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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-18-21, 03:10 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,953
Posted By Old Yeller

Maybe try removing the smallest outer cog and...

Maybe try removing the smallest outer cog and there’s pin spanned holes underneath. Just a guess.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-20, 07:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,355
Posted By Old Yeller

This site will give you hours of entertainment. ...

This site will give you hours of entertainment.

Campagnolo, main (http://www.classicrendezvous.com/Italy/Campagnolo/Campy_main.htm)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-01-19, 05:13 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,020
Posted By Old Yeller

Maybe yellow to help make the Ironman decal pop.

Maybe yellow to help make the Ironman decal pop.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-27-19, 10:13 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,826
Posted By Old Yeller

Your pedals appear to have male threads requiring...

Your pedals appear to have male threads requiring a female threaded cap. The MKS caps are male threaded. They’re not going to work without modification
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-19, 04:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,837
Posted By Old Yeller

Thanks for for the reply. I was worried it would...

Thanks for for the reply. I was worried it would be white or some garish color since I remember back in the day there was a brand with color like that. I never really liked the red cement but it sure...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-19, 02:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,837
Posted By Old Yeller

Panaracer tubular rim cement color?

I just received the 3 for $50 Yellow Jersey tubular tires along with glue to mount them. The glue is Panaracer Rim Cement. I was wondering what color it is before I break the seal on the tube. Hoping...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-19, 03:04 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,348
Posted By Old Yeller

If your in south west Michigan you could look up...

If your in south west Michigan you could look up Doug Fattic Cycles in Niles. He’s a local frame builder there that does fantastic work.

https://www.yellowpages.com/niles-mi/doug-fattic-cycles
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-05-19, 11:11 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 28,797
Posted By Old Yeller

[QUOTE=Chombi1;20734306]Yes, the blue one has the...

[QUOTE=Chombi1;20734306]Yes, the blue one has the winged Ale brand on the bottom, from Torino.
The white one says "CAPP-FIRENZE" "PER ALIMENTI" on the bottom. So most likely made in Florence(?)......
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-05-19, 10:11 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 28,797
Posted By Old Yeller

Congrats on finding these! May I ask what you...

Congrats on finding these! May I ask what you paid for those. The one I posted back in 2012 is feeling so brittle I’m afraid to touch it. I just lost the thin strap that connects the stopper to the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-29-18, 08:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,126
Posted By Old Yeller

That’s purdy and done the right way.👍

That’s purdy and done the right way.👍
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-12-18, 04:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,412
Posted By Old Yeller

Pinarello binder bolt

The bolt is dimensionally the same as the male half of the Campagnolo binder bolt. My Montello came without a bolt and I was able to use the Campy bolt until I found an affordable replacement...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-12-18, 06:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,368
Posted By Old Yeller

Yes, a handy person could chase the threads and replace the screw or drill out

Yes, a handy person could chase the threads and replace the screw or drill out and use a larger screw. The body is somewhat sacrificial because the cage and arms come off without drilling out rivets...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-18, 07:45 PM
Replies: 198
Views: 56,709
Posted By Old Yeller

I am no expert. I eventually nailed mine down as...

I am no expert. I eventually nailed mine down as a 90 or maybe 91. I learned a lot over the years trying to find an exact match with date so PM me if you like.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-21-15, 01:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,113
Posted By Old Yeller

Is there no love for Phil's Waterproof Grease...

Is there no love for Phil's Waterproof Grease anymore? The smell of it alone brings me back to my college days in the mid 80's.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-29-15, 10:13 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,994
Posted By Old Yeller

To avoid the shark teeth attack, I always put the...

To avoid the shark teeth attack, I always put the chain on the large ring.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-15, 06:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 882
Posted By Old Yeller

What about the brake levers? Nice looking group...

What about the brake levers? Nice looking group shot!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-16-15, 08:59 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,412
Posted By Old Yeller

You need a stepped ferrule like this... Local...

You need a stepped ferrule like this... Local bike shop should have one.

http://i257.photobucket.com/albums/hh239/dmkiefer/DC-B92-small.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-08-15, 08:46 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,642
Posted By Old Yeller

"Won't the blocks eventually (maybe quickly) wear...

"Won't the blocks eventually (maybe quickly) wear back to even / parallel and put me back at square one?

Then what...repetitive re-shimming or additional bending? "

Flip the pads over and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-12-15, 06:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,148
Posted By Old Yeller

I had that issue in the 80s when I was 15. That...

I had that issue in the 80s when I was 15. That one article changed me from completely satisfied with my '81 Fuji Royale to total lust for any and all reviewed. 40 years later, someone on this forum...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-22-15, 06:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,089
Posted By Old Yeller

I like your design but Don't use plasti dip where...

I like your design but Don't use plasti dip where the frame contacts the wood, use a nice contrasting colored felt applied with rubber or contact cement for a more classy finish.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-12-15, 03:42 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,146
Posted By Old Yeller

I had the same issue on my Montello. I chose to...

I had the same issue on my Montello. I chose to leave the original decal outlines as "patina" and also use those lines to use a reference marks for aligning the replacement decals. From 5 feet away,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-10-15, 10:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 896
Posted By Old Yeller

Yes, clean and grease maybe chase the threads if...

Yes, clean and grease maybe chase the threads if it's real bad but grease is good.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-26-14, 10:32 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,128
Posted By Old Yeller

Purchased a vintage white leather Rolls saddle...

Purchased a vintage white leather Rolls saddle for $7.76 off eBay for an unexpected present to myself.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-01-14, 08:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,898
Posted By Old Yeller

It's a factory screw, I have the same seat post...

It's a factory screw, I have the same seat post but I'm not at home to verify manufacturer. I'm guessing SR or Kalloy. I can double check tomorrow if someone wants to know.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-29-14, 05:54 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,086
Posted By Old Yeller

http://i257.photobucket.com/albums/hh239/dmkiefer/...

http://i257.photobucket.com/albums/hh239/dmkiefer/Mobile%20Uploads/2014-11/5BD1EAC5-C1DD-409D-8D80-8D368253CB69_zpso1bmb09f.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-11-14, 05:07 PM
Replies: 292
Views: 37,938
Posted By Old Yeller

http://i257.photobucket.com/albums/hh239/dmkiefer/...

http://i257.photobucket.com/albums/hh239/dmkiefer/DSCN0277.jpg (http://s257.photobucket.com/user/dmkiefer/media/DSCN0277.jpg.html)

http://i257.photobucket.com/albums/hh239/dmkiefer/DSCN0278.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-06-14, 03:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,092
Posted By Old Yeller

Mounted tubular tire storage/care

When storing a bicycle equipped with tubular tires for the winter months, should I keep them inflated to normal pressure? Deflate? Just enough pressure to keep their shape? The bike will be hanging...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-25-14, 04:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,337
Posted By Old Yeller

The '73ish silver and orange Fuji Newest hanging...

The '73ish silver and orange Fuji Newest hanging above the checkout counter at our old Fuji bike shop had the red dust caps. Very cool, I wonder what ever happened to that bike. That was back in 1981...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-20-14, 03:35 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,287
Posted By Old Yeller

Oooooooooh! I want that bottle opener. Very cool

Oooooooooh! I want that bottle opener. Very cool
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-19-14, 11:25 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,847
Posted By Old Yeller

Go easy on the heat or you'll lose the nice...

Go easy on the heat or you'll lose the nice chrome. As for the DO, I'd find a steel bar thick enough to just fit in the gap on the DO and long enough to get the leverage to pry it open. I would not...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-19-14, 06:58 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,847
Posted By Old Yeller

It's a Pinarello Montello. The internal cable...

It's a Pinarello Montello. The internal cable guide and bottle mounts are original. That frame was made around 1990, and should have Columbus SLX tubing. I would jump at that frame if it was my size....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-16-14, 01:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,713
Posted By Old Yeller

Stop! Don't shoot! I stand corrected, they are...

Stop! Don't shoot! I stand corrected, they are very useful by keeping oil/grease from leaking out of the Campy hub causing hub to spontaneously explode.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-15-14, 06:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,713
Posted By Old Yeller

If you gotta have them now, take a piece of black...

If you gotta have them now, take a piece of black electrical tape, cut it to match the originals and stick it on the hubs. It will be functional and barely noticible from five feet away until you...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-10-14, 01:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,323
Posted By Old Yeller

The old Schwinn Varsity's etc. were individual...

The old Schwinn Varsity's etc. were individual letters as well as other makers. I sure would like to know how they did this.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-09-14, 04:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,323
Posted By Old Yeller

I'm curious about the water slide decals. The...

I'm curious about the water slide decals. The original do seem to be water slide BUT are individual letters. How did they keep every letter aligned? Do the new water slides come as one large decal or...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-30-14, 08:35 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 6,378
Posted By Old Yeller

Where do you live, I want that!

Where do you live, I want that!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-30-14, 01:12 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 6,378
Posted By Old Yeller

I remember my Clemente Criterium Seta tubular...

I remember my Clemente Criterium Seta tubular tires made a unique hollow swooshing sound on clean new asphalt. I thought that was pretty cool as it was my first experience with tubular tires.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-25-14, 01:54 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 18,677
Posted By Old Yeller

Anyone have a picture of this mysterious poster...

Anyone have a picture of this mysterious poster you can share here with the rest of us following?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-16-14, 06:56 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,273
Posted By Old Yeller

393598 I wish Cannondale still made the gloves...

393598
I wish Cannondale still made the gloves they made in the early '80's. The gloves I wore had the smooth side of the leather on the inside and made them super comfortable and easy to remove.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-05-14, 10:09 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 31,177
Posted By Old Yeller

Wow! Is there nothing you can't find on the...

Wow! Is there nothing you can't find on the internet these days? If I had this wealth of information when I wat 14, I would be extremely dangerous!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-29-14, 03:07 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,433
Posted By Old Yeller

The "plastic nut" just a plastic cover over a...

The "plastic nut" just a plastic cover over a metal nut. The key to a quick release skewers success on a steel frame is it must be made of steel. Both the nut and cam need to be made of steel, not...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-14, 03:09 PM
Replies: 338
Views: 134,097
Posted By Old Yeller

I have a blue 1990 Montello acquired from an...

I have a blue 1990 Montello acquired from an ex-racer co-worker for $50 in 2005. It had been crashed in a criterium race and suffered some front end damage but was re-aligned by local builder. There...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-14, 02:39 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 13,142
Posted By Old Yeller

Campy Super Record would look nice on that frame...

Campy Super Record would look nice on that frame as well and might be cheaper than C Record.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-14, 05:21 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,526
Posted By Old Yeller

A appropriately sized stick works just as well as...

A appropriately sized stick works just as well as the Blackburn Stopblock on my mountain bike in the woods. It's free and biodegradable.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-14, 03:40 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,526
Posted By Old Yeller

This?... ...

This?...
http://i257.photobucket.com/albums/hh239/dmkiefer/CFA6028F-8629-4DAF-BFB3-92C83903F8E2-5389-00000145F3B2E6B8_zps0252df74.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-07-14, 02:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,016
Posted By Old Yeller

Fixed cup should be Italian thread which would...

Fixed cup should be Italian thread which would remove lefty loosy or counter clockwise. Best to just leave it in if the bearing races are good.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-14, 03:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,105
Posted By Old Yeller

I vote for black to go with the saddle and water...

I vote for black to go with the saddle and water bottle and decals.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-14, 06:40 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,978
Posted By Old Yeller

Beautiful restoration! Would you mind posting...

Beautiful restoration! Would you mind posting what they charged for the factory restore?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-03-14, 10:38 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 8,765
Posted By Old Yeller

now thats what i need!

now thats what i need!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-19-13, 07:18 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,310
Posted By Old Yeller

I wonder if a Mr. Clean Magic Eraser would clean...

I wonder if a Mr. Clean Magic Eraser would clean it up.
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