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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-14-20, 11:25 AM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,544,790
Posted By threespeedmafia

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Mid 50s Hercules Royal Prince out for a fall ride
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-14-20, 11:20 AM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,544,790
Posted By threespeedmafia

Please don't part it out. Simply add a more...

Please don't part it out. Simply add a more upright bar for that stem, or find period correct stem and drop bars and add a more period correct SA trigger and saddle.
Raleighs were sold (under the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-14-20, 10:52 AM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,544,790
Posted By threespeedmafia

Congrats on the winning bid. It could have been...

Congrats on the winning bid. It could have been purchased from the bicycle shop originally set up as a 3 speed per the owner's request. The chain ring (one of the prettiest) was used as a double...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-06-20, 12:23 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,544,790
Posted By threespeedmafia

Congratulations on your victory, Sir Gary! The...

Congratulations on your victory, Sir Gary! The ABCE and Lake Pepin 3 Speed event are on my list of things to do. I just have to find my long way up the river as i'm in Mississippi.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-20, 12:36 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,544,790
Posted By threespeedmafia

Kurt, hello, big fan of yours. I have not...

Kurt, hello, big fan of yours.

I have not tried an oxalic acid bath as of yet. And I know I will probably catch some flack, but I used a brand new S.O.S. steel wool soap pad and a water hose and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-20, 08:21 AM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,544,790
Posted By threespeedmafia

Here are a couple of shots of my son's 73-74...

Here are a couple of shots of my son's 73-74 Sports turned Superbe. It started life as a Sports with a 3 speed coaster brake hub. He added a twist grip shifter to replace the trigger just because. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-20, 08:04 AM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,544,790
Posted By threespeedmafia

Ah, the double pulleys. We had used this...

Ah, the double pulleys. We had used this configuration on our Hercules Popular step thru at a friend's suggestion sand it worked really well to maintain just the right tension with the barrel...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-20, 07:56 AM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,544,790
Posted By threespeedmafia

The local bike co-op had pulled this bike into a...

The local bike co-op had pulled this bike into a pile deemed "too much work." It was missing fenders (or mudguards) and the shifter was broken and the whole bike was covered in rust. $45 USD and it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-20, 03:12 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,544,790
Posted By threespeedmafia

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50s era Humber Sports - original trigger shifter was shot so my son added a quadrant...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-11-20, 02:50 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 60,940
Posted By threespeedmafia

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1953 Claud Butler Jubilee...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-11-20, 02:40 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,544,790
Posted By threespeedmafia

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Hercules Popular "L" with SA K5 hub (or K6)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-07-20, 01:08 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 60,940
Posted By threespeedmafia

Lenton Grand Prix ...

Lenton Grand Prix
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Just after installing NOS Bluemel fenders, er, I mean mudguards. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-07-20, 12:32 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,544,790
Posted By threespeedmafia

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Any love for old Hercules 3 speeds? ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-07-20, 12:14 PM
Replies: 854
Views: 237,160
Posted By threespeedmafia

Your's looks good to me. I'm not sure how...

Your's looks good to me. I'm not sure how original mine is exactly. A buddy of mine ended up with it and it was not his size, and he already has the more rare 5 speed version, so he sold it to a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-07-20, 12:11 PM
Replies: 854
Views: 237,160
Posted By threespeedmafia

Your's looks good to me. I'm not sure how...

Your's looks good to me. I'm not sure how original mine is exactly. A buddy of mine ended up with it and it was not his size, and he already has the more rare 5 speed version, so he sold it to a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-06-20, 02:15 PM
Replies: 854
Views: 237,160
Posted By threespeedmafia

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Raleigh Super Tourer
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-05-20, 12:37 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,544,790
Posted By threespeedmafia

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Kenda Gumwalls...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-31-20, 04:08 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,052
Posted By threespeedmafia

That is one sexy beast! Hard to not stop and...

That is one sexy beast! Hard to not stop and stare at a Bates B.A.R. when you notice those forks.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-31-20, 03:57 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,544,790
Posted By threespeedmafia

I guess I'm in the minority then. I have not had...

I guess I'm in the minority then. I have not had an issue with my Kenda gumwalls. But I know some people will not go near them. In fact, I have some on my 66 Sports and I have some Schwalbe Delta...
Forum: Southeast
07-07-20, 01:50 PM
Replies: 448
Views: 61,663
Posted By threespeedmafia

Even though I live in N Mississippi, I'm just...

Even though I live in N Mississippi, I'm just south of Memphis and ride on the Shelby Farms Greenline and at Shelby Farms Park a few times a year as well as at Overton Park and over to Overton Square...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-07-20, 01:32 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,544,790
Posted By threespeedmafia

Sorry Toronto

Sorry about your show being cancelled. We could all use a good show and/or ride right about now. Anyway, thank you for sharing the wonderful posters.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-01-20, 10:12 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 18,688
Posted By threespeedmafia

I've been very happy with my 74 Super Tourer 10...

I've been very happy with my 74 Super Tourer 10 speed. I just acquired it last year, but it seems to be a steady and ready steed whenever I'm ready to climb aboard. In fact, just did 40 miles in the...
Forum: Introductions
07-01-20, 09:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 619
Posted By threespeedmafia

You are most likely one of the few people in the...

You are most likely one of the few people in the NE then that knows how to properly pronounce Biloxi.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-30-20, 04:45 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,298
Posted By threespeedmafia

Love these Lenton club bikes. Thank you for the...

Love these Lenton club bikes. Thank you for the great photos.
Forum: Introductions
06-30-20, 01:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 619
Posted By threespeedmafia

We are at opposite ends of the state as I am in...

We are at opposite ends of the state as I am in Desoto County.
Forum: Introductions
06-30-20, 01:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 619
Posted By threespeedmafia

Great to see other people from Mississippi....

Great to see other people from Mississippi. Congrats on the Prelude.
Forum: Introductions
06-29-20, 11:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 619
Posted By threespeedmafia

Hello from Mississippi (Southern US of A)

Hello, from Mississippi!


Some years back I purchased a Raleigh DL-1 and fell in love with British 3 speeds specifically, and British steel as a whole. As of late I have gotten more into the...
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