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10-22-23, 09:50 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,263
Posted By norcalmike

Here is a short clip of the tour. ...

Here is a short clip of the tour.
https://youtube.com/shorts/cTix239-fHA?si=2UGFIAx_2LV1IhKW
10-22-23, 07:43 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,263
Posted By norcalmike

Great pics! Sorry I missed it. I just did the...

Great pics! Sorry I missed it. I just did the Hand Car tour today. It's pricey but it was pretty fun.
10-10-23, 10:28 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,263
Posted By norcalmike

Although I'll be out of town that day, I would...

Although I'll be out of town that day, I would love to join this ride sometime in the future.
I live near that Walmart in Marina.
Enjoy the beautiful ride!
11-29-22, 10:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 902
Posted By norcalmike

This poor 85 RockHopper

Our county dump has a Last Chance store. I found this in the bike section. For 10 bucks I thought I would bring it home. Not sure what I will do with it yet but it stands a better chance with me than...
11-08-22, 04:12 PM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,548,459
Posted By norcalmike

They are the original SR Custom bars and stem. I...

They are the original SR Custom bars and stem. I don't recall what was on my old Turbo. I sold it due to it being too small. Bummer. It was just as nice as this one.
11-08-22, 01:22 PM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,548,459
Posted By norcalmike

84 Comp TA

Can we let this slide in?
I found it on CL a couple weeks ago. It was posted on the CL thread here too.
Took a bit of creative logistics to get it secured and transported to me. Thanks to my wife...
11-03-22, 10:00 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,634
Posted By norcalmike

You and I have a similar Eye. I made a handshake...

You and I have a similar Eye. I made a handshake deal Via phone last week to pick that up. My wife is headed up there for a family visit today and she is picking it up for me. What a girl!
He...
10-30-22, 05:04 PM
Replies: 7,806
Views: 922,532
Posted By norcalmike

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/20221013_094043_7c916fed8c4baae42c991c1c8c4d41636c6b975d.jpg...
10-30-22, 04:23 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,634
Posted By norcalmike

I just picked it up. It's a solid bike with...

I just picked it up. It's a solid bike with original components other than seat and pedals.
it's definitely been sitting a while.
09-20-20, 01:00 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,376
Posted By norcalmike

It's now Sonoma Raceway FWIW. fun track

It's now Sonoma Raceway FWIW.
fun track
09-12-20, 01:57 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 14,276
Posted By norcalmike

87 ice pink prelude that was bought, maybe ridden...

87 ice pink prelude that was bought, maybe ridden a few times and stored in a spare room for 30 years. It was 100% original and flawless.
I was moving and trying to downsize so I sold it. I don't...
09-11-20, 06:24 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,634
Posted By norcalmike

https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/bik/d/sunnyvale-c...

https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/bik/d/sunnyvale-centurion-super-elite-made-in/7192274187.htmlCenturion Super Elite - made in Japan. - $175
...
09-08-20, 11:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 747
Posted By norcalmike

I remember that frame. Still love it! GLWS

I remember that frame. Still love it! GLWS
09-05-20, 07:25 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,136
Posted By norcalmike

Read his response to his one negative feedback....

Read his response to his one negative feedback. He sounds like a real peach
09-04-20, 08:28 AM
Replies: 290
Views: 36,129
Posted By norcalmike

ya. I was estimating a bit loose on the saddle....

ya. I was estimating a bit loose on the saddle. It's a classic though!
09-04-20, 03:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,644
Posted By norcalmike

1988 based on the group bike could be an 89 i...

1988 based on the group bike could be an 89
i had the same bike but with the sport LX group, i think. Been a while
It was a good budget Bianchi. i liked it
09-04-20, 02:14 AM
Replies: 290
Views: 36,129
Posted By norcalmike

Ok as Lackluster as my entry is, ID like to play,...

Ok as Lackluster as my entry is, ID like to play,
I bought this last December at my local Goodwill Outlet for $14 as pictured. In fact, this pic was taken before i loaded it in the trunk.
Add one...
07-25-20, 01:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,541
Posted By norcalmike

Those bars are awesome. I have an XL '88 stumpy...

Those bars are awesome. I have an XL '88 stumpy those would be great on.
Thanks for the idea. GLWS!
04-14-20, 08:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 921
Posted By norcalmike

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1124/20200414_072734_f48407769d0a84f5abbd5bf700f77834eace8aa0.jpg
for anyone wondering. The background is the T.V. box the bike is leaned...
04-13-20, 03:29 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,634
Posted By norcalmike

That was on Auction a while back. Clean frame. I...

That was on Auction a while back. Clean frame. I wish it was just the frame. I have all the original parts for it. The search continues!
04-13-20, 09:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 921
Posted By norcalmike

that's what the nut looks like on my 84 turbo....

that's what the nut looks like on my 84 turbo. Slotted
04-12-20, 07:23 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 13,101
Posted By norcalmike

Sweet! I had the same one, color and all. Too...

Sweet! I had the same one, color and all. Too small so i let it go to a very grateful college kid.
04-12-20, 06:40 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 40,049
Posted By norcalmike

I stumbled across my second 85 Allez the other...

I stumbled across my second 85 Allez the other day. Broke "shelter in place" for this score.
it's a 58cm that fits me better....
03-27-20, 01:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,057
Posted By norcalmike

Cool. Looking forward to seeing the build. I...

Cool. Looking forward to seeing the build.
I have a 1980 414 (412) that i started a few years ago. Still a basket case :foo:
I never tried to fit 700c on it so i cant speak on fitment.
03-16-20, 02:48 PM
Replies: 2,264
Views: 777,488
Posted By norcalmike

Sorry, just saw this post. I had no takers so I...

Sorry, just saw this post. I had no takers so I donated the frame to the Co-op
03-16-20, 02:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,936
Posted By norcalmike

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

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1124/20200118_221733_0896e100f5dda0a3f86c841ecaf145300c801da0.jpg
The tan hoods there. they were the ones that fit campy i believe. You can...
02-01-20, 09:04 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,634
Posted By norcalmike

I have one and it is a nice ride

I have one and it is a nice ride
02-01-20, 07:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,650
Posted By norcalmike

Cool! I have the 88 model with the U brake....

Cool! I have the 88 model with the U brake. That's the 89 you have. Mine is also the tall frame.
I love the colors...
02-01-20, 06:47 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,634
Posted By norcalmike

Rare bird? early Allez track bike. ...

Rare bird?
early Allez track bike.
https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/bik/d/palo-alto-specilized-allez-fixie/7067420155.html
...
01-30-20, 06:55 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,634
Posted By norcalmike

sweet deal for the asking. other than the wheels,...

sweet deal for the asking. other than the wheels, seat post and seat that appears to have its original component. definitely looks like a 23 as well.
01-26-20, 07:09 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,634
Posted By norcalmike

Dave Scott Ironman master

If this was bigger I'd be on a road trip to Sac.

https://sacramento.craigslist.org/bik/d/granite-bay-dave-scott-centurion-master/7062236716.html
...
01-23-20, 03:18 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,594
Posted By norcalmike

Beautiful! I have a 1980 orange 912 ive been...

Beautiful!
I have a 1980 orange 912 ive been collecting parts for. I cant wait to ride it. i bet its sweet
01-21-20, 01:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,037
Posted By norcalmike

Velocals ...

Velocals (https://velocals.com/centurion-build-a-set/)
01-19-20, 08:39 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,072,868
Posted By norcalmike

They are. The frame is too. Corrosion has eaten...

They are. The frame is too. Corrosion has eaten into the tubing so it's wall art.
I did harvest the 86 shimano 600 group set that's in useable shape. :thumb:
everything came apart surprisingly easy...
01-19-20, 04:18 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,779
Posted By norcalmike

Great tip. Thanks for sharing!

Great tip. Thanks for sharing!
01-19-20, 03:28 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,072,868
Posted By norcalmike

This poor Jim Merz Allez has seen better days but...

This poor Jim Merz Allez has seen better days but I think I can save it.
https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1124/20200119_131418_41e351017545d461ac763e04f5f959594334df9c.jpg
01-19-20, 12:19 AM
Replies: 7,806
Views: 922,532
Posted By norcalmike

Some rascal put shimano aero levers on my 85...

Some rascal put shimano aero levers on my 85 Allez.
I have to right a wrong...
01-18-20, 10:14 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,412
Posted By norcalmike

Someone scored a killer deal and may make a few...

Someone scored a killer deal and may make a few bucks.
Good for them.
01-18-20, 05:16 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 15,463
Posted By norcalmike

They are!

They are!
01-18-20, 02:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,723
Posted By norcalmike

I'm glad you bought it. Saved me from buying it...

I'm glad you bought it. Saved me from buying it myself
01-17-20, 11:28 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 15,463
Posted By norcalmike

the generations that can appreciate bikes of the...

the generations that can appreciate bikes of the 70s and 80s are now in their 40s 50s and 60s. collections are downsizing and more C&V bikes are coming out of the woodwork through the many online...
01-17-20, 08:05 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 56,726
Posted By norcalmike

Never one to make well thought out decisions I...

Never one to make well thought out decisions I grabbed this today.
Sure i had a nice Arabesque group waiting for my orange 1980 Miyata 912.
Thought this may be cooler. :thumb:
...
01-17-20, 06:47 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,042
Posted By norcalmike

Keep your eyes peeled on FB marketplace CL and...

Keep your eyes peeled on FB marketplace CL and offer up for wheels. Don't rule out buying a whole bike for parts. I've found plenty of 40 dollar bikes in so so condition that had great parts and...
01-17-20, 02:15 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,634
Posted By norcalmike

Nice 84 centurion turbo with the supurbe group....

Nice 84 centurion turbo with the supurbe group. This one has all the orig bits too. Clean. Fair price with free shipping....
01-16-20, 06:34 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,204
Posted By norcalmike

my understanding was trouble keeping up with...

my understanding was trouble keeping up with production. They needed help
01-16-20, 05:24 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,204
Posted By norcalmike

Japanese built. The build date matches serial...

Japanese built.
The build date matches serial number 2F.
F =June 2= 82
Later Schwinn serial numbers / years made (http://www.trfindley.com/Pg_Later_Schwinn_serial_%20numbers.htm)

4130 chro-mo...
01-15-20, 11:41 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,643,582
Posted By norcalmike

I LOVE Deliver to bart guy

I LOVE Deliver to bart guy
01-15-20, 11:27 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,643,582
Posted By norcalmike

I agree..i have an 85 in pretty nice shape....

I agree..i have an 85 in pretty nice shape. Although the components may be period correct, they aren't original as the ad claims.
the condition is also described as a little more sunny than the pics...
01-15-20, 11:08 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,643,582
Posted By norcalmike

I think the assessment of condition and value is...

I think the assessment of condition and value is way off.
This poor thing is a beat down Frankenbike.

1985 Specialized Allez $429 plus shipping.
Edit: just lowered to 399. Woohooo
...
01-15-20, 11:14 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,765
Posted By norcalmike

Maybe you can run them loose?

Maybe you can run them loose?
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