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Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-07-23, 03:19 PM
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

They put that dent in at the factory to aid in...

They put that dent in at the factory to aid in crankarm clearance.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-05-19, 11:30 PM
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

$500 OBO Univega Super Strada 60cm. All that Dura...

$500 OBO Univega Super Strada 60cm. All that Dura Ace. Looks like it's in good shape! Luckily too big for me.

https://tucson.craigslist.org/bik/d/tucson-1984-univega-super-strada/6906425578.html
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-14-18, 10:08 AM
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Missing original fork, needs bar tape and saddle...

Missing original fork, needs bar tape and saddle reupholstery. Dunno if anything else. Considering the fork replacement, make sure you check out the top tube and downtube closely. I'm not...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-16-18, 12:16 PM
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

He's got it on PHX craigslist too, for $1100

He's got it on PHX craigslist too, for $1100
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-15-18, 01:27 PM
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I often look at the ad, but all I can think is...

I often look at the ad, but all I can think is "Is that real?"
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-01-18, 07:28 PM
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

If it was this colourway, I'd probably be...

If it was this colourway, I'd probably be arranging to make the drive up there.

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/640x427/hvpds3_281b33567c41a0510a61eb91f3a5eed4c926c6cb.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-18, 06:37 PM
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Peter Sellers was a great actor.

Peter Sellers was a great actor.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-18, 06:09 PM
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

My point was the poster's incorrect part mention...

My point was the poster's incorrect part mention :)

By the way, that's seller's. ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-18, 05:59 PM
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Not spokes, nipples. I've seen that on a few...

Not spokes, nipples. I've seen that on a few olde aluminium-nippled wheels. Try to turn one and they just break in two.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-14-18, 02:05 PM
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I'd guess a 1996 930 with fork added afterwards

I'd guess a 1996 930 with fork added afterwards
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-31-18, 08:12 PM
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

They totally do look like rabbit ears, ain't no...

They totally do look like rabbit ears, ain't no denying that! :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-10-18, 07:22 PM
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Not bad, It's been up on Phoenix craigslist for...

Not bad, It's been up on Phoenix craigslist for $600 for a while now.

I guess they pulled the CL upon getting it on eBay. I was hoping it would sit on CL long enough for me to have $600 extra :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-07-17, 10:31 PM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

That's exactly what I was thinking :) Either...

That's exactly what I was thinking :)

Either that or they wanna get an auction going.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-07-17, 12:44 PM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I see them ALL THE TIME ...

I see them ALL THE TIME

https://phoenix.craigslist.org/nph/bik/d/80s-mountain-bike-panasonic/6344043076.html

https://phoenix.craigslist.org/evl/bik/d/1991-bridgestone-mb-3-comp/6380017366.html...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-23-17, 09:15 PM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I think that's got a U-brake instead of a roller...

I think that's got a U-brake instead of a roller cam. Great looking bike!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-13-17, 12:30 AM
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

60cm Miyata 914 $285 obo PHX, AZ ...

60cm Miyata 914 $285 obo PHX, AZ

https://phoenix.craigslist.org/evl/bik/d/vintage-road-bike-miyata-nine/6345789862.html

https://images.craigslist.org/00n0n_a03Xi6IZ9Ra_1200x900.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-04-17, 09:49 PM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

63 cm Ron Cooper for $240 in PHX, AZ ...

63 cm Ron Cooper for $240 in PHX, AZ

https://phoenix.craigslist.org/nph/bik/d/ron-cooper-race-bike/6372409837.html

https://images.craigslist.org/00l0l_llCcKdpLEDo_1200x900.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-13-17, 02:35 PM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I used to do nationwide searches on Search...

I used to do nationwide searches on Search Tempest.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-17, 01:02 PM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I think that one has 700c front and rear.

I think that one has 700c front and rear.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-17, 11:51 AM
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Seems high to me, what with the wheels seeming to...

Seems high to me, what with the wheels seeming to be the only parts that are in great shape. Too bad they aren't both Wolbers.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-17, 11:07 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,146,635
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Nice Basso in PHX, they're asking $600 ...

Nice Basso in PHX, they're asking $600

https://phoenix.craigslist.org/nph/bik/d/1982-basso-gap/6313153695.html

https://images.craigslist.org/00A0A_dypJMSuhSVp_1200x900.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-17, 04:37 PM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Step up from BSO. Just a lowend mtb, probably...

Step up from BSO. Just a lowend mtb, probably $325 or so MSRP.

A company called Legacy had a couple of two-wheel-drive models in the early '90s, maybe this is their RWD bike. Not sure what the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-07-17, 11:23 AM
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Love those blue tubular rims! Is that an Araya...

Love those blue tubular rims! Is that an Araya sticker?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-26-17, 03:23 PM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

There's also the titanium grail version... ...

There's also the titanium grail version...

https://theproscloset.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Greg-Herbolds-1990-Miyata-Ti-1.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-17, 08:47 AM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Fork looks pretty straight to me.

Fork looks pretty straight to me.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-25-17, 10:34 AM
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Looks like SLX in sizes under 57, SL/SP mix for...

Looks like SLX in sizes under 57, SL/SP mix for bigger ones.

Then apparently there are Paramount Tubing ones.

Schwinn catalogs, 1981 - 1990 (349 of 456)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-22-17, 11:31 PM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

A little too expensive, IMO. Should be able to...

A little too expensive, IMO. Should be able to find a Montana Comp for that.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-06-17, 05:57 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,146,635
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

That's an older one, as it has the train station...

That's an older one, as it has the train station logo on headtube.

Looks like a 1987 Team Comp. Page 13 http://vintagecannondale.com/year/1987/1987.pdf
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-17, 12:57 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,146,635
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Probably one of these babies ...

Probably one of these babies

http://velobase.com/CompImages/SeatPosts/F2338A45-6DCB-4469-AA00-D33B63DE6FB3.jpeg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-30-17, 09:24 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,146,635
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Dent is factory spec - for crankarm clearance. ...

Dent is factory spec - for crankarm clearance.

Similar vintage catalog scan:

http://i85.photobucket.com/albums/k75/13deluxe/1990sr600_Page_28.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-30-17, 08:38 AM
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I'd guess someone gave up on swapping out brake...

I'd guess someone gave up on swapping out brake levers and shifters - they probably wanted to ditch the Gripshifts but then tried finding 6sp or 7sp brifters with hydraulics and lost all hope :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-23-17, 01:13 AM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Here's my Yokota e-stay. Slightly lower end than...

Here's my Yokota e-stay. Slightly lower end than that red beauty. Paint looks just like that Rock-Comp II

https://c2.staticflickr.com/6/5783/20928969563_7aedf739e4_k.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-17-17, 10:41 AM
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I think they were designed for touring. Triples...

I think they were designed for touring. Triples and low rider rack mounts are rare on CX bikes.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-16-17, 09:37 PM
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Common on MTBs. I've never seen a Novara...

Common on MTBs.

I've never seen a Novara like that before. A close relative of the Randonee, I reckon.

I'd guess it came with barend shifters originally.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-05-16, 09:24 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,146,635
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I think the front end steers on this one. It...

I think the front end steers on this one. It looks to be turning right in the pics

https://images.craigslist.org/00B0B_a5xBHwjypWb_1200x900.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-05-16, 09:15 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,146,635
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

The handlebar is there - blue tube with a chrome...

The handlebar is there - blue tube with a chrome bell on it. Could use some bar tape.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-16, 10:14 AM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I think they're made in the East. You can get...

I think they're made in the East. You can get them new, shipped to your door for $300

http://www.bikesdirect.com/products/dawes/wendy.htm
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-16-16, 09:27 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,146,635
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Sweet Mongoose!

Sweet Mongoose!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-05-16, 01:27 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,146,635
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Emailed seller a couple of days ago, no response...

Emailed seller a couple of days ago, no response yet.

Why'd you have to post it here? I don't need any competition! ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-29-16, 09:23 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,146,635
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Woah! There was a Soma bike co. before the Bay...

Woah! There was a Soma bike co. before the Bay Area Soma bike co.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-16-16, 05:06 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,146,635
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I guess weight to some extent. A cast crown that...

I guess weight to some extent. A cast crown that wide would be kinda heavy. I reckon it's easier to make a strong fork crown with the two plates like that.

A lot of people don't like the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-16, 07:20 PM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Fat tubes on Kleins mean that there's less room...

Fat tubes on Kleins mean that there's less room between top tube and downtube, which can make one think that the bike is smaller than it is when looking at the headtube. Also those Icon forks have...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-16, 02:08 PM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Looks pretty medium. Probably 55cm.

Looks pretty medium. Probably 55cm.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-16, 10:47 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,146,635
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Yep. Prolly a pretty healthy ATC on that fork,...

Yep. Prolly a pretty healthy ATC on that fork, considering the big tires and fenders
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-06-16, 07:32 PM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Unless you go to just the right LBS, they're just...

Unless you go to just the right LBS, they're just gonna recommend replacement.

There are elastomer kits for it readily available:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-08-16, 08:21 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,146,635
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Vintage Spec Crabon for $220 ...

Vintage Spec Crabon for $220

https://fortcollins.craigslist.org/bik/5477520472.html

http://images.craigslist.org/00W0W_5UQ75IvrexJ_600x450.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-06-16, 05:07 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,146,635
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

He's got a nice Prelude up for $185 ...

He's got a nice Prelude up for $185

https://stlouis.craigslist.org/bik/5427804823.html

http://images.craigslist.org/00101_agKJAY0fjcp_600x450.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-15-16, 03:29 PM
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Posted By LesterOfPuppets

The wishbone seatstay ones like that were...

The wishbone seatstay ones like that were painfully heavy but people will pay $50 for those shifters alone!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-06-16, 01:09 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,146,635
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

The saddle must be scaring off potential...

The saddle must be scaring off potential customers!

Man, that bike is beautiful
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-04-16, 07:05 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,146,635
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I'd guess bikeindex one is 55 and CL one is 53 ...

I'd guess bikeindex one is 55 and CL one is 53

Edit:

Those are the 1989 sizes, though. 1988 catalog I'm looking at is hard to read. Looks like 525 21" and 560 22".
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