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10-09-18, 06:06 PM
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Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

Tommasini Diamante

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After todays storm...
10-09-18, 05:11 PM
Replies: 864
Views: 311,600
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

Bilenky cycling did it, they add a little weight,...

Bilenky cycling did it, they add a little weight, (big deal on a touring bike) they in no way compromise the frame. and it rides great.
10-09-18, 02:41 PM
Replies: 864
Views: 311,600
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

Miyata 615 GT

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My Miyata 615GT. Overlooking san antonio
09-25-15, 01:24 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,915
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

I actually have a tool in the shop that is...

I actually have a tool in the shop that is specifically designed for this, (stuck stem) but its usefulness, has been rather limited.
my method for removing seat post,
lots of lube/penetrating agent...
08-14-13, 02:04 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,083,323
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

I am insane with jealousy over both the Trek 520...

I am insane with jealousy over both the Trek 520 and Bianchi finds. I guess my scoring a Spalding Screaner BMX for 2 dollars, and my shop being given a Original owner Schwinn Corvette from 1953,...
07-08-13, 05:51 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,083,323
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

A seat designed for easy riding, it is meant to...

A seat designed for easy riding, it is meant to be 90 degrees opposite of how it appears in the pictures. Perpendicular to the axis of the bike.
06-17-13, 04:36 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,083,323
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

This one of the most horrible things I have seen,...

This one of the most horrible things I have seen, What a fine bike that was rapidly becoming a pile of ****. Thanks for rescuing this from its unappreciative owners.
06-17-13, 04:25 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,776
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

On that Black Chrome Schwinn High Sierra, I saw...

On that Black Chrome Schwinn High Sierra, I saw one this weekend at the shop, Someone rolled it in, (with a full touring rig on it) with the same black chrome finish, BUT with awesome roller cam...
Forum: BMX
06-09-13, 08:45 PM
Replies: 2,652
Views: 341,814
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

322272322273bontrager b-1

322272322273bontrager b-1
06-08-13, 11:20 AM
Replies: 864
Views: 311,600
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

love that fork on the leaprod spotted miyata- is...

love that fork on the leaprod spotted miyata- is it a Bontrager? or what?
03-18-13, 09:33 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,083,323
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

you for got to mention the uber cool salsa stem...

you for got to mention the uber cool salsa stem on the kestrel
03-11-13, 06:23 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 49,301
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

303888303890303891MESINGER SADDLE--On a Raleigh...

303888303890303891MESINGER SADDLE--On a Raleigh roadster three speed from 1963
02-01-13, 01:40 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,083,323
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

I just received a Raleigh Sprint three speed, a...

I just received a Raleigh Sprint three speed, a true garage queen, bought and I do not think ever ridden, even once. In classic coffee brown metallic metal flake.
12-17-12, 11:10 AM
Replies: 703
Views: 322,499
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

I have a very special Miyata that I will be...

I have a very special Miyata that I will be posting pictures of soon. I Miyata of a very different "tune"290050290051290052290053
12-17-12, 11:06 AM
Replies: 1,118
Views: 328,477
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

--love it and the Cinelli Grammo stem - a flat...

--love it and the Cinelli Grammo stem - a flat peice of ti shaped and welded
12-10-12, 06:58 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,083,323
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

The Derailleur is painted with a celeste inlay. ...

The Derailleur is painted with a celeste inlay. I called Yellow bike in Madison it's around 100 plus painting to have it fixed. still up for consideration, but it is too big for me to ever ride.
12-03-12, 09:26 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,083,323
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

my flea market find from last week- Bianchi...

my flea market find from last week- Bianchi Professional equipped with Suntour Superb, and Miche wheels, absolutely awesome286670286671286672286673286674286675The good-Bianchi Professional with all...
11-26-12, 07:38 AM
Replies: 864
Views: 311,600
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

All types of pink bar wrap available Bontrager...

All types of pink bar wrap available Bontrager (trek) Lizard skin, probably Deda and 10 other brands with no problems.
10-29-12, 07:23 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,083,323
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

A phone call to the shop brought me three free...

A phone call to the shop brought me three free bikes, a dept store magna, a Raleigh Record, and a 3 speed Robin Hood, all already passed thru my hands to someone else, but here's a photo of the...
10-04-12, 05:54 AM
Replies: 703
Views: 322,499
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

the couplers were a shop deal, but still around...

the couplers were a shop deal, but still around 400
(bike only set me back 65 or 100 I forget which, it was a pawn shop find)
The paint, not sure yet, the good folks at SW frame sent it to me no...
10-04-12, 05:40 AM
Replies: 864
Views: 311,600
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

I posted this in another area but I think...

I posted this in another area but I think pictures are worthy for inclusion in a couple of areas.
My long term project Miyata 615GT Touring bike
S&S couplers installed by Bilinky
Paint by...
10-03-12, 04:04 PM
Replies: 703
Views: 322,499
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

Just back from the paint shop (Southwest Frame...

Just back from the paint shop (Southwest Frame Works) Dallas TX-
---Miyata 615gt
---Equipped with S&S couplers
---Late 90's Celeste with red pin striping on the lugs
-can't wait to start...
10-01-12, 10:23 AM
Replies: 1,118
Views: 328,477
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

I just bought it, and also within 6 hours flipped...

I just bought it, and also within 6 hours flipped it. Now it just has to be shipped. I'll take some photos for posterity, but I have a S&S coupler miyata coming to me from being painted. Need...
09-28-12, 09:54 PM
Replies: 1,118
Views: 328,477
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

Looking at the photos, I be very jealous, ...

Looking at the photos, I be very jealous, awesome!!!!! condition. I wonder, has anyone been buried with their bike? (although a waste of a perfectly good bike).
I don't need a casket, just a...
09-27-12, 11:09 PM
Replies: 1,118
Views: 328,477
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

Mommy can I keep it? It followed me home, ...

Mommy can I keep it? It followed me home, Actually it followed me home after I dug deep into my pocket for cash money.
Tommasini Super Prestige in MY SIZE!!!! 55cm all campy, and while it...
09-27-12, 10:55 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,083,323
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

I am going to double post this, but I don't think...

I am going to double post this, but I don't think anyone will mind.
Pawnshopping today, one I am at only 2-3/year Tiny place 25x 15 feet, I turn around and there sitting on flat tires....
09-10-12, 07:51 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,996
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

how can you forget the Prometheus, Gary's super...

how can you forget the Prometheus, Gary's super duty Titanium frame.
Forum: Touring
08-28-12, 04:16 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,837
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

I'll chime in, I did a bike tour through the...

I'll chime in, I did a bike tour through the Washington, from Tacoma area to Seattle, out to the San Juan islands. I stealth camped several times. Just look for grown over gate paths leading into...
08-27-12, 06:23 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,083,323
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

Even the scrap man, myself being one, would have...

Even the scrap man, myself being one, would have found someone to love that bike, it would never have made it to the scale.
08-22-12, 04:14 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,776
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

it wasn't that old, but I could just about kick...

it wasn't that old, but I could just about kick myself for not buying the steel frame Jamis Dakota at the flea mkt today, especially after retrieving my phone and finding out that the WTB Cantilever...
08-19-12, 08:57 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,083,323
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

Along with the two complete scrap frames a...

Along with the two complete scrap frames a customer brought in, He wanted to know if anyone wanted to take his Pinarello "funny bike" time trial steel frame? I couldn't say yes quick enough, even...
08-13-12, 03:12 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 500
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

recent vintage, limited production BRIDGESTONE RADAC

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A recent acquisition, it is only passing thru my hands. The owner is an recovering vet who doesn't want the hassle of dealing with people while trying to sell it himself. A really...
08-13-12, 02:30 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 605
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

recent vintage, limited production BRIDGESTONE RADAC

267098267099
A recent acquisition, it is only passing thru my hands. The owner is an recovering vet who doesn't want the hassle of dealing with people while trying to sell it himself. A really...
08-09-12, 07:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,511
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

The only difference from the 1000 to the 6...

The only difference from the 1000 to the 6 touring series are the components I believe. I own a 615gt Miyata, currently out to paint, after installing S&S couplers. A word for all Texas residents, ...
08-08-12, 11:53 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,083,323
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

Wednesday run to the flea market. Not cheap, and...

Wednesday run to the flea market. Not cheap, and not pretty initially, but irresistible none the less. And even though I own one already. Bontrager B-29 24 inch BMX cruiser, all original other...
08-05-12, 06:45 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,083,323
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

The local wed flea market provided a 1986ish...

The local wed flea market provided a 1986ish Schwinn Sierra in Black Chrome finish, all it needed was tires, tubes, and cleaning. Cost $50.00 all original, except maybe the pedals, which need...
08-04-12, 12:17 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,540
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

I have just put some of the finishing touches on...

I have just put some of the finishing touches on a couple of long term projects. (seven years in the case of the B-52.
1. Bontrager B-52 20 inch BMX handbuilt wheels (by me) Shimano DX hubs, ...
07-18-12, 03:32 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 30,969
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

Ditto on the Cinelli Grammo Ti stem, I ride that...

Ditto on the Cinelli Grammo Ti stem, I ride that on my Tomassini it is SWEET!!!!!
07-18-12, 01:25 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,083,323
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

Well that flipped nicely and quickly, sold...

Well that flipped nicely and quickly, sold within 45 minutes of being on craigslist.
07-18-12, 12:00 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,083,323
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

Flea Market find, this morning. 1983 GT BMX ...

Flea Market find, this morning. 1983 GT BMX with ACS mag wheels, chrome, appears all original. and other than some roached front fork stickers, in very nice shape. $80.00 destined to be...
07-01-12, 07:48 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,083,323
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

--caveat emptor, the buyer beware, but the seller...

--caveat emptor, the buyer beware, but the seller be aware also.
I did not feel bad flipping the Miyata 615 gt I got for 80ish dollars, for a cool 700 on ebay.
07-01-12, 07:37 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,083,323
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

Here are some pictures of the Vitus 979 I picked...

Here are some pictures of the Vitus 979 I picked up on Wed259327259329259330259332
06-27-12, 02:57 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,083,323
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

I just got back from our Wed flea market, I...

I just got back from our Wed flea market, I scored a Vitus 979 frame, with Full Shimano 600 Friction six speed. Mavic Ma-40 rims. Looks like a garage queen rarely ridden Verrrryyy light. And...
06-25-12, 07:28 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,823
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

UMHH - How many bikes do I own? The better...

UMHH - How many bikes do I own? The better question would be how many projects have I/you completed? And that does not count the 7 odd consignment bikes I am dealing with trying to sell....
06-11-12, 07:34 AM
Replies: 1,543
Views: 622,828
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

My beater bike is a Uni Alpina Ultimo, with a...

My beater bike is a Uni Alpina Ultimo, with a Brooks flyer saddle, some Bontrager tires for city riding. The one pictured will also become a city riding bike, with a new chain and some new tires.
06-06-12, 01:40 PM
Replies: 1,543
Views: 622,828
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

my recently acquired Univega Alpina Sport, all...

my recently acquired Univega Alpina Sport, all original down to even the Univega tires and grips. Tires are rotted and need replacing, but it is cool that the bike still has these on it. Destined...
06-05-12, 11:52 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 46,812
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

OK Here is my aprox 1975 Grand Jubilee. A...

OK Here is my aprox 1975 Grand Jubilee. A donation thru the shop that found its way to a safe haven, in my permanent bike collection. Nice to because it fits me reasonably and I can ride it. A...
06-02-12, 12:00 AM
Replies: 324
Views: 49,035
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

A Mavic Rear Derailleur, I haven't found quite...

A Mavic Rear Derailleur, I haven't found quite the right project for this piece but something will come along.253714
04-16-12, 04:03 AM
Replies: 1,411
Views: 494,454
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

I'm blinded by the puple tint, does it glow in...

I'm blinded by the puple tint, does it glow in the dark also?
04-02-12, 01:54 PM
Replies: 1,118
Views: 328,477
Posted By dmpstrdvr1962

My Diamante is much loved. At Hotter n Hell...

My Diamante is much loved. At Hotter n Hell each year I can be guaranteed that several people will declare "bike envy" to me even amoung 10,000 plus riders.
The MS tubing had an ovalized top tube,...
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