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Forum: Mountain Biking
06-15-11, 03:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,290
Posted By pozzello

The Trek Fuel Ex line is hard to beat.

The Trek Fuel Ex line is hard to beat.
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-15-11, 02:57 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,122
Posted By pozzello

Klein Mantra pivot bushings

Hi,

Does anyone know if the pivot bushings of aluminum and carbon Mantra frames are interchangeable?

Paul
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-11, 07:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,406
Posted By pozzello

I've used Stan's with Veloflex Carbon tubulars -...

I've used Stan's with Veloflex Carbon tubulars - I almost got a flat a few weeks ago, heard the psssssh for a few wheel rotations then the tire sealed up. I added a few more PSI and it was fine 100km...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-01-11, 01:53 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 17,472
Posted By pozzello

ROFL! :) I've been 'whatever-ing' the hype...

ROFL! :)

I've been 'whatever-ing' the hype until I tried one - it really is all that. I have no love for anything mass-produced in china (especially with a sloping top tube) but the ride quality...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-01-11, 01:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,554
Posted By pozzello

Do the wooden blocks really work? Do you have any...

Do the wooden blocks really work? Do you have any before and after pics? I have an old Bianchi with a top tube dent from the handlebar... have you ever done it yourself? Any tips?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-01-11, 12:33 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 17,472
Posted By pozzello

And what 'controversial' study would that be?...

And what 'controversial' study would that be? From my experience, the stiffer the bottom bracket the more power is transferred to the crank. Even the switch from a carbon square taper Record crank to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-01-11, 11:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,871
Posted By pozzello

The nicest I've seen are the Sogreni leather...

The nicest I've seen are the Sogreni leather grips in Honey Brown:

http://sogrenibikes.com/images/attributes/handles.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-11, 12:36 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 17,472
Posted By pozzello

I beg to disagree - deep aero carbon rims =...

I beg to disagree - deep aero carbon rims = melodic bliss
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-11, 10:39 AM
Replies: 1,411
Views: 493,485
Posted By pozzello

My 1978 Bianchi superleggera ...

My 1978 Bianchi superleggera

http://www.monosujet.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/upcoming-3.jpg

http://www.monosujet.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/upcoming-4.jpg

Paul
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-11, 11:33 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,527
Posted By pozzello

With all those bikes shouldn't that chick be in...

With all those bikes shouldn't that chick be in better shape???
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-11, 10:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,071
Posted By pozzello

What actually constitutes a roadster? The rod...

What actually constitutes a roadster? The rod brake levers? The wheel size? This one is kind of a cross between the two as it has 26" wheels. The saddle is also in great condition, the whole bike...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-11, 10:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,071
Posted By pozzello

Rod-operated drum brakes is what I meant, first...

Rod-operated drum brakes is what I meant, first time I've ever seen that combo, has a really good feel.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-11, 10:46 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,071
Posted By pozzello

LOL, not sure I would ride it in the rain :)

LOL, not sure I would ride it in the rain :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-18-11, 12:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,071
Posted By pozzello

1950's Raleigh Humber

I have the opportunity of picking up a 1951 Humber in very good condition (but not for a very good price :) ) I know all there is about Raleighs but nothing about Humbers. This one has rod brakes...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-18-11, 11:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,007
Posted By pozzello

I took it to Marinoni (a local frame builder in...

I took it to Marinoni (a local frame builder in Montreal) to make sure the frame and fork were perfectly aligned. I've ridden it a few times - PURE BLISS :). But I'll never forget the first ride when...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-17-11, 12:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,007
Posted By pozzello

So

who's going to be the first and tell me the fork is bent???

:lol:

I got the Raleigh bug a few years ago restoring my father's old Sports, but these roadsters are in a league of their own - now...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-17-11, 09:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,007
Posted By pozzello

NOS and still in the box! On eBay of all...

NOS and still in the box! On eBay of all places... local pickup only - I was the only bidder and picked it up for peanuts :thumb:
202268
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-17-11, 12:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,007
Posted By pozzello

New pictures of my Raleigh DL-1

Once you ride a DL-1 all other cruisers become insignificant :)

:love::love::love:


1972 Raleigh Tourist DL-1 (http://www.monosujet.com/blog/galleries/raleigh-tourist-dl-1/)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-16-11, 05:00 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 25,301
Posted By pozzello

If you have a city cruiser

The perfect helmet for any vintage Raleigh :thumb:

http://www.yakkay.com

If you're in NYC, AdelineAdeline (http://www.adelineadeline.com/helmets.html)has a nice selection of helmets.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-13-11, 10:55 AM
Replies: 244
Views: 10,005
Posted By pozzello

Tried sending you a mail, that's the bike I was...

Tried sending you a mail, that's the bike I was interested in too! My car was just too full but I'm still interested in the bike. Think you could help out?

Paul
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-11-11, 10:19 AM
Replies: 244
Views: 10,005
Posted By pozzello

Tried to PM you but only have 42 posts :( Can you...

Tried to PM you but only have 42 posts :( Can you PM me your email address so I can reach you?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-11-11, 10:14 AM
Replies: 244
Views: 10,005
Posted By pozzello

I only stopped at the one further (east?), i.e. -...

I only stopped at the one further (east?), i.e. - further away from the velodrome. Could have been father and son, is the father a chained smoker? :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-11-11, 10:10 AM
Replies: 244
Views: 10,005
Posted By pozzello

His prices are really high, I tried negotiating a...

His prices are really high, I tried negotiating a little but he won't budge!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-10-11, 02:49 PM
Replies: 244
Views: 10,005
Posted By pozzello

Does anyone know the name of the "shop"/private...

Does anyone know the name of the "shop"/private house a few blocks away from the Velodrome on Hamilton Blvd? He sells those old vintage balloon bikes and had a bunch of the on the side of the road.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-22-11, 01:25 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,583
Posted By pozzello

Ebay Bianchi - LOL - Is this guy nuts??!!

Ebay Item # 220740908042

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=220740908042&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT#ht_6764wt_1060

:lol:
:roflmao:
:roflmao2:

:wtf:
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
12-14-10, 04:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 874
Posted By pozzello

How about a Supernova?

I have a Supernova E3 Pro on my Raleigh Sports commuter and couldn't be happier. It works with all types of dynamos including my vintage Sturmey dynamo hub and more modern Busch & Muller Dymotec S6 -...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
12-14-10, 01:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 764
Posted By pozzello

I just posted my link to the Garmin Edge 800...

I just posted my link to the Garmin Edge 800 forum where it appears I'm not the only with the issue. If your screen is crumbling like mine, please contribute to the thread on the Garmin forum so that...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
12-14-10, 12:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 764
Posted By pozzello

Angry Garmin Edge 800 - FRAGILE screen !!

Does anyone else have chips on the side of their screens? I gently pressed my fingernail on the edge between the screen and the bezel to remove some dirt that was in the gap and the screen started...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-06-10, 06:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,119
Posted By pozzello

Studded Tires - self tapping carbide studs

Hi all,

I have an old Raleigh Sports with 26 1-3/8 tires that I use to commute during the winter. I came across some self-tapping carbide studs:
...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-19-10, 10:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 683
Posted By pozzello

Riding l'Eroica with Tubulars - should I use Stans?

I'll be riding l'Eroica in October and will be using tubulars. Over 100km on dirt roads, what would be the best tire for this race? Has anyone used Stan's with tubulars?

Paul
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-19-10, 10:37 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 329
Posted By pozzello

Need info Bontrager Race Lite tubeless

Hi all,

I have a 2008 Trek Fuel Ex 9.0 with Bontrager Race Lite rims that I would like to run tubeless. I wanted to use Bontrager valves and rim strips, is that all i need? Do I need some Stan's?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-10, 11:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,572
Posted By pozzello

Frack - I'm moving to Texas!!

Frack - I'm moving to Texas!!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-10, 11:07 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,065
Posted By pozzello

Hopefully I'll never find out.

Hopefully I'll never find out.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-10, 11:05 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,914
Posted By pozzello

ROFL - one of the best reasons to visit Montreal!...

ROFL - one of the best reasons to visit Montreal! French-Canadian women... yummmy :love:
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-10, 10:58 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,734
Posted By pozzello

Nothing beats NYC for city riding; the streets...

Nothing beats NYC for city riding; the streets are wide and most are one-way. Traffic moves slowly and it's always a pleasant experience, nothing to be scared about!

Crossing the Brooklyn bridge...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-10-10, 10:24 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,065
Posted By pozzello

Dave Moulton has the best explanation of why...

Dave Moulton has the best explanation of why cyclists shave their legs - very entertaining read!

:thumb:

Why Cyclists Shave Their Legs...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-10, 11:26 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,914
Posted By pozzello

You haven't seen anything until you've been to...

You haven't seen anything until you've been to Montreal :eek:

They use such substandard quality materials that even weeks after new roads are built the asphalt is full of cracks.

Montreal...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-10, 07:36 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,301
Posted By pozzello

:roflmao: By far the best one so far! ...

:roflmao:

By far the best one so far!

Keep'em comin, I only need a few more good ones!

- Paul
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-10, 04:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 776
Posted By pozzello

More like a 1985 Veloce

More like a 1985 Veloce
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-10, 10:33 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,301
Posted By pozzello

Top 10 sponsors you WON'T see at this year's Tour de France

Looking for some funny ones !

I'll add the best ones to my blog (and credit everyone who makes the list :) )

Guardian Traffic Systems
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-10, 01:10 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,833
Posted By pozzello

The general population has spoken, but the...

The general population has spoken, but the consensus seems to be getting rid of the girlfriend :innocent:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-10, 01:06 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,308
Posted By pozzello

Did anyone notice the fork looks bent?

Did anyone notice the fork looks bent?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-10, 08:50 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,833
Posted By pozzello

And that is one sweet MASI! :thumb:

And that is one sweet MASI! :thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-10, 08:46 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,833
Posted By pozzello

+1 on ditching the girlfriend :)

+1 on ditching the girlfriend :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-10, 06:50 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,308
Posted By pozzello

Definately bent, but an easy fix on a steel fork.

Definately bent, but an easy fix on a steel fork.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-10, 03:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,179
Posted By pozzello

ROFL!!! :roflmao: ...

ROFL!!!

:roflmao:

http://i855.photobucket.com/albums/ab120/OCDPaul/Ebay/campybrakes.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-10, 03:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,179
Posted By pozzello

Outlandish Ebay auctions!

Who wants to bid first!

:eek:

http://i855.photobucket.com/albums/ab120/OCDPaul/Ebay/raleighsports.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-10, 09:29 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,409
Posted By pozzello

NOS 1972 Raleigh Tourist DL-1 152820152821

NOS 1972 Raleigh Tourist DL-1

152820152821
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-18-10, 11:46 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 10,994
Posted By pozzello

What part didn't you understand :

What part didn't you understand :
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-18-10, 11:18 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 10,994
Posted By pozzello

I'm pretty easy going and open to discussion....

I'm pretty easy going and open to discussion. When Jim made it clear a partial restore implied a half-ass job, i told myself I might as well just suck it up (financially) so I asked for a quote for a...
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