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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-01-20, 07:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,335
Posted By Schlug

Thank you for confirming what was already...

Thank you for confirming what was already suspected.

A final good day to you, Sir.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
02-19-20, 08:30 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,335
Posted By Schlug

I give up. This thread must be a ruse. I have...

I give up. This thread must be a ruse. I have cash, I’m close enough to pick up the parts, and I am serious.

oh well. I was considering a vintage Mavic group anyway.

Good day, Sir.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
02-12-20, 05:01 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,335
Posted By Schlug

Let’s talk price then. I am interested in the...

Let’s talk price then. I am interested in the entire gruppo. I did send a PM, did it go through?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
02-09-20, 11:33 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,335
Posted By Schlug

If this is still a viable thread, I might by...

If this is still a viable thread, I might by interested in the entire lot. Building up a 1986 Team Panasonic Corsa Extra.
I'll send a PM. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-29-13, 11:30 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,156
Posted By Schlug

That's what you got out of that? It's not...

That's what you got out of that?

It's not that don't stand up. You can't stand up. And that means you aren't riding some of the best roads in the world.

Because I'm not into it for the look,...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-29-13, 03:23 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,156
Posted By Schlug

Yes H-D move a lot of bikes in the US. Yes,...

Yes H-D move a lot of bikes in the US.
Yes, grouping all motorcycles of a certain brand together is a mistake.
However, H-D purposely sells the 'lifestyle' and 'image' of a the bad ass biker in...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-29-13, 01:07 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,587,193
Posted By Schlug

Absolutely. For some reason that fellow...

Absolutely.

For some reason that fellow wants a sloping top tube and stem angled to the sky?

W
T
F
over?

Give me nice flat stem with minimal spacers. Just like they used to be before...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-28-13, 07:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,284
Posted By Schlug

I hadn't considered that, Ultraman, but it's a...

I hadn't considered that, Ultraman, but it's a brilliant idea. We did frame straightening using a tool which came off the bottom bracket shell and cranked a long bar through the headtube until you...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-28-13, 07:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 829
Posted By Schlug

You will when it gets seized in there forever and...

You will when it gets seized in there forever and ever, and how are the races, do you check them from the adjustable side?


We used to use a dab of tubi glue and put some arse behind it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-27-13, 02:10 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 10,486
Posted By Schlug

First, some of us seem to have an affinity for...

First,
some of us seem to have an affinity for those types. Don't judge.

Second,
What was in the food bag?
let me guess:
some Pont l'Eveque
a bottle of Chateau Margaux A.O.C. 1982
a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-27-13, 08:18 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 10,486
Posted By Schlug

You made me laugh out loud in a public place....

You made me laugh out loud in a public place. Like an idiot. Now I'm red faced. Thanks a lot.

I have spent a fair amount of time in Montreal and some of those fellows would fit well in a 'misses...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-26-13, 11:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,491
Posted By Schlug

I think you've done your frame, sir. that...

I think you've done your frame, sir.

that aluminum is really thin, you might do more damage by TIG welding it than any good.

I'd stop-drill it as suggested but with something smaller than...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-26-13, 11:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,611
Posted By Schlug

It's not a difficult venture to purchase the...

It's not a difficult venture to purchase the tools you need as you need them. The basics are simple and not expensive-- good quality allen keys and you might as well get ball drivers or t-handles or...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-21-13, 10:12 PM
Replies: 436
Views: 166,276
Posted By Schlug

I know I'm digging up an old post but those...

I know I'm digging up an old post but those DX-3000's were a fantastic buy for the dosh back then. An all day ride, well equipped, for probably 275 dollars U.S.
I sold a few of those old Killer...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-21-13, 10:00 PM
Replies: 436
Views: 166,276
Posted By Schlug

Is it rebuilt with Suntour Sprint?

Is it rebuilt with Suntour Sprint?
Forum: Great Lakes
10-21-13, 09:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,498
Posted By Schlug

Thank you for your input. I have been to...

Thank you for your input.

I have been to Continental and it is the only shop so far I have seen that is close to being a pro level shop. I know there's a racing scene here and probably a bigger...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-05-13, 08:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,091
Posted By Schlug

I thought that's how I responded, step by step?

I thought that's how I responded, step by step?
Forum: Road Cycling
10-05-13, 06:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,091
Posted By Schlug

Here's a comparison: Specialized...

Here's a comparison:

Specialized 2012 Allez Comp 105 Road Race Bike

Be the first to write a review!...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-05-13, 06:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,091
Posted By Schlug

Yes, it is a good bike. It is not an...

Yes, it is a good bike.

It is not an excellent bike. But you will have a hard time finding an Ultegra bike with quality stem/seatpost and Mavic Aksium hubs/rims for that price. The hydroformed...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-05-13, 05:59 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 12,561
Posted By Schlug

The definition of a beautiful classic. (pedals...

The definition of a beautiful classic. (pedals aside) Beautiful lines.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-05-13, 05:56 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,348
Posted By Schlug

Really nice. Nice use of Dura Ace on the 7-11 and...

Really nice. Nice use of Dura Ace on the 7-11 and excellent super record on the professional.

Really nice. Both those machines are really well done.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-05-13, 05:54 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,348
Posted By Schlug

That frame is a really, really nice riding frame....

That frame is a really, really nice riding frame. The Chorus group is a fine group, not top shelf. I think that machine would go for about 800 on ebay. Craigslist is not the nicest place to see...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-05-13, 05:28 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,587,193
Posted By Schlug

I enjoy taking the p!iss out of fellows who think...

I enjoy taking the p!iss out of fellows who think they're being smart when they're only being pedantic tinkers.

PS Pedaling out and down is not the best way for me to pedal. Not according to the...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-04-13, 01:50 AM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,587,193
Posted By Schlug

You mean use an elliptical chainring to...

You mean use an elliptical chainring to mechanically enhance a rider's pedal stroke?


#facepalm (http://www.bikeforums.net/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=facepalm)

If you want to be...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-03-13, 09:38 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,587,193
Posted By Schlug

Already covered that here: PS, I'll...

Already covered that here:




PS, I'll see you your Sky photo and raise you:

http://bobbysands.smugmug.com/photos/i-nq3x3qz/0/L/i-nq3x3qz-L.jpg

They have been around 100 years or so,...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-03-13, 09:36 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,130
Posted By Schlug

Yeah, you're all good. A walk to the shop won't...

Yeah, you're all good. A walk to the shop won't hurt a thing.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-03-13, 09:03 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,587,193
Posted By Schlug

It wasn't intended to be uber speak. But it was...

It wasn't intended to be uber speak. But it was intended to take a little p!ss out of him. :)

Rotor oblong chainrings are designed to take advantage of the 'stomp' down of your pedal stroke.
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-03-13, 08:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,166
Posted By Schlug

do they make grabits in forward rotation?

do they make grabits in forward rotation?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-03-13, 06:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,130
Posted By Schlug

No. Walk away!

No. Walk away!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-03-13, 06:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,166
Posted By Schlug

This is the important question. Is the bolt...

This is the important question.

Is the bolt seized in the threads due to corrosion or was it broken off by over torqueing?

If the bolt isn't frozen a dental pick or something similar can be...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-03-13, 06:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,166
Posted By Schlug

The best way to get a bolt out is NOT with an...

The best way to get a bolt out is NOT with an easy out. Using an easy out is the best way to end up with a hardened piece of very brittle steel from a broken easy out lodged in the bolt. Now you are...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-03-13, 06:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 800
Posted By Schlug

Ride it, keep an eye on it, and I'm betting...

Ride it, keep an eye on it, and I'm betting you'll be fine. Chrome-moly is really tough. Unless there are sharp edges on the dent where you might already have enough deformation for a crack, I say...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-03-13, 09:10 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,448
Posted By Schlug

Well, I'm 6 foot with a 30" inseam, if you can...

Well, I'm 6 foot with a 30" inseam, if you can understand what means for my torso length, and those Colossal jersey's from Aerotech are massive and hang down past my arse. Worth looking into. I don't...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-02-13, 10:18 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,587,193
Posted By Schlug

Again, frame, hot. Hotter than hell. Wheels, hot....

Again, frame, hot. Hotter than hell. Wheels, hot.

Rotor Q-rings. not hot. :fpalm
Forum: Road Cycling
10-02-13, 09:48 PM
Replies: 27,281
Views: 6,587,193
Posted By Schlug

Are those Q rings? :( Rollers, not Rotors. ...

Are those Q rings? :( Rollers, not Rotors.

Frame, wheels, hot.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-02-13, 09:38 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,203
Posted By Schlug

Point 1. Yes. Do you? Point 2. (read...

Point 1. Yes. Do you?


Point 2.
(read this part with a plutonium-heavy sarcasm) No kidding?

I posted the link to the build to make the point you seem to missed, or at least to make the point...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-02-13, 09:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 758
Posted By Schlug

In point of fact the employment of the term...

In point of fact the employment of the term 'brifter' was seminal to the thread.

And a good day to you, sir.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-02-13, 09:27 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,203
Posted By Schlug

Right, the Super Six Evo wasn't around in 2007,...

Right, the Super Six Evo wasn't around in 2007, but it is even lighter than the frame that folded up on him.

That has got to reassuring. :lol:
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-02-13, 07:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 758
Posted By Schlug

Okay, can we please never employ that term again?...

Okay, can we please never employ that term again?
It's... tiresome at best.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-02-13, 07:03 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 7,900
Posted By Schlug

Dammit people. Don't make me stop this car....

Dammit people.

Don't make me stop this car.

Rule # (http://www.bikeforums.net/#7)7 (http://www.bikeforums.net/#7)// Tan lines should be cultivated and kept razor sharp.

Under no...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-02-13, 06:50 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,203
Posted By Schlug

You mean the Cannondale frame that Wegelius...

You mean the Cannondale frame that Wegelius flexed so wildly on a descent in the Tour that he threw his chain off the outside of the big chainwheel, crashing his brains out at 70kph?

That...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-02-13, 06:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 758
Posted By Schlug

What in the world is a brifter?

What in the world is a brifter?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-02-13, 06:07 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,583
Posted By Schlug

That's fair enough. Need to get that...

That's fair enough.



Need to get that bike in some sort of repair stand fix your brake issue! Ha!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-02-13, 06:02 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,935
Posted By Schlug

That is one fantastic machine. Look at the frame...

That is one fantastic machine. Look at the frame angles!

Thank you very much for posting that.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-02-13, 05:56 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 8,983
Posted By Schlug

When those Delta brakes first came out we built...

When those Delta brakes first came out we built up a bike for the owned of the shop. He took it round the neighbourhood for a spin and came back, planning to do the usual ride up the pavement and up...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-02-13, 05:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,109
Posted By Schlug

A nice vintage handmade Paramount is a very nice...

A nice vintage handmade Paramount is a very nice ride, I find.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-02-13, 05:37 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,583
Posted By Schlug

what sort of wheel do you have taking dropping a...

what sort of wheel do you have taking dropping a wheel takes more than, say, 8 seconds? Presumably you're about to affect some sort of repair on a bicycle which should take a lot more wherewithal...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-02-13, 07:03 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,583
Posted By Schlug

You have got to be kidding me. We're...

You have got to be kidding me.

We're talking about repair stands, correct?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-02-13, 06:42 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 928
Posted By Schlug

I have 1000km on an FSA MegaXO bottom bracket...

I have 1000km on an FSA MegaXO bottom bracket that started with a small creak and up until yesterday had a major snap and pop. If this had been a a ball and spindle bottom bracket you wouldn't think...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-01-13, 12:58 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,983
Posted By Schlug

You are correct. I don't think it was ever...

You are correct. I don't think it was ever explained why he took the win from Boyer. I know they weren't chummy, but had Lemond not come across the gap, bringing Kelly and Saronni with him, Boyer...
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