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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-07-14, 06:15 PM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,720,732
Posted By Lamplight

I'm using bar end shifters, but there's no reason...

I'm using bar end shifters, but there's no reason you couldn't use brifters, as long as you get ones that are compatible.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-30-14, 08:04 PM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,720,732
Posted By Lamplight

Explored some logging roads on the Rocky...

Explored some logging roads on the Rocky Mountain, graciously supplied to me by Mr Sixty Fiver.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-14, 04:18 PM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,720,732
Posted By Lamplight

For my drop bar mtb I just bought a cheap...

For my drop bar mtb I just bought a cheap threadless stem with a very steep rise to it. Still a little weird looking, but it works just fine and there are less individual pieces in the whole setup. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-26-14, 04:06 PM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,720,732
Posted By Lamplight

They're not as simple as downtube shifters, but...

They're not as simple as downtube shifters, but they're not too difficult.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-26-14, 02:08 PM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,720,732
Posted By Lamplight

Sorry, I didn't see your comment before. But...

Sorry, I didn't see your comment before. But thanks! The front is a bit more crude looking up close, and I have a plan to tidy it up a little and make it more adjustable in the process. But it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-26-14, 12:06 PM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,720,732
Posted By Lamplight

Thanks neo! I know exactly where that is, but...

Thanks neo! I know exactly where that is, but I've never been inside. I'll have to check it out!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-25-14, 06:57 PM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,720,732
Posted By Lamplight

Finally got the Rocky Mountain more or less...

Finally got the Rocky Mountain more or less sorted out. I ended up removing the decals because they were in pretty rough shape, and the frame looked so nice and shiny underneath. I did leave one...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-26-13, 07:56 PM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,720,732
Posted By Lamplight

The only reason I'm not using the original fork...

The only reason I'm not using the original fork is because it lacks fender eyelets, and I'm kind of obsessive about having eyelets. :o The funny thing is, the frame itself has MUCH better eyelets...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-23-13, 02:55 PM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,720,732
Posted By Lamplight

Did you post your Rockadile in this thread? My...

Did you post your Rockadile in this thread? My current commuter is a 1993 Rockadile I bought new. Heavy but pretty much the toughest bike I've ever owned. If this Rocky Mountain works out as my...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-21-13, 11:46 PM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,720,732
Posted By Lamplight

I think the 26" Surly LHT fork is pretty short. ...

I think the 26" Surly LHT fork is pretty short. In fact I'm kind of wishing I had used one of those instead of the Surly fork I chose. I may replace it before I cut the steerer tube.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-18-13, 11:03 PM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,720,732
Posted By Lamplight

The fit is pretty good for me (I'm about 5'9"),...

The fit is pretty good for me (I'm about 5'9"), but I have to use a pretty upright stem to get the bars close to level with the saddle, which is about as far as I can comfortably lean over. I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-17-13, 11:08 PM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,720,732
Posted By Lamplight

My 1989-90ish Rocky Mountain Stratos, courtesy of...

My 1989-90ish Rocky Mountain Stratos, courtesy of our very own Sixty Fiver (thank you sir!). I'm working on making this my primary commuter bike and I'm not at all done, but it's so light and...
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