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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-11-20, 07:29 PM
Replies: 793
Views: 94,825
Posted By toavii

https://i.ibb.co/ZGLftwn/3149-E689-FE5-C-410-A-A2-...

https://i.ibb.co/ZGLftwn/3149-E689-FE5-C-410-A-A2-EF-3834-AF81826-F.jpg

Good night for a beer shake. Half this beer and half vanilla Tillamook ice cream.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
07-10-20, 06:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,717
Posted By toavii

Ah, what the hell, I need a black turbo even if...

Ah, what the hell, I need a black turbo even if this is a little more worn than I’d want. PM sent.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-20, 05:04 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,827
Posted By toavii

I think I’ll end up going with RTP in a black...

I think I’ll end up going with RTP in a black wall. I’m going to build up the bike with tires and pedals the last thing I purchase to see what I want to do when I see it mostly complete.

RTP may...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-20, 05:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,827
Posted By toavii

That Ringle post is pretty cool. I just had...

That Ringle post is pretty cool.

I just had a 3 piece set of titanium red ano Ringle Twister skewers delivered for this project.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-20, 05:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,827
Posted By toavii

Test fitting. ...

Test fitting.

https://i.ibb.co/wzR81xQ/5-CDEBFD9-7444-47-D4-8-E62-46-B2-DFB227-EC.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-20, 11:44 AM
Replies: 9,054
Views: 3,117,246
Posted By toavii

How do you like the Girvin? I am thinking of...

How do you like the Girvin? I am thinking of getting one for a project. Bike will only see occasional trail so I’m mainly concerned road riding and potential noise/movement.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-31-20, 05:09 AM
Replies: 463
Views: 62,862
Posted By toavii

Nigel, 1.5yr Blue Heeler ...

Nigel, 1.5yr Blue Heeler

https://i.ibb.co/19HTJ0b/47-FE3-E93-A7-F8-4-AC4-9-C45-6-FBC3-BCD25-C8.jpghttps://i.ibb.co/XLVMHW6/035349-AF-02-B0-45-A6-9525-7-F991-A5440-EF.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-20, 10:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,827
Posted By toavii

So I think I’m going to turn this one on it’s...

So I think I’m going to turn this one on it’s head and build with boutique-y vintage MTB parts from 80’s and 90’s.

Thinking Cook, Grafton, Kooka, Paul, and the like. If anyone is holding something...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-20, 07:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,827
Posted By toavii

Ya, I’m just not certain on a drop bar type...

Ya, I’m just not certain on a drop bar type transformation. I don’t mind the bar and the Flite Rockets bar ends but I’m not sure I care for the more relaxed and elongated stem. Thinking of going to a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-20, 06:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,827
Posted By toavii

1988 Bridgestone MB-1 Project

So I’ve been in the process of down sizing and moving to other interest. Collection mostly leaned vintage road bikes and have not been feeling super safe out on the road as the years have gone by. I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-20, 04:12 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,498
Posted By toavii

Just walked into the house after it went to it’s...

Just walked into the house after it went to it’s new owner. Multiple people interested and sold to the first person to express interest after it was listed for 30min. Let me know when you find an...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-20, 07:13 PM
Replies: 580
Views: 180,462
Posted By toavii

I have RTB tires on mine. Second set actually as...

I have RTB tires on mine. Second set actually as this bike was posted in this thread a while back. Great tire for this bike.

https://c1.staticflickr.com/5/4165/33792778883_f7b40a54e0_c.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-09-20, 05:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,885
Posted By toavii

I want an Open but to build to what I want it to...

I want an Open but to build to what I want it to be, I’d be into it for a lot of money (would likely go custom paint). I’d honestly probably have to part with all my other bikes to offset some of the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-09-20, 12:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,885
Posted By toavii

Nice. I have a some things here and there...

Nice.

I have a some things here and there waiting for a build but just not sure which direction I want to go.

Have an early Merckx professional that I’d love to get the poor powder coat...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-09-20, 11:54 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,885
Posted By toavii

One On One and The Hub were two that I know of....

One On One and The Hub were two that I know of. No real idea if they still exist as I haven’t really been that active around building lately.

What you moving?

I’ve accumulated some things...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-26-20, 07:23 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 11,734
Posted By toavii

I’ve bought a couple, only one has stuck around. ...

I’ve bought a couple, only one has stuck around.

Clang posted this at post 40445 4/23/17 for $100. Was bummed I didn’t see it in time. Figured what the heck, I’ll call the guy offer $150 and say I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-30-19, 08:35 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,116
Posted By toavii

Where’s the line for DD’s orange Colnago start?...

Where’s the line for DD’s orange Colnago start? :lol:

After a long period of swapping bikes in and out, I’ve landed on bikes that will be with me for a while. Although I did have the Colnago...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-14-19, 07:58 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,564
Posted By toavii

Bonkers collection. Fantastic photos as well.

Bonkers collection. Fantastic photos as well.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
07-31-19, 06:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,209
Posted By toavii

Can’t say for a 100% certainty that red frame is...

Can’t say for a 100% certainty that red frame is a repaint but I’d bet on it.

Paint in the seat tube (for a builder/painter of this quality? Doubt it.), chrome head tube, chrome seat stay caps,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-19, 04:01 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 18,406
Posted By toavii

Looks good. No doubt you will get it sorted and...

Looks good. No doubt you will get it sorted and looking the part.

I’ve always wanted more or less that same bike for no real rational reason other than the look. I would have made the drive and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-14-19, 07:12 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 39,222
Posted By toavii

There’s a lot of early rigid manufactures that I...

There’s a lot of early rigid manufactures that I keep an eye out for. They rarely come up for sale. To me, not interested in anything “vintage” with suspension regardless of its pedigree.

My 86...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-06-19, 05:22 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 7,144
Posted By toavii

Remove wheels, bottle cages, and any guides...

Remove wheels, bottle cages, and any guides attached to frame.

I’d give it a wash with a garden hose, a microfiber towel, and Dawn soap to start. Any spots where caked on grease/gunk does not...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-05-19, 07:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 950
Posted By toavii

Black saddle, black bar tape. Silver (titanium...

Black saddle, black bar tape. Silver (titanium Jagwire is my favorite) or black cables. New gum hoods. That is how I’d build it.

If looking to add red, straps would look good red IMO. Add red...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-05-19, 07:22 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,817
Posted By toavii

Sort of the same boat as you minus the kids. ...

Sort of the same boat as you minus the kids.

Purchased a home that we continue to to make our own with various projects.

We got two puppies this spring, brothers Nigel and Nico. They are...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-01-19, 06:41 PM
Replies: 7,786
Views: 917,302
Posted By toavii

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48175113332_f6...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48175113332_f6a21467f0_c.jpg

Haven't been riding much or working on many lately but couldn't refuse this.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-19, 06:43 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,498
Posted By toavii

Still riding, just haven’t seen much come up that...

Still riding, just haven’t seen much come up that perks my interest to build.

Casey is trying to pry the Kvale away... Ha
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-19, 06:13 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,498
Posted By toavii

It’s mine. I didn’t notice your email until now,...

It’s mine. I didn’t notice your email until now, went to my spam for whatever reason.

Selling to fund my newly acquired wood working addiction. Had it priced higher elsewhere and everyone who was...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-04-19, 05:31 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,622
Posted By toavii

First, wow, that’s gorgeous. Not a Paramount fan...

First, wow, that’s gorgeous. Not a Paramount fan per se but I would be after that if I was looking to add given the condition.

As as far as price, I would say $1600-1700ish would be a friendly...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-19, 07:18 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 25,971
Posted By toavii

Colnago ...

Colnago
https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/717/33115783565_96291eea9c_c.jpg

Chris Kvale
https://c6.staticflickr.com/6/5452/30665690125_9bb748d5dd_c.jpg

Cinelli...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-16-18, 08:40 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,344
Posted By toavii

This was built up with R8000. ...

This was built up with R8000.

https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1765/43354233802_7efa8f9880_c.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-16-18, 10:43 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 19,796
Posted By toavii

I didn’t like the Bridgestone RB-T and RB-1 that...

I didn’t like the Bridgestone RB-T and RB-1 that I had. Don’t understand the appeal outside of the Grant ideology which I find to be sound.

Hated the Cinelli Supercorsa I had. Pretty bike but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-15-18, 02:29 PM
Replies: 7,786
Views: 917,302
Posted By toavii

Does this count? ...

Does this count?

https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1927/31451878668_d023cc5459_c.jpg
https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1940/45326127361_1029a1c1a1_c.jpg

60's Grundig KS680. Should be interesting as...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-16-18, 03:42 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 13,410
Posted By toavii

https://c6.staticflickr.com/6/5452/30665690125_9bb...

https://c6.staticflickr.com/6/5452/30665690125_9bb748d5dd_c.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-06-18, 05:25 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,337
Posted By toavii

Almost bought this a couple of times. Great frame...

Almost bought this a couple of times. Great frame and nice to see it on the road.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-06-18, 10:39 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,337
Posted By toavii

Pretty sure I know what it is. And it’s going to...

Pretty sure I know what it is. And it’s going to be fun to see this built!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-01-18, 07:53 PM
Replies: 244
Views: 37,762
Posted By toavii

Chris Kvale ...

Chris Kvale

https://c6.staticflickr.com/6/5452/30665690125_9bb748d5dd_c.jpg

This is a stunning color in person. The craftsmanship and ride ain’t bad either...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-31-18, 02:24 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,729
Posted By toavii

I have Rat Traps on my Cimarron. Nothing but good...

I have Rat Traps on my Cimarron. Nothing but good things to say about them.

https://c1.staticflickr.com/5/4165/33792778883_f7b40a54e0_c.jpg
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
07-30-18, 02:23 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,710
Posted By toavii

I purchased the purple Kvale above from Grady...

I purchased the purple Kvale above from Grady (gomango). I’d have to be in a really tough spot to sell it. Great rider and a stunning bike with incredible workmanship.

Like others have said,...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-30-18, 02:11 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,578,883
Posted By toavii

Probably wouldn’t approve of one of my other...

Probably wouldn’t approve of one of my other bikes of mine seeing as how it’s purple... :)

https://c6.staticflickr.com/6/5452/30665690125_9bb748d5dd_c.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
07-16-18, 02:18 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,578,883
Posted By toavii

https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1765/43354233802_7e...

https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1765/43354233802_7efa8f9880_c.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-15-18, 07:33 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 28,870
Posted By toavii

https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1765/43354233802_7e...

https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1765/43354233802_7efa8f9880_c.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-18, 04:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,144
Posted By toavii

Looks the part. Nice build! Those tires are...

Looks the part. Nice build!

Those tires are all I use if I’m mounting anything in the 23-25 area. Great riding tires. I get about a year (Spring/Summer/Fall) and a half out of a set on my...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-16-18, 03:36 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,114,634
Posted By toavii

It’s the Davis Phinney model.

It’s the Davis Phinney model.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-13-18, 06:05 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,114,634
Posted By toavii

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Clang asleep at the wheel? $250 Serotta with SLX tubing.
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-11-18, 07:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,120
Posted By toavii

Looks as if it has potential. I wouldn’t be...

Looks as if it has potential. I wouldn’t be overly concerned about the tape on the top tube, granted I’d want to remove prior to buying.

T-Mar’s number is likely what I’d want if it was mine. If...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-08-18, 05:26 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,114,634
Posted By toavii

This is in my town but tougher than I currently...

This is in my town but tougher than I currently have time for.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-18, 04:44 AM
Replies: 412
Views: 137,272
Posted By toavii

May as well add my 1977 Super. ...

May as well add my 1977 Super.

https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/717/33115783565_96291eea9c_c.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-18, 05:56 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,254
Posted By toavii

I’m the same way as you. I don’t really get out...

I’m the same way as you. I don’t really get out much at all until all the sand/salt is off the roads. Just not worth going down or getting salt all over the frame/components.

Really would like to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-08-18, 06:17 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,689
Posted By toavii

The red one sure is blinged out. Wow. A few...

The red one sure is blinged out. Wow.

A few aesthetic things I would have done differently, namely spacers as mentioned and saddle/bar tape color choices, but that’s quite the build.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-31-18, 05:41 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,775
Posted By toavii

I built a Schwinn Cimarron for exactly the...

I built a Schwinn Cimarron for exactly the purpose you describe. It’s a tool around town bike for fun, errands, fishing, brewery rides, etc. Posted all over the site at this point but thread is here...
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