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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-13-22, 11:14 AM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

A heron in Amsterdam today. They seem to be...

A heron in Amsterdam today. They seem to be becoming just as cheeky as the pigeons.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-12-22, 02:26 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Beautiful! Reminds me of the impressive...

Beautiful!

Reminds me of the impressive semi-transparant sculptures I saw in Normandy, a few years ago. Made of metal rings:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-09-22, 03:04 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Absolutely. This example was made immediately...

Absolutely. This example was made immediately post-war, meaning the quality of the metals used was mediocre at best. Also, it needs a proprietary BB shell, which is probably unobtanium.

But, as...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-09-22, 02:21 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Saw this frame set at a swap meet today. Wasn't...

Saw this frame set at a swap meet today. Wasn't quick enough. By the time I'd decided I wanted it, it was gone. :(
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-13-21, 12:09 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Sometimes you just have to whip out your phone...

Sometimes you just have to whip out your phone and take a pic, just because the situation asks for it. This is the Rathaus (city hall) of Memmingen, in southern Germany:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-18-21, 02:18 AM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Step-through frames have their disadvantages, one...

Step-through frames have their disadvantages, one of them being that they don't lean against traffic sign posts very well.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-08-21, 10:38 AM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

I'd call it a "probby", as in: Proud To Have A...

I'd call it a "probby", as in: Proud To Have A Probby!

BTW, nice to see your Frans Meulen again, the bike that made the people of the sleepy town of Hoensbroek look up Canton, OH in their atlases....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-20, 01:38 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Back in the office for the first time in a while,...

Back in the office for the first time in a while, being extra careful because of, well, you know ....

COVID-19-safe video conference:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-19, 12:05 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Checked into an LBS in Voorburg (NL) today for an...

Checked into an LBS in Voorburg (NL) today for an errand and saw this. A very late steel Gazelle 'Special' (what?) in front of a pair of current Gazelle city bike models.

Beautiful Reynolds 531...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-27-19, 04:14 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Something like that was my original thought as...

Something like that was my original thought as well. :) But, no. It's "Peter Pencil". And this water tower is located in Meije, Holland. Built in 1931, it was one of the first buildings to use...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-19, 07:43 AM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Passed this water tower on my Sunday ride. It has...

Passed this water tower on my Sunday ride. It has a nickname.

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1500x2000/watertoren_e39f8a4291b0142d67bbbef9fca08d80db94bd29.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-21-15, 03:57 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Went shopping today, at Ye Olde French Bicycle...

Went shopping today, at Ye Olde French Bicycle Shoppe:

http://myalbum.com/photo/BFXTRQOZ9BhU/540.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-20-15, 01:09 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Sika II looks nice. You wouldn't have any more...

Sika II looks nice. You wouldn't have any more pics of her, would you?

EDIT: oh, and the bike too, of course. Sorry.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-20-15, 01:04 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Nice pics! And a good case for proving the Lindy...

Nice pics! And a good case for proving the Lindy effect, I'd say. ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-11-15, 04:04 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Ah, yes. I may have had something to do with...

Ah, yes. I may have had something to do with that. Under my spare wheel sets in the garage there still is a 75 3.0 America somewhere. I think.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-11-15, 01:15 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Phew. Judging by what I see around me, on TV and...

Phew. Judging by what I see around me, on TV and on the Internet, I was beginning to think I was the only one left without one. Even mrs non-fixie - an Italian car fan - has a quadrifoglio verde....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-18-15, 04:33 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Walked around a bit in Berlin today. ...

Walked around a bit in Berlin today.

Jellyfish at the Tiergarten:

http://www.mijnalbum.nl/Grotefoto-7STUDY7K.jpg

Facade ornaments along Unter den Linden:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-04-14, 12:34 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

:)

:)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-01-14, 04:53 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Here...

Here (http://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/936360-101-household-uses-obsolete-shimano-parts.html), maybe? What is that anyway?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-08-13, 01:53 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

https://fbcdn-sphotos-c-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-...

https://fbcdn-sphotos-c-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/s480x480/405822_10151536805111865_1325767437_n.jpg
Oh, sorry. I thought you actually meant "off the road" ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-06-13, 03:12 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

I think what you've got is the mod, actually ......

I think what you've got is the mod, actually ... :p
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-06-13, 03:08 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Much improved indeed! Now just get some decent...

Much improved indeed! Now just get some decent bumpers on that thing and you're all set.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-10-13, 03:24 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Cool! Who won?

Cool! Who won?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-10-13, 02:08 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

The houses are built on piles, that rest on the...

The houses are built on piles, that rest on the layer of sand beneath the peat, which is very stable. So, depending on your point of view, either the world around us is sinking or our houses are...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-13, 02:56 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

This is what’s currently going on in my front...

This is what’s currently going on in my front yard:

http://www.mijnalbum.nl/GroteFoto-3QOLJ8XI.jpg

What you’re looking at is the construction of a weir, all part of strengthening of the bosom...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-19-13, 04:16 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Yes, I hung around a bit, hoping to catch the...

Yes, I hung around a bit, hoping to catch the owner, but to no avail. When I checked later the bike was gone.
Oh well, at least someone has got himself a very cool beater.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-18-13, 12:12 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Bikes at the train station this morning: ...

Bikes at the train station this morning:

http://www.mijnalbum.nl/GroteFoto-QQSFOL4M.jpg

http://www.mijnalbum.nl/GroteFoto-CIQOR4PX.jpg

http://www.mijnalbum.nl/GroteFoto-W3T6DMMK.jpg
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-18-13, 12:03 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Spotted these two six feet apart against the wall...

Spotted these two six feet apart against the wall of the The Hague University of Applied Sciences. That Pinarello looks like it would be the perfect size for mrs non-fixie.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-26-12, 04:58 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Sunday in Paris. ...

Sunday in Paris.

http://www.mijnalbum.nl/GroteFoto-C4GYPTIQ.jpg

http://www.mijnalbum.nl/GroteFoto-GDDUQDQ3.jpg

http://www.mijnalbum.nl/GroteFoto-BGNLJVYB.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-29-12, 12:51 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Boy, that must have looked cool on your car's...

Boy, that must have looked cool on your car's roofrack!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-23-12, 01:39 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

At least two bikes there! :eek: Were they saved?

At least two bikes there! :eek: Were they saved?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-26-12, 02:33 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

The DTM - Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft -...

The DTM - Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft - circus had put up its tents in Zandvoort this weekend. Mrs non-fixie was invited and could bring a friend. I had been good all week :).

Too bad these...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-16-12, 03:31 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Mine too. The Nicorette really gives it depth and...

Mine too. The Nicorette really gives it depth and meaning. :thumb: Nice Gitane, BTW!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-12, 04:22 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Everyone likes our new bike carrier: ...

Everyone likes our new bike carrier:

http://www.mijnalbum.nl/GroteFoto-OO4PILRB.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-12, 02:06 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Whatever the reason, it's nice if you know in...

Whatever the reason, it's nice if you know in advance you'll be selling everything you make at the price you want. Many a business owner will be jealous. Good for them!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-12, 12:46 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Now that sounds like a sound business model.

Now that sounds like a sound business model.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-12-12, 02:43 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Played with new toys today. Mrs non-fixie got a...

Played with new toys today. Mrs non-fixie got a bike carrier for her Fiat 500. And I got a huge Champion Mondial for me.

http://www.mijnalbum.nl/GroteFoto-XGITULDY.jpg
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-18-12, 08:11 AM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

^ "Stop fooling around with that camera! We are...

^ "Stop fooling around with that camera! We are HUNGRY!"
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-12, 02:13 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Almost got me a couple of them "elitists"...

Almost got me a couple of them "elitists" yesterday too: coming down that bridge at a rather decent speed two young fella's in very loud ties stepped onto the cycle path right in front of us. Just...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-12, 12:40 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Aha, so that was what all the fuss was about on...

Aha, so that was what all the fuss was about on the Amsterdam-Rhine Canal? Did a 20-mile ride around Houten and Bunnik yesterday with my girl and wondered what was going on.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-12, 02:22 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Took a day off today to start the boating season!...

Took a day off today to start the boating season! Spent most of the day launching and cleaning one of my other C&V playthings: a 1972 Centurion 32.

http://www.mijnalbum.nl/GroteFoto-BE7YRQBB.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-12, 02:16 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Thanks! I'm all up to date on "bacon mania"...

Thanks! I'm all up to date on "bacon mania" now.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-12, 02:07 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Checked my pics but alas, no price. I didn't take...

Checked my pics but alas, no price. I didn't take as many pictures as I probably should have; I spent most of my time looking for the right Simplex FD for my PR10. Finally found one. For €2. :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-25-12, 03:29 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Visited a classic road bike exhibition and fair...

Visited a classic road bike exhibition and fair this morning. Lots of nice bikes to be seen and bought.

This nice pair of RIH's for instance. His and hers?
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-12, 04:05 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Wow, that looks serious. What is it?

Wow, that looks serious. What is it?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-12, 05:39 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

*sigh* So much I have yet to learn about American...

*sigh* So much I have yet to learn about American culture ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-12, 04:40 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Strawberry flavored bacon. Who'd have thought it....

Strawberry flavored bacon. Who'd have thought it. Does anyone actually eat that?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-12, 04:05 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Chocolate covered bacon?

Chocolate covered bacon?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-12, 12:57 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

After we'd seen the weather forecast for today,...

After we'd seen the weather forecast for today, both mrs NF and I managed to get a day off from work and enjoy the first real spring day. We loaded the bikes onto the car for a ride in the Land of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-04-12, 11:31 AM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,082,249
Posted By non-fixie

Two storks hunting for moles: ...

Two storks hunting for moles:

http://www.mijnalbum.nl/GroteFoto-SMWIAFV7.jpg

http://www.mijnalbum.nl/GroteFoto-GS6DR6ZE.jpg
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