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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 09:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 311
Posted By gugie

Cino registration 2024 is open!

https://runsignup.com/Race/MT/Kila/CinoHeroica
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Cino Heroica 2024
Sat September...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 09:33 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,251
Posted By gugie

We do have a World Champion CXer on Bike Forums....

We do have a World Champion CXer on Bike Forums. Perhaps we can get him to comment. Andy_K, what say ye on the subject?



Love my all steel (now that I built a new fork for it) Ritchey Breakaway...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 09:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 302
Posted By gugie

Last day of school in the Madera Unified School...

Last day of school in the Madera Unified School District it was tradition to ride your bike to school.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 05:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 265
Posted By gugie

Andy_K and I came up with an inexpensie way to...

Andy_K and I came up with an inexpensie way to use bent stainless steep tubing to do that. I can't find the post, I'm reasonably sure Andy can, hopefully he'll see this and post.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 12:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 296
Posted By gugie

You know a guy… ...

You know a guy…


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Heat affected zone is small, I did this mod on Andy_K’s...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-30-24, 09:19 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,088
Posted By gugie

Someday someone should put together a 3 day event...

Someday someone should put together a 3 day event for all three peaks. Maybe one per weekend in the fall? Or for the ambitious, consecutive days. I'd travel down there for that.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-24, 11:14 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,414
Posted By gugie

I've seen various methods for repairing a...

I've seen various methods for repairing a steerer. It's pretty much the same as extending a steerer.

Here's a Paul Brodie video showing how:

https://youtu.be/TtOeCtNBUwg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-24, 11:02 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,088
Posted By gugie

Sure, James Lick's name is all over the Bay Area....

Sure, James Lick's name is all over the Bay Area. But this Wilmerding guy...

Lick-Wilmerding High School sounds like a Monty Python sketch. My buddy Andy swears it's a real high school, but I've...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-24, 11:08 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,088
Posted By gugie

I'm reminded that the keeper of my zero bike...

I'm reminded that the keeper of my zero bike (https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1117388-zero-bike.html) and multiple time recidivist on my TdMIL...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-27-24, 11:08 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,643
Posted By gugie

I’ll see your titanium and raise you an...

I’ll see your titanium and raise you an unobtanium.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-24, 08:58 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,643
Posted By gugie

They cab be 2024 vintage as long as you run them...

They cab be 2024 vintage as long as you run them friction.

BTW, who goes to a costume party but doesn’t wear a costume?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 01:41 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,643
Posted By gugie

A common misconception. The classic equation for...

A common misconception. The classic equation for friction=coefficient of friction x force. Note that surface area is not in this equation. This does assume that the coefficient of friction is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 01:26 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,643
Posted By gugie

Hey, there's a ride up in Montana in September...

Hey, there's a ride up in Montana in September that's like that...

CINO
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-24, 07:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 438
Posted By gugie

PSA - SOMA Campy hoods

Sez fits Campy non-aero levers
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...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-24, 02:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 573
Posted By gugie

For one time use, it's not worth it. Peening the...

For one time use, it's not worth it. Peening the race with a punch, as recommended by others, is my recommendation to you. Just start with opposite sides, then quarters, eighths, etc. to try and make...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-24, 12:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 627
Posted By gugie

I was taught pulling spokes inside (head on the...

I was taught pulling spokes inside (head on the outside), as they get the most stress, and if your chain drops behind the largest cog, the outer ones get chewed up. I believe that's the gospel...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-24, 09:21 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 573
Posted By gugie

That's how I was taught in my decades-ago LBS...

That's how I was taught in my decades-ago LBS job.

JA Stein makes a nifty knurling tool for this (https://steintool.com/portfolio-items/knurling-tool/), an improvement on this method. I do a lot...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-24, 09:11 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 320
Posted By gugie

In reality, as long as the clamping pressure is...

In reality, as long as the clamping pressure is sufficient, it doesn't really matter. To be uppity and "correct", there are rules (https://www.velominati.com/), however (scroll down to #41.)

And...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-24, 03:40 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,096
Posted By gugie

Looks like you're new here, just saying "close...

Looks like you're new here, just saying "close this thread" doesn't make it so. Moderators don't have time to read through every single post, so we have a "flare gun" button to get their attention.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-24, 09:48 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,096
Posted By gugie

I'd choose a frame to be named later.

I'd choose a frame to be named later.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-18-24, 07:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 667
Posted By gugie

It doesn't, nor does my TA. I'd bet there's...

It doesn't, nor does my TA. I'd bet there's significant variation from batch to batch, year to year.

TA...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-18-24, 05:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 667
Posted By gugie

Shoot, missed your ask until after I posted. I do...

Shoot, missed your ask until after I posted. I do have both, and they look like they could be made at the same shop.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-18-24, 11:14 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 839
Posted By gugie

Lots of barns nearby for the overflow inventory. ...

Lots of barns nearby for the overflow inventory.

BTW, I remember planting those trees with my dad around 50 years ago. Good to see they're holding up to the Central Valley summers.

The...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-18-24, 11:03 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 839
Posted By gugie

Well, outside of my birth certificate, this is...

Well, outside of my birth certificate, this is the oldest record I have, for sentimental reasons. It's in on of those things we used to call "photo albums," if you can remember that far back.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-18-24, 10:58 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 667
Posted By gugie

TA handlebar bag on my Jo Routens on a Jo Routens...

TA handlebar bag on my Jo Routens on a Jo Routens rack:
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Lafuma...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-24, 11:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 489
Posted By gugie

Too bad we missed it on our SoCal trip!

Too bad we missed it on our SoCal trip!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-24, 02:34 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,414
Posted By gugie

Many framebuilders can splice on a new section of...

Many framebuilders can splice on a new section of steerer. Fitz Cyclez is in your area, try contacting him. If he’s too busy he might suggest someone else nearby.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-24, 02:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 839
Posted By gugie

I was 15 at the time, didn't know squat about...

I was 15 at the time, didn't know squat about different cranksets, I just knew a steel cottered one was "low quality", and and wanted an alloy crankset. That's what they sold me.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-24, 11:58 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 839
Posted By gugie

Definitely Nervar Star. I had a set on my first...

Definitely Nervar Star. I had a set on my first "quality" bike. Paid $20 to upgrade from the cottered crank it came with.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-24, 09:36 AM
Replies: 435
Views: 81,622
Posted By gugie

[QUOTE=Robvolz;23185689]remember, when you...

[QUOTE=Robvolz;23185689]remember, when you promised to ignore my posts?
/QUOTE]
Changed my mind.

And you're still avoiding the question.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-24, 07:37 PM
Replies: 435
Views: 81,622
Posted By gugie

How difficult would it be to just answer a simple...

How difficult would it be to just answer a simple question? Or is it a secret squirrel type thing?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-24, 11:00 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 5,992
Posted By gugie

There's scaffolding under the wrap.

There's scaffolding under the wrap.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-24, 10:17 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 5,992
Posted By gugie

Got an email reply from DD, he confirms that for...

Got an email reply from DD, he confirms that for stripping and repainting they wrap for environmental reasons. You don't want to chip all that lead based paint and have it drop into the harbor.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-24, 11:24 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 5,992
Posted By gugie

Lt. Commander Spaghetti Legs outranks him.

Lt. Commander Spaghetti Legs outranks him.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-24, 07:20 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 5,992
Posted By gugie

fify

fify
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-24, 08:45 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 5,992
Posted By gugie

The Last Winter Tour of the Willamette Valley

The Last Winter Tour of the Willamette Valley
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-24, 05:56 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 5,992
Posted By gugie

Sometimes you’re just lucky.

Sometimes you’re just lucky.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-24, 11:23 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 5,992
Posted By gugie

Final thoughts

I Soliti Sospetti started the idea of Spring Training with a trip to Arizona in 2020, thinking this might be an annual thing. COVID pushed the plans out a bit, but it would seem we have momentum now....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-12-24, 11:11 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 8,856
Posted By gugie

Thanks for the inspiration! ...

Thanks for the inspiration!
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-11-24, 08:49 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 5,992
Posted By gugie

I was trying to be respectful of our SoCal...

I was trying to be respectful of our SoCal brethren. Such things are offensive down there.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-09-24, 12:17 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 11,146
Posted By gugie

The Usual Suspects* will be there! nlerner,...

The Usual Suspects* will be there!
nlerner, rccardr, Andy_K, Spaghetti Legs, SquireBlack, gugie
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-08-24, 08:30 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 5,992
Posted By gugie

One of our discoveries on a previous Spring...

One of our discoveries on a previous Spring Training get together is that a humongous pickup truck that can seat 6 will carry your crew and 6 bikes. Alternating the handlebars, you can just fit 6...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-07-24, 06:09 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 5,992
Posted By gugie

I didn’t even realize it until after Ed Litton...

I didn’t even realize it until after Ed Litton painted it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-07-24, 12:40 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 5,992
Posted By gugie

The last couple of days have taken me through...

The last couple of days have taken me through memory lane. In 1977, I was 19 years old, taking the last week of summer before matriculating at Occidental College to ride my bike down the coast from...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-01-24, 01:14 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 5,992
Posted By gugie

The Ritchey Breakaway is packed up. I found that...

The Ritchey Breakaway is packed up. I found that it's easier to pack the handlebars separately, and use the extra space for helmet, shoes, and various other items that are needed on this trip. I even...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-01-24, 10:55 AM
Replies: 683
Views: 109,263
Posted By gugie

nlerner's coming, so of course the sun will come...

nlerner's coming, so of course the sun will come out, the birds will chirp, and all will be right with the world.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-29-24, 09:26 PM
Replies: 683
Views: 109,263
Posted By gugie

The gang from the PNW interprets "lights showers"...

The gang from the PNW interprets "lights showers" as a wool jersey day. Rain jackets for you SoCal types. :D
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-28-24, 01:56 PM
Replies: 1,768
Views: 239,637
Posted By gugie

Bald Eagle spotting ...

Bald Eagle spotting

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Fern Hills Wetland, Forest Grove Oregon
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-27-24, 08:26 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 5,992
Posted By gugie

Neal is our weather talisman, gcheck conditions...

Neal is our weather talisman, gcheck conditions again…

Cold and rainy? Come up to the PNW in February and we’ll show you cold and rainy.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-26-24, 08:42 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,477
Posted By gugie

It's cosmetic. If you roll it out, the paint in...

It's cosmetic. If you roll it out, the paint in that area would probably be worse looking than the dent, and it still won't be completely gone. If you were planning on repainting or powder coating it...
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