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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-22-24, 12:40 PM
Replies: 282
Views: 13,902
Posted By Schreck83

Yep, it's a Super Corsa! Campy headset and...

Yep, it's a Super Corsa! Campy headset and dropouts, etc. OA and Evaporust are on the agenda for this one. Will start a thread for the rehab.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-22-24, 08:27 AM
Replies: 282
Views: 13,902
Posted By Schreck83

That would be me :rolleyes: Thanks, Muffins !

That would be me :rolleyes:

Thanks, Muffins !
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-24, 07:01 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 666
Posted By Schreck83

I second AdventureManCO’s suggestion. You should...

I second AdventureManCO’s suggestion. You should be able to remove the silver paint to reveal the Imron; just start with less aggressive cleaning agents and be careful with solvents. Your frame is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-24, 12:34 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,161,034
Posted By Schreck83

Bottechia stay ends....

Every time I see one of these, I cringe at the stay end treatment.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-24, 09:26 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,160
Posted By Schreck83

Here is the Velobase entry for your crankset: ...

Here is the Velobase entry for your crankset:
mid-1960's Record Strada Crankset (https://velobase.com/ViewComponent.aspx?ID=12978AFC-51CA-4BF4-806C-BC5F5E80A2B8&Enum=115&AbsPos=4)

Compare the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-24, 08:40 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,160
Posted By Schreck83

That chainwheel and crank are the old 151 BCD...

That chainwheel and crank are the old 151 BCD design and the smallest ring is 44 teeth. The way to tell is to check the distance between the bolts and the crank. IIRC, the strada crank changed from...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-10-24, 12:41 PM
Replies: 311
Views: 47,135
Posted By Schreck83

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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1974 Chestnut Brown...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-10-24, 12:06 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 53,011
Posted By Schreck83

I found my old Speedy Stitcher recently and...

I found my old Speedy Stitcher recently and thought I'd share for those who aren't familiar. Even if you use a machine, the sewing awl is great for really thick parts and adding reinforcement to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-17-24, 12:39 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 777
Posted By Schreck83

Your frame still has the brazed on bracket for...

Your frame still has the brazed on bracket for the rear brake cable stop, whereas my 1973 TdF was shipped withe MAFAC hanger on the seat binder bolt, so pre-1973.
You also have the long-point lugs...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-01-24, 11:59 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,230
Posted By Schreck83

Welcome to BF from another WNYer! The C&V...

Welcome to BF from another WNYer!

The C&V market here is weak but bargains on better quality bikes do appear and are usually scooped up before too long. I live outside of Buffalo but I find...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-18-24, 10:43 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 2,709
Posted By Schreck83

I have measured two 1972 PX10's and the top tubes...

I have measured two 1972 PX10's and the top tubes were different lengths:
57 cm seat tube - 57 cm top tube
62 cm seat tube - 60 cm top tube
(all center-to-center)

The decal scheme you posted...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-09-24, 06:47 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,384
Posted By Schreck83

Big question: FD, yes, but the RD won’t be able...

Big question: FD, yes, but the RD won’t be able to wrap enough chain to handle the large difference between your new low and high gears.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-30-23, 02:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 488
Posted By Schreck83

Some NOS Tools

I recently bought new versions of tools I've had since the 70's:

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1024x755/pxl_20231230_175105729_a1d484cfd602c857cae9b85e2665dbeadc9cecf9.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-22-23, 06:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 824
Posted By Schreck83

I found a few old posts that describe the process...

I found a few old posts that describe the process of frame building versus final fitting of braze-ons, paint and headbadge at Trek BITD.

https://www.bikeforums.net/18324621-post18.html

This 710...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-19-23, 10:30 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 824
Posted By Schreck83

1977 Trek 710

Older than it looks?

Spotted a bike described as “SR custom” on CL a couple months ago. The NDS photo clearly showed a 700-level Trek, but the barn is full and it is smaller than I ride, so I let...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-02-23, 11:49 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 55,053
Posted By Schreck83

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1351/pxl_20220710_201403061_ac4108b1428b40b06ecdabb2fae985dd5ecffd1f.jpg
May 1974 P-10 Chestnut brown, 24"
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-29-23, 01:15 PM
Replies: 1,775
Views: 242,231
Posted By Schreck83

On Ocracoke Island: ...

On Ocracoke Island:

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1342/pxl_20230920_132714863_4da765d196bf3c6838b9dd3f69496965c4aedee8.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-25-23, 07:34 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,424
Posted By Schreck83

It looks like the rear brake has a drop bolt and...

It looks like the rear brake has a drop bolt and still the pads are all the way down. My 1974 P10 also had Carrera side pulls with a drop bolt in back; the pads barely reached the 27” rims, so I put...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-21-23, 07:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 524
Posted By Schreck83

Pic assist ...

Pic assist

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Lots of decals!...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-20-23, 06:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 508
Posted By Schreck83

My thread on the 1981 GS I mentioned above: ...

My thread on the 1981 GS I mentioned above:

1981 Raleigh Competition GS (https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1247505-1981-raleigh-competition-gs.html)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-20-23, 05:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 508
Posted By Schreck83

That sounds like the frame I posted recently on...

That sounds like the frame I posted recently on the “ Are you looking for” thread.

If the headbadge has a row of slashes (///////////////) instead of Nottingham, then Japan is likely where it was...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-12-23, 06:25 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,161,034
Posted By Schreck83

531 Raleigh 58cm frameset on theBay. Looks...

531 Raleigh 58cm frameset on theBay.
Looks like a Competition GS (full 531) made in Japan in the 1980 - 1982 period.
$100 + $80 shipping. Ends 10/13...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-06-23, 05:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 730
Posted By Schreck83

It’s interesting that there is knurled washer on...

It’s interesting that there is knurled washer on the drive side only, right where you need it.
The OPs may have it underneath the grime.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-06-23, 11:11 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 631
Posted By Schreck83

Looks like a 1986 Prestige. The Headbadge should...

Looks like a 1986 Prestige. The Headbadge should have the catalog.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-06-23, 10:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 631
Posted By Schreck83

Ask the seller for the serial number. Some of...

Ask the seller for the serial number. Some of the better 531 frames were made in England for Raleigh USA. There may be a decal on the seat tube saying the same.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-20-23, 07:24 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,094
Posted By Schreck83

There usually aren't many 25" frames out there of...

There usually aren't many 25" frames out there of this caliber in a C&V style. This one will clean up nicely, look and ride great.
I'd buy it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-17-23, 07:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,873
Posted By Schreck83

I was curious, too. This 25" ST400 showed up in a...

I was curious, too. This 25" ST400 showed up in a distressed state (RD was awol) on CL under Bike Parts. A bath in Dawn, some black Rustoleum, parts from the bin and 35mm Paselas on 700c wheels:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-12-23, 08:13 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 773
Posted By Schreck83

Early Santana Tandem

I just posted this in the Tandems section "Are your looking..." thread. Wondering if bulgie had a hand in building it BITD. Lots of photos, great condition....
Forum: Tandem Cycling
08-12-23, 08:08 AM
Replies: 330
Views: 188,565
Posted By Schreck83

Early Santana in Rochester NY ...

Early Santana in Rochester NY

https://buffalo.craigslist.org/bid/d/rochester-santana-tandem-tall/7644459536.html
This bike was donated to our all-volunteer charity R Community Bikes. We sell...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-11-23, 05:21 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,653,482
Posted By Schreck83

Simplex RD by Drew...

Simplex RD by Drew...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-29-23, 11:55 AM
Replies: 181
Views: 117,999
Posted By Schreck83

Here is a list of serial numbers people have...

Here is a list of serial numbers people have posted to this thread over the years. I compiled it to date a couple of mid-70's Motos I have. There are discontinuities and likely some errors, but I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-29-23, 08:24 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 898
Posted By Schreck83

Yep. These are the first generation sidepulls...

Yep. These are the first generation sidepulls with a lot of reach.
The GR is at the office, but here they are with the 27" wheels:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-29-23, 07:53 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 898
Posted By Schreck83

While I was building up the Grand Jubile, another...

While I was building up the Grand Jubile, another 25" Moto popped up on the Rochester CL, which I'd been avoiding since the barn is full. I tried and failed to entice WGB so I ended up getting it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-29-23, 07:39 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 898
Posted By Schreck83

A pair of Motobecane Grands

I've admired all of the mid-70's Motobecanes posted here but never saw them locally, especially in the 25" size. Last summer as a result of the "Frame doesn't fit..." thread, Nwvlvtnr sent a red...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-16-23, 04:38 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,749
Posted By Schreck83

There should be chrome on the fork tips and...

There should be chrome on the fork tips and crown. Your fork looks like it has a thin "chrome" cap rather than a chromed crown. 73 SuperSport fork was painted tubular (Continental also)
Headbadge...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-04-23, 08:15 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 962
Posted By Schreck83

Google Pletscher rack mounting hardware many...

Google Pletscher rack mounting hardware
many options, but some are kinder to your paint. These racks originally came with a steel strap that wrapped around both seatstays, one size fits all, but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-31-23, 09:55 AM
Replies: 217
Views: 20,738
Posted By Schreck83

I've had this Gitane for 49 years ...

I've had this Gitane for 49 years

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/480x470/tdf480_512e7f63435167789981cc1d829489103b8b0051.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-23, 09:13 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,161,034
Posted By Schreck83

Another Pro Tour

Ad says 1984, with cantis
Asking $500 but listed for a month
https://buffalo.craigslist.org/bik/d/buffalo-84-centurion-pro-tour-15/7609947033.html

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-23, 08:10 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,883
Posted By Schreck83

Trail info here: https://empiretrail.ny.gov/ ...

Trail info here:
https://empiretrail.ny.gov/
I plan on exploring the western part of the trail this summer.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-23, 08:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 562
Posted By Schreck83

You will, of course, rot in hel... , and I'll see...

You will, of course, rot in hel... , and I'll see you there.
You can grind a stop that is enough for a Campy NR, which does not have a B screw.
This was done by a previous owner to a PX-10 frame.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-13-23, 09:44 AM
Replies: 287
Views: 40,056
Posted By Schreck83

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1342/1970_blue_raleigh_super_course_2_65bdc140253bb412fff08278f4f06ee6940bd915.jpg
Observing "No mow May"
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-23, 04:23 PM
Replies: 7,838
Views: 933,498
Posted By Schreck83

Bubble bath for 89 ST400 in preparation for...

Bubble bath for 89 ST400 in preparation for touch-up paint. Bike was missing the RD and i think I know why.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-23, 06:26 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,452
Posted By Schreck83

Check the head tube for the serial number. First...

Check the head tube for the serial number. First two letters indicate year and month, unlike other Paramounts.
B N = February 1977
Schwinn serial numbers...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-29-23, 10:48 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,087,705
Posted By Schreck83

This was listed as a Cannondale 26" touring...

This was listed as a Cannondale 26" touring frameset:for $50.
Bigfoot photo:

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/838x758/cl_photo_d7038ef71974605dbd11312aeff11e9e54202b5c.jpg
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-23, 04:50 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,320
Posted By Schreck83

Here is a set of Tange Swiss threaded cups from a...

Here is a set of Tange Swiss threaded cups from a 1976-ish Motobecane GJ:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-02-23, 06:38 PM
Replies: 7,838
Views: 933,498
Posted By Schreck83

Cleaning up my Trek with Evaporust gel. I should...

Cleaning up my Trek with Evaporust gel. I should have taken before photos but it's coming along nicely. I think I have touch-up paint that will match the Ice Blue very well.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-17-23, 02:54 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,161,034
Posted By Schreck83

Buckle me timbers

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Looks like a heavy rider rode this one already. :-(
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-09-23, 06:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 693
Posted By Schreck83

Agree the headbadge doesn’t fit. The crankset...

Agree the headbadge doesn’t fit.
The crankset is 151 BCD, so it and the FD fit with 1967. Love that fork rake….
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-18-22, 10:16 AM
Replies: 475
Views: 71,656
Posted By Schreck83

Kabuki ~1982 Just noticed the keystone outline...

Kabuki ~1982
Just noticed the keystone outline inside the headbadge. Perhaps that is what "Bridgestone" once referred to.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-18-22, 08:47 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,161,034
Posted By Schreck83

Mint 1987 Cannondale Black Lightning $350

Near Rochester NY, where it is too cold to knock off the dust with a garden hose. Not a Cannondale expert, but it looks to be mostly original. Taller frame, but I just can't justify it to myself....
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