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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-24, 06:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 607
Posted By jamesdak

Finished cleaning up all the parts off the bike...

Finished cleaning up all the parts off the bike except for the crank and BB. Not going to pull that until I know for sure I'm not rebuilding with the Mirage parts. Oh and I still need to open up and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 07:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 607
Posted By jamesdak

Man, am I happy I pulled the trigger on this one....

Man, am I happy I pulled the trigger on this one. It sure looked rough when I unboxed it but you should see it now! All told I probably put 4 hours into reviving the paint by hand. I really need...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 07:52 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 990
Posted By shoota

Here's about the best I could do, with Soma Hwy...

Here's about the best I could do, with Soma Hwy Ones.
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-07-24, 08:43 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,189
Posted By Cissell

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-06-24, 10:55 AM
Replies: 3,867
Views: 1,128,107
Posted By non-fixie

Made from Vitus 172 by Bernard Dangre's Starnord...

Made from Vitus 172 by Bernard Dangre's Starnord shop in Valenciennes. Eddy Merckx, ca 1975.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-06-24, 07:59 AM
Replies: 3,867
Views: 1,128,107
Posted By ollo_ollo

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Motobecane Grand Jubile
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-06-24, 07:50 AM
Replies: 3,867
Views: 1,128,107
Posted By ollo_ollo

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Vitus 979/Peugeot
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-06-24, 07:16 AM
Replies: 3,867
Views: 1,128,107
Posted By ollo_ollo

Grand Jubile Mixte

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-06-24, 06:39 AM
Replies: 3,867
Views: 1,128,107
Posted By ollo_ollo

PX10, Stella, a Gitane Super Grand Sport given to...

PX10, Stella, a Gitane Super Grand Sport given to my Grandaughter, + another setup of same PX10...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-24, 02:11 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,132
Posted By bike-vintage.eu

hello, do not do this... they are too difrent in...

hello, do not do this... they are too difrent in shape.. just sell the one you have or just keep it and I will give you a special discount for correct pair
just send me a message and photo of your...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-24, 11:42 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 659
Posted By John E

Thank you. It does get noticed when I ride it. ...

Thank you. It does get noticed when I ride it.

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CyclArt did a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-24, 06:03 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 973
Posted By Aardwolf

Tubular Rims (polished silver)

Hiya Folks,
I got back into cycling a couple of years back when I spotted a 1982 Holdsworth Avanti on Ebay a couple of miles away - I bought one new in 1983.
But this one turned out to have tubular...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-24, 05:22 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,189
Posted By iab

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-24, 04:35 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,189
Posted By jolly_codger

Does she have a sister? :love:Hell, even mom or...

Does she have a sister? :love:Hell, even mom or grandma?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 08:06 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,189
Posted By Chombi1

The problem with having too many bikes is, they...

The problem with having too many bikes is, they tend to get in the way of accessing other bikes in the collection. Everytime you want to get to certain bikes in the room, you have to play a game of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 07:51 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,189
Posted By Eric F

My bike space is 1/4 of a 2-car garage....

My bike space is 1/4 of a 2-car garage. Staggering the bikes on the ground between the bikes on the wall was the magic trick that made things work for me. The bikes on the ground are the ones I ride...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 07:29 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,189
Posted By jamesdak

OK, it it helps. My "bike cave" is a 12" x 12"...

OK, it it helps. My "bike cave" is a 12" x 12" room. I can easily put 30 road bikes in there in a way that are all easily viewable. I can also easily pull any of the bikes out for my daily ride...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 07:20 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,189
Posted By jamesdak

Similar concept I use but made with recycled...

Similar concept I use but made with recycled parts and few dollars in plumbing bits from hardware store.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 07:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 265
Posted By bwilli88

I have the same bag, I ran the cords up and under...

I have the same bag, I ran the cords up and under the hoods then down to the side of the bag.
I also have the cord running thru the back loop and then around the head tube or the stem....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 03:58 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,189
Posted By merziac

While I agree with plenty of this in theory I...

While I agree with plenty of this in theory I will posit that IMO many here including and especially myself derive great pride, pleasure and satisfaction from the immense sense of accomplishment that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 03:33 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,189
Posted By gearbasher

Here's my two cents and words I now live by. Sell...

Here's my two cents and words I now live by. Sell off as many bikes as you can. Keep 4 or 5 "riders". And spend your time riding instead of searching for more bikes you might ride only once or twice...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 01:34 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,189
Posted By Oldairhead

Space is an undefined quantity, how much do you...

Space is an undefined quantity, how much do you have, how much do you need etc. Experience tells us that no matter how much space you have you will fill it up and still need more. Good luck on your...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-24, 08:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 659
Posted By genejockey

Here it is after the first 15 mile "shakedown"...

Here it is after the first 15 mile "shakedown" ride. Saddle is definitely too low! Felt like I was riding a BMX bike!...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-24, 11:56 AM
Replies: 3,867
Views: 1,128,107
Posted By Aubergine

1971 PA 10. The frame uses Peugeot's Cadre Allégé...

1971 PA 10. The frame uses Peugeot's Cadre Allégé (Light frame) tubing, which is rather a misnomer, but it does make a bike that is pleasant to ride. The bike is a lower end race bike with cottered...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 04:22 PM
Replies: 3,867
Views: 1,128,107
Posted By Aubergine

My ride today, a 1973 PR 10. Three tubes...

My ride today, a 1973 PR 10. Three tubes Reynolds, lots of decent but heavy parts compared to a PX. It is twitchier and less compliant than my Follis, which is also 3 tubes Reynolds. One of these...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 02:27 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 24,897
Posted By seagrade

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 12:39 PM
Replies: 3,867
Views: 1,128,107
Posted By Aubergine

Another old Pigeot, also modified here and there....

Another old Pigeot, also modified here and there.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 11:55 AM
Replies: 3,867
Views: 1,128,107
Posted By Aubergine

1988 Peugeot Sante. Light, stiff, and functional....

1988 Peugeot Sante. Light, stiff, and functional. The photo shows the bike as bought; I added proper pedals and swapped out the seat for a white Terry that fits me better yet conforms to the style of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 11:50 AM
Replies: 3,867
Views: 1,128,107
Posted By Aubergine

A circa 1975 Gitane Fédéral with 531 tubing,...

A circa 1975 Gitane Fédéral with 531 tubing, which I built from the frame up.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-31-24, 05:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 626
Posted By RCMoeur

As a brand-new "serious rider" back in 1980-81, I...

As a brand-new "serious rider" back in 1980-81, I discovered the wisdom of Frank Berto in the pages of Bicycling magazine (back when it was very much worth reading). I had just purchased my first...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-31-24, 03:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 420
Posted By PilotFishBob

I had that setup on my Colnago (which I recently...

I had that setup on my Colnago (which I recently sold), I thought it looked fine and so did my friend who purchased the bike. Bar tape hid most of it anyway....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-31-24, 02:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 626
Posted By Repack Rider

Bicycling 40 years ago, March 1984

Actually, just one article. Frank Berto came out to the Repack downhill race, and gave it a shot.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-29-24, 07:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 257
Posted By joluja

83 Bianchi Super Leggera Salvage Job

Found this 83 Bianchi on OfferUp rotting away in the Arizona sun and had to save it. Miraculously, most of the important original stuff is still there (panto’d stem, seat post, brake levers,...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-29-24, 05:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 591
Posted By jamesdak

I'm planning on listing my 85 Racing USA Prestige...

I'm planning on listing my 85 Racing USA Prestige locally this weekend. If the original wheels are put back on I figure to list at $250 with the full refurb I did. If I leave the Mavic Kyserium...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-24, 09:40 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,099
Posted By davester

I've ridden Hamilton many times, both from Alum...

I've ridden Hamilton many times, both from Alum Rock and from Livermore. It's a great ride. Unfortunately I'll probably be in the UK on this date, otherwise I'd be there for sure. On weekends they...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-24, 09:16 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 14,567
Posted By GCBM

Wooden Rollers

I couldn't seem to find the right thread for these but I'm hoping someone can redirect me or provide some info. I'm North of L.A. so that is my area of beginning search. I just reacquired a set of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-24, 01:31 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,827
Posted By Robvolz

My 1st Japanese bike!!!

I drove to Bend OR to drop wine, Mac stuff and some random 1st gen dura ace (nos) and pick up a Bianchi Sabino, which I thought would make a good project for the kids at the co-op.

My buddy and I...
Forum: Pills and Ills
03-28-24, 10:21 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 575
Posted By blacknbluebikes

I get the pain management angle, no questions...

I get the pain management angle, no questions there. But I need all the wits I got when riding. Too many surprises, too many balance requirements, too many quick judgement calls.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-26-24, 04:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 530
Posted By cb400bill

You're not going to get a meaningful appraisal...

You're not going to get a meaningful appraisal without good pictures and letting us know your location.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-25-24, 02:17 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,132
Posted By bulgie

A year ago in this very thread I whined about not...

A year ago in this very thread I whined about not being able to find Shimano AX (7300) hoods, circa '82, and just now I looked at racevelo.com and he's got 'em, in multiple colors even. Yay! Wifey...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-25-24, 01:41 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,109
Posted By Justamy

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Forum: Training & Nutrition
03-24-24, 12:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 334
Posted By Hermes

Finding Motivation

Here is an article from the New York Times (behind a paywall but may be visible even to non subscribers) https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/21/well/move/workout-accountability-partner-trainer.html. Some...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-24-24, 11:14 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,158
Posted By rm -rf

One Toke Over the Line on the Lawrence Welk show....

One Toke Over the Line on the Lawrence Welk show.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRa_gC6y4CY
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 10:40 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,662
Posted By northbend

I don't understand the consternation some folks...

I don't understand the consternation some folks have for good quality single pivot brakes found on older bikes.
When they don't work well, it's likely a maintenance issue so give 'em some love...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 08:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 554
Posted By Catnap

Here’s a 3Rensho Super Record Aero I restored a...

Here’s a 3Rensho Super Record Aero I restored a few years ago. Note the pantographed stem. Article here: https://djcatnap.com/restored-3rensho-super-record-aero/

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 07:49 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,662
Posted By Bianchigirll

We survived about 100+/- years a trillions of...

We survived about 100+/- years a trillions of miles with the single pivot and I don't recall anyone dying simply because the couldn't stop fast enough. No if you have cheap calipers and 'Turkey'...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 02:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 554
Posted By styggno1

1983 3Rensho Super Record Export Aero (SRA) ...

1983 3Rensho Super Record Export Aero (SRA)

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-24, 11:53 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,662
Posted By mpetry912

After several Eroicas I have found that if you...

After several Eroicas I have found that if you respect the "spirit" of the event the scrutineering will let you get away with minor transgressions

Scrutineering may be more severe in Italy but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-24, 09:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 554
Posted By joluja

Super Record Export

Love this thread already!
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-24, 06:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 554
Posted By embankmentlb

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