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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-25-24, 08:00 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,913
Posted By Dan Chase

At last years L`Eroica in Tuscany, Gaoili I can...

At last years L`Eroica in Tuscany, Gaoili I can 100% confirm that no aero brake settups were allowed (I spoke with a rider who had been turned away at scrutineering and personally witness...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-23, 01:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 617
Posted By Dan Chase

Figures that it would be best to strip, clean an...

Figures that it would be best to strip, clean an re-grease - think I was hoping to avoid chasing loads of loose BB`s around the floor... Dan
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-15-23, 03:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 617
Posted By Dan Chase

1920`s frame lube nipple question???

Hi Guys,
I recently picked up this rather cool English late `20`s race bike - think its a Russ with Chater-Lee feetings but can`t be sure as decals are gone - looks like it was over painted green...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-05-23, 08:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 676
Posted By Dan Chase

Yep, you are correct - this is my first foray...

Yep, you are correct - this is my first foray into older stuff and I blundered straight into it - guess I`m just spoilt with regular 700c by 25... :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-05-23, 05:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 676
Posted By Dan Chase

Hmmm... sounds like a buy and try search... will...

Hmmm... sounds like a buy and try search... will go with 590`s first and see what happens, thanks, Dan
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-04-23, 09:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 676
Posted By Dan Chase

26" tyre size question - why do I have 2 totally different sizes?

Hi Guys, so I`m working on an old English 3 speed - wheels are shod with what look like clinchers, tyre size reads as 26 x 1.25 - so I picked up a 26 x 1.75 as I wanted fatter tyres on it and the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-20-23, 07:57 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 875
Posted By Dan Chase

Hi Guys, I did the 130k route on the Saturday,...

Hi Guys, I did the 130k route on the Saturday, then 81 on the Sunday - and yes, the Strada Bianchi had been baked solid by weeks of sun making it really hard to ride on - especially the decsents,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-19-23, 09:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 306
Posted By Dan Chase

`70`s Kas Kaskol bike info - help needed

Hi Guys,
Does anyone know what bike the Kas Kaskol team used in the mid to late `70`s (not the later Vitus Kas) - think I read they used Zeus at some point but the net has failed me.


Thanks, Dan
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-10-23, 01:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 294
Posted By Dan Chase

1920`s frame identification - maybe Bianchi?

Hi Guys, need a bit of help identifying a frame (given the age it might be one for the cabe but thought I`d try here first as I`m not a member there) - below is a 1920`s frame/forks/headset/bb...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-23, 10:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 420
Posted By Dan Chase

Anyone headed to L`Eroica Tuscany?

Hi Guys,
Anyone from the forum headed to this years L`Eroica in Tuscany next week? I`m booked in for the medium ride on Saturday (130km) and hoping to book onto another for Sunday - I`ll be on my...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-11-23, 01:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 301
Posted By Dan Chase

I got a responce from L`Eroica - the ASCI...

I got a responce from L`Eroica - the ASCI registration is automatically included - just something that got muddled in translation on the site, Dan
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-10-23, 10:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 301
Posted By Dan Chase

Great stuff, will do, see some of you there - Dan

Great stuff, will do, see some of you there - Dan
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-09-23, 07:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 301
Posted By Dan Chase

L`Eroica Italy registration question

Hi Guys, just sorted my doctors note to ride this years L`Eroica in Italy -I notice that I`m also meant to egister with a national body as well? Although its mentioned in the entry details there`s...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-17-23, 12:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 313
Posted By Dan Chase

L`Eroica Gaiole, Italy `23

Hi Guys, so the hotels booked and I`m entered for the mid (120ishk) route which I think is on the Saturday - couple of questions, if I want to do a second ride on the Sunday can I just enter at the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-23, 10:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 978
Posted By Dan Chase

Whats happened to the clunker challenge?

Hi Guys,
Is it me (and it may well be) but has this years clunker challenge not come up or did I miss it? If I remember rightly its normally around this time of year, $100 + $9 this year, 100km or...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-25-23, 01:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 775
Posted By Dan Chase

Apologies, didn`t have a gauge on me at the time...

Apologies, didn`t have a gauge on me at the time so just removed the seatpost and tried a 27.2 one, fitted OK - not what I would call a technical measure, Dan
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-23, 12:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 775
Posted By Dan Chase

Thanks for the detail - I figured it had some...

Thanks for the detail - I figured it had some criterium parts on there but they looked original to the bike - didn`t realise they groupsets kind of evolved... had hoped it was a Zeus made frame so...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-23, 12:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 775
Posted By Dan Chase

Zeus 2000 - help and advice needed

Hi Guys,
Just picked up a complete but sickly looking Zeus 2000. Its been repainted black at some point a few years ago (mid eighties would be my guess) but the frame is definatly Zeus 2000 with...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-23, 01:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 408
Posted By Dan Chase

Odd tyre size question???

Hi Guys, so I`m working on a Dawes touring bike, popped on some new tyres (700c) and they are very loose - to the point where one pops off the rim when inflated - though 650b is way too small - any...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-26-23, 01:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,353
Posted By Dan Chase

Just uploaded the video on painting with pearl,...

Just uploaded the video on painting with pearl, Dan

https://youtu.be/26OKbfPOhts
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-17-23, 02:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 551
Posted By Dan Chase

Time Mag EQ pedal cleat question

Hi Guys, Quick question, before I go down the rabbit hole of ordering the wrong cleats does anyone know exactly which cleats fit these `98 Time Mag EQ pedals?

Thanks, Dan....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-17-23, 01:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,353
Posted By Dan Chase

Hi, I`ve painted quite a few pearl bikes - I`m...

Hi, I`ve painted quite a few pearl bikes - I`m not an expert but I`m pretty good with pearl - the Holdsworth looks to me like a flat red base with an orange pearl (red pearl gives more of a pinky...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-05-22, 03:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 269
Posted By Dan Chase

Yep, unfortunatly when you search the font of...

Yep, unfortunatly when you search the font of truth (the internet) it seems Dario Pegoretti personally built every Banesto bike, including the high end and low end replicas.... probably with Ugu De...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-04-22, 12:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 269
Posted By Dan Chase

In search of Banesto team bike details

Hi Guys,
Just picked up a 1995 Banesto team bike, all original complete with Super Record Titanium 9 speed and PMP parts, bike was ridden by Jose Maria Jimenez. If I recall wern`t these Pinarellos...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-30-22, 11:29 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,110
Posted By Dan Chase

What shifters used in "A Sunday in Hell" Paris Roubais?

Hi guys, so, just watched "A Sunday in Hell" film of the `70`s Paris Roubais.
In the opening credits we see a mechanic building up Moser`s Benotto but I`m pretty sure those are not Campy downtube...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-24-22, 09:24 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,452
Posted By Dan Chase

Hi Guys, I`m booking in for next years Gaiole...

Hi Guys, I`m booking in for next years Gaiole L`eroica - I`m going with a couple of buddies - any recommendations on where to stay? Hotel or maybe villa but want to be near the action, Dan.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-16-22, 01:14 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 960
Posted By Dan Chase

Hi Guys, Sorry to be slow in responding - have...

Hi Guys,
Sorry to be slow in responding - have been away for a few days.

I have an `89 Animus TT being re-built at the moment - I`ll have a look inside the tubes and see if I can determine the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-29-22, 01:41 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,531
Posted By Dan Chase

Everyones entitled to their opinions - though I`m...

Everyones entitled to their opinions - though I`m guessing you`ve not met the OP face to face so its tough to really figure out someone from a few, perhaps clumsy, forum posts.

I did not get the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-29-22, 01:29 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,531
Posted By Dan Chase

I`m afraid there`s no excuse for waiting to...

I`m afraid there`s no excuse for waiting to pounce on a guy when he starts a new thread - thats just a petty ambush. Riding bikes for the hell of it should not be limited to those we like or not, its...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-29-22, 01:10 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,531
Posted By Dan Chase

Hi guys, I`m going to weigh in here - to the...

Hi guys,
I`m going to weigh in here - to the casual observer that does not have a dog in the fight its quite clear that the OP started a great thread with details of a gorgeous bike made by an...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-13-22, 12:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 788
Posted By Dan Chase

Genius - traked down on ebay and ordered, many...

Genius - traked down on ebay and ordered, many thanks, Dan.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-13-22, 01:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 788
Posted By Dan Chase

Odd question but what/who made that aero clamp on...

Odd question but what/who made that aero clamp on shifter mount? I`ve been after one just like it but can`t track one down, thanks, Dan.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-11-22, 08:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,056
Posted By Dan Chase

You make a good point - when I`m chatting to the...

You make a good point - when I`m chatting to the camera I just get a bit carried away pushing the pedals with an obvious result - though I must say I`m not a fan of some bike riding videos where the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-11-22, 01:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,056
Posted By Dan Chase

Thats correct - 1989 team bike had chrome forks,...

Thats correct - 1989 team bike had chrome forks, 1990 had painted (or thereabouts, would have been plenty of swopping about). Wheels are not original - this bike was re-built somewhere around 2015,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-10-22, 01:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,056
Posted By Dan Chase

He did like a lot of rotation - Yates mentions it...

He did like a lot of rotation - Yates mentions it in his book "Its all about the bike" that he was just taking the P*ss...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-10-22, 12:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,056
Posted By Dan Chase

Riding Sean Yates`s 7-eleven team bike - epic!

Hi Guys,
Here`s a video and review of Sean Yates`s awesome 7-Eleven 1990 team bike - real deal, not a repro or recreation, an epic super bike from the early 90`s!

Hope you enjoy - I did! Dan.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-30-22, 11:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 427
Posted By Dan Chase

Darn, just counted them - 28 spoke Ambrosios on...

Darn, just counted them - 28 spoke Ambrosios on Campy hups - earlier type hubs as I could not track down c-record 28 hole hubs - I`m guessing you have an issue here? You`ve ridden a lot of TVT`s I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-30-22, 07:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 427
Posted By Dan Chase

Darn, I do say friction shifter a couple of times...

Darn, I do say friction shifter a couple of times - though I then correct myself, my fault for not reading a script... anyone got any new Heliums? The 26 spoke Ambrosios (rare enough in themselves)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-30-22, 12:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 427
Posted By Dan Chase

Your correct, I had to swop the original C-Record...

Your correct, I had to swop the original C-Record aeropost for a longer Chorus post - TVT posts are around 25mm and very hard to track down in longer lengths and none of us want to run a seatpost...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-29-22, 10:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 427
Posted By Dan Chase

`86 Look TVT La Vie Claire riding video

Hi Guys, recently uploaded a new video of riding a classic 1986 Look TVT in La Vie Claire colours - great bike, c-record, 26 spoke Ambrosio`s - plus I ramble on a bit about Lemond and Hinault...
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-26-22, 03:23 PM
Replies: 484
Views: 35,570
Posted By Dan Chase

You found my video - was about to post it as I`ve...

You found my video - was about to post it as I`ve been away for a couple of days, all good - I appreciate you don`t have to do the target 100 in one hit, but... well, sometimes I just get a bit...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-22, 05:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,800
Posted By Dan Chase

Ah yes, got it now, details on frames rider Des...

Ah yes, got it now, details on frames rider Des Keteleer and the Tricoflilina team - great stuff, lots more research to be done I think, thanks, Dan.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-22, 01:20 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,800
Posted By Dan Chase

Alas my browser won`t allow those links to open -...

Alas my browser won`t allow those links to open - can you copy and paste some of the info on this thread if possible please,thanks, Dan.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-04-22, 02:16 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,800
Posted By Dan Chase

Now thats a resource - many thanks for posting...

Now thats a resource - many thanks for posting the link, your pics are perfect, just what I need. I figured it was the amount of work the frame needed that put people off - I almost passed on it it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-22, 07:29 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,800
Posted By Dan Chase

I meant the colour of the Carpano team bike...

I meant the colour of the Carpano team bike ridden by Coppi in th pic under the blue frame close up - looking at the pics it now looks like silver with a hint of blue - I`ve seen a couple of bright...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-22, 03:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,800
Posted By Dan Chase

Ah, you mean this tubular fork crown? I did say...

Ah, you mean this tubular fork crown? I did say the frame had been re-painted - and they covered the small details while they were at it - anyone got any round "Coppi" fork roundals....
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-22, 11:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,800
Posted By Dan Chase

Coppi fiorelli tricofilina Torino - Carpano team set up knowledge needed

Hi Guys,
Just picked up a `58 or `59 Coppi Fiorelli team frame and forks - its been repainted and re-decalled at some point and will need a ton of work to bring it back, however, before I start the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-26-22, 11:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 552
Posted By Dan Chase

Vintage Legnano patina bike build...

Hi Guys, for all of us who love the patina of an original frame, here`s a video of me building up a `63 Legnano Gran Premio ready for L`eroica

***Please note - corrupt SD card left me without key...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-18-22, 01:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 395
Posted By Dan Chase

I`ll probably completely strip and partial paint...

I`ll probably completely strip and partial paint - the red is now very dull all over, sunbleached and very chipped/scrapped in places - definatly the wrong side of patina.... Dan.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-17-22, 12:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 395
Posted By Dan Chase

Lejeune club/team racer help please

Hi Guys,
Picked up the late `70`s early `80`s Lejeune last week, mostly because of the super cool period race fittings - check out original drillium cranks and brake levers, plus the wired and...
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