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Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-24-21, 03:41 PM
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Posted By Ballenxj

Large frame Schwinn Prelude. Looks like all the...

Large frame Schwinn Prelude. Looks like all the good accessories have been swapped out, but the frame looks good....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-17-20, 08:48 PM
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Posted By Ballenxj

And a whopping feedback of 1 with no comment....

And a whopping feedback of 1 with no comment. :rolleyes:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-20, 09:39 AM
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Posted By Ballenxj

Good catch!

Good catch!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-31-20, 08:09 AM
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Posted By Ballenxj

Shoot, I like his display of old signs. ;)

Shoot, I like his display of old signs. ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-08-20, 11:26 AM
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Posted By Ballenxj

Genuine article made by J. Taly in his garage... ...

Genuine article made by J. Taly in his garage...
Or, this could be a rare misstrike (like happens with coins) and worth a lot of money. ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-20, 08:13 PM
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Posted By Ballenxj

Actually, you're right, but that Schwinn is...

Actually, you're right, but that Schwinn is extremely tempting.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-20, 07:53 PM
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Posted By Ballenxj

Oh My! This one checks "all" the boxes for me. I...

Oh My! This one checks "all" the boxes for me. I really need to stop looking at this thread until I have money. :eek:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-20, 07:44 PM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By Ballenxj

This is indeed a nice Chicago built Schwinn....

This is indeed a nice Chicago built Schwinn. Three chain rings? Unusual too.
The photography is excellent. :-)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-20, 08:06 AM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By Ballenxj

AD ended due to error in posting, but did say...

AD ended due to error in posting, but did say will ship via UPS. This would have been my dream bike 20 years ago.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-13-20, 03:00 PM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By Ballenxj

So, step through is safe terminology? ;)

So, step through is safe terminology? ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-11-20, 10:08 AM
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Posted By Ballenxj

I like derailleur closeups to see how the bike is...

I like derailleur closeups to see how the bike is equipped.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-10-20, 05:39 PM
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Posted By Ballenxj

A shiny Red Superstock. Well, may be faded by...

A shiny Red Superstock. Well, may be faded by now. ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-27-20, 09:06 PM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By Ballenxj

OMG! I'm glad I'm literally thousands of miles...

OMG! I'm glad I'm literally thousands of miles away from this, as I might get stupid and use money earmarked for other things. Looks to be my size, a favorite color, etc, etc.
I'll have to bide my...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-21-20, 11:47 AM
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Posted By Ballenxj

Buy it now, $700. But I did not see a reserve....

Buy it now, $700. But I did not see a reserve. I'm guessing once a bid has been made, the buy it now will go away.
Yeah, I have to wonder why he didn't show the drive side close up. :rolleyes:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-10-20, 09:48 PM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By Ballenxj

Nice C&V Bicycle. My size too. I need to stop...

Nice C&V Bicycle. My size too. I need to stop watching this thread. :p
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-04-20, 12:45 PM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By Ballenxj

Yeah, somebody like that.

Yeah, somebody like that.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-04-20, 12:37 PM
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Posted By Ballenxj

What the... This bike looks like it should...

What the...
This bike looks like it should belong to Johnnie Jetson. ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-31-19, 05:15 PM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By Ballenxj

This one looks very nice, and happens to be my...

This one looks very nice, and happens to be my size, but my cash is earmarked for other things. :o I looked Rodriguez up, and they are custom builds.
Oh to be rich.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-03-19, 07:53 PM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By Ballenxj

Swiss Army Bikes

A couple of oldies. Swiss Army Bikes (https://boise.craigslist.org/bik/d/boise-swiss-army-bikes/7016042968.html)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-30-19, 12:05 PM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By Ballenxj

Thanks, so not as much to do with components, but...

Thanks, so not as much to do with components, but more with the frame?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-30-19, 11:10 AM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By Ballenxj

Curious, what makes this bike worth $2000, or...

Curious, what makes this bike worth $2000, or even $1500. as mentioned later?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-26-19, 10:35 AM
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Posted By Ballenxj

This bike is advertised as having Dura Ace...

This bike is advertised as having Dura Ace equipment, but an internet search shows Dura Ace didn't appear until 1973? Does anybody have any solid information on this?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-23-19, 08:51 PM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By Ballenxj

Canondale Police Bike! Posting this one for the...

Canondale Police Bike! Posting this one for the novelty. You just don't see these for sale every day. :eek:
Police Bike...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-23-19, 08:38 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,124,709
Posted By Ballenxj

All Chrome Schwinn Voyager. The guy says this...

All Chrome Schwinn Voyager. The guy says this vintage bike is like new. He is obviously a reseller, and is asking $449. for a Schwinn with Altus derailluers.
Seems a bit high, but he says he'll...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-19-19, 01:30 PM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By Ballenxj

On the other hand, why screw up the paint job on...

On the other hand, why screw up the paint job on a high end bike, when a middle of the road (pricewise) bike is so much less money? ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-19-19, 08:43 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,124,709
Posted By Ballenxj

Thanks, but to call that frame a 20 inch flies in...

Thanks, but to call that frame a 20 inch flies in the face of everything I thought I knew about frame sizing?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-18-19, 09:51 PM
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Posted By Ballenxj

Nice Bike, but 20" frame? Looks a bit bigger.

Nice Bike, but 20" frame? Looks a bit bigger.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-16-19, 01:52 PM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By Ballenxj

I've actually seen one of these before at a...

I've actually seen one of these before at a thrift store. I wasn't too interested then, as I'm still not now, but this motivated me to find out more about it.
Here's a quick video showing how it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-13-19, 01:19 PM
Replies: 83,260
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Posted By Ballenxj

This one has one of the best fender to tire fits...

This one has one of the best fender to tire fits I have seen in quite a while. :thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-11-19, 09:29 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,124,709
Posted By Ballenxj

That's a lot of money for a bike with a badly...

That's a lot of money for a bike with a badly bent back rim. The Nickle is probably for good luck. ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-19, 05:54 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,124,709
Posted By Ballenxj

AND, never seem to show the derailleur side.

AND, never seem to show the derailleur side.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-19, 08:54 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,124,709
Posted By Ballenxj

WOW! This bike was truly ahead of it's time! I...

WOW! This bike was truly ahead of it's time! I wonder why somebody today hasn't picked up that hub design? I wonder how much of a pain changing gear sets would be?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-19, 06:38 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,124,709
Posted By Ballenxj

1967 Raleigh Rodeo, 3+2

The seller is calling it a Muscle Bike? :eek: Never the less, here it is. ;)
https://boise.craigslist.org/bik/6889110797.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-14-19, 07:56 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,124,709
Posted By Ballenxj

[/h2]Nice find, and good price. Maybe post this...

[/h2]Nice find, and good price. Maybe post this in "For the love of English 3 speeds? ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-28-19, 12:38 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,124,709
Posted By Ballenxj

Uh, Oh, temptation mounts. I really appreciate...

Uh, Oh, temptation mounts. I really appreciate the offer, but must decline. Thank You anyway. :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-28-19, 12:18 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,124,709
Posted By Ballenxj

Times like this when I'm glad I'm not closer, as...

Times like this when I'm glad I'm not closer, as this one is dangerously interesting. :eek:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-27-19, 06:02 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,124,709
Posted By Ballenxj

And the shift cable for the rear appears to be...

And the shift cable for the rear appears to be missing? But $75. for a good (is it good?) Aluminum Cannondale that needs work?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-19, 07:57 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,124,709
Posted By Ballenxj

[/h2] I don't know where he got Schwinn from,...

[/h2]
I don't know where he got Schwinn from, but that "is" a nice looking Shogun.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-11-19, 04:42 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,124,709
Posted By Ballenxj

And as Columbo used to always say; One more thing...

And as Columbo used to always say; One more thing to note, this one is a Diamond Back, two words, not the later Diamondback, one word. The two word model was a better build quality. You guys can look...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-27-18, 07:56 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,124,709
Posted By Ballenxj

Oh, You're BAD! Show us when you get it. :)

Oh, You're BAD! Show us when you get it. :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-26-18, 08:29 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,124,709
Posted By Ballenxj

So apparently somebody modified and upgraded?...

So apparently somebody modified and upgraded? That granny gear could be handy in the hills. :thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-26-18, 05:45 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,124,709
Posted By Ballenxj

You're not kidding! That's a nice bike. Question;...

You're not kidding! That's a nice bike. Question; Was it normal for that series Trek to have triple ring gear?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-09-18, 05:14 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,124,709
Posted By Ballenxj

That's a wonderful piece of history.

That's a wonderful piece of history.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-26-18, 02:17 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,124,709
Posted By Ballenxj

I tend to agree with Stormy Archer, something...

I tend to agree with Stormy Archer, something seems off about this one. Anybody replying to this, make sure to meet in a busy area, as opposed to some vacant lot or house..
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-17-18, 08:11 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,124,709
Posted By Ballenxj

That Merlin, WOW! :eek: I'll bet it's really well...

That Merlin, WOW! :eek: I'll bet it's really well spec'd if it still has all the original group.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-27-18, 10:50 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,124,709
Posted By Ballenxj

Mobile Bicycle Repair

For those of you that have always dreamed of owning your own mobile bicycle repair shop. :)
http://boise.craigslist.org/bik/6624884372.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-09-18, 09:37 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,124,709
Posted By Ballenxj

Why oh why do I keep coming back here to torture...

Why oh why do I keep coming back here to torture myself? Nice Bike that I would love to have if I had the room...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-02-18, 06:21 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,124,709
Posted By Ballenxj

Me too. I really should unsubscribe from this...

Me too. I really should unsubscribe from this thread, but, well, you know how it is... :rolleyes:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-26-18, 06:55 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,124,709
Posted By Ballenxj

The seller says this was his dads 1966 Peugeot...

The seller says this was his dads 1966 Peugeot road bike. The frame looks to me like 60 to 62 CM's? I noted it does have an old model headlamp, and I assume tail lamp to go with the wheel generator....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-21-18, 11:30 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,124,709
Posted By Ballenxj

Thanks, I just learned something I didn't know. :)

Thanks, I just learned something I didn't know. :)
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