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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-01-23, 11:01 PM
Replies: 7,876
Views: 950,012
Posted By Roger M

Yeah, I had two rear MA40 rims split on me in a...

Yeah, I had two rear MA40 rims split on me in a period of about three years(one 36h and one 32h). I like the rims, but they are not the most robust hoops.

The first one even cracked a nice superbe...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-26-23, 07:54 PM
Replies: 7,876
Views: 950,012
Posted By Roger M

I've been dragging my feet on this project for a...

I've been dragging my feet on this project for a year or three now. My touring bike was built up with a 'sort of' compact double(by me) about three years ago. I've wanted a triple since after the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-23, 10:47 PM
Replies: 7,876
Views: 950,012
Posted By Roger M

My wagon has reached vintage status now, at...

My wagon has reached vintage status now, at twenty five years old. Maybe it can slide in here. I have a clicking sound while rolling, coming from the driver's rear. Trying to locate it, without much...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-01-22, 08:27 AM
Replies: 7,876
Views: 950,012
Posted By Roger M

Yeah, I did take a grinding(and wire) wheel to...

Yeah, I did take a grinding(and wire) wheel to the edges. Copper is pretty soft, so it didn't take much work to get rid of the burs. This fix is just for Cino. I can't see leaving these...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-28-22, 05:40 PM
Replies: 7,876
Views: 950,012
Posted By Roger M

Because I am cheap. I've wanted a set of...

Because I am cheap.

I've wanted a set of those Velo Orange saddle bag loops for one of my bikes. I hemmed and hawed on it for awhile, and decided that wasn't ready to spend close to $25 shipped.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-31-21, 12:42 AM
Replies: 7,876
Views: 950,012
Posted By Roger M

Five days of snow and unusually cold Temps here,...

Five days of snow and unusually cold Temps here, have me tinkering some. I changed out the 'bigger than life' 200mm Zinn crankset & IRD bottom bracket, for a 175mm Shimano crank and bb.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-10-21, 10:25 PM
Replies: 7,876
Views: 950,012
Posted By Roger M

Whittling away on the newest Cannondale project. ...

Whittling away on the newest Cannondale project.

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Replaced a Mavic fd...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-31-21, 07:25 PM
Replies: 7,876
Views: 950,012
Posted By Roger M

I made a couple small trays for this truing stand...

I made a couple small trays for this truing stand project. Probably not the best solution, but just using stuff that I have on hand. In this case, a piece of 1 1/4" copper pipe slit in half. I think...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-19-21, 08:26 PM
Replies: 7,876
Views: 950,012
Posted By Roger M

I finally got around to cutting a base for the...

I finally got around to cutting a base for the truing stand..
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-06-21, 08:15 PM
Replies: 7,876
Views: 950,012
Posted By Roger M

Not so much wrenching, but new tape and hoods for...

Not so much wrenching, but new tape and hoods for my sons new bike.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-07-21, 12:56 PM
Replies: 7,876
Views: 950,012
Posted By Roger M

That's a good idea gaucho777. I just tried that,...

That's a good idea gaucho777. I just tried that, but it won't work without removing the rear chainsets on both sides. The rack cradle hits the chainrings, not allowing the tandem to slide back far...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-05-21, 08:59 AM
Replies: 7,876
Views: 950,012
Posted By Roger M

Just the Sidewinder tandem mount is from Yakima....

Just the Sidewinder tandem mount is from Yakima. I used to have one of their old tandem mounts, without the swing out feature. It would be better for this application, cutting a few more inches off...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-25-21, 06:16 PM
Replies: 7,876
Views: 950,012
Posted By Roger M

Sorry Ben That was geared towards Jacco, as...

Sorry Ben

That was geared towards Jacco, as his comment about it being three feet wider than the car is a bit of a stretch...

I knew it was gonna be wide, and that's why I removed the rear...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-25-21, 05:41 PM
Replies: 7,876
Views: 950,012
Posted By Roger M

There's a Negative Nellie in every group... ...

There's a Negative Nellie in every group...

The tandem on the rack measures 83 inches from the loop on the rear derailleur cable, to the tip of the rack(in front of the fork). Volkswagen specs...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-20-21, 11:59 AM
Replies: 7,876
Views: 950,012
Posted By Roger M

Not so much vintage bike wrenching, but working...

Not so much vintage bike wrenching, but working on a carrier solution for said vintage bicycle. In preparation for Cino, I needed to come up with a way to haul our tandem. In the past I put it on the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-18, 09:49 PM
Replies: 7,876
Views: 950,012
Posted By Roger M

Well.. it's a long story My dad bought it...

Well.. it's a long story

My dad bought it back in the late 70s(he was in the used car business). I drove it some while I was in high school, when I got bored with my own cars. I Joined the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-18, 08:54 PM
Replies: 7,876
Views: 950,012
Posted By Roger M

This fifty year old car. Bringing it back to life...

This fifty year old car. Bringing it back to life after a 15+15 year hybernation.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-07-16, 05:23 PM
Replies: 7,876
Views: 950,012
Posted By Roger M

My 8 year old son's first vintage bike project....

My 8 year old son's first vintage bike project. He's done most of the work on it so far.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-02-16, 03:57 PM
Replies: 7,876
Views: 950,012
Posted By Roger M

Nothing too vintage, and only half to do with...

Nothing too vintage, and only half to do with bikes..

Servicing some newer hubs

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Power...
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