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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-16-20, 08:26 AM
Replies: 864
Views: 311,760
Posted By Cougrrcj

Velomine. I got the 27" wheelset for my...

Velomine. I got the 27" wheelset for my Miyata-built '84 Univega Viva Sport from there a couple of years ago. $119 for the pair. Sealed hubs, stainless 14ga spokes, and narrow Sun M13II rims (they...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-16-18, 03:52 PM
Replies: 864
Views: 311,760
Posted By Cougrrcj

The Pro, Team and 912 used triple-butted splined...

The Pro, Team and 912 used triple-butted splined tubing before it worked its way down the line. Not sure when splined tubing was introduced in those models since the vintage Miyata catalog site...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-18, 08:17 PM
Replies: 864
Views: 311,760
Posted By Cougrrcj

Dang, Did I forget to post my Dec '17 acquisition...

Dang, Did I forget to post my Dec '17 acquisition in this thread? A too-tall-for-me 25" '81 Miyata 1000 in 'burgundy'? Mostly original condition. but missing the factory racks. Found on local...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-18-17, 07:55 AM
Replies: 864
Views: 311,760
Posted By Cougrrcj

Agreed. I also think that '85/'86 was the high...

Agreed. I also think that '85/'86 was the high point of desirable Miyatas. Before index shifting (since I'm a friction-barcon fan), before through-toptube cable routing (weak as evidenced in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-17-17, 05:26 AM
Replies: 864
Views: 311,760
Posted By Cougrrcj

See my pics above for your thoughts on tire...

See my pics above for your thoughts on tire clearance. I put 28s on, and it has < maybe > 1mm clearance between the front tire and the inside of the fork - at the top!
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-17, 06:29 PM
Replies: 864
Views: 311,760
Posted By Cougrrcj

Thanks! The 710 will probably be getting...

Thanks!

The 710 will probably be getting shipped home the next time I go out to AZ.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-15-17, 07:14 PM
Replies: 864
Views: 311,760
Posted By Cougrrcj

Pics from Dec '15 after replacing saddle rear...

Pics from Dec '15 after replacing saddle rear tire/tube
I had replaced the bare plastic shell that was a saddle in the simplest form of the word, replaced the flat rear tire/tube added the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-25-17, 09:18 PM
Replies: 864
Views: 311,760
Posted By Cougrrcj

The 512 didn't come about until 1987, according...

The 512 didn't come about until 1987, according to the Miyata Catalog page Miyata Bicycle Catalogs (http://www.miyatacatalogs.com/)
I'm guessing that your Serial Number has a Two-digit prefix? If...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-16, 05:25 AM
Replies: 864
Views: 311,760
Posted By Cougrrcj

I saw an ad for another '88 712 in Tucson for...

I saw an ad for another '88 712 in Tucson for $130 the year before, but was too slow. Somebody else grabbed themselves a deal!

This one was $120 with a Kryptonite U-lock. A graduating ASU...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-24-16, 04:58 PM
Replies: 864
Views: 311,760
Posted By Cougrrcj

Ummmm... Nothing wrong with using a clamp-on...

Ummmm... Nothing wrong with using a clamp-on cable stop is there??? ;)

I did that on my '75 Fuji S-10S, '84 Univega Viva Sport, and '84 Univega Gran Tourismo before! The Fuji and Gran Tourismo...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-24-16, 08:28 AM
Replies: 864
Views: 311,760
Posted By Cougrrcj

I guess I had never posted pics of my last two...

I guess I had never posted pics of my last two acquisitions -

In June I had picked up a '84 Miyata-built Univega Gran Tourismo (roughly equivalent to a Miyata 610). Dangit! The pic hosting of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-13, 01:08 PM
Replies: 864
Views: 311,760
Posted By Cougrrcj

Serial is your quickest. First digit (letter...

Serial is your quickest. First digit (letter actually) will denote year. M=1984, N=1985, etc.

Here's a link to various Miyata catalogs... http://www.miyatacatalogs.com

BUT based on your color...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-11-13, 01:27 PM
Replies: 864
Views: 311,760
Posted By Cougrrcj

Nope, that bike is total garbage and not worth...

Nope, that bike is total garbage and not worth fixing up. (see other thread on classic bike worth). Around here I have to pay for garbage service. Sooooo.... Since that Miyata is in my size, I'll...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-02-13, 12:18 AM
Replies: 864
Views: 311,760
Posted By Cougrrcj

You mean these?...

You mean these? (http://store.velo-orange.com/index.php/components/shifting-freewheels-cassettes/parts-maintenance/downtube-cable-stops-w-adjuster.html)
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