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Forum: For Sale
06-28-23, 06:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 844
Posted By since6

I know that the Specialized mountain bike stem,...

I know that the Specialized mountain bike stem, though black, is an awkward look for this bike. But my lower back requires an upright, top of the handlebar, riding position and this solved both...
Forum: For Sale
06-28-23, 05:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 844
Posted By since6

Andy, yes we all have such memories. For me knee...

Andy, yes we all have such memories. For me knee arthritis and the understanding that these two custom bikes are functional art, said it's time to let them go. Thus there sale. May there be miles...
Forum: For Sale
06-26-23, 06:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 844
Posted By since6

Panasonic PICS Team 1200 Custom

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Buy it Now: $600.00 plus tax, boxing &...
Forum: For Sale
06-26-23, 06:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 639
Posted By since6

Panasonic Team America Custom

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Buy it Now: $2,000.00 plus boxing & shipping...
06-26-23, 06:25 PM
Replies: 436
Views: 165,280
Posted By since6

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It's time to let my second Unicorn bike go, here is my Panasonic PICS Team...
06-26-23, 06:23 PM
Replies: 436
Views: 165,280
Posted By since6

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It's time to let my Unicorn bike go, here is my Panasonic Team America Custom....
09-03-22, 10:56 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 4,374
Posted By since6

All Tange Prestige tubing for frame and fork....

All Tange Prestige tubing for frame and fork. Internally routed shift cables with lovely down tube lugs for internal routing and a nipple lug in the bottom bracket for the exit of the front...
09-03-22, 10:51 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 4,374
Posted By since6

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02-06-22, 01:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 539
Posted By since6

Here's a sweet Valentines Day gift idea.

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A Douglas bicycle, listed as woman's...
02-04-22, 02:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,511
Posted By since6

No, not really. As set up with seat post and stem...

No, not really. As set up with seat post and stem it matches the measurements of my Stevenson Custom exactly, and that bike has fit me for decades. Lots of tube down the seat tube and down the head...
02-04-22, 11:52 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,511
Posted By since6

Fear not, it's a mountain bike length seat post,...

Fear not, it's a mountain bike length seat post, same is true for the stem, both have lots of tubing inside the head tube and seat tube.
02-04-22, 10:35 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,511
Posted By since6

Lovely bike and here's the jersey to match it's...

Lovely bike and here's the jersey to match it's colors.
...
02-03-22, 04:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,511
Posted By since6

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Back from the Spa, replaced Sugino Mighty crankset with Sugino Mighty Tour...
02-01-22, 11:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,413
Posted By since6

The lugs, with the holes in the lugs painted...

The lugs, with the holes in the lugs painted gold, and fast back seat stays are identical . Same with the fork design and chromed fork top. One difference is that the Sannow Sport has half of the top...
02-01-22, 11:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,413
Posted By since6

Here is a Made in Japan Centurion Professional...

Here is a Made in Japan Centurion Professional from Steel Vintage Bikes.
...
02-01-22, 10:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,413
Posted By since6

Here's what I found at the Vintage Centurion...

Here's what I found at the Vintage Centurion website:Professional (1973-1978)The High end Centurion aimed at the competive cyclists. The earliest examples were built in Mexico, by Acer-Mex, the same...
01-31-22, 10:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,413
Posted By since6

And sure as you change the front chain ring, the...

And sure as you change the front chain ring, the rear drive train can also see some changes to help out. In this case a NOS long cage Black Frist Dura Ace rear derailleur and a 14t-32t NOS six speed...
01-31-22, 10:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,413
Posted By since6

Next two changes, the Sugino Mighty crank arms...

Next two changes, the Sugino Mighty crank arms have been replaced with Sugino Mighty Tour crank arms.
...
01-31-22, 10:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,413
Posted By since6

Eroica California 2022-bike's done.

The 1976 Sannow Sport needed some changes, they're all in the finished product below, but take a moment to squint at the brake barrel adjusters and at the top of the down tube. You'll see on the top...
01-31-22, 12:26 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,399
Posted By since6

AndyK and BFisher what wall hook rack systems do...

AndyK and BFisher what wall hook rack systems do you use?
Are they still available?
I like it that you can adjust the hanger placement to fit different bikes as your collection changes without...
01-31-22, 12:22 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,399
Posted By since6

Thanks posters for your advice and the pictures...

Thanks posters for your advice and the pictures really help.

Why ask the question?

The wealth of perspectives and solutions provided above.

Take Care

P.S. Will post when I've got the...
01-31-22, 10:26 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,399
Posted By since6

Proper spacing when hanging bikes in garage by one wheel?

Thought I would go for the trifecta.

We've discussed: (1) hanging bikes by one wheel in the garage, (2) issue of unheated but insulated garage for storage, so for (3) what is recommended as the...
01-31-22, 01:04 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,833
Posted By since6

Thanks all, seems Ok for storage where it is dry...

Thanks all, seems Ok for storage where it is dry and they are ridden in dry weather. Sounds also like its better to keep them in rotation and use, cleaned and serviced as needed after ridden. It's...
01-30-22, 03:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,833
Posted By since6

Storing your bike in an insulated unheated garage-sequel to hanging bike by wheel.

Thanks for postings on hanging bike from wheel in garage. It's something I need to do as storage is getting crazy in my office and there's still space, even with two cars, in the garage.

But this...
01-25-22, 04:12 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,511
Posted By since6

Every now and then it’s nice to know that you can...

Every now and then it’s nice to know that you can live up to your “lesser angels”.

Such is the case here, as I felt that familiar “what have I forgotten” tug at the back brain, and so I went out...
01-25-22, 11:44 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,511
Posted By since6

Kosher to swap out front brake barrel adjuster?

Currently my 1976 Sannow Sport has this Dura Ace barrel adjuster for its brake cables.
...
01-24-22, 03:12 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,343
Posted By since6

No, the Mcmillan is TOO futuristic to be a...

No, the Mcmillan is TOO futuristic to be a Model-T, going down hill feet off pedals you are in a Superman flight profile, Ultra aerodynamic.
01-24-22, 10:06 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,343
Posted By since6

Consider it the Model T of bicycles. They were of...

Consider it the Model T of bicycles. They were of a time when a great deal of the bike world rode them and thought they were the best combination of function/use there was. Yes, we've come a long...
01-22-22, 10:35 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,993
Posted By since6

Thanks for the encouragement on the route. I am...

Thanks for the encouragement on the route. I am battling pandemic weight gain and a bad left knee. I will only have a short time to regain form as, crossed fingers, I hope to see my four...
01-22-22, 01:52 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,993
Posted By since6

No sooner than I had posted the above and I went...

No sooner than I had posted the above and I went to look and found this:

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01-22-22, 01:19 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,993
Posted By since6

Thanks all for your thoughts and comments, which...

Thanks all for your thoughts and comments, which have led me down some interesting avenues.



Why not swap out cranks?



This was an early bike as I began to collect vintage Japanese bikes....
01-21-22, 11:28 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,993
Posted By since6

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I will be riding this mid-70s one of San Sport, though the Panasonic Team...
01-21-22, 10:53 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,993
Posted By since6

Well, well, well, I think I can report some good...

Well, well, well, I think I can report some good news.

I returned and finally got logged in with a new password, where I found I had in my cart a code number, and then when I went to "Registration...
01-20-22, 05:17 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,993
Posted By since6

Thanks repechage so it's sign up and "you pay...

Thanks repechage so it's sign up and "you pay your money, you take your chances".

It's still a good reason to ride the trainer through the winter. :winter:

I get in a lot of 60's rock and Bike...
01-20-22, 02:18 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,993
Posted By since6

Eroica California 2022-help.

I signed up and was registered for the last Eroica California, which was then canceled by Covid as it was the following year. It looks like it is now on for 2022, but I cannot find any way on their...
09-18-21, 09:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,236
Posted By since6

And before you ask, here they are: ...

And before you ask, here they are:


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09-18-21, 09:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,236
Posted By since6

Thanks merziac, it's in my room of blue bikes,...

Thanks merziac, it's in my room of blue bikes, vintage Erba, Stevenson Custom tandem on the trainer and now this Stevenson race frame, and while similar in hue none the same color. It always perks up...
09-17-21, 08:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,236
Posted By since6

The last item, were the wheels. As you could see...

The last item, were the wheels. As you could see in the original pictures of this frame, the back of the seat stay had suffered rubbing through the paint. When we mounted 700 wheels there was only...
09-17-21, 08:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,236
Posted By since6

One thing was changed, it arrived with a black...

One thing was changed, it arrived with a black ring that set over the top of the seat tube which when tightened pinched the seat tube to hold the seat post in place. This worked, but also guaranteed...
09-17-21, 08:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,236
Posted By since6

Then there was stripping the frame for new paint...

Then there was stripping the frame for new paint and decals.


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09-17-21, 08:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,236
Posted By since6

First up, the carbon fiber fork had to go. A hand...

First up, the carbon fiber fork had to go. A hand built steel frame, deserved a hand built fork. So after I located stainless steel fork lug and drop outs Bill built a fork and in the process...
09-17-21, 08:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,236
Posted By since6

Restored: 2000 Stevenson Custom

Bill Stevenson has built two of our bikes, my single bike and our tandem, and last year during Covid lock down wife asked for birthday ideas and nothing really seemed to matter given the crisis of...
09-03-21, 08:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 984
Posted By since6

No, it's sitting right behind me on the trainer....

No, it's sitting right behind me on the trainer. I wonder if it is one of Bill's , Bill Stevenson's own bikes, as he is moving his bike shop and may be putting some of his bikes up for sale.
...
09-01-21, 11:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 984
Posted By since6

Thanks seedsbelize for sharing this information....

Thanks seedsbelize for sharing this information. They came off my Sannow Sport, a one of custom build from Japan with all black Shimano Dura Ace gruppo. Whoever had this bike built went the extra...
08-30-21, 06:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 984
Posted By since6

Yep, removed the free wheel and hub, then used...

Yep, removed the free wheel and hub, then used the hub and freewheel to built up a nice pair of non tubular wheels, thus offer of tubular rims to someone who would like to build a set of tubular...
08-30-21, 10:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 984
Posted By since6

70s (?) Mavic sew up rims-$50.00 local p/u.

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Forum: For Sale
08-29-21, 12:02 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 631
Posted By since6

Vintage 70s? Mavic Sew Up Rims-$50.00 you pick up.

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05-29-21, 10:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 520
Posted By since6

Not Tour of Portugal, instead it is the following...

Not Tour of Portugal, instead it is the following race in Portugal:From Wikipedia:



The 2021 Volta ao Algarve (English: Tour of the Algarve) was a road cycling...
05-29-21, 10:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 520
Posted By since6

thook the Advent rear derailleur, cassette and...

thook the Advent rear derailleur, cassette and brifters really look like the answer, thanks a lot for suggesting them.

Grip shift are pretty neat too, but can they pull enough cable for the rear...
05-29-21, 06:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 520
Posted By since6

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Her bike will be the Sagres mixte shown above, which I...
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