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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-08-23, 10:51 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,217
Posted By haddawad

An '85/'86 Trek 770 was my first good road bike....

An '85/'86 Trek 770 was my first good road bike. They do ride nicely and are very responsive.
An excellent color match for touch up of the Trek Beaujolais paint color is: Sherwin Williams Automotive...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-22-22, 10:19 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,843
Posted By haddawad

Someone should jump on this bike. It's not often...

Someone should jump on this bike. It's not often I see these with two sets of bottle cage bosses, which is an essential feature for any rider IMHO.
I have a 1981 Merckx Professional and it is one of...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-08-22, 08:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,742
Posted By haddawad

PM Sent

PM Sent
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
02-22-22, 08:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 893
Posted By haddawad

PM Sent

PM Sent
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
10-06-20, 09:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 663
Posted By haddawad

PM sent

PM sent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-13-20, 12:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,178
Posted By haddawad

Bianchi early 1980 specs

I'm not sure of the exact year, but this is from the early 1980's. I hope it helps!
Michael H
Brooklyn, NY USA
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
02-11-20, 11:18 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,343
Posted By haddawad

Hi Robbie. I am interested in the Merckx...

Hi Robbie.
I am interested in the Merckx pantographed brake levers, chainrings, seatpost and straps.
Please let me know what the cost is.
Best regards,
Michael Haddad
Brooklyn, New york USA...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-08-18, 07:20 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,785
Posted By haddawad

I would stay away from Magliamo. Their quality...

I would stay away from Magliamo. Their quality and customer service has not improved.
If you want a wool Brooklyn Chewing Gum team jersey, I suggest that you look at this one. They are made in...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-23-18, 12:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 440
Posted By haddawad

How about a crank swap? I need 172.5's

I have a near-perfect set of Shimano Dura Ace #7400, 170mm cranks but I would only swap them for a 172.5mm set in similar condition.
PM if interested.
Thanks,
Michael
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-17, 10:17 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,785
Posted By haddawad

Magliamo POOR QUALITY update

Thanks for all of the suggestions and support.
Just to be clear:
1- The monofilament threads were used on the inside of the embroidery only - not the seams.
2- I did try a wool liner but the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-11-17, 10:03 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,785
Posted By haddawad

Magliamo Wool Jersey Problem

I was excited to see another wool jersey supplier enter the market and recently bought a Magliamo Molteni jersey for myself. I received the jersey and have used it three times already. Each time I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-08-17, 10:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 991
Posted By haddawad

Information on donating to the Bartali Museum

I have had a few people ask about how they can donate to the museum. Here is the response I got from Maurizio Bresci, the son of Andrea Bresci. Andrea is the elderly gentleman who opens the museum...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-06-17, 08:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 991
Posted By haddawad

PLEASE sign the attached petition to save the Bartali Museum from extinction

The Museum which houses all of Gino Bartali's artifacts is in trouble. Gino donated all of his racing memorabilia to it before his death and the museum was built right across from the home where he...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-27-16, 08:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,066
Posted By haddawad

Gino Bartali, WW II and the 1948 TDF

There's an amazing book about the network of Italians that saved lives during WW II. It's a first hand account of the hollywood-type story, told by the Franciscan monk that ran it in Assisi.
The...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-23-16, 08:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,066
Posted By haddawad

Story of Gino Bartali and the 1948 Tour de France

One of the greatest comebacks in cycling history. Here's the first installment.
If you're interested, you can read the rest of the story here:...
Forum: Touring
12-01-16, 10:21 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 524
Posted By haddawad

In the Tire Tracks of Gino Bartali

Gino Bartali saved hundreds of people during WW II, working with the underground network in Italy. You can ride his route and learn about his heroic efforts and that of the Italian people.

Tour...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-01-16, 01:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 619
Posted By haddawad

The tour is 7 days and 8 nights. There's an email...

The tour is 7 days and 8 nights. There's an email address on the Facebook page that Rudi posted a link to. You can request the full brochure there, or email your request directly to:...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-10-15, 10:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,245
Posted By haddawad

How about this one? Vintage Selle San Marco...

How about this one?
Vintage Selle San Marco Regal Girardi Saddle in Lemon Yellow Color Copper Rails | eBay (http://www.ebay.com/itm/400877036104?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-08-13, 02:14 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,043
Posted By haddawad

I would use white Fizik Microtex perforated tape....

I would use white Fizik Microtex perforated tape. It looks totally on-topic with the Legnano, has a nice hand feel and can be easily cleaned with a damp terrycloth rag.
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Enjoy!
Michael
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-12, 01:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,494
Posted By haddawad

I agree with the wet sanding and then polishing...

I agree with the wet sanding and then polishing method.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-12, 01:15 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,743
Posted By haddawad

Beautiful, but the bar tape has to go.

Beautiful, but the bar tape has to go.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-12, 01:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,623
Posted By haddawad

I would get more excited if he gave out some of...

I would get more excited if he gave out some of his wine, as well.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-12, 01:12 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,481
Posted By haddawad

Robbie fellows has great hoods. I would take...

Robbie fellows has great hoods.
I would take his over any other repros. He makes them in blakc and white, too and has hoods for other vintage brakes.
No relation to Robbie - just a satisfied...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-06-12, 05:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,494
Posted By haddawad

Switch to a different wheel and see if the noise...

Switch to a different wheel and see if the noise goes away.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-06-12, 05:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,675
Posted By haddawad

Try cleaning the steerer tube with alcohol before...

Try cleaning the steerer tube with alcohol before installing the stem.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-06-12, 05:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,990
Posted By haddawad

I use Phil's tenacious oil on freehub pawls

I use Phil's tenacious oil on freehub pawls
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-06-12, 05:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,198
Posted By haddawad

To quote the tin man from the Wizard of Oz: "Oil...

To quote the tin man from the Wizard of Oz: "Oil can!"
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-06-12, 05:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 798
Posted By haddawad

Do the best you can and then re-lube. Wipe away...

Do the best you can and then re-lube. Wipe away the excess and enjoy the ride.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-12, 05:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,140
Posted By haddawad

I still like the Suntour Winner Pro freewheel...

I still like the Suntour Winner Pro freewheel best.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-12, 05:21 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 30,313
Posted By haddawad

Extremely cool!

Extremely cool!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-12, 05:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,439
Posted By haddawad

Marty has got it right.

Marty has got it right.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-12, 05:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 996
Posted By haddawad

+1 for filament tape. It's perfect for the job.

+1 for filament tape. It's perfect for the job.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-12, 05:06 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,169,668
Posted By haddawad

Don't you love when they tell you everything but...

Don't you love when they tell you everything but the size?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-12, 04:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,075
Posted By haddawad

Put a drop of light oil in the seams once in a...

Put a drop of light oil in the seams once in a while to maintain the smoothness. Good job!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-12, 04:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,701
Posted By haddawad

Put them up for auction and find out. That's the...

Put them up for auction and find out. That's the best way.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-12, 04:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,510
Posted By haddawad

I would go with Super Record because you would be...

I would go with Super Record because you would be a more active part of the bike. Index shifting takes some of the skill and thought out of riding. Don't lose you skills!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-12, 04:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 848
Posted By haddawad

This calculator has a database of hubs and rims,...

This calculator has a database of hubs and rims, so you don't have to measure them:
http://sheldonbrown.com/rinard/spocalc.htm
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-12, 04:37 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,363
Posted By haddawad

I had one go missing and fabricated a new one...

I had one go missing and fabricated a new one from a piece of rubber "O" ring. You need it to protect from metal-on-metal contact.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-12, 04:33 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 14,493
Posted By haddawad

Very nice job!

Very nice job!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-12, 04:31 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,464
Posted By haddawad

A curved fork with a flat crown would look better

A curved fork with a flat crown would look better
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-12, 04:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,773
Posted By haddawad

You can pack the bearing of the new BB with the...

You can pack the bearing of the new BB with the mayo :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-12, 04:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,528
Posted By haddawad

I prefer all one color and think silver would be...

I prefer all one color and think silver would be a nice color for the housing on your bike
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-12, 04:20 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 4,685
Posted By haddawad

Those look like Sidi Titaniums. I believe they...

Those look like Sidi Titaniums. I believe they were made from kangaroo leather.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-12, 04:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,675
Posted By haddawad

It's an excellent tool and one you will use often...

It's an excellent tool and one you will use often with the softer, break-away deraillieur hanger that most modern bikes have now.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-12, 04:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,107
Posted By haddawad

Or even better - don't sell any of them!

Or even better - don't sell any of them!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-12, 04:08 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 7,398
Posted By haddawad

Duplicolor sells that color of touch-up paint for...

Duplicolor sells that color of touch-up paint for taxicabs. It would be a good match to cover up those bare spots.
Enjoy the bike!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-12, 04:05 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,874
Posted By haddawad

You might find a set of clamp-on Campagnolo Nuovo...

You might find a set of clamp-on Campagnolo Nuovo Record shifters for the $50. They won't be NOS, but who acres?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-12, 04:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 907
Posted By haddawad

I had a set of those and the hub bearings had a...

I had a set of those and the hub bearings had a lot of friction. Even sending them back to Zipp didn't help. You can't beat the price, though
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-12, 03:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 19,105
Posted By haddawad

That's the way to pack a bike!

That's the way to pack a bike!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-12, 03:55 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,723
Posted By haddawad

Great bike for your lady. I love the panto stem!

Great bike for your lady. I love the panto stem!
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