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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 04:16 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 898
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: 697,594
Posted By bampilot06

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Forum: Road Cycling
09-23-24, 04:10 PM
Replies: 5,750
Views: 142,406
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...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 03:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 90
Posted By Velo Mule

@Sloar that is a worthy and interesting period. I...

@Sloar that is a worthy and interesting period. I am assuming that you are looking for something European or lightweight. I'm thinking that you are not looking for an American middleweight coaster...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
09-23-24, 03:56 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 7,990
Posted By mr_pedro

Ya gotta eat trash to ride fast! People are...

Ya gotta eat trash to ride fast!

People are so confused about what a healthy diet means. Most important is to eat a variety of things without growing excessive body fat.
There is nothing wrong...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-23-24, 03:42 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 582
Posted By wheelreason

That's me, but with bikes...

That's me, but with bikes...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 03:36 PM
Replies: 3,748
Views: 502,005
Posted By Steve B.

Cats are known on occasion, be less than loyal to...

Cats are known on occasion, be less than loyal to their owners and house they are living in, and will sometimes "defect" to what they perceive is a better situation. This happened to us many years...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-23-24, 03:36 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 51
Posted By Repack Rider

VeloPress: R.I.P.

As the name implies, VeloPress specialized in books about bicycling. Because of that specialty, VP published virtually every important American book about cycling. Until three years ago that is, when...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 03:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 274
Posted By PhilFo

Regarding the provenance of this frame, its lack...

Regarding the provenance of this frame, its lack of markings and first (?) brush repaint in black, my discussion with Giles began with the serial number placement not being along the shell edge, as...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-23-24, 03:25 PM
Replies: 5,750
Views: 142,406
Posted By TMonk

So crazy how narrow and straight (no sweep) XC...

So crazy how narrow and straight (no sweep) XC riders used to rock with their bars. That hurts my hands just looking at it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 03:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 90
Posted By sloar

More than likely it will be Italian. I have some...

More than likely it will be Italian. I have some pieces of early Campy.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-23-24, 03:23 PM
Replies: 5,750
Views: 142,406
Posted By big john

Jolanda got a 4th. Said she's happy with that as...

Jolanda got a 4th. Said she's happy with that as part of her comeback, I guess....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 03:22 PM
Replies: 2,808
Views: 178,374
Posted By SoCaled

Bike pile - All $50 or less - Santee, CA ...

Bike pile - All $50 or less - Santee, CA
www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1700910160758935/?
I see a Raleigh Technium - Specialized Hard Rock - Trek 1420 - Centurion Ironman - Puch - Centurion...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 03:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 90
Posted By iab

Not. Gonna. Happen. :) Unless period correct...

Not. Gonna. Happen. :)

Unless period correct doesn't matter, then easy as pie.

Personally, I find this era the most interesting. No one really overly dominated and quality of workmanship is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 03:05 PM
Replies: 3,748
Views: 502,005
Posted By WaveyGravey

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-23-24, 03:04 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 582
Posted By big john

As a career car mechanic, I hate cars.

As a career car mechanic, I hate cars.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 03:01 PM
Replies: 499
Views: 204,435
Posted By '02 nrs

1990 trek, oem Grafton brakes,cook cranks,ringle skewers.

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1024x1024/p5pb27064396_f798d20935b0171971e3ea48849ccc18df856c40.jpg...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-23-24, 02:31 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 3,006
Posted By a_d_a_m

9/1: 5.01 9/2: 5.32 9/3: 7.00 9/4: 6.48 ...

9/1: 5.01
9/2: 5.32
9/3: 7.00
9/4: 6.48
9/5: 6.22
9/6: 5.27
9/7: 5.40
9/8: 5.03
9/9: 10.46
9/10: 5.65
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 02:14 PM
Replies: 2,808
Views: 178,374
Posted By Paintking

Did someone say Classic & Vintage? Facebook...

Did someone say Classic & Vintage?

Facebook marketplace, Rockford, TN...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 02:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 274
Posted By juvela

----- thank you for the additional...

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thank you for the additional information

if for example the bottom bracket shell were of French origin the letter "A"

could be a reference to anglais as in "English", referring to the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 02:11 PM
Replies: 8,588
Views: 1,146,864
Posted By xiaoman1

Well, I did make some progress and uncovered...

Well, I did make some progress and uncovered this........:D...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-23-24, 02:09 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 582
Posted By genejockey

There are a number of things like this - road...

There are a number of things like this - road taxes are because motor vehicles require both much more expensive roadbuilding AND much more frequent repair.

Then there's the fact that, at least in...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-23-24, 02:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 147
Posted By xiaoman1

I would agree that condition is everything if you...

I would agree that condition is everything if you want top dollar and your parts would most likely be sold to a person as more user etc.
I would check this forum's "For sale", there have been a lot...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 01:57 PM
Replies: 2,808
Views: 178,374
Posted By Paintking

Colnago in Va Beach, VA. $250! ...

Colnago in Va Beach, VA. $250!
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 01:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 274
Posted By PhilFo

juvela correct that these are round fork blades...

juvela correct that these are round fork blades and the crown matches the EKLA round shown in the catalog and you posted. I thought these were EKLA lugs on the head tube at least.
There are no...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 01:52 PM
Replies: 2,808
Views: 178,374
Posted By Paintking

Beautiful early Serotta frame in Pittsboro, NC,...

Beautiful early Serotta frame in Pittsboro, NC, just marked down to $150!
Facebook marketplace...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 01:49 PM
Replies: 499
Views: 204,435
Posted By non-fixie

Awesome paint job! :love:

Awesome paint job! :love:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 01:48 PM
Replies: 2,808
Views: 178,374
Posted By Paintking

Three nice rides at reasonable prices. A little...

Three nice rides at reasonable prices. A little painful because these are all my size and I'm not currently in the market. The Pro Miyata sounds particularly nice.

Sanford, NC
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-23-24, 01:48 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 582
Posted By genejockey

"Why do cyclists dress like clowns with all those...

"Why do cyclists dress like clowns with all those bright colors?" - Drivers.

"I didn't see him!" - Also drivers.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-23-24, 01:44 PM
Replies: 5,750
Views: 142,406
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Definitely her. I see pics of her every couple of...

Definitely her. I see pics of her every couple of years, but haven't seen Paula in at least a decade it seems.

Fun fact, there's a concert theater in Portland with an attached restaurant/bar...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 01:42 PM
Replies: 3,748
Views: 502,005
Posted By Muffins

That's what I was doing, there are a bunch of...

That's what I was doing, there are a bunch of neighborhood cats that have homes, and are often inside, but also like to hang out on their front porches. They don't really stray outside of their...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 01:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 274
Posted By PhilFo

That blue looks really thick and rich, compared...

That blue looks really thick and rich, compared to the original worn finish of the frame, but it is a spot-on match of the true unfaded, undamaged overspray on and inside the steerer tube.
I may...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 01:26 PM
Replies: 499
Views: 204,435
Posted By georges1

I like it quite original :thumb:

I like it quite original :thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 01:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 52
Posted By Ridepaddleswim

Maillard 700/ Spidel hub wanted

PY10 project underway and I am looking for a Spidel low flange,36 hole, French thread rear hub that is the 2nd generation design that has metal dust caps integrated on the cones.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-23-24, 01:17 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 582
Posted By RCMoeur

All in all, I haven't received too many negative...

All in all, I haven't received too many negative responses through the years, other that the very occasional muffled "getdafumblbluboffadarogue" from a passing vehicle. I try to consistently wave...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 01:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 274
Posted By 1oldtrackie

I saw that on eBay as well and had considered it....

I saw that on eBay as well and had considered it. You could have used an air brush and touched in some of the white spots to keep the originality if you wanted.

I have a 1948 Track model I'm in...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-23-24, 01:06 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 985
Posted By Leisesturm

This is why we can't have nice things. Because...

This is why we can't have nice things. Because people that have educated themselves are 'superior'. Superior = bad. No one has been rude to the o.p. Telling someone they are wrong is not being...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-23-24, 12:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 104
Posted By dedhed

Just FYI brake cleaner is not always friendly to...

Just FYI brake cleaner is not always friendly to certain plastics
Forum: Road Cycling
09-23-24, 12:51 PM
Replies: 5,750
Views: 142,406
Posted By big john

https://i.eurosport.com/2018/09/18/2421403-5032683...

https://i.eurosport.com/2018/09/18/2421403-50326830-2560-1440.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 12:39 PM
Replies: 2,808
Views: 178,374
Posted By Muffins

$60 Trek 1500, Ohio/Pennsylvania border. Cheap...

$60 Trek 1500, Ohio/Pennsylvania border. Cheap Tricolor donor if you don't like Aluminum?
www.facebook.com/share/hwQb3zh5KjC5Ax4f/?mibextid=kL3p88...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 12:28 PM
Replies: 2,808
Views: 178,374
Posted By Rocket-Sauce

www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/966493848573148/...

www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/966493848573148/?ref=browse_tab&referral_code=marketplace_general&referral_story_type=general&tracking=%7B%22qid%22%3A%22-1217338040121666452%22%2C%22mf_story_key%22%...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 12:25 PM
Replies: 499
Views: 204,435
Posted By bikesrbest

Kestrel / 'Kowstrel' 200 sci

Snapped this up on Craiglist locally a couple of weeks ago. It's been sitting a while, so she needs a re-build.
I'm not a dairy farmer, but here in Petaluma, we are sourounded by them.
Not for...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-23-24, 12:18 PM
Replies: 5,750
Views: 142,406
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Jacquie Phelan and Paola Pezzo are tagged in the...

Jacquie Phelan and Paola Pezzo are tagged in the IG, definitely not Jacquie, but it certainly could be Paola.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-23-24, 12:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 156
Posted By Polaris OBark

I use inexpensive paraffin canning wax. I usually...

I use inexpensive paraffin canning wax. I usually re-wax between 150 and 300 miles, depending on how much moon dust I am riding in. On road, 300 is conservative. In heavy moon-dust off-road...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-23-24, 12:06 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 596
Posted By Troul

next time try treading lightly?

next time try treading lightly?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 11:48 AM
Replies: 3,428
Views: 486,298
Posted By gaucho777

That’s pretty far out of alignment. I would...

That’s pretty far out of alignment. I would remove and re-glue. My guess is you aren’t waiting long enough for the glue to dry or aren’t using enough glue. I typically do two coats of glue on the rim...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-23-24, 11:45 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 596
Posted By wheelreason

My grandmother had one that looked just like the...

My grandmother had one that looked just like the one posted above, and she made a bunch of clothes and other fabric things for family, and supplemented her income as a seamstress for the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-23-24, 11:43 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 596
Posted By genejockey

My wife used to sew. She still likes to think...

My wife used to sew. She still likes to think she's going to sew, hence boxes of sewing stuff, fabrics, etc.

She also used to have one of those treadle sewing machines, I think it belonged to her...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
09-23-24, 11:43 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 7,990
Posted By Carbonfiberboy

Whereas sugars are not necessary for cycling in...

Whereas sugars are not necessary for cycling in general, they are necessary to elicit top performance on long challenging rides. Pros struggle with ever more elaborate sugar mixes, trying to maximize...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 11:38 AM
Replies: 3,748
Views: 502,005
Posted By rumrunn6

refreshing isn't it? almost forgot how to be...

refreshing isn't it? almost forgot how to be happy, until we got a new kitten
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