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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-15-16, 11:51 AM
Replies: 611
Views: 192,974
Posted By More Cowbell

It is a re-finish. The frame was very neglected...

It is a re-finish. The frame was very neglected and needed a new finish to bring it back. Since I have two sport/touring bikes now this has been re-done again into a grocery getter.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-15-16, 10:12 AM
Replies: 611
Views: 192,974
Posted By More Cowbell

Here is an 82 Trek 613 with winter skins. ...

Here is an 82 Trek 613 with winter skins.
https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7338/16572969902_97e5a3823a_c.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-15-16, 09:59 AM
Replies: 611
Views: 192,974
Posted By More Cowbell

This is an old (82) Nishiki Cresta. ...

This is an old (82) Nishiki Cresta.

https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4126/4948598491_d060ff4aea_b.jpg
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-27-15, 04:28 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 6,797
Posted By More Cowbell

Righteous Brothers - (You're My) Soul and...

Righteous Brothers - (You're My) Soul and Inspiration
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-15, 09:26 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 7,182
Posted By More Cowbell

These were only good for removing the anodizing...

These were only good for removing the anodizing on your rims

https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7213/7091116329_64dc341c1f_z.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/bNBPQn)sintered brake pads...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-20-15, 11:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,851
Posted By More Cowbell

All-city is a QBP brand. 612 area code in twin...

All-city is a QBP brand. 612 area code in twin cities. Coincidence???
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-20-15, 10:31 AM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,627
Posted By More Cowbell

This is really its third reincarnation. It used...

This is really its third reincarnation. It used to look like this:
https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4126/4948598491_d060ff4aea_z.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/8xhRVD)TimBike_02 (https://flic.kr/p/8xhRVD) by...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-20-15, 10:08 AM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,627
Posted By More Cowbell

The chaingard is kind of a mess. I found it on...

The chaingard is kind of a mess. I found it on ebay. Its an old Simplex guard that I modified a bit to connect to a old campy FD bracket. ...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-20-15, 10:04 AM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,627
Posted By More Cowbell

The wraps are the Velo-orange elkhide bar wraps...

The wraps are the Velo-orange elkhide bar wraps with the brown wrapped over the black on the end. The Dia-compe levers look nice but don't match up too well with the Modolo calipers.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-20-15, 09:57 AM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,627
Posted By More Cowbell

They are 700x28 I got from Velo-orange ...

They are 700x28 I got from Velo-orange
http://store.velo-orange.com/media/catalog/product/cache/1/image/530x530/9df78eab33525d08d6e5fb8d27136e95/t/r/tr-0003.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-20-15, 08:29 AM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,627
Posted By More Cowbell

I shouldn't be posting before I have had my...

I shouldn't be posting before I have had my espresso. Originally it was a 27" but was converted to a 700c back in the 80's. The Modolo brakes worked well for this as they have a bit more reach than...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-20-15, 07:32 AM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,627
Posted By More Cowbell

It's a 60cm. The tires are gran compe's. Brown...

It's a 60cm. The tires are gran compe's. Brown tread with cream sidewalls.
It's set up as a 6 speed with a campy NR drive train.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-19-15, 06:17 PM
Replies: 1,593
Views: 557,627
Posted By More Cowbell

https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7435/16585252235_45...

https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7435/16585252235_4563efef23_c.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/rgzKEK)Nishiki (https://flic.kr/p/rgzKEK) by twjenum (https://www.flickr.com/people/7432316@N03/), on Flickr
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
02-18-15, 12:09 PM
Replies: 5,456
Views: 3,893,101
Posted By More Cowbell

Mines ready for winter. ...

Mines ready for winter.
https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7338/16572969902_97e5a3823a_c.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/rfuNyo)Trek (https://flic.kr/p/rfuNyo) by twjenum...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-04-15, 11:33 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,472
Posted By More Cowbell

Older picture. Gone are the horrible Modolo...

Older picture. Gone are the horrible Modolo brakes. Replaced with SR levers and Record calipers. Wheels are Campy as well now.
https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8506/8549418278_c654c513e8_c.jpg...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-30-15, 07:47 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,238
Posted By More Cowbell

I have a "Chester" ...

I have a "Chester"

[IMG]https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7333/16210330459_7439f52bac_c.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/qGsbuc)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-29-14, 09:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,125
Posted By More Cowbell

This is part 1 of 2. There are some pretty...

This is part 1 of 2. There are some pretty remarkable trails out there

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DDUe9BFPrzg
Forum: Winter Cycling
12-10-14, 11:23 AM
Replies: 1,384
Views: 526,345
Posted By More Cowbell

Winter skins are on ...

Winter skins are on
https://dl-web.dropbox.com/get/Camera%20Uploads/2014-12-03%2009.01.27.jpg?_subject_uid=16396189&w=AAAGKl9TNA3Kl-PUXapo6IbaBJQobpQwlqNzoa8s-zjeIA
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-24-14, 02:30 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 8,237
Posted By More Cowbell

these http://www.yellowjersey.org/MOSINT.JPG

these
http://www.yellowjersey.org/MOSINT.JPG
Forum: Road Cycling
07-23-14, 09:18 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,197,626
Posted By More Cowbell

Only if your from St. Paul

Only if your from St. Paul
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-01-14, 09:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,512
Posted By More Cowbell

The missing decal is likely the tubing mfg. ...

The missing decal is likely the tubing mfg. Thats where it is on my Ciocc. It doesn't have the teardrop lugs with cut-outs. That may point to a mid 80's vintage.
Forum: Commuting
06-10-14, 07:40 AM
Replies: 3,798
Views: 186,561
Posted By More Cowbell

Perfect Minnesota summer morning. Makes up for...

Perfect Minnesota summer morning. Makes up for the winter we have to deal with.
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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-14, 09:25 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 8,666
Posted By More Cowbell

http://i.imgur.com/sUZ4JXb.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/sUZ4JXb.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-14, 03:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,582
Posted By More Cowbell

I don't think this issue is related to the frame...

I don't think this issue is related to the frame geometry. I have a Cresta that I had 44cm randonneur bars on that I like. It doesn't exhibit any ill handling qualities although I have never ridden...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-14, 10:34 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,608
Posted By More Cowbell

It's in a box in my basement. It was a Gopher...

It's in a box in my basement. It was a Gopher Wheelman wool jersey.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-14, 10:29 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,608
Posted By More Cowbell

Too bad that jersey doesn't fit me anymore.

Too bad that jersey doesn't fit me anymore.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-14, 10:24 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,608
Posted By More Cowbell

https://scontent-a-ord.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-frc1/t...

https://scontent-a-ord.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-frc1/t1.0-9/231074_1022241757029_8545_n.jpg
Teocali Ridge in Crested Butte, CO. About 1987
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-17-14, 11:52 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,790
Posted By More Cowbell

Surly Furious. But only one.

Surly Furious. But only one.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-17-14, 10:24 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,309
Posted By More Cowbell

Minnesota sure knows how to build bridges.

Minnesota sure knows how to build bridges.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-17-14, 09:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,309
Posted By More Cowbell

The wood was treated. This didn't have a...

The wood was treated. This didn't have a secondary attachment point so is a risk for the weight being dropped onto the highway if the wood attachnment fails.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-17-14, 09:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,309
Posted By More Cowbell

This bridge is strickly bike and pedestrian. It...

This bridge is strickly bike and pedestrian. It bridges a divided 4 lane and a light rail line.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-17-14, 09:24 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,309
Posted By More Cowbell

I didn't notice the vibration in the stay when I...

I didn't notice the vibration in the stay when I took the picture. There was a pretty good wind that day (15 - 20mph)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-14, 01:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,309
Posted By More Cowbell

I think they used the same engineering consultant...

I think they used the same engineering consultant out of San Francisco.

Here is a clip of the cable prior to the collapse.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pQ8KkAfvDw
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-14, 11:07 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,309
Posted By More Cowbell

Does your bike bridge have earrings?

https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2839/13875814494_ca80701851_b_d.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-11-14, 01:23 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,460
Posted By More Cowbell

I was out for a ride earlier this week and...

I was out for a ride earlier this week and decided to stop into the bike shop on the midtown greenway for some tubular tape. My old Detto shoes became quite the conversation piece with some of the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-12-14, 12:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 705
Posted By More Cowbell

Agree with all of Andrew's suggestions. I would...

Agree with all of Andrew's suggestions. I would only add to check/tighten the quick release skewers on the wheels.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-06-14, 10:53 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 6,457
Posted By More Cowbell

The Mid-Town Greenway in Mpls.

The Mid-Town Greenway in Mpls.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-04-14, 11:58 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,088
Posted By More Cowbell

very nice. It just pains me to see frames such...

very nice. It just pains me to see frames such as these mauled for "aesthetic" purposes. Nice recovery.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-24-14, 11:27 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,979
Posted By More Cowbell

That is very nice. It gets me thinking I should...

That is very nice. It gets me thinking I should take advantage of Giovanni's skills on mine. Although the "patina" has grown on me.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-24-14, 11:03 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 15,907
Posted By More Cowbell

Green ...

Green
http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4126/4949187858_f61e2bfa6d.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-12-14, 06:14 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,230
Posted By More Cowbell

Went looking for some Campy SR pedals on the...

Went looking for some Campy SR pedals on the cheap. A wheelset also followed me home.
http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3722/12489545584_9a42803b9d_z.jpg
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-12-14, 10:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,101
Posted By More Cowbell

I have used laser sintering for several...

I have used laser sintering for several prototypes in my profession. As to software all you need is a CAD package that can export to a common file type (IGES or STEP). There are several companies...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-11-14, 10:44 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 7,897
Posted By More Cowbell

No bikes sans derailleur. I do have one of...

No bikes sans derailleur.
I do have one of these that was a gift. It sometimes gets worn under my helmet
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And I do have a Volvo but probably not the right model:
363876

I do wear these...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-07-14, 01:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,342
Posted By More Cowbell

Irony??? Portland cancels "Bad Weather Bike Ride" due to bad weather.

http://blogs.mprnews.org/statewide/2014/02/portland-cancels-bad-weather-bike-ride-due-to-bad-weather/
:lol:
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-07-14, 10:13 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,207
Posted By More Cowbell

Well if your going to be using tools, keep this...

Well if your going to be using tools, keep this in mind:

Tools Explained


DRILL PRESS: A tall upright machine useful for suddenly snatching
flat metal bar stock out of your hands so that it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-04-14, 07:46 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 31,571
Posted By More Cowbell

The LEATHER brake hood project

Just some tan twine. The bars are covered with elkhide.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-03-14, 10:50 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 31,571
Posted By More Cowbell

The LEATHER brake hood project

Mine came in the post this morning. Got them mounted up. Fit perfectly. They are a great addition to a classic bike.
Forum: Framebuilders
01-31-14, 02:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,619
Posted By More Cowbell

Give Chris a call: Chris Kvale Cycles 2637...

Give Chris a call:
Chris Kvale Cycles
2637 27th Avenue S.
Minneapolis, MN 55406
612-724-8843
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-17-14, 11:54 AM
Replies: 8,793
Views: 1,108,039
Posted By More Cowbell

360009

360009
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-14, 11:59 AM
Replies: 206
Views: 24,552
Posted By More Cowbell

This is the ugliest one I have. The color was...

This is the ugliest one I have. The color was supposed to be a "dusty rose". It turned out more like "pink slime"
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8479/8191422328_97697a02bf.jpg
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