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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-29-22, 03:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,800
Posted By intron

Wow. Got an alert for a reply to this thread....

Wow. Got an alert for a reply to this thread. What a blast from
the past !

hope everyone is doing well.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-21, 06:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,293
Posted By intron

You should be good. I have 4 old stumpys. All ~...

You should be good. I have 4 old stumpys. All ~ 20 inch frames.

I’m 6 ft tall, 32 inseam.

post a pic when you pick it up. :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-21, 11:05 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,133,736
Posted By intron

Man that’s such a cool bike

Man that’s such a cool bike
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-17-21, 09:37 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,149
Posted By intron

yep. See it now. Looks like they painted the...

yep. See it now. Looks like they painted the cables too.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-17-21, 09:28 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,149
Posted By intron

I’ve never seen an Merckx frame with such a plain...

I’ve never seen an Merckx frame with such a plain paint job. Is it stock?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-21, 08:59 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,133,736
Posted By intron

New Shoes for the Miyata Ridgerunner

Swapped out the Maxxis DTH 2.3 for these Simworks Homage knobbies.

I think the bike looks much better with the skinny tires vs the fat DTHs.

Also swapped out the Mountech FD and RD for Deore...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
08-07-20, 07:52 PM
Replies: 1,250
Views: 131,471
Posted By intron

Good transaction with drewellison .

Good transaction with drewellison .
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-07-20, 12:56 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 936,676
Posted By intron

Pink Bike

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/1c666554_4567_4419_a93b_4a8b5d1d3337_3a5f28871bce75c8a4625cc391b281e34436949e.jpeg
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
08-07-20, 12:46 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,678
Posted By intron

I can vouch. Received a bike form shnibop ,...

I can vouch. Received a bike form shnibop , packed in the X-shipper box.

The shipping box and packing was solid.

You could ship overseas ,with minimal risk of transit damage.

The box...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-05-20, 07:42 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 17,398
Posted By intron

Black, to contrast frame. If you hate it....

Black,
to contrast frame.

If you hate it. It’s an easy swap.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
08-05-20, 01:27 PM
Replies: 1,250
Views: 131,471
Posted By intron

complete bike from Shnibop

Picked up complete bike from shnibop .

great communication and the bike was packed very well. Everything arrived in a timely manner and was just as described.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-04-20, 12:27 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,133,736
Posted By intron

wow. Super nice! Any history on the bike. And can...

wow. Super nice! Any history on the bike. And can we get some more pics?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-02-20, 06:51 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,133,736
Posted By intron

nice clean refurb. Love the matched stem.

nice clean refurb. Love the matched stem.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
07-30-20, 10:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 773
Posted By intron

Check PMs

Check PMs
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-30-20, 06:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 869
Posted By intron

unscrews. You can use a pin spanner. but ...

unscrews. You can use a pin spanner.

but needle nose pliers can work too.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-28-20, 11:55 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,133,736
Posted By intron

Great... now I want one. Thanks Guys 👍 ...

Great... now I want one. Thanks Guys 👍




​​​​​​​
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-20, 05:50 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,133,736
Posted By intron

Wow. Love the forks. I never heard of this brand.

Wow. Love the forks. I never heard of this brand.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-20, 04:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,612
Posted By intron

I finished a rebuild of a similar SJ sport...

I finished a rebuild of a similar SJ sport recently.

check out the pork chop BMX cables. They are 5MM

on my build I used a Modern jag wire set, and the results were good.

In my brake levers...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-26-20, 09:05 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,133,736
Posted By intron

Ritchey Ascent

Ritchey Ascent back in action again.

Bike was pretty much a barn find, so cleaning was quick.

Took me longest adjusting the rear roller cam brakes , but overall a straight forward over haul. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-20, 07:13 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 17,398
Posted By intron

Nice. With the seat. I’m thinking just good...

Nice.

With the seat. I’m thinking just good old black cable housing will be a nice contrast to the frame.

Clean build BTW
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-20, 06:40 PM
Replies: 6,490
Views: 784,841
Posted By intron

ISO: Avenir Frame bag. BLK/ RD

found. Thank you rccardr

found the exact one . Thanks eom


Long shot :

Looking for this same frame bag. Just in better condition/ not faded.

have random stuff to trade just LMK, also...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-21-20, 06:42 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,133,736
Posted By intron

Miyata Ridgerunner

I thinks it’s an 84 / 85.


https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1280x958/5a276a8d_5db5_4579_8676_4aab3ed1c194_ecd75bf014aa6340f1874d64516b83cf2863d265.jpeg
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
07-20-20, 01:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,254
Posted By intron

Any other MTB parts up for sale ?

Any other MTB parts up for sale ?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-19-20, 03:21 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 17,398
Posted By intron

what color is the text in the Turbo saddle? Match...

what color is the text in the Turbo saddle? Match the cable housing to that.

if you do go red housing. You are going to need a red bottle cage too :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-19-20, 03:23 AM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 936,676
Posted By intron

Ritchey Ascent

Ritchey coming along smoothly.

Getting to the drivetrain now.

Any idea where to source similar grips? I think they were foam or rubber originally. The grips are starting to crack in areas.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-19-20, 01:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,267
Posted By intron

nice bike. Love the silver

nice bike. Love the silver
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-20, 11:34 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,133,736
Posted By intron

that’s a stunner. Nice find

that’s a stunner. Nice find
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-20, 11:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 906
Posted By intron

Normally wash the frame with car wash soap. Dry. ...

Normally wash the frame with car wash soap. Dry.

then use megs. Cleaner, polish , wax.

And then Honda spray polish for maintenance. I’m. Not sure they still make the spray polish anymore.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-15-20, 06:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,388
Posted By intron

thanks for the offer Dean. Price for the shimano...

thanks for the offer Dean. Price for the shimano tool is crazy.

I will probably not remove the freehub. I just wanted to service the main bearings.

but if I do decide to I will let you know.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-15-20, 05:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,388
Posted By intron

I might just do that. The cones are perfectly...

I might just do that. The cones are perfectly adjusted and the wheel spins great. I kind of just wanted to clean it out.

The little grease port is cool idea.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-15-20, 05:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,388
Posted By intron

Thanks T-Mar. I will give it a go. glad to...

Thanks T-Mar. I will give it a go.

glad to see you are still posting and sharing your knowledge

you helped me out with some Miyata questions like 15 years ago.

👍
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-15-20, 04:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,388
Posted By intron

Tips To Disassemble Older Dura Ace 6 spd Rear Hub/cassette

Greetings all,

posting here because this hub is pretty old and I think I will get the best answers.

I have been working on cleaning up a 85 Ritchey MTB, and now have come to the rear hub and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-15-20, 02:00 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,133,736
Posted By intron

man that Ridge runner is awesome. I’m going to...

man that Ridge runner is awesome. I’m going to dig mine out of storage now.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-14-20, 02:59 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 17,398
Posted By intron

wow. Coming along very nicely. Great job with the...

wow. Coming along very nicely. Great job with the resto
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-13-20, 01:43 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,133,736
Posted By intron

thanks DBandit. . I ordered a set of the Sim...

thanks DBandit. . I ordered a set of the Sim works.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-12-20, 01:01 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,133,736
Posted By intron

Source for decent 26 skinwall knobbies?

Looking to get some 26 skinwall knobbies for the Ritchey ?

Sources ? Recommendations ?

only thing I can find are Kenya’s or max is DTH. And the DTH are more fire road / street.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-12-20, 12:59 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,133,736
Posted By intron

a first for me. Anyone have experience cleaning...

a first for me. Anyone have experience cleaning / rebuilding these ?

were they any good? Looks like they would get mucked up pretty easily.

overall the bike is in good condition. Minimal...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-11-20, 06:47 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,133,736
Posted By intron

Ritchey Ascent Japan

New one to clean up. All original it seems.

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/39a7b8b7_48bf_4756_9675_54a7482818ed_6fd2b27335f2dbf8550750316f97c37c2ba8dc0e.jpeg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-09-20, 10:09 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,133,736
Posted By intron

Stumpjumper back in action

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/562458b7_0ca7_42b2_afeb_3d2fb4bf7ba4_39c1c1ccf4915582875edbb83a6ddedf48a5c729.jpeg
82/83 Specialized STUMPJUMER Sport
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-30-20, 06:15 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,133,736
Posted By intron

Miyata Valley Runner 24in wheels

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/f4385324_5a14_4bd8_bfd5_79ef6441fd22_6ab395f8f3f375f6b5ed52e17dbbb008fd14151c.jpeg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-29-20, 01:19 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,133,736
Posted By intron

i don’t see anything in this pic :) nice...

i don’t see anything in this pic :)

nice Bike. Love the portage strap.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-27-20, 02:49 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,181,226
Posted By intron

Miyata 1000 GT San Jose CA 60cm $540

https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/bik/d/san-jose-1984-miyata-grand-touring-cm/7149205894.html

too big for me. But a decent price.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-27-20, 12:13 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,133,736
Posted By intron

Stumpy 82/83

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1280x958/4ec7c047_8487_484e_87e6_2d120b0cfd8a_9d83a4b8071419b91e2724af5d91c291ae47e90d.jpeg

no idea why it’s upside down. Sorry guys.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-04-12, 12:38 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,133,736
Posted By intron

Bull Moose or nothing!

Bull Moose or nothing!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-29-11, 03:07 AM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,083,785
Posted By intron

Ocean Beach

Great Thread! a few old pics!

sorry for being AWOL!:)

dont mind the Bridgestone I am still a Miyata guy :)


where am i ?? ( on a RARE semi-sunny day):p
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-18-11, 07:08 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,660
Posted By intron

Dayumm gotta love them Miyatas!

Dayumm gotta love them Miyatas!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-24-10, 04:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 519
Posted By intron

Campy RD Value question for the experts

Got this in a box of stuffs.

wondering the value any ideas

http://i108.photobucket.com/albums/n1/intron66/campy.jpg

craigslist value

and ebay value
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-10, 08:37 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,181,226
Posted By intron

i got the same Miyata. VERY NICE. I have Two...

i got the same Miyata. VERY NICE. I have Two stumpjumpers from the same year and honestly the Miyata is MUCH NICER and a smoother ride!! ( and those XC pedals on EBAY would probably do well. Buy it !...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-29-09, 01:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,012
Posted By intron

Happy Birthday BBM ! :beer:

Happy Birthday BBM !

:beer:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-09, 07:27 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 26,305
Posted By intron

to the OP i have the same stumpy, build it and...

to the OP i have the same stumpy, build it and ride it ! its not that heavy , and it rides great !!

i always thought it was an 88 model
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