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05-02-23, 10:42 AM
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Posted By SchRadler

This shot is from about 2 years ago at the...

This shot is from about 2 years ago at the Robinson Preserve on the Bradenton side.
05-02-23, 09:56 AM
Replies: 287
Views: 40,038
Posted By SchRadler

Blue Bike by Bay Bridge

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01-20-23, 09:49 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

large Bob Jackson frame - $150 - Lansing, MI

Bob Jackson frame/fork with Campy headset and cranks for sale near Lansing. Looks to be in very good condition and I love the color, but it's way too big for me. Probably a little far for me to...
12-09-22, 07:22 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

A 1985 Riviera GT like this unearthed from the...

A 1985 Riviera GT like this unearthed from the basement of my LBS was the spark that re-ignited my interest in restoring older steel bikes. This one looks to be in good condition and pretty much all...
10-14-22, 08:22 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

This isn't far away from me. And I'll be...

This isn't far away from me. And I'll be traveling to the Chicago area for work sometime in the next month or so and could bring it along. Let me know at enabler @ n+1.com :) (PM on this site would...
09-07-22, 09:18 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

1976 Ron Cooper from original owner - $1,800 - West Michigan

This beautiful bicycle is my size and about 5 miles away. Unfortunately / Fortunately, it's a little out of my price range. If anyone here is interested, I'd be happy to facilitate just to have the...
08-31-22, 06:56 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

large Nishiki Comp II - West Michigan - $200

Way too big for me, but I like the red Super Mighty crankset.
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1396532114187338
...
08-26-22, 11:59 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 3,652
Posted By SchRadler

Point taken. I had only thought as far as the...

Point taken. I had only thought as far as the first sentence of that exchange!
08-26-22, 11:38 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 3,652
Posted By SchRadler

I'm saving this to show to my wife the next time...

I'm saving this to show to my wife the next time she asks why I have so many bikes / parts in our basement.
08-26-22, 11:18 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

They're definitely not easy to find. A few years...

They're definitely not easy to find. A few years back I probably overpaid for a NOS 3-wheel LePree because I really wanted to restore my very first C&V bike (also a Nishiki Riviera tourer) as stock....
08-26-22, 07:13 AM
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Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

That's only $25 per pulley on that Suntour LePree...

That's only $25 per pulley on that Suntour LePree RD!
08-22-22, 08:50 PM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By SchRadler

The "sticker price" for both ads would indeed be...

The "sticker price" for both ads would indeed be $1,800, but the seller told me that she'd take $1,200 if I would buy the whole lot.

$1,256 was the total price on the 1987 receipt for the Serotta...
08-22-22, 09:54 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

Serotta Colorado, Trek 660 in estate lot - West Michigan

This weekend I went to look at a collection of bikes and parts that were listed under the titles "2 namebrand bicycles" and "bike accessories" in the following FB posts. The seller was the daughter...
07-21-22, 06:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 764
Posted By SchRadler

As promised, here are some photos after cleaning...

As promised, here are some photos after cleaning up this Randy Smolenski (http://www.classicrendezvous.com/USA/Smolenski_R.htm) bike. It deserves better pedals than the old Wellgo flats I had on...
07-21-22, 04:21 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

Odd ad, indeed. Maybe they don't want to offer...

Odd ad, indeed. Maybe they don't want to offer local pickup because they are misrepresenting this bike. I've been consistently impressed with the Terry bikes that I've seen, and my wife rides a Terry...
06-21-22, 07:15 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

I probably shouldn't have bid on this. . .

Scrolling through these posts tonight I clicked through on this estate auction from the Twin Cities. I saw the high bid on this small De Rosa at just over $100 and only about 5 minutes left in the...
06-15-22, 10:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 764
Posted By SchRadler

Thanks, all, for your input. I've been offline...

Thanks, all, for your input. I've been offline for a few days and have enjoyed reading your posts and especially seeing the great photos of Randy Smolenski's other bikes.

In response to to...
06-10-22, 01:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 764
Posted By SchRadler

is this a Randy Smolenski bike?

I'm from the same area—Grand Rapids, Michigan—as the late builder Randy Smolenski. Since reading about Randy in this forum, I've been keeping my eyes open for one of his bikes. I think today I may...
04-26-22, 07:58 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

Lotus Odyssey - Denver - $150

If you're looking for a classic mid-80s tourer with a modern drivetrain, this Lotus in Denver seems like a fair deal for $175, especially with a nice front rack included. And the seller even managed...
04-14-22, 09:12 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

BSA Track Bike - Northern MI - $1K

I really know nothing about a bike like this, but it popped up on my CL search today and it's definitely C&V. And it's very cool! Seller says 1920ish. Is it really that old?

The location is 3+...
04-04-22, 08:14 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,122
Posted By SchRadler

Well, that's what's both aggravating and fun...

Well, that's what's both aggravating and fun about estate sales--not knowing the pricing ahead of time, finding when you get there that the sale managers have priced things fairly high—but then in...
03-30-22, 09:11 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,122
Posted By SchRadler

Excellent resource. Thanks!

Excellent resource. Thanks!
03-29-22, 08:19 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

Very large Mercian - San Antonio - Goodwill auction

Maybe Tim Duncan donated his bike to the local Goodwill when he retired from the Spurs? I'm not sure what to think about the color scheme. It kind of feels like they just didn't have enough of that...
03-29-22, 01:03 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,122
Posted By SchRadler

Thanks--and extra points for the photo at the...

Thanks--and extra points for the photo at the hatchery!

It looks like Velocals has the Albert Eisentraut signature decals available, but not the Rainbow Trout ones.
03-28-22, 11:06 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,122
Posted By SchRadler

Thanks Straightblock--yours is just 9 months...

Thanks Straightblock--yours is just 9 months "younger" from Nov of 88! Even if it's dusty, would you post one pic of the whole frame so I can see what the decals look like?
03-28-22, 10:58 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,122
Posted By SchRadler

It's late so I didn't check for a SN on the...

It's late so I didn't check for a SN on the steerer tube, but here are a few more photos after a quick wipe down of the frame details. Your comment and others do make me think that this is likely an...
03-28-22, 01:29 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,122
Posted By SchRadler

Thanks machinist42 and Doug Fattic for the...

Thanks machinist42 and Doug Fattic for the prompt feedback. I've got to finish up a few things for work this afternoon (after taking an early lunch break to pick up the bikes!), but I'll try to...
03-28-22, 11:50 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,122
Posted By SchRadler

Estate sale De Rosa + mystery frame to ID

After scrolling through countless sets of estate sale photos to see the occasional Trek hybrid or department store mountain bike, I finally saw something interesting this weekend. So this morning I...
03-26-22, 06:27 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

Raleigh Competition - $300 - Lansing, MI

Clean looking Competition in Lansing. Seller lists as 23"
https://lansing.craigslist.org/bik/d/lansing-raleigh-competition/7462693380.html
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02-23-22, 03:53 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

I bought a wheel truing stand from this seller a...

I bought a wheel truing stand from this seller a couple of months ago (it was mentioned in the original ad along with this bike) and found him to be reliable and a good communicator. I'm not able to...
02-08-22, 07:27 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

1977 Fuji S-10 S - $150 - West Michigan

The seller describes this bike as immaculate, and it really does look like it hasn't been ridden. Given that stem position, maybe that's a good thing. ...
02-08-22, 07:16 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

Free Centurion Elite GT near SeaTac

Looks like it's missing the ill-fated Suntour Mountech RD (and a chain), but everything else appears to be in great condition. You can't complain when the price is $0! Specs / catalog photo here...
12-07-21, 10:25 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/40208553...

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/402085531614526

This one's not far from me, so if anyone wants to jump on it before the price goes up again :), I can probably help.
12-03-21, 09:33 AM
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Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

Salvagetti

Optimistically priced, but a reminder of a great Denver bike shop. Salvagetti was the name that Scott Taylor gave to his carefully rebuilt bikes and to the well-loved Denver LBS that closed in 2015....
12-03-21, 09:07 AM
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Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

Charles Roberts - $200 - Denver

A bit of a mashup, but at the center of it all is a 70s vintage 531 frame from from British builder Charles Roberts.
https://denver.craigslist.org/bik/d/denver-custom-touring-bicycle/7415742959.html...
11-04-21, 07:40 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/46895613...

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/4689561317766690
...
11-04-21, 07:37 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

pic and link assist ...

pic and link assist
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/548077216425590
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09-27-21, 07:25 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

Nine near Denver

Someone is selling a few bikes in Golden, CO.
https://denver.craigslist.org/search/sss?userpostingid=7385850820
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09-21-21, 10:21 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

Stumpjumper - SE Michigan - $175

1984(?) Stumpy for a reasonable price south of Detroit. The usual mostly unhelpful pics, but it looks like a mix of original (including the Nitto bullmoose bars!) and aftermarket.
Seller says: Setup...
09-02-21, 03:17 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

Schwinn Voyageur SP - $100 - SE Michigan

Not great photos, but this seems like a solid value for a Voyageur. Probably good that it wasn't posted a few days earlier or it might have ended up in the back of my car after dropping a kid and his...
07-30-21, 09:05 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

I scooped this one up yesterday evening for $60....

I scooped this one up yesterday evening for $60. I drove about an hour round trip expecting that this 1988 model would have 700c wheels because I knew that the Miyata touring bikes had 700c wheels by...
07-17-21, 08:08 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

I'm happy to facilitate on this one since the...

I'm happy to facilitate on this one since the bike is in my living room. I've decided to keep my '84 Trek 720 and sell this '83. Discount to Forum members!
07-16-21, 07:35 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

Pair of Cannondales - $100 each - Northern MI

This seller in Traverse City, MI appears to have two late 90s Cannondales in nice condition at a nice price of $100 each (separate ads). Unfortunately it's too far for me to facilitate, but northern...
06-22-21, 10:23 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

This ad is mine. The bike was first posted on...

This ad is mine. The bike was first posted on this thread back in March by cb400bill in post 60429 (https://www.bikeforums.net/21959960-post60429.html) and I picked it up a few days later. It was...
06-03-21, 09:19 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

pretty pink Prelude - $150 - Kalamazoo, MI

Seller's note: Original owner. Gently used. All original. Needs new wheels and tires.
I guess I see a couple missing spokes on the rear wheel, but I'm not sure I would say that it "needs new...
06-02-21, 08:33 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

Univega ItalSport - $80 - Chicago

I wish the seller had included more photos of the bike and fewer of all the included accessories, but this is listed as a Univega ItalSport (with a helmet, floor pump, bag, lights, etc) for $80 in...
05-27-21, 03:09 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1508x886/2021_05_27_17_05_11_ebay_craigslist_finds_are_you_looking_for_one_of_these_part_ii_page_24_a2d85caa740f12bac3968eb0215915d9cc1a2098.jpg...
05-26-21, 09:14 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

Centurion Elite GT - Denver (south) - $85

Only this one pic, but this looks like a great deal on a very clean Centurion tourer. Listed for sale by the original owner who appears to have taken great care of it since 1984. ...
05-24-21, 07:17 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,615
Posted By SchRadler

Nishiki Cresta GT - SE of Phoenix - $100

Smaller Nishiki tourer in good condition for $100.
https://phoenix.craigslist.org/evl/bik/d/gilbert-nishiki-vintage/7326219282.html
...
05-20-21, 12:34 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,086,056
Posted By SchRadler

Veering off course here toward a Vent Noir mixte...

Veering off course here toward a Vent Noir mixte thread, but if you ever decide to "settle" for the matte black, here's a better deal. For $0.01 more than the ebay listing you get these gorgeous...
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