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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-11-15, 10:30 AM
Replies: 317
Views: 31,185
Posted By oberthecat

I have an 05 Ford Freestyle for the winter, an 05...

I have an 05 Ford Freestyle for the winter, an 05 Jaguar S type R and an 08 Pontiac Solstice for summer use. The Solstice has a trailer hitch mounted so I can use hitch mount bike rack.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-18-15, 08:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,542
Posted By oberthecat

Great stories.

Great stories.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-22-14, 04:32 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 12,768
Posted By oberthecat

That is a beautiful bike. I think the gray...

That is a beautiful bike. I think the gray plastic caps are there to protect the threads. I don't know if they came on the bike but they are a nice touch.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-19-14, 01:58 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,682
Posted By oberthecat

That is a really good looking bike.

That is a really good looking bike.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-18-14, 07:57 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,541
Posted By oberthecat

I have a chrome 72 like yours that has the...

I have a chrome 72 like yours that has the original fork and frame. It is chrome with weird decal placement. I also have a 73 that is mostly original but I have all the original parts. I believe that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-01-14, 12:37 PM
Replies: 793
Views: 95,747
Posted By oberthecat

I like Fat Tire as its all around easy to come...

I like Fat Tire as its all around easy to come by. I like Great Lakes Eliot Ness, The Wright Pils and Dountmunder. I also like Dark Horse Brewing Perkulator from time to time. I like Goose Island 312...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-31-14, 08:26 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,992
Posted By oberthecat

There seems to be a link to wikipedia that...

There seems to be a link to wikipedia that explains what a Bowden cable right below the picture of a package of cloths line in the op. It works and is interesting to read.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-31-14, 08:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,945
Posted By oberthecat

I have one and like it a lot. I also have...

I have one and like it a lot. I also have pelotons and paramounts and the super sport is a nice riding bike especially for the money spent to get it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-21-14, 09:06 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 8,170
Posted By oberthecat

I use a pair of Oakley M frame prescription ...

I use a pair of Oakley M frame prescription ballistic glasses I got through their military program. The are wraparound with pieces laminated on the in and out sides to get the right prescription. I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-14, 07:12 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 5,405
Posted By oberthecat

I have quite a few bikes but I think I cold get...

I have quite a few bikes but I think I cold get by with three. One to keep at my brothers house so I don't have to haul one over there. It is a 1986 Schwinn Super Sport. I have a 1972 Schwinn...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-14, 07:14 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,693
Posted By oberthecat

Very nice and interesting bike.

Very nice and interesting bike.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-16-14, 11:08 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,725
Posted By oberthecat

I have an 85 Peloton that is very close to stock...

I have an 85 Peloton that is very close to stock and an 86 Peloton that has a carbon fork and modern SRAM components and DT Swiss wheels. I like them about the same but kept the 85 stock like because...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-09-14, 07:39 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,009
Posted By oberthecat

Thanks for the pictures. ...

Thanks for the pictures.
http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk39/oberthecar/20130512_102057.jpg (http://s276.photobucket.com/user/oberthecar/media/20130512_102057.jpg.html)
Here is a picture of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-09-14, 07:51 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,009
Posted By oberthecat

Yes please. I am a little confused by the decal...

Yes please. I am a little confused by the decal placement on mine. My seat tube decal is quite high and I thought they were centered. I have seen another picture of a different model Paramount where...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-08-14, 06:50 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,009
Posted By oberthecat

I haven't seen any that match my bikes either. I...

I haven't seen any that match my bikes either. I have a 72 Paramount that is chrome. The fork an frame are original but everything else has been replaced . the running gear is all 600 tricolor except...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-06-14, 06:35 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,304
Posted By oberthecat

Nice bike and a good story. You should get a...

Nice bike and a good story. You should get a history in writing from the person you bought it from. It is very good to have a history like that.
I didn't stay at a Holiday Inn Express, I watch...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-14, 06:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,694
Posted By oberthecat

Of course we would like to see pictures. These...

Of course we would like to see pictures. These seem to be interesting bikes. Welcome to the forums as well.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-14-14, 08:29 PM
Replies: 21,742
Views: 3,079,260
Posted By oberthecat

I did an event called the One and Done today. It...

I did an event called the One and Done today. It was held on a new unopened portion of US31 between South Bend Indiana and Indianapolis. There was an 11 mile section the was used and there were ways...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-14, 07:09 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,277
Posted By oberthecat

Welcome to retirement from the military. I hope...

Welcome to retirement from the military. I hope you enjoy it as much as I do. I also see why it was so hard for me to find a 312T2 kit as you may have 30% of all the kits made. Those Hasegawa kits...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-14, 12:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 987
Posted By oberthecat

Hey clicking on those blue letters worked. Magic....

Hey clicking on those blue letters worked. Magic. Thanks!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-14, 12:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 987
Posted By oberthecat

I dont know, both I guess.

I dont know, both I guess.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-14, 07:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 987
Posted By oberthecat

Where and at what time is this taking place? Ill...

Where and at what time is this taking place? Ill be in the area and might need to go. Yeah "need" lol
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-14, 11:53 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,529
Posted By oberthecat

I would be happy to give $10.00

I would be happy to give $10.00
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-08-14, 02:04 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 13,451
Posted By oberthecat

I have three 7 speed bikes. I have a 72 Schwinn...

I have three 7 speed bikes. I have a 72 Schwinn Paramount that has been converted to 600 Tri color. I like this bike a lot. I have an 85 Schwinn Peloton that came as a Suntour Superb Pro equipped...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-27-14, 08:06 AM
Replies: 291
Views: 33,692
Posted By oberthecat

Retirement from the military is great, it means...

Retirement from the military is great, it means you have done something good for your country and yourself.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-14, 08:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,769
Posted By oberthecat

I like that the little knob is still there. The...

I like that the little knob is still there. The bike is pretty neat looking.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-14, 05:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,548
Posted By oberthecat

If they made the perfect site they would be out...

If they made the perfect site they would be out of work and not get paid. That would be ok with me.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-18-14, 05:30 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,465
Posted By oberthecat

That is a nice combination of parts and looks...

That is a nice combination of parts and looks like it will be quit fun. I may do something like that with an AD frame I have.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-05-14, 09:54 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 15,064
Posted By oberthecat

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk39/oberthecar...

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk39/oberthecar/20130512_102057.jpg (http://s276.photobucket.com/user/oberthecar/media/20130512_102057.jpg.html)
I got this 1972 Paramount for free. I have changed...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-05-14, 09:49 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,399
Posted By oberthecat

That is a nice looking bike

That is a nice looking bike
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-17-13, 03:44 PM
Replies: 8,794
Views: 1,109,465
Posted By oberthecat

I brand new never installed Shimano 600 TriColor...

I brand new never installed Shimano 600 TriColor crank set. 53/39 chainrings and included the caps still in their little bag. They are very nice and are going on my 72 Paramount.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-13, 07:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,100
Posted By oberthecat

The 72 is a 58.

The 72 is a 58.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-13, 07:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,100
Posted By oberthecat

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk39/oberthecar...

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk39/oberthecar/IMG_0846.jpg (http://s276.photobucket.com/user/oberthecar/media/IMG_0846.jpg.html)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-13, 06:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,100
Posted By oberthecat

First ride on my 73 Paramount

I finally rode my 73 P-13 today. I got peddles mounted that match the rest of my bikes. Other than brakes and peddles this bike is all original. This is the first bike Ive ridden with sew ups and a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-13, 05:56 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 19,307
Posted By oberthecat

Great job on the bike and on yourself too....

Great job on the bike and on yourself too. Loosing 105 lbs isnt easy.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-13, 04:30 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,199
Posted By oberthecat

Absolutely.

Absolutely.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-16-13, 11:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,780
Posted By oberthecat

I have that set up primarily because my FD...

I have that set up primarily because my FD brifter is broken and I did not want to spend the money for a new/replacement one. I also did not wan to deal with the bar tape and I guess Im just lazy and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-13-13, 08:34 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 9,160
Posted By oberthecat

Wow!

Wow!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-13-13, 08:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,806
Posted By oberthecat

That is a nice looking bike and you did a nice...

That is a nice looking bike and you did a nice job cleaning it up. Very cool.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-13-13, 07:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,368
Posted By oberthecat

Looks like a good way to move your business to...

Looks like a good way to move your business to the market place. Which line is this on?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-11-13, 09:31 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,545
Posted By oberthecat

I met the owner of BBC this last weekend. He let...

I met the owner of BBC this last weekend. He let me into a building I wanted to take pictures of. He seemed to be a personable guy. My brother later bought a new bike from one of his stores. They...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-28-13, 08:48 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,922
Posted By oberthecat

Very nice Paramount. Its fun finding these old...

Very nice Paramount. Its fun finding these old bikes. The yellow is a cool color and that bike ought to look good all cleaned up.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-25-13, 05:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,909
Posted By oberthecat

Oh my that bike is a beauty.

Oh my that bike is a beauty.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-24-13, 06:51 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,634
Posted By oberthecat

I see in your other post you live in Oklahoma....

I see in your other post you live in Oklahoma. Lol sorry.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-24-13, 06:42 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,634
Posted By oberthecat

Since no one else has asked, what country do you...

Since no one else has asked, what country do you live in? The description of yor rides is interesting.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-24-13, 03:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,303
Posted By oberthecat

check here ...

check here
http://www.kurtkaminer.com/TH_paramountregistry.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-24-13, 12:28 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,926
Posted By oberthecat

Very cool. Finding things like that makes getting...

Very cool. Finding things like that makes getting up early on the weekend.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-13, 05:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,527
Posted By oberthecat

Nice paint, its not too wild but not too plain....

Nice paint, its not too wild but not too plain. It like it and I vote for black bar tape as well.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-13, 04:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,619
Posted By oberthecat

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk39/oberthecar...

http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk39/oberthecar/IMG_0856.jpghttp://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk39/oberthecar/IMG_0857.jpg
http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk39/oberthecar/IMG_0858.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-13, 04:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,619
Posted By oberthecat

1973 Schwinn Paramount pictures

I won this from an ebay auction. It was a local pick up only which I think greatly improved my chances. I drove 230 miles to get it but think it was worth it....
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