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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-24, 07:42 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,431
Posted By rjhammett

A file cabinet drawer full of them. ...

A file cabinet drawer full of them.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-24, 02:53 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By rjhammett

Rehabbing a 1981 Holdsworth Special. Here is what...

Rehabbing a 1981 Holdsworth Special. Here is what it looked like as purchased. I am replacing all components except the wheels. It will be a proper vintage road bike for my granddaughter when I am...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-24, 05:18 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 153,956
Posted By rjhammett

It was British threaded.

It was British threaded.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-18-24, 07:50 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 153,956
Posted By rjhammett

Here is the tiny 1981 Holdsworth Special that I...

Here is the tiny 1981 Holdsworth Special that I purchased today. The crankset is Avocet, the hubs are Avocet and the rims are Ambrosio. The rest of the components are pretty much lower end. I plan on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-03-24, 04:04 PM
Replies: 271
Views: 11,735
Posted By rjhammett

I am getting up in years and don't want my kids...

I am getting up in years and don't want my kids to have to deal with disposing of my bikes. In the last year I have sold 10 'keepers'. All were pretty high end vintage steel. I have 6 bikes left. I...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
01-13-24, 08:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 510
Posted By rjhammett

These came off a Suntour Superbe Pro or Sprint...

These came off a Suntour Superbe Pro or Sprint wheelset.

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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-29-23, 04:09 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,102
Posted By rjhammett

It is ready to go but I think I will wait until...

It is ready to go but I think I will wait until spring to advertise it to hopefully generate more interest. I didn't have my Colnago advertised as it was a repeat customer asking if I had more bikes...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-17-23, 02:32 PM
Replies: 22,328
Views: 4,642,889
Posted By rjhammett

Saw this on Farcebook Marketplace. According to...

Saw this on Farcebook Marketplace. According to the seller "Small dent on down tube - Just cosmetic, does not impact the frame.
No bends or breaks." That is the largest "small dent" I have seen in...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-12-23, 05:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,288
Posted By rjhammett

Merckx Motorola Team Bike Value

I am in the process of selling off a number of my bikes. I am a little stumped on the value of my Motorola Team bike that I may put up for sale. It is an actual team bike (Michel Zanoli). It is a MX...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-04-23, 12:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 852
Posted By rjhammett

It did. I owned it for 5 days. Nice looking bike...

It did. I owned it for 5 days. Nice looking bike but at 30 lbs. it was a tank.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-03-23, 12:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 685
Posted By rjhammett

Back when I was 63 I weighed 193 pounds and I...

Back when I was 63 I weighed 193 pounds and I think I am normal (my wife may disagree though). Six years later I am still 193 pounds. That is probably normal for someone 6'3".
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-03-23, 09:41 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,765
Posted By rjhammett

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-02-23, 09:17 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 4,243
Posted By rjhammett

A De Rosa with Dura Ace and a Pinarello with...

A De Rosa with Dura Ace and a Pinarello with Campy Racing-T.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-01-23, 04:05 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,328
Posted By rjhammett

I picked this one up two days ago. It is 23" to...

I picked this one up two days ago. It is 23" to top of the seat tube. I am going to sell it so it will be interesting to see if there is interest in a large frame ATB/MTB.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-01-23, 03:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 852
Posted By rjhammett

Has Anyone Heard of a Schwinn Sierra Comp?

I picked up this Schwinn Sierra Comp a couple days ago. I believe it is an '89. I can find virtually nothing about this bike. I have not found it in any Schwinn catalogs I have looked at. It is in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-23, 04:52 PM
Replies: 27,967
Views: 4,522,389
Posted By rjhammett

I have this one and a light alloy seat post...

I have this one and a light alloy seat post waiting in the wings. I will install them when she is ready to ride it. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-23, 12:21 PM
Replies: 27,967
Views: 4,522,389
Posted By rjhammett

24"

24"
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-19-23, 09:45 PM
Replies: 27,967
Views: 4,522,389
Posted By rjhammett

Picked up this Raleigh Space Rider from a fellow...

Picked up this Raleigh Space Rider from a fellow BF member a couple days ago. I cleaned it all up, polished it, put on new tires and added the basket. In a few years my granddaughter will be big...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-18-23, 10:53 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,359
Posted By rjhammett

I haven't purchased a bike in a few years except...

I haven't purchased a bike in a few years except this Bridgestone T700. I put in a crazy bid of $21 at a local estate/auction site not expecting to even come close to the selling price. There was one...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-17-23, 09:48 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,125,893
Posted By rjhammett

I sent you a pm with the list of bikes I am...

I sent you a pm with the list of bikes I am selling.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-17-23, 09:18 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,125,893
Posted By rjhammett

Actually it didn't sell. I was flip flopping...

Actually it didn't sell. I was flip flopping whether to sell it or not and my daughter and daughter in law convinced me not to sell it. It is so pretty. I decided to add it back to my list of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-17-23, 08:14 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,125,893
Posted By rjhammett

You are correct, it belongs to me. I am in the...

You are correct, it belongs to me. I am in the process of selling off the majority of my c&v bikes (10-12).
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-11-23, 09:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,301
Posted By rjhammett

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-16-23, 09:23 PM
Replies: 623
Views: 222,510
Posted By rjhammett

Picked this up at an online auction a couple days...

Picked this up at an online auction a couple days ago for $11. It is too small for me so I will pass it on. Here is s picture after I got it all cleaned up.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-16-23, 04:17 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,072,289
Posted By rjhammett

I finished the rehab. I had everything I needed...

I finished the rehab. I had everything I needed in my parts bin. It is in excellent shape.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-23, 09:18 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,072,289
Posted By rjhammett

I won the auction for this '85 Bridgestone T700...

I won the auction for this '85 Bridgestone T700 touring bike yesterday. I placed a max bid of $30 and got it for $11. I will be passing it on after I give it the once over. Will be putting on drop...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-10-23, 07:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 911
Posted By rjhammett

I purchased an '89 Super Leggera in 2012 for $420...

I purchased an '89 Super Leggera in 2012 for $420 and sold it a few years later for $750. It was in excellent condition with original components.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-31-23, 08:15 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,608
Posted By rjhammett

I used a Sharpie paint pen on this bike. ...

I used a Sharpie paint pen on this bike.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-23, 07:44 PM
Replies: 1,565
Views: 200,643
Posted By rjhammett

Gave the bike owned by neighbor kid a tune up and...

Gave the bike owned by neighbor kid a tune up and changed tires/tubes for him. It was a bike that I sold to him a few years ago for $25 which is what I had invested in it. He picked up the tires and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-21-23, 11:36 AM
Replies: 2,355
Views: 561,484
Posted By rjhammett

Virgil! The bike isn't a classic or vintage but...

Virgil! The bike isn't a classic or vintage but he is a classic footballer.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-23, 05:08 PM
Replies: 1,919
Views: 105,387
Posted By rjhammett

I like the idea of using one of these without the...

I like the idea of using one of these without the strap. It is made of iron so it is fitting for the Huffy.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-03-23, 09:41 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,225
Posted By rjhammett

These seem to be a good price (320tpi)....

These seem to be a good price (320tpi)....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-24-23, 07:21 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,911
Posted By rjhammett

I made that from a CatEye reflector mount. I...

I made that from a CatEye reflector mount. I didn't want to mess up the paint or decals with one that clamped on. I tried a couple different handlebar mounted bottle holders but they didn't look...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-24-23, 06:57 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,911
Posted By rjhammett

This color scheme. ...

This color scheme.

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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-20-23, 09:52 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,123
Posted By rjhammett

I purchased this bike for $84 and sold it for...

I purchased this bike for $84 and sold it for around $200. It was in excellent condition. I really disliked that bike.
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-18-23, 09:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 633
Posted By rjhammett

I too pulled a Golden Arrow group off a Ross 292S...

I too pulled a Golden Arrow group off a Ross 292S which I tried to sell. I started at $100 which didn't sell so I dropped it to $75 and it still didn't sell. I put the parts back on the Ross and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-10-23, 07:23 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,630
Posted By rjhammett

I used something similar on a PX-10 I once owned...

I used something similar on a PX-10 I once owned and I created a different type of holder for my Holdsworth. I like the one on the Holdsworth better.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-08-23, 07:29 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,835
Posted By rjhammett

I'm really liking that Bianchi in the second...

I'm really liking that Bianchi in the second picture. Way too small for me though.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-04-23, 02:49 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,605
Posted By rjhammett

Here are some 'tools' that I made from old...

Here are some 'tools' that I made from old spokes. The tool on the left I use to open up brake/shifter cable housing after they have been cut. The tool on the right I use to start the nipples when I...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-03-23, 04:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 879
Posted By rjhammett

I purchased this De Rosa frameset a few years ago...

I purchased this De Rosa frameset a few years ago for quite a bit less than half the price of what the seller is asking for the frame in question. I did have to get one of the rear brake guides...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-23-23, 07:53 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,546
Posted By rjhammett

I would pass on that bike. Keep your eyes open...

I would pass on that bike. Keep your eyes open for a Centurion Ironman. You would be very pleased with one of those.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-13-23, 05:50 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,125,893
Posted By rjhammett

Overpriced for a frame with those issues. I paid...

Overpriced for a frame with those issues. I paid $25 for these two frames and they are in much better shape. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-03-23, 06:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 743
Posted By rjhammett

I would check out the Dave Moulton site and the...

I would check out the Dave Moulton site and the Dave Moulton Facebook group.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-30-22, 06:57 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 8,776
Posted By rjhammett

Maybe this one since it is a team bike. ...

Maybe this one since it is a team bike.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-30-22, 11:39 AM
Replies: 22,328
Views: 4,642,889
Posted By rjhammett

According to the Facebook Marketplace ad it...

According to the Facebook Marketplace ad it retails for over $1500 new. It isn't just gold colored paint but must be solid gold.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-28-22, 09:35 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,964
Posted By rjhammett

I am 68. I ride for the exercise. My usual ride...

I am 68. I ride for the exercise. My usual ride is 20 miles and ride about 4 days a week for about 6-7 months since I live in Minnesota and there is snow the rest of the year. I own about 15 bikes....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-28-22, 08:35 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 27,661
Posted By rjhammett

Rattle can.

Rattle can.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-28-22, 06:15 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 27,661
Posted By rjhammett

I have probably painted 10 bikes. Here are two...

I have probably painted 10 bikes. Here are two that I still own.

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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
12-08-22, 03:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,295
Posted By rjhammett

Beautiful bike. That color is the same as mine...

Beautiful bike. That color is the same as mine and is somewhat rare. I believe mine is an '86....
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-10-22, 06:03 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,682
Posted By rjhammett

Whoever ends up with this frame must post what it...

Whoever ends up with this frame must post what it looks like when completely restored.
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