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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 06:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 354
Posted By iab

I was referring to head tube and seat tube...

I was referring to head tube and seat tube decals. Sorry.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 06:24 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,502
Posted By iab

FBM purchases shipped from Italy - 2 frames, hub,...

FBM purchases shipped from Italy - 2 frames, hub, rims. No problems whatsoever. Then again, I'm fully aware I could be throwing away money. But I collect vintage bikes. I have been throwing away...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 05:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 354
Posted By iab

Generally, the designer figures it out. In most...

Generally, the designer figures it out. In most cases, the wrap is minimal and the "warp" is also minimal. In the example below, the flat image of the "wrap" is 19.5mm. As you can see in the other...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 03:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 354
Posted By iab

As unworthy1 wrote, Adobe Illustrator. Varnish...

As unworthy1 wrote, Adobe Illustrator. Varnish slide is available through SSSInk. SSSInk is screen print. Most everyone else is digital. I have been using Illustrator for 30+ years, I do my own...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-10-24, 05:50 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,604
Posted By iab

St. Christopher. Keeps me safe. ...

St. Christopher. Keeps me safe.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-10-24, 05:09 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 11,653
Posted By iab

3 gone. ...

3 gone.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 03:46 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,824
Posted By iab

Yup. Same here, at least old fat and stupid...

Yup. Same here, at least old fat and stupid part. I have all three, and 165s, can feel a slight difference but after a few miles I'm used to whatever under me. I ain't no princess.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-24, 05:22 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,688
Posted By iab

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

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_2077_a046bc688c7475b5bebc0ca3630a5f46827155f5.jpeg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 02:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 320
Posted By iab

Rule #9 // If you are out riding in bad weather,...

Rule #9 // If you are out riding in bad weather, it means you are a badass (http://velominati.com/content/Reader%20Galleries/21308512876/training.jpg). Period.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 07:52 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,421
Posted By iab

Sheffield 960 ...

Sheffield 960

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 05:43 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,773
Posted By iab

Bartali and Coppi are rolling in their graves....

Bartali and Coppi are rolling in their graves. 42s are for city bikes, to ride to church in your Sunday best. Anything below 49 is embarrassing, 45 is tolerated. Any cog larger than 22 is for small...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 04:55 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,110
Posted By iab

Gaspipe Torpado. ...

Gaspipe Torpado.

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Does nickel-plating count? 1939 Paglianti.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-24, 04:23 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,796
Posted By iab

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

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1325/fb_cranks_1_bbd38a25a6b8012c9c83e63275b34dc4efe61e66.jpg

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-25-24, 04:30 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 1,912
Posted By iab

I don't believe you. No one gives a crap what...

I don't believe you. No one gives a crap what you do to your bike.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-25-24, 04:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 311
Posted By iab

I had something similar. ...

I had something similar.


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 04:23 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,773
Posted By iab

There were rules in 1997? As best I know, just...

There were rules in 1997? As best I know, just started as a bunch of people riding old bikes in 1997 in the spirit of Bartali and Coppi. And in reality the rules are easy. Lugged steel, no clicky...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 07:06 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,773
Posted By iab

Oooooo.... A complain about Eroica rules thread....

Oooooo.... A complain about Eroica rules thread. Haven't had one of those for days.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 05:38 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,421
Posted By iab

Could be Sheffield, but other companies made...

Could be Sheffield, but other companies made pedals with the felt inserts.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-24, 01:57 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,421
Posted By iab

Ucco Torino ...

Ucco Torino

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-24, 11:23 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,421
Posted By iab

Sheffield goodness. ...

Sheffield goodness.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-24, 07:11 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 19,645
Posted By iab

I learned more about that. Some rubbers have...

I learned more about that. Some rubbers have sulfur content and that inhibits the curing of platinum-cure silicone, the good stuff. There are tin-cured silicones that work with the sulfur-rubber,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-24, 07:11 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,421
Posted By iab

A couple Frejus-branded pedals. ...

A couple Frejus-branded pedals.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-24, 03:11 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,421
Posted By iab

To quote Paris Hilton, that's hot.

To quote Paris Hilton, that's hot.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-18-24, 07:27 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,421
Posted By iab

I have a pedal fetish

I'll show you mine if you show me yours.

Second runner up, all-time favorite pedal - Wippermann
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-24, 02:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 333
Posted By iab

I was able to remove the outer 2 cogs on the...

I was able to remove the outer 2 cogs on the right freewheel. Not easy. Left handed, as expected. The middle cog was the same threading, diameter and left handed, but couldn't get it off. That...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-10-24, 08:02 PM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 154,559
Posted By iab

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53226923820_e8...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53226923820_e860faf44a_k.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2p6tU47)Maino 09 (https://flic.kr/p/2p6tU47) by iabisdb (https://www.flickr.com/photos/68123172@N03/), on Flickr
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-10-24, 08:01 PM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 154,559
Posted By iab

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53510734687_34...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53510734687_34df37af77_k.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2pwyv8V)Paglianti 37 (https://flic.kr/p/2pwyv8V) by iabisdb (https://www.flickr.com/photos/68123172@N03/), on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-09-24, 08:05 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 5,881
Posted By iab

No. Grey and red, or grigio-rosso. The shades...

No. Grey and red, or grigio-rosso. The shades have changed over the years, but grey and red. Even advertised it.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-07-24, 05:55 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,132
Posted By iab

I'd rather have a D'Urbino Masi.

I'd rather have a D'Urbino Masi.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-03-24, 04:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 401
Posted By iab

The RD has a closed C on the back with a cable...

The RD has a closed C on the back with a cable adjustment screw. That is a 4th generation, second version (4B) made 1955-1960.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-03-24, 11:09 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,429
Posted By iab

I was told this was the first fame ever with...

I was told this was the first fame ever with holes in the stays. By Mario Confente.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-03-24, 11:02 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,569
Posted By iab

Sit down. Then shift.

Sit down. Then shift.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-27-24, 07:27 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 84,198
Posted By iab

Speaking of full fenders, a young Gino. ...

Speaking of full fenders, a young Gino.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-25-24, 09:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 724
Posted By iab

Well, to get pedantic. :) Bianchigirl's...

Well, to get pedantic. :)

Bianchigirl's reply was directly after my post, and quite frankly, mine is a nice crank. :) A bit of thread drift, yes, but so it goes.

And what I wrote concerning...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-24, 03:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 724
Posted By iab

A picture would help. I like exposed threads...

A picture would help.

I like exposed threads after all is said and done.

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51878305232_3b3e96b8eb_k.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2n3iSJu)Frejus 40...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
02-22-24, 07:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 281
Posted By iab

Varnish slide OK?

Varnish slide OK?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-21-24, 03:08 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 778
Posted By iab

I'd say overall like here, everything is down. I...

I'd say overall like here, everything is down. I think the difference in culture, the easy example is all things Coppi in Italy, Paramounts in the US, will do better in their markets. The Italians...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-20-24, 07:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 778
Posted By iab

1B. And really, it is a mess. I'll chronicle in...

1B. And really, it is a mess. I'll chronicle in another thread.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-20-24, 07:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 778
Posted By iab

The Wolsit, Legnano and SR are for a friend. ...

The Wolsit, Legnano and SR are for a friend.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-20-24, 04:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 778
Posted By iab

If you don't count the money I blew on bike crap,...

If you don't count the money I blew on bike crap, cheaper than a trip to Florida. With better food, coffee and scenery. And don't forget the bike crap.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-19-24, 03:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 778
Posted By iab

The only bike I considered buying, and was really...

The only bike I considered buying, and was really close to it. The crank/pedals/stem/bars/levers were worth the price of admission, but it is really a well-made frame. An early/mid-50s Dora (the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-19-24, 03:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 778
Posted By iab

A couple restore 1950s SCs. ...

A couple restore 1950s SCs.
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-19-24, 03:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 778
Posted By iab

Mostra Scambio Novegro 2024

A few of the things I saw.

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Late 40s Frejus...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-13-24, 12:27 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 113,585
Posted By iab

1939 Paglianti, IT ...

1939 Paglianti, IT

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53512061610_69c18d62b9_k.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2pwFizU)Paglianti 12 (https://flic.kr/p/2pwFizU) by iabisdb...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-12-24, 07:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,179
Posted By iab

Sounds like you only need ends done. Franklin...

Sounds like you only need ends done. Franklin Frames did a fine job. Never got an itemized bill, just a total so I can't give you a price, just the results.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-12-24, 07:45 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,113
Posted By iab

Judging by the ride numbers, looks like it didn't...

Judging by the ride numbers, looks like it didn't get above 3 figures. I like it, my kind of ride. I don't like a big crowd.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-10-24, 04:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 448
Posted By iab

Skip the clear, car wax will do just fine, unless...

Skip the clear, car wax will do just fine, unless you ride it in the wet.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-09-24, 08:07 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,306
Posted By iab

No. Good luck. Not the best business.

No.



Good luck. Not the best business.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-09-24, 03:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 534
Posted By iab

I looked at RSC. Could be 1956, could be 1983. ...

I looked at RSC. Could be 1956, could be 1983.

Pictures from the OP would be helpful.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-09-24, 12:25 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,528
Posted By iab

There is a take on an old Bob Newhart riff. ...

There is a take on an old Bob Newhart riff.

I don't like French bikes, but I don't mean to denigrate those who do. And for the people who do like French bikes, denigrate means "put down".
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