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09-17-15, 08:34 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

You sure you don't just take out the three flat...

You sure you don't just take out the three flat head socket screws holding the spd plate in and attach the look cleat to the same three holes you just liberated by removing the bolts?

I.e. doesn't...
06-30-14, 07:21 AM
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Posted By IthaDan

1985 PH501. From here...

1985 PH501.

From here (http://cyclespeugeot.com/1984-1989PeugeotCatalog.html)

Or more specifically,

here (http://cyclespeugeot.com/images/1985_Peugeot_PH501_PH10LE.jpg)
06-23-14, 10:33 AM
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Posted By IthaDan

:lol: shamelessly coopting this.

:lol: shamelessly coopting this.
06-05-14, 05:31 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

This guy came to me via the local coop. It seem...

This guy came to me via the local coop. It seem to predate the convention where sturmey stamps the manufacture year on the shell of the hub. Not sure what I'll do with it, but I'll think of...
05-20-14, 08:24 AM
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Posted By IthaDan

Did you offer $150 :p[/QUOTE] Once I...

Did you offer $150 :p[/QUOTE]

Once I ascertained the stem and post weren't stuck, I handed him the 9 20's and got the hell out of there.
05-18-14, 06:15 AM
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Posted By IthaDan

http://i.imgur.com/l3g7INbl.jpg...

http://i.imgur.com/l3g7INbl.jpg (http://i.imgur.com/l3g7INb.jpg)

Classic example of a horrible craigslist ad. Not the best price listed, but it certainly wouldn't have sat for a week or more if...
05-10-14, 08:35 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

Been all over the place lately, but finding cool...

Been all over the place lately, but finding cool stuff on the cheap.

http://i.imgur.com/CFPHPudl.jpg (http://imgur.com/CFPHPud)

http://i.imgur.com/fQA96Oll.jpg (http://imgur.com/fQA96Ol)
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12-17-13, 10:39 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

Thanks. It's actually the second one I've had. ...

Thanks. It's actually the second one I've had. Last one came to me without brakes and a saddle (and was huge). This one seems much more what I was looking for from the start. Still has the...
12-17-13, 09:34 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

Some days you just see the right CL ad- a little...

Some days you just see the right CL ad- a little misinformed coupled with bad lighting and a single picture taken from the wrong side.

http://i.imgur.com/Iz5OI9Ol.png (http://imgur.com/Iz5OI9O)
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10-19-13, 08:12 AM
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Posted By IthaDan

$15?? Holy wow.

$15?? Holy wow.
10-05-13, 06:34 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

Yeah it's a 7/64" allen or something close to it...

Yeah it's a 7/64" allen or something close to it that's equally daft. I have mine in my tool box wrapped in a rubber band so I don't try to use it on anything else.

Bizarre critters, these.
...
10-05-13, 12:10 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

That's awesome! I have one of those aegis frames...

That's awesome! I have one of those aegis frames as well. Not the liveliest of rides (like a log if you ask me) but immensely stable at speed.

http://i.imgur.com/8x6UDLjl.jpg
Album-...
09-29-13, 01:32 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

Looks more like a 50. I offset [some of the]...

Looks more like a 50.

I offset [some of the] cost trips with the bikes I pick up. Last summer I went down to the jersey shore for a family vacation, along the way I picked up a miyata pro, a...
09-29-13, 06:49 AM
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Posted By IthaDan

Don't lie, you'd spend $50 in gas to get that for...

Don't lie, you'd spend $50 in gas to get that for $500 too.
09-29-13, 06:26 AM
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Posted By IthaDan

It is my size (I'm flexible). As pictured is...

It is my size (I'm flexible). As pictured is just about right for me. I've already swapped out the 100mm stem for a 120mm so that's helped a lot as well.
09-28-13, 09:25 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

Drove almost 300 miles to buy this on a tip from...

Drove almost 300 miles to buy this on a tip from Jet Sanchez:

http://i.imgur.com/GY7RNgAl.jpg (http://i.imgur.com/GY7RNgA.jpg)

Totally worth it.
09-27-13, 10:55 AM
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Posted By IthaDan

Yeah, matching the text direction of the rear hub.

Yeah, matching the text direction of the rear hub.
08-08-13, 04:40 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

AWESOME find. I'm finding more and more that...

AWESOME find.

I'm finding more and more that my market is VERY receptive to three speeds. They've gone from something I gloss over to something I'm paying a lot more attention to. Even a brooks...
07-08-13, 05:54 AM
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Posted By IthaDan

... Or a speedo bathing suit.

... Or a speedo bathing suit.
07-06-13, 10:25 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

$100: http://i.imgur.com/8lMx9IWl.jpg...

$100:

http://i.imgur.com/8lMx9IWl.jpg (http://imgur.com/8lMx9IW)

http://i.imgur.com/uWQnbmdl.jpg (http://imgur.com/uWQnbmd)

http://i.imgur.com/Cn5QUV7l.jpg (http://imgur.com/Cn5QUV7)

...
07-03-13, 01:29 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

What the crap is that contraption?

What the crap is that contraption?
06-08-13, 04:13 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

It's a gitane. There are more out there, but...

It's a gitane. There are more out there, but there is NOT a lot of information about it.
06-08-13, 03:43 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

Found this today: ...

Found this today:

http://i.imgur.com/wHNDhhEl.jpg (http://i.imgur.com/wHNDhhE.jpg)

Currently not working (the chain slips), but nothing is broken.

DEFINITELY a keeper.
05-15-13, 08:12 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

Oh, they're all 1" for sure. I'm headed back out...

Oh, they're all 1" for sure. I'm headed back out there this week, and I'll grab a more representative sample. I'll be in touch.
05-13-13, 08:04 AM
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Posted By IthaDan

Yeah, they're big- ill have to check again if...

Yeah, they're big- ill have to check again if there are any reasonably sized frames in there. Headed out today or tomorrow.

I believe these frames are the personal rides of Jim Black, the owner...
05-12-13, 07:37 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

Alright time for some true dumpster saving- ...

Alright time for some true dumpster saving-

Got a tip that the remnants of a long gone (probably about 20 years ago) local bike shop was in some old[er] guys garage outside town and he was looking...
04-29-13, 09:33 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

well, for starters, the only onza frames I know...

well, for starters, the only onza frames I know of are either one-off 90s MTB frames or modern "zombie brand" trials frames.

That being said, there are a TON of onza stickers on 90s mtb frames-...
04-29-13, 08:08 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

So, you don't have a picture?

So, you don't have a picture?
04-29-13, 07:40 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

Onza? Mind posting a pic of that one?

Onza? Mind posting a pic of that one?
04-27-13, 08:33 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

Trade you straight up for a Pug that's too big...

Trade you straight up for a Pug that's too big for me. ;)
04-27-13, 08:04 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

Bought some old french thing today. Forgot to...

Bought some old french thing today. Forgot to take a "before" pic. Front brake wasn't having it, and the tires were both FUBAR, so I replaced them. It's *big*, those shifters are a LONG way down. ...
04-20-13, 06:27 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

Whoa. Nice work.

Whoa. Nice work.
04-15-13, 08:23 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

Went Craigslistin' again. Picked this up a...

Went Craigslistin' again. Picked this up a lunchtime for a song. Lesson learned: don't get a new toy during lunch on one of the nicest days yet this spring. Productivity was at an all time low.
...
04-02-13, 08:51 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

Nice bike, that's a great era of mountain bike. ...

Nice bike, that's a great era of mountain bike. My money's on it being a '94- judys were new, but v-brakes weren't out yet.

Look at the shock boots, they look mighty compressed from here, which...
03-18-13, 05:47 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

The transmission's toast. The car owes me...

The transmission's toast. The car owes me nothing- bought it for $700, hit a deer a week later, got a $2700 value for it. Pocketed the money.

I have a line on a $200 refurbed transmission and a...
03-17-13, 09:28 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

Went a little market this weekend, Drove to...

Went a little market this weekend, Drove to Rochester to pick up this GT to broker for a user of another forum who lives in Seattle:

http://i.imgur.com/Q1LUj5Al.jpg (http://imgur.com/Q1LUj5A)
...
03-10-13, 08:36 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

Those tioga stems are nearly perfect for a drop...

Those tioga stems are nearly perfect for a drop bar conversion. Looks like you had a good day out and about. Still too frozen for a garage sale up here. Soon though.
03-09-13, 10:11 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

Built a bike from craigslisted parts today. I...

Built a bike from craigslisted parts today. I have ~$300 in it. I'm pretty happy.

http://i.imgur.com/Z9ZfVAUl.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/SvEHyBOl.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/4cHKZ9Tl.jpg
...
03-09-13, 05:05 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

Good man.

Good man.
02-26-13, 10:16 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

Try as I might, I'll never get used to a 70s...

Try as I might, I'll never get used to a 70s paramount with stem shifters.
02-26-13, 06:58 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

Had a good week/weekend: ...

Had a good week/weekend:

http://i.imgur.com/gz99JvPl.jpg (http://imgur.com/gz99JvP)

http://i.imgur.com/xt7g5M8l.jpg (http://imgur.com/xt7g5M8)

http://i.imgur.com/oXXfxdWl.jpg...
01-31-13, 10:56 AM
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Posted By IthaDan

I love craigslist for things like this. 90% of...

I love craigslist for things like this. 90% of the bikes I find, I don't even bother haggling- the price is good enough, and I'm quick enough that it works out. I've had some amazing chain...
12-03-12, 04:06 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

Turbo saddle. Tri-A bike.

Turbo saddle. Tri-A bike.
12-03-12, 09:24 AM
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Posted By IthaDan

Added 5 this weekend. I bought the trek and the...

Added 5 this weekend. I bought the trek and the nishiki. The other 3 were given to me. This is getting bad.

http://i.imgur.com/ugkbvl.jpg (http://imgur.com/ugkbv)

The Yellow turbo is pretty...
11-16-12, 08:33 AM
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Posted By IthaDan

She's rough, but she'll shine up. ...

She's rough, but she'll shine up.

http://i.imgur.com/y04Aul.jpg (http://imgur.com/y04Au)

http://i.imgur.com/m9VBml.jpg (http://imgur.com/m9VBm)
11-10-12, 11:58 AM
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Posted By IthaDan

Every now and then, I search both "bike" and...

Every now and then, I search both "bike" and "bicycle" in the entire for sale section of craiglsist. I've never had anything worth anything turn up until that basso. He was asking $300, wouldn't...
11-09-12, 11:49 AM
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Posted By IthaDan

Yeah, please, send them along- crcj04... Google's...

Yeah, please, send them along- crcj04... Google's mail.

There's more images to that folder than you can see in the little thumbs that load up top: there's an arrow for more on the right.
...
11-09-12, 07:08 AM
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Posted By IthaDan

I actually found those pictures. I see the size...

I actually found those pictures. I see the size of the frame is inside the BB shell. Are the threads italian? Do you still have the seat binder bolt? Can you confirm that it's NOT a 4mm or 3mm...
11-08-12, 09:58 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

Pretty sure it's a basso, made by aegis in maine...

Pretty sure it's a basso, made by aegis in maine (the seat clamp is 9/64", it's weird).

here's an album with my bike and others I found whilst trolling the web- http://imgur.com/a/1JSTI#0
...
11-08-12, 09:30 PM
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Posted By IthaDan

Mystery vintage carbon bike for $300 that was...

Mystery vintage carbon bike for $300 that was listed in sporting goods section of craiglist.

http://i.imgur.com/kcqdal.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/XRwlEl.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/Ms4Atl.jpg
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