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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
12-01-23, 04:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,929
Posted By 1 Lugnut

Of the 3 Mondia's I own, none of them have...

Of the 3 Mondia's I own, none of them have Italian BB/Fork Crown threading...? Mostly French & Swiss BB
The seatpost I have in there measures 27.0 mm, but always thought it was 26.8mm(). It did slip...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-05-23, 03:22 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,131,687
Posted By 1 Lugnut

'89 Team Stumpjumper. Been in storage most of...

'89 Team Stumpjumper. Been in storage most of it’s life with hardly any use, Did have a set of Wheelsmith wheels built for it with street tires cuz I always ride road bikes. One of those things I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-18-21, 11:45 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,189
Posted By 1 Lugnut

Mothers Billet metal polish is all I’ve ever used...

Mothers Billet metal polish is all I’ve ever used over Semichrome. Give it a try…!...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-05-21, 06:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,196
Posted By 1 Lugnut

First paper delivery for was helping my neighbor...

First paper delivery for was helping my neighbor with a weekly Ad paper in the neighborhood. Only we’d sneak his dad’s early 50’s Plymouth out before dawn & fly through the route. It had a stick...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-01-21, 09:52 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,341
Posted By 1 Lugnut

Thx Gary, I have those bottle cages on all...

Thx Gary,

I have those bottle cages on all my bikes. Performance Bikes carried them. Made in France IIRC?

As you mentioned, the bike was refinished & that might be a replacement fork…dunno?...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-21, 09:24 PM
Replies: 8,327
Views: 3,102,002
Posted By 1 Lugnut

1st year edition of ergo-power had the little bit...

1st year edition of ergo-power had the little bit at the end of lever. Have a couple sets of them. The levers are solid aluminum, unlike some of the latter editions.
I’ve since changed them for a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-14-21, 01:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,234
Posted By 1 Lugnut

Bought this Titan frame cuz I liked the 'smoke'...

Bought this Titan frame cuz I liked the 'smoke' paint job on it. Plus, t was the size (57 cm) I was looking for . . .
A painter in Italy paints frames w/ fancy schemes for quite a few top-tiered...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-02-21, 05:13 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 12,505
Posted By 1 Lugnut

Same here.... ...

Same here....
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...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-23-21, 10:22 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 16,083
Posted By 1 Lugnut

Helmets were were required on a MS sponsored...

Helmets were were required on a MS sponsored tour, even if they weren't on right :o
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-21, 12:09 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 43,607
Posted By 1 Lugnut

Early 80's Super Mondia 60 cm with Reynolds 531...

Early 80's Super Mondia 60 cm with Reynolds 531 Spl Ltwt tubing weighed 19.5 lbs....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-21, 09:51 PM
Replies: 387
Views: 41,443
Posted By 1 Lugnut

2 Movados & a Tradition ...

2 Movados & a Tradition

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-21, 10:27 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,224
Posted By 1 Lugnut

The 2-tone color is very nice... I have a Moto...

The 2-tone color is very nice...
I have a Moto Grand Record just like the 1st pic you posted (silver & black). I've dated mine to be a '74 model, but it might me a later model...? I bought it new ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-31-21, 01:35 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 61,370
Posted By 1 Lugnut

Bought this Mondia Spl from Europe that was on...

Bought this Mondia Spl from Europe that was on eBay just to get the head tube badge for another Mondia I have. Gray paint was thrashed. I had some welding done by Ed Litton. I stripped & primed it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-21, 09:45 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,573
Posted By 1 Lugnut

I was much younger then, so my injuries were...

I was much younger then, so my injuries were inconsequental, but the bike was wrecked beyond repair. I did go out and buy another bike. A new '74 Motobecane Grand Record (frame only). A retired...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-27-21, 02:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,573
Posted By 1 Lugnut

Nice refurbish....! Nice to see an old Mercier up...

Nice refurbish....! Nice to see an old Mercier up & running 👍
My1st road bike was a Mercier. Crashed it one nite while riding while it was near dark. Wrecked it by all accounts w/ a bent frame &...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-21, 01:55 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,223
Posted By 1 Lugnut

Yes, it is... ...

Yes, it is...
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-21, 07:19 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,223
Posted By 1 Lugnut

I have 3 Mondias. Great bikes...! Bought my 1st...

I have 3 Mondias. Great bikes...! Bought my 1st one (a ‘82 Super) in the late 80’s. The other 2, I picked up along the way...

Take a visit on Classic Rendezvous Mondia Page...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-21, 12:51 PM
Replies: 673
Views: 95,997
Posted By 1 Lugnut

‘63 ES-330 ...

‘63 ES-330
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‘85 Dot Neck...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-21, 08:42 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,051
Posted By 1 Lugnut

Voted light cuz I'm biased... Have the similar...

Voted light cuz I'm biased...
Have the similar Leather Bar Tape from Velo-Orange, but have have a white Fizik saddle. Figured the tape would darken with use/age & it has. but not all that much. In...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-11-21, 09:46 PM
Replies: 8,327
Views: 3,102,002
Posted By 1 Lugnut

I already had a fork but needed to have it...

I already had a fork but needed to have it chromed & just got it back a few days ago.
Pretty much Campy Chorus cmpnts, Nuovo Rec hubs to GP-4 rims, Edco Comp hdset, Record Carbon 8-sp ergos,Tom...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-11-21, 11:48 AM
Replies: 353
Views: 46,877
Posted By 1 Lugnut

This one set me back some...CLS 450 ...

This one set me back some...CLS 450

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-06-21, 11:28 AM
Replies: 8,327
Views: 3,102,002
Posted By 1 Lugnut

Late 80's Titan... ...

Late 80's Titan...

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-03-21, 08:34 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 15,905
Posted By 1 Lugnut

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-02-21, 02:41 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,633
Posted By 1 Lugnut

I’ve had one for years. Prolly more effort to...

I’ve had one for years. Prolly more effort to pump up my tires than modern pumps but...I like it!
Mounted it to a piece of wood to make it more stable....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-02-21, 11:35 AM
Replies: 463
Views: 63,590
Posted By 1 Lugnut

Benji 8 years ago ...

Benji 8 years ago


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-01-21, 10:14 AM
Replies: 727
Views: 209,840
Posted By 1 Lugnut

Two Titans... Made in Italy, but marketed in...

Two Titans...
Made in Italy, but marketed in Switzerland
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-26-21, 07:55 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 10,401
Posted By 1 Lugnut

No problem...you’re welcome! Glad to help w/ your...

No problem...you’re welcome! Glad to help w/ your renovating process. I’m amazed what you can do w/ your skills in design with changing items/colors on the Mondia!
it is an ‘82 frame fyi. Bought new...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-25-21, 06:45 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 10,401
Posted By 1 Lugnut

Hmm...don't know anything about computer (CAD)...

Hmm...don't know anything about computer (CAD) design programs, but here's a shot of my Mondia that looks to be in the vein of your design . . . ?

60 cm / 531 Spl Lightweight tubing / ITM bar &...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-20-21, 08:22 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,553
Posted By 1 Lugnut

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Great ride, but sold the frame to someone who wanted it more that I did......
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-18-21, 09:33 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 11,060
Posted By 1 Lugnut

+1... Been riding tubulars since I first began...

+1...
Been riding tubulars since I first began cycling back in the 70's. Started w/ Vittoria's, but switched to Veloflex & haven't looked back. Great riding tire & durable. I like the 'Sprinter' &...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-15-21, 11:37 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,415,675
Posted By 1 Lugnut

Titan Star ...

Titan Star
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-12-21, 06:27 PM
Replies: 8,799
Views: 1,111,930
Posted By 1 Lugnut

A fish scale, but since I don’t fish much, I’ll...

A fish scale, but since I don’t fish much, I’ll be for weighing bikes...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-07-21, 08:35 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,641
Posted By 1 Lugnut

'74 Moto Grand Record... ...

'74 Moto Grand Record...
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-05-21, 09:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,933
Posted By 1 Lugnut

NopeSorry...! There was never another fork. I...

NopeSorry...! There was never another fork.
I only had the one Italvega fork. I had bought it at a now defunct bike shop years ago. IIRC: the shop was Sudgen & Lynch in Menlo Park, CA...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-04-21, 09:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,933
Posted By 1 Lugnut

Some 45 yrs ago when I 1st got into biking, I...

Some 45 yrs ago when I 1st got into biking, I went into a shop and saw a used Italvega bike for sale. Not sure of the model, but it had a pale metallic green paint job & chromed lugs. I wanted it,...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
02-03-21, 02:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,053
Posted By 1 Lugnut

Same here & I call her a Trollop 👀

Same here & I call her a Trollop 👀
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-01-21, 06:34 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 19,887
Posted By 1 Lugnut

The diagram below was posted early-on in this...

The diagram below was posted early-on in this lengthy thread. Shows the ball/bearing size(s) needed for the hub...

When I recently disassembled one of my cassette hubs to exchange freehubs, I had...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-30-21, 05:56 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,103
Posted By 1 Lugnut

I’ll usually do that, but could not find my 3mm...

I’ll usually do that, but could not find my 3mm tap & the hardwr store was sold out of them.
Instead, I bought some 3mm machine screws to see if the d/o holes we’re ok to be fitted. With a little...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-30-21, 02:42 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,103
Posted By 1 Lugnut

I’ve broken off a couple DO Screws in my 40 yrs...

I’ve broken off a couple DO Screws in my 40 yrs of wrenching, but managed to remove them w/o too much trouble.
This new frame I got, came w/o any DO Screws, so I wasn’t going to take any chances w/...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-22-21, 02:34 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,807
Posted By 1 Lugnut

When I got a ratted-out Mondia frame, I went...

When I got a ratted-out Mondia frame, I went about prepping it for paint by sanding it down smooth, taped-off the areas that called for masking & bought a rattle can of SEM Hi-Build Primer Surfacer...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-12-21, 09:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,912
Posted By 1 Lugnut

Thx SJX... btw: I had a Superissimo exactly...

Thx SJX...
btw: I had a Superissimo exactly like yours’ (59cm) Rode it for years, Sadly, I let it go to a Forum member. Rock steady ride, even at 55 mph...
I expect this red one to perform the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-10-21, 06:47 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,807
Posted By 1 Lugnut

Nice Score... 👍 If it were mine, & since you’re...

Nice Score... 👍
If it were mine, & since you’re in Oakland, I’d have Ed Litton in Richmond have a look at the damage & see what he says. I’ve seen his work & had work done by him. All depends on how...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-10-21, 11:05 AM
Replies: 3,872
Views: 1,132,371
Posted By 1 Lugnut

deleted - double post..

deleted - double post..
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-10-21, 11:03 AM
Replies: 3,872
Views: 1,132,371
Posted By 1 Lugnut

Here ya go :) Near as I can figure, a ‘74...

Here ya go :)
Near as I can figure, a ‘74 model.
Campy brakes are long reach & had to add a drop-bolt for the rear. Have replacement decals...esp for the fork! Edco Comp Hdset, Fancy Campy Aluminum...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-10-21, 05:43 AM
Replies: 3,872
Views: 1,132,371
Posted By 1 Lugnut

Thx H-guidon 😎 I bought it new as a frame...

Thx H-guidon 😎

I bought it new as a frame only in the late 70’s from a retired French racer that owned a bike shop in Calif.
A 59 cm c-c frame with Reynolds 531 tubing. Originally, built it up...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-09-21, 11:07 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,203
Posted By 1 Lugnut

I’ve used aluminum tape to take up the difference...

I’ve used aluminum tape to take up the difference on the fork crown. Tape has a sticky back & I cut it to fit. Once the race is on there good, it can’t go anywhere. Prolly something you should keep...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-09-21, 10:43 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 17,195
Posted By 1 Lugnut

Well Done. A Stunning Restoration 👍 Color is...

Well Done. A Stunning Restoration 👍

Color is similar to this Rockhopper I just got in a trade-off. It was in poor condition, but cleaned it up & replaced a few parts. Nothing compared to what...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-09-21, 10:12 PM
Replies: 360
Views: 256,036
Posted By 1 Lugnut

I have a chrome headset from that era IIRC. It...

I have a chrome headset from that era IIRC. It came off a team Stumpjumper that replaced w/ a blk Deore headset. Like new! PM if interested...

A Rockhopper I recently restored......
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-09-21, 05:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,450
Posted By 1 Lugnut

I like them too! Have a pair on my Moto Grand...

I like them too! Have a pair on my Moto Grand Record... & had a white set on a Super Mondia
Glad you found some at a good price. Replacements can cost you dearly...
fwiw: talcum powder helps...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-09-21, 05:13 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,131,687
Posted By 1 Lugnut

Late 80's Team Stumpjumper ...

Late 80's Team Stumpjumper

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