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11-27-13, 06:44 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 36,355
Posted By allysdad531

yellow bike is a danish bike called a pederson;i...

yellow bike is a danish bike called a pederson;i think earliest designs were 1890s......there was actually a folding model paratroopers used,bike is quite comfortable though a wee...
11-26-13, 08:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,637
Posted By allysdad531

wow........simply a treasure ! lucky lad !

wow........simply a treasure ! lucky lad !
11-19-13, 01:00 PM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,554,531
Posted By allysdad531

the japanese marques from...

the japanese marques from 80s(fuji,centurion,nishiki,diamondback,panasonic et al)_ were great bikes ! in particular,i am speaking of mid range on up........the bike shop decal(the spoke" from colo....
Replies: 35
Views: 8,093
Posted By allysdad531

i think that bike has an inherent high cool...

i think that bike has an inherent high cool factor(hcf) due to its relative obscurity though that may or may not factor into its value;i say ride it and enjoy it (after o"hauling it and replacing...
10-29-13, 04:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,002
Posted By allysdad531

very very nice so far ! great looking bike ! bet...

very very nice so far ! great looking bike ! bet it rides so smooth ! sewups would really bring up the smoothness of that frame !
10-22-13, 05:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,002
Posted By allysdad531

Wow ! Stunning carlton giro d' italia ! It just...

Wow ! Stunning carlton giro d' italia ! It just looks right !
10-17-13, 04:43 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,080
Posted By allysdad531

i applaud tom for starting this site;rather than...

i applaud tom for starting this site;rather than be critical of how it looks or it looks "amateurish";why NOT use same energy and show our appreciation by telling others about it !
10-02-13, 01:50 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,938
Posted By allysdad531

Wow ! Such a prize ! Lucky you ! Thanks for...

Wow ! Such a prize ! Lucky you ! Thanks for amazing us !
09-07-13, 01:24 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,177
Posted By allysdad531

Schwinn varsities and their 5peed brethren are...

Schwinn varsities and their 5peed brethren are such a huge part of american cycling history in the 60s and 70s much like camaros,mustangs and firebirds
09-07-13, 12:58 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 11,292
Posted By allysdad531

hi everybody,unfortunately i have no pic of my...

hi everybody,unfortunately i have no pic of my elder statesman bike thus i Apologize in advance but it is a geoffrey butler that i very recently got from the orig owner who had not ridden it in 2...
Replies: 20
Views: 2,201
Posted By allysdad531

whether its konno built or not,its a pretty...

whether its konno built or not,its a pretty uncommon bike and nice shape and should ride great!
Replies: 24
Views: 1,965
Posted By allysdad531

keep it and ride it !

keep it and ride it !
Replies: 51
Views: 5,877
Posted By allysdad531

keep the bike,savor its design,ride and...

keep the bike,savor its design,ride and impeccable build quality
Forum: Framebuilders
07-26-13, 07:00 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,130
Posted By allysdad531

take the bike to 2 acclaimed frame builders

take the bike to 2 acclaimed frame builders
Forum: Touring
07-24-13, 04:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,887
Posted By allysdad531

have a look at cycles toussaint;they hav a very...

have a look at cycles toussaint;they hav a very well spec'ced 650b bike complete with hammered fenders,frt n reat stainless rack,frame pump and bottle cages for i think 1600-1700......the company hq...
Forum: Framebuilders
06-14-13, 07:15 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 12,961
Posted By allysdad531

i have a "96 spot brand single speed mountain...

i have a "96 spot brand single speed mountain bike built by frank/ftw that is a great bike ! thanks frank !
Forum: Road Cycling
06-14-13, 06:25 PM
Replies: 969
Views: 39,179
Posted By allysdad531

be happy with whatever bike you...

be happy with whatever bike you have.............just be sure to make it lugged(aka untigged) and support your local shop,build a rapport with them and they will offer sound and good advice as well...
06-12-13, 06:25 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 15,930
Posted By allysdad531

your treasure and single pic has MORE than...

your treasure and single pic has MORE than tortured more than a few folks who appreciate and ride such a fine and rare bike !..very few japanese constructeur bikes besides toei and...
06-05-13, 11:09 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 53,375
Posted By allysdad531

how difficult was it to remove freewheel or...

how difficult was it to remove freewheel or cassette from phil hub since hub was not laced to a wheel?
05-30-13, 03:05 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,273
Posted By allysdad531

be sure you watch how many pubs you ride to bcuz...

be sure you watch how many pubs you ride to bcuz you might forget where your great pub bike is !
05-30-13, 02:47 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 53,375
Posted By allysdad531

for a first attempt at rebuilding an older bike...

for a first attempt at rebuilding an older bike yet retaining look,feel and design premise you have done an absolutely stellar job !......congrats on such nice work and end result!..many happy miles...
05-30-13, 02:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 917
Posted By allysdad531

great fuji v tour bike............i think its...

great fuji v tour bike............i think its funny when people spell fuji as fugi,i am glad you didn"t.................enjoy your lugged beauty,those fuji tour bikes of late 70s to mid 80s were...
Forum: Touring
05-17-13, 07:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,455
Posted By allysdad531

there are great values in the nice quality steel...

there are great values in the nice quality steel lugged(untiggd??) touring bikes from 70s and 80s that would work fine as the build quality of the frames and good quality components on mid range to...
05-14-13, 04:52 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 19,522
Posted By allysdad531

great post asking for rando type bikes !....very...

great post asking for rando type bikes !....very nice start !..these bikes are so versatile and funto ride! yay !
Replies: 21
Views: 2,013
Posted By allysdad531

tell us tell us tell us !!!!!!!!!!!

tell us tell us tell us !!!!!!!!!!!
04-18-13, 03:30 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,423
Posted By allysdad531

isn"t chasing the golden goose of bikes and...

isn"t chasing the golden goose of bikes and bikeparts much the same as a treasure hunt?...............only better!
04-13-13, 04:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,628
Posted By allysdad531

yay for mike howard getting bike back!

yay for mike howard getting bike back!
04-13-13, 03:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,312
Posted By allysdad531

very nice job,miyatas are sdtill great touring...

very nice job,miyatas are sdtill great touring bikes by today"s standards and their durability is great........thanks for sharing info and pics.......
03-21-13, 03:30 PM
Replies: 187
Views: 38,947
Posted By allysdad531

Very cool and fun bunch o seat cluster...

Very cool and fun bunch o seat cluster pics!...all are great designs and aesthetics!...thanks to all for sharing thus far!
03-07-13, 07:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,976
Posted By allysdad531

can i be your next friend?

can i be your next friend?
02-28-13, 06:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,188
Posted By allysdad531

hi,the chapstick was likely NOT original to mafac...

hi,the chapstick was likely NOT original to mafac kit bcuz the lettering is wrong color.....anyhowwwww,i believe your mafac plastic toolkit bag is from early to late 60s and came with many french...
Replies: 2
Views: 1,421
Posted By allysdad531

stunning bike i say !...if its correct fit then i...

stunning bike i say !...if its correct fit then i say ride it !
12-26-12, 06:32 PM
Replies: 306
Views: 55,089
Posted By allysdad531

this is a very funny,cool,unassuming and good...

this is a very funny,cool,unassuming and good post!......the responses and pics are great!...........wander over to old ten speed gallery for more stove pipe fun!
12-26-12, 06:26 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,152
Posted By allysdad531

congrats!........you know how to build an...

congrats!........you know how to build an impressive and dandy looking bike!.....well done lad!
12-24-12, 01:33 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,356
Posted By allysdad531

wow,cool and interesting...

wow,cool and interesting question!...........hhhhmmmmmmmmm,first off,a safe and great holiday for all the great and fun folks on the forums!.............my ultimate barn find would be an original...
12-18-12, 02:38 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 15,463
Posted By allysdad531

VERY SANO conversion !.................Stunning...

VERY SANO conversion !.................Stunning !....what are your thoughts on those col la vie tires?how many miles or rides on the tires?
12-18-12, 02:17 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 10,349
Posted By allysdad531

your mercier 650b bike has such cool factor bcuz...

your mercier 650b bike has such cool factor bcuz of its uniqueness and originality;please clean it,preserve it and renew consumables and then just enjoy and ride it!........what are frame...
Replies: 26
Views: 4,153
Posted By allysdad531

how come i never stumble upon groovy steeds such...

how come i never stumble upon groovy steeds such as these?whimper.........sob......sob
12-11-12, 04:13 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 4,528
Posted By allysdad531

"78 super

you n your son can cherish,enjoy,ride and like that colnago together....i had an 83-4 pearl white super that i got new when moby dick was minnow size;i sold it to fund a anthracite metallic...
Replies: 5
Views: 11,460
Posted By allysdad531

hi,your "84 expedition looks very clean and...

hi,your "84 expedition looks very clean and original(?) from what insight the pics show;you need to post VERY CLEAR HIGH RESOLUTION PICS if you want to get close to what its worth;as you hopefully...
12-03-12, 12:28 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 113,915
Posted By allysdad531

This posting requesting info on unusual/rare...

This posting requesting info on unusual/rare bikes is great!great!great!....thanks everybody for responding thus far!.....let"s see more!......yay!
11-30-12, 02:59 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,171
Posted By allysdad531

cool bike

you will like '73 super course as its a smooth and comfy ride with the correct geometry for all day rides or light touring...i hav a "77 super course i like that is setup for easy gravel riding and...
Forum: Touring
11-15-12, 04:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,753
Posted By allysdad531

soma quality is superior to surly and since they...

soma quality is superior to surly and since they use tange prestige tubesets they are higher quality frame.......other frames to consider are rawland and velo orange,velo orange dropped the prices of...
Forum: Touring
11-15-12, 03:23 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,205
Posted By allysdad531

i think you ought to look at retroshifters;google...

i think you ought to look at retroshifters;google retroshifters or go to velocult site in portland,ore and contact sky;great guy,super and very courteous shop and staff is nice...........
Forum: Touring
11-15-12, 02:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,196
Posted By allysdad531

cool bike.....suntour xce tho somewhat...

cool bike.....suntour xce tho somewhat cosmetically/aesthetically challenged are actually quite good functioning and robust components;i have a 93 touring/expedition style bike with them and they...
Forum: Touring
11-15-12, 01:08 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 30,526
Posted By allysdad531

shouldn't we just be riding our bikes and...

shouldn't we just be riding our bikes and enjoying the ride and the bikes rather than commiserating over silly details?
11-06-12, 02:02 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,343
Posted By allysdad531

great looking steed!....it looks "right'!......if...

great looking steed!....it looks "right'!......if it looks right,then it probably is.
10-31-12, 06:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,269
Posted By allysdad531

hey,lucky you,i am looking for 58cm portage and...

hey,lucky you,i am looking for 58cm portage and hope you enjoy your treasure!.............barcons would be cool but if you can handle the dt shifters then maybe try them a bit?.....keep us posted on...
Replies: 9
Views: 1,729
Posted By allysdad531

go now and buy that bike as frame/fork(if...

go now and buy that bike as frame/fork(if straight,clean and original) are worth 125$..go now,go quick....good luck!
10-22-12, 06:52 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 58,661
Posted By allysdad531

who/you still hav 82 blue bianchi rando bike with...

who/you still hav 82 blue bianchi rando bike with suntour,dia-compe,sugino and clunky 27in rims?
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