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12-19-21, 11:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 846
Posted By T-Mar

The subject frame is what is generically called a...

The subject frame is what is generically called a Motorbike. Basically, they were bicycles styled to look like motorcycles. Common motorcycle features included double top tubes, fork trusses,...
08-12-21, 06:27 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,624
Posted By 52telecaster

I remember being thrilled when I got a bike with...

I remember being thrilled when I got a bike with brazed on cable housing guides.
12-28-20, 01:12 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 17,449
Posted By OldsCOOL

Here is the 7000 rigid up at Copper Harbor on...

Here is the 7000 rigid up at Copper Harbor on “The Edge” a black diamond favorite.

...
10-08-20, 09:35 PM
Replies: 8,997
Views: 3,087,754
Posted By DQRider

WooHoo! Road Trip!

I'm driving down to Iowa City from Saint Paul, MN to pick up this:

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1983 Trek 850 "Rough Terrain Bike"- with all original components, which I will remove and keep...
10-05-20, 11:30 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,341
Posted By badger_biker

Haha same here. I did an overnighter two weekends...

Haha same here. I did an overnighter two weekends ago with a brewery stop on day one. Since the only carry out they have is growlers we packed an empty and another half growler glass so we’d have...
08-28-20, 05:37 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,857
Posted By Hailstorm_7

Eerily so sometimes. This co-op has been good to...

Eerily so sometimes. This co-op has been good to me. All three of the following were bikes that came through the shop and ultimately went home with me.
...
07-06-20, 11:41 AM
Replies: 2,589
Views: 664,767
Posted By Chris_in_Miami

I took the 640 out for a spin over the holiday...

I took the 640 out for a spin over the holiday weekend. It came to me with a mostly complete Nuovo Gran Sport group, but I swapped most of that out for some assorted shiny bits that I prefer.
...
06-28-20, 04:59 AM
Replies: 2,589
Views: 664,767
Posted By cb400bill

New saddle on my 710. ...

New saddle on my 710.


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05-15-20, 11:30 PM
02-27-20, 11:09 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,131
Posted By friday1970

Deal? It was free! Not only free, but in a size I...

Deal? It was free! Not only free, but in a size I prefer. I'm still pinching myself that it's sitting in my living room. I still can't get over the counter lady looking outside at the bike in the...
02-26-20, 11:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,131
Posted By nesteel

1983 620 would be my guess judging from equipment...

1983 620 would be my guess judging from equipment and color scheme.
02-26-20, 11:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,131
Posted By bikemig

The serial number will tell the tale. The vintage...

The serial number will tell the tale. The vintage Trek site will tell you how to figure which model this is based on the serial number.

This is not a 720 as that is a touring bike with cantilevers...
12-03-19, 05:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,140
Posted By clubman

Taper represents our memories of youth and...

Taper represents our memories of youth and strength, living in the big ring for most of the day.
New road bikes still have it.
10-02-19, 09:22 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,674
Posted By bikemig

I love my 1985 Cannondale ST 400. It came to me...

I love my 1985 Cannondale ST 400. It came to me with the stock half step gearing and stock shimano 600 parts. I rebuilt the bike with a shimano 600 triple, shimano XT RD, and 7 speed click shifting....
09-20-19, 07:39 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,939
Posted By bikemig

Campy rims can be tough to mount tires on or at...

Campy rims can be tough to mount tires on or at least that has been my experience. A kool stop tire jack should do the job.
09-11-19, 11:04 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 11,356
Posted By thinktubes

Big Chainring Size - What's your Preference?

I'm really liking a 48T on my Superior. I have it paired with a 12-23 8sp on the back.

Seems like this combo is really good for headwinds as well and I find myself using all the gears on the...
07-26-19, 04:42 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,452
Posted By riverdrifter

Awesome selection! I vote 84 Trek 620 ( cause I...

Awesome selection! I vote 84 Trek 620 ( cause I just got one and I want to hear your ride report :) ). Have fun!
06-05-19, 08:32 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 14,496
Posted By bargainguy

First mechanical change I'd make: Replace the...

First mechanical change I'd make: Replace the downtube shifters with barcons. Keeping a hand on the handlebar as I shift is important when I start carrying any kind of load up front. Helps steady the...
08-31-17, 08:24 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 14,341
Posted By davester

I agree with Jon's logic, but the aesthetics of...

I agree with Jon's logic, but the aesthetics of dirt drop or (heaven forbid) those horrid threadless stems or (even worse) threadless stem adapters completely destroy the look of a bike. The classic...
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