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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-24, 04:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 196
Posted By gearbasher

Old Blackburn Workstand -- New Jaws

Since keeping vintage stuff working is in our blood, I decided to share this:
My old (+/-35 years) Blackburn workstand was in dire need of new jaws....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-21-24, 05:41 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 991
Posted By Robvolz

As goldilocks said…… The 28s are too small....

As goldilocks said……

The 28s are too small. They look puny on such a large frame

The 35s are too big. They look out of place.

The 32s are prolly just right.
Forum: Pills and Ills
01-26-24, 04:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 820
Posted By bblair

I would guess that anyone that spends their free...

I would guess that anyone that spends their free time reading Bike Forum, probably is well on their way to a healthy lifestyle.

Don't smoke, exercise and do some resistance training too. Eat...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-24, 09:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 453
Posted By Deal4Fuji

Our last nearby one was in August of 2017 and you...

Our last nearby one was in August of 2017 and you can still get interesting photos even if you're not in the path of totality. One suggestion for a cool photo is to get under filtered sunlight like...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-24, 09:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 453
Posted By Mr. Spadoni

If you can get to a spot in totality, go. Near...

If you can get to a spot in totality, go. Near total is NOT the same.
Got to see the Eclipse here in Oregon in 2017. Had to go an hour or so south to get in the path of totality. Why did I make the...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-26-23, 08:00 PM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 845,445
Posted By posse

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Pond on local ride
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-26-23, 03:35 PM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 845,445
Posted By Biker395

SoCal is beautiful after the rain. ❤️ ...

SoCal is beautiful after the rain. ❤️

Location: Glendora Ridge Road - Mt. Baldy in the background.
...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-21-23, 09:20 PM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 845,445
Posted By rsbob

One from todays ride in North Bend, WA ...

One from todays ride in North Bend, WA

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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-20-23, 02:14 AM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 845,445
Posted By t2p

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Plain Grove - not far from there
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-19-23, 07:23 PM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 845,445
Posted By Biker395

Oops ... sorry. That is in Palos Verdes Estates,...

Oops ... sorry. That is in Palos Verdes Estates, near Los Angeles. That little casita is part of La Venta ... a 1920s vintage building built on the hillside to sell real estate in the area. It...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-19-23, 03:56 PM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 845,445
Posted By Biker395

Check out this little bride's casita. I could...

Check out this little bride's casita. I could live here.

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
12-17-23, 04:54 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 414
Posted By biker128pedal

Keeping Cyclocross Alive

At 62 I road my first cyclocross race a couple of week an ago. First organized race in about 25 years. But the best part was my granddaughter road the kids race. She had a blast riding the course...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-10-23, 06:57 AM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 845,445
Posted By botty kayer

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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-27-23, 03:27 PM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 845,445
Posted By Biker395

Late afternoon ride ... ...

Late afternoon ride ...

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-07-22, 06:18 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,338
Posted By iab

I bought it for the dropouts - seconda parte

My 8 regular readers may recall my first thread - https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1227180-i-bought-dropouts.html

A mid-1930s Pagliati with Campagnolo's first gen dropouts (although I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-28-22, 09:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 872
Posted By T-Mar

The configuration reminds me of a circa 1976-1977...

The configuration reminds me of a circa 1976-1977 Gitane Interclub.
Forum: Framebuilders
02-28-22, 02:59 AM
Replies: 19
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Views: 2,086
Posted By bulgie

Yep, and most mass-produced frames used some sort...

Yep, and most mass-produced frames used some sort of shortcut such as stay ends domed and slotted (D&S) by the tubing maker. Even some pretty high-end frames proudly used Reynolds 531 D&S.

Here's...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-30-21, 07:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,672
Posted By randyjawa

If they are as good as the Mafac Racer brake...

If they are as good as the Mafac Racer brake calipers, then they are pretty darn good and certainly worth using for a period correct bike. Lots of people think poorly of the Mafac brake calipers, but...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-30-21, 10:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,454
Posted By Chombi1

Well,..... at least the fakers got the PEELING...

Well,..... at least the fakers got the PEELING graphics right!:rolleyes::D
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-01-20, 02:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,044
Posted By kermie

I agree, a pinch flat. Before every ride, I check...

I agree, a pinch flat. Before every ride, I check the air in my tires, but on my trainer, I just connect and go. So a pinch flat could happen I guess, but to answer the question, Yes, you are the...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-31-20, 03:38 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,635
Posted By Barry2

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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-19-20, 11:59 PM
Replies: 3,579
Views: 989,629
Posted By lostronin

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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-19-20, 12:39 PM
Replies: 3,579
Views: 989,629
Posted By ascherer

I rebuilt my 1971 Raleigh International as an...

I rebuilt my 1971 Raleigh International as an 8-speed Townie/commuter to have a sprightlier version of my venerable Sorts 3-speed, just in time to start working from home. It does see weekly use...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-18-20, 07:07 AM
Replies: 3,579
Views: 989,629
Posted By gilpi

Wow, I’d love to have one of those.... wife I...

Wow, I’d love to have one of those.... wife I mean 😊
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-16-20, 03:11 PM
Replies: 3,579
Views: 989,629
Posted By GeneO

' Nice project.

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Nice project.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-15-20, 08:04 PM
Replies: 3,579
Views: 989,629
Posted By wltr w8

Always wanted an Italian steel road bike. Bought...

Always wanted an Italian steel road bike. Bought this 1990s Tommasini on Ebay. Made use of the frame, fork and bars, then built up older Ultegra parts. Really impressed with how smooth a steel bike...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-18-19, 01:32 PM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 845,445
Posted By indyfabz

The Red Waterfall along the GAP. Water burst...

The Red Waterfall along the GAP. Water burst through an abandoned coal mine. The red is caused by the iron in pyrite. The water is also very acidic and has a distinctive odor. Flows right into the...
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