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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-16-24, 12:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 322
Posted By Saudadeii

On one of my old ones, the rod is threaded into...

On one of my old ones, the rod is threaded into the barrel. I had to clamp the skewer in a vise to unscrew it. It looks like it's staked as well to retain it so I had to exercise my authority over...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-11-23, 11:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 630
Posted By Saudadeii

Brake lever strap. ...

Brake lever strap.

https://www.renaissance-cycle.com/product/711573/campagnolo-nuovo-super-record-brake-lever-strap-nut-2nd-hand-bb32d-08-6-10-19
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-14-23, 11:34 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,249
Posted By Saudadeii

Well I was a big baby (some say I still am!) But...

Well I was a big baby (some say I still am!) But since my 20's, pretty much. When I had my knees replaced, I asked the Dr if he could make me taller. He said he could but it wouldn't make me...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-09-23, 04:56 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,249
Posted By Saudadeii

I'm almost 70. I still have my Univega GT I...

I'm almost 70. I still have my Univega GT I bought in 1985 (and still ride it). My height hasn't changed. My width is another matter.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-23, 02:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 637
Posted By Saudadeii

Yeah, I came across that thread after posting...

Yeah, I came across that thread after posting this. Looking at some of those pictures made my nose bleed a bit. :)
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-17-23, 11:23 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,857
Posted By Saudadeii

The Shimano US site says:HOW TO MAKE A CLAIM...

The Shimano US site says:HOW TO MAKE A CLAIM (CANADA)Please visit your local Team SHIMANO dealer (https://bike.shimano.com/en-US/information/dealerlocator.html) with the product in question and your...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-23, 02:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 299
Posted By Saudadeii

Yep. a bash guard for mountain bikes. ...

Yep. a bash guard for mountain bikes.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-07-23, 10:12 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,207
Posted By Saudadeii

My '84 Univega GT has still them on both sides....

My '84 Univega GT has still them on both sides. They are original to the bike and never saw a need to remove them. Makes it easy to align the wheel to the longitudinal axis of the bike when repairing...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-23, 08:14 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,614
Posted By Saudadeii

Here's a neighbors 1980 Concord Mixte I cleaned...

Here's a neighbors 1980 Concord Mixte I cleaned up and sold for her. Hopefully the person who bought it is still riding it.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-23, 02:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 720
Posted By Saudadeii

I have a similar bag from Nashbar. The two straps...

I have a similar bag from Nashbar. The two straps hold very securely to my rack. The pocket underneath is for my Ulock. Mine also has straps to hold a pump. It came with a vinyl liner originally but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-12-23, 10:04 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,226
Posted By Saudadeii

Well played!! I think they look OUTSTANDING.

Well played!! I think they look OUTSTANDING.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-24-22, 04:01 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,337
Posted By Saudadeii

They do and they member... ...

They do and they member...

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-22-22, 08:36 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,631
Posted By Saudadeii

Sometimes a mismatched wheel set is just a...

Sometimes a mismatched wheel set is just a mismatched wheelset.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-25-22, 07:51 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,546
Posted By Saudadeii

Well, it wasn't "vintage" when I bought it in...

Well, it wasn't "vintage" when I bought it in 1985 ('84 GT). Arguably, it's aged more gracefully than I have. :) (still own and ride it)
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-22, 07:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 952
Posted By Saudadeii

Yeah, a link will help. Sometimes those CL ads...

Yeah, a link will help. Sometimes those CL ads don't describe the item in enough details and have only 1 (maybe 2) pics at bad angles.

Here's my '84 GT (bought new in '85). You can see the model...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-31-22, 12:39 PM
Replies: 3,577
Views: 984,437
Posted By Saudadeii

1984 Univega GT, bought new in 1985, ...

1984 Univega GT, bought new in 1985,
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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-28-22, 09:06 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,321
Posted By Saudadeii

I have an old Cateye wireless on my bike. No...

I have an old Cateye wireless on my bike. No GPS, no power, no cadence, just the basics. I don't run apps on my phone other than to verify calibration of the Cateye. I also have specific routes of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-22, 09:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,313
Posted By Saudadeii

1980 Concord Mixtee

A neighbor of mine came as asked if I could do some work on her Mom's old bike so they could sell it. She hasn't ridden it on 20 years or so and it's been sitting in various garages as family members...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-09-22, 06:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 680
Posted By Saudadeii

I have a road bike with schrader and another road...

I have a road bike with schrader and another road bike with presta. My old mini pump has a hose to attach to the valve (schrader only). I keep the adapter on the hose so I always have it. I agree it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-04-22, 08:42 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,121,277
Posted By Saudadeii

Poor sense of direction? ...

Poor sense of direction?

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-04-22, 01:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,902
Posted By Saudadeii

JC Penny Foremost (1969 I think)

My neighbor asked me to take a look at his Grandfather's bike. It's been sitting around in various garages during his life and after his passing. Wheels were off, front fender off, tubes were flat...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-01-22, 10:50 AM
Replies: 1,543
Views: 621,684
Posted By Saudadeii

Have a look at mine a few pics up. It also has...

Have a look at mine a few pics up. It also has the rack mounts on the fork.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-28-22, 08:57 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,127,931
Posted By Saudadeii

My 1984 Univega GT I bought new in 1985. ...

My 1984 Univega GT I bought new in 1985.
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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-22-22, 01:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,165
Posted By Saudadeii

Welcome and welcome back! I've had a 3 year...

Welcome and welcome back! I've had a 3 year break due to knee surgery. Covid lockdowns didn't help.

I can only suggest to plan out your rides so you have some options on distance. My route is...
Forum: Introductions
02-21-22, 10:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 352
Posted By Saudadeii

Use the "quote" button to quote a single post...

Use the "quote" button to quote a single post (like I did with yours). If you want to respond to several users in one post, you check the box marked multiquote on all but the last person to quote....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-21-22, 09:48 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,672
Posted By Saudadeii

I have a Univega Gran Tourismo I bought in 1985. ...

I have a Univega Gran Tourismo I bought in 1985. Like you, I've changed out many parts with their functional equivalent (maybe better quality) so it's not "all original". However, it's mission...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-18-22, 02:48 PM
Replies: 1,543
Views: 621,684
Posted By Saudadeii

My Univega Gran Tourismo

I bought this new in 1985 shortly after I moved to Southern California. Have put quite a few miles on it but don't ride it much these days. Mostly still original but I changed out the back wheel...
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