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01-26-24, 08:48 PM
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Posted By Robvolz

[QUOTE=Lumpy Jones;23139203]Gifted from a friend...

[QUOTE=Lumpy Jones;23139203]Gifted from a friend who found it at his local dump. I’d like to put some canti brakes on it. 700c wheels I think are original, I’ve heard that if it had been a wheel...
01-26-24, 08:44 PM
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Posted By shoota

Well that’s an easy one, because I’ve done it....

Well that’s an easy one, because I’ve done it. 11s STI shifting, canti brakes, 700c wheels with tubeless 38mm tires. Hard to beat....
01-26-24, 05:26 PM
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Posted By merziac

1 of the 2 for water/fuel bottle etc. ;) ...

1 of the 2 for water/fuel bottle etc. ;)

See pic #4
01-26-24, 05:20 PM
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Posted By shoota

I'm curious what that single threaded boss on the...

I'm curious what that single threaded boss on the underneath of the downtube is for, anyone know?? Generator?
What a great bike, I'd have that stripped down and built up right so fast..
01-26-24, 03:50 PM
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Posted By merziac

Lumpy Jones Nah, dive right in, especially...

Lumpy Jones

Nah, dive right in, especially if you happen to have the other set of wheels you might need, none of this is life threatening and you can always use extra parts to suss out ones just...
01-26-24, 12:05 PM
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Posted By VRJAKE

Super find. Romic was a fairly prolific custom...

Super find. Romic was a fairly prolific custom frame builder in Houston. Old pal did some research years back and created this web article (note, not an HTTPS secure site, so at your own peril - I...
01-26-24, 11:51 AM
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Posted By curbtender

You should start a thread on this but it looks...

You should start a thread on this but it looks all set up for canti. Someone probably went to STI and found brakes to be weak. Set up as a touring bike it most likely had bar-end shifters. I've had...
10-26-22, 07:14 AM
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Posted By T-Mar

From the 1986 catalogue, originally posted by...

From the 1986 catalogue, originally posted by member xleninx....
10-26-22, 06:40 AM
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Posted By RB1-luvr

That's a sweet bike. Mixtes have a great stance.

That's a sweet bike. Mixtes have a great stance.
10-26-22, 05:04 AM
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Posted By T-Mar

Your frame was manufactured in February 1986 by a...

Your frame was manufactured in February 1986 by a Taiwan based company called Merida. They were a known manufacturer for some of the entry level Univega models during this era. The hub date code...
10-25-22, 11:13 PM
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Posted By 52telecaster

Fluted seatposts worry me. Excellent that it...

Fluted seatposts worry me. Excellent that it wasn't stuck!
10-25-22, 06:46 PM
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Posted By RustyJames

Keep us posted of progress! I have a similar...

Keep us posted of progress!

I have a similar Nishiki that will be fun to get on the road.
10-25-22, 05:35 PM
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Posted By 52telecaster

Great bones! Is the seatpost free?

Great bones! Is the seatpost free?
02-26-22, 03:00 PM
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Posted By bluesteak

Here are some photos. ...

Here are some photos.
https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/image_6a39a8b50bde5fe58ef10e8907522f97d363be42.jpg...
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