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Forum: Framebuilders
04-26-24, 04:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 70
Posted By Andrew R Stewart

Do we know the tubing brand/version? Steel tubes...

Do we know the tubing brand/version? Steel tubes are pretty good with being bent a bit as long as: the cross sections remain large (no crimping/folds), the number of back and forth bending was few,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-26-24, 03:29 PM
Replies: 2,403
Views: 567,718
Posted By merziac

Agreed for the most part and not surprised by Mr....

Agreed for the most part and not surprised by Mr. Wells assessment.

Pretty sure she didn't take many "bad" pics. ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-26-24, 01:32 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,713
Posted By SurferRosa

At most, mine are 2.5" above the bar. I have one...

At most, mine are 2.5" above the bar. I have one bike with housing almost 3.5" above the bar, which bugs me, but I may still change the stem to a longer one.



Yeah, for a racer especially....
Forum: Framebuilders
04-25-24, 09:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 206
Posted By Andrew R Stewart

1" x.25" hot rolled strip. Here's a shot of the...

1" x.25" hot rolled strip. Here's a shot of the first practice of design from a couple years ago and one of the current pair made. When I decided to try disk brakes the traditional dropouts just...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-25-24, 08:12 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 741
Posted By SurferRosa

Same here, but I don't hold the ratchet wrench on...

Same here, but I don't hold the ratchet wrench on the end, more in the middle, so I (think I) can better manage/feel applied force.



I'm a beaner. Not being racial, I just eat a lot of beans.
Forum: Framebuilders
04-25-24, 09:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 206
Posted By Andrew R Stewart

I don't have any experience with all the non USA...

I don't have any experience with all the non USA sources excepting CeeWay. I order from them every couple of years, and when I do I load up on extra product to both lower the per unit shipping cost...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-25-24, 08:00 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,713
Posted By oneclick

The most recent barcon wrap I did was shellaced,...

The most recent barcon wrap I did was shellaced, and to prevent the wrap from gluing to the cable housing I put a bit housing inside a bit of plastic tubing before wrapping; afterwards that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-24, 06:22 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 741
Posted By Steel Charlie

I grease the tapers and the bolt threads/washer...

I grease the tapers and the bolt threads/washer and use the Campy tool uncheated. Been doing that since about 1978. Never had any come loose.

Works fine for me.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-24, 05:58 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,390
Posted By iab

After great time, great expense, extensive...

After great time, great expense, extensive repairs and a few replacement parts printed in stainless steel, I have the proper rear derailleur.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-24, 01:36 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,713
Posted By SurferRosa

Aside from your normal looking barcon routing,...

Aside from your normal looking barcon routing, what I find inelegant is excessive non-aero brake cable. Maybe try something more like this:
...
Forum: Framebuilders
04-19-24, 04:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 432
Posted By unterhausen

That wasn't a comment on your age, because I'm...

That wasn't a comment on your age, because I'm pretty sure I'm older than you. But rather your interest in all the old, strange bike parts.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-07-24, 07:34 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,852
Posted By Bianchigirll

https://scontent-ord5-2.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6...

https://scontent-ord5-2.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/435467487_10161233439406450_7480352901144573014_n.jpg?_nc_cat=103&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=5f2048&_nc_ohc=csN9VQ7ubEkAb7yWsvP&_nc_ht=scontent-ord5-2.xx&oh=00_...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-24, 07:48 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,053
Posted By seagrade

For the sake of the historical record, Le Bici di...

For the sake of the historical record, Le Bici di Coppi by Amadori and Tullini references Coppi using 50/47x15-24 and Bartali 49/46x15-24 over the Aubisque, Tourmalet, Aspin and Peyresourde. I can’t...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-24, 10:58 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,053
Posted By genejockey

52/40 Or Fight!

52/40 Or Fight!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 06:17 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 836
Posted By El Chaba

I can confirm that -at least by...

I can confirm that -at least by 1980-Maillard/Spidel 700 hubs had identical freewheel spacing to Campagnolo. You could interchange those wheels with impunity….as long as the freewheels were...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 08:12 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,628
Posted By steelbikeguy

to help spread the knowledge of the Cinelli M-71...

to help spread the knowledge of the Cinelli M-71 pedal, let me share a couple of photos....
These are of a Cinelli bike that Harvey Sachs displayed at one of the last Classic Rendezvous gatherings. ...
Forum: Framebuilders
03-31-24, 07:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,081
Posted By Andrew R Stewart

Keep your fingers on the pulse of the used for...

Keep your fingers on the pulse of the used for sale on line sites. Used jigs of all sorts come up routinely. The challenge will be finding one close enough to not need shipping.

I know of a flat...
Forum: Framebuilders
03-31-24, 04:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,081
Posted By Doug Fattic

Chad, your question/quest is pretty broad without...

Chad, your question/quest is pretty broad without some kind of guidelines that can help us reach your goal. What is your budget and how much prior experience do you have might be starter questions....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-31-24, 09:59 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 836
Posted By sd5782

Kind of interesting discussion on this. I’ve...

Kind of interesting discussion on this. I’ve always found it to be a try it and see, and adjust if possible. After recently acquiring a very early Phil wheel set, this is something to look into. OLD...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-30-24, 07:10 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 836
Posted By dddd

That one would be fun to actually measure. ...

That one would be fun to actually measure.

There are at least three "steps" outward starting with the step on the smallest cog itself, then with what looks like two more larger steps on the body...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-30-24, 12:40 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 836
Posted By sd5782

I just measured or tried to measure a Phil Wood...

I just measured or tried to measure a Phil Wood hub that came on a 1974 bicycle. As close as I could observe it was about 31.5-32mm to locknut. Kinda hard to be too exact with the two different...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-29-24, 10:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 836
Posted By dddd

I can tell you that their 5s hubs kept the axle...

I can tell you that their 5s hubs kept the axle extension short enough to prevent use of even an Ultra-6 freewheel, and that some slightly longer examples were probably intended for Ultra-6 because...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-24, 04:30 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,562
Posted By scarlson

As long as you are sure!! I only say this because...

As long as you are sure!! I only say this because I have, in the past, not fully communicated my concerns with framebuilders I had thought of as gods, and been burned as a result. Lots of people know...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-27-24, 04:09 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,053
Posted By non-fixie

Cycling has been a professional sport from the...

Cycling has been a professional sport from the very beginning in the late nineteenth century, but until the 1980's the average pro could hardly make a living from it. The very best, yes, they did...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-24, 02:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 407
Posted By Mr. Spadoni

I’ll remember that. My bike isn’t dirty. It’s...

I’ll remember that. My bike isn’t dirty. It’s got an anti rust coating
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-25-24, 04:10 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 878
Posted By P!N20

Probably only opens some obscure cork size...

Probably only opens some obscure cork size...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-25-24, 06:46 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,628
Posted By mpetry912

This was a fun thread. Did anybody mention the...

This was a fun thread. Did anybody mention the Cinelli M-71 so-called "death" pedal ?

/markp
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 05:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 878
Posted By P!N20

Margherita? ...

Margherita?

https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/gL0AAOSwK~VlN3mm/s-l1600.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 01:41 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,053
Posted By gugie

A common misconception. The classic equation for...

A common misconception. The classic equation for friction=coefficient of friction x force. Note that surface area is not in this equation. This does assume that the coefficient of friction is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 07:06 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,053
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, 01:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 522
Posted By jdawginsc

Thats a funny message on the steerer.

Thats a funny message on the steerer.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-24, 04:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 584
Posted By bwilli88

This is my Witcomb, made in London. ...

This is my Witcomb, made in London.
https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/799x599/48738894841_34bdcac2e1_c_15b7727eb92393e2e74c4ff3360056bbc1d1b5a4.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-21-24, 05:35 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,151
Posted By Mad Honk

So today was another day to a hardware store...

So today was another day to a hardware store where I found the chrome seat binder bolt, and picked up a new 4 X .7 tap and a couple of 4 X.7 bolts to do the finish work on the replacement lock nuts....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-21-24, 12:58 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,628
Posted By jdawginsc

Agreed! Mights as well put the Assos on...

Agreed!

Mights as well put the Assos on here...

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-21-24, 12:12 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,628
Posted By obrentharris

TANK ...

TANK

https://photos.smugmug.com/Other/Rock-Lobster-Tandem/i-NHLZRFL/0/D7zCTKb6VXhprzZVRwgKdt8wmr6spTpg4tPtXVFsj/XL/IMG_6761-XL.jpg

Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-24, 04:31 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,151
Posted By Mad Honk

Today I was in the hardware aisle looking for a...

Today I was in the hardware aisle looking for a 1/4"-20 chrome cap screw, which they did not have. But the did have a bunch of pan head screws that looked like a good candidate for the lock nuts in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-24, 03:26 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,151
Posted By nlerner

I was kinda surprised not to see a nyloc nut in...

I was kinda surprised not to see a nyloc nut in there, Mark! I think, at the time, I just didn't have one on hand and figured I'd see how it worked with the standard jam nut. I haven't used that bike...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-24, 01:02 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,628
Posted By merziac

Sure, ...

Sure,


https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_4683_392062cfb6a8a2a4fdd1db2bc34635182f5d69c2.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-24, 09:23 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,628
Posted By JohnDThompson

Zeus 2000: titanium spindle, sealed bearings, and...

Zeus 2000: titanium spindle, sealed bearings, and titanium cage that is more durable than the aluminum cage used on many other pedals (including Campagnolo Super Record and Superleggero), and only...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-24, 07:11 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,628
Posted By iab

A couple Frejus-branded pedals. ...

A couple Frejus-branded pedals.

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1325/frejus_152_92326e1166894fe39abf7926e2953e9af34170a2.jpg
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-24, 06:56 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,151
Posted By nlerner

Here's a pic of that 3-D printed insert...

Here's a pic of that 3-D printed insert installed:
https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1076x1434/img_4209_ada3425c1de3dd7339cd1f59223755a66aa34a30.jpg

It looks a bit raw.

And...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-18-24, 07:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 806
Posted By gugie

It doesn't, nor does my TA. I'd bet there's...

It doesn't, nor does my TA. I'd bet there's significant variation from batch to batch, year to year.

TA...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-18-24, 05:14 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,562
Posted By Velo Mule

Paul Brodie Steerer Tube Extension It appears...

Paul Brodie Steerer Tube Extension It appears that this could be a valid repair considering that you have enough steerer tube length, which it sounds/looks like you do. I would be tempted to delete...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-24, 03:35 PM
Replies: 2,403
Views: 567,718
Posted By juvela

----- Emma Rossum during an earlier epoch - ...

-----

Emma Rossum during an earlier epoch -

https://img94.pixhost.to/images/348/452880461_amba-21.jpg


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-24, 11:58 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 922
Posted By gugie

Definitely Nervar Star. I had a set on my first...

Definitely Nervar Star. I had a set on my first "quality" bike. Paid $20 to upgrade from the cottered crank it came with.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-24, 10:36 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 922
Posted By juvela

----- NERVAR Star from the firm...

-----

NERVAR Star from the firm Etablissements Peyrard, of St. Etienne, France

this is the first generation

it received a cosmetic revision for the 1976 model year but all parts interchange...
Forum: Framebuilders
03-15-24, 03:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 640
Posted By Nessism

The TDS says you can reduce up to 15% with...

The TDS says you can reduce up to 15% with acetone for spraying. Clean-up with mineral spirits.

Rust-Oleum is Alkyd enamel. You can use hardner, to speed the cure time, and increase hardness. I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-24, 07:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 545
Posted By juvela

----- the Campag Gran Turismo rear mech is...

-----

the Campag Gran Turismo rear mech is OEM for the cycle model and year

not surprised to read it is not working

every used one which comes through my workshop has had the same problem
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-24, 02:11 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,440
Posted By P!N20

https://i.postimg.cc/TY0xQHVf/8j76yj.jpg

https://i.postimg.cc/TY0xQHVf/8j76yj.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-24, 01:30 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 2,709
Posted By repechage

What caught my eye- ...

What caught my eye-


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