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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 11:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,802
Posted By Hproduguidon

Oui mon kg 243 en columbus ...

Oui mon kg 243 en columbus
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 10:51 PM
Replies: 8,592
Views: 1,147,235
Posted By RCMoeur

Tonight, we "saddled up" and took it to the next...

Tonight, we "saddled up" and took it to the next level. I recruited a small gang of victims, er, volunteers and we had ourselves a happy little sweatshop, churning out over three dozen recovered...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 10:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 190
Posted By RustyJames

Good call on the TT OD. I think you’re...

Good call on the TT OD.

I think you’re fighting an uphill battle on the cable/housing thing but I commend your efforts Mark. I’m still irked about clipping in to clipless pedals but that is a...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-23-24, 09:42 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 8,285
Posted By Terex

I'm doing a gravel ride Saturday 6/28 in southern...

I'm doing a gravel ride Saturday 6/28 in southern Colorado. 47 miles, 4,550' climbing, all between elevations of 6k and 7.2k. I live at 7.5K so the elevation shouldn't be any more problem than it...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-23-24, 08:28 PM
Replies: 6,993
Views: 723,376
Posted By diphthong

31-spot in the local socal mountains. temps in...

31-spot in the local socal mountains. temps in the upper 80's with humidity at 18%. need another few weeks for the temps to get in that 65-75 daytime high degree zone.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 08:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 351
Posted By jdawginsc

Nooooooo....

Nooooooo....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 08:03 PM
Replies: 1,126
Views: 344,982
Posted By jamesdak

I guess I can share this here also. Was a local...

I guess I can share this here also. Was a local find and despite being too big I had to snatch it up. It had good visual appeal but was a wall hanger for years and needed a full refurbish. Lot's...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 07:54 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,799
Posted By 753proguy

I prefer to work in four dimensions. Others have...

I prefer to work in four dimensions. Others have some difficulty following along sometimes.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
09-23-24, 07:50 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 30
Posted By noglider

Was it fun?

In case you're wondering, I do use electronic measurement devices.


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Forum: Road Cycling
09-23-24, 07:43 PM
Replies: 5,774
Views: 142,936
Posted By rjones28

RIP Bob Parlee. ...

RIP Bob Parlee.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 07:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 252
Posted By randyjawa

Until I found the Garneau and Argon on FB...

Until I found the Garneau and Argon on FB Marketplace, I did not even know that there was such a thing as a Garneau or Argon bike. That said, I finished checking it over and taped the handlebar...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 07:34 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,799
Posted By 753proguy

Nailed it. And carbon forks will kill you a week...

Nailed it. And carbon forks will kill you a week from now. I don’t have any, but that’s when he completely lost me. And you’ve got to have “this new frame!” because it’s better-er than last year’s...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-23-24, 07:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,963
Posted By veganbikes

Just FYI cathyf this thread is from all the way...

Just FYI cathyf this thread is from all the way back in 2018 and hasn't been active since then. When posting it is a good idea to check that. Not that I am disagreeing on them I don't think products...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 07:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 190
Posted By noglider

Haha, I'll join you in your word purification...

Haha, I'll join you in your word purification quest. It's an effort made in vain, but I do it anyway. The little balls in bearings: people call them ball bearings, but I call them bearing balls....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 07:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 74
Posted By randyjawa

Fitted to a Carlton rebadged, by Raleigh, as a...

Fitted to a Carlton rebadged, by Raleigh, as a Raleigh. Still got the bike and the crank. Another "never gonna get to it" project......
Forum: Road Cycling
09-23-24, 07:23 PM
Replies: 5,774
Views: 142,936
Posted By indyfabz

Gane over, man! Game over!

Gane over, man! Game over!
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-23-24, 07:23 PM
Replies: 1,105
Views: 422,527
Posted By zsir

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I'd get satisfaction watching you easily resolve this with a few light taps...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 07:21 PM
Replies: 28,396
Views: 4,895,525
Posted By SirMike1983

The linkages have adjustment points held pinch...

The linkages have adjustment points held pinch bolts. The easiest way to do a total re-adjustment is to loosen all the pinch bolts, and then to begin at the rim. With the pinch bolts loosened, set...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 07:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 190
Posted By bulgie

But be aware that Simplex were probably* made for...

But be aware that Simplex were probably* made for French diameter TT, which is larger than English/Italian. Not sure they'll tighten on an inch TT (don't remember)
* maybe they made them in inch...
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-23-24, 07:13 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 5,862
Posted By Schwinnsta

Is that with fenders?

Is that with fenders?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 07:05 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 32,080
Posted By 753proguy

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 06:46 PM
Replies: 2,814
Views: 178,795
Posted By '02 nrs

$75. virginia beach

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 06:46 PM
Replies: 28,396
Views: 4,895,525
Posted By nlerner

It’s been ages since I worked on a rod-brake...

It’s been ages since I worked on a rod-brake bike, but, iirc, the linkages all have a small amount of adjustability to control how far the pads are from the rim.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 06:40 PM
Replies: 3,752
Views: 502,182
Posted By tjfastback66

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"Uncle Joe" had a similar "walk in the woods" exit from our family. But he was...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-23-24, 06:37 PM
Replies: 5,774
Views: 142,936
Posted By seedsbelize2

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It doesn’t get much luckier than this. We are in the northwestern part of the...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-23-24, 06:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 66
Posted By jolly_codger

That is beautiful - I have a 2300 that had the...

That is beautiful - I have a 2300 that had the graphite grey paint and it is so boring compared to that. Concerning aluminum forks: Trek must have sold hundreds of thousands bikes with aluminum forks...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 06:36 PM
Replies: 2,814
Views: 178,795
Posted By '02 nrs

$500. doylestown,Pa

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Forum: Folding Bikes
09-23-24, 06:31 PM
Replies: 1,541
Views: 472,369
Posted By bikewilltravel

Brompton on Mekong

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Mekong Delta on a Brompton
Forum: Road Cycling
09-23-24, 06:26 PM
Replies: 5,774
Views: 142,936
Posted By big john

I like 'em. ...

I like 'em.
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Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-23-24, 06:23 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 3,067
Posted By rje58_too

September Goal - 225 miles - made original goal...

September Goal - 225 miles - made original goal on 9/14 - new goal - 300 miles

9/1 - 10.6 miles - Trek 800 Antelope
9/2 - 12.2 miles - Fuji
9/3 - 18.4 miles - Fuji
9/5 - 41.9 miles - Fuji (33.0...
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-23-24, 06:20 PM
Replies: 1,541
Views: 472,369
Posted By HelpSingularity

Excellent 👌, multi-modal transport, that is when...

Excellent 👌, multi-modal transport, that is when bikes that fold really shine!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 06:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 351
Posted By jdawginsc

Which is why I have not yet tried my hand at lug...

Which is why I have not yet tried my hand at lug lining!

Actually don’t think I have anything to lug line anyhow...other than Eeyore the Raleigh.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-23-24, 06:09 PM
Replies: 3,939
Sticky 65-85+ Thread
Views: 731,084
Posted By John E

I remember well the headwind on that exact...

I remember well the headwind on that exact stretch of road. My first century (actually nearly a metric double) was in 1971, with my cousin and one of my UCLA classmates. We left my cousin's house in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 06:02 PM
Replies: 556
Views: 41,199
Posted By Wildwood

Is this a thread about my reduced group….

…I require no support, encouragement or accountability.

After many ‘ups’ and ‘downs’ in vintage roadies I am nearly content. :innocent: Best to always leave the door open.

Here’s what has...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 05:42 PM
Replies: 8,592
Views: 1,147,235
Posted By Trav1s

I did a few little things - swapped bars to a...

I did a few little things - swapped bars to a more swept back hand position, found a serviceable pair of brake levers and finished the front brakes. Also found a serviceable takeoff chain and grip...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-23-24, 05:34 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 688
Posted By Reynolds

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 05:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 74
Posted By PhilFo

Looks like one of the many makers who made steel...

Looks like one of the many makers who made steel rings for single and double chainsets with the old 116mm BCD. Since it's not marked, it may have come on a lower end Raleigh with a cottered Nervar...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 05:32 PM
Replies: 3,752
Views: 502,182
Posted By tjfastback66

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Iris our deep blue eyed cat, took a hike back in April and we have not seen her...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-23-24, 05:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 112
Posted By BlazingPedals

I tried creatine in the past, but I never saw a...

I tried creatine in the past, but I never saw a significant benefit. Supposedly it helps you extend your near-anaerobic envelope a bit. OK for sprinters, I suppose. '02_nrs is talking about...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-23-24, 05:19 PM
Replies: 5,774
Views: 142,936
Posted By seedsbelize2

Even my Avalanche

Even my Avalanche
Forum: Road Cycling
09-23-24, 05:17 PM
Replies: 5,774
Views: 142,936
Posted By bampilot06

Went up to RVA for a 70 mile gravel ride on Mike...

Went up to RVA for a 70 mile gravel ride on Mike Honcho (BMC) unfortunately the route needed to be updated. After coming to multiple dead ends (barbed wire razor fences) we decided we would not have...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 05:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 351
Posted By jdawginsc

Very cool history there. Didn't know Rotrax still...

Very cool history there. Didn't know Rotrax still existed (actually never had heard of it at all before Phil bought the frame!)

Dave
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 05:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 351
Posted By juvela

----- 97 front spacing is suggestive that a...

-----

97 front spacing is suggestive that a hub of frankish origin may have been employed

ordinary quality brits are usually 89 and quality ones 100

110 was a common rear track spacing

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 04:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 190
Posted By CroMo Mike

Find nos Campy.. Pay $40. Find nos Dia Comp,...

Find nos Campy.. Pay $40. Find nos Dia Comp, almost as good.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 04:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 252
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

The Garneau is probably sold as a cyclocross bike...

The Garneau is probably sold as a cyclocross bike although they work well as gravel bikes. God forbid these days you try to go on a dirt road without disc brakes. Argon 18 sold some pretty nice bikes...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-23-24, 04:23 PM
Replies: 3,939
Sticky 65-85+ Thread
Views: 731,084
Posted By Wildwood

:). I have oft ridden (in the past) Hwy 1 North...

:). I have oft ridden (in the past) Hwy 1 North into a headwind on a tandem; then to have the pleasure of a tailwind homeward. My Hwy1 was north out of Santa Cruz, CA. Memories. :)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 04:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 159
Posted By squirtdad

British or French randonneur for british...

British or French randonneur

for british here is some inspiration https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1299628-1940-s-fothergill.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 04:16 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 922
Posted By tjfastback66

Love the Brooks Saddle on your Competition. ...

Love the Brooks Saddle on your Competition.
This project got me hooked into the "Bicycle Hobby" as our Florida condo neighbor said once after I admitted to owning over a dozen bicycles - "Sounds...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-23-24, 04:12 PM
Replies: 3,353
Views: 697,721
Posted By bampilot06

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Forum: Road Cycling
09-23-24, 04:10 PM
Replies: 5,774
Views: 142,936
Posted By big john

When I got my bike in 2018 it came with a 780mm...

When I got my bike in 2018 it came with a 780mm bar and this was a revelation. So much better control than the narrow thing I had before.

I read in a magazine (Bike) that when wide bars first came...
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