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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-27-21, 08:26 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,354
Posted By Javi_bikes

Alright! I can now say i've successfully finished...

Alright! I can now say i've successfully finished this bicycle!

In the end had to change the rear derailleur from the SunTour GT to the SunTour V-GT Luxe Long Cage. It runs smooth, I know I've...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-23-21, 11:41 PM
Replies: 504
Views: 108,988
Posted By Javi_bikes

Thank bykemike , its a Gipiemme Grecal Parade...

Thank bykemike , its a Gipiemme Grecal Parade wheel. To be honest, hadn't really heard much about this brand before. I managed to get this rim for free with the current conti gatorskin in relatively...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-23-21, 08:26 PM
Replies: 504
Views: 108,988
Posted By Javi_bikes

Turned this Bianchi strada frame I found on...

Turned this Bianchi strada frame I found on craigslist into a fixed gear! Gave it some fresh paint, new BB, new sugino cranks, a new handle bar and stem, and wheels! Just put some clipless pedals on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-21-21, 08:28 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,354
Posted By Javi_bikes

Great news everyone, finally received the second...

Great news everyone, finally received the second phil wood tool in the mail and managed to get the BB in with the chain-line dialled in. Got the FD to work without the need of a shim too... seems...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-12-21, 07:16 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,354
Posted By Javi_bikes

Alright Alright, so after reading everyones post...

Alright Alright, so after reading everyones post I couldn't wait any longer... managed to get my hands on a torque wrench and decided I was going to make some time today to get it working. Took it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-11-21, 09:07 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,354
Posted By Javi_bikes

francophile Thanks for this... this helps quite a...

francophile Thanks for this... this helps quite a bit, i'll give it a look over the weekend. I'll have to get a torque wrench to properly adjust... to be honest I dont think I have the cups on all...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-10-21, 11:59 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,354
Posted By Javi_bikes

Alright, I'm still unsure whether to switch...

Alright,

I'm still unsure whether to switch out the shimano for a Suntour Alpha 6-speed... some advice would be appreciated!
I've gone ahead and taken some new photos of the BB... still need to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-31-21, 09:40 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,354
Posted By Javi_bikes

Velo Mule Actually just masked the original lug...

Velo Mule Actually just masked the original lug lining!
markk900 yea thought so! thats great to know... will rethink this I guess a thick can of sorts perhaps! haha, I actually made a video of it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-30-21, 09:42 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,354
Posted By Javi_bikes

@dddd...

@dddd (applewebdata://91F59EA2-F5C3-4D24-827B-31CC35FEB333/member.php?u=185430) I'll have to get a photo tomorrow! However this bike originally had a 5 speed freewheel and I cold set the rear to fit...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-30-21, 01:06 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,354
Posted By Javi_bikes

francophile That is a very nice blue! markk900...

francophile That is a very nice blue!
markk900 Doesnt the gap have to be 2/3mm between the highest gear and the top gear on the RD? I was following the parktool video on youtube on adjustment... I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-30-21, 01:04 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,354
Posted By Javi_bikes

Thanks everyone for the compliments! Really...

Thanks everyone for the compliments! Really appreciate it as its my first build and had to do a lot of research to put it together, now i'm just eager to finish the final tunes and get on it!!
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-29-21, 12:47 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,354
Posted By Javi_bikes

Thanks for the tip Juvela! I've made an album...

Thanks for the tip Juvela! I've made an album with the images!

Ah ok... I'll have to look into that
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-29-21, 12:21 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,354
Posted By Javi_bikes

The images are in my album through here! Sorry...

The images are in my album through here! Sorry about that Everyone.. seems to be the only way youll be able to see them...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
01-29-21, 12:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,595
Posted By Javi_bikes

Thank you!!

Thank you!!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-29-21, 12:17 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,354
Posted By Javi_bikes

I have the images uploaded to imgBB but cant post...

I have the images uploaded to imgBB but cant post a link yet..
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-29-21, 12:15 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,354
Posted By Javi_bikes

Peugeot U08 Help!

Hi Everyone,

I've been having an absolute nightmare with the Peugeot u08 frame I've inherited. Despite the struggle, partially due to being a noob (haha!), I'm close to getting it done.
But I...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-23-20, 09:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,595
Posted By Javi_bikes

Did you happen to change the bottom bracket? I've...

Did you happen to change the bottom bracket? I've come across the same frame but my BB isn't in the best of conditions, would a 68mm English threaded BB work well?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-23-20, 09:29 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 39,623
Posted By Javi_bikes

Hi Everyone! I'm having a hard time wrapping...

Hi Everyone!
I'm having a hard time wrapping my head around this bottom bracket. I want to replace the old bottom bracket with a new one T-Mar you are correct! It is an English threaded bottom...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-07-20, 11:25 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 39,623
Posted By Javi_bikes

Any idea what the bottom bracket threading is?...

Any idea what the bottom bracket threading is? trying to replace it not sure if to get an english thread or an italian thread?

Thanks for the help!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-21-20, 11:20 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 39,623
Posted By Javi_bikes

T-Mar! Thank you! ... Yes I realised I should...

T-Mar! Thank you! ... Yes I realised I should have taken it from the drive side! the cranks say Super Custom on them 170mm 53/42 chain ring. Any advice on what I should do with it? Is it worth...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-20-20, 04:58 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 39,623
Posted By Javi_bikes

Help with Bianchi!

Hi everyone!

I'm new to this bike forum and I need some help! I recently came across this Bianchi frame for pretty cheap, but I cant identify which one it could be. I know its an 80's model, the...
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