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08-10-22, 08:10 AM
Replies: 1,143
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Posted By BrewsterII

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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07-07-22, 09:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,046
Posted By BrewsterII

Looks like a scratch to me. :)

Looks like a scratch to me. :)
05-30-22, 07:29 PM
Replies: 287
Views: 40,135
Posted By BrewsterII

My 198? Bridgestone 500 ...

My 198? Bridgestone 500


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09-02-19, 07:22 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 70,292
Posted By BrewsterII

LOL, I agree ! :)

LOL, I agree ! :)
08-31-19, 11:11 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 70,292
Posted By BrewsterII

The s/n will tell all. :) My bike only has...

The s/n will tell all. :)

My bike only has one bottle cage also.
08-31-19, 09:42 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 70,292
Posted By BrewsterII

Bargo68 I think your bike is earlier than a...

Bargo68

I think your bike is earlier than a 1981 ........ as mine, per the specs, has a Chro/Mo fork. Your 1024 fork places it more in the 1979 range. :)
08-23-19, 09:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,154
Posted By BrewsterII

LOL, they made them for tall people like me! That...

LOL, they made them for tall people like me! That is a sweet ride! :)
08-20-19, 10:29 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 70,292
Posted By BrewsterII

2Fer You are correct, my front and rear...

2Fer

You are correct, my front and rear racks are the original racks that came with the bike as new.

Ironic that I'm using the same Suntour XC canti's and B17 Special saddle as you.

These...
08-18-19, 08:47 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,216
Posted By BrewsterII

I'd like to think that I apply my skills in other...

I'd like to think that I apply my skills in other things .... to C&V.

Lets face it, bicycles are a pretty simple and basic object in the realm of things. :)

With that said, building up a really...
08-12-19, 09:15 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 13,661
Posted By BrewsterII

I have never had the short adhesive strips stay...

I have never had the short adhesive strips stay attached properly, they always come loose. I always wrap from the top down now, and never have an issue. :)
07-27-19, 01:01 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,486
Posted By BrewsterII

I love my Trek .......... but the Miyata wins,...

I love my Trek .......... but the Miyata wins, hands down! :)
07-21-19, 10:41 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 12,582
Posted By BrewsterII

Wow, just WOW! Congratulations on an epic...

Wow, just WOW!

Congratulations on an epic journey, you are a blessed Man! :)

And Thanks for posting this!
07-05-19, 09:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 958
Posted By BrewsterII

White and Red look great together! :) ...

White and Red look great together! :)

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07-03-19, 07:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,234
Posted By BrewsterII

I bet he was rather upset that he left his pedals...

I bet he was rather upset that he left his pedals at home!
07-02-19, 07:43 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 10,619
Posted By BrewsterII

Water Break. ...

Water Break.

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06-29-19, 08:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,186
Posted By BrewsterII

Are you sure the frame is not tweaked? Typically,...

Are you sure the frame is not tweaked? Typically, if the fork is damaged there will be frame damage as well.

With that being said, what size frame do you have?

I have this "Trek" fork I'd give...
06-28-19, 09:25 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 8,673
Posted By BrewsterII

I've been heading out at 4:30/4:45 and I'm back...

I've been heading out at 4:30/4:45 and I'm back home by 6:00 to 6:15am. I can handle the heat but .......... I cannot handle the heat with the hot AZ sun burning a hole through me.

Getting old I...
06-24-19, 08:07 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,957
Posted By BrewsterII

Pastor Bob rebuilt the Shimano freewheel on my...

Pastor Bob rebuilt the Shimano freewheel on my Trek. It runs so smooth I think I actually gain speed when coasting, LOL. I have 1 or 2 more I need to send back to him. The results are more than worth...
06-24-19, 05:59 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 70,292
Posted By BrewsterII

Here is my 1981 version. ...

Here is my 1981 version.

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06-10-19, 09:26 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,804
Posted By BrewsterII

Splendid, if the frame was my size I would have...

Splendid, if the frame was my size I would have jumped on it! :)
06-09-19, 10:02 AM
Replies: 2,622
Views: 675,545
Posted By BrewsterII

My daily rider, a 1985 Trek 400. ...

My daily rider, a 1985 Trek 400.

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11-23-18, 10:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 932
Posted By BrewsterII

Nice find! That bike deserves a full...

Nice find! That bike deserves a full reconditioning IMHO.
11-19-18, 01:34 PM
Replies: 673
Views: 96,141
Posted By BrewsterII

My 1957 Martin D28 ...

My 1957 Martin D28
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11-18-18, 10:28 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,714
Posted By BrewsterII

Thanks Guys. I certainly didn't intend to hijack...

Thanks Guys. I certainly didn't intend to hijack this thread as the OP's restoration is just amazing. I just had to show my 500 as threads on the older Bridgestones are few and far between. It seems...
11-17-18, 10:01 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,714
Posted By BrewsterII

Your bike is truly outstanding, absolutely...

Your bike is truly outstanding, absolutely beautiful! Your choice of colors and your workmanship leaves nothing to be desired.

I have a 1984 Bridgestone 500 that is all original other than the...
11-17-18, 07:28 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 7,782
Posted By BrewsterII

Yes they do !

Yes they do !
11-17-18, 06:39 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 7,782
Posted By BrewsterII

Not having a garage has limited me to 5 bikes. I...

Not having a garage has limited me to 5 bikes. I do have a very nice 16x10 shed, but it filled up quickly!

My back patio has been my workshop.
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11-17-18, 06:29 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,285
Posted By BrewsterII

Most Excellent! :thumb:

Most Excellent! :thumb:
11-17-18, 06:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,215
Posted By BrewsterII

Well yeah, and that too! :)

Well yeah, and that too! :)
11-17-18, 09:56 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,215
Posted By BrewsterII

Chore Boy is a type of kitchen cleaning pad. I'm...

Chore Boy is a type of kitchen cleaning pad. I'm not sure they are available in France though.

Make sure the box says 100% COPPER. Some versions are just copper plated over steel, don't use these....
11-13-18, 10:44 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 13,538
Posted By BrewsterII

WOW, that is AWESOME!

WOW, that is AWESOME!
11-10-18, 05:17 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,894
Posted By BrewsterII

Wow, that's a beautiful bike, and for 215.00! I...

Wow, that's a beautiful bike, and for 215.00! I wouldn't sell my Trek 400 for 215.00

I have a 1981 Miyata One Thousand and I love the bike. With that being said, the newer models such as yours are...
11-06-18, 10:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,272
Posted By BrewsterII

Ditch the bearing cage, additional ball bearings...

Ditch the bearing cage, additional ball bearings is far better.
11-05-18, 10:46 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 10,162
Posted By BrewsterII

What a great find! Most excellent.

What a great find! Most excellent.
11-05-18, 10:31 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 5,652
Posted By BrewsterII

I'm glad we don't have to deal with it in Arizona.

I'm glad we don't have to deal with it in Arizona.
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