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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-01-22, 11:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 287
Posted By Bianchigirll

I’m not sure about the Americans but Bianchi was...

I’m not sure about the Americans but Bianchi was huge in motorcycle racing back in the day. They also made some beautiful luxury automobiles and trucks the facist brought the war to Italy and all...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-29-21, 12:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,371
Posted By repechage

Makes me want to have an anniversary year...

Makes me want to have an anniversary year frame... one of the calipers has substitute pads and holders but those can be found.
I even have a "no-flute" crank set. Almost correct.

Someone buy...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-21-21, 10:05 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 14,075
Posted By fabiofarelli

Comprendre ...

Comprendre

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-07-21, 02:10 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,336
Posted By iab

If it makes you feel better, I'd spend real money...

If it makes you feel better, I'd spend real money on the stem/bars/cage combo. Maybe even more than what you paid total.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-01-21, 10:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,109
Posted By T-Mar

That's not a 1977 frame. Based on the serial...

That's not a 1977 frame. Based on the serial number, it's March 1976. BTW, during this era Specialissima was the frame designation, referring to the Columbus SL/SP frame. The Specialissima framesets...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-16-21, 11:45 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 20,298
Posted By Retrogrouch731

1. Confente 2. pre colombo Cinelli SC 3. De...

1. Confente
2. pre colombo Cinelli SC
3. De Rosa Professional
4. Masi Gran Criterium
5. Gios Super Record
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-16-21, 09:03 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 20,298
Posted By 3alarmer

. ...I know your intentions are pure, in asking...

.
...I know your intentions are pure, in asking this question. But similar threads in the past have drawn some abuse, because it's really an impossible list to construct. These road bikes were...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-10-21, 11:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,373
Posted By SurferRosa

Because they're beautiful, especially in their...

Because they're beautiful, especially in their original, glowing anodization.

Fortunately you can substitute Triomphe, Victory, or Gran Sport while you're looking for your prized pair of Record or...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-04-21, 11:46 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,280
Posted By cuda2k

Hey all, apologies for the site being in less...

Hey all, apologies for the site being in less than great shape as of late. A lot of things have happened since early-2020 that has kept my attention elsewhere. I get an hour or two here or there to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-20-21, 11:35 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,878
Posted By satbuilder

It’s important to collect as many as possible and...

It’s important to collect as many as possible and try them out in order to find the answer
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-04-21, 02:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 976
Posted By repechage

Finding races at a reasonable price... as...

Finding races at a reasonable price...
as mentioned earlier- alternate hubs or hub shells with races in them will probably be the most direct path.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-04-21, 12:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 976
Posted By Peletonpete

Vintage Campagnolo Hub spares ( pre 1985), Large Flange

Hi
I’ve just registered with Bike Forums, and I’m serving my 1980’s Mercian road bike which has been wrapped away for 35years (picture below) in my garage! I have large flange front and rear...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-13-20, 04:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,657
Posted By Drillium Dude

I see references to the fork - what's the actual...

I see references to the fork - what's the actual issue with it?

Nobody's brought this up, but it's possible this has been repainted and is a top-line model, just not repainted in the correct way....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-13-20, 02:01 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,280
Posted By non-fixie

Looks good from my side. :)

Looks good from my side. :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-13-20, 01:18 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,280
Posted By cuda2k

DNS has finally updated, but might take a while...

DNS has finally updated, but might take a while to clear the old completely. If you are still encountering 404 errors, try a different browser or google how to flush your dns cache. Site is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-13-20, 11:06 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,280
Posted By cuda2k

Just got off the phone with the (soon to be...

Just got off the phone with the (soon to be former) hosting provider and we think the DNS is finally updated correctly to connect to the server. Things should start showing up within the next 1 to 2...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-13-20, 06:05 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,280
Posted By non-fixie

Site is back up. Not all features are available,...

Site is back up. Not all features are available, but I can at least look at my favorite derailleurs again. Thanks, Jon! :thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-12-20, 12:03 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,280
Posted By Jeff Wills

Here's your Christmas Hanukkah Kwanzaa holiday...

Here's your Christmas Hanukkah Kwanzaa holiday gift:

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-11-20, 09:00 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,280
Posted By canklecat

Hey, we appreciate your work on maintaining that...

Hey, we appreciate your work on maintaining that site.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-11-20, 05:09 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,280
Posted By cuda2k

Webhost migrated my old account last night, and...

Webhost migrated my old account last night, and in doing so appears to have killed my new account that had the current velobase instance running. On hold waiting for support.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-11-20, 04:49 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,280
Posted By cuda2k

GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR. Just...

GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR.

Just noticed this. I'll try to get to the bottom of this asap.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-10-20, 07:54 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 18,582
Posted By no67el

"Ah, you were lucky!"

The Four Yorkshiremen

Something about this conversation recalls the above....

Thanks for all the replies--- I live on the side of a valley, and pretty much every ride available to me involves...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-10-20, 06:05 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 18,582
Posted By Vintage_Cyclist

Back in those days the hills were all uphill in...

Back in those days the hills were all uphill in both directions.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-10-20, 05:21 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 18,582
Posted By JohnDThompson

Sometimes, they walked up hills.

Sometimes, they walked up hills.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-10-20, 05:07 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 18,582
Posted By texaspandj

Generally speaking, people who buy and Ride...

Generally speaking, people who buy and Ride vintage are Vintage.
Bitd I rode 52-42 × 13-21 I stayed in the big ring about middle of freewheel, when a hill came up I'd put it in the small ring and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-10-20, 05:03 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 18,582
Posted By iab

Passo Rolle, 1938. Mountains were not avoided. ...

Passo Rolle, 1938. Mountains were not avoided. And the road conditions were much much worse than today.

https://live.staticflickr.com/7180/6936777447_1392723f9c_h.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-10-20, 12:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,339
Posted By John E

la bicicletta Sounds like a feminine noun to...

la bicicletta

Sounds like a feminine noun to me.

Reminds me of Mark Twain's "The Awful German Language," first introduced to me by my high school German teacher, herself a native speaker. :)
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
12-09-20, 08:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 660
Posted By xiaoman1

Dave, HAHA, How about 2 and I'll ride shotgun and...

Dave, HAHA, How about 2 and I'll ride shotgun and we could go surfing, and after that have a couple of brewskis....:beer::beer:
Take your time, I am in no rush
Best, Ben
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
12-09-20, 06:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 660
Posted By Mad Honk

Ben, If I ever get out to the west coast...

Ben,
If I ever get out to the west coast again maybe a ride in the '58 would be a great re-pay! Smiles, MH
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
12-09-20, 06:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 660
Posted By xiaoman1

MH, Many thanks forward PP to me. Best, Ben

MH, Many thanks forward PP to me.
Best, Ben
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
12-09-20, 06:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 660
Posted By Mad Honk

Ben, I will send out in the post tomorrow. ...

Ben,
I will send out in the post tomorrow. Smiles, MH
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
12-09-20, 06:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 446
Posted By cocoabeachcrab

it would be certainly be an honor, kind sir! but...

it would be certainly be an honor, kind sir! but i need something to do over the winter of our covid discontent, and i'm on the second viewing of "the crown" (my wife isn't a fan of good stuff like...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
12-09-20, 05:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 446
Posted By Mad Honk

Not even from a 40 year plus mechanic that does...

Not even from a 40 year plus mechanic that does this stuff in his shop on a regular basis? Har, Har, Har! ( I need to learn Pirate speak. ) Smiles, MH
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
12-09-20, 04:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 446
Posted By Mad Honk

Crab, I have one here that I got from Alex...

Crab,
I have one here that I got from Alex Ries, That should be period correct. Flat lever, and straight tapper adjuster screw. I have not gotten to doing a refurbish on it. Normally I would tear it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-09-20, 01:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,475
Posted By iab

It doesn't stop amusing me. The rage for sellers...

It doesn't stop amusing me. The rage for sellers asking a high price is equal the rage for sellers not wanting to accept a low ball.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
12-09-20, 11:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 448
Posted By malcala622

Campagnolo Nuovo Record 27.2 seatpost

Campagnolo Nuovo Record 27.2 seatpost 2 bolt version.

Venmo (Preferred) or paypal accepted.

Price $49 shipped.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-09-20, 08:16 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,475
Posted By RobbieTunes

Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha

Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-09-20, 12:58 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,475
Posted By randyjawa

This happens all the time on Ebay. Just get past...

This happens all the time on Ebay. Just get past it and invest no more energy in the situation. I let this Legnano frame/fork set go for $38.00 CND ($29.70 US). I was tempted to cancel but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-09-20, 12:08 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,475
Posted By cudak888

Leave negative feedback. When he relists, bid...

Leave negative feedback.
When he relists, bid again.
When he cancels the sale again, leave negative feedback.
Rinse and repeat until the schmuck's falling DSR forces a decision.
Enjoy watching...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-08-20, 09:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,475
Posted By sloar

Aha,thank you!

Aha,thank you!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-08-20, 08:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,475
Posted By plonz

I think we’ll go with malice this time. Unless he...

I think we’ll go with malice this time. Unless he forgot to take down his CL AND eBay listings


https://joplin.craigslist.org/bik/d/newtonia-vintage-centurion-road-bike/7240129489.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-08-20, 08:15 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,475
Posted By noobinsf

If it was an inexperienced seller, maybe he sold...

If it was an inexperienced seller, maybe he sold it locally and forgot to take down the listing. Did you check to see if it's cross listed on a local Craigslist or something like that?

I try to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-08-20, 08:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,475
Posted By sloar

Bad eBay experience today

I watched an Ironman on eBay for 6 days. One bid at $75 with $100 shipping. Today was the day and I put a bid of $94 and won. I immediately payed and a few minutes later was reimbursed with a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-07-20, 06:47 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,218
Posted By randyjawa

When I was trying to find vintage bicycles, I...

When I was trying to find vintage bicycles, I used several methods to find them. These days, believe it or not, they find me.

Method 1: Word of Mouth - mention your interest to all of your...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
10-13-20, 10:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 583
Posted By alexihnen

The title of the post was "WTB" - wanting to...

The title of the post was "WTB" - wanting to buy...then I found a set and so I changed it so that people would know that I was no longer looking. I've changed it again so that maybe it's more clear.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
10-12-20, 09:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 583
Posted By alexihnen

I found a great gum set from the Classic...

I found a great gum set from the Classic Rendezvous list.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-08-20, 01:55 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,106
Posted By rustystrings61

Another note - if you do the part-out route, you...

Another note - if you do the part-out route, you will need access to the correct Stronglight crank puller with its distinctive 23.35 mm diameter - other crank tools will fit just enough to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-08-20, 01:09 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,106
Posted By bargo68

Part it out. Upside: shipping a frameset is...

Part it out.
Upside: shipping a frameset is MUCH easier than a whole bike. It probably has some juicy Simplex and Stronglight components that will fetch good $ by themselves.
You get more money...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-08-20, 01:07 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,106
Posted By Narhay

Clean, well photographed, accurate description...

Clean, well photographed, accurate description part out will net you the most money. If you want $400 your best bet is to sell the whole thing locally and someone will probably give you your $400.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
09-24-20, 06:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 421
Posted By randyjawa

The threading is interchangeable. The big...

The threading is interchangeable. The big problem is the inside diameter of the lower cone. Campy has the larger ID that I need larger for this......
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