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01-16-17, 10:05 AM
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Views: 4,632
Posted By fury413rb

I dont have a cool box filled with pedals... but...

I dont have a cool box filled with pedals... but I need some cool ones for my chrome 11.8!
01-15-17, 11:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,568
Posted By fury413rb

Wow... I should clean it up and try it out I...

Wow... I should clean it up and try it out I suppose. Worth more than the frame!
01-15-17, 11:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,568
Posted By fury413rb

Haha I can try!

Haha I can try!
01-14-17, 08:36 AM
Replies: 1,410
Views: 465,983
Posted By fury413rb

Wow that is a clean bike. I've never seen a small...

Wow that is a clean bike. I've never seen a small tube Cannondale like that.

I'm intrigued by the 8 of 9 on a 7 speed hub. I didn't see it in the Sheldon Brown site. Do you have a link?
01-13-17, 09:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,568
Posted By fury413rb

are you really interested in it?

are you really interested in it?
01-12-17, 10:19 PM
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Views: 1,568
Posted By fury413rb

What to do with a LeTour?

I'm pretty sure it's a Chicago LeTour IV. 25" lugged 1020 stamped dropouts that I pulled out of the garbage some time ago.

I posted it in the dumpster thread. I've finally got it down out of the...
01-11-17, 09:15 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

That would look pretty good. I should swing by...

That would look pretty good. I should swing by the one by the house
01-11-17, 08:35 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

I finally got the tape and hoods on. I'm...

I finally got the tape and hoods on.

I'm not the best at wrapping but should do the job for now. I definitely didn't use their supplied finishing tape. Good ol' super 33+ tape always works.
...
01-11-17, 01:31 PM
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Views: 465,983
Posted By fury413rb

thats a great looking bike!

thats a great looking bike!
01-09-17, 04:42 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,465
Posted By fury413rb

I dont know much about these frames. Looks nice,...

I dont know much about these frames. Looks nice, though!
01-09-17, 02:51 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

I did some research and while it looks and comes...

I did some research and while it looks and comes apart like a uni-glide hub/cassette its a pre-uniglide to confirm what the above people posted.
01-09-17, 01:42 PM
Replies: 1,410
Views: 465,983
Posted By fury413rb

Well here is my '99 multisport. I did Boulder...

Well here is my '99 multisport. I did Boulder 70.3 and ITU Worlds on it. I have Rev X 650c wheels for it too.
...
01-09-17, 01:12 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

What do you guys think of these pedals? With some...

What do you guys think of these pedals? With some new leather straps?

It has plastic toe clips and welgro pedals with nylon straps on it now

Vintage Shimano Dura-Ace PD-7400 Road Bike Bicycle...
01-09-17, 11:17 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

Yeah I definitely wont put zip-ties on the bike...

Yeah I definitely wont put zip-ties on the bike that was the beer talking haha.

That generation Dura-Ace RD is actually closer in age to the bike than that GT300 Long Cage but I do agree the...
01-08-17, 04:22 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

Did my first triathlon of the year and have to...

Did my first triathlon of the year and have to have dinner with the gf's parents so I haven't had a chance to work on it. The brake hoods came in though
...
01-08-17, 04:20 PM
Replies: 1,410
Views: 465,983
Posted By fury413rb

What's the cutoff for vintage cannondales?

What's the cutoff for vintage cannondales?
01-08-17, 04:19 PM
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Views: 95,928
Posted By fury413rb

Ride or die homie ...

Ride or die homie

http://i410.photobucket.com/albums/pp183/allenperformanceengineering/Mobile%20Uploads/1B22AD0F-C4DF-4446-A959-E2AEAEF132EF_zpsjlv3eu7h.jpg...
01-07-17, 04:26 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

the cables ends are not on. you can see the bare...

the cables ends are not on. you can see the bare cable on the back brake. I figured I would just pull em out and put the hoods and tape on when they come.
01-07-17, 02:51 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

I left the cable ends off so I could easily pull...

I left the cable ends off so I could easily pull it apart when the next set of hoods come in. Couldn't find any locally but it's not much work pulling the two back out.

I was bummed the package...
01-06-17, 10:36 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

which one particular? or all? I swear the...

which one particular? or all?

I swear the only way I see to fix it with zip ties but Ive had a few sodas while working on it! :beer:

learn me! I think I should trim the rear brake behind the...
01-06-17, 10:15 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

So it wasnt as bad as I thought but it still...

So it wasnt as bad as I thought but it still sucked on the cable. I ran the brake cables behind the bars (like you said haha and like every vintage TDF rider) and I am not really happy with it. I...
01-06-17, 03:53 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

yeah that's definitely a bummer. I was expecting...

yeah that's definitely a bummer. I was expecting it just to be a long single piece of housing that I could as I needed!

Mine is not the braided type. I will open it up when I get home.
01-06-17, 03:26 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,815
Posted By fury413rb

Its Dura-Ace 7400 which started in 1984. It was...

Its Dura-Ace 7400 which started in 1984. It was the first indexed generation. In 1990 they introduced integrated "brifters" into the line up. I dont think much changed until 7700 came out in '96
01-06-17, 12:47 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

I almost spit my coffee out laughing lol

I almost spit my coffee out laughing lol
01-06-17, 09:47 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

I guess I am a little confused. Because it takes...

I guess I am a little confused. Because it takes so much housing to run from the non-aero levers to the front caliper and to the front cable stop? I guess I assummed it was just a big roll of housing...
01-05-17, 09:15 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

First round of parts came in. I guess the second...

First round of parts came in. I guess the second Amazon box was separated.

Thinking about taking a half day tomorrow to swing by the bike shop to get the rest and work on it!
...
01-05-17, 09:43 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,091,881
Posted By fury413rb

I got a post in there :thumb:

I got a post in there :thumb:
01-04-17, 09:49 PM
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Views: 4,091,881
Posted By fury413rb

Cool, thanks everyone. So pardon my...

Cool, thanks everyone.

So pardon my ignorance but are all old schwinns or the majority of them 21.1mm stems?
01-04-17, 09:26 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,171
Posted By fury413rb

good looking bike! The seat post and seat on it...

good looking bike! The seat post and seat on it originally look like what came on my 79 LeTour I think
01-04-17, 09:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,672
Posted By fury413rb

Ive never even sat on mine. I parted the rest of...

Ive never even sat on mine. I parted the rest of the bike other than the frame/fork but I kept the post and seat as they looked OEM and I liked the fluted post.


...
01-04-17, 09:02 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,091,881
Posted By fury413rb

Better pictures of the LeTour I found in the...

Better pictures of the LeTour I found in the garbage. I think its a 79 LeTour IV which is a Chicago made 1020 frame, correct? I am not sure on my plans what to do with it.

The rest of it I parted...
01-04-17, 06:50 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

do you know of a part number? Ive looked on their...

do you know of a part number? Ive looked on their website, else where on line, and searched this forum and I suck. I havent be able to find anything that looks right to me.
01-04-17, 04:25 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

I wont do anything drastic. I really am only...

I wont do anything drastic. I really am only changing the RD as the spring broke. I am replacing it with a mid 80's DuraAce so it wouldnt be too out of place. If I can get a spring or another parts...
01-04-17, 04:10 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,091,881
Posted By fury413rb

Oh man does it have some bar funk... lol Check it...

Oh man does it have some bar funk... lol Check it out in the open!

So currently I am getting my Dad's old Voyaguer 11.8 chromie (that I rode all thru college) back on the road in a thread in C&V....
01-04-17, 01:50 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,091,881
Posted By fury413rb

My Dad and I picked up these of CL in Chicago....

My Dad and I picked up these of CL in Chicago. Pretty sure the chrome frame is actually a Sports Tourer but it came with the other grey complete ish Superior.
...
01-04-17, 01:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,672
Posted By fury413rb

I believe I have one on an otherwise stripped...

I believe I have one on an otherwise stripped Chicago LeTour frame. I believe its in good shape. Ill snag a picture when I get home
01-04-17, 11:24 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

edited: doubletap

edited: doubletap
01-04-17, 11:07 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

I thought koolstop made inserts or replacement...

I thought koolstop made inserts or replacement pads for these but I cant seem to find them online or searching here.

How are the Dia Compe grey matter pads? They have ok reviews on Amazon.
01-04-17, 10:38 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

Sounds good, thanks. They should be good enough...

Sounds good, thanks. They should be good enough to get it going for now so I will order a set.

I should have it back on the road this weekend!
01-03-17, 10:44 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

are these the correct brake hoods? ...

are these the correct brake hoods?

https://www.amazon.com/Dia-Compe-Dia-Compe-Non-Aero/dp/B003UWCTIG

https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/41wAYylGnYL.jpg
01-03-17, 08:28 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

Here are some more pictures. You can see the...

Here are some more pictures. You can see the broken/cracked leg on the spring in the derailleur. I believe the brake levers and the bars are original. The marks in the bars are from a sent of...
01-03-17, 06:54 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

Ah ok. Thanks!

Ah ok. Thanks!
01-03-17, 04:41 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

Thank you. I will let you know if I need...

Thank you. I will let you know if I need anything! :thumb:
01-03-17, 04:11 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

This is what I thought freewheel = "ratchet"...

This is what I thought

freewheel = "ratchet" inside the sprocket cluster
freehub = "ratchet" inside the hub and a cassette on the splined hub body

I know ratchet isn't the right word but I'm...
01-03-17, 03:33 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

That would be a fun modern build-up. I have been...

That would be a fun modern build-up. I have been considering doing something similar on the stripped Superior frame I just picked up for my dad.

I do believe the cassette is original. Its called a...
01-03-17, 01:42 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

thanks guys - The only reason I was going to...

thanks guys - The only reason I was going to replace the RD is the main return spring is broken. It broke in 2008 when I last rode the bike. I was bidding on a couple for parts but I impulse bought a...
01-03-17, 12:07 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

Here are some pics after pulling her down out of...

Here are some pics after pulling her down out of the attic

http://i264.photobucket.com/albums/ii199/fury413rb/IMG_1393.jpg (http://s264.photobucket.com/user/fury413rb/media/IMG_1393.jpg.html)...
01-03-17, 11:47 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,294
Posted By fury413rb

Voyaguer 11.8 - 25" Chrome - Getting my dad's old bike back on the road

Hey everyone - I haven't posted much.

My dad working at Hobart Cycles in Indiana back in late 70s thru the early 80s while in college.

Ordered this brand new and swapped parts out as they...
06-30-16, 08:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,037
Posted By fury413rb

I dont have any on there. That blue stuff feels...

I dont have any on there. That blue stuff feels like hard plastic?
06-30-16, 07:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,037
Posted By fury413rb

Rim tape and tube failure question

Hey everyone

Set of old mavic tri bike wheels. When I changed what could have been the original tires there was no rim tape.

I rode about 1k miles on a set of GP4000s and conti tubes with no...
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