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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-19-24, 08:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 615
Posted By jjhabbs

1970s Condor Superbe Bike Pron. Pics and video

Hey guys,
Im pretty much finished with her. She needs different hoods. Those are on the way. Check out this build. It turned out excellent. The paint and such was in good shape and so were the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-13-24, 10:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 258
Posted By jjhabbs

Thanks for all the insight. You would think that...

Thanks for all the insight. You would think that I'm extremely particular over the parts. I'm actually not as concerned if the differences are minimal. Its hard to know what year this thing was...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-13-24, 03:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 258
Posted By jjhabbs

I hear ya, I just have to learn to leave it!...

I hear ya,
I just have to learn to leave it! LOL

John
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-13-24, 12:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 258
Posted By jjhabbs

Video: 70s Condor Superbe REstoration!

Hey guys,
I'm excited about this bicycle. Turns out its pretty rare. Its very ornate and in great condition. This is part 1 of 2 on this bicycle rebuild

Thanks
John Haboush
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-13-24, 09:23 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,882
Posted By jjhabbs

Hi, Im going to put this bike in my Condor...

Hi,
Im going to put this bike in my Condor video coming out today or tomorrow. Its a great looking bike

John
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-07-24, 01:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 273
Posted By jjhabbs

New Condor Frame pics. Looking for more info.

Hey guys,
I just started taping the video on my Condor build. I'll post some pics here. I'm trying to find out what year it was built.
The condor company said it was late 60s or early 70s.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-24, 09:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 529
Posted By jjhabbs

I purchased a crazy collection! New video. It about more than just bicycles

Hey guys,
This video is about more than just bicycles. It might be worth a look. However the bikes are amazing. Check it out and let me know what you think.
Thanks guys

John
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-05-24, 08:13 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,664
Posted By jjhabbs

Im not sure what I'm going to do with it all....

Im not sure what I'm going to do with it all. Probably sell some of it and stash some for future builds. Im not going to expand my garage. But Im planning on selling the green Audi TT to make room...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-04-24, 09:24 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,664
Posted By jjhabbs

you have a good memory. She kept the DeRosa!...

you have a good memory.

She kept the DeRosa!

John
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-04-24, 08:22 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,664
Posted By jjhabbs

Largest bike haul I've ever found! Totally crazy. I pictorial review.

I'm so fortunate to have this collection. Some of you may know the original owner of these bikes. He is from just north of Nashville.


The gents widow wanted the collection to stay together and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-03-24, 07:48 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 129
Posted By jjhabbs

Video: Shimano Sante Build

Hey guys,
Finally found a home for a Sante kit I had laying around. Check out this build.

John
https://youtu.be/XGtcSKqwxNY
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-24, 02:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 288
Posted By jjhabbs

Video: JVRBG Party and bike swap! Great bikes presented!

Hey guys,
I want to thank all that came from BF! You'll recognize some of our members in the video! Everyone brought such cool vintage road bikes. Check out the vid and see whats highlighted.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-22-24, 10:16 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,505
Posted By jjhabbs

Hey guys, I love this group! So much knowledge...

Hey guys,
I love this group! So much knowledge and information. I'm picking these bikes up on Saturday March 2nd and I'll have a video up that following friday hopefully showing more detail on the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-22-24, 10:03 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,824
Posted By jjhabbs

Thanks for the comments. The video of this event...

Thanks for the comments. The video of this event is coming tomorrow (friday am)The Rigi is featured in the video! Thanks for the kind comments.

John
JVRBG
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-16-24, 09:59 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,505
Posted By jjhabbs

ROAD TRIP: check out this collection I'm purchasing

Hey guys,
You've heard of N+1, Well. This time it's N+6. I picked up a new bike at the Madison swap, an early 60s Frejus, and then went to Tennessee to look at a bicycle collection to purchase!...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-15-24, 09:04 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,824
Posted By jjhabbs

Great question. I ride with 60 people on Thursday...

Great question. I ride with 60 people on Thursday nights. They all know I have this collection. Maybe 2 or 3 really care. It's interesting. I know it's a lousy picture, but this is the demo that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-14-24, 10:04 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,824
Posted By jjhabbs

Pictures from our Vintage Bike Party! JVRBG

Hey guys,
Just sharing some shots from the party. A video is coming in about 9 days. We had about 35 people. Many brought bikes to show! Almost had a full house. So glad everyone came. Shared a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-11-24, 01:59 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,419
Posted By jjhabbs

Great time~ Thanks for coming everyone. A video...

Great time~
Thanks for coming everyone. A video will come soon along with a few pics. I'll probably make a new thread for it

John haboush
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-09-24, 07:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,419
Posted By jjhabbs

Hi, I would agree on the event ride. However...

Hi,
I would agree on the event ride. However this is February in Chicago. Hard to plan with the weather. IM thinking about doing this event again in the summer along with a 30 mile ride down the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-07-24, 08:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,419
Posted By jjhabbs

Last call. John's vintage road bike garage party

Hey guys,
I have room for about 5 more attendees. If you would like to come please send me an email.

JJhabbs@gmail.com

John...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-28-24, 01:43 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,460
Posted By jjhabbs

Im surprised he didnt mention that in the...

Im surprised he didnt mention that in the interview!


John
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-27-24, 09:23 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,460
Posted By jjhabbs

Interview with Richard Schwinn/why he closed Waterford

Hey guys,
I had a chance to sit down with Richard Schwinn at the Madison Bike Swap. We talked about his retirement and a little bit about his feelings about the Schwinn legacy. His answer might...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-26-24, 10:09 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,698
Posted By jjhabbs

Funny take! ...

Funny take!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32swwIjKjpw
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-23-24, 05:33 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,698
Posted By jjhabbs

Hey,! I wondered if the owner of this bike...

Hey,!

I wondered if the owner of this bike would speak up. I googled "in images" 650B conversion. That pic as well as many came up. I picked it because I love the trek, Plus it had such a clean...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-22-24, 11:55 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,698
Posted By jjhabbs

Post your cycling humor here. I'll start....

Truth!
https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1008x768/how_do_you_know_650b_03f50d44afca90bbe1bc4baba168947066389b92.jpg
John
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-13-24, 11:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 474
Posted By jjhabbs

1983 Raleigh Prestige Pics and vid. Overhauled

Hey guys,
Something new for the garage. A friend donated his 1983 Raleigh Prestige. I completely overhauled it. The bike is very low ware. Probably a few hundred miles on it. This was made in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-09-24, 01:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 657
Posted By jjhabbs

Hey Ya'll IF any of you know the official...

Hey Ya'll

IF any of you know the official name of the color please let me know. One thought it was Rose Gold..What say you?

John Haboush
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-07-24, 01:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 657
Posted By jjhabbs

Colnago Super video Finale The complete build.

Hey all,
I learned that this bike isn't a 78. Most believe its a 76 or 77. For some reason I keep taking the sellers word for it when they sell me a bicycle. Enjoy the build.

John
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-27-23, 03:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 548
Posted By jjhabbs

Thanks! Let me stress that you have to use the...

Thanks! Let me stress that you have to use the Mr. Clean very lightly!

John
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-26-23, 10:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,312
Posted By jjhabbs

Pre Chicago bike swap party? Any thoughts?

Hey guys,
I thought about doing another Pre-show party on Saturday February 10th.

This will be the third event. Everyone had a lot of fun the last couple so I thought I'd do it again.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-26-23, 06:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 548
Posted By jjhabbs

Colnago Super Video: Part 1

Hey guys,
I usually like to have pics with the video. But the bike isnt done yet. Here is part one of two of the restoration. Lots of befores and afters. Let me know what you think

John Haboush...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-18-23, 08:12 PM
Replies: 1,410
Views: 464,903
Posted By jjhabbs

In the 80s I worked at Action Cyclery in...

In the 80s I worked at Action Cyclery in Streamwood IL. We at the time were the largest cannondale dealer. I guess we bought into the concept early. I loved the Forrest green color so I had Weiler...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-18-23, 08:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,281
Posted By jjhabbs

beautiful bicycle, It's on my Grail list as well....

beautiful bicycle, It's on my Grail list as well. As well as a Miyata 1000 and a 82 or 83 Trek 720.

Happy trails

John
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-18-23, 08:02 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 5,431
Posted By jjhabbs

I have a 2016 Masi. Honestly I think its a...

I have a 2016 Masi.
Honestly I think its a great bike. I dare to call it vintage. It's a sticker on a China made bicycle. However the Chrome is great, the paint is great. It has a very harsh ride!...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-15-23, 02:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 495
Posted By jjhabbs

Thanks! I agree too. There are so much more...

Thanks! I agree too. There are so much more knowledge available when you have a bunch of Campagknowitalls commenting. My knowledge is limited to only what I know. I learn so much from the folks that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-13-23, 04:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 495
Posted By jjhabbs

Some 70s Colnago Content. Video.

Hey guys,
Just some comfort TV. Purchased a 78 Colnago and visited a bike shop that carries old bikes.

Thanks for watching
John Haboush
https://youtu.be/K51FdLQidis
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-06-23, 07:42 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,380
Posted By jjhabbs

Hi, Yes. I'll be there and I will have a...

Hi,

Yes. I'll be there and I will have a booth this time!

Thanks

John
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-06-23, 07:41 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,380
Posted By jjhabbs

Hey Steve, There is way to much that could go...

Hey Steve,
There is way to much that could go wrong with this bike. The Gold isn't that durable for sure. The annodization will show wear. I have other Waterford built bikes I can ride to get me...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-02-23, 11:37 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,380
Posted By jjhabbs

Bike pron. I rebuilt my repaired 88 Schwinn Paramount with Gold parts

I had this frameset repaired at Waterford after seeing a massive scratch on the downtube. Check out this very unique modified C-Record group on this thing! It's one of a kind. click the pic to see...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-25-23, 08:42 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 152
Posted By jjhabbs

New Video: Getting the new Ochsner and a trip through Cyrils garage.

Hey guys,
I posted pics of this bike earlier. Here is a link to the video:

Thanks!

John

https://youtu.be/HN_XuFlNdTE
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-23, 06:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 796
Posted By jjhabbs

New bike for the herd. Pictures inside

Hey guys,
I know there are fancier bikes but I've always wanted a Swiss made Ochsner. This is practically new. Full Campy Triumph with a specialized headset. I think the builder made an attempt at...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-13-23, 03:01 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,598
Posted By jjhabbs

Sorry I missed your text Just go to YouTube....

Sorry I missed your text

Just go to YouTube. Type in John's Vintage Road Bike Garage

Thanks

John
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-13-23, 03:00 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,598
Posted By jjhabbs

HI, Yes. That's my channel.. Thanks ...

HI,
Yes. That's my channel..

Thanks
John Haboush
John's vintage road bike garage
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-04-23, 08:12 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,598
Posted By jjhabbs

Hey Steve. According to Richard its a "Candy"...

Hey Steve. According to Richard its a "Candy" finish. Two stage paint.

John
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-02-23, 07:45 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,282
Posted By jjhabbs

I'm actually going to have a table there. Havent...

I'm actually going to have a table there. Havent sold anything there in years. I think its time. The star of my show will be a 54cm 3rhensho frameset.
Looking forward to it. See you there!

John...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-02-23, 07:43 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,410
Posted By jjhabbs

I sorta dig the retro frame with the not as retro...

I sorta dig the retro frame with the not as retro decals. Its a cool look

John
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-02-23, 07:37 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,598
Posted By jjhabbs

Repainted 72 Schwinn Paramount in Campus green. Pictures and video!

Hey guys,
I finally got my 72 paramount built. Took so long. Probably because I wanted to film it and I was having editing softare issues and I was busy. The paint turned out excellent. This is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-02-23, 09:00 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,802
Posted By jjhabbs

Thanks Bernie for the additions to the garage!...

Thanks Bernie for the additions to the garage! They are a great fit!

John
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-17-23, 03:50 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 791
Posted By jjhabbs

Vintage Roadbike Museum in ILLINOIS Video

Hey guys. Check out this Museum in Illinois. I met this guy 9 years ago and he had 50 bikes and most of them were junk.. NOT anymore!!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwgLiWS97IY
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-23, 11:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,040
Posted By jjhabbs

Mine turned out ok. Not that good though!! ...

Mine turned out ok. Not that good though!!

John
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