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02-29-24, 02:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 436
Posted By AngryFrankie

I wonder if that's a Zebra Kenko? They have a...

I wonder if that's a Zebra Kenko? They have a logo they used where the Z was made to look like a horse's head.
02-29-24, 01:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 436
Posted By AngryFrankie

Yeah, agreed. It almost looks like some of the...

Yeah, agreed. It almost looks like some of the Nishiki stay caps. I've never seen rust bubbles in that particular place, and the rest of the bike isn't rusty.
02-29-24, 01:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 436
Posted By AngryFrankie

We're working with someone else's photos here,...

We're working with someone else's photos here, but great advice.
02-28-24, 11:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 436
Posted By AngryFrankie

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/243x224/cap_b7edd68d208c70c12c12b6a7700f2413171a7428.jpg
02-28-24, 11:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 436
Posted By AngryFrankie

Anyone recognize this...seat stay cap maybe?

https://scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t45.5328-4/425497373_7498820913495158_3766554097536368429_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_s960x960&_nc_cat=104&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=247b10&_nc_ohc=GruiwOdLeg0AX-n-ZGO&_nc_ht=sconte...
01-22-24, 09:38 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,189
Posted By AngryFrankie

I've seen a Mercian frame that was very beautiful...

I've seen a Mercian frame that was very beautiful and had, I believe, those same dropouts but chromed along with the lower stays. I doubt they are stamped, maybe more like machined. The Mercian was...
01-22-24, 09:25 PM
Replies: 82,868
Views: 13,976,132
Posted By AngryFrankie

TREK 750! It's one of the older lugged TruTemper...

TREK 750! It's one of the older lugged TruTemper frames. $100 or less in Memphis. ...
01-20-24, 08:57 AM
Replies: 22,281
Views: 4,612,987
Posted By AngryFrankie

Zunow fork for sale! (It's chrome so it'd go...

Zunow fork for sale! (It's chrome so it'd go with any Zunow missing a road fork!)...
01-16-24, 11:26 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,028
Posted By AngryFrankie

Nothing wrong with bonded. The adhesive were...

Nothing wrong with bonded. The adhesive were very high tech, really coming from the airplane industry I think. There was the sort of early wave of straight bonded tubes, Look, Alan, etc, and then...
Replies: 3
Views: 241
Posted By AngryFrankie

Yeah, looks all original. Unless you have to...

Yeah, looks all original. Unless you have to move it on, I'd keep it just like that. Probably a copy of the Salsa roller stem. If it is a Salsa, those are very sought after.
Replies: 3
Views: 428
Posted By AngryFrankie

Never know what you'll see. M. Streb was about as...

Never know what you'll see. M. Streb was about as popular and well known as a lady downhiller could be for a rider who's goal was to make the podium. I think the value here is only the frame and only...
Replies: 4
Views: 520
Posted By AngryFrankie

May very well be a Profile. Look at 2000 ish...

May very well be a Profile. Look at 2000 ish Profiles at bmxmuseum and you'll see somewhat similar aluminum forks.
11-03-23, 08:23 PM
Replies: 82,868
Views: 13,976,132
Posted By AngryFrankie

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/68521682...

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/6852168274844269/

Nice $50 Miyata in Knoxville, TN. ...
10-16-23, 05:41 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,695
Posted By AngryFrankie

Definitely a fake. WHERE'S IT LOCATED?!?!?

Definitely a fake. WHERE'S IT LOCATED?!?!?
08-22-23, 05:35 PM
Replies: 82,868
Views: 13,976,132
Posted By AngryFrankie

It was originally posted for 3x that and he...

It was originally posted for 3x that and he called it the "original mountain bike" or something like that.
08-11-23, 11:16 PM
Replies: 82,868
Views: 13,976,132
Posted By AngryFrankie

That purple Bontrager IS early, but XS and not 2...

That purple Bontrager IS early, but XS and not 2 matched parts on the Franken-builds. It would probably sell at around $500.
08-11-23, 05:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,101
Posted By AngryFrankie

Oh for crying out loud kids, answer please! The...

Oh for crying out loud kids, answer please!
The ZO-L are probably letters and the 9I0892 numbers. Maybe it's a LARGE size frame built in 91? Show us the bike and serial number as best as you can.
Replies: 15
Views: 941
Posted By AngryFrankie

Pass on the red Medici. The paint is a disaster....

Pass on the red Medici. The paint is a disaster. The correct paintjob would be way more than the cost of the bike. Medici's are really cool (basically guys that jumped ship at MASI USA to sell a very...
Replies: 7
Views: 952
Posted By AngryFrankie

No. More like 150.00. That era of Trek frames...

No. More like 150.00. That era of Trek frames are all very nice, but there are LOTS of them out there to be had. It's well used and no longer original. Victory was below Athena. Like "sport...
06-09-23, 09:58 PM
Replies: 15,404
Views: 4,042,984
Posted By AngryFrankie

My my. What long tips on those lugs. Nice...

My my. What long tips on those lugs. Nice one.Curious to see some more pics.
02-26-23, 05:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 191
Posted By AngryFrankie

Resembles MAVIC from Starfish group, and MICHE...

Resembles MAVIC from Starfish group, and MICHE does or did similiar.
12-31-22, 02:49 PM
Replies: 82,868
Views: 13,976,132
Posted By AngryFrankie

Stone Mountain, GA ...

Stone Mountain, GA
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/850187352798224/?hoisted=false&ref=browse_tab&referral_code=marketplace_top_picks&referral_story_type=top_picks
...
12-26-22, 09:26 AM
Replies: 82,868
Views: 13,976,132
Posted By AngryFrankie

That's one of the Biemmezeta made imported bikes....

That's one of the Biemmezeta made imported bikes. They are very nice. I had one branded Performance a couple of years ago.
12-22-22, 05:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 351
Posted By AngryFrankie

What the heck are these cranks?

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/463x327/cranks_5a6ad9adeb6949700142c06652c6c715ef65598b.jpg
12-09-22, 03:35 PM
Replies: 82,868
Views: 13,976,132
Posted By AngryFrankie

TAMPA FLORIDA GUYS: ...

TAMPA FLORIDA GUYS:
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/687797386064835/?hoisted=false&ref=browse_tab&referral_code=marketplace_top_picks&referral_story_type=top_picks...
Replies: 8
Views: 657
Posted By AngryFrankie

You should try a little harder to figure out what...

You should try a little harder to figure out what that is. A very tight, perfectly fillet brazed headtube junction looks kind of skilled to me. I'd be looking for markings on maybe the fork...
11-30-22, 07:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,173
Posted By AngryFrankie

I have an Oval CX, so I've been a little bit...

I have an Oval CX, so I've been a little bit interested in these over the last few years. What is in the eBay ad is what they refer to as a "Gentleman's Oval CX" and I honestly think the bike did...
11-24-22, 05:39 PM
Replies: 15,404
Views: 4,042,984
Posted By AngryFrankie

The Privateer was created when Trek bought...

The Privateer was created when Trek bought Bontrager, to basically add a more affordable version of the Race. It's basically a Race with fewer of the famous gussets you see on Bontragers. The Fat...
Replies: 11
Views: 1,272
Posted By AngryFrankie

Good condition vintage rear derailleurs fall into...

Good condition vintage rear derailleurs fall into the catagory of "gold" for those who pan through the parts bins at the co-op. Go through a whole bin of old co-op derailleurs and you'll be lucky to...
11-13-22, 07:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 612
Posted By AngryFrankie

I think for some years, early to mid 80s,...

I think for some years, early to mid 80s, Panasonic Pro Touring = Schwinn Voyageur, Panasonic Touring Deluxe = Schwinn Passage.
Replies: 17
Views: 2,102
Posted By AngryFrankie

That doesn't really sound like a great deal at a...

That doesn't really sound like a great deal at a co-op. 80% decals, etc... Call the local vintage bike N-1 Support Group and get help until the urge passes.
11-05-22, 09:31 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,934
Posted By AngryFrankie

Awesome. I'd be thrilled to find that bike in my...

Awesome. I'd be thrilled to find that bike in my size.
11-05-22, 05:17 PM
Replies: 82,868
Views: 13,976,132
Posted By AngryFrankie

Probably could have gone either way, looking OR...

Probably could have gone either way, looking OR wacky. It doesn't seem like the seller really knows what that is, a BMX F1 bike for a short lived spinoff of BMX where they were raced on paved...
11-05-22, 03:24 PM
Replies: 82,868
Views: 13,976,132
Posted By AngryFrankie

Wow! With a Team Z paint job and a couple of...

Wow! With a Team Z paint job and a couple of part changes, it's pretty close to Lemond's Team Z bike.
10-30-22, 10:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 655
Posted By AngryFrankie

That is a very interesting bike. Looks like one...

That is a very interesting bike. Looks like one of the 1982 wave of aero bikes. I'd search all the Japanese names like Shogun, Panasonic, Miyata, etc... Looks like the whole Shimano AX or EX or...
Replies: 26
Views: 1,829
Posted By AngryFrankie

It does look like a 3Rensho, but seems to have...

It does look like a 3Rensho, but seems to have been repainted. I've brought home 3 of these, 2 were 3Rensho. I"ve never seen one stickered up like that. Nice bike though.
10-22-22, 10:20 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,152
Posted By AngryFrankie

Nice score! i'm always watching for the Novara...

Nice score! i'm always watching for the Novara Randonee when I scroll through the listed bikes. There's something really cool about those, especially the older models.
10-17-22, 05:37 PM
Replies: 82,868
Views: 13,976,132
Posted By AngryFrankie

Wow! I guess you have to wear a steampunk outfit...

Wow! I guess you have to wear a steampunk outfit when you use that stand!
10-17-22, 01:30 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,760
Posted By AngryFrankie

Nice! So it looks like the headtube paint...

Nice! So it looks like the headtube paint anomaly is that the brown paint was under the silver headtube panel, and someone stripped it away leaving the brown mink to show?
10-15-22, 08:32 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,034
Posted By AngryFrankie

So cool! I've had one of the Marin "RockStar"...

So cool! I've had one of the Marin "RockStar" paint job bikes, kind of rasta, go through my hands.
10-15-22, 05:38 PM
Replies: 82,868
Views: 13,976,132
Posted By AngryFrankie

That's the 70-71 color I think. I believe that...

That's the 70-71 color I think. I believe that is truly the "mink'.
10-08-22, 12:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,180
Posted By AngryFrankie

I remember reading a story online a few years ago...

I remember reading a story online a few years ago about a guy who became kind of famous in the bike community for doing drillium, when that was a thing. He talked about his templates a lot, like...
10-03-22, 08:53 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,384
Posted By AngryFrankie

Besides this Kuwahara that just slipped out of my...

Besides this Kuwahara that just slipped out of my net, I can really only think of 2 others (and I've had hundreds of bikes go through my flippin' hands in the last 12-15 yrs.) A Trek 720 appeared...
10-03-22, 12:24 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,384
Posted By AngryFrankie

Bikes have feelings. "How can you be so obtuse?"...

Bikes have feelings. "How can you be so obtuse?"

https://i.ytimg.com/vi/I7wREOySaxU/maxresdefault.jpg
10-03-22, 09:23 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,384
Posted By AngryFrankie

I've done those dumb purchases. I'm way ahead in...

I've done those dumb purchases. I'm way ahead in buying and selling, so when I see one I want, I just tell them "I want it." I actually bought a bike once and it was so hideous, I pulled over about...
10-03-22, 08:19 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,384
Posted By AngryFrankie

Did you ever miss out on a bike that popped up for sale...

and it haunted you for days after, and you couldn't stop thinking about it? Who got it? Where did it go? Will they fix it up and love it or leave it in the rain?!?!??!
Replies: 25
Views: 1,559
Posted By AngryFrankie

$600? The derailleurs might be worth that. Lots...

$600? The derailleurs might be worth that. Lots of value in that C Record stuff. Maybe $1000-$1400 in parts there? That crack, I don't know, almost looks like a paint crack at the lug line. For...
Replies: 20
Views: 1,792
Posted By AngryFrankie

If you really want it sold, I'd hang onto the...

If you really want it sold, I'd hang onto the eBay sale wrk101 showed you, and maybe ask around 900 for purposes of being able to negotiate. That frame and other Ibis' are I think what they'd call...
08-31-22, 09:18 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 4,343
Posted By AngryFrankie

I do think you're wrong about 3Rensho BTW. It's...

I do think you're wrong about 3Rensho BTW. It's a well know story that YK took apart Cinelli frames to learn how they were built, but he did some extremely radical frame designs of his own. But...
08-31-22, 09:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,390
Posted By AngryFrankie

Cinelli stopped being a viable player in bike...

Cinelli stopped being a viable player in bike racing just after 2000 if you ask me. The last of the quill stem bikes in the tour were I think 1999, and there was some noise about Spinaci bars maybe...
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