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Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-18-23, 06:19 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

Centurion Semi-Pro, mid 1970’s, missing the...

Centurion Semi-Pro, mid 1970’s, missing the original rear wheel. The rest of the components look original…
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-23, 11:24 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

Anyone able to facilitate this one? It’s very...

Anyone able to facilitate this one? It’s very cool, my size, and I’d love to bring it back to life!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-22, 12:01 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

That’s a good deal! Believe it’s an ‘83 model, ...

That’s a good deal! Believe it’s an ‘83 model, rather than a 1984. Band clamp on the downtube shifters and lack of engraved “S” on the front fork cap is a good index for dating the frame.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-27-22, 07:30 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

Can you tell me what makes that bike such a hot...

Can you tell me what makes that bike such a hot deal? I’m not familiar with that brand.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-20-21, 04:46 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

I’m trying to connect with the seller; this looks...

I’m trying to connect with the seller; this looks like fun!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-21, 12:58 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

I love motorcycles too, but this really isn’t the...

I love motorcycles too, but this really isn’t the spot for this
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-06-21, 02:41 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

1975 Motobecane LeChampion. Not mine, no...

1975 Motobecane LeChampion. Not mine, no affiliation. I just came across this on the Facebook marketplace page...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-12-21, 09:04 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

This is a really rare bird in the Centurion...

This is a really rare bird in the Centurion lineup. If it were my size I would be all over this one!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-30-21, 09:48 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

Back up on the SF Craigslist this morning for...

Back up on the SF Craigslist this morning for $250. Seller did straighten the handlebars though...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-30-21, 12:08 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

My wife is a therapist; it’s a survival...

My wife is a therapist; it’s a survival technique! :lol:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-29-21, 07:42 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

i think that both things are true. He did spend...

i think that both things are true. He did spend a lot of cash at the bike shop (more then half of it on parts), but shop time isn’t cheap.
I agree that most of us would have preferred to do the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-29-21, 02:23 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

You don’t see these pop up very frequently. I...

You don’t see these pop up very frequently. I think that overall his asking price is reasonable considering the fact that it seems to be road ready, and not a project. You often see lesser bikes for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-12-20, 08:24 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

That is a TALL Expedition! Too bad it seems to...

That is a TALL Expedition! Too bad it seems to have been living outside for the past few years
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-20, 05:03 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

Did one of our members in the SF Bay Area grab...

Did one of our members in the SF Bay Area grab this 1958 beauty this morning? I think I was about 5 minutes too late for it! My size and everything :cry:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-20, 10:52 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

^ I’m hoping to meet the seller of that...

^ I’m hoping to meet the seller of that Stumpjumper tomorrow. I plan to hand him a $100 bill attached to the end of a 6’ long stick and have him slowly back away from the bike as I approach. :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-04-20, 07:55 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

Interesting Hetchins on SF Craigslist

https://images.craigslist.org/00R0R_9e3Lvtt2cfP_50x50c.jpg (https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/bik/d/oakland-1987-hetchins-curly-stay-magnum/7087442355.html)favorite this postMar 4 1987 HETCHINS "CURLY...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-02-19, 11:31 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

Only to turn up again this morning on EBay for...

Only to turn up again this morning on EBay for $599. Didn’t bother to even wipe the dust off of it. :eek:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-30-19, 06:12 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

Waayyy too large for me! If it were a 54 or 56...

Waayyy too large for me! If it were a 54 or 56 cm frame I’d be on my way ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-30-19, 06:06 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

^ Thanks for including the link for that one....

^ Thanks for including the link for that one. Original pedals have been replaced also. The rest of it looks original to me.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-30-19, 06:00 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

It’s listed as “1970’s Centurion Super Lemans”...

It’s listed as “1970’s Centurion Super Lemans” $225
Hope that helps!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-30-19, 05:49 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

Centurion Semi Pro alert

Not sure how to link an ad to the forum, but there is a 62cm Centurion Semi-Pro being listed as a Super LeMans on the Sacramento Craigslist. A few component modifications, but looks solid. Halloween...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-15-18, 10:28 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

Paging ScottRyder!

Paging ScottRyder!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-18, 07:51 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

I picked this up yesterday afternoon. Ie started...

I picked this up yesterday afternoon. Ie started a thread about it; any informationfrom knowledgeable Bianchi folks would be appreciated!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-11-18, 11:43 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

Trek in Sausalito

No such luck! Someone quicker on the draw than either of us ended up with that Trek. A steal for sure!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-10-18, 10:59 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

Following up with the seller of those bikes in...

Following up with the seller of those bikes in Sausalito. I work in that town; hoping i can connect with he/she tomorrow. Ill keep you posted...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-23-17, 09:54 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

No; the orange Semi Pro I sold last year was a 54...

No; the orange Semi Pro I sold last year was a 54 cm.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-23-17, 09:41 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

True! Either that seller is really enjoying...

True! Either that seller is really enjoying yanking everyone's chain, or he hasn't checked his spam folder in 3 months... He's been posting that bike, and dropping the price each time he reposts,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-20-17, 07:24 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

Sorry if anyone responded to the Washington DC...

Sorry if anyone responded to the Washington DC ad. It looks like they lifted my photos and text in its entirety. That DC ad has been flagged and removed...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-17-17, 06:43 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

Grrrrr!!! That International is my bike; it's...

Grrrrr!!! That International is my bike; it's being sold on Cl in the San Francisco area for a bit more than $95. That ad is a phony! It's been reported...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-17, 02:13 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

Trek 720 "screaming deal"

There will be some screaming alright when the new owner applies that rear brake! Check the position of the pads in comparison to the tire/rim. Be careful!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-03-17, 10:00 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

Making plans to pick this up today!😊

Making plans to pick this up today!😊
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-16, 11:37 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

Ihave an arrangement with the seller to pick this...

Ihave an arrangement with the seller to pick this up on Tuesday- hope he keeps his word and hangs onto it as promised!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-05-15, 08:52 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

That Gitane TDF has been posted for 2 years on CL...

That Gitane TDF has been posted for 2 years on CL here. Same photos, no change in price...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-15, 10:39 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

Yes, that's the one. From the little bit I know...

Yes, that's the one. From the little bit I know about Paramounts, that looked like a pretty sharp one with a reasonable price to boot. Especially in the Bay Area!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-15, 10:19 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

Wish I knew how to post a link to this ad, but an...

Wish I knew how to post a link to this ad, but an extremely nice 1973 Paramount just showed up on the SF Bay Craigslist. $1,300 and it looks flawless... Too large for me though
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-05-15, 08:18 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

Paramount - I think you definitely got the...

Paramount - I think you definitely got the pick(s) of the litter from the guy who was advertising the 8 bikes on CL last week. I was in the door 2 hours after you left with your bikes - admired your...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-02-15, 09:57 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

Hi all - I dropped in to meet him this afternoon...

Hi all - I dropped in to meet him this afternoon in regards to the 54 cm Colnago he mentions in the ad. At that point in the day (3:30 pm) the 57 cm Colnago, the Merckx, and the 57 cm Masi had been...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-21-14, 06:00 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

Agreed - he apparently knows enough about...

Agreed - he apparently knows enough about bicycles to have written the ad in a manner to looked uninformed, but with enough of the kind of details that would generate a lot of response. Mis-spelling...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-21-14, 05:07 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

The Colnago and Pinarello CL ad is a fake. ...

The Colnago and Pinarello CL ad is a fake. Someone is harassing the guy at the address mentioned in the ad. I went by to check this out - there are no nearly free vintage bikes, classic cars or...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-01-11, 09:50 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

Paramount

I saw this Paramount in person last month when it was up at $600 and the seller wouldn't consider a penny less... It is quite a bit rougher than he describes; rust pits on the fork crown, rusty...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-11-11, 10:50 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

I made the Miyata 1000 owner a full price offer...

I made the Miyata 1000 owner a full price offer of the $100 he mentioned in his ad and haven't heard back from him yet..... I'm waiting patiently.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-05-09, 10:21 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

Fuji Newest and Specialized Sirrus

I picked up both of these tonite - the seller said that there had been quite a bit of response to both... Both in very nice condition, especially the Fuji (just a bit of garage rash on one side of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-05-09, 11:18 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,151,400
Posted By orcas island

I live 5 miles from the seller and have a message...

I live 5 miles from the seller and have a message in to him about the bike. I'll keep you posted. John
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