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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-22-12, 11:56 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,652
Posted By ppjhen

If you can stand comfortable over the top tube,...

If you can stand comfortable over the top tube, the saddle height might be to low. My experience is that if the saddle is to low you also can't ride comfortable (I feel my legs burning very quickly...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-11-12, 03:57 PM
Replies: 322
Views: 52,748
Posted By ppjhen

I have 2 bikes that have the required age and...

I have 2 bikes that have the required age and were bought by my parents (I was a schoolboy in those days):

A Magneet Cambridge from 1978
A Bridgestone Diamond Formula from 1982
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-12, 03:03 PM
Replies: 623
Views: 223,135
Posted By ppjhen

Below you see the picture of my early 80's...

Below you see the picture of my early 80's Bridgestone Diamond Formula. I am the first owner and lately are riding it regularly again. I don't see other people owning one;is it rare?
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-09-12, 02:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 763
Posted By ppjhen

Now I am using the Schwalbe Lugano. These tires...

Now I am using the Schwalbe Lugano. These tires have a nice vintage look, but are prone to punctures.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-09-12, 12:49 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,767
Posted By ppjhen

I use the Joe Blow from Topeak. Very good pump!...

I use the Joe Blow from Topeak. Very good pump! The Dunlop valve is the standard valve or stem used for tires here in the Netherlands. You can remove the innercore. It is bigger than the french valve.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-09-12, 12:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 763
Posted By ppjhen

What tyre to use to prevent punctures

Hi,

Today I had 3 flat tires within 50 km. They were caused by sharp stone chips that sticked to the tire (caused by the wet conditions). After this experience I want different tires that prevent...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-08-12, 11:59 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,729
Posted By ppjhen

Dutch style bike: Magneet Cambridge

Hi,

I have a Magneet Cambridge and I was wondering if there is a market for such a bicycle. It is a dutch style bicycle with 27 x 1,25 wheels (Weinmann rims and Shimano front hub), Weinmann...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-12, 03:10 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,302
Posted By ppjhen

Hi, I was looping for these dia compe hoods....

Hi,

I was looping for these dia compe hoods. I discovered that these hoods are now produced by Cane Creek. I ordered them and they fit very well on my dia compe brake levers.

Paul
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-27-12, 02:37 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,158
Posted By ppjhen

I am not French, however being Dutch (living very...

I am not French, however being Dutch (living very close to french speaking area) I am almost sure you need to pronounce the S strongly. In Alpin you don't pronounce the N. The second syllable sounds...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-27-12, 01:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,337
Posted By ppjhen

My C&V Bridgestone Diamond Formula

Hi,

I want to show you my old Bridgestone Diamond Formula. The bike was purchased in 1981 and stored at the attic since 15 years (all the time in my posession). Recently I dusted it off, gave it...
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