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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-04-21, 05:59 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 39,332
Posted By abellanti

Check the serial number. Right after the M is the...

Check the serial number. Right after the M is the year it was made-2 (82). The bike may have been sold in 83. Technically, Mombat has it listed incorrectly.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-06-20, 04:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,750
Posted By abellanti

There were a couple builders before the Trek era....

There were a couple builders before the Trek era. Some good photos of your bike would help. All were quality built
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-06-20, 04:51 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 11,315
Posted By abellanti

Basso makes the Viper...I think it’s over 2k for...

Basso makes the Viper...I think it’s over 2k for the frame though
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-24-20, 07:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,782
Posted By abellanti

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-27-20, 08:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,095
Posted By abellanti

Not sure about that bike, but I love mine. I only...

Not sure about that bike, but I love mine. I only paid $800 locally for mine. Had to put a couple hundred in it. Great bike...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-20, 03:00 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,942
Posted By abellanti

JP Weigle

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-20-20, 07:06 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 8,418
Posted By abellanti

73 Masi GC, JP Weigle, Trek 170

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-07-20, 06:56 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 16,352
Posted By abellanti

What’s not to love ...

What’s not to love
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-07-20, 07:55 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,316
Posted By abellanti

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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I have also encountered these problems. I had to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-06-20, 08:22 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 17,248
Posted By abellanti

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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how about a jubilee derailleur with a hollow pin regina pin
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-05-20, 07:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,159
Posted By abellanti

$150-200

$150-200
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-03-20, 08:48 PM
Replies: 604
Views: 76,266
Posted By abellanti

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Pin
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k Stumpy
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-02-20, 06:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,246
Posted By abellanti

Some Edge frames came with carbon forks. Ive seen...

Some Edge frames came with carbon forks. Ive seen them sell for $500 tu over $1000 depending on parts and condition. The frame alone could sell for $500+-. I have one and watched ebay sales in the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-01-20, 07:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 824
Posted By abellanti

I have two bikes with those shifters..one has a...

I have two bikes with those shifters..one has a little play, and the other doesn't. While the play doesn't affect performance...I have also wondered why. Just thought they had alot wear!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-20-20, 06:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,767
Posted By abellanti

82 Stumpy neighborhood cruiser

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82 Stumpjumper
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-05-20, 04:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,444
Posted By abellanti

Was this the bike listed in the Tampa area?...

Was this the bike listed in the Tampa area? Anyhow, if your in the area, call Allen Wanta, a framebuilder in Clearwater. He might be able to fix it, or make you a new one.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
12-18-19, 05:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,028
Posted By abellanti

that bike is interesting. Kinda looks like its...

that bike is interesting. Kinda looks like its fillet brazed...if thats the case, Tom made it, its rare and a Ritchey classic. The only thing stumping me is the pump peg and the top of the seat...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-26-19, 04:25 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,101
Posted By abellanti

sweeeet! love the lugs

sweeeet! love the lugs
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-19-19, 08:27 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,652
Posted By abellanti

interesting...if there werent so many mistakes in...

interesting...if there werent so many mistakes in his listing, I might be plausible. I would need more proof . I have the same GLX with the number tab, its a 54ct by...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-12-19, 07:43 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 19,825
Posted By abellanti

Most of my bikes are disappointing in a head...

Most of my bikes are disappointing in a head wind, but magical in a strong tailwind. When Im trying to decide if Im going to sell a bike, I'll do a 10 mile ride in a head wind. Makes it much easier...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-06-19, 11:01 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,652
Posted By abellanti

in my experience, alot of people dont like when...

in my experience, alot of people dont like when they are called out. Several fought back claiming they are right...so be it
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-06-19, 10:26 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,652
Posted By abellanti

Calling out ebay sellers

Today I noticed two ebay listings that are factually incorrect...by a lot. Sometimes I feel like messaging the seller to educate them...but I rarely do. One listing was for a 93 Lemond GAN GLX...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-19, 07:49 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,914
Posted By abellanti

JP Weigle

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-31-19, 07:07 PM
Replies: 244
Views: 37,924
Posted By abellanti

Trek 170

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-19-19, 01:43 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 13,487
Posted By abellanti

great bikes, really love my titanium...

great bikes, really love my titanium Edgehttps://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1124/20190329_092104_124b0865cfcca9eab6adc2abec90e4f380352ecf.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-17-19, 07:33 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 39,332
Posted By abellanti

I like the history of the early...

I like the history of the early oneshttps://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1124/20190618_192314_fc2c52f26c928418989a19db08128e8cdbce4399.jpg
82 Ritchey...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-23-19, 04:28 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 11,179
Posted By abellanti

Fuso fillet brazed

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-13-19, 08:27 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,441
Posted By abellanti

26 lbs Stumpjumper Team 1985

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-19, 07:08 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,168
Posted By abellanti

Here is my 1973 Italian built Gran Criterium. A really beautiful bike!

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-06-19, 08:30 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 17,828
Posted By abellanti

1998 GT Edge. Not vintage yet...but hitting 20 years

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-05-19, 05:50 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 16,844
Posted By abellanti

I saw that! if that's the one for 6k! I would...

I saw that! if that's the one for 6k! I would love to have one of his complete bikes.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-04-19, 08:42 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 16,844
Posted By abellanti

Pino morroni bottom...

Pino morroni bottom brackethttps://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/20170607_152207_4844900555744afe8e79f54c1d962c35de310346.jpg..not the most exciting, but an interesting...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-26-19, 08:36 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 13,950
Posted By abellanti

thanks...not sure what year they started the fast...

thanks...not sure what year they started the fast back seat stays...but my bike is actually a 2013 ...I think...model..when Basso reintroduced the line. It's almost identical to the frames they built...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-25-19, 05:22 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 13,950
Posted By abellanti

I have a newer Basso build Pog as a daily rider,...

I have a newer Basso build Pog as a daily rider, but still looking for a 60s-70s Sante build in my...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
01-24-19, 08:54 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,358
Posted By abellanti

I'm a little late to the party, but here are a...

I'm a little late to the party, but here are a couple of pics from my 83 170. It's interesting in that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-23-18, 07:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,034
Posted By abellanti

your right, my Raleigh takes a 27.0...but I also...

your right, my Raleigh takes a 27.0...but I also have a Trek 170...forgot the seatpost size was different. I guess there were many variations of the 753 to be set over the years.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-22-18, 07:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,034
Posted By abellanti

most 753 frames take a 27mm seatpost. you can...

most 753 frames take a 27mm seatpost. you can check you seat post size for a quick verification
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-05-18, 05:54 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 34,291
Posted By abellanti

I bought a 8700 mountain bike in 91 and rode it...

I bought a 8700 mountain bike in 91 and rode it seriously offroad until 2000. I also converted it to a touring bike in 1994 and toured across the country. I still have it to this day as my...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-27-18, 09:20 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 18,413
Posted By abellanti

kinda rare: Trek 170, 85 Stumpjumper team, Tom built Classic, 82 Ritchey McKinley

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-30-18, 05:37 AM
Replies: 148
Views: 26,448
Posted By abellanti

I've had one vintage steel bike under 20lbs, a...

I've had one vintage steel bike under 20lbs, a trek 170 built with reynolds 753 tubing coupled the some of the lightest components of the time. It cost a fortune to assemble. So I'd say just buy some...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-30-18, 05:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 544
Posted By abellanti

I have a 6 speed on my trek 720. so far it's been...

I have a 6 speed on my trek 720. so far it's been a great freewheel...shifts very nice. I heard the early ones had issues, however, the later ones are good. I'd recommend it
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-14-18, 06:23 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,443
Posted By abellanti

I think TIG welded frames gained acceptance...

I think TIG welded frames gained acceptance during the mountain bike boom. Everyone in the eighties wanted a high end lugged Italian race bike. I would of scoffed at a welded frame in the eighties,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-09-18, 04:49 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,935
Posted By abellanti

I'm also a fan of Basso bikes, and I think the...

I'm also a fan of Basso bikes, and I think the Pogliaghi bikes are a great homage. I too have never seen those seatstays...pretty ccol
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-08-18, 08:19 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,935
Posted By abellanti

Nice bike! I have a very similar one, however,...

Nice bike! I have a very similar one, however, built in 2013 with oversize Mannsman tubing. I decided to put a Ultegra 9 speed group with Rolf wheels and it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-29-18, 05:10 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,736
Posted By abellanti

i have bikes ranging from 5 to 11 speeds. I have...

i have bikes ranging from 5 to 11 speeds. I have always thought nine was perfect for me. 11 speed setup seems a little to finicky and always seems to be fine tuned. I also like the look of nine speed...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-07-18, 02:11 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 6,657
Posted By abellanti

your kinda screwed at 3 bikes...with twenty bikes...

your kinda screwed at 3 bikes...with twenty bikes it's hard to tell what's new...once you get to a set number you can sell one to buy one. Now it's for financial reasons why not to buy a bike, best...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-05-18, 04:43 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,567
Posted By abellanti

group therapy sure is nice...gotta go, have to...

group therapy sure is nice...gotta go, have to check Ebay and craigslist, even though I told myself no more bikes!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-02-18, 03:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,685
Posted By abellanti

I just noticed you have 1.9 ground control tires....

I just noticed you have 1.9 ground control tires. Is the tire clearance really tight in the chainstay?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-02-18, 03:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,685
Posted By abellanti

wow, very nice...not alot of these were made....

wow, very nice...not alot of these were made. Here is mine...still looking for some Tricross...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-01-18, 05:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,118
Posted By abellanti

One thing I learned over the years is take...

One thing I learned over the years is take people's opinions on what THEY would pay for a bike with a grain of salt. What one person would pay for a particular bike or brand may be much different...
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