

Lots of potential windchimes right there. :innocent:
07-13-23, 10:19 AM
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Posted By USAZorro

I have a blue Raleigh one. It is sound and has...

I have a blue Raleigh one. It is sound and has its original shape with, but cosmetically, it's pretty awful and with the next generation style of lettering from what you have. You'd almost certainly...
07-08-23, 09:29 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

Sun CR-18 rims are exactly what you're looking...

Sun CR-18 rims are exactly what you're looking for. I bet your LBS can order one for you for not much more than what it would cost someone here to ship a rim to you.

I've built at least five sets...
05-20-23, 02:39 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

sending PM

sending PM
05-17-23, 06:32 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

I think they may have been the "FOUND" we see in...

I think they may have been the "FOUND" we see in the requesting post.
05-08-23, 10:55 AM
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Posted By USAZorro

Perhaps I've gotten used to some cassettes and...

Perhaps I've gotten used to some cassettes and also some freewheels that have cutouts - and consequently weigh a good bit less.
05-08-23, 10:19 AM
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Posted By USAZorro

Very heavy. Over a pound. That said, when I...

Very heavy. Over a pound. That said, when I think of Brick, it's more like this:

BRICK (http://watch?v=c-TOe2zS4GQ)
05-08-23, 09:40 AM
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Posted By USAZorro

They're nicely made and a decent price, but they...

They're nicely made and a decent price, but they are bricks.
05-08-23, 07:32 AM
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Posted By USAZorro

ISO - 7 speed freewheel in good condition with 28...

ISO - 7 speed freewheel in good condition with 28 tooth large ring.

Have - a reasonably good assortment of things - ask.
05-01-23, 01:05 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

Sun Tour friction shifters. Prefer short with...

Sun Tour friction shifters. Prefer short with rubberized/plastic covers.


I'm in DIY bar-con mode, and I have a good start with the parts that fit into the end of the bars, but I'm lacking the...
04-26-23, 06:21 AM
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Posted By USAZorro

Wow! Thanks for going through all that. Given...

Wow! Thanks for going through all that. Given my set-up, I am interested in the greatest stroke - the ARX. Let's finalize in PMs. If you have any wants, please let me know.
04-26-23, 06:19 AM
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Posted By USAZorro

I've seen them as add-ins when purchasing FDs new...

I've seen them as add-ins when purchasing FDs new in the past. I just happen to not have any more at the present time.
04-25-23, 11:21 AM
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Posted By USAZorro

Thanks. Alternatively, a shim to reduce a...

Thanks.

Alternatively, a shim to reduce a 31.8 to 28.6 would allow me to adapt one of two FDs that might be able to deal with the shifting.
04-25-23, 06:55 AM
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Posted By USAZorro

48 - 30. It sits outboard a couple mm outboard...

48 - 30. It sits outboard a couple mm outboard more than a non-eliptical could.
04-24-23, 12:06 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

This is going on a MTB with rather eccentric...

This is going on a MTB with rather eccentric rings.
04-24-23, 07:39 AM
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Posted By USAZorro

ISO - 28.6 dia clamp on FD. Triple, bottom pull....

ISO - 28.6 dia clamp on FD. Triple, bottom pull. Needs lots of travel outward.

Have? Ask. I have an assortment of extras.
04-04-23, 11:31 AM
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Posted By USAZorro

I have two frames - which I have also...

I have two frames - which I have also cross-posted in the Frame Doesn't fit and For Sale threads. I am hoping to trade either or both of these for other items. Note that it is not my expectation that...
02-14-23, 08:27 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

Preference is these two pair. pm me with further...

Preference is these two pair. pm me with further details. :)
02-14-23, 04:22 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

Prefer SPD.

Prefer SPD.
02-14-23, 12:16 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

Appreciated. Will definitely keep that in mind. ...

Appreciated. Will definitely keep that in mind. :thumb:
02-14-23, 12:08 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

I also have a perfect spot for another combo...

I also have a perfect spot for another combo pair. (I have two or three so far, and I love them almost as much as bar-cons.)
02-14-23, 12:06 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

Perfect. I have two projects (one keeper, one...

Perfect. I have two projects (one keeper, one not) that need exactly that.
02-14-23, 10:54 AM
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Posted By USAZorro

ISO - Road pedals. English threaded. Platform,...

ISO - Road pedals. English threaded. Platform, SPD or combo. Low - mid end preferred. Cosmetics not a concern. Hoping to locate 2-3 pairs in all.

Have various items available for trade.
01-31-23, 12:25 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

Interesting idea, but I haven't because I don't...

Interesting idea, but I haven't because I don't have one. Do you think one of those long-tipped lighters they sell for lighting charcoal grills would work?

Still need at least one spoke though...
01-29-23, 09:10 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

Odd request of the week here. I'm in the...

Odd request of the week here. I'm in the process of rehabbing a matched pair of low-end 4-speeds so I can get them out of my hair when weather starts to warm. They'd been stored in a very humid...
01-12-23, 07:27 AM
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Posted By USAZorro

Thanks for the suggestion and sharing your...

Thanks for the suggestion and sharing your experiences. I'll take a look. Still would prefer the old style seat pin if one's available.
01-11-23, 07:50 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

I appreciate the help offers. What I am looking...

I appreciate the help offers. What I am looking for is Twenty-five point four eight mm in diameter. I see a few for sale on eBay UK, but thought I would try here first. Apparently, only Sturmey...
01-11-23, 04:24 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

Here's the odd request of the week. Building...

Here's the odd request of the week. Building up a 1970-ish Carlton Corsa and come to learn, that it likely came with a 25.48 Sturmey Archer seat pin. I have a 25.4, but it just gets swallowed. ...
12-31-22, 08:39 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

Odd. I didn't even count the splines on the ISIS...

Odd. I didn't even count the splines on the ISIS before. The Shimano NDS did seem to catch and hold when I screwed it down. I obviously couldn't have seated properly though.
12-31-22, 10:15 AM
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Posted By USAZorro

[QUOTE=JacobLee;22753073] OK - here's...

[QUOTE=JacobLee;22753073]


OK - here's what I found as I was fiddling around.

Once upon a time I had a bike set up with an ISIS double crank mounted to an ISIS bottom bracket. The bottom...
12-30-22, 11:55 AM
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Posted By USAZorro

Thanks. I an looking for an Octalink / ISIS...

Thanks. I an looking for an Octalink / ISIS bottom bracket. This has all the other attributes, but not quite what I was searching for.
12-26-22, 08:12 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

Thanks for the assist. That's quite a deal. I...

Thanks for the assist. That's quite a deal. I can deal with a couple more mms of q-factor.
12-26-22, 05:10 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

Exactly. I recognize this may be a fool's...

Exactly. I recognize this may be a fool's errand, but giving it a try anyhow. Not like I'm going to ride the bike tomorrow. :p
12-26-22, 02:49 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

Yes. That would work for the lower priority...

Yes. That would work for the lower priority crankset. I have seen there are a few on eBay, but wanted to see if I could help someone here dispose of something they might consider useless from their...
12-26-22, 11:04 AM
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Posted By USAZorro

One triple, and one double. I know the triple...

One triple, and one double. I know the triple will work with either ISIS or Octalink (It's Shimano ... therefore Octalink, but I tested with an ISIS and that fits too)
12-26-22, 08:18 AM
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Posted By USAZorro

I am interested in bottom brackets today. I...

I am interested in bottom brackets today.

I have a Shimano triple that needs an octalink or ISIS bottom bracket size 68, English threaded, 118 mm long.

I also have a double that needs an ISIS,...
12-14-22, 10:29 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

Long Seatpost Either 26.0 or 26.2mm need at...

Long Seatpost

Either 26.0 or 26.2mm need at least 300 mm. 350 - 400 would be ideal. Cosmetics are not a concern. I have a smallish MTB frame that I want to transform into my "official" MTB, and it...
11-15-22, 09:30 PM
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Posted By USAZorro

Hoping to find for a wheel build for my wife's...

Hoping to find for a wheel build for my wife's 1991 Raleigh Technium Team.

Silver-ish 700c 36 hole rims with intact braking surfaces and in decent condition. I'd prefer something with double wall...
08-27-22, 10:22 AM
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Posted By USAZorro

Which size?

Which size?
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