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10-14-23, 07:48 PM
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Posted By Sir_Name

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06-12-23, 06:31 PM
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Views: 793
Posted By Sir_Name

Lovely! Thanks for sharing, seems like paradise.

Lovely! Thanks for sharing, seems like paradise.
06-12-23, 06:16 PM
Replies: 223
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Posted By Sir_Name

”…and they’re thoroughly unaware of their...

”…and they’re thoroughly unaware of their involvement in this competition.

As is tradition.”

:)
06-11-23, 11:35 AM
Replies: 7,673
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Posted By Sir_Name

You could always use clamp on cable guides and...

You could always use clamp on cable guides and bottle cage mounts. They’d fit the aesthetic and the time period. My GT has the same paint, but with a dark brown head tube and two stripes or panels on...
06-10-23, 09:00 PM
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Posted By Sir_Name

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Oh man, I didn’t realize DD is banned…guess I missed some things.
06-10-23, 08:19 PM
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Posted By Sir_Name

I just decided to use up my good luck early....

I just decided to use up my good luck early. :bike2:
06-10-23, 07:06 PM
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Posted By Sir_Name

Lots of details here are similar to or same as my...

Lots of details here are similar to or same as my ‘81 Grand Touring. I’m not saying that’s what it is (no contrasting head tube paint, for one, plus no lug windows on my GT), but I am saying mine has...
06-06-23, 03:22 PM
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Posted By Sir_Name

I’d ask the witch!

I’d ask the witch!
06-03-23, 05:27 PM
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Posted By Sir_Name

Bear bag!

Bear bag!
06-03-23, 01:59 PM
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Posted By Sir_Name

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05-19-23, 06:38 PM
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Posted By Sir_Name

My long overdue Klein project will bite. PM en...

My long overdue Klein project will bite. PM en route.
05-01-23, 12:10 PM
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Posted By Sir_Name

Late reply…I’m not not on here enough lately! ...

Late reply…I’m not not on here enough lately!

In short, mine’s a 753 frameset imported to the US by Ten Speed Drive Imports. I have it built with a mix of Dura Ace 7400 series parts, plus...
04-18-23, 05:27 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 8,643
Posted By Sir_Name

One peculiarity I’ve noticed with mine is that it...

One peculiarity I’ve noticed with mine is that it seems to in general amplify how I’m feeling on a given day. More so than any other bike in my den. If I’m feeling flat with empty legs, the ride feel...
04-18-23, 04:48 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 21,724
Posted By Sir_Name

Nice looking Woodrup! The little bit of metalwork...

Nice looking Woodrup! The little bit of metalwork pictured is similar to my ‘83 with exception of the fork crown and mine having short point lugs. Is yours a Ten Speed Drive Imports?
04-13-23, 05:50 PM
Replies: 223
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Posted By Sir_Name

Buuuump! ...

Buuuump!

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11-06-22, 12:54 PM
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Posted By Sir_Name

The leaves are falling and the bikes are not! I...

The leaves are falling and the bikes are not! I got out for a nice one yesterday, except for the humidity perhaps. Mid-70s and 90% rh in November…
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10-26-22, 07:22 PM
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Posted By Sir_Name

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10-06-22, 03:10 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,443
Posted By Sir_Name

Hey all, I’m back…busy week. There’s a lot to...

Hey all, I’m back…busy week. There’s a lot to address that I’ll get to later. I kinda buried the lede. First question is whether or not there’s some obscure French track taper that differs from the...
09-30-22, 10:13 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,200
Posted By Sir_Name

Very cool. An ‘83 Pro Tour 15 grounded my...

Very cool. An ‘83 Pro Tour 15 grounded my interest in C&V quite a ways back now. I still have it, but it’s unfortunately retired. The decals on chrome of yours reminds me of my BMX days back when. :)...
09-30-22, 09:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,443
Posted By Sir_Name

For comparison, the Record spindle and Record...

For comparison, the Record spindle and Record crankarm loose fit versus Record spindle and TA crankarm loose fit:
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09-30-22, 09:11 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,443
Posted By Sir_Name

Yeah, that’s what’s bugging me. I’ve mixed a fair...

Yeah, that’s what’s bugging me. I’ve mixed a fair amount of vintage square taper cranks with old and new spindles and the only real concern has been chainline and keeping the Q factor more or less...
09-30-22, 08:49 PM
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Posted By Sir_Name

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I hear the train a comin’, it’s rolling round the...
09-30-22, 07:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,443
Posted By Sir_Name

Rough measurements on the currently installed 49d...

Rough measurements on the currently installed 49d and IRD JIS BB show ~2.9 mm from the spindle face to end of taper. Less than 4 mm of exposed taper between the BB shell and inside face of the NDS...
09-30-22, 06:37 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,443
Posted By Sir_Name

TA Pro 5 Vis “Track” Crankarms vs JIS Spindle Taper

Hey all, as the title suggests, I recently purchased a set of TA Pro 5 Vis crankarms from a seller in France. They were sold as a “track” set, which I had assumed was on account of the mounted 1/8”...
09-25-22, 08:04 PM
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Posted By Sir_Name

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09-17-22, 10:55 AM
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Posted By Sir_Name

A buddy and I rode out to the New Haven Grand...

A buddy and I rode out to the New Haven Grand Prix last night.
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08-14-22, 08:55 PM
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Posted By Sir_Name

WTB Stronglight 49d 165 mm left/NDS crank arm

Title… Any leads much appreciated! :)
07-20-22, 08:18 PM
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Posted By Sir_Name

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07-19-22, 09:12 PM
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Posted By Sir_Name

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Stony Creek trolly trail.
06-30-22, 06:47 PM
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Posted By Sir_Name

One of last week’s rides was a ceremonial...

One of last week’s rides was a ceremonial birthday excursion. I wound up hitting my mark, plus a fair bit after. A nice, wet adventure. :)
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06-03-22, 10:59 PM
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Posted By Sir_Name

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Lunch ride :)
05-26-22, 09:48 PM
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Posted By Sir_Name

A buddy and I met up last weekend for a quick...

A buddy and I met up last weekend for a quick overnighter. The rendezvous was a train stop in New Haven, then we made our way out to Powder Ridge to catch the Eastern States Cup MTB races. Enduro...
05-05-22, 11:09 PM
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Posted By Sir_Name

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Catchin’ some rays
05-05-22, 05:45 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 13,768
Posted By Sir_Name

Oh man, were you ever able to straighten out the...

Oh man, were you ever able to straighten out the chainstays?? :)
05-02-22, 03:00 PM
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Posted By Sir_Name

Yeah, that cosmetic blunder has to be what did...

Yeah, that cosmetic blunder has to be what did things in. :)
05-02-22, 02:58 PM
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Posted By Sir_Name

Oh no!

Oh no!
05-01-22, 10:01 PM
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Posted By Sir_Name

I mean, there were obviously way too many watts....

I mean, there were obviously way too many watts. :)
05-01-22, 09:55 PM
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Views: 13,768
Posted By Sir_Name

Yeah, I thought I had an under torqued bolt by...

Yeah, I thought I had an under torqued bolt by the squeak that popped up. Guess not. Glad I didn’t find it while honking up a hill or something! Interesting it’s on the compression side of things.
05-01-22, 12:49 PM
Replies: 223
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Posted By Sir_Name

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Stoney Creek / Thimble Islands
05-01-22, 10:09 AM
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Views: 13,768
Posted By Sir_Name

droppedandlost Thank you for not liking that.

droppedandlost Thank you for not liking that.
05-01-22, 09:37 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 13,768
Posted By Sir_Name

Bump. :( ...

Bump.
:(
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04-02-22, 09:51 AM
Replies: 7,673
Views: 903,198
Posted By Sir_Name

Thanks! It’s a Goldilocks bike for me, love it....

Thanks! It’s a Goldilocks bike for me, love it. There’s always something to do…mudflaps need replacing with a different material and the front fender line could use some attention. Spacers under the...
04-01-22, 08:18 PM
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Views: 903,198
Posted By Sir_Name

Playing catch-up here ...

Playing catch-up here

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04-01-22, 08:11 PM
Replies: 21,636
Views: 3,030,691
Posted By Sir_Name

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03-11-22, 08:51 PM
Replies: 8,760
Views: 1,091,388
Posted By Sir_Name

A bit late, but here’s a recent snag. ...

A bit late, but here’s a recent snag.

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03-11-22, 07:21 PM
Replies: 21,636
Views: 3,030,691
Posted By Sir_Name

Lunch ride!! It was a balmy 50 F, quite nice. For...

Lunch ride!! It was a balmy 50 F, quite nice. For tomorrow: rain followed by snow, then dropping to 23 F. March in New England.
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03-05-22, 07:49 PM
Replies: 21,636
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Posted By Sir_Name

No thanks on the snakes… One of the things Indy...

No thanks on the snakes… One of the things Indy and I have in common, I suppose.
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02-12-22, 11:27 AM
Replies: 7,203
Views: 1,075,393
Posted By Sir_Name

Taken a few weeks back. ...

Taken a few weeks back.

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02-12-22, 11:09 AM
Replies: 21,636
Views: 3,030,691
Posted By Sir_Name

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02-12-22, 11:05 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 12,996
Posted By Sir_Name

Huh, no ****. That lines up with the blue spray...

Huh, no ****. That lines up with the blue spray on the steerer tube peeking out from under the current coat. This bike may have made its rounds.
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