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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-25-24, 05:49 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 14,522
Posted By Murray Missile

Three more have "left the building".

Three more have "left the building".
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-24-24, 11:56 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 862
Posted By Robvolz

OK, this comment was not just made in jest, I...

OK, this comment was not just made in jest, I have stumbled upon some serious collector Colnagos, mostly by accident and have never paid what they were actually worth. Lucky I guess.

For...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-24, 04:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 254
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
04-23-24, 06:30 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 14,522
Posted By Trav1s

This Trek Mystic is in amazing condition and...

This Trek Mystic is in amazing condition and cleaned right up. The original tubes and rim straps were bad so I swapped new rim straps, tubes, and Bontrager tire onto it along with new brake pads and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-23-24, 11:51 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,017
Posted By J_Climacus

While I understand the sentiment, I'm not...

While I understand the sentiment, I'm not convinced that if Herse were alive and building today, he'd be using tubulars. But I'll be using latex tubes and very nice clinchers, so in my view I am...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-23-24, 11:44 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 14,522
Posted By jonwvara

Wow, i just noticed this thread for the first...

Wow, i just noticed this thread for the first time. Right here on C&V! What are the odds? It puts me in mind of a "Friends of Bill W." meeting on a cruise ship.

I have thoughts and questions, but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-23-24, 10:15 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,043
Posted By Caliwild

Sounds like a great idea! I was just up in...

Sounds like a great idea! I was just up in Cambria last weekend. Riding along the coast was amazing, as there is a road closure up in Big Sur so there are hardly any cars on the road. Tons of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-21-24, 09:20 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 8,930
Posted By AdventureManCO

I got a chance to ride this thing the other day,...

I got a chance to ride this thing the other day, and it is a nice rider! Like I predicted, the wheelset and tire combo made it feel a bit sluggish, but I'm also getting better at telling where that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-24, 01:46 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,723
Posted By bikingshearer

Well if Joe says this is the way to go . . . . ...

Well if Joe says this is the way to go . . . .

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-24, 10:05 AM
Replies: 3,567
Views: 444,376
Posted By Aardwolf

It's spring again and things have started...

It's spring again and things have started growing, including the Catnip:

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...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-24, 04:07 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 14,522
Posted By smontanaro

Me too. I only ever had one at a time (never...

Me too. I only ever had one at a time (never enough time, money or space for a "stable"), but my last sports car was a 1970 914-6.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-24, 01:36 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,121
Posted By andrewcd

Based on the headtube, this looks more like a 56...

Based on the headtube, this looks more like a 56 to me, but maybe still too small.....fwiw

Colnago Super used in 54 cm | buycycle MC (https://buycycle.com/it-mc/bike/default660545f4cd376-69723)
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-24, 08:54 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 14,522
Posted By Mr. Spadoni

On the plus side, the build of the Colnago from...

On the plus side, the build of the Colnago from MadHonk has started. On the minus side, digging through the parts boxes gave me a sense of just how much I have in excess parts and how it slows down...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-16-24, 01:18 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,155
Posted By SurferRosa

I got one of those a couple years ago and...

I got one of those a couple years ago and responded by giving the guy a bit of a hard time. Turned out, he had zero clue about how the question is most often spam for local sellers. We met, and he...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-16-24, 08:42 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,155
Posted By SDHawk

I believe FB allows links, though it's possible...

I believe FB allows links, though it's possible they would block CL...dunno. However, I think a lot of people wouldn't click the link.

Imo you'd have better results if you copy/pasted the CL ad...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 09:49 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,155
Posted By SDHawk

I mostly sell locally, esp. whole bikes. Shipping...

I mostly sell locally, esp. whole bikes. Shipping a full bike is expensive and time-consuming. Sometimes though, it's nice using FB shipping to reach a wider audience, and the former 5% fee was worth...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 08:59 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,043
Posted By Manny66

Thats alot of cycling for me,, unless there's...

Thats alot of cycling for me,, unless there's Beer stops along the way, but then it would take a a few months to complete .
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 06:24 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,155
Posted By iab

FBM purchases shipped from Italy - 2 frames, hub,...

FBM purchases shipped from Italy - 2 frames, hub, rims. No problems whatsoever. Then again, I'm fully aware I could be throwing away money. But I collect vintage bikes. I have been throwing away...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 06:04 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 14,522
Posted By RCMoeur

Egads. Was there any steel left in Great Britain...

Egads. Was there any steel left in Great Britain after building that frame? :D
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 03:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 452
Posted By iab

As unworthy1 wrote, Adobe Illustrator. Varnish...

As unworthy1 wrote, Adobe Illustrator. Varnish slide is available through SSSInk. SSSInk is screen print. Most everyone else is digital. I have been using Illustrator for 30+ years, I do my own...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 03:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 452
Posted By bikingshearer

Hell if I know. When I've needed graphics for a...

Hell if I know. When I've needed graphics for a repaint, the painter had them. The couple times I've needed them to replace graphics without a repaint, I've been able to get from Greg Softly at...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 02:24 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 14,522
Posted By RCMoeur

Yesterday was the big Tucson bike swap, and we...

Yesterday was the big Tucson bike swap, and we took my truck and trailer down there with a bunch of bikes for the Rusty Spoke bike co-op. I also brought my Nishiki Pueblo "Uglybike Mk 2" to the swap...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 02:14 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 14,522
Posted By RCMoeur

(looks at head tube, decides not to challenge...

(looks at head tube, decides not to challenge poster to a basketball game) :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-24, 07:43 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,043
Posted By bikingshearer

Other Eroica events being help at roughly the...

Other Eroica events being help at roughly the same time frame have only recently had registration open. I am cautiously optimistic that we Eroica CA will open up soon. If not, maybe I'll just go to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-24, 04:42 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 14,522
Posted By Classtime

Well, I'm down one. Pumping the tires on my '78...

Well, I'm down one. Pumping the tires on my '78 Grand Jubile, lowering the seat for normal people, and riding it one last time in front of the house made me question my decision.
Young guy, owns a...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-13-24, 08:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 842
Posted By rsbob

I was hooked on the Pelican Parts 911 forum and...

I was hooked on the Pelican Parts 911 forum and 914 World. They helped with DIY repair, upgrades and general info, which is very much like the bike forum and countless other enthusiast forums. The...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-24, 09:11 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 919
Posted By USAZorro

I am so sorry to hear this. I recall reading...

I am so sorry to hear this. I recall reading some of his postings, and he will be missed here. I can only offer you my condolences. :(

I hope you can find some measure of peace in your good...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-24, 08:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 919
Posted By Biker Pete

Ride In Peace, Glenn.

Ride In Peace, Glenn.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-24, 07:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 919
Posted By AdventureManCO

I'm so sorry to hear of your loss:( Words fail...

I'm so sorry to hear of your loss:( Words fail me, except to say that I'm grateful that this community provided joy to him and I will promise to do what I can to be what he appreciated about this...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-12-24, 07:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 842
Posted By John E

I participate in BF and in PassatWorld, which is...

I participate in BF and in PassatWorld, which is a support group for all of us VW Passat owners, particularly B5/B5.5 era (1998-2005), which has by far the largest following and fan base. Our cars...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-24, 07:30 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 919
Posted By 3alarmer

...this was a very thoughtful thing for you to...

...this was a very thoughtful thing for you to do. Thank you.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-24, 07:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 919
Posted By joesch

@Glennfordx4...

@Glennfordx4 (https://www.bikeforums.net/members/glennfordx4-147272.html), Sheri,

Im very sorry for your loss and I know the BF family is as well.
That is awesome that you contacted us to let us...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-24, 06:59 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 919
Posted By John E

This is what a treasure about this and other...

This is what a treasure about this and other shared-interest communities in which I am involved. We cover a broad range of ages, economic and social backgrounds, and political positions, and none of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-24, 06:34 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 919
Posted By bikemig

Glennfordx4 and his posts will be sorely missed...

Glennfordx4 and his posts will be sorely missed on BF. He had a lot of virtual friends here.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-24, 05:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 919
Posted By ascherer

May his memory be a blessing, Sheri. Wishing...

May his memory be a blessing, Sheri. Wishing peace to you and all who love Glen.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-24, 04:27 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 919
Posted By jdawginsc

I am so sorry for the loss of your husband and am...

I am so sorry for the loss of your husband and am glad he was able to leave a legacy of good memories for you to share.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-24, 04:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 919
Posted By DiabloScott

Glenn was the receiver of my "box-O-crap" one...

Glenn was the receiver of my "box-O-crap" one year on the mystery gift exchange - he said it was good stuff.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-24, 04:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 919
Posted By Bianchigirll

Very saddend to hear of your loss. Glenn seemed...

Very saddend to hear of your loss. Glenn seemed like a great guy and will surely be missed.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-24, 03:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 919
Posted By nlerner

So sorry for your loss.

So sorry for your loss.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-24, 03:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 919
Posted By merziac

Glennfordx4, Sheri, So sorry for your loss,...

Glennfordx4, Sheri,

So sorry for your loss, thank you for your kind words telling us about this.

I am also Ford guy so Glenn's posts always got my attention when they came up, figured we were...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-24, 02:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 919
Posted By philbob57

I am very sorry for your loss.

I am very sorry for your loss.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-24, 12:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 919
Posted By jethin

Sorry for your loss Sheri. I can’t remember...

Sorry for your loss Sheri. I can’t remember exactly what it was, but Glenn helped me out with a part I needed for a project of my own some time back. It was a generous thing to do, and I haven’t...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-24, 11:47 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 919
Posted By Glennfordx4

Final log off for Glennfordx4

Hello everyone,


My husband, Glenn, spent a lot of time here over the years and said countless times both how much help he received in his many projects, how he enjoyed sharing his experiences to...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 08:20 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 6,384
Posted By BillyD

:lol: The power of Bike Forums.

:lol: The power of Bike Forums.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-24, 06:53 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 6,384
Posted By indyfabz

My 660 with Campy Nuovo drivetrain and Modolo...

My 660 with Campy Nuovo drivetrain and Modolo brakes with aero levers from the 80s made me a serious rider.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-24, 06:40 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 6,384
Posted By cb400bill

I've had three vintage steel Treks including my...

I've had three vintage steel Treks including my great 1985 770. I currently have a Checkpoint gravel bike. I sleep well at night.

YMMV
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-11-24, 03:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 543
Posted By merziac

I almost never ride in the drops, never raced,...

I almost never ride in the drops, never raced, back, neck, arms, hands and wrists can't go there and I can't see down there. :twitchy:

That being said, I also can't stomach C+V without them...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-11-24, 03:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 842
Posted By bblair

At least here, the "arguments" are not really...

At least here, the "arguments" are not really arguments. More like telling your biking bud that his post ride beer is crap and yours is sooo much better.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-11-24, 12:24 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 1,714
Posted By jdawginsc

I will just add... It finally has a new...

I will just add...

It finally has a new forever home! And someone else gets to solve the mystery of 1982 AD quirks.

Seriously, it has been a labor of love (and an N-1 reduction!).

Most...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-11-24, 07:12 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 829
Posted By repechage

Price appears reasonable for the whole bike. ...

Price appears reasonable for the whole bike.
lefthand seat stay has a curious paint issue. Like rust underneath.
Downtube graphic looks a bit truncated, not sure.
no report on the goofy headset...
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