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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-10-15, 10:57 PM
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Posted By Iowegian

I saved 3 wheels from the scappers at my local...

I saved 3 wheels from the scappers at my local co-op....MA2 laced to 6402 tri-color hub and a nice pair of Shimano XT center-lock wheels. I don't know much about the XT wheels but they look pretty...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-06-15, 09:01 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

Got this at the co-op the other day while picking...

Got this at the co-op the other day while picking up a chain. I need a bike project like I need 20 more years on my knees but I couldn't pass this one up as the price paid got me a pair of nice...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-06-15, 08:47 PM
Replies: 15,455
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Posted By Iowegian

[curmudeon] I'm convinced it is all marketing. ...

[curmudeon] I'm convinced it is all marketing. 'They' need to come up with new ways of making this year's model 'better' than last year's model so things have to change. For a while, it was adding...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-31-12, 11:41 PM
Replies: 15,455
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Posted By Iowegian

Not a steal perhaps but a great find at a great...

Not a steal perhaps but a great find at a great price. Merry Christmas as they say in the auction biz. And Happy New Year!!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-03-12, 06:48 PM
Replies: 15,455
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Posted By Iowegian

I found a nice Vent Noir II at a thrift store way...

I found a nice Vent Noir II at a thrift store way back for $14.95. It's been several years and several dozen projects but I'm almost recovered from my addiction ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-07-12, 11:57 PM
Replies: 15,455
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Posted By Iowegian

Indeed! Nice find.

Indeed! Nice find.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-07-12, 11:56 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

As long as we're splitting up your spoils, I'd be...

As long as we're splitting up your spoils, I'd be interested in the frame, already have the racks ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-28-12, 09:50 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

Nice score Bill. My kids all rode an even older...

Nice score Bill. My kids all rode an even older Pulse comp with a rigid fork until they out grew it. Nothing like starting a kid on a 20lb mtb with slicks to get them hooked on biking.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-19-12, 11:15 AM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

Back in the day when cycling was so innocent ;) ...

Back in the day when cycling was so innocent ;) I wonder what would go in them now....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-30-12, 04:14 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

Is the top tube OK? It looks a bit bent in one...

Is the top tube OK? It looks a bit bent in one picture.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-09-12, 09:47 PM
Replies: 15,455
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Posted By Iowegian

Picked up this beauty from the original owner,...

Picked up this beauty from the original owner, who at 70 decided he wasn't going to ride it anymore. As usual, he was a very interesting fellow and we spent about an hour chatting. It's always...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-30-12, 04:02 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

+1. Just look at some of the bikes folks find at...

+1. Just look at some of the bikes folks find at the dump. I once found a nice Trek 320 with an 8 spd 105 STI group at our dump. It was in good shape but had two flat tires and apparently the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-12, 11:14 PM
Replies: 15,455
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Posted By Iowegian

Let me know what the originals look like. I have...

Let me know what the originals look like. I have an old 'golf club' stem and bars that I think are from an early Specialized and a few other old bits as well. I like the old Stumpy's but the only...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-09-11, 10:04 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

Found a NOS set of Alfredo Binda straps at an...

Found a NOS set of Alfredo Binda straps at an estate sale this morning. I was in and out of there probably 4 times over the course of the weekend and found a bunch of nice tools and a full 5-piece...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-07-11, 11:58 AM
Replies: 15,455
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Posted By Iowegian

^ sounds like a fun project. I did pick up...

^ sounds like a fun project.

I did pick up a free box of parts the other night that included a nice 6500 FD (that I needed for my cross bike!), an older but usable Sakae crankset, a scratched up...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-02-11, 11:50 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

Picked up the remains of a Rocky Mountain Snafu...

Picked up the remains of a Rocky Mountain Snafu at a garage sale today. The frame was beyond repair, the fork and wheels were gone but I got everything else. The BB and cranks will probably go to a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-26-11, 10:50 AM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

Amazing! BTW, someone is looking for a Concorde...

Amazing! BTW, someone is looking for a Concorde fork in the ISO thread (post # 7077).
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-28-11, 09:37 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

Yep, 25". I'm trying to decide about the decals...

Yep, 25". I'm trying to decide about the decals on the chrome. I think they'll eventually go as they are a bit garish to my eye. I'm hoping to do my Sept century on this bike once I re-lube...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-28-11, 09:22 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

Ha, I just picked up one of these, too. It's in...

Ha, I just picked up one of these, too. It's in great shape and has some nice upgrades but still has enough of the Sante bits to just about cover the entire price of the bike if I pawn them off at...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-08-11, 06:57 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

1988 Schwinn Circuit Road Bike. I bought this...

1988 Schwinn Circuit Road Bike. I bought this bike in 1995 and have replaced most everything. I haven't used it for 8 years.
25" frame, you should probably be 6' or taller. Shimano Sante brakes and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-11-11, 12:02 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

It's meant to protect the paint on the chainstay...

It's meant to protect the paint on the chainstay from chain slap, although I don't think you'll have a problem with that chain slapping anything....

Nice find, I have one that is a bit earlier and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-11, 11:18 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

Funny, someone posted this today as...

Funny, someone posted this today as well..http://cgi.ebay.com/MAVIC-MODULE-E-700c-Rims-36H-Eyelets-Presta-70s-NrMint-/140520863106?pt=Cycling_Parts_Accessories&hash=item20b7b23582&afsrc=1...I guess...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-25-11, 03:40 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

You must have very good bike karma, congrats!

You must have very good bike karma, congrats!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-03-11, 11:16 AM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

I agree it's a tad short, especially since my...

I agree it's a tad short, especially since my bikes tend to be big. I've found I can use it with just about any bike if I adjust the angle of the mount but I've also thought about adding an extended...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-02-11, 11:50 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

Great deal for both of you! I have one of those...

Great deal for both of you! I have one of those and it is really a nice stand. Just be careful not to pinch your fingers when closing the clamp and be sure to use just the seatpost for clamping. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-10, 10:10 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

Denver CL? I emailed about a 64cm that looked...

Denver CL? I emailed about a 64cm that looked just like that but lost out. If that is the one, I have a line on a black 61cm Dave Scott in Denver. Let me know....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-03-10, 09:58 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

Should be an easy fix. Either do it yourself or...

Should be an easy fix. Either do it yourself or take it to an established bike shop. If you replace the fork you will need a new headset, stem and maybe handlebars as well, as your bike most likely...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-29-10, 10:03 AM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

My thoughts exactly ;)

My thoughts exactly ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-28-10, 11:22 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

I passed on the mint old Centurion tourer, I...

I passed on the mint old Centurion tourer, I passed on the near mint 88' Peugeot 'Triathlon' in red, I even passed on the near NOS 64cm Centurion Pro Tour 15 (that one might have been a mistake :()...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-10, 02:46 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

I have a set of metal (non-retrofriction) Simplex...

I have a set of metal (non-retrofriction) Simplex shift levers that would probably fit. They're yours for shipping if you can use them.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-10, 06:29 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

I mentioned this bike the other day on another...

I mentioned this bike the other day on another thread and here it is - a 1985 Trek 620 with a few nice mods.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-20-10, 10:47 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

Nice job! That came out great and having seen...

Nice job! That came out great and having seen one of these in person I know how nice that bronze color looks in person. Very nice.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-03-09, 12:05 AM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

I thought early 80's when I found it but after...

I thought early 80's when I found it but after looking around a bit I picked mid-80's but I couldn't find much info on those early bikes. I remember bull moose bars and the all-chrome early Ross...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-17-09, 11:20 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

Definately a UE-18 and the year could be right...

Definately a UE-18 and the year could be right but dating old Peugeots is a guessing game.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-12-09, 11:37 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

YOW! That thing belongs in a museum:thumb:

YOW! That thing belongs in a museum:thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-20-09, 09:06 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

They are definately PX-10's and they have an...

They are definately PX-10's and they have an earlier version of decals than the ubiquitous mid-70's version. miamijim would know better but I'd guess they are late 60's. They look really clean,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-29-09, 10:19 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

That tour looks like fun!

That tour looks like fun!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-27-09, 10:26 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

Well, I really tried to thin the heard but when I...

Well, I really tried to thin the heard but when I was throwing the remants of a damaged frame into the recycle bin I just had to take a look inside. There I found this mid-80's Stumpjumper. It's in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-12-09, 11:46 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

This is definately a 'saved from the dump' as...

This is definately a 'saved from the dump' as it's the kind of bike I would usually leave in the recycle bin but this time was different. I answered an a CL ad for 4 bikes and found when I got there...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-21-09, 10:10 AM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

I'd say it's a great trade and a great job of...

I'd say it's a great trade and a great job of giving some deserving bikes new life:thumb:

I'd also say that beater poo-joe is a PX-10, based on the Stronglight 93 cranks, hope it's not rusted...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-09-09, 11:25 AM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

It could be a French frame (said in a Inspector...

It could be a French frame (said in a Inspector Clouseau voice...) I'd check for the usual 'clues': headset washer with a flat instead of a key, 35x1 (RHT on both sides) BB, 22.0mm stem, etc.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-09, 09:26 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

Nice finds! I've never seen a Stronglight 93...

Nice finds! I've never seen a Stronglight 93 with a chainguard but I like it!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-09, 12:18 AM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

Found yet another mixte at the recycle bin today....

Found yet another mixte at the recycle bin today. This one is in good shape and just needs cables, a chain, tires, tape and some grease. Even the hoods and leather straps are in great shape. I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-31-09, 10:45 AM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

I fished this mixte out of the recycle bin last...

I fished this mixte out of the recycle bin last night only to find that it has some nasty front end damage. Unfortunately, it's going back into the bin. But first I think I'll play around with the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-09, 09:06 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

Found this 1985 Brooks Pro at a garage sale today...

Found this 1985 Brooks Pro at a garage sale today
http://i178.photobucket.com/albums/w246/goldbrick_bucket/bike%20forums/viscount/IMG_4764.jpg
The best part of the deal was that it was attached to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-17-09, 10:20 AM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

Found these in the dumpster during our...

Found these in the dumpster during our neighborhood cleanup.

An old Urago http://i178.photobucket.com/albums/w246/goldbrick_bucket/bike%20forums/IMG_4711.jpg
There is some surface rust but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-09-09, 09:49 AM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

Found a TS-2, WAG-1 and a dropout alignment tool...

Found a TS-2, WAG-1 and a dropout alignment tool at a garage sale today:D

http://i178.photobucket.com/albums/w246/goldbrick_bucket/bike%20forums/IMG_4663.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-27-09, 10:27 AM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

Thanks for the replies droobieinop and Sixty...

Thanks for the replies droobieinop and Sixty Fiver. It only took a couple of tubes and a chain to get it running. The brake cable was a bit sticky, probably from lack of use the last ?? years but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-25-09, 02:21 PM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

I couldn't help myself and went to pick up this...

I couldn't help myself and went to pick up this bike at the same sale. I think the Schwinn badge on the front is a goof. I have no idea what this is, but it appears to be an XS or SX Automatic and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-25-09, 11:34 AM
Replies: 15,455
Views: 4,079,993
Posted By Iowegian

Found a nice Fuji Gran Tourer SE mixte at a...

Found a nice Fuji Gran Tourer SE mixte at a garage sale this morning. I've been pretty good about not collecting more old bikes but I did pass on 2 frames this week and I was just walking by when I...
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