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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-20, 09:15 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,760
Posted By endoftheisland

Finished up the 1983 Trek 720 ...

Finished up the 1983 Trek 720
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-31-20, 07:59 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,760
Posted By endoftheisland

Interesting comments about the Weinmann rims. I...

Interesting comments about the Weinmann rims. I am not familiar with them. Can you elaborate on your comments about water drainage and the requirement for beaded tires? And also tire pressure? ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-30-20, 08:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,760
Posted By endoftheisland

Thanks for all the great advice. I'm curious...

Thanks for all the great advice. I'm curious about the feedback on the year, Everyone seems to agree that it's a 1983. Interestingly, the Vintage Trek website lists the serial number, 34327 as a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-28-20, 08:59 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,760
Posted By endoftheisland

1982 Trek 720 advice

I'm kind of a newbie and don't know much about component compatibility... I'm looking for suggestions on a 720 I'm about to restore. It's got a strange mix of components - Campagnolo headset and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-19, 12:18 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 19,531
Posted By endoftheisland

Thanks for posting. I just ordered a copy

Thanks for posting. I just ordered a copy
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-19, 06:20 AM
Replies: 296
Views: 41,759
Posted By endoftheisland

1984 Fuji Touring III - pub bike...

1984 Fuji Touring III - pub bike https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/a76b301d_ce57_4e3e_8cdd_c0ecc87a4784_3c6ee2a69e3278c8122fb2e728320a0cbe4f705e.jpeg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-02-19, 06:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,133
Posted By endoftheisland

Excellent. Thank you!

Excellent. Thank you!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-31-19, 07:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,133
Posted By endoftheisland

Hoods for Shimano Blue Dot brake levers

I'm having trouble identifying which brake lever hoods are compatible with the old Shimano blue dot brake levers. Any suggestions for a correct fit?
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-20-19, 02:21 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,921
Posted By endoftheisland

Do these dents look repairable? ...

Do these dents look repairable?

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-05-18, 07:42 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,921
Posted By endoftheisland

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Fuji Touring III ---> Pub bike conversion...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-05-18, 07:41 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,921
Posted By endoftheisland

Here is the Touring III that we converted to a...

Here is the Touring III that we converted to a Pub bike. The Touring IV is still a work in progress.

Well... the post below has the pictures...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-16-18, 08:44 AM
Replies: 195
Views: 63,307
Posted By endoftheisland

That is a beautiful bike. Well played

That is a beautiful bike. Well played
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-16-18, 08:41 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,372
Posted By endoftheisland

Wow, great score. I'm a buyer if you want to let...

Wow, great score. I'm a buyer if you want to let it go!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-16-18, 08:37 AM
Replies: 5,734
Views: 1,647,897
Posted By endoftheisland

Beautiful ride

Beautiful ride
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-16-18, 08:27 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,921
Posted By endoftheisland

Interesting/concerning point: "an issue you may...

Interesting/concerning point: "an issue you may have with the Fuji is that the stock canti brakes will not reach a 700c wheel"

I just built 700C wheels for it - Velocity Atlas rims with Shimano...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-16-18, 08:15 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,921
Posted By endoftheisland

So I bought the Fuji Touring IV. And found that...

So I bought the Fuji Touring IV. And found that it had some dents in the frame that I just couldn't stomach looking at. So it's gone into storage. Likely for the rest of time.

But... not all is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-06-18, 08:27 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,921
Posted By endoftheisland

How does the Shimano 600 EX GS Arabesque compare...

How does the Shimano 600 EX GS Arabesque compare to the stock SunTour Mountech rear derailleur ? I have a nice one of those I could use as the replacement. But if it's not an improvement I'll go with...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-18, 11:08 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,921
Posted By endoftheisland

Riding. This bike will be used for happy hour and...

Riding. This bike will be used for happy hour and grocery runs... I use the All-City Spacehorse for the heavy touring.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-18, 09:46 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,921
Posted By endoftheisland

Excellent feedback. Thank you. I'm definitely...

Excellent feedback. Thank you. I'm definitely leaning towards the Fuji now.

Any suggestions on an upgrade (same period) for the SunTour Mountech rear derailleur? That seems to be the referenced...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-18, 07:20 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,921
Posted By endoftheisland

Fuji Touring IV vs Panasonic Touring Deluxe?

I'm trying to decide between a 1984 Fuji Touring IV or a 1985 Panasonic Touring Deluxe. Both are mostly stock and in VG to excellent condition. Does anyone have any notable Pro's or Con's of either...
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