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09-06-23, 07:54 AM
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Posted By concordino

Coral Bike Brand

Back in 1990-91, a classmate had brought the first Mountain Bike to school( abroad). Everyone thought this new breed of bikes was cool.

It was black in color, most probably with 18 speeds and it...
09-06-23, 07:27 AM
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Posted By concordino

Alpinestars Alpine-Cross Nishiki ...

Alpinestars
Alpine-Cross

Nishiki
Meridian
09-06-23, 07:09 AM
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Posted By concordino

I thought to add few models to your list,...

I thought to add few models to your list, apologies in advance if some are repeats.

Cannondale
H Series
Silk Path Series

Bianchi
Broadwalk

Gary Fisher
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Posted By concordino

thank you for sharing. Incidentally, the bike on...

thank you for sharing. Incidentally, the bike on the above thread is the same that is on eBay.
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Posted By concordino

Bianchi Grizzly 700C

I came across an eBay listing for a Bianchi grizzly 700C frameset. According to the seller, it was the predecessor to the project 7 and was only offered to dealers only. I’ll share pictures and am...
04-11-22, 02:24 PM
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Posted By concordino

just sent you a private message.

just sent you a private message.
04-11-22, 01:20 AM
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Posted By concordino

Interested in this if still available.

Interested in this if still available.
05-30-20, 07:21 AM
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Posted By concordino

International bicycle shipping

Thanks to COVID19, I am looking to ship a bicycle from the D.C area to Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates.

Can fellow forum members provide me with guidance on who to use and who offer...
03-28-20, 02:28 PM
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Views: 3,175
Posted By concordino

T-Mar , you are a true bible on this forum. The...

T-Mar , you are a true bible on this forum. The info you provide is invaluable to myself and other vintage bike collectors. Thank you.

In my usual search on the web for GT catalogs, I couldn’t...
03-28-20, 10:50 AM
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Posted By concordino

Yes, not a bit fan of the 200GS, am planning a...

Yes, not a bit fan of the 200GS, am planning a rebuild eventually with Deore LX or equivalent.

The subject aside:

Do you have any info to share on a 1992 GT Virage Hybrid? It was Aluminum,...
03-27-20, 12:17 PM
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Posted By concordino

Much appreciated , the Quest started as a road...

Much appreciated , the Quest started as a road model and eventually also returned to the road family.

This will be my first Jamis from the era, what is their reputation? Taiwan or Japan made?
03-26-20, 10:16 PM
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Posted By concordino

Thank you very much for the info T-Mar. what were...

Thank you very much for the info T-Mar. what were the other two hybrid models above the Quest in terms of frame material and components?
03-26-20, 04:26 PM
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Posted By concordino

Early 90s Jamis Quest hybrid info catalog scan?

Hello,
Looking for Jamis catalog scan from 1991/92 showing a hybrid model “Quest” made of Ishiwata plain gauge chromoly 4130.

looks to be entry level with Shimano 200GS but has a distinguished...
02-09-20, 06:45 PM
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Posted By concordino

Widest slick tire on a 97 Cannondale Silkpath 900

Any Cannondale Silkpath 900 owners with experience on the widest slick randonneur tires the frame would fit. I am looking to get one and have a set of 700x46 I’d like to use .
02-04-20, 12:09 AM
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Posted By concordino

Thank you for expanding... the amount of...

Thank you for expanding... the amount of knowledge on here is simply great.
02-04-20, 12:07 AM
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Posted By concordino

You are right about that. I have an ongoing...

You are right about that. I have an ongoing Alpinestars Al-Mega XT build in 1 1/4 that’s been dragging because of that. Off the top of my head, Haro and Gary Fisher also used that size.
02-04-20, 12:04 AM
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Posted By concordino

Thank you for your info. I was hoping you would...

Thank you for your info. I was hoping you would respond since you have references on lots of bike brands.

I also share your opinion on the frame being chromoly, at least that was my expectation...
02-03-20, 03:10 PM
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Posted By concordino

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1997x1142/28687a49_638b_40ae_a0ec_4028aca6a546_bc2aeab9b97979fdac440380f60e6b70bf4d79bf.jpeg
Coyote
02-03-20, 03:01 PM
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Posted By concordino

Research Dynamics RD

I recently bought a Research Dynamics Coyote vintage mountain bike on eBay. Am still to see the bike live as it is in storage at the moment but wanted to gather information on the brand.

A web...
06-29-19, 10:34 AM
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Posted By concordino

Yes, OCLV main tubes bonded to Aluminum Lugs and...

Yes, OCLV main tubes bonded to Aluminum Lugs and a full Aluminum seat and chain stays.

The bike in storage at the moment, but will post more pics when i get a chance.
06-24-19, 11:20 AM
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Posted By concordino

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1500/20190611_092035_62bfc30a921b0d48d26ac6313666b770a3709320_c9a1177ef56d0d96b4b5d7b2a578f71af80d0168.jpg

1996 Trek 7900 Composite Multi...
06-24-19, 07:54 AM
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Posted By concordino

1996 Trek 7900

This is a recent build of a 1996 7900. Still being tweaked...
06-24-19, 07:44 AM
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Posted By concordino

So far I cannot feel any difference to the ...

So far I cannot feel any difference to the handling. It rides like any typical steel bike. The combined double ovalness sure looks cool and unique.

I guess that makes it a 1993.
06-22-19, 02:34 AM
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Posted By concordino

Serial number WEKG03694

Serial number

WEKG03694
06-22-19, 02:32 AM
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Posted By concordino

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1152x864/univega_via_de_oro_1c39475a8c9faff32c2723c841d821049e490d0b.jpg
06-02-19, 10:34 PM
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Posted By concordino

Thank you T-Mar, will post pictures and the...

Thank you T-Mar, will post pictures and the serial number when I dig it out from storage soon hopefully.
05-23-19, 05:55 PM
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Posted By concordino

T-Mar, I’ve got a similar Via De Oro as...

T-Mar,

I’ve got a similar Via De Oro as well. It’s green / tan combo with the power oval frame, Araya TX350 rims, Shimano CX700/CX400 components and Concept USA stem/handlebar/seatpost combo.
...
05-21-19, 09:13 PM
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Posted By concordino

The one I had was Niji Brousse, frame was...

The one I had was Niji Brousse, frame was Hi-Tensil 1081 lugged steel frame, with made in Canada on the drive side chainstay.

The drivetrain was a mix of Shimano SIS , Sugino crankset.
06-01-17, 02:47 PM
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Posted By concordino

Good find for 25 bucks. Based on the colors and...

Good find for 25 bucks. Based on the colors and groupset it is likely a 1991or 92.
05-22-17, 12:11 PM
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Posted By concordino

Nice artistic decals on this Cinelli and it has...

Nice artistic decals on this Cinelli and it has the Gary Fisher impression.

Cinelli mountain bikes are not common sight, they show on the marketplace occasionally.
01-11-17, 10:50 AM
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Posted By concordino

That is a superb rare bike ! Enjoy it and look...

That is a superb rare bike ! Enjoy it and look after it.
10-23-16, 07:49 AM
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Views: 31,188
Posted By concordino

Thank you Chas, makes for additional knowledge on...

Thank you Chas, makes for additional knowledge on Bianchi.
10-22-16, 10:40 PM
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Views: 31,188
Posted By concordino

Received and replied. Thank you very much.

Received and replied. Thank you very much.
10-22-16, 12:51 PM
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Posted By concordino

Thank you very much, PM on the way.

Thank you very much, PM on the way.
10-22-16, 09:00 AM
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Posted By concordino

Thank you, am aware of both links but could not...

Thank you, am aware of both links but could not find anything on Project bikes. I have seen a couple of threads on here where a couple of members state having these catalogs and am hoping they see...
10-22-16, 07:13 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 31,188
Posted By concordino

Bianchi USA catalogs 1991-1995?

Hi everyone,

I am hoping Bianchi fans come to my help on this one. Am looking for catalog scans of Bianchi USA catalogs particularly 1991 through 1995.

Pretty keen on finding out about the...
10-16-16, 12:27 PM
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Posted By concordino

Hi, Would it be possible for you to share...

Hi,

Would it be possible for you to share with us copies or scans of the Bianchi catalogs that have those cool early gen 29ers ?

thank you,
C
01-20-16, 12:26 PM
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Posted By concordino

That is a beautiful Miyata !

That is a beautiful Miyata !
12-28-15, 04:28 PM
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Posted By concordino

My first mountain bike was a Niji Brousse, bought...

My first mountain bike was a Niji Brousse, bought in Montreal Canada at the end of 1991. I have tried to get more info on the brand without much luck. All I remember it was a Norco sub brand along...
12-02-15, 12:46 PM
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Posted By concordino

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Today, I managed to complete this project and test ride it. Overall i am pleased with the results. It rides fast and pretty rigid, although the next upgrade...
11-09-15, 12:53 PM
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Views: 2,095
Posted By concordino

Yes i think i will install the threaded Miyata...

Yes i think i will install the threaded Miyata non original fork that's on the right and take it from there... stick with a threaded setup because that is what i wanted and imagined since the day i...
11-09-15, 12:49 PM
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Views: 2,095
Posted By concordino

You are absolutely correct and i realized that...

You are absolutely correct and i realized that while exchanging with you- all- in this thread.

Thanks a lot
11-09-15, 12:46 PM
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Posted By concordino

Got to admit, from an esthetics standpoint, the...

Got to admit, from an esthetics standpoint, the bike looks a lot better with no rise... just like it was meant to be. I have no issue with that, on the contrary the curvy wide handlebars make it more...
11-09-15, 12:34 PM
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Posted By concordino

That is the sad reality behind lots of bike...

That is the sad reality behind lots of bike shops...it is the same kind of feeling when you run into a car dealership.
11-09-15, 11:58 AM
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Posted By concordino

I just hate to get rid of those wide, cool and...

I just hate to get rid of those wide, cool and curvy Seven Cycle Titanium handlebars.
11-09-15, 11:56 AM
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Views: 2,095
Posted By concordino

487050 These are the forks, the left one...

487050

These are the forks, the left one being the subject of our discussion. The other one fits fine on the frame without any extra excess height.
11-09-15, 11:49 AM
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Views: 2,095
Posted By concordino

487049 This is what the current setup looks...

487049

This is what the current setup looks like. The fork is a threaded 165 mm steerer length and it fits great.
11-09-15, 10:41 AM
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Views: 2,095
Posted By concordino

Thanks, you seem to know what you are talking...

Thanks, you seem to know what you are talking about and thus reinforce the decision to not do it.

See, the frame has a short head tube and given it is a size too small for me, any rise i can get...
11-09-15, 09:56 AM
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Views: 2,095
Posted By concordino

For a constant tinkerer those question marks say...

For a constant tinkerer those question marks say it all :rolleyes:
11-09-15, 09:43 AM
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Views: 2,095
Posted By concordino

The sizing is correct and matching. Practically a...

The sizing is correct and matching. Practically a lot of the vintage mountain bikes offered between 1991-1993 used size 1 1/8 threaded forks. It was a common size.
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