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Forum: Commuting
12-08-08, 02:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 686
Posted By Musical

Thanks for the input. So if someone could tell...

Thanks for the input. So if someone could tell me what makes a tire "4 season" like Continental's Grand Prix 4 seasons, I would be interested in knowing. Are tires more subject to punctures in the...
Forum: Commuting
12-07-08, 10:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 686
Posted By Musical

All Season Road Tire Recommendation

I commute to work daily on a single speed/fixed converted steel road frame here in the NYC. This year I am planning to commute through the entire winter and was wondering what a good recommendation...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-04-08, 10:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,466
Posted By Musical

The lugs do have holes in them, which would put...

The lugs do have holes in them, which would put the bike later than 68 and no "later" than 71 as that is when the current owner bought the bike. It is definitely without a doubt a Cinelli as the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-04-08, 06:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,466
Posted By Musical

It has the campy logo down the front of the brake...

It has the campy logo down the front of the brake levers, however it does have a single hole drill pattern down the length which is pretty unusual. Probably about 7-8 somewhat large holes. I would...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-04-08, 05:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,466
Posted By Musical

The seller wants 8 bills for it, which seems like...

The seller wants 8 bills for it, which seems like a lot given the condition. Add another 800-1K on restoration and its a pretty expensive bicycle.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-03-08, 09:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,466
Posted By Musical

Late 60's Cinelli Resto?

Hello,

I have the opportunity to buy a late 60's (maybe 1970) Cinelli SC bicycle that is 90% (except wheels and rear der.) original Campy NR with Cinelli bars and stem. Problem is that the frame...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-08-08, 01:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,089
Posted By Musical

On bearings (at least for BB), is it recommended...

On bearings (at least for BB), is it recommended to get genuine Campagnolo or will any quality bearings from the LBS do? I saw a site that had NOS Record bearings for SR BB's which were much more...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-08-08, 11:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,089
Posted By Musical

Thanks for the tips guys. I actually removed the...

Thanks for the tips guys. I actually removed the dustcap with ease using an adjustable needle nose locking pliers. If you widen it [pliers] out as far as possible and line the grooves up with those...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-08-08, 08:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,089
Posted By Musical

Cranks are Campy SR. I actually already have...

Cranks are Campy SR. I actually already have them off the bike. I have a crank extractor as well as a lockring spanner. What would I need the pin wrench for? Would I go to the LBS to get new...
Forum: For Sale
08-08-08, 08:33 AM
Replies: 409
Views: 157,484
Posted By Musical

Have: Cinelli XE quill (like XA but no front...

Have: Cinelli XE quill (like XA but no front logo) in mint condition 110mm alloy (26.4 Diameter)

Want: Cinelli (1A, XA, or XE) in alloy (26.4 Diameter) in 85-90mm
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-08-08, 07:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,089
Posted By Musical

Servicing Campagnolo SR BB & Pedals

Hi folks,

I wasnt sure if this was a Bicycle Mechanics question or C&V, so I'll try here first. I have a 30 yr old bicycle that has probably not been serviced in that many years. The Campy SR...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-08, 07:07 AM
Replies: 2,546
Views: 458,354
Posted By Musical

Guisseppe Olmo 1983-4 "Professionista" model I...

Guisseppe Olmo 1983-4 "Professionista" model I believe. Campy SR, 3TTT Stem and Bars.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-16-08, 12:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,848
Posted By Musical

Gommitalia Calypsos?

sorry to bing back an old thread from the dead....but has anyone tried using Gommitalia Calypso's? They have a great retro look and seem to have favroable reviews. The only thing I am worried about...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-15-08, 09:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 503
Posted By Musical

I'll give it a try....

I'll give it a try....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-15-08, 01:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 503
Posted By Musical

Help getting thick toe strap through campy pedal

Does anyone have any method for running a thick (i.e. double laminated toe strap) through a pair of Campy Superleggero pedals? I picked up a pair of laminated Allara toe straps that I wanted to put...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-08, 08:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,848
Posted By Musical

The Conti's I have are really narrow. I wouldnt...

The Conti's I have are really narrow. I wouldnt want to put a pair of wider tires on them. I did see a set of NOS Continental Supersports on eBay that were 700x18c. Would those work?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-08, 07:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,848
Posted By Musical

Looks like the Panaracer Paselas are the crowd...

Looks like the Panaracer Paselas are the crowd favorite. Gonna order a set of those to have onhand when the Continentals finally disintegrate. Thanks guys!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-08, 06:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,889
Posted By Musical

let me try that again....

let me try that again....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-08, 06:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,889
Posted By Musical

Heres a better shot of the Olmo from outside.....

Heres a better shot of the Olmo from outside.....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-08, 06:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,848
Posted By Musical

Tires for a classic bicycle

I have an Olmo bicycle from the early 80's. Right now it has a pair of Continental Supersport (700x23c) tires on Nisi Mixer clincher rims. The tires are very old and cracking and the sidewalls are...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-08, 11:40 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,889
Posted By Musical

The ferry from New London, CT. The Block is a...

The ferry from New London, CT. The Block is a fantastic place to get out to with your bicycle. Nice scenic roads, couple rolling hills, not too many cars and you dont have to worry about your bike...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-08, 06:52 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,889
Posted By Musical

I just lucked out on eBay. Perhaps because it...

I just lucked out on eBay. Perhaps because it was mislabeled or perhaps because it doesn't generate the noise among collectors that a Colnago or De Rosa does. In my opinion it is as nice looking as...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-20-08, 05:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,889
Posted By Musical

Photos of my Olmo

Ok. Here are a couple of shots of the bike to show some of the panto on it and detail. Unfortunately its pretty gloomy and rainy so I couldnt get any great outside shots. I'll post some better...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-08, 09:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,889
Posted By Musical

I will try and throw some up tomorrow. Just...

I will try and throw some up tomorrow. Just finished giving the bike a nice polish on the chrome and a thorough wipe down. I'll be curious to see what you all think.....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-08, 07:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,889
Posted By Musical

Thoughts on this Olmo?

So I managed to score an Olmo Professionista for what I think was a good deal. It is a beautiful bicycle and the first vintage one I have ever owned (since I am not that vintage myself). It has...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-18-08, 01:26 PM
Replies: 342
Views: 38,858
Posted By Musical

These look pretty slick and have a nice retro...

These look pretty slick and have a nice retro look to them.....and they are black so they wont get dirty. Not sure on the sole stiffness though.

Puma Supersqualo (they also come in Red and Green...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-18-08, 12:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 388
Posted By Musical

Thanks. I will try using the AC-H. I found one...

Thanks. I will try using the AC-H. I found one pretty cheap and it is 111mm which I think should be appropriate.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-18-08, 12:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,565
Posted By Musical

Thanks for all the answers everyone. The only...

Thanks for all the answers everyone. The only reason that I thought that it was JIS is that on the Phil Wood website they say JIS taper for JIS and older low-profile ('93 and earlier Campagnolo),...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-17-08, 04:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 388
Posted By Musical

What's the correct BB for this Campy crank...

I bought a Campagnolo Athena crankset on eBay and I cant seem to determine what year it was made. I have the original box but the manuf. date is nowhere to be found. The crank has a 51 in a square...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-17-08, 04:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,565
Posted By Musical

sorry....I think I am in the wrong category. ...

sorry....I think I am in the wrong category. Rookie move!!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-17-08, 08:53 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,565
Posted By Musical

Help me date this Campy Athena crankset....

I bought a Campagnolo Athena crankset on eBay and I cant seem to determine what year it was made. I have the original box but the manuf. date is nowhere to be found. The crank has a 51 in a square...
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