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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
12-20-20, 09:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,039
Posted By Cresthoodlum

Hi all, Thanks for your responses. Yes, the...

Hi all,

Thanks for your responses. Yes, the stem is way too high! I test rode the bike and it seems pretty solid. It should clean up nicely. Offer pending!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
12-19-20, 04:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,039
Posted By Cresthoodlum

1985 Miyata 610

Hi all,
1985 Miyata 610. Is it worth $250? Frame has a couple of minor dings and a lot scrapes/blemishes. Microshift shifters, 3X7 gearing, 700 cc wheels. I would use it as a commuter bike.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-18-18, 09:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 656
Posted By Cresthoodlum

Madison Vintage Bike Ride Oct 14

Madison Vintage Bike Ride Oct 14th (https://www.facebook.com/events/226913414829683/)

30 mile ride from Madison, WI Vilas Park to Paoli

Bring your vintage bike, or ride what ya got
Forum: Touring
12-19-17, 05:53 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,446
Posted By Cresthoodlum

The Strava heat map is a useful tool for looking...

The Strava heat map is a useful tool for looking at routes. It is especially helpful to see whether a cyclist has previously traveled through remote, lightly-traveled back roads.
...
Forum: Touring
11-06-17, 09:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,941
Posted By Cresthoodlum

I expect that some of the roads will be sandy,...

I expect that some of the roads will be sandy, but not planning much technical, single track. Thinking rigid fork with frame bags right now. The Karate Monkey sounds like another good option.
Forum: Touring
11-06-17, 09:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,941
Posted By Cresthoodlum

I am considering a similar route. May dip a...

I am considering a similar route. May dip a little farther south on the east end of the UP. The UP has a lot of sandy roads, so bigger tires would help. Thanks for sharing your advice!
Forum: Touring
11-06-17, 09:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,941
Posted By Cresthoodlum

I grew up in the UP, so I know that the black...

I grew up in the UP, so I know that the black flies can be horrendous! It is great to hear about your experience with the Wolverine. I saw one for sale locally on CL, but I was a little unsure...
Forum: Touring
11-06-17, 08:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,941
Posted By Cresthoodlum

Thanks for the suggestion. Nice review here in...

Thanks for the suggestion. Nice review here in BikePacking.com:
The New 2018 Trek 1120, a Bikepacking Stache - BIKEPACKING.com (http://www.bikepacking.com/news/2018-trek-1120-bikepacking-stache/)
Forum: Touring
11-04-17, 04:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,941
Posted By Cresthoodlum

Off-road touring rig recommendations

I am planning a tour across Michigan's Upper Peninsula next summer. About 30-40% of the roads will be backroads and single track.

I have looked at some off-road touring bikes such as the Surly...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-17, 07:49 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,152,431
Posted By Cresthoodlum

1984 Trek 890 for $300 1984 Trek 890...

1984 Trek 890 for $300

1984 Trek 890 All-Rounder Touring/MTB Bicycle, Handmade in Wisconsin, Low Miles | eBay...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-21-17, 09:09 PM
Replies: 2,335
Views: 217,742
Posted By Cresthoodlum

I rode in the Horribly Hilly this year and had a...

I rode in the Horribly Hilly this year and had a great time. The Ironman and racing types start early, so they are easy to avoid. The finish on the top of Blue Mounds is great. Lots of people...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-17, 05:00 PM
Replies: 2,335
Views: 217,742
Posted By Cresthoodlum

2017 Dairyland Dare Pics

Some pics on the Bombay Bike Club FB page:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/105858449448998/?multi_permalinks=1639948459373315&notif_t=group_activity&notif_id=1502664740193641
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-06-17, 07:56 PM
Replies: 2,335
Views: 217,742
Posted By Cresthoodlum

I registered for the show, but I will not be able...

I registered for the show, but I will not be able to make it. I am a little behind on my build!
https://www.flickr.com/photos/lcutforth/36415437365/in/dateposted-public/

I live in Madison, so it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-26-17, 08:08 PM
Replies: 2,335
Views: 217,742
Posted By Cresthoodlum

FYI - the Bombay ride in July, the Wright Stuff...

FYI - the Bombay ride in July, the Wright Stuff Century, is no more. It may be resurrected as a club ride Labor Day weekend.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-19-17, 09:53 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,152,431
Posted By Cresthoodlum

1997 Litespeed

Borderline vintage, but very nice for $500





https://madison.craigslist.org/bik/6009385080.html
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-09-17, 08:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,138
Posted By Cresthoodlum

More pics would be helpful, but I will throw out...

More pics would be helpful, but I will throw out a guess - $1,000+. Check past sales on Ebay
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-05-17, 05:05 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,827
Posted By Cresthoodlum

Here's a pic

Here's a pic
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-05-17, 11:22 AM
Replies: 914
Views: 310,693
Posted By Cresthoodlum

I am guessing pre-PO. I bought it from the...

I am guessing pre-PO. I bought it from the original owner last summer. If interested in the back story, send me a message. Enjoy the bike - it is a beauty!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-05-17, 11:18 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,827
Posted By Cresthoodlum

I appreciate all of the advice on this thread. ...

I appreciate all of the advice on this thread.

I looked at it yesterday. The frame is very clean and the paint looks great.

As for the dent, it is probably 5 mm wide without any cracks. The...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-04-17, 09:00 PM
Replies: 914
Views: 310,693
Posted By Cresthoodlum

That bike wouldn't happen to have a a name...

That bike wouldn't happen to have a a name "Kristen" etched on it?:)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-03-17, 10:12 PM
Replies: 2,335
Views: 217,742
Posted By Cresthoodlum

Bump Anyone thinking about riding the...

Bump

Anyone thinking about riding the Dairyland Dare again this year?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-01-17, 11:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,827
Posted By Cresthoodlum

Thanks Drillium Dude. I am definitely going to...

Thanks Drillium Dude. I am definitely going to take a look at it. The seller is a bike coop, so they may be willing to haggle.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
01-30-17, 10:07 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,827
Posted By Cresthoodlum

I appreciate all of your responses. If I pull...

I appreciate all of your responses. If I pull the trigger on buying it, I probably would not repaint it. The dent may be a deal breaker.

How does a Professional compare to a Corsa Extra or other...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
01-30-17, 09:48 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,827
Posted By Cresthoodlum

Thanks Doc. By the way, great to meet you at the...

Thanks Doc. By the way, great to meet you at the Dairyland Dare last summer!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
01-29-17, 03:48 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,827
Posted By Cresthoodlum

Eddy Merckx Professional frame 1981

Eddy Merckx Professional frame 1981

Priced at $400. Worth $300?

https://madison.craigslist.org/bik/5978160239.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-09-17, 10:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,236
Posted By Cresthoodlum

More info here:2017 Swap Info ? Brazen Dropouts...

More info here:2017 Swap Info ? Brazen Dropouts (http://www.brazendropouts.org/bike-swap/)
Looks like you need to be a vendor
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-20-16, 08:34 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,651,077
Posted By Cresthoodlum

https://madison.craigslist.org/bik/5919148726.html...

https://madison.craigslist.org/bik/5919148726.html

"speacil chromoly frame,chromoly is the lightest most expensive metal they make bikes from exept titanium,this is special moly"
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-18-16, 08:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 707
Posted By Cresthoodlum

Great video. I especially like the '72 Cinelli!

Great video. I especially like the '72 Cinelli!
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
12-18-16, 08:33 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 41,599
Posted By Cresthoodlum

Another list here: Gravel Tires - Riding...

Another list here:

Gravel Tires - Riding Gravel's Reference Guide (http://ridinggravel.com/graveltires/)
Forum: Commuting
10-16-16, 09:29 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,236
Posted By Cresthoodlum

Check out a cyclocross bike.

Check out a cyclocross bike.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-16, 02:38 PM
Replies: 2,335
Views: 217,742
Posted By Cresthoodlum

Thanks to Robbie, Iab and others for organizing. ...

Thanks to Robbie, Iab and others for organizing. I had a great time checking out amazing bikes and meeting everybody!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-08-16, 07:59 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,152,431
Posted By Cresthoodlum

Nice Trek 728 touring bike in Madison ...

Nice Trek 728 touring bike in Madison

https://madison.craigslist.org/bik/5722474429.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-01-16, 08:45 PM
Replies: 2,335
Views: 217,742
Posted By Cresthoodlum

I saw that ldmataya posted a possible ride on...

I saw that ldmataya posted a possible ride on Friday from Riley to Madison.

Here is a an easy Madison route option for Sunday:
Lake Monona-Terrace-Arb Loop in Madison, WI, United States |...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-19-16, 09:48 PM
Replies: 2,335
Views: 217,742
Posted By Cresthoodlum

Yes, the beer and brat stand outside is open for...

Yes, the beer and brat stand outside is open for business!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-17-16, 09:52 PM
Replies: 2,335
Views: 217,742
Posted By Cresthoodlum

The main part of the Terrace has been completed,...

The main part of the Terrace has been completed, but their is still some construction on the Red Gym side.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-16-16, 07:29 PM
Replies: 2,335
Views: 217,742
Posted By Cresthoodlum

How about a city ride in Madison on Friday or...

How about a city ride in Madison on Friday or Sunday? The Lake Monona loop and Capitol City trail are a couple of options. We could stop at a few Madison sites such as the Memorial terrace, the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-07-16, 04:34 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,152,431
Posted By Cresthoodlum

Just bought the Eddy Merckx!

Just bought the Eddy Merckx!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-16, 08:33 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,152,431
Posted By Cresthoodlum

Thanks, I added a link to the CL ad.

Thanks, I added a link to the CL ad.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-16, 09:10 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,152,431
Posted By Cresthoodlum

https://madison.craigslist.org/bik/5518986030.html...

https://madison.craigslist.org/bik/5518986030.html

1974 Raleigh International, $400
Original components, but a little worn



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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-30-16, 09:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,172
Posted By Cresthoodlum

90's Klein Quantum Race

1997 or so Klein Quantum Race
Al frame
Shimano 600 components, 55 cm

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Is it worth $300 to $350?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-02-16, 10:12 PM
Replies: 2,335
Views: 217,742
Posted By Cresthoodlum

How about the Don Q Inn? The Botham winery in...

How about the Don Q Inn? The Botham winery in Barneveld is a nice spot outside of town
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-23-16, 12:59 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,651,077
Posted By Cresthoodlum

Vintage French Mercier Bike. The chain just needs...

Vintage French Mercier Bike. The chain just needs a little oil!

https://madison.craigslist.org/bik/5413714004.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-16-16, 03:55 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,060
Posted By Cresthoodlum

Great story. Congrats!

Great story. Congrats!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-28-15, 08:52 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,050
Posted By Cresthoodlum

Nice work!

Nice work!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-14-15, 05:29 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,636
Posted By Cresthoodlum

Nishiki Sport, $125 ...

Nishiki Sport, $125

https://madison.craigslist.org/bik/5353961980.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-13-15, 11:31 AM
Replies: 2,335
Views: 217,742
Posted By Cresthoodlum

Sounds good. It may be worth contacting...

Sounds good.

It may be worth contacting Saris and Budget Bikes too.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-11-15, 06:01 PM
Replies: 2,335
Views: 217,742
Posted By Cresthoodlum

This is a great idea. I'm local in Madison, so...

This is a great idea. I'm local in Madison, so let me know if you need any help with logistics.

I recommend Focal Flame, a sports photography company in Madison. Focal Flame Photography - Madison...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-10-15, 08:36 PM
Replies: 339
Views: 35,919
Posted By Cresthoodlum

Chicks used to love the Paramount

Chicks used to love the Paramount
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-10-15, 08:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 818
Posted By Cresthoodlum

Thanks all. A case of wishful thinking!

Thanks all. A case of wishful thinking!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-10-15, 08:31 PM
Replies: 629
Views: 50,900
Posted By Cresthoodlum

The Oregon Trail by Rinker Buck. Retracing the...

The Oregon Trail by Rinker Buck. Retracing the Oregon trail from Missouri to the Pacific coast in a covered wagon with a team of mules
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