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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-11-22, 11:31 AM
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Views: 1,130,183
Posted By cooperryder

That's a great looking Centurion. I have a...

That's a great looking Centurion.
I have a fondness for the Centurions especially the ones with chrome lugs.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-13-21, 10:05 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,183
Posted By cooperryder

Great looking Expedition and glad you had a great...

Great looking Expedition and glad you had a great tour on it.

Both in 2008 and 2009 I did one month long tours on a 1983 Expedition.

It performed wonderfully although I had no original parts on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-31-20, 12:54 PM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,183
Posted By cooperryder

Hi tpadul. The bars on my Passage are Soma...

Hi tpadul.

The bars on my Passage are Soma Oxford bars which I think are fairly similar to the Nitto Albatross bars.

I also have the aluminum alloy version (preferred over the steel version)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-01-20, 11:45 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,183
Posted By cooperryder

A 1984 Voyageur frame I recently built up for a...

A 1984 Voyageur frame I recently built up for a friend.

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1439/20200601_124048_ed63111ec4a7307f677f471837f857c4e0c69ebe.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-01-20, 11:28 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,183
Posted By cooperryder

My 1985 Miyata 610. I switched to upright...

My 1985 Miyata 610.

I switched to upright bars, 700c wheels and Shimano XT drive train and canti's.
It's a mighty fine riding machine, I think.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-23-20, 08:10 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,183
Posted By cooperryder

It's my favorite shifting set up among my current...

It's my favorite shifting set up among my current 4 bikes.

I like that they were original to the Passage and of course just shift so smoothly.

As I approach or perhaps I'm already there at old...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-19-20, 11:38 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,183
Posted By cooperryder

http://www.bikeforums.net/13847036-post26.html ...

http://www.bikeforums.net/13847036-post26.html

roadsnakes,
Check out the above link , a post from Scooper.

It indicates our Passage models along with others were made in the Schwinn...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-19-20, 10:58 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,183
Posted By cooperryder

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1720x2000/20200416_143833_cf0912753b0bf2fb18177e2729db94e6356e82a2.jpg
Perhaps you mean the red in the side pic?
The red is a flasher mounted...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-19-20, 10:23 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,183
Posted By cooperryder

http://www.bikeforums.net/20380512-post2020.html ...

http://www.bikeforums.net/20380512-post2020.html

The Golden Boy offered some insight into these Schwinn Passage
bikes earlier in this thread at the above link.

Didn't the tigged welded...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-30-20, 07:19 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,183
Posted By cooperryder

According to this fellow a Trek 950 from 1989...

According to this fellow a Trek 950 from 1989 worked for touring on quite a long trip around the perimeter of the USA.

http://m.youtube.com/user/ThreeWheelJourney/about
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-29-19, 07:00 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,183
Posted By cooperryder

Sorry above message is run together. I've tried...

Sorry above message is run together.
I've tried 4 times but it will not let me divide into paragraphs.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-29-19, 06:53 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,183
Posted By cooperryder

I'm a fan of these vintage touring bikes.I tend...

I'm a fan of these vintage touring bikes.I tend to run the max tire size I can fit.On this Passage I'm currently running Continental Contact Speed tires in a folding 700x42.They measure pretty close...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-28-19, 07:59 PM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,183
Posted By cooperryder

I'm still enjoying my 86 Schwinn Passage having...

I'm still enjoying my 86 Schwinn Passage having it around 2 years now.

Got in 25 miles on it today on a stlll darn hot late September day.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-27-19, 10:28 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,183
Posted By cooperryder

A quick search turned up this pic which may be...

A quick search turned up this pic which may be the same bike all loaded up sans python.

It does have a different crankset and a few other changes from python pic but still looks to me to be the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-27-19, 09:58 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,183
Posted By cooperryder

Thanks tyler_fred. I saw that picture...

Thanks tyler_fred.

I saw that picture several years ago and have been trying to find it again.
That is really an amazing picture!

It would be fun to hear the story about that person's bike...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-18, 06:26 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,183
Posted By cooperryder

I just mentioned the Suntour Command shifters of...

I just mentioned the Suntour Command shifters of yesteryear on The Golden Boy's beautiful Trek.


Looking around on the net afterwards ,
low and behold it looks like Dia Compe is bringing back a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-18, 05:58 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,183
Posted By cooperryder

Here is my 1986 Schwinn Passage I picked up last...

Here is my 1986 Schwinn Passage I picked up last year.

I have owned a handful of great touring bikes over the years and toured on a couple of them loaded to the gills.

I have been surprised by...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-18, 05:40 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,183
Posted By cooperryder

Ok, even though this post was from Dec 2016 I...

Ok, even though this post was from Dec 2016
I just took a look at it.

Amazing job 'The Golden Boy'.

What a terrific ride!

Are you still enjoying it?

That bar tape looks great.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-17-18, 12:35 PM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,183
Posted By cooperryder

[QUOTE=DQRider;I posted this bike here before in...

[QUOTE=DQRider;I posted this bike here before in its first configuration. But the images were on Pee-Bucket, and I refused to pay the ransom.

So I've taken what I learned on last year's Lake Pepin...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-13-12, 08:29 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,183
Posted By cooperryder

Would this be the Sanyo generator you have? ...

Would this be the Sanyo generator you have?

www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGz1djV7O4Q (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGz1djV7O4Q)

Also scroll down a bit to see pic of BB generator on Peter White's...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-26-12, 10:30 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,183
Posted By cooperryder

I really like your Univega GT. Nicely done.

I really like your Univega GT. Nicely done.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-30-12, 08:55 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,183
Posted By cooperryder

A most excellent looking steed southpawboston. ...

A most excellent looking steed southpawboston.

I am a fellow fan of these vintage Voyageur's although my 84 is not a head turner as yours is I am enjoying riding it immensely. (Also a fan of the...
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