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04-21-24, 03:40 PM
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Posted By zukahn1

After few warmer days and today being real nice...

After few warmer days and today being real nice in the low 60's the back roads and trails are finally getting mostly clear of mud and snow. So I fixed the headset on my Marin MTB and took for a...
04-20-24, 02:55 PM
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Posted By zukahn1

Another somewhat cold and snowy day in Fairplay...

Another somewhat cold and snowy day in Fairplay Colorado and yes it close to the end of April. Took a short ride on the Marin MTB to the Post Office no mail service or most package service so every...
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Views: 595
Posted By zukahn1

Will at the least it won't go down in value at ...

Will at the least it won't go down in value at this point so if you have room at least keep it till early Summer when prices peak and ask $400 local sale if it sales fine if not your OK.. IMHO...
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Posted By zukahn1

Looks great in the current soft market I would be...

Looks great in the current soft market I would be inclined to keep it.
04-15-24, 08:55 AM
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Posted By zukahn1

Very nice weather yesterday so I got actually...

Very nice weather yesterday so I got actually wash bike outside for the first time in several months choose to was the Marin MTB and took it on short Sunday ride to the Fairplay Cemetery which has...
Replies: 8
Views: 283
Posted By zukahn1

Not sure who actually made there stuff but from ...

Not sure who actually made there stuff but from the several pairs I have worked on they seem to be a good mid level loose bearing hubs so if the cones are good you should be fine. All you likely...
04-14-24, 08:15 AM
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Posted By zukahn1

I like the pink and black look with matching...

I like the pink and black look with matching pink bottle cages very nice touch.
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Posted By zukahn1

I believe these were offered with either drop...

I believe these were offered with either drop bars or upright wing bars OEM in some markets. So with the difference it is likely mostly original.
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Posted By zukahn1

I would say pass on this one the low end steal...

I would say pass on this one the low end steal wheels are the deal killer for me on this one will likely always be a bit off and close to no braking.
04-09-24, 03:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 620
Posted By zukahn1

I like the semi vertical dropouts that are in...

I like the semi vertical dropouts that are in alignment with seat tube makes for some really nice clean lines,
04-09-24, 03:01 PM
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Posted By zukahn1

Put a new bottle cage on the old Hardrock and...

Put a new bottle cage on the old Hardrock and took a short ride to the Library and Post Office.
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04-08-24, 02:42 PM
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Posted By zukahn1

After a couple o f weeks of non riding weather 4...

After a couple o f weeks of non riding weather 4 foot snow storm fallowed by freezing and 70mile winds over the weekend.. I got to finally take short ride to town today the back roads and trail are...
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Posted By zukahn1

I do like these a couple of the best made in the...

I do like these a couple of the best made in the 80's.
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Posted By zukahn1

When looking to buy a bike go right size color...

When looking to buy a bike go right size color paint you like.
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Views: 1,473
Posted By zukahn1

Me I look for very good whole bikes that have...

Me I look for very good whole bikes that have great frame sets in my size that are in near basket case condition. Fairly easy to pic up $300-400 frame set under $100.
03-21-24, 02:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 677
Posted By zukahn1

Plus 1 if spokes are good and it's strait don't...

Plus 1 if spokes are good and it's strait don't over think end of the day one or two spacers will basically fix things. Myself I don't rebuild wheels other bearings if the cones and axels are good...
Replies: 9
Views: 482
Posted By zukahn1

The seat post dates it about 64 or so great...

The seat post dates it about 64 or so great looking bike.
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Views: 595
Posted By zukahn1

I think it is actually 1984/5 model good chance...

I think it is actually 1984/5 model good chance the frame and some of the parts were made in 1983. The type Nitto bars on this bike didn't came out some point in 84 and were only produced about ...
03-12-24, 03:40 PM
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Posted By zukahn1

i kinda like the 80's BMX rear safety brake a a...

i kinda like the 80's BMX rear safety brake a a bit of though back to the 80's on a 50's bike.
03-12-24, 02:29 PM
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Posted By zukahn1

Just wow and does it actually work with old...

Just wow and does it actually work with old school whiteworth gearing.
03-12-24, 12:37 PM
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Posted By zukahn1

Not much just a set of fibrex yellow brake pads...

Not much just a set of fibrex yellow brake pads that I got for $12 shipped.

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Posted By zukahn1

The pedals are Shimano ax series agree that ...

The pedals are Shimano ax series agree that Suntour bear traps or XT pedals would be nicer one of the cost measures that were made on the sport series.
Replies: 12
Views: 508
Posted By zukahn1

+1 the tange Ultra tube set which I believe these...

+1 the tange Ultra tube set which I believe these had actually MTB tube set and fork that were converted slightly modified to make the small terry are really nice and the Suntour alpha stuff works...
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Views: 1,790
Posted By zukahn1

I would say also nice basic all around bike $150...

I would say also nice basic all around bike $150 or so in good safe ready to ride condition and $200 or so if it has nice tires fitted on true wheels and good paint.
03-02-24, 09:43 AM
Replies: 15,458
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Posted By zukahn1

I really like the Raliegh branded Suntour VX...

I really like the Raliegh branded Suntour VX shift with the bar end power shifters about the nicest of the late 70's shift groups.
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Views: 1,166
Posted By zukahn1

With the full matching DA group I could $700-800...

With the full matching DA group I could $700-800 even the really soft market.
03-02-24, 09:19 AM
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Posted By zukahn1

It's 93 Marin Bobcat Trasil not a real high end...

It's 93 Marin Bobcat Trasil not a real high end bike but it has a really nice hard frame and rides great super smooth and fairly light for a big MTB about 25lbs.
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Posted By zukahn1

Since the chrome is fairly good I would say just...

Since the chrome is fairly good I would say just just rock the patina no repaint.
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Posted By zukahn1

Great big frame worth $300-400 or so for the...

Great big frame worth $300-400 or so for the frame set to the right buyer. The rest of the bike is pretty much junk the stem and bars are nice but the don't really match the bike.
02-29-24, 01:36 PM
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Posted By zukahn1

I like that it has the original red dust caps...

I like that it has the original red dust caps online at the evil place there likely worth more than the bike complete great job.
02-29-24, 09:53 AM
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Posted By zukahn1

I consider the top end Techinums road or MTB to...

I consider the top end Techinums road or MTB to be under rated and some of the best mass produced bikes every made. They have a really great ride quality and the fit and finish is excellent.
Replies: 6
Views: 440
Posted By zukahn1

Nice rebuild has some really great lines that...

Nice rebuild has some really great lines that said it is half moon step through ss so really only worth $300-400 which is pretty much the top of the market for this type bike., most are no sales at...
02-28-24, 02:19 PM
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Posted By zukahn1

Still a tone of snow,ice and mud in Fairplay so...

Still a tone of snow,ice and mud in Fairplay so just a couple of pics.
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Posted By zukahn1

+1 you can run a 36 easy or a bite of on small...

+1 you can run a 36 easy or a bite of on small ring 3433. Or a maybe vintage MTB crank I have run ones pretty east low gear A nice triple will give you a solid 23-36 options front and 23-38 you...
02-10-24, 09:16 AM
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Posted By zukahn1

Fairplay CO more snow more cold and more snow...

Fairplay CO more snow more cold and more snow cold coming.

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02-06-24, 04:56 PM
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Posted By zukahn1

Still not much riding in Fairplay CO a couple of...

Still not much riding in Fairplay CO a couple of feet of snow the last week or so after several weeks of freezing temps. Did get out for a short ride today fairly nice in the 40's so a nice combo of...
Replies: 14
Views: 1,015
Posted By zukahn1

I would be in the $10-150 nicely cleaned up and...

I would be in the $10-150 nicely cleaned up and presented. Nice frame set with top end tubing but by a lesser known maker with just OK components and the market is soft right know. As said with most...
01-20-24, 04:21 PM
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Posted By zukahn1

Nice Sunny day today in the mid 40's after...

Nice Sunny day today in the mid 40's after several weeks of cold and snow. Took the Schwinn MTB out for a short ride on the back roads and bike trail around Fairplay. Actually saw some dry pavement...
01-17-24, 05:00 PM
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Posted By zukahn1

A day above freezing today after 10 days or so of...

A day above freezing today after 10 days or so of below freezing highs and sub zero lows in Colorado. So I took just a short ride to town on the SS Nishiki.
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01-09-24, 04:36 PM
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Posted By zukahn1

It has been really cold the past couple of weeks...

It has been really cold the past couple of weeks in Fairplay Colorado below freezing highs and below zero degree lows. First day in a week or so to get above freezing for a little bit so I took a...
Replies: 30
Views: 1,995
Posted By zukahn1

I would agree this one is something special and...

I would agree this one is something special and worth some money I could see $1500 or so as is to the right buyer. The dating and model you gave seem correct.
12-27-23, 02:37 PM
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Posted By zukahn1

Below freezing temps in Fairplay CO for the past...

Below freezing temps in Fairplay CO for the past week or so, so just a short ride to the library on the single speed.
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Posted By zukahn1

If you take out the rear screws on the dropouts...

If you take out the rear screws on the dropouts and lightly file the front and rear drops and brake hangers you should be able to fit a set of 25' conti's which run pretty narrow.
I have set of 28's...
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Posted By zukahn1

The decals seem right typically on these there...

The decals seem right typically on these there was a under coat of paint or chrome one color of paint then the secondary color then the decals and then a coat of clear coat or wax. The slight...
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Views: 1,465
Posted By zukahn1

I would say $150-200 very nice frame set but...

I would say $150-200 very nice frame set but vintage frame values seem to be done quit a bit with not a lot of stuff moving. A lot of really nice frame sets have seemed to pop up here on the BF...
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Views: 741
Posted By zukahn1

I'm thinking French also since the old tool box I...

I'm thinking French also since the old tool box I got it from at the thrift store also had a bunch French odds and ends from Simplex and Stronglight including a unmarked Stronglight crank pull, bb...
12-15-23, 10:16 AM
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Posted By zukahn1

Short local snow ride yesterday afternoon with...

Short local snow ride yesterday afternoon with fairly nice weather in the 40's after a couple of days of snow and cold.
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Posted By zukahn1

The bike does look to be in pretty good shape....

The bike does look to be in pretty good shape. The wheels look like they should clean up fine. Needing a set of tires II would say $150 or so if you really like the bike and it is the right size...
12-12-23, 04:34 PM
Replies: 21,740
Views: 3,076,328
Posted By zukahn1

Nice day for winter today clear and in the low...

Nice day for winter today clear and in the low 40's with no wind just a little cloudy. Took the SS for a short local ride.
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Posted By zukahn1

Love the 80's vibe you did very well. You got a...

Love the 80's vibe you did very well. You got a lot of stuff just right nice build.
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