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Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-26-11, 10:56 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 435
Posted By peach-picker

Which binda straps should i put on my sannino track bike?

I just got 2 sets of n.o.s. Binda toe straps, a white with black letters set, .and a red with white letters set. The bike is red with white panel decals with sannino lettering in black. Im kinda...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-26-11, 08:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 952
Posted By peach-picker

learn to glue those sew-ups on, it is not as bad...

learn to glue those sew-ups on, it is not as bad as it seems, just a litle messy! i just glued my 1st set on my sannino track bike and I LOVE THEM!!! you can really tell a difference! i put a set of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-11, 09:11 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,959
Posted By peach-picker

uh oh! might want to check back with the people,...

uh oh! might want to check back with the people, if mine came up missing, i would be real pissed! and if i seen someone riding it, i would make it to where they cant ride a bike anymore!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-11, 09:07 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,959
Posted By peach-picker

nice merckx! looks just like mine, just alot...

nice merckx! looks just like mine, just alot bigger and a different color. i traded a real nice peugeot for mine i wish i could find one in the trash! you must mean sew up tires, ironicly i have the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-11, 07:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,037
Posted By peach-picker

i dont think that kid can get those pants up any...

i dont think that kid can get those pants up any higher! :lol: kool bike!:thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-11, 06:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,037
Posted By peach-picker

the krate series had a 16 inch front wheel, on...

the krate series had a 16 inch front wheel, on the 5 speed stik-shift models they had an atom front drum brake on front, the coaster models didnt have a front brake. there were deluxe stingrays that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-11, 06:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,037
Posted By peach-picker

the only schwinn stingray they made in black was...

the only schwinn stingray they made in black was the fastback, so yours was not original paint if it was a cantilever frame. what makes you so sure that it was made between 64-74?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-11, 06:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,271
Posted By peach-picker

oh yes i forgot, your frame was a 3 speed frame,...

oh yes i forgot, your frame was a 3 speed frame, i can tell by the brake bridge. look closely at your chain guard you might be able to see a ghost of the old screen print lettering
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-11, 06:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,271
Posted By peach-picker

schwinn also had a "slik chik" girls sting-ray...

schwinn also had a "slik chik" girls sting-ray from 65-71. i still have my 65 lime, 67 violet, 67 coppertone, 69 sky blue, 70 white, and 71 campus green slik chiks, all in very good 100% original...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-11, 06:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,037
Posted By peach-picker

if i were you i would let that one go and save...

if i were you i would let that one go and save your money and buy a real schwinn sting-ray, one thats made in the 1964 1/2 - 1975, thats when the were real good! i used to be real into collecting...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-22-11, 06:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 727
Posted By peach-picker

for a long time i rode a 59 schwinn hollywood...

for a long time i rode a 59 schwinn hollywood with a plastic fruit picking tote on the back, that bike weighed about 45-50 lbs, with the original non rebuilt coaster hub it had i never had any...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-22-11, 05:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,339
Posted By peach-picker

at first when i didnt know anything i thought the...

at first when i didnt know anything i thought the deep v aerospoke and b43 wheels looked great until i picked them up, that change my mind! now those guys that had those wheels got rid of them for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-19-11, 03:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,205
Posted By peach-picker

thanks alot for the advise, im gonna put some...

thanks alot for the advise, im gonna put some mavic modle e rims from my gazelle on it, once i find me a set of campy high flange hubs to relace them to!;) sorry i cant post pics at this time, my...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-18-11, 04:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,205
Posted By peach-picker

i thought the aero post was newer, my buddy has a...

i thought the aero post was newer, my buddy has a super record post i will try to get from him. any ideas on what kind of rims to put on it?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-18-11, 03:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,205
Posted By peach-picker

there is a hole under the cover, doesnt look like...

there is a hole under the cover, doesnt look like a homemade drilling either. they were laced to campy gamma clincher wheels if that helps date them.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-18-11, 03:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,205
Posted By peach-picker

campagnolo period correctness questions fo my early 80s eddy merckx. please help!!!

i just got a lot of great campy stuff from a friend of mine for my merckx project, i pretty sure it is a 1981 professional frame, with the stuff i got a couple sets of hubs, both record, one with the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-02-11, 07:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 741
Posted By peach-picker

since dutchthetouch is on the other side of the...

since dutchthetouch is on the other side of the u.s. how much do you guys want for the vespa? PM me if you like


that jawa looks tight stripped down like that!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-02-11, 02:15 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,181
Posted By peach-picker

i thought eddy merckx doesnt have track bikes or...

i thought eddy merckx doesnt have track bikes or frames amymore, where did you find a place that has them
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-02-11, 01:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,718
Posted By peach-picker

yes... i can! ran through a school radar at...

yes... i can!

ran through a school radar at 30 mph on 48 x 16 and 27 mph on 48 x 17 recently, i have also looked inside peoples cars speedometers while riding next to them and seen between 25-27...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-02-11, 12:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 741
Posted By peach-picker

off topic: anybody here into mopeds?

just curious to see if any ss/fg riders here like, or have mopeds. i just bought my 1st moped the other day a 1976 peugeot 103, and i love it!!! its a blast to ride and very good on gas;)

*the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-02-11, 12:01 PM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 402,090
Posted By peach-picker

lets hear it!!!!

thebikegoeson, i would loose the tape on the forks, that looks hella ugly! you should learn to ride without brakes!!!

my chrome pista, fire away!;)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-31-10, 10:40 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,718
Posted By peach-picker

who wants to spin at low speeds? not me! build...

who wants to spin at low speeds? not me! build those leg muscles! i run 48x17 (76.24 gi) and 48x16 (81 gi) with no problems, i can do 30 mph without spinning.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-30-10, 10:10 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,017
Posted By peach-picker

that hella sucks!!!:( i am very lucky to get...

that hella sucks!!!:(

i am very lucky to get the one that got away from me last year, that was my eddy merckx that i just got recently, hang in there mabey it will come back!;)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-29-10, 10:32 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 7,727
Posted By peach-picker

carleton do you know how long the classes are at...

carleton do you know how long the classes are at hellyer? also how much does it cost?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-29-10, 10:09 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,863
Posted By peach-picker

lol!!!that is a good one!!! if i do it myself...

lol!!!that is a good one!!! if i do it myself more money for more stuff!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-29-10, 10:02 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 12,386
Posted By peach-picker

lol! thats not the best part of van ness ave for...

lol! thats not the best part of van ness ave for sure! a friend of mine used to live in those apartments next to the canal on belmont just west of van ness, pretty bad at night!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-29-10, 09:14 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,725
Posted By peach-picker

thats a picky subject....

most of the time a new bike out of the box is not 100% perfect. when i got my new mercier last year it had a very small chip in the down tube and a couple of chips on the rear track ends. when i was...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-29-10, 08:56 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,863
Posted By peach-picker

the lbs 15 miles from me wanted $10 to take off...

the lbs 15 miles from me wanted $10 to take off the truvativ cranks + bottom bracket and install my dura-ace cranks + bottom bracket on my chrome pista. when they did someone there bought the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-29-10, 01:20 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 12,386
Posted By peach-picker

me too! i grew up in the tower district, i want...

me too! i grew up in the tower district, i want to move back there so bad!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-29-10, 01:08 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 976
Posted By peach-picker

mine was a 16 inch black bmx bike, didnt say what...

mine was a 16 inch black bmx bike, didnt say what brand just said bmx with stars!, then around the early 90s my mom bought me a 50s schwinn girls ballon tire cruiser from a thrift store, then around...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-29-10, 12:33 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 16,924
Posted By peach-picker

i really dont see why people have such a problem...

i really dont see why people have such a problem with having more than one of the same bike. i love my pistas and its fun having a couple different colors to choose from. and i do have other bikes...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-29-10, 12:25 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 12,386
Posted By peach-picker

mine fetish is true track frames with extremely...

mine fetish is true track frames with extremely tight clearances and do not have braze ons or are drilled for brakes. even though i dont have one yet! (i will soon!)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-29-10, 12:16 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 16,924
Posted By peach-picker

i have 3. a 2006 gang green color, a 2007 chrome,...

i have 3. a 2006 gang green color, a 2007 chrome, and a 2011 black (that i paid in full and am still waiting to arrive to my lbs)

i want to get a 2002 grey one and a 99-2000 celeste one also!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-29-10, 12:12 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 7,727
Posted By peach-picker

man i really really would love to ride in a...

man i really really would love to ride in a velodrome! i wish there was one closer to me!!!!!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-29-10, 12:06 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 16,924
Posted By peach-picker

i say get it if you want it. there is nothing...

i say get it if you want it. there is nothing wrong with having a few of the same bikes in the stable, i know this personally with mine. for me i like very simular bikes because i am less likely to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-24-10, 08:31 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,935
Posted By peach-picker

if i was going to ride the bike i would want the...

if i was going to ride the bike i would want the restored frame, if i wasnt going to ride it i would want the original paint. i wouldnt feel as bad if i got a scratch on a non original paint frame,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-24-10, 08:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,207
Posted By peach-picker

lol!:lol: i will wait till i get my dentures for...

lol!:lol: i will wait till i get my dentures for that!:D
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-24-10, 08:15 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,379
Posted By peach-picker

you have a point, for the streets most people...

you have a point, for the streets most people dont cinch them down that tight, however i do, and my shoes dont have upper padding. sure they are not a hard as my old detto pietro shoes but they dont...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-24-10, 07:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,207
Posted By peach-picker

you are right, the tubing is columbus tenax, im...

you are right, the tubing is columbus tenax, im not sure if the drop outs are stamped, how can you tell?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-24-10, 07:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,207
Posted By peach-picker

RFC, nice bikes! the 07 madison looks great! ...

RFC, nice bikes! the 07 madison looks great!

before i got into the lightweight bikes i was a schwinn collector, i mostly collected stingrays, but i had lots of others too. i think my schwinn...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-24-10, 07:23 PM
Replies: 15,283
Views: 5,776,412
Posted By peach-picker

ISO faggin track frame and fork 53-54 top tube gazelle champion mondial track frame

i really want these

faggin track frame + fork with a 53-54 c-c top tube length, preferribly not drilled for brakes. any color, especially with the fishnet paint scheme.

gazelle champion...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-24-10, 07:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,207
Posted By peach-picker

my new 1985 schwinn madison

well i thought since this is vintage you guys would like to see this here!
i just got it the other day, i rebuilt the bottom bracket and headset and it rides great! it was all original except the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-24-10, 07:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 923
Posted By peach-picker

get the kilo, it has more track like geometry!

get the kilo, it has more track like geometry!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-24-10, 06:29 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,529
Posted By peach-picker

i am like you, but unfortunately alot of people...

i am like you, but unfortunately alot of people cant just be cool. i get lots of hate from the bmx guys, which is stupid but the way it is.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-24-10, 05:39 PM
Replies: 1,135
Views: 286,449
Posted By peach-picker

here it is!!!!!!

it cleaned up very nice, and fits me perfect too!:) i took it for its first ride yesterday and it is soooo smooth! and of course fast!:thumb:
its was all original except the tires and the bar tape,...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-24-10, 05:24 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,529
Posted By peach-picker

the thing i can see happening is the differences...

the thing i can see happening is the differences in the freestyle riders attitudes towards the people who ride track bikes, or bikes that are close to track bikes. just like in my skateboarding days...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-21-10, 11:25 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 18,437
Posted By peach-picker

first off all that orange z car is tight!!!! my...

first off all that orange z car is tight!!!! my friend has one (a 72 240) and i really want it! thats the only import car i want (im a GM guy)

aside from my bikes i have lots of cars here they...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-21-10, 10:49 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,379
Posted By peach-picker

mks has single leather straps for around $20,...

mks has single leather straps for around $20, they are very nice. personally i run nylon straps because they stay in place more than the leathers and they are easier to get out of (i cinch mine down...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-21-10, 10:34 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,529
Posted By peach-picker

lol! thats what i was thinking!!! im just...

lol! thats what i was thinking!!!

im just not too impressed with bmx tricks on fixed gear bikes. a couple of my friends i ride with are into that style and they can do kool stuff, but they have to...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-21-10, 10:20 PM
Replies: 1,135
Views: 286,449
Posted By peach-picker

mine came in yesterday!:D i LOVE it!!! today i...

mine came in yesterday!:D i LOVE it!!! today i took it all apart and spent hours polishing and waxing the frame and fork, tomarrow im going to clean and regrease the bottom bracket and headset and...
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