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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-06-09, 11:28 PM
Replies: 15,454
Views: 4,079,553
Posted By Gordo Grande

It sure looks clean! Good catch!

It sure looks clean! Good catch!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-03-09, 03:28 AM
Replies: 15,454
Views: 4,079,553
Posted By Gordo Grande

That's a damn nice bike for FREE!!!!!!

That's a damn nice bike for FREE!!!!!!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-03-09, 03:27 AM
Replies: 15,454
Views: 4,079,553
Posted By Gordo Grande

As I recall, Vitus was probably considered...

As I recall, Vitus was probably considered cutting edge stuff in 1987. $2100 was top bucks for a bike in those days!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-28-09, 09:58 PM
Replies: 15,454
Views: 4,079,553
Posted By Gordo Grande

You don't see too many Diamondback road bikes. If...

You don't see too many Diamondback road bikes. If I'm correct, Diamondback mountain bikes and Centurion road bikes were the same company, but they only marketed their road bikes with the Diamondback...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-26-09, 05:24 PM
Replies: 15,454
Views: 4,079,553
Posted By Gordo Grande

I'd rate that one pretty damn good! I'd love to...

I'd rate that one pretty damn good! I'd love to find a vintage Raleigh like that one. I keep looking. I can only hope...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-15-09, 12:20 AM
Replies: 15,454
Views: 4,079,553
Posted By Gordo Grande

My guess is that it's a late 70s or early 80s...

My guess is that it's a late 70s or early 80s bike, judging by the forks and emblem. Hard to tell without more pictures.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-23-09, 05:06 PM
Replies: 15,454
Views: 4,079,553
Posted By Gordo Grande

Doohickie, two great bikes there. Have fun fixing...

Doohickie, two great bikes there. Have fun fixing them up.

I was thinking of you when I scored that old American Eagle roadster posted a few pages back. It reminded me a lot of your Raleigh...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-23-09, 05:02 PM
Replies: 15,454
Views: 4,079,553
Posted By Gordo Grande

Yea for Stumpjumpers!

Yea for Stumpjumpers!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-18-09, 10:20 PM
Replies: 15,454
Views: 4,079,553
Posted By Gordo Grande

Nice work, Bikemonger! I love the Suburban!

Nice work, Bikemonger! I love the Suburban!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-18-09, 10:00 PM
Replies: 15,454
Views: 4,079,553
Posted By Gordo Grande

3 bikes in one day!

I scored!

You guys have been a great influence on me. It paid off yesterday.

I took my older daughter out to breakfast. We happened to pass a garage sale on the way to the restaurant, and I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-25-08, 11:19 PM
Replies: 15,454
Views: 4,079,553
Posted By Gordo Grande

http://i225.photobucket.com/albums/dd262/cavedad66...

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Check out that extra long chain guard! Very cool! Nice bike!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-22-08, 05:25 PM
Replies: 15,454
Views: 4,079,553
Posted By Gordo Grande

I scored! Thanks to you folks, I have now...

I scored!

Thanks to you folks, I have now taken up the pastime of lurking around some L.A. thrift shops. I finally found a good one near my job that isn’t affiliated with Goodwill or Salvation...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-20-08, 11:11 PM
Replies: 15,454
Views: 4,079,553
Posted By Gordo Grande

Thanks for posting this. I had known about this,...

Thanks for posting this. I had known about this, but had forgotten it. I live in So Cal, so I'll start watching.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-20-08, 11:11 PM
Replies: 15,454
Views: 4,079,553
Posted By Gordo Grande

Bikedued, I am seriously jealous now. That Gran...

Bikedued, I am seriously jealous now. That Gran Turismo looks to be in great shape. Now I really wish I had bought that one way back then. (I ended up buying my first racing bike instead).

I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-19-08, 11:21 PM
Replies: 15,454
Views: 4,079,553
Posted By Gordo Grande

I almost bought a Univega Gran Turismo new in...

I almost bought a Univega Gran Turismo new in 1983. Damn, I wish I had pulled the trigger on that one! :-( Enjoy it, it's a nice bike.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-19-08, 02:36 AM
Replies: 15,454
Views: 4,079,553
Posted By Gordo Grande

I was definitely mistaken on this one. My bad! :)...

I was definitely mistaken on this one. My bad! :) They're not Cyclone derailleurs. I think they're Suntour ARX, or something similar. Still, I think they're probably solid performers if you can get...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-19-08, 12:41 AM
Replies: 15,454
Views: 4,079,553
Posted By Gordo Grande

I think those might be Suntour Cyclone...

I think those might be Suntour Cyclone derailleurs. Not really low end, but not top of the line either. They're excellent derailleurs though.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-18-08, 11:06 AM
Replies: 15,454
Views: 4,079,553
Posted By Gordo Grande

Nice job!

Nice job!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-06-08, 10:31 AM
Replies: 15,454
Views: 4,079,553
Posted By Gordo Grande

I love that old truing stand...looks like VAR...

I love that old truing stand...looks like VAR possibly
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