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Forum: Framebuilders
11-11-11, 02:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,347
Posted By horribleoldman

Thanks everyone!

Thanks everyone!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-10-11, 12:34 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 5,480
Posted By horribleoldman

Going back to the fender thing John Allis once...

Going back to the fender thing John Allis once told me that when he went to Europe to race he was berated for not training with fenders in the Spring. I have seen pictures of Robert Cellier riding...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-08-11, 08:49 PM
Replies: 15,283
Views: 5,800,891
Posted By horribleoldman

also looking for a deluxe with 26.0 120 length

also looking for a deluxe with 26.0 120 length
Forum: Framebuilders
11-08-11, 04:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,347
Posted By horribleoldman

Canti posts and offset?

I'm about to fix up an old Bob Jackson, this is my first experience brazing canti posts.

Nova (http://www.cycle-frames.com/bicycle-frame-tubing/CANTI-AND-U-BRAKE-BOSSES/) has a bunch of different...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-08-11, 10:16 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,611
Posted By horribleoldman

well i bid on it... could always use another...

well i bid on it... could always use another winter beater
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-07-11, 02:20 PM
Replies: 402
Views: 116,376
Posted By horribleoldman

anyone try these out? vo fender mounts...

anyone try these out? vo fender mounts (http://store.velo-orange.com/index.php/accessories/fenders/vo-fender-stay-mount-for-eyeletless-frames-4mm-qr.html)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-07-11, 07:05 AM
Replies: 15,283
Views: 5,800,891
Posted By horribleoldman

Want: Campy TT cable clips Have Dura Ace TT...

Want: Campy TT cable clips
Have Dura Ace TT cable clips
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-08-11, 03:22 PM
Replies: 5,461
Views: 3,911,633
Posted By horribleoldman

Super Hyrbid! ...

Super Hyrbid!
http://a2.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/s720x720/298672_246908832020004_100001026673885_763716_456262524_n.jpg...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-06-11, 08:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,428
Posted By horribleoldman

any bike can get flexy in a larger size. A road...

any bike can get flexy in a larger size. A road bike is by design something that people with a lot of power-output are trying to flex the hell out of. Sure racers are traditionally small guys but...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-06-11, 07:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,428
Posted By horribleoldman

why do people think that road bikes are so wimpy?...

why do people think that road bikes are so wimpy? A entry level Allez (for example) is much more sturdy then an expensive hybrid.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-31-11, 06:30 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,722
Posted By horribleoldman

what kinda crap bikes are you working on? I see...

what kinda crap bikes are you working on? I see way more broken old bikes then new bikes, and much higher rate of aluminum failure then CF failure.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-24-11, 01:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,922
Posted By horribleoldman

the fork looks like a MAX tubing fork?

the fork looks like a MAX tubing fork?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-23-11, 08:55 PM
Replies: 5,461
Views: 3,911,633
Posted By horribleoldman

ha I first read your location as Everett MA. ...

ha I first read your location as Everett MA. What do they call up-side-down dyslexia? Marty is a swell guy, with two smoking hot sisters :)
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-23-11, 05:23 PM
Replies: 262
Views: 134,857
Posted By horribleoldman

Need: File tread Tubs Have: 700x20 vittoria...

Need: File tread Tubs

Have: 700x20 vittoria crono cs tubs

and lots of random road clinchers
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-23-11, 07:59 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,015
Posted By horribleoldman

The following will be sought out by New England...

The following will be sought out by New England collectors, heck some already are. The millage in your locale will vary.
Indy Fab
Seven
Merlin
Fat Chance
Peter Mooney
Ant Bikes
Geek House...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-22-11, 08:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,806
Posted By horribleoldman

I use tape, and am also a fan of the tufo tubular...

I use tape, and am also a fan of the tufo tubular tire sealant, use in conti sprinter gator skins no problem. 1/3rd bottle goes in the tub when it is first installed.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-19-11, 12:25 PM
Replies: 28,030
Views: 4,594,541
Posted By horribleoldman

how'dy'all gear your bikes? main gear in the...

how'dy'all gear your bikes? main gear in the middle with a higher and lower, or mail gear at the bottom with 2 higher?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-18-11, 12:05 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,929
Posted By horribleoldman

ummm the whole reason for a fixed gear to begin...

ummm the whole reason for a fixed gear to begin with is function...
and there is a huge trend for nice vintage road bikes with gears, at least in this city.

but y'know haters gonna hate


...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-17-11, 10:50 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 4,769
Posted By horribleoldman

too many people on bikes up here to wave at...

too many people on bikes up here to wave at everyone. do ding my bell whenever I see somoene I know, a tall bike, a tandem or a kid in a trailer
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-17-11, 07:46 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,322
Posted By horribleoldman

I found a mummified mouse in a Raleigh Sports BB,...

I found a mummified mouse in a Raleigh Sports BB, one of my coworks said the same thing happened to him in the 70's
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-16-11, 09:49 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,543
Posted By horribleoldman

not quite true, there is a trickle down effect...

not quite true, there is a trickle down effect but 105 lags a few years behind DA/Ultegra. This can often be seen with the difference in hood shape between DA and 105. DA also has ti parts, and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-16-11, 07:56 AM
Replies: 15,283
Views: 5,800,891
Posted By horribleoldman

ISO: campy down tube cable guide that routes...

ISO:
campy down tube cable guide that routes the cable over the BB

trade for a campy cable guide that goes where down tube shifters go?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-11, 09:28 AM
Replies: 22,361
Views: 4,713,619
Posted By horribleoldman

"I suspect toeclips and shoes with slotted cleats...

"I suspect toeclips and shoes with slotted cleats would work as well or better at standing up to the rigors of fixed gear freestyle riding, but Van's doesn't make a shoe that can accommodate slotted...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-10-11, 06:06 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,986
Posted By horribleoldman

^^^^click on the names of the people asking...

^^^^click on the names of the people asking questions and have had the questions answered by the seller at the bottom of the auction
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-10-11, 04:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,146
Posted By horribleoldman

they have too many spokes...

they have too many spokes...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-10-11, 04:17 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,489
Posted By horribleoldman

I like to wrap bottom up with cork tape, then...

I like to wrap bottom up with cork tape, then cover it with cotton tape. the cotton tape starts at the bulge and runs down to the hoods and then i use another roll and wrap up to the hoods from the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-10-11, 12:59 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,537
Posted By horribleoldman

http://desmond.imageshack.us/Himg3/scaled.php?serv...

http://desmond.imageshack.us/Himg3/scaled.php?server=3&filename=june14th087.jpg&res=medium

it could be a little longer
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-10-11, 10:51 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,537
Posted By horribleoldman

if you're not riding a 130 length stem slammed...

if you're not riding a 130 length stem slammed into the headtube you are doing it wrong
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-09-11, 07:51 PM
Replies: 15,283
Views: 5,800,891
Posted By horribleoldman

yo I have all three thing you are looking for and...

yo I have all three thing you are looking for and I'm local, shoot me a message at alexidb at gmail dot com
or pm I can't pm don't have enough posts
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-09-11, 07:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,218
Posted By horribleoldman

everyone i a hipster, and every thing is going to...

everyone i a hipster, and every thing is going to be ok
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-09-11, 03:09 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,283
Posted By horribleoldman

go with and Indy Fab, may not be vintage but they...

go with and Indy Fab, may not be vintage but they are lovely.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-09-11, 11:42 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,426
Posted By horribleoldman

you must have a horrible LBS

you must have a horrible LBS
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-08-11, 05:20 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 341
Posted By horribleoldman

BSA 3-speed, questions

hey y'all was given a BSA 3-speed by a customer whose "Da" purchased in London in 1948 (along with his "Ma" purchasing a matching ladies frame, but he's keeping that one). It's neat that the headset...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-08-11, 09:00 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 22,475
Posted By horribleoldman

I have a blue womens Schwinn (World Sport I...

I have a blue womens Schwinn (World Sport I believe) in the studio with cottered cranks
Forum: Tandem Cycling
07-28-11, 09:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 504
Posted By horribleoldman

vintage gitane with crank/timing questions

So I have a 60/70's gitane tandem, if i just run 2 triple cranks and use the granny gear as the timing chain what would happen? Forgive me if this is a stupid question I'm kinda a stupid guy...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-28-11, 04:41 PM
Replies: 15,283
Views: 5,800,891
Posted By horribleoldman

heh i thought they only came in 171, I can't pm...

heh i thought they only came in 171, I can't pm you I don't have enough posts. you can email me at alexi at wheelworks dot com
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-28-11, 06:48 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,894
Posted By horribleoldman

Dia-Comp ones cost a whole 10 buck for 3 from VO

Dia-Comp ones cost a whole 10 buck for 3 from VO
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-11, 11:56 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,097,153
Posted By horribleoldman

http://s3.amazonaws.com/data.tumblr.com/tumblr_lmu...

http://s3.amazonaws.com/data.tumblr.com/tumblr_lmulgym9PB1qexqpio1_1280.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAJ6IHWSU3BX3X7X3Q&Expires=1311918971&Signature=o%2B3m97zIcca5HSPoCLE024RzbB4%3DI'm cheating a bit, but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-11, 11:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,317
Posted By horribleoldman

$10 bucks at most, it would be in the Hati bin at...

$10 bucks at most, it would be in the Hati bin at my shop.
You can regularly find used b-17s at swaps for about $50 bucks. Keep looking hombre
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-11, 11:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,317
Posted By horribleoldman

Bike boom era 70's to 80's

Bike boom era 70's to 80's
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-11, 11:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,317
Posted By horribleoldman

yes it's authentic, but you don't want it. It's...

yes it's authentic, but you don't want it. It's stretched vinyl over a plastic shell
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-11, 11:34 PM
Replies: 2,265
Views: 786,433
Posted By horribleoldman

where did the Fiori come from? I used to have...

where did the Fiori come from? I used to have the same colour and size, sold it to some one in NYC in 2007ish
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-11, 11:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 695
Posted By horribleoldman

60/70's Gitane tadem BB questions

i have a vintage gitane with cottered ta/stronglight style 50.4 bcd cranks, can I replace the bb and cups with something non-cottered and leave the eccentric bb?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-11, 11:12 PM
Replies: 15,283
Views: 5,800,891
Posted By horribleoldman

ISO Sugino mighty competition cranks, looking...

ISO
Sugino mighty competition cranks, looking for 2 pairs

have to trade, tons of stuff (aka just tell me what you are looking for)

like these...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-13-11, 08:08 PM
Replies: 28,030
Views: 4,594,541
Posted By horribleoldman

http://s3.amazonaws.com/data.tumblr.com/tumblr_lny...

http://s3.amazonaws.com/data.tumblr.com/tumblr_lnyrjyiCoy1qexqpio1_1280.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAJ6IHWSU3BX3X7X3Q&Expires=1310694164&Signature=YrWjQFOrqFUC0obP%2B5hC8hE8wPs%3D

this was left against...
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