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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
12-22-23, 08:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 382
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

The Wright Brothers history is an awesome...

The Wright Brothers history is an awesome perspective regarding the pre-war era of this bike - thank you! The owner was a small aircraft pilot so he'll enjoy that info. Wright Bicycles...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
12-22-23, 05:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 382
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Thanks for looking zukahn1 and juvela!

Thanks for looking zukahn1 and juvela!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
12-21-23, 11:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 382
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Help with info on bike with wooden rims

This bike has been hanging in an old lumber mill for 50 years (which explains the chains attached). It was acquired by a relative who at some point decided to hang it from the rafters.

Can anyone...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-21-23, 03:23 PM
Replies: 1,914
Views: 515,607
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

In my haste to post this, I misread it to be a...

In my haste to post this, I misread it to be a topic on 50 year old bikes!:lol:. At any rate I do qualify based on my age as well.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-21-23, 03:17 PM
Replies: 1,914
Views: 515,607
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Reliance Model with wooden rims - help with info on it

We have an old steel bike with wooden rims. Would anyone care to share any knowledge and possible rate it on desirability? It has been hanging in an old lumber mill for over 50 years - hence the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-10-23, 11:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 421
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Thanks so much MauriceMoss! The bike displaying...

Thanks so much MauriceMoss! The bike displaying pantograph logos symbolizing the collaboration involving Luciano Paletti, Antonio Mattioli and Soldino Zanasi was not expected.
It's finds like this...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-09-23, 09:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 421
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Help ID This Italian Frame Please (good clues I believe in Pics)

The clues are the initials in the panto/engraving on the seat-stay, fork crown, and brake bridge. I can't tell if the first symbol is a letter or an icon - but surely someone on Bike Forums knows....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-01-22, 10:12 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,836
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

haha yep, I can just imagine dealing with the...

haha yep, I can just imagine dealing with the 130mm spacing mystery on the Super Corsa if they don't have the complete original bike. Apparently its not well known that they indeed are 130mm spacing...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-31-22, 10:48 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,836
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Quoting myself from an old, but now possibly...

Quoting myself from an old, but now possibly revived thread;
"I promise to post some pics of her "coming out squeaky clean party" - will be some time before that though".

Not much has changed...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-09-21, 06:59 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,173
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Regarding potential stolen bikes for sale

If the victim of a stolen bike has not reported via a post on Bike Index, in my opinion they don't care about it's recovery. It's fairly easy to post on the site, and one would think that if
they...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-08-21, 08:17 PM
Replies: 9,060
Views: 3,141,100
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

I'll have to check my serial #, and thanks for...

I'll have to check my serial #, and thanks for posting the PDF - I have the Mt. Whitney and Mt. Rainier,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-26-21, 12:19 PM
Replies: 311
Views: 29,754
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

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

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/500x375/dsc04059_copy_f5ecb026c8b89ba99e0d0ac7b120146f5e9518f0.jpg
Voyageur 11.8 re-build original owner.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-28-19, 09:23 PM
Replies: 9,060
Views: 3,141,100
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Bianchi Super Grizzly 1987

The Super Griz is one of my favorite acquisitions this season. It allowed me to thin the herd by zero, as I let my regular Grizzly in dark blue go. I like the non aggressive stem and its likely the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-19, 02:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,779
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

...that really is welcomed news TMar, thanks soo...

...that really is welcomed news TMar, thanks soo much!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-19, 02:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,779
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Thanks for your info and reply bikemig - kitchen...

Thanks for your info and reply bikemig - kitchen had best lighting today plus only room without other bikes in the way:)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-19, 02:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,779
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Peugeot - A PX10, PY, custom, or other?

I've done some research mostly based on images and have not been able to establish a certain ID on my Peugeot. I normally don't ask for help but Peugeots sometimes need a group effort from what I've...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-28-19, 07:31 PM
Replies: 9,060
Views: 3,141,100
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

nice, simple and transformed. Great job!

nice, simple and transformed. Great job!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-25-19, 01:24 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 31,915
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Bianchi Limited from charcoal to "Celeste"

It's usually a difficult decision weather to powder coat or keep it original. In this case, the bike wasn't a "collectible", and to me,enhancing it to the preferred Celeste not only added a premium...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-15-19, 08:03 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 8,451
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

My first two wheeler was...

My first two wheeler was thishttps://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/dsc06728_1bf5d8e9e24e77419d1d70673e2974bbc3ef6f3a.jpg
bike (cant recall the make/model) but it was about...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-04-18, 08:19 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 7,171
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Bicycle pics can be inspired by an epic ride, the...

Bicycle pics can be inspired by an epic ride, the loving admiration of the bike, beauty of its build, or just the pure excitement of a new find. Other pics are composed to show the backdrop;...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-01-18, 08:38 PM
Replies: 9,060
Views: 3,141,100
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Nicely done on both rigs - Those vintage...

Nicely done on both rigs - Those vintage ATB/MTB's are versatile and I see you're taking full advantage.:thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-18, 12:05 PM
Replies: 9,060
Views: 3,141,100
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Thanks so much for the comment - we're fortunate...

Thanks so much for the comment - we're fortunate to have many diverse bike trails in the area, and they're currently building one across the street that goes along the lake.
I hope to be one of the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-14-18, 08:00 PM
Replies: 9,060
Views: 3,141,100
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

I get that, I was debating - I have three nice...

I get that, I was debating - I have three nice vintage Brooks tucked away but reached for this one, and its sort of growing on me with a kind of BMX vibe.
Plus I knew it fit me better than a Brooks.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-14-18, 07:50 PM
Replies: 9,060
Views: 3,141,100
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

It only took minor spreading while I installed...

It only took minor spreading while I installed the rear wheel -
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-18, 11:18 PM
Replies: 9,060
Views: 3,141,100
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Ross Mt. Hood 1984

Hi all - I'd like to share a finished project. Purchased from original owner 2 yrs. ago and let it simmer till last week. At first sight I was disappointed as it was covered in a film and appeared to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-28-17, 03:44 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 21,462
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Chrome Love - Paramount, Le Tour 12.2, Voyageur 11.8

I managed to collect these three chrome beauts in addition to my original 1981 11.8 that's refitted with barcons,
700 SunRims M13II wheels (allowed for my narrow drop-outs) and Golden Arrow...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-09-16, 04:07 PM
Replies: 2,678
Views: 1,139,194
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Nishiki International LD 1986 (?) Kawamura

For the record -
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-17-16, 07:11 PM
Replies: 9,060
Views: 3,141,100
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Miyata Elevation 5000

Acquired this from an accomplished racer who used this as a back-up so it didn't see much action. All original with an extra XTR wheelset. Now it has city tires. Pretty rare I believe - I have not...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-04-16, 08:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 657
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Thanks again DD I appreciate your opinion - I may...

Thanks again DD I appreciate your opinion - I may let it simmer for a while. I've noticed a lot of frames available nationally that would be worthy of a nice pantographed colnago campagnolo super...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-04-16, 04:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 657
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Thank you for your assessment DD! It's about...

Thank you for your assessment DD! It's about 127mm spread. I'm undecided on what exactly to do with it since I ride a 58cm. I'm not one to part-out a bike so I may just put it up on CL or the bay but...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-02-16, 10:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 657
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Colnago C&V - need identification assistance please

This is a recent acquisition purchased locally sporting pantographed Campagnolo Super Record group. Original owner lent it out to a friend and after using it a season the borrower offered to have it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-18-15, 12:11 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 41,628
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Hello Deb32 - My guess is that Maruishi sourced...

Hello Deb32 -
My guess is that Maruishi sourced their saddles and had labeled them if in fact it does have their name on the saddle. Good pics may help experienced readers to steer you better and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-02-15, 05:39 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,836
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Yes - meant to say I was lacking the 3TTT...

Yes - meant to say I was lacking the 3TTT Competizione saddle so will be purchasing one eventually.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-02-15, 05:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,696
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Verified -...

Verified - http://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1013340-bianchi-super-corsa-1980-my-holy-grail-find.html#post18132686
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-02-15, 03:45 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,836
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

redoray - I'm confirming the rear dropout spacing...

redoray - I'm confirming the rear dropout spacing IS 130mm. Glad my all original Bianchi Super Corsa (except t.t.t. Competition saddle) was helpful as a reference point for your restoration. Hope to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-12-15, 09:32 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,836
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Almarc leather bar wrap...my first with that and...

Almarc leather bar wrap...my first with that and didnt even know the name - thanks for that.
Guerciottiati sounds sexy blingy- hope you took some pics. I am assuming there's titanium in axle and bb...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-12-15, 08:55 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,836
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

I took a risk leaving that saddle cover on for...

I took a risk leaving that saddle cover on for first pics - but the eye moves quickly from her double bagger saddle cover to her lugs and and panto goodies. The vintage Zefal had a matching sock...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-15, 10:35 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,836
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Thank you Otis for the vote on the saddle - a...

Thank you Otis for the vote on the saddle - a vintage racing TTT Competizione saddle.
I better start saving.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-15, 09:49 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,836
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

I grew up with friction shifting and always...

I grew up with friction shifting and always prefer it as well...and compared to indexing it brings you closer with the bike (although hadn't had the luxury of Campy). Like it even more as barcons...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-15, 09:44 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,836
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Portacatena...good eye on that - I hadn't even...

Portacatena...good eye on that - I hadn't even noticed. Thank you for bringing it to my attention!! And I guess the levers are milled out Campagnolo with the trip lever.
I learned something new...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-15, 09:32 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,836
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Let me reply by respectfully asking - what SHOULD...

Let me reply by respectfully asking - what SHOULD be under the saddle cover? :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-15, 08:48 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,836
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Bianchi Super Corsa 1980 - my Holy Grail find

Hello all - I wanted to share my holy grail find.

This is one of four bikes I brought home from estate items being sold. It wasn't until I had time to check them out closer that I realized this...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-15, 08:19 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,465
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

I went for a powder coat repaint of this Bianchi...

I went for a powder coat repaint of this Bianchi -
The frame was a fairly beat up brown. Since it needed inspection and possible overhauling anyway it wasn't
a waste to strip it down to the frame...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-15, 06:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,684
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

440054440055 Mine is similar but full...

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Mine is similar but full Campy - I would consider it a 1987
Components are era correct and original to the bike - Campagnolo brake calipers, levers, hoods, shift levers, headset,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-09-15, 06:29 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 41,628
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

For the picture record - here's a Maruishi...

For the picture record - here's a Maruishi Emperor -

Sounds similar to yours. A step above an entry bike as it has Shimano 600 with original bar-end shifting.
Owned and now parting with.



...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-07-15, 11:11 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 50,114
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

On mine the rear and front DR's, shifters, and...

On mine the rear and front DR's, shifters, and hubs are Sachs-Huret Rival.

I located an old thread - http://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/384389-photos-cinelli-mountain-bike-mtb-atb.html
...
Forum: Mountain Biking
03-07-15, 06:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,822
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

ColinL - thanks so much for your advice and...

ColinL - thanks so much for your advice and valuable info on the Blur! I'm thinking about adding tubes as the tubeless ones have leaks, and it would be lower maintenance for us. Hopefully we'll be...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-07-15, 06:21 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 50,114
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Regarding fit on your Tiramisu - I found it to...

Regarding fit on your Tiramisu - I found it to have an aggressive stance with the top-tube length and stem. Installing a shorter stem
and adding riser bars could make a big difference in the reach...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-07-15, 05:45 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 50,114
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

Hello slavedog - As you probably saw, I have a...

Hello slavedog -
As you probably saw, I have a Tiramisu - posted about a year and a half ago on this thread - with nary a response.

I feel like twin red-headed step children showing up at a...
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-23-15, 05:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,822
Posted By ItsTimeToBike

I wonder if having v-brake bosses is the defining...

I wonder if having v-brake bosses is the defining characteristic for all "Blur Classics", and if all other aspects of the Classic frame and bearings would match up with the frames without bosses of...
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