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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-21-24, 02:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 469
Posted By panzerwagon

Great stuff, thanks for posting these. Any chance...

Great stuff, thanks for posting these. Any chance you can also post the Road Test and Evaluation article by Fisher and Berto?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-24, 07:04 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,177
Posted By panzerwagon

Your forgot: 6. Move to a different city 7....

Your forgot:
6. Move to a different city
7. Plastic surgery
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-27-24, 09:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 523
Posted By panzerwagon

"Simplerbe" rolls off the tongue much easier...

"Simplerbe" rolls off the tongue much easier after a scotch or three.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-21-24, 07:52 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,325
Posted By panzerwagon

Careful there, I might send you my wish-list,...

Careful there, I might send you my wish-list, which may or may not include oddities such as gum hoods for Campy Cobalto/Victory and C-record levers, with the full awareness that they were only...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-24, 09:10 AM
Replies: 304
Views: 14,281
Posted By panzerwagon

Mind if I ask what it sold for? I have a Merckx...

Mind if I ask what it sold for? I have a Merckx Corsa in Molteni livery with excellent paint I need to de-accession— sadly way too small for me (52? cm).

Also need to figure out how best to sell...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-08-24, 10:10 AM
Replies: 304
Views: 14,281
Posted By panzerwagon

Personally, I woulda bought another UO9. ...

Personally, I woulda bought another UO9.

Maybe even convince my friends to ride the extras alongside...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-07-24, 01:26 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,522
Posted By panzerwagon

Bicycle arrived in perfect condition, thanks to...

Bicycle arrived in perfect condition, thanks to seller's usual high standard of packaging.
Thanks again and looking forward to reconstructing this gem.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-04-24, 09:51 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 14,281
Posted By panzerwagon

Needs more drillium :p

Needs more drillium :p
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-04-24, 02:10 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 14,281
Posted By panzerwagon

Current most recent posts in Schroedinger's C&V: ...

Current most recent posts in Schroedinger's C&V:
- https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1289209-collection-reduction-support-encouragement-accountability-thread-3.html#post23174831
-...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-03-24, 10:43 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 14,281
Posted By panzerwagon

Does not compute. Where’s the N+1 angle here?...

Does not compute. Where’s the N+1 angle here? :innocent:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-29-24, 11:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 626
Posted By panzerwagon

I’ve never had good luck with hanging scales...

I’ve never had good luck with hanging scales being or staying accurate. I use a kitchen scale for smaller items and a bathroom scale for larger. Just weigh yourself first, then weigh yourself holding...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-29-24, 10:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,233
Posted By panzerwagon

Some years back, tired of a multitude of lights...

Some years back, tired of a multitude of lights with various mounting/charging/battery requirements, I converted the entire household to cygolite hotshots and headlights. They’ve been completely and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-27-24, 08:22 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,679
Posted By panzerwagon

Dusted off my Cino MMXXIII ride for today’s...

Dusted off my Cino MMXXIII ride for today’s commute. Not sure yet what I’ll take for MMXXIV, but this one always brings a smile.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-26-24, 01:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,226
Posted By panzerwagon

No worries-- I'm still 90% still a yea. The good...

No worries-- I'm still 90% still a yea. The good thing about being a hour or two away is that I have little excuse to miss it. The bad thing about being a hour or two away is that I have little...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
02-22-24, 05:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,522
Posted By panzerwagon

As they say, make it so! :thumb: I’ve long...

As they say, make it so! :thumb:

I’ve long lusted after these, even have this jersey waiting at home:...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
02-21-24, 12:10 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,522
Posted By panzerwagon

You're such a hopeless enabler! :p

You're such a hopeless enabler! :p
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-07-24, 07:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,226
Posted By panzerwagon

Count me in!

Count me in!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
02-03-24, 12:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 346
Posted By panzerwagon

Don’t worry, that one’s not going anywhere.. yet....

Don’t worry, that one’s not going anywhere.. yet. In fact, said roof rack is destined for it. I need to realize my lifelong dream of loading it up with a chartreuse raleigh international and a campus...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-02-24, 09:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 357
Posted By panzerwagon

Thanks for that reference-- I needed one as well....

Thanks for that reference-- I needed one as well.

For those like me who prefer an alternative to Amazon: https://www.porkchopbmx.com/wald-905-stem-or-seat-post-reducer-bushing-shim-13.html...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-24-23, 09:32 AM
Replies: 181
Views: 9,169
Posted By panzerwagon

https://www.readphotos.com/assets/products/22a7e9f...

https://www.readphotos.com/assets/products/22a7e9f42aac364ceedf82bf18eb6c55.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-24-23, 09:31 AM
Replies: 181
Views: 9,169
Posted By panzerwagon

There’s a window of reasonable fit that spans...

There’s a window of reasonable fit that spans too-cramped to too-tall, but it narrows as we age and become less flexible.

Another factor might be the length of your femurs relative to your...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
12-13-23, 12:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 733
Posted By panzerwagon

Box'o campy goodness arrived and received with...

Box'o campy goodness arrived and received with much gratitude!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-10-23, 12:35 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,679
Posted By panzerwagon

What’s the expected moon dust depth for...

What’s the expected moon dust depth for September? Need to decide between 19mm and 21mm tubulars... :innocent:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-10-23, 10:52 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,679
Posted By panzerwagon

Thanks for the heads up, I’ve booked my hotel! ...

Thanks for the heads up, I’ve booked my hotel! Looking forward to seeing old friends and making new ones.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-09-23, 03:51 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,463
Posted By panzerwagon

Signs, Signs, Everywhere there's signs. ...

Signs, Signs, Everywhere there's signs.
Blocking out the scenery. Breaking my mind.
Do this! Don't do that! Can't you read the signs?

"Oh, say now mister, can't you read?
"You got to have a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-08-23, 11:14 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,755
Posted By panzerwagon

1- Buy more bikes and parts I don’t need 2-...

1- Buy more bikes and parts I don’t need
2- Make utterly no progress on projects
3- Lose interest in finished projects
4- Ride as little as possible

There, I said it. Now the curse can finally...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
12-07-23, 01:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 733
Posted By panzerwagon

Looking forward to building up that beaut.... but...

Looking forward to building up that beaut.... but gotta wait its turn.

Alas my build queue is littered with the corpses of personal failures in impulse control.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-07-23, 12:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 725
Posted By panzerwagon

C&V in a nutshell

C&V in a nutshell
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
12-07-23, 09:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 733
Posted By panzerwagon

Oh fine, PM incoming

Oh fine, PM incoming
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-15-23, 01:21 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,043
Posted By panzerwagon

Semi-Pro was for racing and Pro-Tour was for...

Semi-Pro was for racing and Pro-Tour was for touring (heavier tubing, triple crank, etc). The name ‘semi-pro’ might imply a ‘pro’ model placed above, but didn’t for some reason.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-15-23, 11:18 AM
Replies: 334
Views: 16,839
Posted By panzerwagon

Hey, I like that jersey! It’s like a metaphor for...

Hey, I like that jersey! It’s like a metaphor for this entire thread, a rorschach test through which forum members can project their biases.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-08-23, 05:37 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 16,839
Posted By panzerwagon

You know if I squint real hard, I can appreciate...

You know if I squint real hard, I can appreciate this as a meta-commentary on public perception through a satire of the stereotype, but sadly any such cleverness appears entirely incidental.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-08-23, 04:12 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 16,839
Posted By panzerwagon

Who knew multi-syllabic descriptors could be so...

Who knew multi-syllabic descriptors could be so triggering for some folks. It’s like they’re secret passcodes for unleashing some pre-programmed fight-or-flight response.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-06-23, 06:01 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,176
Posted By panzerwagon

Ha! I meant the coffee table book, but wow those...

Ha! I meant the coffee table book, but wow those are some sweet machines. I need to get my 979 back on the road again one of these days...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-05-23, 07:20 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 16,839
Posted By panzerwagon

Having been made aware of his net worth, I too...

Having been made aware of his net worth, I too now think he’s pretty funny. Time to fire up the ol’ VCR and give Friends another try, also a great financial success story.

Jokes aside, I’m sure he...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-05-23, 02:03 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 16,839
Posted By panzerwagon

That head-to-toe lycra sure does keep me cozy...

That head-to-toe lycra sure does keep me cozy during winter commutes, but no time to look down my nose or anyone else’s— too busy gasping for air through mine and trying not to get run over.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-05-23, 01:36 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,239
Posted By panzerwagon

Another Pauley example from...

Another Pauley example from https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1157348-chris-pauley-custom-big-bike.html
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-05-23, 01:27 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 16,839
Posted By panzerwagon

Too bad he spent all his time doodling and none...

Too bad he spent all his time doodling and none of it developing any comedic competency. Probably best stick to lawyering.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-05-23, 11:21 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,239
Posted By panzerwagon

Seat-stay work somewhat reminds me of Chris...

Seat-stay work somewhat reminds me of Chris Pauley, but his more ornate work showed less defined outlines. However, he did use a few different styles.
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-03-23, 04:07 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,750
Posted By panzerwagon

Maybe I’m under-thinking this, but if the threads...

Maybe I’m under-thinking this, but if the threads are still good, why can’t we bolt a cheater bar (angle iron etc) and bend it back? (brace the dropouts with an old hub or threaded bolt/nuts to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-01-23, 09:53 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,486
Posted By panzerwagon

+1 I have a couple pro-tours with head-tubes...

+1

I have a couple pro-tours with head-tubes that size, and they’re both 53.5
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-29-23, 07:14 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 14,196
Posted By panzerwagon

TT: bare handlebar Or DT: front brake arm ...

TT: bare handlebar
Or DT: front brake arm
Caused by fork unexpectedly turning

Talk about my most common scratched-during-new-build mistakes.. :twitchy:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-25-23, 11:06 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,545
Posted By panzerwagon

Finally found how to up my game! ...

Finally found how to up my game!
https://austin.craigslist.org/bop/d/austin-schwinn-cycling-powermix-cd-2003/7670409940.htmlSCHWINN CYCLING POWERMIX (CD, 2003)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-23-23, 08:37 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,705
Posted By panzerwagon

All mine are keepers until the burden of keeping...

All mine are keepers until the burden of keeping exceeds the joy they bring, neither of which are time-invariant functions.
Right now, there are over a dozen keepers and over a dozen non-keepers....
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
10-21-23, 03:31 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,031
Posted By panzerwagon

Thank you again @sd5782, this was the best-packed...

Thank you again @sd5782, this was the best-packed frame I’d ever seen.
Looking forward to building and riding it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-21-23, 10:59 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 751
Posted By panzerwagon

We have a sticky thread at the top of this forum...

We have a sticky thread at the top of this forum for just this topic: https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/154679-totally-tubular.html

I’ve been able to fit 32mm tyres in mine no problem,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-20-23, 08:58 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 4,401
Posted By panzerwagon

Alright, I’ll play: SHIFTERS: Simplex...

Alright, I’ll play:

SHIFTERS: Simplex retrofriction
REAR DER.: Suntour Cyclone
FRONT DER.: Suntour Cyclone
BRAKE LEVERS: Campagnolo C-Record
BRAKE CALIPERS: Suntour Superbe
CRANK: TA...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-19-23, 08:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 574
Posted By panzerwagon

PSA: PDX bike yard sale this weekend

https://bikerecyclery.com/blog/pdx-bike-yard-sale-10212023-1up-cook-bros-ta-stronglight-harden-phil-xtr-campy-suntour-brooks-silca/
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-10-23, 06:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,132
Posted By panzerwagon

Early-mid 80s. My source is the catalogs...

Early-mid 80s. My source is the catalogs available and the many bikes I have owned and still do from that period, such as Univega Specialissima (82,83,84), Univega Gran Turismo, Centurion Pro Tour...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-10-23, 09:11 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,157,898
Posted By panzerwagon

Another good deal, Miyata 1000:...

Another good deal, Miyata 1000: https://www.ebay.com/itm/404540104949

"1984 Miyata 1000 Classic Road Bike Japan Chromoly Shimano Deore XT Original Rare"
...
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