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10-22-23, 09:50 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,273
Posted By norcalmike

Here is a short clip of the tour. ...

Here is a short clip of the tour.
https://youtube.com/shorts/cTix239-fHA?si=2UGFIAx_2LV1IhKW
10-22-23, 07:43 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,273
Posted By norcalmike

Great pics! Sorry I missed it. I just did the...

Great pics! Sorry I missed it. I just did the Hand Car tour today. It's pricey but it was pretty fun.
10-10-23, 10:28 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,273
Posted By norcalmike

Although I'll be out of town that day, I would...

Although I'll be out of town that day, I would love to join this ride sometime in the future.
I live near that Walmart in Marina.
Enjoy the beautiful ride!
11-29-22, 10:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 903
Posted By norcalmike

This poor 85 RockHopper

Our county dump has a Last Chance store. I found this in the bike section. For 10 bucks I thought I would bring it home. Not sure what I will do with it yet but it stands a better chance with me than...
11-08-22, 04:12 PM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,550,123
Posted By norcalmike

They are the original SR Custom bars and stem. I...

They are the original SR Custom bars and stem. I don't recall what was on my old Turbo. I sold it due to it being too small. Bummer. It was just as nice as this one.
11-08-22, 01:22 PM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,550,123
Posted By norcalmike

84 Comp TA

Can we let this slide in?
I found it on CL a couple weeks ago. It was posted on the CL thread here too.
Took a bit of creative logistics to get it secured and transported to me. Thanks to my wife...
11-03-22, 10:00 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,139,349
Posted By norcalmike

You and I have a similar Eye. I made a handshake...

You and I have a similar Eye. I made a handshake deal Via phone last week to pick that up. My wife is headed up there for a family visit today and she is picking it up for me. What a girl!
He...
10-30-22, 05:04 PM
Replies: 7,820
Views: 927,789
Posted By norcalmike

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

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/20221013_094043_7c916fed8c4baae42c991c1c8c4d41636c6b975d.jpg...
10-30-22, 04:23 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,139,349
Posted By norcalmike

I just picked it up. It's a solid bike with...

I just picked it up. It's a solid bike with original components other than seat and pedals.
it's definitely been sitting a while.
09-11-20, 06:24 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,139,349
Posted By norcalmike

https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/bik/d/sunnyvale-c...

https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/bik/d/sunnyvale-centurion-super-elite-made-in/7192274187.htmlCenturion Super Elite - made in Japan. - $175
...
09-05-20, 07:25 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,147
Posted By norcalmike

Read his response to his one negative feedback....

Read his response to his one negative feedback. He sounds like a real peach
09-04-20, 02:14 AM
Replies: 290
Views: 36,183
Posted By norcalmike

Ok as Lackluster as my entry is, ID like to play,...

Ok as Lackluster as my entry is, ID like to play,
I bought this last December at my local Goodwill Outlet for $14 as pictured. In fact, this pic was taken before i loaded it in the trunk.
Add one...
04-13-20, 03:29 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,139,349
Posted By norcalmike

That was on Auction a while back. Clean frame. I...

That was on Auction a while back. Clean frame. I wish it was just the frame. I have all the original parts for it. The search continues!
02-01-20, 09:04 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,139,349
Posted By norcalmike

I have one and it is a nice ride

I have one and it is a nice ride
01-23-20, 03:18 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,607
Posted By norcalmike

Beautiful! I have a 1980 orange 912 ive been...

Beautiful!
I have a 1980 orange 912 ive been collecting parts for. I cant wait to ride it. i bet its sweet
01-19-20, 03:28 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,078,941
Posted By norcalmike

This poor Jim Merz Allez has seen better days but...

This poor Jim Merz Allez has seen better days but I think I can save it.
https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1124/20200119_131418_41e351017545d461ac763e04f5f959594334df9c.jpg
01-19-20, 12:19 AM
Replies: 7,820
Views: 927,789
Posted By norcalmike

Some rascal put shimano aero levers on my 85...

Some rascal put shimano aero levers on my 85 Allez.
I have to right a wrong...
01-18-20, 10:14 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,422
Posted By norcalmike

Someone scored a killer deal and may make a few...

Someone scored a killer deal and may make a few bucks.
Good for them.
01-18-20, 05:16 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 15,485
Posted By norcalmike

They are!

They are!
01-17-20, 11:28 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 15,485
Posted By norcalmike

the generations that can appreciate bikes of the...

the generations that can appreciate bikes of the 70s and 80s are now in their 40s 50s and 60s. collections are downsizing and more C&V bikes are coming out of the woodwork through the many online...
01-17-20, 08:05 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 56,793
Posted By norcalmike

Never one to make well thought out decisions I...

Never one to make well thought out decisions I grabbed this today.
Sure i had a nice Arabesque group waiting for my orange 1980 Miyata 912.
Thought this may be cooler. :thumb:
...
01-16-20, 06:34 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,208
Posted By norcalmike

my understanding was trouble keeping up with...

my understanding was trouble keeping up with production. They needed help
01-15-20, 12:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,226
Posted By norcalmike

I love it! MUST RESIST!

I love it!
MUST RESIST!
01-13-20, 03:10 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,016
Posted By norcalmike

bummer. Michelin classics fit great. Those...

bummer.
Michelin classics fit great. Those panaracers are cool
https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1124/20200113_103051_1631c37fc192a177cbd3fe6a15a5bd9508853edc.jpg
01-12-20, 12:15 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,139,349
Posted By norcalmike

Super cool bike. I wish it was more of a bargain....

Super cool bike. I wish it was more of a bargain.
https://sfbay.craigslist.org/nby/bik/d/santa-rosa-20-vintage-1986-specialized/7054472458.html
...
01-12-20, 11:23 AM
Replies: 2,386
Views: 564,298
Posted By norcalmike

Neil talks about his cycling adventures and the...

Neil talks about his cycling adventures and the book he wrote about it here.

Watch "Obsessed - An Interview with Neil Peart" on YouTube
https://youtu.be/74fZvDQy06c
01-12-20, 10:39 AM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By norcalmike

For a Mt. bike drop bar conversion ...

For a Mt. bike drop bar conversion
https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1124/20200112_083657_ae280ff89186a8bf42bf5984bceb4cdc52366204.jpg
01-12-20, 02:13 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,605
Posted By norcalmike

They shouldn't have recorded and posted it

They shouldn't have recorded and posted it
01-11-20, 01:05 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,751
Posted By norcalmike

I'd hit that

I'd hit that
01-09-20, 11:50 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By norcalmike

I didn't think I'd find them. ...

I didn't think I'd find them.
https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1124/20200103_114751_b77dba520890bb8eddc800f2998d172161af5e3f.jpg...
01-07-20, 02:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,804
Posted By norcalmike

I have a soft spot for them. The first new bike I...

I have a soft spot for them. The first new bike I ever bought myself was an 89 Hardrock Comp in magenta and white. It was stolen 18 months later:(
01-05-20, 09:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,849
Posted By norcalmike

There's another thread here from 2010 I found...

There's another thread here from 2010 I found from googling 1983 stumpjumper. It was new in the box and had suntour mountech derailleurs. It was a sport.
01-05-20, 12:09 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,366
Posted By norcalmike

That reminds me of the time i bought a tandem for...

That reminds me of the time i bought a tandem for my wife and I.
It took one ride and it was for sale.
Where ever your marriage is headed, a tandem bike will take you there.
01-04-20, 04:10 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,263
Posted By norcalmike

Handy to secure front wheel to frame on the stand...

Handy to secure front wheel to frame on the stand of course
01-04-20, 03:38 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,997
Posted By norcalmike

Scrap? Never heard of it

Scrap? Never heard of it
01-04-20, 01:58 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,139,349
Posted By norcalmike

Andre Bertin track bike $300

I dont know anytjing about this but it looks cool
https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/bik/d/san-jose-andre-bertin-track-bike/7049759055.html
...
01-02-20, 08:19 PM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,550,123
Posted By norcalmike

Any love for the 84 turbo I picked up tonight for...

Any love for the 84 turbo I picked up tonight for a cool 100?
It's really clean and in original condition sans tires and seat.
just the ad pic now. It's in my trunk at work....
01-01-20, 09:07 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,139,349
Posted By norcalmike

Thanks ROS. I did message him. Funny, I don't...

Thanks ROS. I did message him.
Funny, I don't have a FB account either but my dog does..LOL. I messaged him through there.
Hope he replies. I asked for just the frame
01-01-20, 05:46 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 16,235
Posted By norcalmike

our local co op is 5 per hour suggested donation...

our local co op is 5 per hour suggested donation or 75 year membership.
01-01-20, 10:46 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 16,235
Posted By norcalmike

Price, product, service. 3 main factors in any...

Price, product, service.
3 main factors in any business.
pick any 2 will lead to success.
12-31-19, 05:18 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 16,235
Posted By norcalmike

This the Walmart, Amazon, online shopping age...

This the Walmart, Amazon, online shopping age that have been closing down local businesses for the last 20 years.
Bike shops, music stores, electronics and appliances. All gone big box and online....
12-31-19, 04:42 PM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,550,123
Posted By norcalmike

I love them. I found the yellow one a couple...

I love them. I found the yellow one a couple years ago on the bay. I remember it being pretty cheap too.
My 86 peloton still has the stock white one.
I have 2 others on the shelf. One I bought...
12-31-19, 10:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,410
Posted By norcalmike

I bought this mid 80s Novara A-T at Goodwill a...

I bought this mid 80s Novara A-T at Goodwill a few months ago. It was 37 bucks so I figured why not?
early Novaras were pretty decent bikes.
I can't bring myself to get rid of it....
12-30-19, 04:19 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,477
Posted By norcalmike

Don't forget the before and after pics. We're...

Don't forget the before and after pics.
We're gonna need to see those
12-30-19, 02:41 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,718
Posted By norcalmike

The sticker on the seat tube should say Japan or...

The sticker on the seat tube should say Japan or Taiwan. My 88 Allez in made in Japan but my 88 stumpjumper and 89 Hardrock Comp is Taiwan.
I have an 89 catalog If you need any info but I believe...
12-30-19, 12:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,528
Posted By norcalmike

Only took 8 years to get the pic. Not bad:foo:

Only took 8 years to get the pic.
Not bad:foo:
12-29-19, 09:10 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,125,455
Posted By norcalmike

My latest addition to the 80s specialized...

My latest addition to the 80s specialized collection.
88 stumpjumper in great shape. Due for a refresh but all original deore group and specialized rims.
I love those bright colors...
12-28-19, 05:32 AM
12-24-19, 11:35 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,125,455
Posted By norcalmike

I've been looking for a multicolor Hardrock Comp...

I've been looking for a multicolor Hardrock Comp for a while for sentimental reasons.
Good will outlet today. 12 bucks.
MERRRY CHRISTMAS.
Its a bit rough but solid....
12-23-19, 02:59 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 15,235
Posted By norcalmike

You shouldn't have to explain or justify anything...

You shouldn't have to explain or justify anything with this bike. Though you know showing it off in the forums is going to bring out the ney sayers.
looks to me as if you took an old crappy frame...
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