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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-24, 01:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 251
Posted By georges1

Nice article , thanks for sharing....

Nice article , thanks for sharing. :thumb:Nivacrom steel started it all in 1987, and it first started with the El and Max series of tubing then Minimax, then Overmax, then Genius in 1991, then after...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-24, 12:12 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 631
Posted By 1pc@atime

I sorted out a few so far but there's still 3/4...

I sorted out a few so far but there's still 3/4 of the bucket left. The same guy dropped off a few boxes of misc freewheels and two boxes of older Suntour derailleurs too.

...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-22-24, 11:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 278
Posted By Sactown_Albert

Cyclomondo has decals for this frame

Greg Softley at www.Cyclomondo.net has a full decal set for the Holdsworth Super Mistral. The seller mentions having water slide decals for the top tube. The one challenge with those is that they...
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-22-24, 11:42 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 2,155
Posted By Reddleman

Just got back from a midwinter break to Vietnam -...

Just got back from a midwinter break to Vietnam - HCMC traffic is definitely a bit mad, but is nearly all scooters and has a logic of sorts. Hanoi had considerably more cars in comparison,...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-22-24, 11:26 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,019
Posted By alexboer2004

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: Fitting Your Bike
06-22-24, 11:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,632
Posted By Kontact

The rule of thumb is for fast road positions. 90º...

The rule of thumb is for fast road positions. 90º isn't part of it - the location comes from having the correct saddle height and then moving in an arc around the BB until the knee happens to be...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-24, 09:19 PM
Replies: 28,110
Views: 4,667,898
Posted By SirMike1983

Took out my 1953 Lenton for a ride the other...

Took out my 1953 Lenton for a ride the other evening. It's certainly humid here the past few days.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-24, 09:18 PM
Replies: 28,110
Views: 4,667,898
Posted By SirMike1983

1962 would be the ornate Traveler frame decals....

1962 would be the ornate Traveler frame decals. "Bicyclebones" shop in NY and on eBay sells reproductions of those decals if you want to re-do them. They're waterslides and do take some skill and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-24, 09:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 174
Posted By cb400bill

Here's my 1961 Legnano Tipo Roma pista. Named in...

Here's my 1961 Legnano Tipo Roma pista. Named in honor of the 1960 Rome Olympics.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-22-24, 08:59 PM
Replies: 5,157
Views: 131,332
Posted By rjones28

Tall enough to ride my bikes and too fat for this...

Tall enough to ride my bikes and too fat for this sport.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-22-24, 08:58 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,597
Posted By 79pmooney

Only two sewups simply doesn't work. You'll get...

Only two sewups simply doesn't work. You'll get a flat. No fellow cyclist or local bike shop is going to have one. Or anything to help you with except sealant which might or might not work...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-24, 08:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 174
Posted By evwxxx

No whole bike, but this is Olympic themed I...

No whole bike, but this is Olympic themed I guess!
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Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-22-24, 08:23 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,547
Posted By rje58_too

June Goal - 225 miles 6/1 - 12.9 miles -...

June Goal - 225 miles

6/1 - 12.9 miles - Trek 830
6/2 - 12.5 miles - Trek 800 Antelope
6/4 - 11.4 miles - Trek 800 Antelope
6/5 - 17.8 miles - Fuji
6/8 - 16.6 miles - Fuji
6/9 - 17.0 miles -...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-22-24, 07:50 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 10,843
Posted By tomato coupe

So are slide rules, but that doesn't mean they're...

So are slide rules, but that doesn't mean they're not both outdated technology.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-24, 07:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 186
Posted By Murray Missile

I'm doing a 650B conversion on a 26 inch Fuji...

I'm doing a 650B conversion on a 26 inch Fuji Suncrest because I wanted to do one for the Hell of it but I ride TALL frames and to me a 25 inch road frame with 650B's looks weird. But 650B's in a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-24, 07:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 238
Posted By SurferRosa

That's one thing you can't say about the...

That's one thing you can't say about the tricycle.



I heard it goes ... "fool me once, shame on ... shame on you. Fool me ... you can't get fooled again."
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-22-24, 07:10 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 10,843
Posted By genejockey

FTFY. You're welcome.

FTFY. You're welcome.
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-22-24, 07:06 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 2,155
Posted By Ron Damon

Thanks. When you're in Thailand, do visit...

Thanks.

When you're in Thailand, do visit Sukhothai...

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Sunset over...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-24, 07:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 137
Posted By Mad Honk

Thanks, John! Smiles, MH

Thanks, John! Smiles, MH
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-22-24, 07:03 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 10,843
Posted By PeteHski

Do you have to be lazy and incompetent or can you...

Do you have to be lazy and incompetent or can you just be one of them?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-22-24, 06:47 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 10,843
Posted By Camilo

The www - all of it, every last place on it - is...

The www - all of it, every last place on it - is an aid for them that's too lazy to go to the library and read the encyclopedia and magazines, and those who are incompetent to find stuff in the card...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-24, 06:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,359
Posted By cb400bill

Mt Pleasant location points to that being an...

Mt Pleasant location points to that being an early bike in Matt's career. He later moved to Swartz Creek and just recently sold his shop to Trek and retired.

I'd like to see you take down your...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-22-24, 06:40 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 10,843
Posted By tomato coupe

Trolling should be a little bit subtle if you...

Trolling should be a little bit subtle if you want it to be effective.
Forum: Beach Cruisers
06-22-24, 06:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 87
Posted By plumberroy

Workman's bicycles are designed for a 250...

Workman's bicycles are designed for a 250 maintenance man to ride around a factory with as many tools and parts as he can design a way to carry on it
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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-22-24, 06:18 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 10,843
Posted By skye

Index shifting is to bikes what automatic...

Index shifting is to bikes what automatic transmission is to cars: An aid for the lazy and incompetent.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-22-24, 06:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 113
Posted By maddog34

"Any advice for a GOOD replacements 700c 32spoke...

"Any advice for a GOOD replacements 700c 32spoke wheelset? Ideally under $100?"

here's my advice... Stop dreaming.

the only way you'll find a decent 700c wheelset for under $100 is to look at...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-22-24, 06:06 PM
Replies: 6,615
Views: 632,656
Posted By Troul

Full Speed Ahead? That's the only way to run...

Full Speed Ahead? That's the only way to run into someone!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-24, 05:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 186
Posted By The Golden Boy

Perhaps I'm just not tuned enough to understand...

Perhaps I'm just not tuned enough to understand the benefit of going from 26 to 650B.

I understand going from 27 to 700C. If just for the availability of tires that aren't Paselas. But on top of...
Forum: Framebuilders
06-22-24, 05:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 81
Posted By Nessism

Building a Fork

Andy sold me a few fork crowns here a little while back, and now I'm ready to get busy building me a fork for my road bike.

Existing fork is a Reynolds Ozuo Pro w/43mm offset. I think it's about...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-24, 05:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,359
Posted By machinist42

Hanging It Up

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-24, 05:47 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 1,445
Posted By Andy_K

I took it out for a 40-mile ride today. Overall,...

I took it out for a 40-mile ride today. Overall, I'm very pleased.

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53809256133_deaa160557_h.jpg

The first nasty surprise was bombing a fast downhill, I hit a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-24, 05:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 174
Posted By JohnDThompson

My 1980 US Olympic Team frame. Never made it to...

My 1980 US Olympic Team frame. Never made it to Moscow, because we boycotted that year's Olympics. Originally was all Super Record, but I needed the Zeus crank to get lower gearing....
Forum: Road Cycling
06-22-24, 05:33 PM
Replies: 5,157
Views: 131,332
Posted By big john

It was fun but I wish they would do longer routes...

It was fun but I wish they would do longer routes with a social/snack stop. I have done a rare long ride with them and when they do stop it's just a c-store. A few times they have had a sag car on...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-22-24, 05:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 113
Posted By Bill Kapaun

If the brake track is good, why?

If the brake track is good, why?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-24, 05:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 200
Posted By Catnap

I check Yahoo Japan Auctions and Mercari daily...

I check Yahoo Japan Auctions and Mercari daily for a bunch of search terms: Zunow, 3Rensho, Kalavinka, Nagasawa, Toei, Vogue, Samson. From time to time (i.e. maybe 1-2 times a year) a bike or frame...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-24, 05:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 238
Posted By John E

At the risk of sounding snarky, I do safety-check...

At the risk of sounding snarky, I do safety-check any bicycle, used or new, that I buy, before I test ride it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-24, 05:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,359
Posted By Bmassie

Assenmacher made in Mt. Pleasant

Researching my blue and orange Assenmacher, I came across your thread. The bike has been hanging in my garage for years. It's a little dusty, but otherwise hardly ridden. Like to see how much it...
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-22-24, 05:00 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 2,155
Posted By Ron Damon

About eight years ago, we traveled the length of...

About eight years ago, we traveled the length of Vietnam by rail from Saigon to Hanoi, making use of the four-berth sleeper cabins on overnight hauls.
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-22-24, 05:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 278
Posted By Robvolz

Considering most chrome shops charge $400+ for...

Considering most chrome shops charge $400+ for chroming a frame and fork

this is a steel!!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-24, 04:57 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 938
Posted By Robvolz

Follow up: Cyclepath inserted a helicoil...

Follow up:

Cyclepath inserted a helicoil (style, no idea brand) and it looks great.

they centered it well and I’m happy with the $30 I spent

the pedal cleaned up. All that silver much was...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-24, 04:55 PM
Replies: 21,958
Views: 3,257,328
Posted By jamesdak

Went out this morning for another 30 miles and...

Went out this morning for another 30 miles and wound up staying out for 60, That put me over 230 miles since Monday and all on different bikes each day. Gonna suck going back to work next week. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-24, 04:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 113
Posted By wschruba

I was curious, because I did not recall there...

I was curious, because I did not recall there ever being a different bottom bracket tool at play in Shimano's catalogue, but I checked the sales support archive, and noted that there was, indeed, a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-22-24, 04:41 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 890
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Man, I hope I can do the PTCT again this year. ...

Man, I hope I can do the PTCT again this year. Fingers crossed for no big fires in mid-August.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-22-24, 04:41 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,547
Posted By Speedie95

You know what, you're right! 4 x 25 miles would...

You know what, you're right! 4 x 25 miles would get me there if the weather behaves, and that's do-able if I swap for one of my heavy bag days. You're on :speedy:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-22-24, 04:30 PM
Replies: 6,615
Views: 632,656
Posted By rsbob

Oye vay. 😂. Yes, I enjoy running into fellow...

Oye vay. 😂. Yes, I enjoy running into fellow cyclists, and especially my neighbors. (That’s why I always wear protective pads and a full face helmet.) What are friends for? If you are ever out this...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-22-24, 04:21 PM
Replies: 5,157
Views: 131,332
Posted By BillyD

Vol, you can't weigh more than 40 or 50 lbs in...

Vol, you can't weigh more than 40 or 50 lbs in this picture.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-22-24, 04:11 PM
Replies: 5,157
Views: 131,332
Posted By Trsnrtr

It's wood. just set fire to it and burn it out....

It's wood. just set fire to it and burn it out. What could go wrong?
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-22-24, 04:01 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 4,250
Posted By FBinNY

Generally I agree, however I have no issue...

Generally I agree, however I have no issue treating low power pedal assist bikes as bicycles. There are various barriers that keep people off bikes, these include terrain, age, physical limitations,...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
06-22-24, 03:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 63
Posted By TobyGadd

Looks like 29.8, which is indeed between 27.2 and...

Looks like 29.8, which is indeed between 27.2 and 31.6. Co-Motion's "Speedster" Tandem (precisiontandems.com)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-24, 03:46 PM
Replies: 1,207
Views: 73,729
Posted By SoCaled

Sirrus - $84 - La Mesa, CA ...

Sirrus - $84 - La Mesa, CA
https://sandiego.craigslist.org/esd/bik/d/la-mesa-specialized-bicycle-sirrus/7759475251.html
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