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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-17-19, 04:23 PM
Replies: 2,675
Views: 1,135,431
Posted By Graboid1

Yes, your Colorado is from 1988. I have a twin to...

Yes, your Colorado is from 1988. I have a twin to your bike - in the same teal color. I have two 1988 Colorados - One bought new, and the second off of CL a couple of months ago. From the photos,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-16-19, 04:45 PM
Replies: 1,197
Views: 400,248
Posted By Graboid1

Can't Wait to See More

Thanks for the tire info. Much appreciated. Keep photographing mods as you make this beauty even prettier... and your post made me brush up on my French - Nicely said : )
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-14-19, 08:55 PM
Replies: 1,197
Views: 400,248
Posted By Graboid1

Both of your bikes are utilitarian beauties, but...

Both of your bikes are utilitarian beauties, but the Canyon Express is a knockout. Beautiful. Forgive this ignorant question, but what kind of tires are on it?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-14-19, 08:52 PM
Replies: 1,197
Views: 400,248
Posted By Graboid1

Both of your bikes are utilitarian beauties, but...

Both of your bikes are utilitarian beauties, but the Canyon Express is a knockout. Beautiful. Forgive this ignorant question, but what kind of tires are on it?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-14-19, 08:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,267
Posted By Graboid1

Thanks for the info. If powdercoat is not a...

Thanks for the info. If powdercoat is not a viable option, I will look into the Ultramax. Thanks much for the info. I am sure I will end up doing an entire frame one of these days. It will be a good...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-14-19, 08:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,267
Posted By Graboid1

Powdercoat will be my first option. Thanks much.

Powdercoat will be my first option. Thanks much.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-13-19, 04:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,267
Posted By Graboid1

Good point. It is a vintage mountain bike. Once...

Good point. It is a vintage mountain bike. Once everything is on the bars, not much shows, but most newer bars I find of any quality are covered with logos and markings. The original bars on the bike...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-13-19, 03:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,267
Posted By Graboid1

Think I'll spend some time looking for a local...

Think I'll spend some time looking for a local person doing powder coating...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-13-19, 01:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,267
Posted By Graboid1

Good thoughts... Thanks for the advice. I will...

Good thoughts... Thanks for the advice. I will look into powder coating, but want to keep the hassle and costs down.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-13-19, 12:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,267
Posted By Graboid1

Great idea. I did not think of that. I will look...

Great idea. I did not think of that. I will look into it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-13-19, 12:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,267
Posted By Graboid1

General Spray Paint suggestions

I am restoring two bikes, and need to paint a few of the parts as I assemble them. The frames are good as-is, but, for instance, I need to paint the handlebars white for one of them, as I can't find...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-13-19, 12:28 PM
Replies: 1,197
Views: 400,248
Posted By Graboid1

Those fenders are the coolest things ever. And...

Those fenders are the coolest things ever. And the full-sized pump. Your ride has so much personality. Nice going.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-12-19, 06:41 PM
Replies: 1,197
Views: 400,248
Posted By Graboid1

What a beautiful, functional bike. And I love...

What a beautiful, functional bike. And I love that you are repurposing a bike rather than using the resources to make a new one. I have been unsure about the right tires for a bike that will be used...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-12-19, 09:46 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 68,040
Posted By Graboid1

That Olympic 12 is a beauty! Must be super fun to...

That Olympic 12 is a beauty! Must be super fun to ride. I would love to hear the comments you get from other riders. A real beauty. Glad to see you are taking such good care of it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-11-19, 04:07 PM
Replies: 293
Views: 33,210
Posted By Graboid1

I am also a newbie, having just joined about a...

I am also a newbie, having just joined about a week ago. I had questions about my vintage bike, but was not interested in the bike's worth. I was simply curious about when and where it was made. I am...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-11-19, 11:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 68,040
Posted By Graboid1

Sorry about your stolen Colorado...I have a...

Sorry about your stolen Colorado...I have a Colorado I bought in 1988, and am restoring to be as close as possible as new, and just picked up another one on Craig's List in great shape. They are...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-10-19, 10:45 AM
Replies: 2,675
Views: 1,135,431
Posted By Graboid1

Thank you for your help with the manufacturing...

Thank you for your help with the manufacturing date of my Nishiki Colorado (1988). I am in the process of restoring it, and want to make it as stock as possible (within reason - for instance I used a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-05-19, 12:28 PM
Replies: 2,675
Views: 1,135,431
Posted By Graboid1

Nishiki Colorado 1988

Thank you so much for the information. I will keep my eye out for more info and photos of what it looked like new. Thanks again.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-05-19, 09:48 AM
Replies: 2,675
Views: 1,135,431
Posted By Graboid1

Nishiki Colorado Question

I am new to Bike Forums and am curious about my vintage Nishiki Colorado - I welcome your input and suggestions for more information. The serial number on the bottom of my bike is: GR868851.
Do you...
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