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Forum: Touring Bikes and Gear Marketplace
05-13-24, 04:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 338
Posted By WGB

chad Sorry. I sold the bottom...

chad

Sorry.

I sold the bottom somewhere else and forgot to update
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-12-24, 07:21 PM
Replies: 583
Views: 30,323
Posted By WGB

The Little Brute is a very powerful tool that is...

The Little Brute is a very powerful tool that is used to straighten out STEEL forks that have been bent back.

I posted this fellow's ad several times and each time he's dropped a bit. He started...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-12-24, 06:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 211
Posted By WGB

Sold to Sactown_Albert

Sold to Sactown_Albert
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-11-24, 07:05 PM
Replies: 583
Views: 30,323
Posted By WGB

I cleaned up my post SALES AD Link at...

I cleaned up my post

SALES AD Link at bottom after "Reason:

Pretty good set up for $100Heavy duty Park Bike repair stand and tools$100 · In stock
Listed in Floral Park, NY

Condition
Used...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-11-24, 08:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 211
Posted By WGB

Ofmega Engraved Crank Set

I'd really like to keep these, but 170mm will not work for me. Spindle is for a 68mm BB, I will measure the spindle and add that length. Cups seem to be in excellent condition. The flower symbol is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-11-24, 07:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 428
Posted By WGB

Looks like quite a nice frame. I suspect that...

Looks like quite a nice frame. I suspect that powder coat would cover the signature and lower value.
Here's a comparable used frame set from eBay https://www.ebay.com/itm/305481431125 - note it's...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-11-24, 07:37 AM
Replies: 583
Views: 30,323
Posted By WGB

Not exactly a fancy one, but still pretty nice ...

Not exactly a fancy one, but still pretty nice

posted 7hrs ago in San Ramon, Ca

​​​​​​https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bop/d/danville-bike-lenton-sports-bicycle/7745817843.html

​​​​​Bike...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-10-24, 08:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 403
Posted By WGB

Watch for sales at Wiggle and Excel and others....

Watch for sales at Wiggle and Excel and others. Sometimes Excel has two for one deals.

And if you see a sale POST IT for the rest of us!!!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-09-24, 06:01 PM
Replies: 583
Views: 30,323
Posted By WGB

Just the cranks and the derailleurs is easily $50...

Just the cranks and the derailleurs is easily $50

Posted 7 days ago in North Ogden, Utah

​​​​​​https://classifieds.ksl.com/listing/753863371984 Univega Gran Turismo Touring Bike 56cm$501984...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-08-24, 09:52 AM
Replies: 583
Views: 30,323
Posted By WGB

facebook.com/marketplace/item/742776244721088road...

facebook.com/marketplace/item/742776244721088road bikes, Cannondale , Bridgestone,$150
Listed 3 days ago in Murfreesboro, TNDetails

Condition
Used – good
Bicycle type
Road bike
Material...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-07-24, 08:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 434
Posted By WGB

I haven't but I have seen bikes I fixed up...

I haven't but I have seen bikes I fixed up flipped for more than I originally sold them.

That is a very nice saddle!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-06-24, 07:08 PM
Replies: 583
Views: 30,323
Posted By WGB

"https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1183707...

"https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1183707155981427"
Posted a day ago in Lake Villa, Ill

** Best offer!!

​​​Schwinn voyager vintage bike
$150$200
Listed a day ago in Lake Villa, IL
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-06-24, 07:05 PM
Replies: 583
Views: 30,323
Posted By WGB

"marketplace/item/924482896354148" this is...

"marketplace/item/924482896354148"
this is ridiculously cheap!Burley Tandem$150
Listed 2 days ago in Novi, MI

Condition
Used – good

Blue Burley Tandem. Used
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-03-24, 06:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 342
Posted By WGB

jdawginsc It is a 54cm. Fiori was a company...

jdawginsc It is a 54cm. Fiori was a company started up by the Canadian maker Norco. IIRC Fiori was created to attract those who thought that having an Italian name meant quality bike.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-03-24, 10:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 342
Posted By WGB

jdawginsc I think it's a 54cm but not sure. Size...

jdawginsc I think it's a 54cm but not sure. Size stamped on underside of BB. The fixed cup was torqued in tight so I dropped it with a friend and then biked back later and we got the fixed cup out....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-03-24, 04:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 342
Posted By WGB

smontanaro I simply meant that it is sad...

smontanaro

I simply meant that it is sad that it was allowed to deteriorate to this stage.
The paint is really bad with a lot of exposed steel thats started to rust, more than just rust that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-02-24, 09:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 342
Posted By WGB

Forgot to ask, - does anyone know what hoods will...

Forgot to ask, - does anyone know what hoods will work with Modolo America levers?

I copied this image of a generic lever to show the model
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-02-24, 09:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 342
Posted By WGB

Fiori stamped Ofmega cranks

I saw a really rough looking bike with mismatched wheels for sale about 10 minutes from my door. The main picture was really small (about 1.5 inches wide) and the only other photo was an in close...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-22-24, 07:57 AM
Replies: 583
Views: 30,323
Posted By WGB

The Gitane is sold! I just checked:(

The Gitane is sold! I just checked:(
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-22-24, 07:38 AM
Replies: 583
Views: 30,323
Posted By WGB

I emailed seller. Hopefully he still has...

I emailed seller. Hopefully he still has it............
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-24, 09:15 PM
Replies: 583
Views: 30,323
Posted By WGB

Not my size (thankfully!) Wildwood, MO ...

Not my size (thankfully!)
Wildwood, MO

​​​​​​https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/710859244569727/?ref=browse_tab&referral_code=marketplace_top_picks&referral_story_type=top_picksSelling 200...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-24, 08:16 PM
Replies: 583
Views: 30,323
Posted By WGB

Bill BOSTON, small frame at auction in Hatfield,...

Bill BOSTON, small frame at auction in Hatfield, PA. Ad says it was his prototype.
Looks like a Terry bike that was built by Nishiki to me.

Auction ends 25 Apr

Currently at $200
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-24, 03:27 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 913
Posted By WGB

I have a set of NOS Nashbar 40 hole, 27s Pm...

I have a set of NOS Nashbar 40 hole, 27s

Pm me if interested.
I'm away for a week starting Monday.

No wear, and whoops!
I have to rotate the photo...
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-24, 10:11 AM
Replies: 583
Views: 30,323
Posted By WGB

Posted 2hrs ago in Cheney WA if it's real, that...

Posted 2hrs ago in Cheney WA
if it's real, that seems a very cheap price and paint looks impressive
https://spokane.craigslist.org/bop/d/four-lakes-bicycle-frame/7738031616.htmlBicycle frame - $200...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-16-24, 06:56 AM
Replies: 583
Views: 30,323
Posted By WGB

Auction in Glenrock, PA, actual auction starts at...

Auction in Glenrock, PA, actual auction starts at 9am Wednesday April 16

Two very attractive entries.

Really nice Nishiki International (wondering if it was the original front tire and rubber...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 07:10 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,926
Posted By WGB

The humble Rubber Band. It makes your bike a...

The humble Rubber Band. It makes your bike a fairly rigid plain allowing you to easily lean your bike almost anywhere without it toppling over.

There are certain immutable laws of the universe...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-10-24, 09:49 AM
Replies: 507
Views: 44,921
Posted By WGB

https://www.kijiji.ca/v-road-bike/st-catharines/ve...

https://www.kijiji.ca/v-road-bike/st-catharines/velo-sport-apalacha-15-touring-bike-59cm/1690459807

posted 20 hrs ago - Bike is in Fonthill (near Niagara Falls)

The issue with Velo Sport was...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-10-24, 09:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 368
Posted By WGB

LOL! I didn't see that until bertinjim pointed...

LOL! I didn't see that until bertinjim pointed it out in an email. The brakes came from him and apparently he stored them that way to prevent loss of parts. I didn't even think of that when I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 07:46 PM
Replies: 3,252
Views: 427,759
Posted By WGB

I now have Vittoria Corsa 700 x 30mm on my Miele....

I now have Vittoria Corsa 700 x 30mm on my Miele. They were scheduled for my Batavus but the rear rubbed against the brake so now they reside on the Miele. Mounted on an NOS set of Mavic GP4s.

At...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 06:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 368
Posted By WGB

John E Re: Painting The top tube is...

John E
Re: Painting

The top tube is rusted, with sub-paint bubbling. If you blow up the photo, you'll see it in front of the "Professional" decal. I didn't take a detailed photo of that.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 05:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 368
Posted By WGB

Batavus Professional

i bought this frameset from kansascity

He packed it so well that you could drive a tank over it.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 04:39 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,206
Posted By WGB

I certainly noticed the difference today when I...

I certainly noticed the difference today when I rode my new-to-me Batavus. All my other bikes have (or had) 175mm or 177.5mm. The Strada cranks on the Batavus are 170 and it just feels "odd'.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 03:33 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,324,393
Posted By WGB

Seems that Campagnolo is rarer here than...

Seems that Campagnolo is rarer here than Simplex......:rolleyes:

Still nice though....

(Still can't post the FB link so check Louisville, KY and put a 40 mile radius) Vintage Collectable French...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-24, 05:32 PM
Replies: 1,777
Views: 245,480
Posted By WGB

Niagara Falls, Ontario ...

Niagara Falls, Ontario

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1124/n_falls_cb5b55fd459c4bc6b344ab34058f659c2201daa5.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 07:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 568
Posted By WGB

Update: I see references to a split washer being...

Update: I see references to a split washer being used between the bolt and the lock washer.

I think I will get two and see if that works.

If not, I will need a new set of shifters. :mad:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 07:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 568
Posted By WGB

Sadly, even after cleaning all parts with alcohol...

Sadly, even after cleaning all parts with alcohol they still don't work.

It seems that there is lateral play in the shifters. By that I mean even after tightening the bolt as tight as safe, the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 03:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 568
Posted By WGB

Mr. 66 I'll try that and thank you! I...

Mr. 66

I'll try that and thank you!
I believe they are just washers but will test that.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 02:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 568
Posted By WGB

I just saw that repechage said "they were...

I just saw that repechage said "they were designed to be assembled dry". If so, that takes care of the grease option.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 11:36 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 568
Posted By WGB

I should say I have seen the suggestion on line...

I should say I have seen the suggestion on line that grease can be added to the internals to help shifting. I haven't done that but can if needed.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 11:35 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 568
Posted By WGB

i assembled them last night onto my Batavus. ...

i assembled them last night onto my Batavus.

Unfortunately, the levers (both levers) slip under load. As soon as I release the shifter(s) the slowly slide back to the small chain wheel and the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 09:18 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,324,393
Posted By WGB

i had one of these and I really liked it. This...

i had one of these and I really liked it. This one's forks looks bent but not seeing damage to frame so might be a case for straightening the forks.

My Interest here would be the parts. The...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-31-24, 07:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 271
Posted By WGB

PM Sent

PM Sent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-31-24, 11:51 AM
Replies: 22,355
Views: 4,699,033
Posted By WGB

Begs the question. If this is "fair condition",...

Begs the question. If this is "fair condition", what is the standard for "bad condition"?
Posted a week ago in Garden City, MI
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-30-24, 07:29 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,324,393
Posted By WGB

I know the RX-100 stuff isn't as C7V as Record...

I know the RX-100 stuff isn't as C7V as Record but, this group looks to be in exceptional shape.
not sure where the seller gets the idea wheels are 26inch. Those are clearly 700c

Posted 1 days...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-29-24, 04:50 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,324,393
Posted By WGB

Assuming you have a spare wheel set ... ...

Assuming you have a spare wheel set ...

Pacific, MO
Since FB still won't work, Enter "Pacific, Missouri" and search for "Univega"
​​​​​​Univega Gran Turisimo needs back wheel$50 · In stock...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-24, 01:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 496
Posted By WGB

I rechecked FB but either they sold or were...

I rechecked FB but either they sold or were withdraw.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-24, 01:04 PM
Replies: 507
Views: 44,921
Posted By WGB

My apologies. I posted that before I...

My apologies.

I posted that before I learned of the glitch with FB.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-24, 10:30 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,324,393
Posted By WGB

Seems a good price, especially if you keep one...

Seems a good price, especially if you keep one and sell the other

Since Facebook link isn't working, enter Merced, CA with a 20 mile radius and search for Vitus.
​​​​​​Vitus Road Bikes X2$450...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-24, 07:54 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,210
Posted By WGB

Another option that avoids the lye is to cut the...

Another option that avoids the lye is to cut the stem so that there is a big enough piece still free that you can grab it with a pair of locking pliers.

Heat the top of the steerer tube with an...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-24, 07:46 AM
Replies: 507
Views: 44,921
Posted By WGB

gthomson I think you need to add a link to the...

gthomson I think you need to add a link to the above
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