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09-14-22, 10:43 AM
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Posted By Wildwood

I measured both the 23 & 25mm to be true to size...

I measured both the 23 & 25mm to be true to size on these new (unused, but several years old) Rally tubulars.
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09-07-22, 12:19 AM
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Posted By Wildwood

I don’t usually post this thread but…. ...

I don’t usually post this thread but….

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04-07-21, 04:57 PM
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Posted By Wildwood

A small thing, but Mavic ‘decal’ for clamshell...

A small thing, but Mavic ‘decal’ for clamshell crankset will improve the recognizability factor - and it just looks better for a little cost. Ebay from Poland, and a perfect alignment with original...
02-04-21, 02:12 PM
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Posted By Wildwood

Got distracted

Gave up on the short tt Frejus as a drop bar bike. But not one to give up easily on a frame I kinda funky-like.
walaah, condorino conversion attempt. Maybe more in another thread.
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02-04-21, 12:54 PM
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Posted By Wildwood

I love a surprize even when it has been expected!

A strangely shaped box from Modena, IT. Halfway between Bologna & Parma.

the surprize may have been the early-ish arrival
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02-03-21, 01:27 PM
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Posted By Wildwood

Inverse brake levers for a possible roadie...

Inverse brake levers for a possible roadie conversion - to city bike with mustache bars.
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01-14-21, 07:10 PM
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Posted By Wildwood

Not exactly 'in the post', but hand delivered by ...

Not exactly 'in the post', but hand delivered by since6 & Ms S6. A most wonderful facilitation. I am indebted.
Just moved the saddle, stem height & rotated bars a bit. I seldom acquire a rideable...
12-09-20, 05:26 PM
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Posted By Wildwood

Solves my cold feet problem, I hope. Not for...

Solves my cold feet problem, I hope. Not for super cold, but neither am I. Just arrived after nearly a month on back order. The covering should keep out wet and the nasty road silt. Hopefully more...
11-20-20, 07:34 AM
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Posted By Wildwood

Anybody ever done this? Not done this?

So looking for Campa Gran Sport, I found this rear derailleur on the Bay. Asked a question and expressed interest, later made an offer below BIN price.
Then a msg from a Forum Member willing to...
11-12-20, 06:32 PM
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Posted By Wildwood

Gran Sport derailleurs & shifters from...

Gran Sport derailleurs & shifters from WolfgangVerne
Steyr headbadge from The Thin Man

both gentlemen and a pleasure to deal with. The packages arrived ahead of schedule. :)



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08-17-20, 04:56 PM
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Posted By Wildwood

Fall is coming - for me that frequently means...

Fall is coming - for me that frequently means handlebar re-wrap time. With maybe a slight relocation of the brake hoods, or even a new handlebar. :) But anyway, that always means a selection of...
03-29-20, 09:19 AM
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Posted By Wildwood

Bikes for mountains. Mine use RacingT 9 on...

Bikes for mountains. Mine use RacingT 9 on vintage Batavus. CompTriple 10 on ti Macalu.

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03-27-20, 08:02 PM
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Posted By Wildwood

I'm sure it will become a favorite. The Merckx...

I'm sure it will become a favorite.
The Merckx has a drivetrain with VO crank (which i love) that will be emulated on the Holdsworth.
48/34 drilled, but given the black frame the 'new' NR rd may...
03-27-20, 04:32 PM
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Posted By Wildwood

Looks perhaps to be a small box? I'm...

Looks perhaps to be a small box?

I'm guessing mini-velo? Either orange or black.
03-27-20, 01:44 PM
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Posted By Wildwood

Slipped to Page 3??? Maybe people are cutting...

Slipped to Page 3???
Maybe people are cutting back on non-essentials.

Anywhooo, to be a contrarian - as usual - I finally pulled the trigger on the PlanetX Holdsworth branded, vintage looking...
02-07-20, 01:50 PM
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Posted By Wildwood

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Includes Clement Futurox 22mm
08-31-18, 02:24 PM
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Posted By Wildwood

Rustines repop of Universal brake lever hoods

i believe Mod 61, but maybe others.

This was the best solution to feeling good about riding a very nice old (70’s) Italian.
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06-24-18, 08:44 AM
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Posted By Wildwood

My parents made their 4 kids play a game every...

My parents made their 4 kids play a game every time someone misquoted another family member.
We called it the 'Whisper Game'.
Mom or Dad would whisper something to one of us, then the info was...
06-19-18, 06:48 PM
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Posted By Wildwood

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Upgrade for existing Mafac levers on the Follis.
06-15-18, 06:40 PM
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Posted By Wildwood

+1. Running 2 sets of tubular VeloFlex 25s...

+1.

Running 2 sets of tubular VeloFlex 25s today. Tan wall on vintage, black on modern. Waiting to mount the 28s next tubie change.
The store was out of the Veloflex Master in black&tan wall. ...
06-14-18, 06:50 PM
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Posted By Wildwood

Actually I stopped in and bought 'em - biketiresdirect.com

If you HAVE to ride clinchers they might as well be decent ones, with every attempt to keep them supple.
Doesn't hurt that they are vintage appropriate with nice light sidewalls.

Oooopps where's...
01-11-18, 06:40 PM
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Posted By Wildwood

Just a little package.

Just a little package.
01-27-16, 05:04 PM
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Posted By Wildwood

Going on the EM Corsa Extra - taking smooth to a...

Going on the EM Corsa Extra - taking smooth to a new level, if possible.
01-27-16, 04:43 PM
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Posted By Wildwood

First delivery on my promise to upgrade tubular...

First delivery on my promise to upgrade tubular in both quality and size.
Hope the Veloflex 25mm satisfy, they came with 'Operating Instructions' attached.
and I need to drink more.

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01-27-16, 04:37 PM
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Posted By Wildwood

Ohhhh, a few pieces of jewelry. For old...

Ohhhh, a few pieces of jewelry.
For old tires I always ask myself if they are 'aged' or 'dried', and I never like my answer. Unless going on a non-rider or almost free.
01-07-16, 04:54 PM
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Posted By Wildwood

Monoplanars for the 85 EM. Felt the need to be...

Monoplanars for the 85 EM.
Felt the need to be more period correct.
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This didn't come today, but recently.
Since the Eddy lacks in the shiny chrome frame/fork dept, I thought it...
12-06-15, 02:40 PM
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Posted By Wildwood

I dunno?, would have to research that. Maybe...

I dunno?, would have to research that.
Maybe later.
12-05-15, 12:30 PM
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Posted By Wildwood

This came yesterday as well.

This came yesterday as well.
12-05-15, 12:10 PM
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Posted By Wildwood

38s for that old time aero feel. 491768 ...

38s for that old time aero feel.

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edit: also for the eddy build.
12-05-15, 09:31 AM
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Posted By Wildwood

I have never had a bike with drilled chainrings. ...

I have never had a bike with drilled chainrings. Thought it was appropo on a 1985 Eddy. VeloOrange on sale.

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12-03-15, 12:19 PM
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Posted By Wildwood

Not exactly today, but very recently. 491496...

Not exactly today, but very recently.

491496

Early 80s Harding / Holdsworth Special, 59 X 57 ctc, R531, Campy drop-outs. Purchased from a shop in Boulder.
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