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02-05-24, 05:24 PM
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Posted By Bikedued

I just found matching sets of tires in 24 and 26...

I just found matching sets of tires in 24 and 26 on Amazon, but they are black wall and have to be ordered in sets of two 26 in and two 24 in but they are $35 a set. I cannot attest to the quality of...
02-05-24, 03:51 PM
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Posted By Bikedued

And it's a good reminder for me to get my 26/24...

And it's a good reminder for me to get my 26/24 SM600 done. I went as far as ordering a new rhino light rear wheel back when they were still available but I never did find a hub with the correct...
01-31-24, 10:29 PM
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Posted By Bikedued

I have a similar H series that I never got past...

I have a similar H series that I never got past the mockup stage on. It's going to be a fendered touring style. It's even the same color green. I think it is the previous decal style to yours, and...
06-26-16, 08:43 PM
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Posted By Bikedued

Rode the Smurfmobile today, with the white Turbo...

Rode the Smurfmobile today, with the white Turbo installed. Now it just needs white cables, and some newer tires that aren't 15 years old. They still ride fine though, despite their age.,,,,BD
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06-17-16, 06:16 PM
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Posted By Bikedued

My three road bikes, together at last. I just...

My three road bikes, together at last. I just noticed the head tube angle is way different on the oldest dark blue one.,,,,BD
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05-31-16, 08:42 AM
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Posted By Bikedued

It's part coverage for a patch of missing paint,...

It's part coverage for a patch of missing paint, and partially an aluminum joke.,,,,BD
05-30-16, 07:52 PM
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Posted By Bikedued

Hehehe. that's the main reason I put it on there....

Hehehe. that's the main reason I put it on there. There may or may not be some missing paint under that. I don't remember anymore, which is kind of the point.,,,,BD
05-30-16, 04:16 PM
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Posted By Bikedued

And the twins. I cannot believe how close the...

And the twins. I cannot believe how close the paint match is to C'dale red. I originally bought the decals I used on the road bike, for the mountain bike. Maybe I should order another set? I do have...
05-29-16, 04:45 PM
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Posted By Bikedued

I opened it up once or twice, and it did pretty...

I opened it up once or twice, and it did pretty much fly. Or the closest thing to flying, for an almost 50 year old chubby dude, :lol:,,,,BD
05-29-16, 12:06 PM
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Posted By Bikedued

Got it done yesterday, and in time to ride today....

Got it done yesterday, and in time to ride today. Nice riding machine. I didn't even notice the chainline issue from the other thread. I may lose the Armadillos, and get some Gatorskins or something...
05-28-16, 01:04 PM
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Posted By Bikedued

Nope, pop rivets were too tall on the head, to...

Nope, pop rivets were too tall on the head, to let the housing through. I ground them down a little, but that looked horrible. What did I find as a workable solution? The pull rods from the pop...
05-27-16, 10:39 AM
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Posted By Bikedued

I just heard back from VC. Their guides were made...

I just heard back from VC. Their guides were made for use with pop rivets anyway. I am picking up one of those box sets on the way home. Riding Sunday if it works.
05-27-16, 07:46 AM
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Posted By Bikedued

These aren't plastic though(CNC aluminum), and a...

These aren't plastic though(CNC aluminum), and a 1/8 rivet has about the same head height as these clips, possibly less..,,,,BD
05-27-16, 05:22 AM
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Posted By Bikedued

Yeah, I think I will end up with pop rivets. I...

Yeah, I think I will end up with pop rivets. I want to ride it this weekend, so that may be the only option. I don't see Vintage Cannondale having a different clip to use, or getting it to me by...
05-26-16, 05:56 PM
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Posted By Bikedued

Geez, just got my top tube cable guides from...

Geez, just got my top tube cable guides from vintagecannondale.com. Well, the tangs on the clips are trying to spread open before the push pins can be started into the clips. Plenty bummed. The pins...
05-25-16, 09:10 AM
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Posted By Bikedued

Will do, I have it about 95% together. Waiting on...

Will do, I have it about 95% together. Waiting on the very expensive cable guides, then I have to go find some mythical white brake housing and new inner cables to complete it.,,,,BD
05-21-16, 01:57 PM
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Posted By Bikedued

89 SR500, yes. It's red now. The rest of the 8...

89 SR500, yes. It's red now. The rest of the 8 speed DA, white housings, and white decals to come.,,,,BD

It will look a lot like this one, which probably belongs to someone here. Red anodized rims...
05-19-16, 09:12 AM
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Posted By Bikedued

The Bikesport website says it closed 2 years...

The Bikesport website says it closed 2 years ago?,,,,BD
05-18-16, 09:02 PM
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Posted By Bikedued

Pretty much. It's a Houston landmark/legend. The...

Pretty much. It's a Houston landmark/legend. The Beer Can House.,,,,BD
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05-18-16, 06:08 PM
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Posted By Bikedued

Man, what shop in Houston is selling complete...

Man, what shop in Houston is selling complete C'dales for $100?,,,,BD
05-15-16, 03:12 PM
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Posted By Bikedued

Wow, what a nice riding bike. VERY happy with my...

Wow, what a nice riding bike. VERY happy with my $80 purchase! It's the same saddle even! Black shoe polish saved it for the time being.,,,,BD

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05-13-16, 09:16 PM
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Posted By Bikedued

That stem is probably going on the bike I am...

That stem is probably going on the bike I am building for my lady. A mid eighties ladies Peugeot Urban express.,,,,BD
05-13-16, 09:15 PM
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Posted By Bikedued

1986 SR400 that just joined the existing C'dale...

1986 SR400 that just joined the existing C'dale hoard tonight.Thankfully the bars and wheels are original. Just the stem has been changed. Wish I had the original Nitto, but they're easy enough to...
04-27-16, 05:30 AM
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Posted By Bikedued

Man, I hope nothing sticks to those tires, cause...

Man, I hope nothing sticks to those tires, cause it will stop in a split second. My new to me SR500 isn't much better. I can just fit one fingertip between the tire and seat tube, sideways!,,,,BD

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04-06-16, 08:38 AM
Replies: 1,410
Views: 465,158
Posted By Bikedued

Aluminum riding "lively" is a myth all it's own....

Aluminum riding "lively" is a myth all it's own. Every one I've had beats the crap out of you and gets the job done by stiffness. Its the main reason I only ride C'dale mountain bikes for the most...
02-28-16, 02:15 PM
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Posted By Bikedued

I stripped a little more paint off the old 92...

I stripped a little more paint off the old 92 M500 yesterday. I have an 88 decal set I've had for years, but it's white. It will disappear against the polished finish. Time to order another decal...
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