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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-16-14, 05:21 AM
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Posted By himespau

A fair bit of patina, but I know some people like...

A fair bit of patina, but I know some people like the holdsworths and 63's aren't always the easiest to find (I'm always jealous of the selection available to those of you who can ride 56 or 58)....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-29-14, 08:38 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

Pretty and my size. I wish it didn't tempt me so...

Pretty and my size. I wish it didn't tempt me so when I have no budget for another bike.
RARE Colnago Nuevo Mexico 61cm Great Condition Frame Is True See Pics | eBay...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-19-14, 06:58 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

Ludicrous stem? That's just the stem I need for...

Ludicrous stem? That's just the stem I need for my mtb drop bar conversion. Well, the one that looks pretty much just like it that I have in my parts bin is, anyway. But that's what I get for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-07-14, 08:29 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

Sure. I don't have a problem with any of that. ...

Sure. I don't have a problem with any of that. Just that run of the mill bike boom bikes from the 70's might possibly be vintage while not being classic. Though if that was your first bike or a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-07-14, 02:11 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

I'd say being ~25+ makes it vintage, but it needs...

I'd say being ~25+ makes it vintage, but it needs something special to make it classic. But that's just me.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-01-14, 01:11 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

If I lived in chicago, that'd be gone. Probably...

If I lived in chicago, that'd be gone. Probably is anyway.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-14, 07:34 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

Not exactly vintage, but I'd like it if only I...

Not exactly vintage, but I'd like it if only I had the room/time/budget.

http://i.ebayimg.com/00/s/OTUwWDk1MA==/z/EnYAAOSw7NNT1AQM/$_57.JPG
Colin Laing Le Colin Road Bike Frame Set 58 x 62cm XL...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-24-14, 08:29 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

Wow, that looks nice.

Wow, that looks nice.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-14-14, 12:49 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

This isn't the place for posting your own bikes...

This isn't the place for posting your own bikes for sale.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-14, 05:54 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

Maybe they're upset that someone bought something...

Maybe they're upset that someone bought something from them for less than market value and is now getting market value for it? Not saying that flipping is wrong, just I wonder if they got ticked...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-14, 01:22 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

Please do. The longer it sits there nice and...

Please do. The longer it sits there nice and juicey and low (I know it has 9 days left so it won't stay low regardless) the longer I have to justify why it wouldn't be a bad thing for me to try...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-14, 04:37 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

I wish I could find a reason (other than wanting...

I wish I could find a reason (other than wanting a MAX frame) to buy this, but I already have a non-repainted Concorde Aquila (in PDM colors) of the same size from the same era (though with SLX...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-14, 07:17 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

I wish that was local to me. I'd love to sub...

I wish that was local to me. I'd love to sub that frame in for the one I'm working on building up a mixte for my wife (the one I have is a lower end fuji that I need to repaint). Won't want it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-27-14, 08:44 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

If I had the cash, I'd be looking for a...

If I had the cash, I'd be looking for a facilitator right about now.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-05-14, 08:35 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

Frame is pretty, but I could just never get into...

Frame is pretty, but I could just never get into straight forks. That's one of my main problems with so many modern bikes too.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-18-13, 12:14 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

Thanks, but it's more like a "it'd be nice in...

Thanks, but it's more like a "it'd be nice in theory" rather than something I'm going to try.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-18-13, 11:11 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

I've been kind of wanting one of these and it's...

I've been kind of wanting one of these and it's just my size, but lack that cash.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-23-13, 06:52 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

Pretty sure they're a chain tensioner and a...

Pretty sure they're a chain tensioner and a derailleur, respectively.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-16-13, 10:46 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

^^^That does look to be a good price. I've been...

^^^That does look to be a good price. I've been keeping a not too serious look out for a vintage tandem in the ~60-62 captain and ~58 stoker size, but have yet to find one, let alone at such a nice...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-08-13, 04:26 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

that looks like a pretty good deal, though...

that looks like a pretty good deal, though probably too small for my 6' wife and I.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-06-13, 12:35 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

Just don't go jousting with your gold-plated...

Just don't go jousting with your gold-plated bikes if you hope to retain any value at all.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-05-13, 11:27 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

five pound frame and 3 pound fork?

five pound frame and 3 pound fork?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-04-13, 05:04 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

What's going on there with the seatpost? Is that...

What's going on there with the seatpost? Is that really bent up or what?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-04-13, 03:05 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

if my daughter were older I'd totally look into...

if my daughter were older I'd totally look into that. As it is (she's two), I looked at it for a couple of minutes and thought about whether or not I should get something like that and just save it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-13, 02:26 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

As has been discussed a number of times here and...

As has been discussed a number of times here and in other similar threads, that particular seller seems to like listing his bikes at 10 times their value for no particular reason. Seems to make them...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-12-13, 06:27 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

Too bad it'd cost an arm and a couple legs to...

Too bad it'd cost an arm and a couple legs to ship that. It looks cool. Don't see that many tandems with larger stoker cockpits (the wife and I are both over 6'). Still, don't think she'd go for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-08-13, 07:51 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

Too bad about the chrome. That looks like it was...

Too bad about the chrome. That looks like it was a really cool frame.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-13, 07:10 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

http://cgi.ebay.com/121113731965

http://cgi.ebay.com/121113731965
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-13, 07:54 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

Ooh wow, that is pretty. A bit unusual location...

Ooh wow, that is pretty. A bit unusual location the entrance for the internal routing of the rear brake, no?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-13, 06:30 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

Heck yeah, if I lived in boston, I'd be on my way...

Heck yeah, if I lived in boston, I'd be on my way and on the phone right now.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-17-13, 07:19 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

I'm glad this is way too small for me. If it...

I'm glad this is way too small for me. If it were a little bigger, I'd be tempted to try to make it fit. Unsuccessfully of course....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-17-13, 07:05 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

I know it's par for the course, but it's rather...

I know it's par for the course, but it's rather annoying to see a frame you're bidding on on eBay pop up on CL. Well, at least the pictures and location are the same. On eBay, they say it's a 60,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-10-13, 03:14 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

Yeah, not pretty. It'd take a whole lot of a OA...

Yeah, not pretty. It'd take a whole lot of a OA bath to get that cleaned up. Like I said, it'd be for someone looking for a big project. Probably not worth it at half the price, but at one time I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-10-13, 11:07 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

Pretty rough cosmetically, but maybe somebody...

Pretty rough cosmetically, but maybe somebody really wants a project. Here's your chance to get one (relatively) cheap. Well, maybe without much competition anyway.

Team Fuji:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-10-13, 08:40 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

These sure are some pretty lugs: ...

These sure are some pretty lugs:

http://i.ebayimg.com/t/1959-VIKING-ORIGINAL-NERVEX-531-FRAMESET-22-1-2-/00/s/MTYwMFgxMjAw/z/G10AAMXQ9MVRgC78/$T2eC16hHJHIE9nysfrP7BRgC778!y!~~60_57.JPG...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-03-13, 04:26 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

No fork and it's a repaint, so it might have seen...

No fork and it's a repaint, so it might have seen a front end collision. Or maybe not. And even if it has, it's pretty enough to be wall art.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-02-13, 08:24 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-90s-CHESINI-GENIUS...

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-90s-CHESINI-GENIUS-frameset-WOW-/130900396478?pt=US_Bicycles_Frames&hash=item1e7a4589be...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-01-13, 06:19 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

Sorry, I linked the words Bianchi TSX with...

Sorry, I linked the words Bianchi TSX with hypertext. It's on eBay and just your size (about mine too), but $600.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-01-13, 12:13 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

I'm such a fan of the beautiful Rene Herse...

I'm such a fan of the beautiful Rene Herse cranksets.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-01-13, 08:39 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

Probably overpriced (though maybe an interested...

Probably overpriced (though maybe an interested party could change that with an offer), and it's a shame that the PO cut off the race number tab, but a pretty looking frame (to me at least)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-13, 01:27 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

A 70 cm frame that takes 650 wheels? Interesting.

A 70 cm frame that takes 650 wheels? Interesting.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-13, 10:51 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

This one's for all the giant Fuso fans out there....

This one's for all the giant Fuso fans out there. That is fans of Dave Moulton's frames who are literal giants, not really big fans of his work - 70 cm seat tube.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-13, 10:46 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

I know some people like these: Gios Torino...

I know some people like these:
Gios Torino Professional (http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Road-Bicycle-/200920310580?pt=US_Bicycles_Frames&hash=item2ec7c8a334)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-22-13, 06:35 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

nevermind.

nevermind.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-13, 11:16 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

[/LIST] That would worry me, but at least he's...

[/LIST]
That would worry me, but at least he's upfront about it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-13, 08:06 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

http://www.ebay.com/itm/NOS-New-Old-Stock-Titan-61...

http://www.ebay.com/itm/NOS-New-Old-Stock-Titan-61-CM-Road-Bike-Frame-from-Closed-Mfg-81-/390579492044?pt=Road_Bikes&hash=item5af05a14cc

This guy keeps posting frames with what I think are...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-16-13, 06:58 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

+1 (well, also if I had the money). I'm not...

+1 (well, also if I had the money). I'm not usually a fan of the unicrown fork, but Somec makes some pretty frames with some attractive paint jobs.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-13, 01:51 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

I know some people really like Centurion Ironman...

I know some people really like Centurion Ironman Dave Scotts. Here's a later Expert frame. This one is my size, but I prefer the look of a couple years earlier when the forks had lugged crowns and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-13, 01:45 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

Duh, I'm an idiot. Just saw the price in pounds...

Duh, I'm an idiot. Just saw the price in pounds sterling and automatically put England in my head. Do I have it right that the A-frame was the most relaxed geometry, and the AA was the most...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-13, 01:08 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,147,657
Posted By himespau

If memory serves, there were several people on...

If memory serves, there were several people on here once upon a time that liked the Gazelle Champion Mondial AA bikes. Could be wrong about that though. I think the rear brake bridge looks pretty...
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