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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-13-23, 07:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,135
Posted By PatTheSlat

I just picked up a 22" Crosscut, I'll send you an...

I just picked up a 22" Crosscut, I'll send you an email
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-07-23, 12:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,218
Posted By PatTheSlat

Interesting frame construction on late 80s Nashbar

Picked up this late 80s Nashbar 5000 bike and it has a seat stay arrangement I've never seen before, with one skinny tube from the brake up to the seat cluster. Anyone ever seen a frame built like...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-27-23, 07:44 PM
Replies: 6,487
Views: 778,322
Posted By PatTheSlat

I have a set of the black shifters, sending PM

I have a set of the black shifters, sending PM
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-02-23, 06:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 484
Posted By PatTheSlat

Ross Apollo, maybe?? ...

Ross Apollo, maybe??

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/960x712/332210013_916092266483164_2459572275746617476_n_58d26eeda5d7da8f3af3aa67372f4acfba6be486.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-19-23, 09:09 AM
Replies: 1,919
Views: 106,538
Posted By PatTheSlat

I love this. Be ready to come up with some...

I love this.

Be ready to come up with some sort of shim for the front derailleur, I bet that seat tube is 25.4 OD instead of 28.6.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
12-06-22, 06:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 584
Posted By PatTheSlat

These shifters have gotten incredibly difficult...

These shifters have gotten incredibly difficult to find but I might have one with that portion intact (usually it's the plastic that breaks on them). Is this the older style that uses the thread-in...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
12-03-22, 02:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 280
Posted By PatTheSlat

I have an orphan right side one but it's in rough...

I have an orphan right side one but it's in rough shape. Dura ace branded. Road rash and lever a bit bent. Yours for price of shipping if you want it.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
10-06-22, 04:52 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 369
Posted By PatTheSlat

Saddle Sale

These are all $25 plus shipping except the trashed leather one which is free with anything else or free+shipping. Accepting Paypal (F&F only), Venmo, Cash App, Zelle, USPS money orders

From L to...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
10-06-22, 04:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 854
Posted By PatTheSlat

Bumping because I still have a few of these....

Bumping because I still have a few of these....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-12-22, 08:27 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,805
Posted By PatTheSlat

I grabbed it. It's absolutely HAMMERED, but I'm...

I grabbed it. It's absolutely HAMMERED, but I'm pretty sure it's a Frejus :)
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-22, 08:35 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,258
Posted By PatTheSlat

Lots of discussion in this thread and some good...

Lots of discussion in this thread and some good tips on fine-tuning cantilever brake setup, but considering those are ~25-30 year old Shimano brake pads, I guarantee you they are about as soft as...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-31-22, 08:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 336
Posted By PatTheSlat

Isn't stainless much more reactive with aluminum?

Isn't stainless much more reactive with aluminum?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-22, 07:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 662
Posted By PatTheSlat

Late 50s-Early 60s Racer 3 speed that someone...

Late 50s-Early 60s Racer 3 speed that someone converted to a 10 speed using garbage-tier department store bike components.

...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
12-13-21, 12:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,730
Posted By PatTheSlat

You're right in saying the rear derailleur is...

You're right in saying the rear derailleur is cheap and crappy, but the rest of the bike is too. In that condition it'd be worth $20 max in my market. Not sure about NYC.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-02-21, 08:46 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,698
Posted By PatTheSlat

This is why I say it's a random mismatch of...

This is why I say it's a random mismatch of components. Someone probably built up an old frame with whatever random parts they had laying around. Those levers never would have been matched up from...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-01-21, 11:05 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,698
Posted By PatTheSlat

This appears to be a very basic/entry-level...

This appears to be a very basic/entry-level mountain bike from the early 90s built up with a random mismatch of components.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-18-21, 11:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,287
Posted By PatTheSlat

Just Amazon (or whoever created the posting on...

Just Amazon (or whoever created the posting on Amazon) being dumb and converting a fractional size to decimal, not realizing they mean different things in Bike Tire World.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-18-21, 11:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,230
Posted By PatTheSlat

Oh good, you seem like a reasonable fellow, maybe...

Oh good, you seem like a reasonable fellow, maybe you can help me then.

I picked up an old English Racer ten speed with one of these Shimano Skiptooth freewheels. I need to replace the back wheel...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-10-21, 07:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 854
Posted By PatTheSlat

Bump, make me an offer so I don't have to deal...

Bump, make me an offer so I don't have to deal with ebay.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-03-21, 10:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 752
Posted By PatTheSlat

Maybe I'm missing one but I count 8 cogs on the...

Maybe I'm missing one but I count 8 cogs on the cassette... Doesn't matter when it was made, Shimano 8 speed is Shimano 8 speed, outside of DA 7400.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-03-21, 02:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 752
Posted By PatTheSlat

Not sure why people are saying this in this...

Not sure why people are saying this in this thread, Shimano 8 speed is Shimano 8 speed, as long as it's not Dura Ace.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-01-21, 10:29 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,767
Posted By PatTheSlat

Link assist: https://imgur.com/a/vfME4T5

Link assist: https://imgur.com/a/vfME4T5
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-30-21, 06:50 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,811
Posted By PatTheSlat

The 7 speed brifters won't work with a 6 speed...

The 7 speed brifters won't work with a 6 speed freewheel so you don't have much of a choice, really.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-30-21, 10:31 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,811
Posted By PatTheSlat

A 700c wheel set with a freewheel hub shouldn't...

A 700c wheel set with a freewheel hub shouldn't be hard to find.

You mean 7 speed right? 7 speed is easy, literally any Shimano 7, 8, or 9 speed derailleur will work with it. Tourney is the lowest...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-30-21, 09:00 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,811
Posted By PatTheSlat

Oh boy, if you already purchased those wheels you...

Oh boy, if you already purchased those wheels you missed a great opportunity to switch to 700c instead of 27".

The brifters are fine but for the freewheel and derailleur I think you could probably...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-27-21, 04:26 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,811
Posted By PatTheSlat

Definitely a replacement rear wheel, original...

Definitely a replacement rear wheel, original would have been quick release according to the catalog. Where on earth is your front brake?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-25-21, 09:16 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,811
Posted By PatTheSlat

You are quite wrong on a lot of things here. By...

You are quite wrong on a lot of things here. By 1986 the World Sport was a pretty decent bike.... double butted cromo frame and forged dropouts.

OP, try out the Micronew/microshift 7 speed...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-24-21, 10:38 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 576
Posted By PatTheSlat

We can see the pictures in your gallery even if...

We can see the pictures in your gallery even if you can't add them to your post. You need to take a few steps back and take pictures of the overall bike, from the righthand side so we can see all...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
10-16-21, 01:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 854
Posted By PatTheSlat

New and Near-New Freewheels, Regina Alloy, Suntour...

7s Suntour Winner 12-23 - Lightly used - $35 shipped
7s Regina Extra America Superleggera Alloy 13-21 - Lightly used, the box/tin that comes with it doesn't match the freewheel but I'll include it...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
10-16-21, 10:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 718
Posted By PatTheSlat

NOS Simplex Plastic FD's

These came with a bunch of parts I purchased out of the inventory of a long-closed bike shop. As far as I can tell they are new, never-mounted, but cages may have a bit of rust due to improper...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-16-21, 10:06 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,512
Posted By PatTheSlat

Trek currently lists on its website 32 new bike...

Trek currently lists on its website 32 new bike models available with 26" wheels. Higher end mountain bikes tend to come with 27.5 or 700c/29er wheels now, but 26" certainly hasn't been phased out.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-22-21, 09:20 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 7,928
Posted By PatTheSlat

A bargain? Heck, I can't even resist a...

A bargain? Heck, I can't even resist a moderately decent deal.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
07-12-21, 08:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,143
Posted By PatTheSlat

113624, indicating it was built in the final days...

113624, indicating it was built in the final days of 1983, I'm sure as an '84 model.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
07-11-21, 04:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,143
Posted By PatTheSlat

Tall Guy Tourer Projects- Trek 620 and Miyata 210

Selling two projects in as-found condition. Both will need new consumables (tires, bar tape, cables, etc). Both have some scratches in the paint. Frames on both appear to be straight with no dents.
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
07-11-21, 01:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 567
Posted By PatTheSlat

I'll take them! Sending message now.

I'll take them! Sending message now.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
07-11-21, 12:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 556
Posted By PatTheSlat

FS: 54cm Bikes, Super Course and Trek 420

Selling two refurbished 54cm bikes.

First is a 1975 Super Course Mk II. 54cm C-T seat tube, 56cm C-C top tube. Remarkably good condition, paint looks beautiful, decals are flaking off a bit...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-05-21, 10:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,572
Posted By PatTheSlat

Your local bike shop should have better quality...

Your local bike shop should have better quality tires for a lower price than Walmart. Plus you'll be supporting local business rather than Walmart.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-21, 10:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 704
Posted By PatTheSlat

I have a '46, I can check it tomorrow. My guess...

I have a '46, I can check it tomorrow. My guess is the varsinental headsets may not work since they used the narrower stem starting in the mid sixties.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-26-21, 09:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,397
Posted By PatTheSlat

Those old Shimano shifters can be fixed in about...

Those old Shimano shifters can be fixed in about ten minutes by pulling the covers off, spraying with carb cleaner (or the solvent of your choice), working the pawls back and forth with a small...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-21, 07:10 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,805
Posted By PatTheSlat

Rarest of the Schwinn Fillet Brazed for a decent...

Rarest of the Schwinn Fillet Brazed for a decent price near Pittsburgh:
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/219478609719184/

...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-18-21, 12:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 607
Posted By PatTheSlat

That would most likely be a 1981 model. The...

That would most likely be a 1981 model. The imported Schwinn bikes used a different serial number system. Shimano Altus LT derailleurs and a hi-tensile steel frame. Value depends on condition. As...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-21, 10:44 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,138
Posted By PatTheSlat

Walmart charges 5 bucks a tube and they're pretty...

Walmart charges 5 bucks a tube and they're pretty much indistinguishable from tubes you would buy from a bike shop. If they stock your size, that's the way to go imo.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-21, 12:16 PM
Replies: 6,487
Views: 778,322
Posted By PatTheSlat

If he doesn't need them, I need a set of the...

If he doesn't need them, I need a set of the expanding bits Or really just the bolts that go through them. Picked up a set of barcons off a guy who didn't know you had to turn that bolt clockwise...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-10-21, 06:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,704
Posted By PatTheSlat

These only pivot to make it easier to get the...

These only pivot to make it easier to get the wheel out, so if you can't get it on there where it pivots freely it won't affect operation at all.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-21, 05:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,283
Posted By PatTheSlat

Trek 2100 (Bonded Carbon)- loose DT shifter boss?

Working on an early 90s trek 2100, one of the ones with the carbon tubes bonded to the aluminum lugs. The left side downtube shifter boss is loose and I can't figure out why. Anyone seen this before...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-21, 11:25 PM
Replies: 6,487
Views: 778,322
Posted By PatTheSlat

Wasn't it the opposite, I thought the stems got...

Wasn't it the opposite, I thought the stems got narrower post-66?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-29-21, 07:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 989
Posted By PatTheSlat

https://www.bicycleheaven.org/collections/antique-...

https://www.bicycleheaven.org/collections/antique-tires/products/bicycle-tires-28-fit-usa-raleigh-english-28-x-1-1-2
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-21, 06:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 975
Posted By PatTheSlat

26 x any decimal size (as opposed to 26 x a...

26 x any decimal size (as opposed to 26 x a fraction) will be a standard 559 mm "26 inch mountain bike size" tire, available pretty much anywhere bike tires are sold.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-21, 06:29 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,649,804
Posted By PatTheSlat

This is near me and in my size so I sent a...

This is near me and in my size so I sent a message on it.... they absolutely will not budge from $1000. Sad because I'd be all over it if the price were actually fair (thinking 5-700 depending on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-18-21, 10:56 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,805
Posted By PatTheSlat

At one point in the mid 70s (76 maybe?) they...

At one point in the mid 70s (76 maybe?) they re-named the Continental to "Sierra" and then changed it back a year or two later. Absolutely no idea why.
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