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03-28-24, 10:14 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,917
Posted By smd4

Why would one want to do that? :p

Why would one want to do that? :p
01-31-24, 08:18 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 5,706
Posted By jet sanchEz

The one in the chess picture looks to be a larger...

The one in the chess picture looks to be a larger frame
01-24-24, 10:02 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,850
Posted By steelbikeguy

dang, there was another series of comics about...

dang, there was another series of comics about Calvin and his demonic bike! This must say something about Bill Watterson's childhood??

...
01-24-24, 09:44 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,850
Posted By steelbikeguy

There was a series of cartoons about Calvin's...

There was a series of cartoons about Calvin's conflicts with his bike. I'll have to look through my archives, but I did find a Sunday comic that used this theme....

...
01-24-24, 09:30 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,850
Posted By Chuckk

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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01-23-24, 10:03 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,850
Posted By polymorphself

https://youtu.be/DUC9hygkhME?si=L3bwwEJngde0kUYt

https://youtu.be/DUC9hygkhME?si=L3bwwEJngde0kUYt
01-18-24, 11:25 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,158
Posted By Erzulis Boat

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

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01-15-24, 05:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 596
Posted By PilotFishBob

Thanks scarlson . I have a Juy 53 in my...

Thanks scarlson . I have a Juy 53 in my collection, planning to use that with a Juy 51 on a frame I posted on earlier (http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?t=1244869&referrerid=371771) that is...
01-14-24, 04:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 547
Posted By bulgie

Right-hand thread in French is filetage à droite ...

Right-hand thread in French is filetage à droite
Or "FD" for short.

I'll bet what you have is a right-front crank for a crossover tandem.

Can you tell right threads from left by looking? It...
01-13-24, 08:08 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 741
Posted By juvela

----- cycle appears a MICMO TdF ca. 1970...

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cycle appears a MICMO TdF ca. 1970 which has been fitted with a Tange Champion replacement fork


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12-27-23, 06:05 PM
Replies: 196
Views: 11,104
Posted By pah

Frame pump mounted underneath top tube instead of...

Frame pump mounted underneath top tube instead of on seat tube.
12-16-23, 07:50 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 219
Posted By juvela

----- very nice find! thank you for...

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very nice find!

thank you for sharing it with the forum

early enough that it is a "Claud Claud", i.e. pre-Holdsworthy

https://nkilgariff.com/
12-14-23, 06:42 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,265
Posted By lonesomesteve

I'm working from home, so these days my commute...

I'm working from home, so these days my commute involves walking from the bedroom to the kitchen for coffee, and then proceeding to the couch. Back when I was going into an office, I rode this:
...
12-04-23, 01:25 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,479
Posted By zandoval

Yep... I get it. But at my altitude I only use a...

Yep... I get it. But at my altitude I only use a 78% concentration of Nitrogen... Ha
12-03-23, 06:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 742
Posted By norskagent

Yes, the seller had it confused with the British...

Yes, the seller had it confused with the British "Maclean" brand.
It has the cinelli internal clamp type stem, and campagnolo super record parts, including the titanium bottom bracket and pedal...
12-01-23, 07:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 682
Posted By iab

Still trolling I see. Nice! You gotta be you. ...

Still trolling I see. Nice! You gotta be you. :)
11-21-23, 07:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 671
Posted By AdventureManCO

- Small - Odd - Probably Heavy Paging...

- Small
- Odd
- Probably Heavy


Paging cudak888 :D
11-18-23, 10:56 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,247
Posted By bykemike

Monark Silver King, IGH, all aluminum frame

This just came into my life, a Monark Silver King bicycle. 3 speed IGH hub, mostly original, rides but needs a new chain.

This is pretty weird but seemingly high quality, all aluminum but seems...
11-17-23, 03:20 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 4,695
Posted By hazetguy

it's an instrument that not only supplies inverse...

it's an instrument that not only supplies inverse reactive current for use in unilateral phase detractors, but is also capable of automatically synchronizing cardinal gram meters.
11-12-23, 04:47 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 17,066
Posted By joesch

Nobody has mentioned the need for zero-tools or a...

Nobody has mentioned the need for zero-tools or a zero-workshop.
I bet most of you zero-bike owners have significant zero-tools.
Really nice if your visit area has a coop or your remote shelter has...
11-12-23, 04:38 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 17,066
Posted By gugie

This is how I pack 'em. ...

This is how I pack 'em.
https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1024x768/53319231785_843e8b1e18_b_27db9066326ca5a4274245cbebec79358f0291b5.jpg
I guarantee it.
...
11-12-23, 01:43 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 17,066
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

That is a contender. I bought a mid 80’s Merckx...

That is a contender. I bought a mid 80’s Merckx Pista once that arrived having apparently just been dropped into a picture frame box; fork rattling around in the head tube. No apparent harm done...
11-12-23, 11:09 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 17,066
Posted By gugie

Nice score! And maybe worst packaging job ever.

Nice score!
And maybe worst packaging job ever.
11-03-23, 11:39 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 17,066
Posted By Wildwood

Not one to let a worthy thread die,….

Acquired another Zero bike. Cheaper to buy something local than ship a bike one way. It does, after all, only count as N+0.
...
10-13-23, 04:27 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,164
Posted By CroMo Mike

Fork's bent.

Fork's bent.
10-07-23, 10:26 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,713
Posted By AdventureManCO

What I really wanna know is...did the OP bin his...

What I really wanna know is...did the OP bin his Nitto, or not? Kinda on the edge of my seat!
10-07-23, 07:43 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,713
Posted By Soody

If you're gonna scrap everything which is...

If you're gonna scrap everything which is moderately sketchy then you're gonna be scrapping a lot of good rideable bikes than ordinary people enjoy.
Every wheel the brake track is past the wear...
10-07-23, 04:36 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 4,855
Posted By 88ss

The distance between the center of the brake...

The distance between the center of the brake mount bolt and the center of the axles on this '73 Paramount is 14", on bikes made for 27" wheels I have measured it is 15", quite a difference. The...
10-06-23, 08:34 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 4,855
Posted By mhespenheide

Glad to see you back!

Glad to see you back!
10-06-23, 07:44 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 4,855
Posted By 88ss

Thank-you Boat and "Scarlson". Simply, My...

Thank-you Boat and "Scarlson". Simply, My method kept me from having to remove a head-tube lug and ruin it's beautiful chrome, Also it let me do the work with no frame jig and no tools to thread...
10-06-23, 04:09 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 4,855
Posted By Erzulis Boat

If the weld is done properly, then the steerer...

If the weld is done properly, then the steerer modification is just fine. I would have just threaded it down, but that steerer isn't going to fail.
High(er) stressed stuff is butt-welded all the...
10-05-23, 02:29 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 4,855
Posted By merziac

Phftttt!!!! :wtf: ;)

Phftttt!!!! :wtf:

;)
10-05-23, 02:25 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 4,855
Posted By nlerner

Unfortunately, he finished his degree program and...

Unfortunately, he finished his degree program and is now a working stiff. Far less time for bikes!
09-30-23, 08:01 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,117
Posted By AdventureManCO

I only like the beautifully gorgeous things in...

I only like the beautifully gorgeous things in life!
09-30-23, 12:47 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,117
Posted By Bergz

Thanks for all the replies, I'm sorry for those...

Thanks for all the replies, I'm sorry for those I've upset...
In New Zealand old MTB have no value whatsoever and this Trek was destined for the steel furnace when "rescued". The local...
Forum: Framebuilders
09-29-23, 09:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,210
Posted By bulgie

My machinist training was also 40+ years ago and...

My machinist training was also 40+ years ago and what you describe is the procedure I've always used for hand tapping. The sulphur-bearing cutting oils have gone out of fashion in the decades since,...
Forum: Framebuilders
09-29-23, 06:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,210
Posted By bulgie

"Just" cutting more threads with a die sometimes...

"Just" cutting more threads with a die sometimes ruins the fork. Before you say something like "not if you do it right", let me add that I have heard this from some of the most experiemced and...
Forum: Framebuilders
09-27-23, 07:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,210
Posted By 88ss

Old Paramount frame work

Got this frame that had a broken seat-tube right where it goes into the BB. Took it apart, took out the seat-tube fragment that was brazed into the BB, then cleaned up and shaped the bottom of the...
08-28-23, 07:23 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,158
Posted By zachfromkc

Paint Prep and Clear Coat. ...

Paint Prep and Clear Coat.

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08-18-23, 11:12 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 5,276
Posted By nlerner

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Im likely three years away still, but I do plan on...
08-18-23, 09:56 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 5,276
Posted By gugie

Retirement!

After 33 years in the semiconductor industry, I've finally hit the finish line. I've been joking with rccardr that he's my hero and I hate him - he's been retired since I've known him, and shows up...
08-14-23, 08:09 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,792
Posted By thinktubes

It all comes out of the same horse

It all comes out of the same horse
08-13-23, 05:11 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,799
Posted By bulgie

I got one (swap meet maybe?) with the pin...

I got one (swap meet maybe?) with the pin missing, and also no cone for the other end. I drilled the piece where the pin fell out, a through-hole big enough to slide a 5 mm allen wrench in as a...
08-12-23, 03:35 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,799
Posted By bulgie

OK, if you say so. I preferred the Hi-E. "Poor...

OK, if you say so. I preferred the Hi-E. "Poor man's" implies they were cheaper than Phil. I don't remember, is that true? Lots of people thought of Hi-E as an upgrade from Campy.

I had a...
08-12-23, 03:29 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,799
Posted By bulgie

Implying they are unsafe? In what way? I...

Implying they are unsafe? In what way?

I used them for many eyars, and most if not all my MTB racing was done on them. I am a clydesdale, though I preferred to keep the tires on the dirt, not a...
08-09-23, 12:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 998
Posted By Piff

As an update, the headset is smooth as glass a...

As an update, the headset is smooth as glass a year later. Zero issues with knocking or grit or indexing :thumb:

Yeah it's no longer $35, now $50, but still a fine product that will probably last...
07-23-23, 02:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 963
Posted By Classtime

I’m pretty sure this is a ‘73 with an A serial...

I’m pretty sure this is a ‘73 with an A serial number.
Huret dropouts to go with this Jubile. Not that bad compared to the wheels.
...
Replies: 34
Views: 3,019
Posted By SurferRosa

https://media.tenor.com/2rAuZWSTScQAAAAM/neat-came...

https://media.tenor.com/2rAuZWSTScQAAAAM/neat-camera.gif
Replies: 34
Views: 3,019
Posted By AdventureManCO

Where is it? WANT.

Where is it? WANT.
Replies: 34
Views: 3,019
Posted By nlerner

That would be an excellent Cino bike.

That would be an excellent Cino bike.
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