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Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
06-06-23, 10:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 913
Posted By badger_biker

Thanks to Katherine and all for your assistance...

Thanks to Katherine and all for your assistance and suggestions. The issue has been remedied.
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
06-06-23, 01:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 913
Posted By badger_biker

Thanks for the IB link. I sent a message through...

Thanks for the IB link. I sent a message through that and will see if I get a response.

I’ve replied to the non “do not reply” emails I received and got nothing back. My payment is through...
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
06-06-23, 09:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 913
Posted By badger_biker

Premium membership issue

I really hesitate to post this on C&V but I cannot get any kind of response from a moderator or administrator via any other method including 2 attempts at the administrator contact message center and...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-10-23, 10:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 529
Posted By badger_biker

Bump. I just ran across these and forgot I still...

Bump. I just ran across these and forgot I still had them. Still available for anyone restoring a Voyageur. $27 shipped.
Forum: Touring
04-03-23, 08:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,039
Posted By badger_biker

The Ortlieb setup is pretty limited for non...

The Ortlieb setup is pretty limited for non suspension forks since nearly all have some type of taper.

I understand the banding concerns with carbon forks. That is why I would like to find an...
Forum: Touring
04-02-23, 11:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,039
Posted By badger_biker

Any adapters to add fork cargo cages?

I have a Diamondback Haanjo that I want to tour on but don’t want a front rack and panniers. It has carbon forks with one mid fork mount. I’d like to find adapters with 3 mounts for bike packing...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-21-22, 10:01 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,828
Posted By badger_biker

Thanks and it has upped its rank to one of the...

Thanks and it has upped its rank to one of the last 2 bikes I’ll part with.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-20-22, 10:42 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,828
Posted By badger_biker

My first ride on the GK’s today included a mile...

My first ride on the GK’s today included a mile of gravel and I was very impressed with the ride quality and traction. Very happy with them.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
08-19-22, 09:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 352
Posted By badger_biker

WTT - tubes

I was looking for a tube swap thread but couldn’t find any. I’m in need of 700 x 35mm presta tubes and in my search at home I came up with a list of new tubes I’ll probably never use and am willing...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-19-22, 05:24 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,828
Posted By badger_biker

As promised. The GK’s have arrived and are...

As promised. The GK’s have arrived and are mounted.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-19-22, 01:49 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 6,921
Posted By badger_biker

I just got a notice that the Tyranena ride is...

I just got a notice that the Tyranena ride is canceled☹️. Apparently not enough entries.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-15-22, 12:23 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 6,921
Posted By badger_biker

May son is riding with me and hasn’t gotten out...

May son is riding with me and hasn’t gotten out on his bike that much this year. We signed up for the 46 mile route but may back off to the next one.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-15-22, 08:34 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 6,921
Posted By badger_biker

Another nearby ride the day before

I can’t do the Barns ride but will be riding my Trek 720 the day before in the Tyranena Octoberfest ride. I thought I’d post the link here for anyone wanting to double up on on rides near Madison...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-22, 11:16 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,828
Posted By badger_biker

i will post one here when I get the new rubber on...

i will post one here when I get the new rubber on it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-22, 11:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,828
Posted By badger_biker

I have Wolber GTX rims on it. You have a...

I have Wolber GTX rims on it. You have a beautiful bike and I agree the 720 is lightweight for a bike designed for touring and has a great ride.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-12-22, 02:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,828
Posted By badger_biker

Tube size

Maybe a dumb question but the stretch can vary by tire profile - any experience or issues using 28-32 tubes with the 35 width GK tire? I have some tubes of that size but I’m out of 35’s
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-10-22, 10:29 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,828
Posted By badger_biker

I have GP4000s on a bike and am amazed at the...

I have GP4000s on a bike and am amazed at the nice ride even at 25 width and agree they seem fast. I’m probably going with the GK’s however just because I’ve heard a lot of good buzz about them and I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-10-22, 08:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,828
Posted By badger_biker

Thanks to all for the input and it doesn’t sound...

Thanks to all for the input and it doesn’t sound like any bad reports on the GravelKings so I’ll have to start shopping. I take it they run pretty true to size?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-10-22, 08:06 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,828
Posted By badger_biker

I need help on tire choices for Trek 720

The tread is separating on one of the pretty new Specialized tires on my 1983 Trek 720 so I’m in the market. I guess the area I had them stored for a few years was too hot. I’m not overly upset since...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-22, 09:14 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,190
Posted By badger_biker

They matched up fine with the rims but felt mushy...

They matched up fine with the rims but felt mushy or soft at first. I tweaked the angle of the straddle cable so they grabbed before my levers ran out of play. Pretty good now.
I had it powder...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-22, 09:00 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,190
Posted By badger_biker

Thanks. They are 700. I have 28’s on them only...

Thanks. They are 700. I have 28’s on them only because I had them but would like to eventually go with wider tires.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-17-22, 10:50 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,190
Posted By badger_biker

I built mine up as a 9 speed but no matter how...

I built mine up as a 9 speed but no matter how you set yours up I think you’ll find it to be a very sweet riding frame. I was surprised how light feeling and responsive it is for a touring frame.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-17-22, 10:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,217
Posted By badger_biker

I built up a 1985 frame and it was fun to read...

I built up a 1985 frame and it was fun to read this. I had to add the 3rd bottle mount prior to having it powder coated. It built up as a great touring bike for road and off road conditions.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
07-17-22, 10:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 234
Posted By badger_biker

WTB: Shimano Mtn M050 STI 7 spd right shifter

I’m looking for a replacement right 7 speed STI mountain bike lever. The model is M050 and it’s an index shifter integrated as one unit with the brake lever. Mine no longer downshifts so I think the...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-26-22, 02:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 649
Posted By badger_biker

Perfect. I couldn’t send PM and I don’t have an...

Perfect.
I couldn’t send PM and I don’t have an email address for you. Can you PM me with email and I’ll follow up?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-25-22, 07:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 649
Posted By badger_biker

I should have specified. I’m looking for silver...

I should have specified. I’m looking for silver alloy to match the rest of the triple crankset.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-25-22, 04:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 649
Posted By badger_biker

WTB: 38 tooth Biopace middle ring 110 BCD

Looking for a 38 tooth Shimano Biopace middle chainring in nice shape. 110 BCD 64.7mm between bolt centers.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-25-22, 03:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 652
Posted By badger_biker

Updates. Levers and stems are sold. The 2...

Updates. Levers and stems are sold.

The 2 rear derailleurs are left. $40 shipped to US or individual prices below.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-15-22, 05:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 652
Posted By badger_biker

FS: RD’s, shift and brake levers, stems

Stuff I’ll discover I need once it’s gone but don’t need it now….

I’d prefer as a package deal for $70 shipped to US or individual pricing below.

I got stopped at the max of 10 pics so PM me if...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-09-22, 04:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 316
Posted By badger_biker

Sold

Sold
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-08-22, 07:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 316
Posted By badger_biker

FS: Sutherland’s Manual 3rd Edition

Selling my Sutherland’s 3rd edition bicycle manual. Some shop stains on the outside of the cover but the pages are clean and in very good shape. The copyright is 1980 and it’s the second printing...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-05-22, 11:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 451
Posted By badger_biker

Sold

Sold
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-04-22, 05:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 451
Posted By badger_biker

FS: Blackburn Custom Lowrider front rack

Blackburn CL-1 front lowrider pannier rack for sale. It requires the mid fork through hole for attachment.

These are in very good shape with just a couple minor mars to the finish. The only thing...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-03-22, 10:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 322
Posted By badger_biker

I just realized you were specifically looking for...

I just realized you were specifically looking for Cannondale lowriders 😳. These are Jim Blackburn so probably not useful for you. Duh on my part.

PM sent and here are pictures....
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-28-22, 11:29 PM
Replies: 1,250
Views: 130,068
Posted By badger_biker

Props to Camilo for generously setting me up with...

Props to Camilo for generously setting me up with a nice pair of pedals. Thank you!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-27-22, 10:24 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,436
Posted By badger_biker

I put them on my Bridgestone 400 and like them...

I put them on my Bridgestone 400 and like them with a tall stem. I use the bike for urban trail riding and the upright position is great for that with quick braking if needed. However if I’m going to...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-25-22, 10:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 529
Posted By badger_biker

Updated with a better picture but still not...

Updated with a better picture but still not capturing the true colors😕
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-23-22, 02:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 327
Posted By badger_biker

FYI: I opted for the Wellgo pair.

FYI: I opted for the Wellgo pair.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-22-22, 04:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 327
Posted By badger_biker

PM sent - thanks!

PM sent - thanks!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-21-22, 12:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 327
Posted By badger_biker

WTB: Shimano PD-A515 pedals

I’m looking for a pair of Shimano A515 pedals or Welgo equivalent. I want to keep the cost down so they don’t have to be great looking as long as they are smooth turning.
Like these.
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-03-22, 11:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 529
Posted By badger_biker

Schwinn Voyageur decal set

Water slide decal set for 1986 - 1989 Voyageur model. I bought these for my 87 but never used them before I sold the bike and my 86 doesn’t need them. These are NOS decals with 87 and Chicago...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-14-22, 11:29 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,769
Posted By badger_biker

Excellent advice from TheGoldenBoy. You should...

Excellent advice from TheGoldenBoy. You should try to find out from your local PO just where it was delivered.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
02-03-22, 11:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,921
Posted By badger_biker

My favorite Cimarron color. I have a green one...

My favorite Cimarron color. I have a green one but if this was my size I’d be very tempted. GLWTS
Forum: Touring
01-07-22, 12:30 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 8,687
Posted By badger_biker

In the 80’s I was enthralled with the Trek 720...

In the 80’s I was enthralled with the Trek 720 but couldn’t afford one so I toured on my Bridgestone 400 sport touring bike with Frostline panniers and handlebar bag. I bought a 1984 Specialized...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-25-21, 10:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,670
Posted By badger_biker

I never carried but am retired with 35+ years...

I never carried but am retired with 35+ years with USPS and I appreciate the general respect members of this forum have for the USPS. Perhaps it is because cyclists know how much work every extra...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-19-21, 11:24 PM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,128,048
Posted By badger_biker

Is the plastic stiffener something you added? ...

Is the plastic stiffener something you added? I’ve never seen a tire sock with one. I need to put something in mine so it doesn’t flop down so I’m curious if yours is a complete cylinder or a U...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-06-21, 11:57 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 6,059
Posted By badger_biker

I’m so glad you posted a picture of the bike...

I’m so glad you posted a picture of the bike handle Scott made. He contacted me after I posted a picture of my Motobecane with a handle my son got for me in France and asked for some measurements....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-06-21, 11:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,328
Posted By badger_biker

Just based on the photo of the Saratoga the...

Just based on the photo of the Saratoga the clearance between the rear tire and seat tube seems tighter than that of most early to mid 80’s touring bikes. Check the wheel base of each of each to make...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-04-21, 10:15 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 6,059
Posted By badger_biker

So sad to hear about Scott. I regret never having...

So sad to hear about Scott. I regret never having the opportunity to meet him but enjoyed our PM correspondence. Its nice to see some of Scott’s beautiful items and know that his memory will carry on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-04-21, 10:42 PM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,128,048
Posted By badger_biker

I have a Cannondale pack like that but when it...

I have a Cannondale pack like that but when it isn’t stuffed full the outer end sags like a commercial for ED. It looks like you have another attachment at the very rear of the saddle?? Could you...
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