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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-20-24, 03:13 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Bummer. I'm sure the right bike will come along.

Bummer. I'm sure the right bike will come along.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-09-24, 01:37 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

How'd it go? Did you get the bike? 750 was top of...

How'd it go? Did you get the bike? 750 was top of the line for most years.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
12-21-23, 03:07 AM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Trav1s, Vintage Trek...

Trav1s, Vintage Trek (http://www.vintage-trek.com/index.htm) is a treasure trove of information, including the catalog and tech manual for your bike.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-06-23, 11:53 AM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Have you checked the trueness of the wheels? They...

Have you checked the trueness of the wheels? They may just need a tweak. As for the cockpit, ride it awhile and you'll figure out what you want. Definitely show us pics when you have it dialed in....
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-05-23, 10:40 AM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Wheels are expen$ive and those look fine; why do...

Wheels are expen$ive and those look fine; why do you want to change them? I don't think the change in steel is due to the year, more where it is in the model range. I have a '95 750 and the catalog...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-04-23, 08:58 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

What condition is the bike in? Has it been tuned...

What condition is the bike in? Has it been tuned up in living memory? Does it fit you? Have you ridden it? What kind of riding are you planning on doing? If the third pic is the bike for sale, what...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-12-23, 01:12 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

bikemig, I like the Tektro Oryx's on my...

bikemig, I like the Tektro Oryx's on my RockHopper; they stop the bike and look stylish doing it.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-10-22, 05:17 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

There are three possibilities; the wheel isn't in...

There are three possibilities; the wheel isn't in the dropouts correctly (the easiest fix), the wheel is out of true, and/or the rear triangle isn't straight. You and your LBS will have to figure out...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-06-22, 06:44 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Velo-Orange Tourist Bar...

Velo-Orange Tourist Bar (https://velo-orange.com/collections/handlebars/products/vo-tourist-handlebar-22-2-dia). :love:
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-25-21, 04:20 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Not mine; it's been up on eBay...

Not mine; it's been up on eBay (https://www.ebay.com/itm/185119003940?hash=item2b19f3d524:g:otgAAOSwX2JhEGJZ) for quite a while and deserves a good home. I'd buy it myself, but the inn is FULL. If...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-27-21, 09:17 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

It kills me, but my husband pointed out that it's...

It kills me, but my husband pointed out that it's one size too small. ::muffles cries of anguish::
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-27-21, 02:23 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Dangit, I should have stayed away from this...

Dangit, I should have stayed away from this thread. I just found this (https://sfbay.craigslist.org/nby/bik/d/santa-rosa-trek-multitrack-750-series/7356113426.html) on CL 300 miles south of me. I...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-27-21, 02:19 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

I just discovered your post. I hope you grabbed...

I just discovered your post. I hope you grabbed that 950; you can ride it for awhile, and if it doesn't suit you, or you find that 750, you can always pass it on to someone who will appreciate it.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-20-21, 03:00 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Very nice bikes Rooney, and good on you for...

Very nice bikes Rooney, and good on you for sucking others into vintage steel, but if you want us to talk you down from a third bike, you've come to the wrong place; N+1, baby. N. +. 1. :D
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-20-21, 02:54 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Nice bike, but terrible photos; can you get some...

Nice bike, but terrible photos; can you get some that are level with the bike? It'll look much better in the ad, and less condescending. Or something.

Taking a pic from eye height is a common...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-24-21, 05:57 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Heh. Those old bikes can have that effect....

Heh. Those old bikes can have that effect. Definitely change out that front tire ASAP. I rode my 8 mile commute on an upright bike and never had a problem; I only ever reached a blistering 14mph, but...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-31-21, 10:09 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Send it to me! It's gorgeous and just my size!!...

Send it to me! It's gorgeous and just my size!! :D

Ride it, see how it feels. You'll definitely need to change out that "saddle" and probably the seat post. After that, your best bet is to check...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-12-21, 07:12 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

I like the Cascadia fenders on my mtb conversion....

I like the Cascadia fenders on my mtb conversion. Those are 2.15" tires under 2" fenders, and they fit fine....
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-22-20, 03:39 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Whad DorkDisk said, but if you find a 750 at a...

Whad DorkDisk said, but if you find a 750 at a good price, grab it. You can always upgrade components as they wear out.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-11-20, 08:34 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

I beg to disagree; you made a gravel bike. Well...

I beg to disagree; you made a gravel bike. Well done.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-30-20, 01:30 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

You mean that gorgeous intense blue one? My poor...

You mean that gorgeous intense blue one? My poor husband was drooling over that for days, but he already has a 730 that needs building up, as well as a New Albion Drake to build, and couldn't...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-18-20, 06:36 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Nice bike. BTW, the struts are meant to be bent...

Nice bike. BTW, the struts are meant to be bent as needed to make them fit. I wouldn't fold them, but a gentle bend shouldn't cause any problems.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-13-20, 03:50 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Enjoying the ride is the important part. :)

Enjoying the ride is the important part. :)
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-12-20, 12:58 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Any luck raising the bar? Pics?

Any luck raising the bar? Pics?
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-12-20, 12:57 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Never heard of them. However, I own three pair of...

Never heard of them. However, I own three pair of iSSi Thumps (https://rideissi.com/pedals/thump), which come in two sizes and several colors.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-24-20, 11:04 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Sheldon Brown Explains All....

Sheldon Brown Explains All. (https://www.sheldonbrown.com/handsup.html)

Edit: You might also look into swept bars; I love my Velo-Orange Porteur Bar...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-24-20, 08:09 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Gorgeous bike, what a score! Have you raised the...

Gorgeous bike, what a score! Have you raised the handlebars yet? They do look pretty low.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-09-20, 11:20 AM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Interesting, thanks.

Interesting, thanks.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-02-20, 07:56 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Twinsies! :) I hear you about the shifter...

Twinsies! :)

I hear you about the shifter issues; trying to take them off last night, one broke instead. Fortunately they were going to be replaced anyway.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-02-20, 01:22 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Last night my husband and I stripped my...

Last night my husband and I stripped my MultiTrack for the powdercoater. I plan on replacing the ghodawful flat bar with some nice, shallow rando drops. Problem is, the original 1" quill stem is...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-29-19, 08:26 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Did you buy it yet? :love:

Did you buy it yet? :love:
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-07-19, 11:12 AM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

You want to compare ones that got away? Last...

You want to compare ones that got away? Last month I spotted an ad on CL for a "Specialized Work bike" for $175. WTH is a "Work" bike? (Why yes, I did have the dumb.) Asked over at C&V and they...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-07-19, 08:47 AM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Mine came from the Bay of e, so keep looking. The...

Mine came from the Bay of e, so keep looking. The right bike will find you.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-06-19, 07:56 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Wait, you missed a step. How did you get it back?...

Wait, you missed a step. How did you get it back? Did you buy it back, did he give it to you? Enquiring minds want to know!

Nice bikes, both of them.

Also, I feel you about MultiTracks; I just...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-29-19, 11:14 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Congrats on getting the BB out! Must've felt...

Congrats on getting the BB out! Must've felt good.

Not sure what bars yet; I'll have to play around. I was thinking some shallow rando-type drops, we'll see. It's weird; this bike was comfortable...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-27-19, 09:41 AM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Yes, it's a '94.

Yes, it's a '94.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-26-19, 10:01 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Yes, 19". The great thing is that that...

Yes, 19".

The great thing is that that gorgeous paint job is thrashed. I've been wanting a green bike since forever, but the other two steel bikes have beautiful paint worth preserving. This one,...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-26-19, 01:14 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

My new (to me) bike, fresh out of the box. It...

My new (to me) bike, fresh out of the box. It still has that eBay smell.

It needs some work, but it'll make a nice tourer.
...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-20-19, 10:45 AM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Sweet! Is that a blue to purple fade? I don't...

Sweet! Is that a blue to purple fade? I don't even know what a rear roller clutch is, but it sounds great (get it?); was it stock?

I found a ('94?) 950 on eBay; it should be here Tuesday and I'm...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-01-19, 02:04 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Nevermind, then, they look appropriate. I think...

Nevermind, then, they look appropriate. I think I'm having crank envy. :)
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-01-19, 11:23 AM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Nice bike. How tall is your wife? Those cranks...

Nice bike. How tall is your wife? Those cranks look looong. I'm 5' 4" and discovering that my knee issues are not being helped by too-long cranks.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-20-19, 03:03 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Niiiiice. :love:

Niiiiice. :love:
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-17-19, 02:25 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

That is a long, long ride. Hey look, you're at...

That is a long, long ride. Hey look, you're at 10! :ride:
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-17-19, 11:04 AM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Sounds nice. What are your plans? (so close!)

Sounds nice. What are your plans? (so close!)
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-16-19, 06:19 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Smile What's the color scheme? (Trying to up your...

What's the color scheme? (Trying to up your posts.)
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-05-19, 02:07 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

If your wife doesn't want it, I'd be happy to...

If your wife doesn't want it, I'd be happy to take it off your hands! :D
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-02-19, 01:08 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Aw, man, that sucks rocks! Gorgeous bike, I hope...

Aw, man, that sucks rocks! Gorgeous bike, I hope it turns up. Remember to check CraigsList in nearby areas too.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-13-19, 11:37 PM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

ja1124, that's awful! Humans suck sometimes. As...

ja1124, that's awful! Humans suck sometimes. As it happens, my Giant is also a Rincon, a woman's frame. Poor thing's still sitting in the garage, as I met and fell in love with Pretty Purple Princess...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-13-19, 12:00 AM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Okay then, pics when it's back in one piece. :D ...

Okay then, pics when it's back in one piece. :D

And it's 'speced'. :thumb:
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-11-19, 11:29 AM
Replies: 1,098
Views: 413,263
Posted By Korina

Pics!

Pics!
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