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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-24, 10:14 AM
Replies: 1,883
Views: 719,530
Posted By Bianchigirll

Maxey that is one cool Bianchi and I am very...

Maxey that is one cool Bianchi and I am very jealous. I have no idea when some of these seem to have Grizzly. Perhaps there was an early quality control issue in the paint shop since the Project 7...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-24, 09:02 AM
Replies: 458
Views: 23,860
Posted By Bianchigirll

They were nice bikes but that Specialized decal...

They were nice bikes but that Specialized decal is weird
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-24, 09:01 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 756
Posted By Bianchigirll

Great job and beautiful color. I'd prefer...

Great job and beautiful color. I'd prefer tan/skin wall tires but to each his own. You should check those front brake pads n holders.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-24, 07:29 AM
Replies: 1,883
Views: 719,530
Posted By Bianchigirll

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1118x683/80-img_0882_8951a87bf67c694bf9821f40a53f12fa90e1354c.jpeg

I agree very, likely an '88 Trofeo, but simply in a different color than...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-24, 07:04 AM
Replies: 458
Views: 23,860
Posted By Bianchigirll

THis is kind of interesting. An older Trek MTB...

THis is kind of interesting. An older Trek MTB with Prestige MTB tubes. It's only $100 and been posted for a week or so in Pittsboro IN. Looks tall but would likely make a bullet proof tourer as a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-24, 05:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 510
Posted By Bianchigirll

Beautiful frame.

Beautiful frame.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-24, 05:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 156
Posted By Bianchigirll

701gravel WHat are the brakes? Not that make a...

701gravel WHat are the brakes? Not that make a difference. It's likely an '88 Trofeo but perhaps they didn't have the "Argentine" painted frames that day. There are other possibilitied like a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-04-24, 05:38 PM
Replies: 21,792
Views: 3,120,150
Posted By Bianchigirll

jamesdak beautiful scenery.

jamesdak beautiful scenery.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-04-24, 04:42 PM
Replies: 458
Views: 23,860
Posted By Bianchigirll

As mentioned that’s the cable guide for the...

As mentioned that’s the cable guide for the shipmano derailleur. A Portacatena would be on the inside of the dropout

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-04-24, 04:38 PM
Replies: 21,792
Views: 3,120,150
Posted By Bianchigirll

I got most of Samantha taken apart and was about...

I got most of Samantha taken apart and was about to start on cleaning the frame, but I decided to actually go ride a bike instead. Just a short ride but still a great ride nonetheless.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-04-24, 04:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,433
Posted By Bianchigirll

So the tear down was proceeding well, there isn’t...

So the tear down was proceeding well, there isn’t much in the way of grease to worry about cleaning up, seriously whoever built this didn’t grease the post or stem.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-04-24, 12:06 PM
Replies: 8,807
Views: 1,128,192
Posted By Bianchigirll

malcala622 Nice Bianchi. I'd like to have one...

malcala622 Nice Bianchi. I'd like to have one of those frames but most of '87s I see are too far away and/or too expensive. It's the same frame they used on the Sport SX and is a good rider.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-04-24, 10:04 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,433
Posted By Bianchigirll

Not sure why I’ve dragging my feet in this Vickie...

Not sure why I’ve dragging my feet in this Vickie has been for almost a month now but poor Samantha hasn’t been touched yet. I thinksome of the problems are I don't like dealing with cantilever...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-04-24, 09:53 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,433
Posted By Bianchigirll

Samantha Reno is getting some attention today. ...

Samantha Reno is getting some attention today. Music by Laufey

https://youtu.be/BfMxApgmsik?si=-H8qRucfubrsIZzW
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-28-24, 05:10 PM
Replies: 1,883
Views: 719,530
Posted By Bianchigirll

The Bianchi with the clamp on shifters is a bit...

The Bianchi with the clamp on shifters is a bit old for me but I’m pretty it’s ‘70s mid level model judging by what looks like a claw mounted Valentino
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-28-24, 06:50 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 552
Posted By Bianchigirll

I almost had my '88 Grizzly looking svelte and...

I almost had my '88 Grizzly looking svelte and fast but those 26x1.25 tires were a big mistake.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-27-24, 07:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 552
Posted By Bianchigirll

They are two different styles of bikes but the...

They are two different styles of bikes but the Giant is definitely a better quality bike. I'm NOT familar with the Mondia brand but I be cautious of assuming that just because it's a Mondia it's...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-27-24, 06:14 PM
Replies: 458
Views: 23,860
Posted By Bianchigirll

Is thsi a old bike really cleaned up with some...

Is thsi a old bike really cleaned up with some new kit or a new bike made to look like an older bike?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-27-24, 06:11 PM
Replies: 458
Views: 23,860
Posted By Bianchigirll

Welcome to the forums! Well the Volpe isn't a...

Welcome to the forums! Well the Volpe isn't a true touring bike it more of an all arounder for "credit card" touring (no camping gear) it's OK but the geomentry isn't really the same as a true...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-27-24, 03:36 PM
Replies: 458
Views: 23,860
Posted By Bianchigirll

The wheels are definitely lowergrade...

The wheels are definitely lowergrade replacements, but this still looks like a good deal for $60 Ann Arbor Mi on Marketplace, listed 21 hours ago. It's a '90 or '91 and has those cool Suntour...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-27-24, 03:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 141
Posted By Bianchigirll

I think it's a 2000, but I agre with a new price...

I think it's a 2000, but I agre with a new price of $700+/- I think getting more that 300+/- unless it is in tip top condition. https://bikepedia.azurewebsites.net/Quickbike/BikeSpecs.aspx?item=45706
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-27-24, 03:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 175
Posted By Bianchigirll

If it fits and everything is in good order it...

If it fits and everything is in good order it will make a decent commuter for sure. Lots of people commute on much lowerend bikes.

Are you able to do any work or do you need to pay tyhe shop? ...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-27-24, 09:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 356
Posted By Bianchigirll

Does this look like your bike? Picture...

Does this look like your bike?

Picture sourced from the interwebs, not the OP's or my bike.
https://i.pinimg.com/originals/85/18/6a/85186a2be1a256a888e4dd0d7793ecb0.jpg
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-27-24, 08:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 324
Posted By Bianchigirll

It could probably be done, you would need to...

It could probably be done, you would need to coldset the frame to 135 or find someone to do it for you. I had considered doing this with my Shipmano Nexus wheelset before I decided I wanted to put...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-20-24, 05:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 726
Posted By Bianchigirll

That's a great looking bike! I'd love to try...

That's a great looking bike! I'd love to try one of those frames. I agree $270 is way too low, I would be surprised this bike is actually in a blue book as it most likely would have been sold as a...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-20-24, 05:01 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,824
Posted By Bianchigirll

Cool bike. Personally I would have done a gold...

Cool bike. Personally I would have done a gold frame and red and green components (some silver too). This isn't a rider which narrows the market to collectors who may or may not (more likely) be...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-24, 02:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 428
Posted By Bianchigirll

Those scissors are so cool! My Dad did...

Those scissors are so cool! My Dad did upholstery and had huge scissors like those. That 2spd BB is interesting
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-24, 02:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 442
Posted By Bianchigirll

Try holding everything together and pinchig the...

Try holding everything together and pinchig the "ears" with a pair of pliers and see if that give you a few threads to work with.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-24, 02:28 PM
Replies: 8,807
Views: 1,128,192
Posted By Bianchigirll

I’ve been remiss in posting my ill gotten gains. ...

I’ve been remiss in posting my ill gotten gains. I got what was supposed to be M6 screws for Vickie’s eyelets but are actually M5s so they’ll go on Samantha instead. Along with a belated chocolate...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-24, 12:09 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 996
Posted By Bianchigirll

Do they do anodizing?

Do they do anodizing?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-24, 12:08 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,499
Posted By Bianchigirll

So the signs only included the highlights we...

So the signs only included the highlights we submitted to enter the bike in the show?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-24, 08:01 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,136
Posted By Bianchigirll

They made good use of them during the 10+ years...

They made good use of them during the 10+ years we wasted there too.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-24, 06:53 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,499
Posted By Bianchigirll

beech333 A what? ...

beech333 A what?


https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1237x1167/55e7be8c_2798_41a5_9752_8c133f2e3613_c1c43c7f471917d495dfc7d30a861ef952a19c62.jpeg
Finally! I finally got a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-24, 05:15 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,499
Posted By Bianchigirll

WOW This is coming up fast! I’m trying to...

WOW This is coming up fast! I’m trying to figure out a way to easily and economically make a little sign to post some information during the “Concourse de Lemons’”.

I’m going to get some Frog...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-24, 03:17 AM
Replies: 458
Views: 23,860
Posted By Bianchigirll

I'm not sure the brand alone makes this dusty...

I'm not sure the brand alone makes this dusty collection of parts worth $800 but at least the brake pads move! Here in Fort Wayne ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-19-24, 06:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 996
Posted By Bianchigirll

It may have been something to keep the screw from...

It may have been something to keep the screw from wondering off. I agree with Kontact there really isn't any reason to take them apart.

Thanks... I went looking for diagram and now I need to...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-19-24, 05:14 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,315
Posted By Bianchigirll

Are those Speedy short reach?

Are those Speedy short reach?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-24, 04:32 PM
Replies: 458
Views: 23,860
Posted By Bianchigirll

1985 Vittoria wif COlumbus Special Bianchi tubing...

1985 Vittoria wif COlumbus Special Bianchi tubing and should have a Victory group, except it looks like the RD has definitely been replaced
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-24, 03:24 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,176
Posted By Bianchigirll

I don't see how you can determine anything about...

I don't see how you can determine anything about the DT/HT angle in that pic.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-24, 03:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 415
Posted By Bianchigirll

It's a road Time Trial or "Funny Bike" they wer...

It's a road Time Trial or "Funny Bike" they wer popular for road time trials in the '80s and early '90s but died out for some reason or maybe were outlawed by the UCI.

Sadly there is likely no way...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-24, 03:13 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,897
Posted By Bianchigirll

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.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-24, 12:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 535
Posted By Bianchigirll

cyccommute Did simply producing all MTB frames...

cyccommute Did simply producing all MTB frames to be "suspension ready" have anything to do with it?

I never said anything about sizes just using the same frame for a road bike and hybrid,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-24, 11:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 610
Posted By Bianchigirll

Hello Welcome back. Yes it helps the Advantage...

Hello Welcome back. Yes it helps the Advantage was a great little, and the very first, Hybrid bike. Decent quality gear all around for the MSRP.

If you care to send me a few pics I'll post...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-24, 09:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 824
Posted By Bianchigirll

Hummer is that the seat stay or chain stay?

Hummer is that the seat stay or chain stay?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-14-24, 09:21 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 307
Posted By Bianchigirll

Beautiful “Flange Piccole” box, not to be...

Beautiful “Flange Piccole” box, not to be confused with a “left phalange” from an airliner

...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-14-24, 09:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 307
Posted By Bianchigirll

Campagnolo Portacatena plus Free Gifts

WOW!! This didn't last long. SOLD Good Morning. The folks here Trash Panda Werks are rummaging through the bins and decided we’ll likely never use this. We have a bike set up with a Portacatena...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-14-24, 09:15 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 214
Posted By Bianchigirll

Campagnolo Portacatena plus Free Gifts

Not sure how this got double posted. These are actually sold.

We have one shifter with notched backing plate, and we thought there was both a long dropout and short dropout Portacatena but...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-14-24, 07:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 362
Posted By Bianchigirll

I agree with gkamieneski , I'm pretty sure they...

I agree with gkamieneski , I'm pretty sure they are Ofmega. Did the wheels come off a '89 Bianchi Campione de Italia? Nice duarable sheels but nothing too valuable. It's possible as plonz says...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-24, 07:37 AM
Replies: 458
Views: 23,860
Posted By Bianchigirll

Not sure about that fork but that Motta a good...

Not sure about that fork but that Motta a good looking bike.

Is this a good price? $500 for an '85 Paramount. Looks like Campanutela except shifters and RD. Manawatthan MI. (not sure about the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-13-24, 04:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 535
Posted By Bianchigirll

abdon That's actually kind of well.... not...

abdon That's actually kind of well.... not exactly pleasing to my eye. I wonder if this was done to use the same frame for both Hybrids and touring bikes.
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