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Forum: For Sale
08-15-22, 07:25 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 436
Posted By abritishbikefan

For Sale: 1974 Raleigh Superbe 3 Speed

A recent barn find, this Raleigh Superbe has very few original miles and is in excellent condition. The Superbe was Raleigh's top of the line bicycle as it had all of the company's added accessories....
Forum: For Sale
12-17-20, 09:25 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,159
Posted By abritishbikefan

1969 Raleigh Sprite 5 Speed Bicycle

Recently restored 1969 Raleigh Sprite 5 Speed bicycle. Similar to a 3 speed with one lever on the right. The lever on the left adds two more cruising speeds. 5 speed hub was completely disassembled,...
Forum: For Sale
11-10-20, 11:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,492
Posted By abritishbikefan

Thanks. I did sell it to another enthusiast who...

Thanks. I did sell it to another enthusiast who is going to rebuild it. These are great bikes to restore.
Forum: For Sale
10-17-20, 06:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,492
Posted By abritishbikefan

1950 Raleigh 3 Speed

For sale: 1950 Raleigh 3 Speed with Dynamo. Bike is complete and rolls along. Cables are all free. Needs some TLC and a new home.

$225 local sale only. No shipping. Will deliver free within 25...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-28-20, 02:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,973
Posted By abritishbikefan

You know, I was thinking the same thing. But I...

You know, I was thinking the same thing. But I have 5 bikes hanging in the garage that I hardly ride. If I don't get the right price, it'll be #6...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-28-20, 01:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,973
Posted By abritishbikefan

Yes, this has a Sturmey-Archer hub and the 27...

Yes, this has a Sturmey-Archer hub and the 27 inch wheels. Incredible shape for a junkyard find. Hub was rusted solid but I have freed up the internals and am reassembling today. I agree that it is...
Forum: For Sale
09-28-20, 01:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 631
Posted By abritishbikefan

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/469x625/phillips_1_7f4970fa0de7909fb4fb056af7c55b0d74dfb913.jpg
Here's another picture of the Phillips bike. My first real grown-up bike was a...
Forum: For Sale
09-28-20, 12:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 631
Posted By abritishbikefan

1965 Phillps 3 Speed bicycle for sale - 19 inch frame

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/833x624/phillips_1a_7ee68c97054e1630c730263ea29bd57c9044fd39.jpg

For sale: a 1965 Phillips 3 speed. Bike has its share of surface rust and...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-28-20, 12:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,973
Posted By abritishbikefan

1972 Batavus Voyageur 3 Speed

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/469x625/batavas_1_019e26ddb1fcbf75efdbc5b4977776e0f315e576.jpg...
Forum: Want To Buy
07-29-20, 07:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 717
Posted By abritishbikefan

I was reading about the X bikes that Raleigh made...

I was reading about the X bikes that Raleigh made at the beginning of the 1900s for the police in Northern Ireland. But these bikes are rare and pricey. I'm looking for a more common one maybe from...
Forum: Want To Buy
07-23-20, 08:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 717
Posted By abritishbikefan

Wanted X Frame Bike

https://i.pinimg.com/originals/f6/f6/50/f6f650db4de3b7534478f65f1c4932f3.jpg

Looking for an X-frame bike to restore.
Forum: For Sale
07-23-20, 12:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,716
Posted By abritishbikefan

I first started with Sheldon Brown. He knew these...

I first started with Sheldon Brown. He knew these bikes inside and out.
https://www.sheldonbrown.com/harris/sturmey-archer-parts.html

Then I ordered many parts from Harris Cyclery...
Forum: For Sale
06-25-20, 06:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,716
Posted By abritishbikefan

What town?

What town?
Forum: For Sale
06-25-20, 06:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,716
Posted By abritishbikefan

These bikes aren't too hard to find. My 1939...

These bikes aren't too hard to find. My 1939 Raleigh was a barn find for $50 and the seller was just cleaning up. Another was bought on Craigslist. Oftentimes the sellers don't know what they have.
...
Forum: For Sale
06-24-20, 04:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,716
Posted By abritishbikefan

Thanks. It was fun fixing it up.

Thanks. It was fun fixing it up.
Forum: For Sale
06-24-20, 01:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,716
Posted By abritishbikefan

Sold

sold
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-02-20, 07:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,229
Posted By abritishbikefan

No Kenda 26 x 1 3/8. I couldn't get the Schwalbe...

No Kenda 26 x 1 3/8. I couldn't get the Schwalbe Delta Cruiser tyres so I went with the next best. I do like the Schwalbe Delta Cruiser tyres better, though.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-02-20, 11:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,229
Posted By abritishbikefan

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/833x624/dunelt_1_33d34bca1c835c0730eb231dfa77c6d1a0302873.jpgFinished the bike today. Thanks for all of the help.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-24-20, 06:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,435
Posted By abritishbikefan

Wow, thanks. Great information.

Wow, thanks. Great information.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-20-20, 06:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,229
Posted By abritishbikefan

Thanks, the cables are all moving inside but I'm...

Thanks, the cables are all moving inside but I'm sure a little grease will certainly help. I think they'll clean up nice. This is my fourth or fifth 3 speed rebuild and this one is cooperating the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-20-20, 11:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,229
Posted By abritishbikefan

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/833x624/brake_1_afd2ead2f0ce8f1dcbf0962d082b35dec8a43f4a.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-20-20, 10:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,229
Posted By abritishbikefan

Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-20-20, 07:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,229
Posted By abritishbikefan

Yeah, that's what I thought. The cables still...

Yeah, that's what I thought. The cables still work so I'm going to try and clean them up.

Thanks for the reply.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-20, 07:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,229
Posted By abritishbikefan

Dunelt Cable Replacement

Hi all. I just bought this 1963 Dunelt today to add to the collection. The cables on the bike are covered in the white rubber casings. I'd like to replace the cables. Does anyone know where or how I...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-13-20, 11:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,435
Posted By abritishbikefan

After a little more research, it looks like the...

After a little more research, it looks like the AW-9 is from 1939, which would make sense. Although the AW hub came out in 1936. The bike is featured in a 1937 advertisement.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-13-20, 11:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,435
Posted By abritishbikefan

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/768x576/31g_0e90bd579ed1e2fd2323256b5f8260a4eee8a969.jpg...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-21-20, 05:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 214
Posted By abritishbikefan

Thanks so much. That was what I was going to...

Thanks so much. That was what I was going to order but I wasn't sure. Now I am. Thanks again.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-21-20, 05:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 214
Posted By abritishbikefan

Lower Bracket Ball Bearings 1964 Triumph 3 Speed

Hello, I recently dismantled the lower bracket including pedals, shaft and bearings from my 1964 Triumph. I'm sure the bearings are the same size for any 3 speed of that era. Does anyone know what...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-23-20, 07:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 867
Posted By abritishbikefan

Actually I was more of a Lynyrd Skynyrd fan.

Actually I was more of a Lynyrd Skynyrd fan.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-23-20, 06:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 867
Posted By abritishbikefan

I did not know that. That's how old I am. I'd...

I did not know that. That's how old I am. I'd like to thank everyone for getting the Bianchi back on the road looking 80s cool.

Great advice on a great site.

Gonna put in my shoulder pads, fire...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-23-20, 03:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 867
Posted By abritishbikefan

Thanks for the info.

Thanks for the info.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-23-20, 02:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 867
Posted By abritishbikefan

I think I have a 700 wheel, not 700c. That's...

I think I have a 700 wheel, not 700c. That's where it all got confusing. But that 700x25c tire wasn't going on.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-23-20, 01:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 867
Posted By abritishbikefan

Thanks.

Thanks.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-23-20, 12:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 867
Posted By abritishbikefan

Yes, found that out the hard way. But I got...

Yes, found that out the hard way.

But I got a lot of good advice here.

Thanks.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-23-20, 11:48 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 867
Posted By abritishbikefan

Wow, that was very helpful.. I have those Kendas...

Wow, that was very helpful.. I have those Kendas on the left but some of the other tires look great.

Thanks!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-23-20, 11:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 867
Posted By abritishbikefan

Some tire help please

I have a 1986 Bianchi Sport SX that I have had since new. A few years ago I took off the tires and replaced them with 27 x 1 1/4 Kenda cruising tires. It was a mistake. The tires are too big and...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-04-20, 10:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 728
Posted By abritishbikefan

1017 Riverside Drive, North Grosvenor Dale, Conn.

1017 Riverside Drive, North Grosvenor Dale, Conn.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-03-20, 09:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 728
Posted By abritishbikefan

Dudley, CT Bike Swap

Has anyone been to the Dudley, CT bike swap? It's on March 22 this year and I was thinking of going.

What's it like?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-28-20, 08:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,803
Posted By abritishbikefan

I was just reading that. Apparently it was easier...

I was just reading that. Apparently it was easier to ride with long robes.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-28-20, 06:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,803
Posted By abritishbikefan

Didn't know that. Thanks so much for the tip.

Didn't know that. Thanks so much for the tip.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-27-20, 08:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,803
Posted By abritishbikefan

Thanks. That's a great idea.

Thanks. That's a great idea.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
01-27-20, 11:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,435
Posted By abritishbikefan

Thanks. That's helpful. Mine is a 1931 but there...

Thanks. That's helpful. Mine is a 1931 but there doesn't seem to a lot of information on it.

I did find this:

https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/images/7/77/Im1937Ral-p018.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-27-20, 10:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,803
Posted By abritishbikefan

Raleigh Cross Frame Bicycles

https://i0.wp.com/www.oldbike.eu/museum/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/1909_Raleigh_X_Frame_02.jpg

I recently came across a picture of a Raleigh Cross Frame, or X Frame, bicycle that was used by the...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
01-27-20, 09:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,435
Posted By abritishbikefan

Information about a 1931 Raleigh

https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/images/7/77/Im1937Ral-p018.jpg...
Forum: Want To Buy
01-26-20, 02:50 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 781
Posted By abritishbikefan

Looking for a Terry Seat

https://thumbnails-photos.amazon.com/v1/thumbnail/prSuakHgTJe3Dm-lLFqksw?viewBox=469%2C625&ownerId=A1LIDERT7U0NN8https://thumbnails-photos.amazon.com/v1/thumbnail/9uk9JYOoTGaLw3JLDZSttg?viewBox=469%2C...
Forum: Introductions
01-26-20, 02:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 278
Posted By abritishbikefan

The food...

The food...
Forum: Introductions
01-26-20, 02:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 390
Posted By abritishbikefan

Kudos for you for all the miles. Quite an...

Kudos for you for all the miles. Quite an accomplishment.
Forum: Introductions
01-26-20, 02:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 283
Posted By abritishbikefan

I love the old British 3 speeds. They're...

I love the old British 3 speeds. They're comfortable and durable.
Forum: Introductions
01-26-20, 02:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 266
Posted By abritishbikefan

Welcome.

Welcome.
Forum: Introductions
01-26-20, 02:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 268
Posted By abritishbikefan

Nice to meet you.

Nice to meet you.
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