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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-22, 11:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 820
Posted By MB33

Update, I overhauled it yesterday and took it for...

Update, I overhauled it yesterday and took it for a 10 mile ride and it ran fine. Sorry, no pics. There really wasn't anything to see. It was just a bit dirty, no loose metal and no damaged...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-16-22, 05:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 820
Posted By MB33

When reassembling I used a hammer and punch to...

When reassembling I used a hammer and punch to turn the cone until there was no play. If you go too tight it binds just like any other cup/cone bearing. i reused the shims.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-22, 10:08 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,115
Posted By MB33

It's like that in the picture because I spun it a...

It's like that in the picture because I spun it a few revolutions while riding to try to get it on the granny, then took the picture. When it initially happens it's above the teeth all the way...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-22, 09:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,115
Posted By MB33

LOL!!! Thanks all, a nudge inward on the lower...

LOL!!!
Thanks all, a nudge inward on the lower limit has been the solution. Yeah it was a bit out of alignment also (but some of you might be confusing the dt cable guide with the fd cage). Now all...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-22, 06:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,115
Posted By MB33

I loosened the lower limit a bit and that appears...

I loosened the lower limit a bit and that appears to have mostly eliminated the problem. The chain was already rubbing on the outside of the cage in small/small before so I had it loose enough. Now...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-17-21, 08:11 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,036
Posted By MB33

I love how the Cyclone GT handles my 14-34 5...

I love how the Cyclone GT handles my 14-34 5 speed setup, it's a very smooth working mech, a 13-34 should handle the same.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-21, 06:34 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,911
Posted By MB33

Wow that is some eye candy! I was doing okay...

Wow that is some eye candy! I was doing okay until you started posting those frames and then the bikes... Now consider me second in line behind P!N20, if it falls through with him, let me know.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-20-21, 04:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 768
Posted By MB33

Bump and changing this to any brand vintage...

Bump and changing this to any brand vintage lowrider pannier in red that will fit a 70's era Blackburn lowrider rack. Does anybody have a Cannondale set they'd part with?
Thanks
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-13-21, 06:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 768
Posted By MB33

I have a set in yellow if you have red pair to...

I have a set in yellow if you have red pair to trade me.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-18-21, 09:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 995
Posted By MB33

Thanks for the advice all, I ordered some vintage...

Thanks for the advice all, I ordered some vintage Regina chain from Boulder Bicycle. We'll see how it works on my setup, I can always go modern if I don't like how it shifts.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-25-21, 11:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,003
Posted By MB33

The decals are newer replacements. They started...

The decals are newer replacements. They started putting the R for 'Registered Trademark' above the d in 87 or 88. Earlier decals didn't have that.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-16-21, 10:44 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,103
Posted By MB33

it does neither, it leaves the 50 year old decal,...

it does neither, it leaves the 50 year old decal, ink, and adhesive used to stick it to the hub as good as new. Mind boggling, but that's my experience.
The decal is much more likely to get...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-12-21, 05:31 PM
Replies: 339
Views: 160,431
Posted By MB33

Did the Serfas Seca get reintroduced in 27"...

Did the Serfas Seca get reintroduced in 27" because of the 2020 bike boom? The last time I seen them offered in 27" was like 6 years ago. I wonder if they're the same as the old ones.Serfa Seca...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-17-20, 01:29 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,775
Posted By MB33

You should do a run of Normandy Competition High...

You should do a run of Normandy Competition High Flange cones too. They would sell like hotcakes here and on ebay.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-09-20, 12:39 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,053
Posted By MB33

Fair point francophile, I misread your post a...

Fair point francophile, I misread your post a bit. I just thought it should be stressed that the chrome on the frame and fork is clearcoated and not bare chrome. I have used bronze wool for lots of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-09-20, 07:40 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,053
Posted By MB33

Do NOT use steel wool on the chrome as was...

Do NOT use steel wool on the chrome as was suggested. It is clear coated and you'll just scratch the clear coat. Polish it with the same polish you use on the white paint.
I would greatly prefer...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-19, 02:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,762
Posted By MB33

I know one guy who tried it, his bike blew up...

I know one guy who tried it, his bike blew up afterwards.
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