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Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
08-22-23, 04:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,279
Posted By 1987

Thanks for your input Tourist in MSN and...

Thanks for your input Tourist in MSN and unterhausen
Yes, these modern LED lights has much more electronics inside than the old with filament bulbs and might thus be sensitive how they are connected.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
08-21-23, 09:42 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,279
Posted By 1987

Dynamo light: Does cable order matter? B+M ​​​​​​​IQ-XS T Senso Plus

It says in the instructions for Busch + Müller IQ-XS T Senso Plus Front Light that the long cable should be connected to the dynamo and the short cable (via extension) to the rear lights. Does this...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-21-23, 09:27 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 32,548
Posted By 1987

Interesting. Thanks for sharing! I have never...

Interesting. Thanks for sharing! I have never seen that decal before either. There seems to be more missing information about the early Fiamme rims. That might seem obvious, the older the less is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-21-23, 09:21 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 32,548
Posted By 1987

Cool! Thanks for contributing. I have never seen...

Cool! Thanks for contributing. I have never seen that decal before.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-02-22, 11:20 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,648
Posted By 1987

Thanks for sharing. Mavic MA 40 and MA 2 shown...

Thanks for sharing.
Mavic MA 40 and MA 2 shown with the same profile and weight (460 g).

Does it say anything about recommended spoke tension?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-02-22, 07:46 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,656
Posted By 1987

Is spreading the rear triangle on a classic vintage frame taboo?

I am thinking about building a new wheelset for my early 70s Cinelli SC. I usually prefer to keep things original, but I am no longer a fan of tubulars. So I am looking for options. First idea is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-02-22, 04:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,648
Posted By 1987

What is the recommended spoke tension for Mavic...

What is the recommended spoke tension for Mavic G40? Sometimes vintage rims are rated as being a bit weaker than modern, but G40 are famous for being sturdy clincher rims. G40 is also hard...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-25-21, 08:36 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 396
Posted By 1987

Share your Internet Archive (archive.org) finds

The Internet Archive is huge and it can be difficult to find good posts or collections. What have you found?
Maybe we should work together and collect all interesting bike catalogs in a Classic &...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-21-20, 09:09 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,627
Posted By 1987

Ah! Now I see, you are referring to the extra...

Ah! Now I see, you are referring to the extra "meat" in the back is removed from the original casting. Great point.

https://i.imgur.com/v9cNAoJ.jpg

VeloBase.com - View Single Frame Part...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-21-20, 08:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 813
Posted By 1987

Or could it be that the first digit indicates...

Or could it be that the first digit indicates series, higher digit = higher quality, and the last double digits are a generation number?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-21-20, 08:44 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,627
Posted By 1987

Great list. Can you be more detailed about what...

Great list.
Can you be more detailed about what filed rear dropouts would look like?

To that list I can add "wolf's ears" lugs.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-20-20, 06:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 813
Posted By 1987

Tektro's naming convention for brakes?

What's the logic behind Tektro's product naming convention? Especially of their brakes.
The brakes has strange names, for example: R316, R530, R539, R540, R559, R730, R737, R741 ...

TEKTRO BRAKE...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-27-20, 01:41 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 32,548
Posted By 1987

Thanks for reminding me. Yes, Clement also made...

Thanks for reminding me. Yes, Clement also made rims. Strange that new decals are not available.

I found the image source:
VeloBase.com - Component: Clement Albione...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-27-20, 05:31 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 32,548
Posted By 1987

That is not a Fiamme rim decal. It's a quite rare...

That is not a Fiamme rim decal. It's a quite rare decal. I have seen it before, but can't remember the brand. It could be an old logo version or rim model decal. The bird like creature looks like a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-20, 10:44 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,575
Posted By 1987

Thanks, very close

Thanks, very close
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-20, 10:43 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,575
Posted By 1987

I took a closer look in good lighting and it...

I took a closer look in good lighting and it seems like the text reads Larabile. There are vintage gloves available on eBay with similar stamps. Here is a pair (warning non cycling gloves):...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-09-20, 12:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,401
Posted By 1987

How common was 32H hubs?

How common was 32H hubs for road cycling back in the days. I am mainly interested in 60s, 70s and 80s (and the beginning of 90s)?

On eBay 70s Campagnolo Records 32H hubs are kinda rare (not...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-09-20, 11:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,979
Posted By 1987

I surf the web for a lot of cycling related...

I surf the web for a lot of cycling related material, but not until yesterday I came across C.S. Hirose's YT channel. And I guess it's because it's unfortunately almost only in Japanese.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-09-20, 08:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,979
Posted By 1987

3speedslow I don't own one, someday!

3speedslow
I don't own one, someday!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-09-20, 08:11 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,979
Posted By 1987

C.S. Hirose "Mini Bello"

C.S. Hirose, tasteful and skilled Japanese framebuilder.

https://i.imgur.com/x2OO8Sk.jpeg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4YdtxlTPYrc

https://www.youtube.com/c/hiroseMuseum/videos
Welcome...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-09-20, 04:21 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,902
Posted By 1987

Thanks! So Nitto zero degree = 90 degrees ;)

Thanks! So Nitto zero degree = 90 degrees ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-20, 03:34 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,902
Posted By 1987

Impeccable condition! Have you ridden it much? ...

Impeccable condition! Have you ridden it much?
What stem is that?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-20, 03:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,575
Posted By 1987

Ok, as I thought "sämskskinn" :D. I was just a...

Ok, as I thought "sämskskinn" :D. I was just a bit confused by the very different search results. Seems like the name is used in a wider sense today. These days few chamois leathers comes from...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-20, 12:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,575
Posted By 1987

What is the difference between leather gloves and...

What is the difference between leather gloves and chamois gloves? Just more precise? Does chamois refer to tanned deerskin?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-07-20, 02:25 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,902
Posted By 1987

Style, indeed! Something is gone from today’s...

Style, indeed!
Something is gone from today’s cycling.

Source of photo?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-06-20, 04:49 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,575
Posted By 1987

Very well spotted Salamandrine! And Brancale...

Very well spotted Salamandrine!
And Brancale is a good guess, but the stamp looks a bit different from todays logo.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-06-20, 10:14 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,575
Posted By 1987

Could be. But I think they came from an old bike...

Could be. But I think they came from an old bike collector or bike store owner.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-06-20, 08:18 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,150
Posted By 1987

Short URL https://www.ebay.com/itm/114391229242...

Short URL
https://www.ebay.com/itm/114391229242

randyjawa
You can contact sellers that has blocked questions! Go to the sellers page and remove the "?_trksid=p..." int the URL, then click...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-06-20, 06:49 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,575
Posted By 1987

Do you recognize these gloves?

I've got this pair of old bicycle gloves. Do you recognize the glove in the photos?
What is the brand? Year?
What does the [logo?] stamp below the size number say in the last photo?
...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
09-03-20, 06:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,203
Posted By 1987

Thanks. Don't worry.

Thanks. Don't worry.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
09-03-20, 05:45 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,203
Posted By 1987

Thanks all! I didn't know that Wahoo had a...

Thanks all! I didn't know that Wahoo had a generic app. I will try both Wahoo and Cyclemeter. Cyclemeter comes up again and again with good reviews. But the layout could be better, it looks like...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
09-02-20, 04:00 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,203
Posted By 1987

Strava app sensor pairing - Alternative?

I have a QuadLock Cadence Sensor and Strava has killed the external device pairing. Is there any other app that supports ANT+ or Bluetooth devices on iOS?...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-15-20, 06:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,580
Posted By 1987

Could someone on the forum take some good photos...

Could someone on the forum take some good photos of their unscrewed Cinelli headbadge screws?
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
08-11-20, 03:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 761
Posted By 1987

I have the same problem. My solution to go...

I have the same problem.
My solution to go around this is: if you press post and you are presented with the log in screen press backwards button, then open a new browser tab and from there log in to...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
08-11-20, 02:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,169
Posted By 1987

I think that your conclusion has some weight to...

I think that your conclusion has some weight to it, but that your argument is missing the mark. The problem is that a lot of tech is short lived today. Most smart devices relies on an eco-system and...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
08-11-20, 02:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,169
Posted By 1987

Thanks for your post about more models, some...

Thanks for your post about more models, some where new to me. And yes StVZO are nice in an urban environment, which makes the number of choices even higher.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
08-07-20, 12:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,169
Posted By 1987

Lezyne Lights - Confusion

I am planing to get new lights and I am especially looking at Lezynes product range. My usage is road bike training and some commuting. I would like lights that are relatively bright, sleek/elegant...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-01-20, 12:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 581
Posted By 1987

Thanks iab I also hope that no one has...

Thanks iab

I also hope that no one has missed the great spoke museum Spoke Head Identification Chart (http://www.mrrabbit.net/docs/spokeheads/main.html)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-01-20, 10:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 581
Posted By 1987

Correct or best matching spokes?

I am thinking about (re)building two sets of wheels and wonder what type of spokes would be most fitting both from a vintage perspective as well as what is available new today. But spokes are a quite...
Forum: Commuting
01-31-20, 07:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,435
Posted By 1987

Ha! I found it googling for drive shaft. ...

Ha!
I found it googling for drive shaft.

Mobike
https://mobike.com/global/

https://galencrout.wordpress.com/2016/05/24/mobike-mobile-payment-and-the-changing-face-of-shanghai-transportation/...
Forum: Commuting
01-31-20, 07:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,435
Posted By 1987

What lefty bike?

https://i.imgur.com/JSwheNc.jpg

Electric? Drive shaft?
The wheels reminds of GoCycle.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-31-20, 07:07 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,306
Posted By 1987

Thanks! That looks tight

Thanks! That looks tight
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-01-19, 07:57 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,060
Posted By 1987

When did Dawes Galaxy get cantilever brakes?

When did Dawes Galaxy get equipped with cantilever brakes?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-01-19, 07:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 906
Posted By 1987

Ok. But I am really glad that Photobucket is no...

Ok. But I am really glad that Photobucket is no longer usable. Photobucket was one of the slowest and most bloated services I've ever come across. :crash: Good thing it forced people to finally move...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-31-19, 04:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,888
Posted By 1987

Thanks. More like ardennais, no just joking here....

Thanks. More like ardennais, no just joking here. Lither is definitely interesting.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-31-19, 04:08 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,093
Posted By 1987

A brazed joint should hold.

A brazed joint should hold.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-31-19, 04:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 906
Posted By 1987

Don't use the forums function for posting photos....

Don't use the forums function for posting photos. Use a good image hosting service like https://imgur.com/ and embed the photos here with links.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-31-19, 03:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,888
Posted By 1987

Thanks. I edited the post. Yup, wonder what...

Thanks. I edited the post.
Yup, wonder what that other value is? Weight 1.69 lbs?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-31-19, 03:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,888
Posted By 1987

H Plus Son TB14 vs Pacenti Brevet?

What's you opinion on these rims for use with a vintage road bike?
How do they compare to vintage classics like Mavic Module E, Module E2, Module 3, etc?

Look and feel?
Easy to build, stays true...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-08-19, 12:12 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,713
Posted By 1987

Thanks. I've added Univega Specialissima to my...

Thanks. I've added Univega Specialissima to my list of prospects. I am basically after a not so well kept light tourer and convert it to a stealth city commuter with wide tires and a front rack.
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