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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-22-08, 03:08 PM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 669,225
Posted By peterbarson

thats a pretty serious bolt cutter.

thats a pretty serious bolt cutter.
Forum: Great Lakes
03-22-08, 05:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 913
Posted By peterbarson

um, it may be bad form, but I'm going to plug my...

um, it may be bad form, but I'm going to plug my own shop.
I have a couple steel SS/Fixies in stock by SE, A Fuji Touring, and a used Peugeot that was just lovingly restored/converted to a SS/Fixie...
Forum: Great Lakes
03-22-08, 05:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 873
Posted By peterbarson

Count this as another vote for going the "Used"...

Count this as another vote for going the "Used" route.
Just make sure it fits you, If it doesn't fit you will be less comfortable, and less likely to want to ride.
The Bike Swap linked above will...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-18-08, 02:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,664
Posted By peterbarson

is this a new problem, or have they always worked...

is this a new problem, or have they always worked poorly?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-18-08, 02:25 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,544
Posted By peterbarson

Fix it, it's fun. You'll be glad you did. ...

Fix it, it's fun.
You'll be glad you did.
probably
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-10-08, 12:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,216
Posted By peterbarson

I don't much care for chain checkers, I just use...

I don't much care for chain checkers, I just use a ruler.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-07-08, 11:16 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 10,883
Posted By peterbarson

Word, nice post.

Word, nice post.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-05-08, 11:45 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 10,883
Posted By peterbarson

Who will ever be able to fill his shoes (helmet) ...

Who will ever be able to fill his shoes (helmet)
Condolences to his family, friends, and all of us who loved him.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-23-08, 07:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,984
Posted By peterbarson

do you have a picture? are they center our side...

do you have a picture?
are they center our side pull?
where are they sticking? at the pivots or at the cable? I have seen brakes stick because there cables siezed in the housing.
most brakes...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-21-08, 08:16 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 17,486
Posted By peterbarson

I hate that! I think it helps to put the Axle...

I hate that!
I think it helps to put the Axle nut on over the tool, then apply pressure with a long handled wrench, instead of trying to use a vise.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-21-08, 08:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,918
Posted By peterbarson

to fancy for me....

to fancy for me....
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-20-08, 08:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,918
Posted By peterbarson

I use the CT-3 on just about every job, with fine...

I use the CT-3 on just about every job, with fine results.
I also have a CT-7, which I probably haven't used for it's intended use "1/8 to 3/16 chain only" but have used when it was the one closer...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-20-08, 08:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 17,486
Posted By peterbarson

older shops are more likely to have the correct...

older shops are more likely to have the correct tool.
a new shop may not have that little rascal 'cause Park stops making or distributing tools for older / models.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-09-07, 11:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,019
Posted By peterbarson

I'm not sure what original equipment was, but...

I'm not sure what original equipment was, but when I found it,
Stem Shifters, and Sachs Huret
So it must be an 84,
P8 you say?
I checked out the web site, loads of great stuff, Thanks,
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-09-07, 10:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,019
Posted By peterbarson

Help ID a Peugeot

Any help with a model name /Type on this?
I think it's an 84:
Stamped number on BB (serial?): Y4054574
There is no paper sticker.
It had Weinman Centerpull Brakes and Levers,
Sachs Huret DR's...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-26-07, 01:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,639
Posted By peterbarson

thanks for the feedback, I think I'll just pass...

thanks for the feedback, I think I'll just pass on the work, if any one wants to pick it up, PM me
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-25-07, 09:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,639
Posted By peterbarson

yea, I was hoping it was nice under all the dirt,...

yea, I was hoping it was nice under all the dirt, but it doesn't seem to be.
such is the way, it was fun to dissasble
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-24-07, 06:45 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 49,684
Posted By peterbarson

They are also bringing back the BMX names, I have...

They are also bringing back the BMX names, I have had some reminising oldtimers checking outht enew Quadrange, and PK ripper in my shop window (and catalog)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-24-07, 06:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,267
Posted By peterbarson

is it to hold a chain guard?

is it to hold a chain guard?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-24-07, 06:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,639
Posted By peterbarson

OLD Raleigh Folder

Hello All,
I found a very cool OLD Raliegh Folding Bike.
It's painted a groovey green, has a sturmey 3 spd. and it's seems to have actully been made in england.
It doesn't seem to have any serial...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-11-07, 05:10 PM
Replies: 8,244
Views: 553,115
Posted By peterbarson

the twist shifters on those are sweet ;)

the twist shifters on those are sweet ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-11-07, 05:09 PM
Replies: 8,244
Views: 553,115
Posted By peterbarson

looks like it!

looks like it!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-09-07, 02:13 PM
Replies: 8,244
Views: 553,115
Posted By peterbarson

me too! I have posted (on Chi CL) a bike for a...

me too!
I have posted (on Chi CL) a bike for a friend that wanted WAY to much for it, and was worried that i would end up here.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-25-07, 05:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 524
Posted By peterbarson

thanks, l'll try that

thanks,
l'll try that
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-24-07, 10:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 524
Posted By peterbarson

Schwinn Twin Kickstand

I'm overhauling a Schwinn Twin (for someone else), and the kickstand sticks out so far that there is a subsantial groove where the pedal hits it (it actually looks like it was cut out).
So here's...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-20-07, 10:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 825
Posted By peterbarson

no, it's not insulated. as rarely as I ride in...

no, it's not insulated. as rarely as I ride in that sort of weather it seemed un nessesary
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-19-07, 05:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 825
Posted By peterbarson

one of the local clubs does a ride,(the Wheeling...

one of the local clubs does a ride,(the Wheeling Wheelmens, Wacunda St Pats Ride) localy called the first and coldest ride of the year, I rode it the last couple years but lost track of time this...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-19-07, 05:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 751
Posted By peterbarson

I bunny hopped onto a curb after having one to...

I bunny hopped onto a curb after having one to many, and hit a sign post with my foot. broke a toe. lesson learned, the time and place for fun and games, may not be .....
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-18-07, 05:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 797
Posted By peterbarson

the first thing i did when I got my old Schwinns...

the first thing i did when I got my old Schwinns was take those suicide levers off and dremmel those little nubs. if they are there you may try to use them, and they are awfull dangerous. Plus it...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-18-07, 05:38 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,367
Posted By peterbarson

in the drops mostly, my WorldSport hoods don't...

in the drops mostly, my WorldSport hoods don't lend themselves to comfort.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-27-07, 04:41 PM
Replies: 1,280
Views: 94,285
Posted By peterbarson

that should be an organized event. but increase...

that should be an organized event. but increase the milage a bit.
Run, Ride, Race say mabye 15 miles. the race would be in durable gocarts that would be safe to ride in smash-em-up-derby style....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-04-07, 01:21 AM
Replies: 1,280
Views: 94,285
Posted By peterbarson

as an illinois flatlander I say that looks like...

as an illinois flatlander I say that looks like fun!!
as an amature wrench, I wonder about my skills and whether or not I would bave a twisty mountain road @ 30 mph on my retro bike.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-15-06, 07:37 AM
Replies: 2,546
Views: 457,584
Posted By peterbarson

that thing will sell in a NY minute! It's pretty,...

that thing will sell in a NY minute! It's pretty, and shinY!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
12-10-06, 06:36 PM
Replies: 1,500
Views: 203,750
Posted By peterbarson

+1

+1
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-13-06, 06:54 AM
Replies: 2,546
Views: 457,584
Posted By peterbarson

no need to protect the WprldSport, mine loves...

no need to protect the WprldSport, mine loves riding in the rain.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-27-06, 07:49 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,131
Posted By peterbarson

here's mine it;s a close up of what is...

here's mine
it;s a close up of what is essentialy a J shaped grouped of '2X lumber hanging over a beam in the garage. if I nead to clamp the frame I use a bungie cord around the tube.
has done the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-09-06, 09:28 PM
Replies: 1,280
Views: 94,285
Posted By peterbarson

Man, I was just in Dallas for a week, with no-one...

Man, I was just in Dallas for a week, with no-one to ride with (or anything to ride on) I should have PM'd you and gotten together to tip a few. It's always fun to meet a fellow BikeForums.net-er
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-29-06, 08:27 PM
Replies: 1,500
Views: 203,750
Posted By peterbarson

+1 black and grey withstands the test of time....

+1
black and grey withstands the test of time. Don't mess with time.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-29-06, 12:24 PM
Replies: 1,500
Views: 203,750
Posted By peterbarson

holy crap, that's pretty bad a$s

holy crap,
that's pretty bad a$s
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-09-06, 03:55 PM
Replies: 523
Views: 37,698
Posted By peterbarson

where are the pics?

where are the pics?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-09-06, 03:47 PM
Replies: 1,500
Views: 203,750
Posted By peterbarson

that is bada#$, sweeet concept, with a good...

that is bada#$,
sweeet concept, with a good delivery
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-07-06, 11:03 AM
Replies: 9,750
Views: 493,050
Posted By peterbarson

Big Black, Naked Raygun NOFX Johnny Cash ...

Big Black,
Naked Raygun
NOFX
Johnny Cash
Janes Addiction
This thread makes me want to go to the store....
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-29-06, 06:56 AM
Replies: 1,500
Views: 203,750
Posted By peterbarson

where is the other one?

where is the other one?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-20-06, 02:32 PM
Replies: 1,973
Views: 199,855
Posted By peterbarson

man, all I ever find is freespirit junk, your...

man, all I ever find is freespirit junk, your lucky
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-10-06, 08:45 AM
Replies: 523
Views: 37,698
Posted By peterbarson

those are some wicked mirrors.

those are some wicked mirrors.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-30-06, 02:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 838
Posted By peterbarson

great tip, thanks, I think I have a QR somewhere...

great tip, thanks, I think I have a QR somewhere in the garage that I will salvage for this project, but if it doesnt fit... now I know.
thanks again.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-30-06, 02:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 838
Posted By peterbarson

probably, I hung this one cause it used less...

probably, I hung this one cause it used less wood, also to make sure the cranks were not blocked by anything.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-28-06, 05:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 838
Posted By peterbarson

thanks

thanks
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-28-06, 03:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 9,948
Posted By peterbarson

My rear wheel occasionaly used to slide in the...

My rear wheel occasionaly used to slide in the drop-outs under extreme pressure, (starting from a standing stop in a high gear ratio) the wheel would get off center and wouldn't turn, All I had to do...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-28-06, 03:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 838
Posted By peterbarson

great, unfortunatly the seat post and clamp are...

great, unfortunatly the seat post and clamp are the only parts that were not on the bike when I found it. Is it a fairly standard set-up, or is there a special bolt?
thanks for the help.
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