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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-06-24, 07:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 477
Posted By 1simplexnut

Whoever made that chart up is seriously deluded...

Whoever made that chart up is seriously deluded .
Errors everywhere.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-02-24, 02:57 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,872
Posted By 1simplexnut

There is a thread I did a while back . Not sure...

There is a thread I did a while back . Not sure how to link it . Hopefully below works ?

https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1210889-peugeot-753-a-2.html

Cheers
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-01-24, 11:44 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,119
Posted By 1simplexnut

They are weird lot in New Zealand :rolleyes:

They are weird lot in New Zealand :rolleyes:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-25-24, 09:43 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 933,684
Posted By 1simplexnut

MAybe just stick a fork in it and call it done...

MAybe just stick a fork in it and call it done ! :D
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-24-24, 05:01 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,117
Posted By 1simplexnut

:) ...

:)

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-24, 04:34 AM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 933,684
Posted By 1simplexnut

Whoops ! Old tubular with some new air gave...

Whoops !
Old tubular with some new air gave me a bit of a fright !


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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-22-24, 09:18 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,438
Posted By 1simplexnut

Just about .:thumb: The other side of the...

Just about .:thumb:
The other side of the room is Alan,Bertin,Bianchi ,Carlton,Dawes (hung alphabetically)
OOh and I just got an emerald pastel green Peugeot for the collection !

All good fun...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-05-24, 03:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 738
Posted By 1simplexnut

Hiya - just posted some pics of what I have .

Hiya - just posted some pics of what I have .
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-05-24, 03:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 738
Posted By 1simplexnut

Hiya , Dug a lever out of the cave that...

Hiya ,

Dug a lever out of the cave that looks to be correct ?
Is a good tight fit all round ,with a little lift on the front .
That would probably settle with use .

I have at least 4...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-05-24, 01:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 738
Posted By 1simplexnut

I have some black generic ones that I think fit...

I have some black generic ones that I think fit those levers ?
Shall I check ?
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-02-24, 10:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 799
Posted By 1simplexnut

Bottom bracket update : Came out oh so easily ...

Bottom bracket update :
Came out oh so easily . Helps to have the right tool I guess ?
Rusty flakey bits look pretty good after most the gunge was removed .
Will treat the rust areas and cover ....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-31-24, 10:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 799
Posted By 1simplexnut

Careful ! I might just take you up on that...

Careful ! I might just take you up on that offer :)
I will have a fish about locally and see what I can find .
otherwise I will be shipping something in to NZ

Thanks to all for their...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-31-24, 09:27 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 799
Posted By 1simplexnut

Hi - Actively looking for a replacement...

Hi - Actively looking for a replacement Italian threaded unit now .

The existing unit is made by a co that the censor blots out . Name can be seen on the cups of another used unit I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-30-24, 09:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 799
Posted By 1simplexnut

My first Italian ! (Bianchi ? )

Got the pictured frame for very little $$ here in NZ .
I won it by default as nobody else bid .

The first Italian threaded bottom bracket I have had . (lots of BSC ,french ,swiss in the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-30-24, 05:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 551
Posted By 1simplexnut

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

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-26-24, 05:54 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,061
Posted By 1simplexnut

All the way from France to little old New...

All the way from France to little old New Zealand .
Was right in the middle of all the covid madness .
Bought it on Ebay , then had the sale cancelled by the vendor :notamused:.
I reached out...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-22-24, 05:54 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,852
Posted By 1simplexnut

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-18-24, 02:11 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,438
Posted By 1simplexnut

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-15-24, 01:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 388
Posted By 1simplexnut

Those are Weinmann calipers . :)

Those are Weinmann calipers . :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-24, 07:52 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 84,994
Posted By 1simplexnut

1920s NZ road race . Timaru to Christchurch ...

1920s NZ road race . Timaru to Christchurch
They are drinking a cup of milk ? !
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-24, 05:26 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,672
Posted By 1simplexnut

Had to go and have a look at the history . Found...

Had to go and have a look at the history . Found below answer :speedy:

https://teara.govt.nz/en/cycle-racing/page-2

From 1876 clubs were formed to support riders and create rules for riding...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-24, 01:01 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,672
Posted By 1simplexnut

That link from the bikeforum post looks to be a...

That link from the bikeforum post looks to be a winner thanks
Nice detective work !
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-05-24, 09:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,672
Posted By 1simplexnut

Anyone know what missing letters are?

Hi everybody ,
Wild shot in the dark , hoping someone out there can fill in the gap in the decal wording ?
Limited info about the frame from a contact . Tubing is Ishiwata 022
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-27-23, 11:43 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,224
Posted By 1simplexnut

Hiya - yep figured as much . Probably count...

Hiya - yep figured as much .
Probably count as a predecessor of the U-brake ?
much prettier than the u brake too ! ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-27-23, 05:41 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,224
Posted By 1simplexnut

Whats not to love ? :love: ...

Whats not to love ? :love:

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-25-23, 02:14 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,517
Posted By 1simplexnut

this ! ...

this !

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-24-23, 06:07 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 992
Posted By 1simplexnut

Merry Christmas to you all , from the ...

Merry Christmas to you all , from the antipodes !
Have a pleasant festive season .
Pic attached is a native tree , the Pohutukawa which is madly flowering now . Very Christmassy !...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-16-23, 03:26 PM
Replies: 3,872
Views: 1,132,227
Posted By 1simplexnut

hi there , Yes ,rear is right on the limit...

hi there ,

Yes ,rear is right on the limit .
Will be interesting to see how the mavic/normandy tub wheels fit .
The set I have are 126 so will need respacing / redishing etc .
Helicomatic...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-15-23, 09:39 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,005
Posted By 1simplexnut

That Empella is lovely . Dont think I have...

That Empella is lovely . Dont think I have seen one before .

Incidentally I have been working on resurrecting a couple of damaged frames with 25mm seat posts

One is a black ALAN ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-15-23, 09:28 PM
Replies: 3,872
Views: 1,132,227
Posted By 1simplexnut

finally got this green PSV10 to a ridable ...

finally got this green PSV10 to a ridable point . ( have posted it earlier in this thread )
wheel set ( 27'' large flange ) is just so i can see how it rides .
Have plans to rejuvenate...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-15-23, 01:54 AM
Replies: 617
Views: 83,356
Posted By 1simplexnut

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

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-04-23, 02:38 AM
Replies: 8,799
Views: 1,110,836
Posted By 1simplexnut

Some english parts catalogues from the 1980s ...

Some english parts catalogues from the 1980s
Lots of cool stuff in them :)
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-10-23, 10:50 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 34,487
Posted By 1simplexnut

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

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Gt Palomar 26'' with 700c feet . Awesome on trails .
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-07-23, 06:04 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 21,477
Posted By 1simplexnut

Good to see the progress . There have a couple...

Good to see the progress . There have a couple of that model/colour recently for sale locally .
I have a green Vitus980 frame build that has stalled also .
Frame made in NZ by Healing...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-06-23, 03:49 PM
Replies: 8,799
Views: 1,110,836
Posted By 1simplexnut

These finally turned up in the post today (Yay) ...

These finally turned up in the post today (Yay)
and yes I have the correct clips for them :)
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-24-23, 09:28 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 5,202
Posted By 1simplexnut

Bought this a few years ago from France, for an...

Bought this a few years ago from France, for an eye watering amount of Euros (dont ask )
Was a bit of a saga to get it , after initially bidding and winning it on Ebay , only to have seller cancel...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-14-23, 11:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 930
Posted By 1simplexnut

Sorry no idea about what frame actually is , but...

Sorry no idea about what frame actually is , but NOT a peugeot .
Loooks to be two different eras of decals on seat tube and down tube .
Also the oval decal on the seat tube would normally be on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-12-23, 11:23 AM
Replies: 155
Views: 25,219
Posted By 1simplexnut

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/dscf2372_1e4040229a5178509317481f200fe2be90c7c568.jpg

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-12-23, 05:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,872
Posted By 1simplexnut

hi - Apologies to the OP for hijacking his...

hi - Apologies to the OP for hijacking his thread .

The green frame has a frame sticker clearly stating made in NZ under license to Peugeot .
I have been cleaning up the frame recently and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-11-23, 10:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,872
Posted By 1simplexnut

:) I wonder if this is one of those bikes ? ...

:)
I wonder if this is one of those bikes ?
Sticker on base of seat tube says made in NZ by Healing Industries
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-11-23, 03:09 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,872
Posted By 1simplexnut

Best I can do is an ex Pascal Simone PY10 in ...

Best I can do is an ex Pascal Simone PY10 in 753 :rolleyes:
Dated to 1979
Has a curved brake bridge and an integral rear brake cable hanger .
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-26-23, 11:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 691
Posted By 1simplexnut

Do it !!! The ride will be a revelation !...

Do it !!! The ride will be a revelation !
Thats my opinion only :)
Looks like the size will suit better than the Etoile too.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-21-23, 06:33 PM
Replies: 342
Views: 161,563
Posted By 1simplexnut

finally got the Palomar together

Now for a hurtle down the hill :p
Should be fun ~!
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-19-23, 07:12 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,293
Posted By 1simplexnut

Hiya - yep absolutely positive :) ...

Hiya - yep absolutely positive :)

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-14-23, 05:08 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 8,922
Posted By 1simplexnut

Having a quiet giggle at the "grossy black...

Having a quiet giggle at the "grossy black '' and the toe "stlaps" :lol:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-01-23, 06:27 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 26,914
Posted By 1simplexnut

Me too ! there was a link on a thread...

Me too ! there was a link on a thread recently where an American fella took us for a tour of his bike parts warehouse .

He talked about tong-gay and neato !

Could be just my...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-01-23, 06:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 614
Posted By 1simplexnut

Thats a good thing ! (for a buyer ) :p I...

Thats a good thing ! (for a buyer ) :p

I am frequently thankful I live somewhat removed from bargains as pictured earlier in this thread !
In saying that I have canadian cousins . I wonder...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-29-23, 09:04 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,441
Posted By 1simplexnut

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-28-23, 08:28 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,494
Posted By 1simplexnut

That looks like it will clean up ok ? I...

That looks like it will clean up ok ?
I have a very similar machine .
It has a serial on the dropout thats starts with JA .
Mine has a very faint '' made in England'' at the very bottom...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-28-23, 06:37 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,441
Posted By 1simplexnut

that red looks good ! I have a couple of ...

that red looks good !
I have a couple of machines with plastic bar wrap .
Black is great for hiding the grubby marks too .:thumb:


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