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02-16-08, 12:16 AM
Replies: 177
Views: 28,531
Posted By colnagorider

http://i217.photobucket.com/albums/cc67/onechevydu...

http://i217.photobucket.com/albums/cc67/onechevydude/harryquinn.jpg
http://i217.photobucket.com/albums/cc67/onechevydude/colnago.jpg
11-02-06, 02:54 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,305
Posted By colnagorider

Just because one or more people can not...

Just because one or more people can not differentiate between differing frame composition doesn't mean no one can. Every one has differing abilities of perception. Individuals who do not have the...
11-02-06, 10:53 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,305
Posted By colnagorider

I would venture to say that the "sound" your bike...

I would venture to say that the "sound" your bike makes while riding is going to be vastly different if covered in cardboard, hence making it more difficult to differentiate between frame...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-27-06, 12:49 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 8,032
Posted By colnagorider

Some very nice girls (good looking too!) in a...

Some very nice girls (good looking too!) in a convertible on Mulholland Drive in LA flashed me when I was a teenager, while on my roadbike. :)
Forum: Road Cycling
10-26-06, 04:45 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 3,732
Posted By colnagorider

Teenager at heart here. I have to say that I am...

Teenager at heart here. I have to say that I am impressed with the responses. I was once a teenager 25 years ago. (I rode between 1982 - 1987) I rode regularly to the beach from North Hollywood, CA....
10-22-06, 12:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,343
Posted By colnagorider

Looks exactly like the right side. I've yet to...

Looks exactly like the right side.
I've yet to try mine.
10-22-06, 12:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,343
Posted By colnagorider

Not so simple. The top lever loosens the rear...

Not so simple. The top lever loosens the rear wheel while you are pedaling. You back pedal to create chain slack, move your chain with the other lever, pedal forward, tighten your wheel.

I am...
Forum: Commuting
10-18-06, 02:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 591
Posted By colnagorider

I used to live on Cahuenga about a mile from...

I used to live on Cahuenga about a mile from Universal Studios and would frequently go over Highland to get to the other side. I've tried any and all of those roads you mentioned. If you are used to...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-18-06, 11:59 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,543
Posted By colnagorider

During the summer months here in Bakersfield, I...

During the summer months here in Bakersfield, I ride exclusively at night. As everyone mentioned, lights are important.

I noticed that my rides are considerably slower than when I begin to ride...
10-17-06, 10:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,156
Posted By colnagorider

+1 on that. You'll have problems with it becoming...

+1 on that. You'll have problems with it becoming loose if it is not properly faced. The lockring will not be secure, and then you run the risk of of stripping the locknut when you tighten it because...
Forum: Commuting
10-17-06, 10:09 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,516
Posted By colnagorider

That is an absolutely ridiculous and stupid...

That is an absolutely ridiculous and stupid statement. He never said anything about hating Florida drivers.
Forum: Commuting
10-17-06, 09:15 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,516
Posted By colnagorider

I was involved in accidents twice this year...

I was involved in accidents twice this year involving broken bones. When I broke my collar bone in the last week of March this year, I was back on my bike in 2 days, then I fractured my arm in...
10-14-06, 03:30 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,422
Posted By colnagorider

I didn't think that is what was meant, but the...

I didn't think that is what was meant, but the sentence structure made me wonder.;)
10-14-06, 03:12 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,422
Posted By colnagorider

I don't think that the toe overlap is a result of...

I don't think that the toe overlap is a result of poor workmanship or a design flaw. I have seen some high end frames with this type of overlap including my Harry Quinn. These frames are highly...
Forum: Framebuilders
10-13-06, 11:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 751
Posted By colnagorider

I would love to see you try it. Make sure you...

I would love to see you try it. Make sure you have a friend take a video so you can show us, preferably starting at the top of a hill and see how far you can make it.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-13-06, 07:25 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 7,926
Posted By colnagorider

Neither am I.

Neither am I.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-13-06, 07:22 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 7,926
Posted By colnagorider

Apparently the English is too!

Apparently the English is too!
Forum: Road Cycling
10-13-06, 01:51 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,757
Posted By colnagorider

Steel!

Steel!
10-11-06, 09:47 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,356
Posted By colnagorider

Toe clips. Now, no toe clips.

Toe clips. Now, no toe clips.
Forum: Framebuilders
10-11-06, 09:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,604
Posted By colnagorider

Finland Birch Plywood. Not just plain Birch...

Finland Birch Plywood. Not just plain Birch Plywood. I've seen one before about 20 years ago, made in Italy. I used to work with Finland Birch in high end limosines in the eighties. It is very...
10-10-06, 10:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,322
Posted By colnagorider

I would make a new template for starters and make...

I would make a new template for starters and make it less busy. Your images should be redone so they can look more professional. Take the pictures outdoors. Don't have distractions, just bike. Don't...
10-10-06, 10:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 807
Posted By colnagorider

I'm going with the Universals on my '47 because...

I'm going with the Universals on my '47 because Campy didn't have brakes in '47.

What are you putting them on?
Forum: Road Cycling
10-10-06, 09:11 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,416
Posted By colnagorider

Mine never "stretched". Still tight as the day I...

Mine never "stretched". Still tight as the day I bought them, maybe tighter. I just bought another pair.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-09-06, 09:29 PM
Replies: 338
Views: 13,582
Posted By colnagorider

I really wanted to avoid this discussion, but it...

I really wanted to avoid this discussion, but it strikes me as odd that you are the only one with "common sense". Do you wonder why? Probably because your sense is uncommon.

I don't doubt your...
10-08-06, 12:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 630
Posted By colnagorider

Drilling is easy. You don't want to tear up your...

Drilling is easy. You don't want to tear up your brakes for another longer bolt. You'll have a hard time finding one. The allen bolt in the ebay ad is loner than standard. Drill with this...
10-08-06, 12:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 630
Posted By colnagorider

You need this...

You need this (http://cgi.ebay.com/RECESSED-BICYCLE-BRAKE-NUT-20MM-FOR-CARBON-FORKS-NEW_W0QQitemZ7250373861QQihZ015QQcategoryZ7295QQssPageNameZWD1VQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem) or you need to drill out the...
10-07-06, 04:48 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,244
Posted By colnagorider

If you like it, who cares what anyone thinks! My...

If you like it, who cares what anyone thinks! My Harry Quinn is a metalic Rose. I have the materials to refinish it the same color but I'm hesitant because I want to keep it original.
10-07-06, 12:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,161
Posted By colnagorider

I have yet to see a Colnago without any clovers,...

I have yet to see a Colnago without any clovers, doesn't mean they don't exist. Seat cluster / seat stay is wrong for a Colnago. The size stamping in the BB is not typical Colnago.



I like...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-06-06, 09:22 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,150
Posted By colnagorider

SoCal 50s-60s. Perfect for riding. I'm glad the...

SoCal 50s-60s. Perfect for riding. I'm glad the heat is gone for another 4-5 months. I ride all winter. For summer, I only do night riding.
Forum: Touring
10-06-06, 07:54 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,426
Posted By colnagorider

I'm looking exactly for what you are looking for,...

I'm looking exactly for what you are looking for, but I thought I'd just thow that in there. Don't know if I would like it either.
Forum: Touring
10-06-06, 07:36 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,426
Posted By colnagorider

How about this?...

How about this? (http://www.backcountry.com/store/ODR0056/c3/s28/Outdoor-Research-Bug-Bivy.html?id=3pNBmvzq)
Forum: Commuting
09-28-06, 07:08 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,632
Posted By colnagorider

Six weeks is a short time but as everyone brought...

Six weeks is a short time but as everyone brought out, some may continue to express their opinions, especially family. Just this past weekend my father said I will eventually get over this "phase of...
09-27-06, 11:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,297
Posted By colnagorider

I remember back in 1980, my first year of Junior...

I remember back in 1980, my first year of Junior High School, my friend had a Schwinn Varsity with that particular set-up and he always showed it off. At one point I wanted to find a used one for...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-06, 01:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,071
Posted By colnagorider

Try this...

Try this (http://www.fixedgeargallery.com/articles/diamondweave/)
09-23-06, 11:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 578
Posted By colnagorider

I went out on a ride today knowing full well I...

I went out on a ride today knowing full well I would hate it because of the wind and dust. I rode for about a half hour just to get me out of the house. Of cousre I came back with grit in my eyes and...
09-22-06, 04:15 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,420
Posted By colnagorider

The expression I used was careless. Am I a bigot?...

The expression I used was careless. Am I a bigot? You may think so, but you don't know me personally to make that assessment. I have no ill feeling for people who choose that way of life but don't...
09-22-06, 03:24 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,420
Posted By colnagorider

They are not a race and I am not saying anything...

They are not a race and I am not saying anything bad about them other than I don't like it when they come on to me.
09-22-06, 03:03 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,420
Posted By colnagorider

LOVE My daughter My bikes My...

LOVE


My daughter
My bikes
My Midnight summer rides partially along the Kern River
Vintage steel
Vintage Campagnolo
Bakersfield Winter rides
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-06, 11:21 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 4,634
Posted By colnagorider

My best isn't near as nice as the rest of the...

My best isn't near as nice as the rest of the images but this IS my favorite.

http://www.highertechpc.com/ebay/colnago/100_1535.JPG
09-20-06, 12:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,732
Posted By colnagorider

Here's one...

Here's one (http://cgi.ebay.com/MKS-Bike-Pedal-Dust-Cap-also-fits-CAMPAGNOLO_W0QQitemZ170031296287QQihZ007QQcategoryZ36138QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem)
09-17-06, 10:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 699
Posted By colnagorider

Post an image. Some of the Super Record headsets...

Post an image. Some of the Super Record headsets of the '70s and '80 have sold for over $100.00 depending on condition.
09-15-06, 07:18 PM
Replies: 1,280
Views: 94,495
Posted By colnagorider

Well, today was my first daylight ride of the...

Well, today was my first daylight ride of the summer. All of my summer rides are done at night (early morning, very early morning) to avoid the summer heat here in Bakersfield. The older I get the...
09-15-06, 04:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,122
Posted By colnagorider

Using your max bid is the way it is done. Those...

Using your max bid is the way it is done. Those are the rules. The fact that you were out bid by someone with no feedback and then backed out IS suspicious. It doesn't hurt to alert ebay.
09-14-06, 06:21 PM
Replies: 706
Views: 20,164
Posted By colnagorider

I'd love to ride with you all. I'm coming from...

I'd love to ride with you all. I'm coming from Bakersfield and I'd like to camp out...but I just looked at my calendar and I've got a century in Solvang scheduled for that day. Anybody want to do it...
Forum: Commuting
09-14-06, 05:55 PM
Replies: 295
Views: 29,952
Posted By colnagorider

C'est moi....

C'est moi. (http://www.highertechpc.com/ebay/cambiocorsa/me.jpg)
Sept. 12, 2006
09-14-06, 12:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 846
Posted By colnagorider

It has to do more with an accumulation of...

It has to do more with an accumulation of knowledge than anything else. If I spoke of a "63 Split Window " many would know exactly what I'm talking about, probably more wouldn't. If I spoke of a...
09-13-06, 08:18 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,353
Posted By colnagorider

Five of my bikes are Colnagos or Colnago built...

Five of my bikes are Colnagos or Colnago built hence...
09-13-06, 10:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 451
Posted By colnagorider

I haven't seen it elsewhere, but if you are not...

I haven't seen it elsewhere, but if you are not interested in keeping it original you can find some nuts and washers at your local hardware store. What about loosescrews? Other than that, thats all I...
09-13-06, 09:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 451
Posted By colnagorider

These are the earlier style, but work on the...

These are the earlier style, but work on the later style of NR-SR non-aero....
09-11-06, 10:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 552
Posted By colnagorider

I think that at one time or another we all have...

I think that at one time or another we all have taken the simple pleasures of life, like the ability to walk or ride a bicycle, for granted. My heart goes out to your friend who now has limited...
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