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12-16-23, 03:02 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 219
Posted By cdaniels

Claud Butler id help

I just received an old frame that I was told is a 1955 CB. Can anyone tell me if it is indeed a Butler and what model and year it is?
Thank you...
02-25-23, 05:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 608
Posted By cdaniels

Shortening them was fairly straight forward. I...

Shortening them was fairly straight forward. I figured out how much shorter they needed to be, cut the dropouts off and brazed on the new dropouts. Then moved the seat stays into place, trimmed them...
02-24-23, 06:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 608
Posted By cdaniels

Dino Deloni Lo Pro

I had a thread on this bike but it seems not updatable so starting a new thread.
I'll make this short to catch up

I bought a Dino Deloni frame off eBay for cheap a couple years ago and posted...
04-24-22, 12:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 741
Posted By cdaniels

I think Brian3069 and T-mar might just be right...

I think Brian3069 and T-mar might just be right that it's a carbon ironman. I was able to blow up the pics enough to see the seam in the seatstay but it looks as though someone modified the cable...
04-24-22, 06:21 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 741
Posted By cdaniels

Can anyone identify this frame?

I was looking for a parts bike and found this online. It is advertised as a Centurion Ironman. I don't believe that is what it is, wrong lugs, wrong rear dropouts, wrong everything. But it interests...
02-13-22, 06:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 574
Posted By cdaniels

I bought a 46 Bates BAR from them, they are great...

I bought a 46 Bates BAR from them, they are great to deal with.
11-05-21, 11:30 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,438
Posted By cdaniels

Better? ...

Better?
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11-04-21, 05:36 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,438
Posted By cdaniels

Thank you, I did use a spray gun but have to...

Thank you, I did use a spray gun but have to paint in my side yard.
It does look high but it is a long stem. The min hight mark is below the top nut.
11-04-21, 04:57 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,438
Posted By cdaniels

Thanks for all the positive coments everyone.

Thanks for all the positive coments everyone.
11-04-21, 04:50 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,438
Posted By cdaniels

Sure. The decal came from Autozone, there part...

Sure. The decal came from Autozone, there part number is #11852 It is manufactured by Chroma Graphics and labeled as chrome rocker panel tape. It comes in a roll 8" by 14' and is a clear pachage with...
11-04-21, 04:45 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,438
Posted By cdaniels

I painted the yellow first, then masked off the...

I painted the yellow first, then masked off the lugs and painted the blue. It just seemed the easiest way of accomplishing it.
11-04-21, 12:41 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,438
Posted By cdaniels

No chroming nowadays is way to expensive, I was...

No chroming nowadays is way to expensive, I was quoted $400 to chrome a fork, $600 for a frame. That is actualy a very thin decal I found at an auto parts store. It is not the original fork. I hope...
11-04-21, 12:08 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,438
Posted By cdaniels

More pictures

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11-04-21, 12:06 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,438
Posted By cdaniels

My 62/63 PX10 Restoration is completed

So I got a 70 PX10 (White and Black) sometime back and did a complete referb on it and put a Campagnolo groupset on it. Everone had positive coments (thank you) about it. One person's coment stood...
10-25-21, 02:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,336
Posted By cdaniels

The tubbing is what caught my interest.

The tubbing is what caught my interest.
06-06-21, 05:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,631
Posted By cdaniels

Yes i do :-)

Yes i do :-)
06-06-21, 02:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,631
Posted By cdaniels

Some more photos ...

Some more photos

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05-13-21, 12:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,334
Posted By cdaniels

First ride

I finished putting it together today when the shifter clamp finally arrived. Double checked everything and took it around the block for a shakedown ride. It seems to ride pretty good and is very...
04-29-21, 12:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,361
Posted By cdaniels

If anyone is still following my thread, I had...

If anyone is still following my thread, I had enough parts stored away to assemble it into a riding bike. I had a 80 something Peugeot that I had sold the frame off and still had all the parts in a...
03-26-21, 07:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 912
Posted By cdaniels

I sprayed it with a spray gun.

I sprayed it with a spray gun.
03-26-21, 07:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 912
Posted By cdaniels

I pulled the plug out of the fork and will be...

I pulled the plug out of the fork and will be putting it back in now its painted.
03-26-21, 04:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 912
Posted By cdaniels

Today I painted my frame. I applied a set of...

Today I painted my frame. I applied a set of reproduction decals from Velocals.com and cleared it with 2 coats of urethane clear. The chrome ends are still taped up until the paint dries some but the...
02-23-21, 03:30 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,113
Posted By cdaniels

The top tube is 59.5cm's center to center.

The top tube is 59.5cm's center to center.
02-23-21, 12:06 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,113
Posted By cdaniels

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

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02-23-21, 12:05 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,113
Posted By cdaniels

Finished

Got it back together yesterday and took it for a test ride around the neighborhood. It rides great very happy with it sadly its just to big for me.
I might put it up for sale to find one a little...
02-12-21, 03:34 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,113
Posted By cdaniels

All back together now. Straight and true awaiting...

All back together now. Straight and true awaiting a new tire. I am happy with how the wheel came out....
02-12-21, 03:29 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,113
Posted By cdaniels

Same parts after a good cleaning then a good...

Same parts after a good cleaning then a good scrub with steel wool and some Mothers aluminum polish. Even the spokes look better....
02-09-21, 10:31 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,113
Posted By cdaniels

Got the brakes refurbished. Amazing how much...

Got the brakes refurbished. Amazing how much better thing look when they are clean.
Here is before....
02-07-21, 01:30 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,113
Posted By cdaniels

After a good wash and scrubbing and some...

After a good wash and scrubbing and some polishing.
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02-07-21, 01:13 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,113
Posted By cdaniels

PX10 Sympathetic Restoration

Hello all and thanks for checking out my post.
First off, if you don't know a "sympathetic restoration" is the disassembly and rebuilding without painting and replacing as few parts as possible to...
02-05-21, 02:49 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,275
Posted By cdaniels

Its all torn down to refurbish everything. Washed...

Its all torn down to refurbish everything. Washed buffed and polished the frame. There are lots of chips under that dirt that weren't so noticeable before. It is shiny now. Looks new from a few feet...
01-26-21, 11:30 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,275
Posted By cdaniels

I have a very nice brooks saddle in brown that...

I have a very nice brooks saddle in brown that will go onto it.
12-01-20, 04:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,169
Posted By cdaniels

It is an interesting ride. The long rake of the...

It is an interesting ride. The long rake of the fork makes for slow turns. I'm used to much newer bikes so handling is very different.

But I like it
11-30-20, 04:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,169
Posted By cdaniels

After cleanup and rebuilding, some parts...

After cleanup and rebuilding, some parts replacement and new rims here it is. There is even an 100 year old cycling computer on the bars....
08-10-20, 02:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,476
Posted By cdaniels

Facebook find

I found this Kestrel 200 on Facebook. According to the lady I got it from, it was her husbands. She said he couldn't ride anymore for medical reasons. She stated he bought it new but did not ride...
05-15-20, 08:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,646
Posted By cdaniels

Seriously.......I have asked you to move on but...

Seriously.......I have asked you to move on but apparently you won't.
05-15-20, 05:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,646
Posted By cdaniels

First, you never told me I had or didn't have...

First, you never told me I had or didn't have anything.
Second, I did not state it was a Gilco frame i was only referring to the tubing shape.
Third, I was asking for help identifying what it is...
05-15-20, 05:15 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,646
Posted By cdaniels

This is my current Rossin Record ...

This is my current Rossin Record

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12-24-19, 03:32 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 15,257
Posted By cdaniels

Well I did ask for people to let me know what...

Well I did ask for people to let me know what they thought about this bike. I knew there would be negative comments. I believe the positive has outweigh the negative. I think some of you are pretty...
12-23-19, 09:53 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 15,257
Posted By cdaniels

Thanks for the favorable comments. Hopefully I...

Thanks for the favorable comments. Hopefully I can get it together and rideable in January. I have all the parts I'm using but need to clean them and respoke the wheels since the spokes are dull and...
12-22-19, 07:40 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 15,257
Posted By cdaniels

Ok here you go ...

Ok here you go
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12-22-19, 05:15 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 15,257
Posted By cdaniels

I had that thought also so I stamped "REPLICA" on...

I had that thought also so I stamped "REPLICA" on the bottom of the B/B right under the serial number
12-22-19, 04:55 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 15,257
Posted By cdaniels

Making the 3Rensho I can't afford

I have always wanted a Rensho but as time goes by they get more and more expensive, $1400.00 and up
. So while surfing eBay one day I can across reproduction Rensho decals and remembered I had an...
10-30-19, 08:15 AM
Replies: 491
Views: 154,545
Posted By cdaniels

I use to restore cars for a living some years ago...

I use to restore cars for a living some years ago so laying down paint is not an issue. But the frame was painted on a calm day and as soon as it could be moved it was placed inside my garage and the...
10-24-19, 09:29 AM
Replies: 491
Views: 154,545
Posted By cdaniels

Here is my Holdsworth that I just finished a...

Here is my Holdsworth that I just finished a couple weeks ago. It has all Campagnolo Triumph parts. Was made from an Elan to look like a professional. At least as close as I could make it. All work...
10-17-19, 03:53 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,790
Posted By cdaniels

FINISHED I finally got the seat, bar tape and...

FINISHED
I finally got the seat, bar tape and other misc stuff I needed to complete the Holdsworth. I took it out yesterday and the chain came apart,,,twice. So that was replaced and I took it out...
10-11-19, 03:51 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,790
Posted By cdaniels

So i've been cleaning and polishing all the parts...

So i've been cleaning and polishing all the parts trying to make them look as good as I can. It still has a ways to go but I'm very happy with it so...
10-09-19, 01:47 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,790
Posted By cdaniels

Don't forget mine is not the real deal, it's an...

Don't forget mine is not the real deal, it's an Elan being made to look like a team bike. There are several differences between the two, seat stays, cable guides, dropouts, geometry........
10-08-19, 04:53 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,790
Posted By cdaniels

Thanks for the positive comments guys.

Thanks for the positive comments guys.
10-07-19, 07:33 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,790
Posted By cdaniels

Here it is with the paintwork finished. I am very...

Here it is with the paintwork finished. I am very happy with the way it turned out so far. I found a donor bike with all Campagnolo parts and wheels. All parts from that bike will be cleaned up and...
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