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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-20, 07:07 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 35,417
Posted By oldsport500

Sort of works I think - 1981 Basso bought new but...

Sort of works I think - 1981 Basso bought new but sold 2019
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-25-20, 11:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,828
Posted By oldsport500

Beautiful Raleigh. The chrome fork and rear stays...

Beautiful Raleigh. The chrome fork and rear stays are really set off by the BRG paint. Well done
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-06-19, 08:29 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,636
Posted By oldsport500

Centurion at sunup this morning under the dogwood...

Centurion at sunup this morning under the dogwood - Kirkland WA https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1350x1080/dsc09957_hdr_75aa310e2542b10ece518f13f220c1386b2d7df3.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-10-19, 09:37 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,734
Posted By oldsport500

I took a few random photos at the swap meet. They...

I took a few random photos at the swap meet. They are on Google -
https://photos.app.goo.gl/V7izSPocHYZGJniZ7
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-07-19, 03:57 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 20,903
Posted By oldsport500

Thanks~! It's not really quite as nice as the...

Thanks~! It's not really quite as nice as the photos seem to show. Mechanically it's nice but there are a number of small paint chips that keep it from being #1...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-06-19, 07:57 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 20,903
Posted By oldsport500

Basso - I believe I bought it new in 1982 - still...

Basso - I believe I bought it new in 1982 - still in my shed
Columbia SL double butted tubing, 60.5 cm top to center 740 X 740, 40" wheelbase, 16 1/4 " stays.
Full Campagnolo, 320 NISI pro rims,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-24-19, 05:55 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,334
Posted By oldsport500

Here's a photo of Charlie Morton working at...

Here's a photo of Charlie Morton working at Vincent's Cyclery 1980. Photo by Felix Adamo
Here's the instagram link to the photo
https://www.instagram.com/p/BhSPigBFhLq/

Felix's Instagram...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-23-19, 09:04 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,334
Posted By oldsport500

I think that might be Charlie Morton lower left....

I think that might be Charlie Morton lower left. He was one of the founders of the Encino Velodrome.

Encino Velodrome (http://www.encinovelodrome.org/about.html)

"The four men, George Garner,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-30-18, 07:57 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 7,128
Posted By oldsport500

>>I immediately recognized in yours the portion...

>>I immediately recognized in yours the portion of the Burke Gilman trail

Small world. I know exactly where you were. Beautiful bike you have there. I'll keep a lookout for those tires and wave. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-29-18, 12:40 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 7,128
Posted By oldsport500

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1333/dsc07434_d88ea1d7a74d8813dc6154c2a9f9eb933a8ecfff.jpg
Sony a6000 w Samyang 35mm 2.8
Centurion Lemans on the Burke Gillman Trail this...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-01-18, 10:45 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 35,417
Posted By oldsport500

1988 Centurion Lemans picked up off CL in...

1988 Centurion Lemans picked up off CL in February 2018. I ride it 4-5 times a week on the Burke Gillman through Seattle, Kenmore and Bothell. This photo was taken on one of the bridges that cross...
Forum: Introductions
09-01-18, 10:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 427
Posted By oldsport500

Welcome. I'm mostly new here too and trying to...

Welcome. I'm mostly new here too and trying to get my "10 posts" qualifier in. I think this is it. I got my 1988 Centurion LeMans off of CL in February and ride 8-12 miles at a time and 4-5 times a...
Forum: Introductions
08-26-18, 06:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 900
Posted By oldsport500

Thanks - I'll keep it in mind for the Basso. I...

Thanks - I'll keep it in mind for the Basso. I sold the Trek 8000 locally on CL is 3 days. :)
Forum: Introductions
08-19-18, 12:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 900
Posted By oldsport500

Cleaned up my 1999 Trek 8000 to sell on Ebay

I cleaned up my 1999 Trek 8000 to sell on Ebay. I haven't touched the bike in 15 years. I still have the Basso and Centurion.

It cleaned up nice. I had to clean out the shifters to get it shifting...
Forum: Introductions
07-15-18, 06:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 900
Posted By oldsport500

will do. Thanks

will do. Thanks
Forum: Introductions
07-13-18, 07:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 900
Posted By oldsport500

I bought the Basso new in 1981 or so. (Don't...

I bought the Basso new in 1981 or so. (Don't remember for sure.) It's "Italian racing red". 60.5 cm, 74/74 degrees, Columbus SL DB tubing, full Campy, cast Cinelli lugs and BB shell, chromed Campy...
Forum: Introductions
07-13-18, 07:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 900
Posted By oldsport500

I bought the yellow 1988 Centurion Lemans off of...

I bought the yellow 1988 Centurion Lemans off of CL back in Feb. 2018 for $180. Since then I've serviced all the bearings - wheels, headset, BB, and freehub. I've had the pleasure of learning how a...
Forum: Introductions
07-13-18, 07:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 900
Posted By oldsport500

I had stopped riding and got back on this year....

I had stopped riding and got back on this year. I'm 68 and I'm using the Centurion to help with physical conditioning. I ride regularly. Most days just 8-12 miles which takes about 50 minutes....
Forum: Introductions
07-13-18, 07:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 900
Posted By oldsport500

Intro from Kirkland Washington

I'm new here. The site was recommended by long time friend and cyclist slightspeed.
I've got 3 bikes. 1980 Basso Sport, 1988 Centurion Lemans, 1998 Trek Mountain bike.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-13-18, 06:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,926
Posted By oldsport500

3 is for the "Three Brothers Basso" - seriously....

3 is for the "Three Brothers Basso" - seriously. I'd post photos of mine but I don't have 10 posts yet. Maybe someday!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-18, 02:42 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 9,375
Posted By oldsport500

Thanks for posting!

Thanks for posting!
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