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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-12-24, 05:11 PM
Replies: 7,905
Views: 958,967
Posted By merziac

It's always funny how "regular folk" can't...

It's always funny how "regular folk" can't imagine a thing that is genius practical sense to us. :roflmao2:

Those who fail to think outside the box may never get out, of it. :twitchy:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-12-24, 04:57 PM
Replies: 8,814
Views: 1,136,259
Posted By merziac

He may be on his way back from Japan, not sure...

He may be on his way back from Japan, not sure when he was returning from Eroica there.

Patiently awaiting the regaling. :innocent:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-12-24, 12:08 PM
Replies: 583
Views: 30,323
Posted By merziac

Slider SP, bear traps or bmoose worth the POA...

Slider SP, bear traps or bmoose worth the POA each. :crash:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-10-24, 04:16 PM
Replies: 7,905
Views: 958,967
Posted By merziac

1 step forward........ :roflmao2:

1 step forward........ :roflmao2:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-09-24, 10:12 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,263
Posted By merziac

One of the big things for me and to keep in mind...

One of the big things for me and to keep in mind IMO,

Consider the end goal and realistic feasibility, when truly warranted for what ever reason then it can be spendy, arduous and rewarding.

I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-09-24, 04:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 162
Posted By merziac

Very cool, we need more pics, lugs, details, etc...

Very cool, we need more pics, lugs, details, etc plz. ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-09-24, 12:31 PM
Replies: 583
Views: 30,323
Posted By merziac

There's a buck fiddy in WB holders alone. ;)

There's a buck fiddy in WB holders alone. ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-08-24, 08:16 PM
Replies: 6,527
Views: 802,092
Posted By merziac

ISO one tapered wedge bolt for a SunTour bar end...

ISO one tapered wedge bolt for a SunTour bar end shifter, got a set from the co-op for my current project that has a buggered one.

Any orphans out there?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-08-24, 04:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 470
Posted By merziac

:thumb: Tx! Looks good from here, not...

:thumb: Tx!

Looks good from here, not particulaly my jam but a fine looking machine. ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-08-24, 09:08 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 753
Posted By merziac

First of all and any DK psyco-babble aside, don't...

First of all and any DK psyco-babble aside, don't put words in my mouth.

I'm not advising anything here, just sharing my extensive experience as I see it like you did.

Making hair brained...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-07-24, 07:42 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 753
Posted By merziac

Disagree on the mismatch, I have logged 1000's of...

Disagree on the mismatch, I have logged 1000's of miles on cranks and spindles that may or may not have been matched.

Never a crack or failure, ever, period.

Its more likely this was far...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-07-24, 07:30 PM
Replies: 7,905
Views: 958,967
Posted By merziac

I need a chop saw just to make square 2 x 4 cuts....

I need a chop saw just to make square 2 x 4 cuts. :roflmao2:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-07-24, 07:28 PM
Replies: 7,905
Views: 958,967
Posted By merziac

Same here, measure 2 or 3 times, cut once, get...

Same here, measure 2 or 3 times, cut once, get more wood and start over, repeat as necessary. :twitchy:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-07-24, 06:04 PM
Replies: 583
Views: 30,323
Posted By merziac

No idea but no Pmount vibe at all from here. ...

No idea but no Pmount vibe at all from here. :twitchy:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-07-24, 05:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 470
Posted By merziac

We need a full on big pic of this. ;)

We need a full on big pic of this. ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-07-24, 12:09 PM
Replies: 583
Views: 30,323
Posted By merziac

:foo: I think not, post #28?

:foo: I think not, post #28?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-06-24, 03:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 753
Posted By merziac

You are lucky this did not already pile drive...

You are lucky this did not already pile drive you.

Any time you see a crack like that its time to scrap it, NOW!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-06-24, 12:01 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,226
Posted By merziac

Sorry Matt, that sucks for sure, live by the...

Sorry Matt, that sucks for sure, live by the sword...... :twitchy:

Hang in there, hope it heals well, my last one, left ulna took 2 years to eventually remodel itself, never did fully heal inside...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-24, 09:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 279
Posted By merziac

Welcome aboard, glad you found us, you're in the...

Welcome aboard, glad you found us, you're in the right place. :thumb:

Many here are huge fans, myself especially, although no 50th's yet, but a dozen others, 1938 to 1976.

Others should be...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-24, 06:33 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,638
Posted By merziac

I wanted silver but they were out so I got black,...

I wanted silver but they were out so I got black, worked out ok I think.


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-24, 04:20 PM
Replies: 6,527
Views: 802,092
Posted By merziac

Tx Skip, not sure on the size, think they maybe...

Tx Skip, not sure on the size, think they maybe NJS, not always stamped but stout and heavy can indicate this.

At the Vanilla moving sale they had a pair of nice steel bars that only had an NJS...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-24, 02:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 445
Posted By merziac

Its always the little things. :twitchy:

Its always the little things. :twitchy:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-24, 11:52 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 753
Posted By merziac

:wtf: ;)

:wtf:
;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-04-24, 07:01 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 80,352
Posted By merziac

Welcome aboard, glad you found us, you're in the...

Welcome aboard, glad you found us, you're in the right place. :thumb:

Stuart will probably be along soon, he's good to show up when needed.

You can add some pics to an album on your homepage...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-04-24, 06:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 445
Posted By merziac

I really don't know as my Campy fu is suspect at...

I really don't know as my Campy fu is suspect at best.

I have always thought they used the bare housing with special end partly because it really limited the outlay for that piece being the only...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-04-24, 01:35 PM
Replies: 583
Views: 30,323
Posted By merziac

Not ok to post one word posts, they won't count. ...

Not ok to post one word posts, they won't count.

You need to introduce yourself with bike info.

Then you actually need to comment and engage to move forward.

Welcome aboard.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-04-24, 11:51 AM
Replies: 583
Views: 30,323
Posted By merziac

Cable guide I think.

Cable guide I think.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-03-24, 06:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 487
Posted By merziac

Great deal on these, older open nose, C+V real...

Great deal on these, older open nose, C+V real deal. :thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-02-24, 06:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 483
Posted By merziac

Yep, I get it, the heart wants what it wants, dog...

Yep, I get it, the heart wants what it wants, dog with a bone, bird in the hand, etc, etc. :twitchy:

Been there, done that, overpaid plenty, had to have it and not about to let it get away. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-02-24, 05:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 483
Posted By merziac

I know we love these, this one is probably what...

I know we love these, this one is probably what they say it is, these guys are smokin the really good stuff IMO.

The ask is close to double what it should be, again IMO, even if it were pristine,...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-02-24, 05:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 603
Posted By merziac

Too small fo me. :twitchy: Cool frame,...

Too small fo me. :twitchy:

Cool frame, great price, somebody quit diddling around and get to it. ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-02-24, 01:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 297
Posted By merziac

Nothing wrong with this being a "money pit", that...

Nothing wrong with this being a "money pit", that term explains much of what we do here to the uninitiated cretins, dullards, etc that have not yet been enlightened.

Sounds like you're in this...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-01-24, 10:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 566
Posted By merziac

I think this may be an understatement. :crash:

I think this may be an understatement. :crash:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-01-24, 05:27 PM
Replies: 583
Views: 30,323
Posted By merziac

These are pretty scarce on the ground, appears to...

These are pretty scarce on the ground, appears to be well worth the ask here, glad its not big enough. :twitchy:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-01-24, 05:03 PM
Replies: 6,527
Views: 802,092
Posted By merziac

Tx Dave, 40 is too narrow for me, I'll see if...

Tx Dave, 40 is too narrow for me, I'll see if Skip uses the others. :innocent:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-01-24, 01:52 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 3,207
Posted By merziac

So....... I found I need somewhat stout shoes...

So....... I found I need somewhat stout shoes that match the fit of the clips.

Ideally the ball of your foot is to be over the pedal axle and stay there for the most part.

I use oldschool...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-01-24, 11:26 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 761
Posted By merziac

Maybe so but for the uninitiated and unwashed...

Maybe so but for the uninitiated and unwashed masses it may help spark something for them, pique their interest, get them on board, etc. ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-01-24, 11:19 AM
Replies: 6,527
Views: 802,092
Posted By merziac

Me too, maybe next in line, I have a current...

Me too, maybe next in line, I have a current project for some of these. :innocent:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-01-24, 11:11 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,201
Posted By merziac

Nah, just one of the many voices to be...

Nah, just one of the many voices to be considered. ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-01-24, 11:04 AM
Replies: 583
Views: 30,323
Posted By merziac

Paramount HB and S/N would confirm, TT braze ons...

Paramount HB and S/N would confirm, TT braze ons could have been removed and depending on the actual year could have them for centerpulls or not for Campy sidepulls.

This is a pretty good deal if...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-24, 11:26 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,119
Posted By merziac

:thumb:

:thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-24, 07:17 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,137
Posted By merziac

Knee sleeves eventually helped on drives a lot...

Knee sleeves eventually helped on drives a lot when both my knees were jacked up pretty bad, left one has been jacked up for years, the right one finally got tired of carrying the load and decided to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-24, 06:39 PM
Replies: 583
Views: 30,323
Posted By merziac

^^^^^ :twitchy: ;)

^^^^^

:twitchy:

;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-24, 06:20 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,119
Posted By merziac

:thumb: Hopefully the real expert will chime...

:thumb:
Hopefully the real expert will chime in, he would ask for these so we'll already be there. ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-24, 05:28 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,119
Posted By merziac

sthurman, Good pic of the bottom of the BB...

sthurman,

Good pic of the bottom of the BB with all #'s and build tag on the steerer if present plz.

Paging CyclesMakaron
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-24, 04:52 PM
Replies: 583
Views: 30,323
Posted By merziac

Somebody, BUY, BUY, BUY!!!! :crash:

Somebody, BUY, BUY, BUY!!!! :crash:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-24, 04:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 210
Posted By merziac

I'd be looking for an impact bulge where that...

I'd be looking for an impact bulge where that paint popped off. :twitchy:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-24, 04:19 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 761
Posted By merziac

:thumb:

:thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-24, 04:06 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,201
Posted By merziac

Correct, as I stated. As long as the OP is...

Correct, as I stated.

As long as the OP is still asking, I'll keep adding.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-24, 02:03 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,201
Posted By merziac

Mostly agree here and also guilty but between...

Mostly agree here and also guilty but between OCD, splainal retentive and so many other factors including things like the bearing question being asked several times after being answered and not being...
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