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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-14-21, 11:27 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

I used to have your twin, my 1986 Ascent ...

I used to have your twin, my 1986 Ascent

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-20, 01:24 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

yup that is a 1989 Apex, in "Iridescent Lilac...

yup that is a 1989 Apex, in "Iridescent Lilac Smoke" the Apex was originally a 3x7 with Deore II components. the new chainring for single speeds shouldnt be a problem. a popular thing to do right...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-09-20, 11:14 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

Ok that makes sense. From what i heard shimano...

Ok that makes sense. From what i heard shimano was pretty much all in or nothing, for Manufactures making their bikes. So if you were gonna have shimano drivetrain.. you had to had Shimano Brakes...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-07-20, 11:35 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

What was the rest of the groupset, Suntour?...

What was the rest of the groupset, Suntour? Shimano?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-07-20, 02:31 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

I think it is just time frame the RollerCam...

I think it is just time frame the RollerCam brakes were 1985-1986 then in 1987 when Ubrakes came out they took over.

All of my 1985-1986 MTB's have RollerCam brakes
1985: GT Backwoods, Ritchey...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-21-20, 02:06 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

I have a soft spot for Mongoose anyways growing...

I have a soft spot for Mongoose anyways growing up in CA during the 80's when California Brands like Mongoose, GT, Diamond Back, Centurion were in full swing with good bikes. and it to be Ti, thats...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-21-20, 02:03 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

I think it was the early 2000's after they sold...

I think it was the early 2000's after they sold to Pacific Cycles or Dorel Industries
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-21-20, 12:09 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

I know its a little to new but i just picked this...

I know its a little to new but i just picked this up for cheap at a local thrift store a 2000 Mongoose Pro DX 10.5. with a Titanium frame and a pretty decent groupset. Deore/LX/XT
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-20, 10:43 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

Good to see another IBOC being saved! keep us...

Good to see another IBOC being saved! keep us updated on the progress

heres my 1992 Pro (complete with Loopstays and Tolberone Top Tube!)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-31-20, 06:03 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

Figured i would add my 1986 Fisher Montare. It is...

Figured i would add my 1986 Fisher Montare. It is mostly all original except the consumables. Almost all Deerhead/600 components except the Light Action rear derailleur. (which is original) . With...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-20, 04:56 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

Pardon my question here, but that looks like a...

Pardon my question here, but that looks like a Diamond Back Axis, not a Apex. Axis were higher end than the Apex's . Looks to be a 1991 model.

BTW, Nice stable of vintage MTB's there!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-14-20, 10:56 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

For the record this is an example of the...

For the record this is an example of the criss-cross that GT did with the U-Brake cable...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-16-19, 12:38 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

I would concur a 1989 model. in 1988 The...

I would concur a 1989 model. in 1988 The Karakoram had Deore . and believe it had Deore LX in 1990 along with different frame gfx's

heres my 1988 Karakoram in queue to rebuild and change out stem...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-05-19, 12:44 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

Nope it was originally spec'd in the Fisher...

Nope it was originally spec'd in the Fisher catalog with the Light Action.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-30-19, 10:38 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

Yes the paint is original , has a few chips here...

Yes the paint is original , has a few chips here and there. But it is in awesome shape
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-30-19, 09:52 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

just finished this guy a 1986 Fisher Mountain...

just finished this guy a 1986 Fisher Mountain Bikes, Montare

Mostly all original save for the consumables. except the grips i believe are original .
Deore XT Deerhead/600 except rear brake...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-21-19, 10:01 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

Nice 7000, I have one that i got in 1990. its...

Nice 7000, I have one that i got in 1990. its been a great bike. heres a pic when it was pulling commuting duties....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-17-19, 07:49 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

No problem glad to see it still on the road! ...

No problem glad to see it still on the road!

what size is the frame? looks like a 23"
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-16-19, 07:48 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

its a unique 1987 Ascent, as the decals are 1987...

its a unique 1987 Ascent, as the decals are 1987 but the color was from 1986. I had one just like that in 1987 , it was my first real ATB. such fond memories!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-17-18, 10:38 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

understood, you can go in the introduction post...

understood, you can go in the introduction post and say hi to 8 new friends.

I have a set of cranks that has a rusted pedal on i need to get them off but haven't done it yet. PB Blaster is a good...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-09-18, 09:17 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

Welcome to the Bike Forums! got some pics of...

Welcome to the Bike Forums!

got some pics of the Peugeot?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-04-18, 10:40 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

here is my 1986 Trek 850. ...

here is my 1986 Trek 850.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-18, 01:30 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

Possible, a quick google search i see a couple in...

Possible, a quick google search i see a couple in that color, but not sure. maybe a difference between Wis made 850's (were there any?) and Meridia made.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-12-18, 11:57 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

Just found this guy. A Meridia made 1986 Trek...

Just found this guy. A Meridia made 1986 Trek 850. its in great shape and just needed some tlc.

interesting enough is the color Yellow/Blue not in the catalog, not sure what happened there..
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-25-18, 11:53 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

Just picked up this little cruiser, a 1993 (Need...

Just picked up this little cruiser, a 1993 (Need to verify) Specialized SWorks . All of the original XTR is missing but it does have a update with 9 speed Deore XT.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-04-17, 07:47 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

there is not much info out there on them. glad to...

there is not much info out there on them. glad to see another IBOC fan
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-02-17, 09:38 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

There is definitely not enough of them around....

There is definitely not enough of them around. glad to see another one of them on the road.

Not to be that guy, But it looks like a 1994-95 model . there was no SX model offered in 1992 .
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-29-17, 10:32 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

I have a Apex in the same color.. just a little...

I have a Apex in the same color.. just a little in the state of disrepair

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-14-17, 08:04 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

A little rough but a 1986 GT Backwoods ...

A little rough but a 1986 GT Backwoods

Cranks were rounded out and trashed. derailleurs are wrong,but it does have the original Dia Compe Canti's in the front and the Suntour Roller Cam Brake...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-17, 06:38 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

nice show us some after photo's, looks to be a...

nice show us some after photo's, looks to be a 1989 model with some upgrades.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-17, 07:35 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

Post some pics when you can, there is a Post of...

Post some pics when you can, there is a Post of Show us your Diamond Back's on the forum.

Its pretty easy to tell the 1986 from the 1987 models for Diamond Backs. the type of text for the model...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-29-17, 10:08 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

Here are some pics of my 1992 Mongoose IBOC Pro ...

Here are some pics of my 1992 Mongoose IBOC Pro

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-04-17, 11:06 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

Man that Deore XT Deerhead Deraileur looks great,...

Man that Deore XT Deerhead Deraileur looks great, most of the ones i run across are chewed up!.

Nice job!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-05-16, 08:32 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

Just got this Klein Pinnacle looks to be a 1994...

Just got this Klein Pinnacle looks to be a 1994 model, A non catalog color. it has a mix of Deore XT 7 speed and Deore XT 8 Speed grouppo. Matching Mission Control Bars Syncro Seat post and Flite...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-30-16, 09:26 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

Just picked up this a 1992 Mongoose IBOC Pro....

Just picked up this a 1992 Mongoose IBOC Pro. Looks to be mostly original. this is as found condition, i will post another pic when i get it cleaned up.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-13-15, 11:52 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

Thanks. I was pretty stoked to find it, one being...

Thanks. I was pretty stoked to find it, one being chrome and 2 being a Diamondback. my first real Mtn bike was a shiny new 1987 Diamond Back Ascent.

Anybody have a 1986 Diamond Back Catalog...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-12-15, 09:24 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

Just picked up this 1986 Diamond Back Ascent....

Just picked up this 1986 Diamond Back Ascent. Gonna throw some knobbies on it and get it cleaned up rest of the way

https://vivalaslider.files.wordpress.com/2015/09/2015-09-09-21-38-03.jpg?w=1000
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-15, 09:39 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,929
Posted By fleslider

Heres my 1990 Trek 7000 I got it new in 1990 as a...

Heres my 1990 Trek 7000 I got it new in 1990 as a replacement for my 1987 Diamondback Ascent that got stolen.

Full Deore LX group
Black with White speckled paint and neon green logo ...
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