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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-31-05, 09:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 824
Posted By hz536n

I swapped a 1990 NOS Shimano Ultegra for the...

I swapped a 1990 NOS Shimano Ultegra for the stock Nervar on my 1984 Austro Daimler. Need to know your bottom bracket width to keep chain alignment right, look for a replacement Crankset that matches...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-05, 04:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 897
Posted By hz536n

I recently fitted these Shimano 600 down tube...

I recently fitted these Shimano 600 down tube shifters to my 1984 AD. They were NOS and are much improved over the stock Huret shifters (with a NOS Shimano Ultegra front derailleur). Less 'trimming'...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-05, 11:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 497
Posted By hz536n

I installed modern Shimano Ultegra brakes on my...

I installed modern Shimano Ultegra brakes on my 1984 Austro Daimler after reading about it here. I drilled the rear half of the fork to allow the recessed nut to seat and then drilled through the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-16-05, 08:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,592
Posted By hz536n

Got a look at some new bikes today. There is a...

Got a look at some new bikes today.
There is a "missing" part. I bought a Shimano plastic cable guide to place under my bottom bracket. Unlike new bikes the 1984 AD frame with downtube shifters has...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-14-05, 08:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,592
Posted By hz536n

I do not have a photo. It is a Shimano FD-6400....

I do not have a photo. It is a Shimano FD-6400. There is no provision for a cable casing stop. Am I missing a part? My 1984 AD frame has no fittings for an under bottom bracket cable routing.
On the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-14-05, 07:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,592
Posted By hz536n

Thanks, I have checked those. My old Huret has a...

Thanks, I have checked those. My old Huret has a cable housing stop and the shifter cable is routed on the left side of the frame. The Shimano does not have this detail and it appears the cable needs...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-13-05, 09:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,592
Posted By hz536n

Shimano 600 Front derailleur set up

I just obtained a Shimano 600 NOS front derailleur that is a bottom pull unit. It will run with a same vintage Shimano 53/42 crankset on my 1984 Austro Daimler. I am replacing the Huret derailleur...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-06-05, 07:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,153
Posted By hz536n

The blue cable was a change from the old white...

The blue cable was a change from the old white cables. Any other cable color suggestions? I also considered clear for a silver look.
I'm still not sure about the green tires, but they ride well and...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-15-04, 07:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 734
Posted By hz536n

Huret Duopar is rated 13-36 teeth at freewheel...

Huret Duopar is rated 13-36 teeth at freewheel with 36-53 teeth at chainwheel.

Site for Huret manual:
http://www.yellowjersey.org/dha.html
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-14-04, 09:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 737
Posted By hz536n

AEBIKE... They have taken care of me on all...

AEBIKE... They have taken care of me on all orders and requests.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-05-04, 09:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 472
Posted By hz536n

OK. so how do I tell if my Ultegra/600 FC-6400...

OK. so how do I tell if my Ultegra/600 FC-6400 Crankset is Type-A or Type-B?
The papers with the Crankset do not mention anything about it. The Crankset does not have any pins or ramps, just some...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-04-04, 04:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 472
Posted By hz536n

Two types of Shimano Chainrings?

I have installed a Shimano Ultegra 53/42 on my AD that I would like to change to a 53/39 combination. When I look at listings for Shimano Ultegra Chainrings they are listed as either Type-A or...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-28-04, 07:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 501
Posted By hz536n

I think Harris Cyclery promotes the SRAM PC58 for...

I think Harris Cyclery promotes the SRAM PC58 for 6, 7, and 8 speeds.
I bought a NOS SRAM PC80R for my 6 speed Uniglide freewheel.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-28-04, 05:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,370
Posted By hz536n

What does the 3 mm difference in width really...

What does the 3 mm difference in width really mean to ride quality, rolling resistance, tire life, etc?

Within a brand line (e.g., Michelin) what width do you use on your road bike and why?

Any...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-21-04, 10:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 601
Posted By hz536n

More candy please!

More candy please!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-20-04, 11:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,153
Posted By hz536n

Hey guys, I would like to see your Puch/AD...

Hey guys,

I would like to see your Puch/AD bikes and framesets. I hope to someday find an Ultima frameset hanging in a bike shop.

http://img35.exs.cx/img35/4363/Dscn1789.th.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-19-04, 08:13 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,153
Posted By hz536n

Thanks. It is a 53 cm AD SLE with Reynolds 531...

Thanks. It is a 53 cm AD SLE with Reynolds 531 tubing. I don't know if it's "square". It has always been very quick steering and a bit rough over any pavement irregularities. But it is rolling very...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-18-04, 09:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,153
Posted By hz536n

20 year old Austro Daimler project... Getting done

http://img109.exs.cx/img109/1184/Dscn1796.th.jpg (http://img109.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img109&image=Dscn1796.jpg)
http://img109.exs.cx/img109/9720/Dscn1784.th.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-04, 09:27 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,879
Posted By hz536n

Great Stuff Gentlemen! Are these images Moving...

Great Stuff Gentlemen! Are these images Moving Mozarts, Pedaling Picassos or Van Gogh(s)?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-04, 12:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 673
Posted By hz536n

I just mounted a Brooks B-17 Champion Special on...

I just mounted a Brooks B-17 Champion Special on my 20 year old Austro Daimler SLE. The AD has been upfitted with Shimano Ultegra/600 Crankset and 600 long reach brake calipers with new wheels that...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-15-04, 11:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,141
Posted By hz536n

Shimano UG narrow Chain and SG Chain Rings

What is a Shimano UG narrow Chain?
I installed a NOS Ultegra/600 Crankset (FC6400) with "SG" designated 53/42 Chain Rings on my 20 year old Austro Daimler SLE. The rear wheel is an updated Shimano...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-18-04, 11:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,573
Posted By hz536n

That is one beautiful bike. Thanks again for the...

That is one beautiful bike. Thanks again for the photos. The Puch and Austro-Daimlers were nice in the day and can be made better with the wheelsets and components available today.
How much does...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-14-04, 05:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,998
Posted By hz536n

Thanks everyone. I have ordered the Shimano 600...

Thanks everyone. I have ordered the Shimano 600 long reach brake calipers for my AD from AEBIKES.
With new wheels and tires, cassette freewheel, NOS Suntour Cyclone 7000 crankset on the way and the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-13-04, 07:34 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,998
Posted By hz536n

I sent photos to a Bike shop in Canada and here...

I sent photos to a Bike shop in Canada and here is their reply concerning the AD bottom bracket threading: "It is possible that the Austro-Daimler has Swiss thread (35 mm L & R hand threading) but it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-13-04, 05:47 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,998
Posted By hz536n

Thanks, On the Brakes the AD has the old style...

Thanks, On the Brakes the AD has the old style long through bolt and nut. The new Brakes require a larger size hole due to shorter length bolt with recessed Allen mount style. Also I am reading that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-12-04, 01:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,998
Posted By hz536n

The bottom bracket appears to be 68 mm. The axle...

The bottom bracket appears to be 68 mm. The axle seems to be 110 mm by calculation. Someday, when I find the AD catalog I will scan it. Trouble is, I have not located the box that has some of my old...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-10-04, 05:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,998
Posted By hz536n

I am trying to refurbish my dark burgundy 1986...

I am trying to refurbish my dark burgundy 1986 Austro Daimler SLE, it has the Puch badge. I bought this bike new and somewhere I have the old AD catalog and a letter telling me that SLE means "Super...
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