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03-24-24, 10:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 552
Posted By sd5782

Sold

Sold on Craigslist. Someone drove 150 miles from Columbus to buy it. He is familiar with this area and has a local friend, so a nice road trip for him. He said he has a fixed gear Paramount and a...
Forum: Fatbikes
12-05-23, 10:04 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,924
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Skinny tires: "Here comes a tree root, I need to...

Skinny tires: "Here comes a tree root, I need to adjust the angle to cross it at near 90 degrees or the tire might slip!"

Fat tire: "Here comes tree roots from every direction with rocks the size...
11-02-23, 06:38 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,743
Posted By abdon

Those center pull studs makes it the first year...

Those center pull studs makes it the first year of the pro tour, 1978. One of the earliest production touring bikes for the US market, the only competitor at the time was the Fuji America.

I'm...
06-16-23, 03:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 352
Posted By repechage

Yes, one has to commit the actual appearance to...

Yes, one has to commit the actual appearance to memory.
at one point the Brev.int was on the short reach but things changed. Normal reach started with Brev. inter.
then there was a arm shape...
06-15-23, 02:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 352
Posted By jeirvine

Some good info here:...

Some good info here: https://cycling-obsession.com/vintage-campagnolo-super-record-brakes-review/
...
06-15-23, 01:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 352
Posted By Robvolz

Ok, no fronts one rear is being used ...

Ok, no fronts

one rear is being used

the other rear has some rust and is bent.

but, I have the unofficial (maybe Merz made it?) that not only looks better than campy, but has a nice...
06-14-23, 11:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 352
Posted By tiger1964

OP, I would recommend genuine Brev Camp if...

OP, I would recommend genuine Brev Camp if possible, or at least go in with your eyes open. I ran into this problem a couple of months back, see DROP BOLT...
06-14-23, 10:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 352
Posted By Robvolz

I know I have some official drops. They say "brew...

I know I have some official drops. They say "brew camp" on the tops.
I can't recall if they are for the front or rear.

Give me a couple hours.
05-07-23, 05:39 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,654
Posted By jdawginsc

What are the brakes on that...interesting profile...

What are the brakes on that...interesting profile I don’t recognize?
05-06-23, 05:57 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,654
Posted By gugie

Here's three. I've swerved away from fendered,...

Here's three. I've swerved away from fendered, fat tired bikes recently to backfill on some classic road machines.

This Centurion Semi Pro came from hwheel72...
01-18-23, 12:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,682
Posted By unworthy1

Mine came with sew-ups (tubulars) so 700C should...

Mine came with sew-ups (tubulars) so 700C should be the "correct fitting" wheel/tires. I think the Panaracer on the OP's rear does say "700C".
Not so sure about the stem, it could be either but...
01-11-23, 06:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,682
Posted By Moe Zhoost

Your bike is beautiful and a bargain at that...

Your bike is beautiful and a bargain at that price.

FYI - As of the the first of the year Velocals is no longer selling bike decals. I was lucky enough to get in a last minute order for the...
01-11-23, 03:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,682
Posted By OTS

Very Nice, GLWS

Very Nice, GLWS
01-11-23, 01:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,682
Posted By unworthy1

had one of these BITD but I think mine was 1974,...

had one of these BITD but I think mine was 1974, however had to trade down for a Nishiki semi-Pro cause I could not afford to keep getting flats (sew-ups, goat-heat thorns and "newbie" just did not...
01-11-23, 11:09 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,682
Posted By romperrr

Wow, chrome HT lugs, cutout lugs, chrome drop...

Wow, chrome HT lugs, cutout lugs, chrome drop outs, this is a beautiful bike at a great price... that is too big for me, thankfully. I may be seeking one my size after I get through a few projects.
10-28-22, 12:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 635
Posted By 79pmooney

Two comments. Yes. do the string test. These...

Two comments. Yes. do the string test. These dropouts are unlikely to spread evenly because of the indent for the chainrings. Rather than the tourniquet approach, I'd do a one-side-at-a-time...
10-28-22, 12:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 635
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Forget tweaking the frame. It's WAY easier to...

Forget tweaking the frame. It's WAY easier to just replace the axle with a longer axle and space out the lock nuts with washers.
10-28-22, 07:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 635
Posted By bwilli88

Best to cold set it and check the alignment of...

Best to cold set it and check the alignment of the stays that they stayed centered. Google the String test.
Just putting a 120mm wheelset in a 126 frame could pull only one stay set over resulting...
10-28-22, 07:14 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 635
Posted By Moe Zhoost

The Internationals of that vintage came with a...

The Internationals of that vintage came with a 14-24 5 speed freewheel, though the Professional models came with a 6 speed. I think any previous owner would have a hard time resisting the upgrade to...
10-28-22, 06:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 635
Posted By rustystrings61

You have plenty of room to fit 3 mm spacers...

You have plenty of room to fit 3 mm spacers between the cones and the locknuts on the stock axles depicted. I would highly recommend that. FWIW, when I built up my '73 Raleigh Competition as a...
10-28-22, 05:40 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 635
Posted By John E

That is a nice frame -- do not do anything...

That is a nice frame -- do not do anything permanent to it. Obviously, do not hack off the derailleur mounting tab. I would also recommend strongly against cold-setting back to 120mm because the...
10-27-22, 04:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 635
Posted By Bianchigirll

I’d be curious to see pics as well. What kind of...

I’d be curious to see pics as well. What kind of dropouts does this bike have? Will the new solid axle fit in the dropouts? Sometimes they are fatter.

the simplest thing to have done woukd...
10-27-22, 03:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 635
Posted By grumpus

At the least, do nothing - just tighten the axle...

At the least, do nothing - just tighten the axle nuts to pull the dropouts in (but this may place stress on the frame and axle, in time resulting in bending or breaking). Next easiest - space the hub...
10-27-22, 02:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 635
Posted By Moe Zhoost

It is probable that your frame was originally...

It is probable that your frame was originally spaced at 120 so someone has cold-set it a bit wider. For your project, you may be able to add some spacers to the axle to fit 126, though this would...
10-27-22, 02:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 635
Posted By Classtime

First: Welcome. Understand that in this realm,...

First: Welcome. Understand that in this realm, need pictures of your bike and the wheels.
The best way in my opinion is to get a longer axle and some spacers.
06-21-22, 01:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 715
Posted By miamijim

06-20-22, 10:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 467
Posted By randyjawa

1958 Rabeneick 120d - Top of the Line German Steed...

As I get older and more worn out, I feel the need to pass some of my bikes on to people who can appreciate them more that I. Simply put, I cannot push the gearing on the Rabeneick and have decided to...
06-09-22, 11:03 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,777
Posted By polymorphself

I need to stop looking at this when I’m high.

I need to stop looking at this when I’m high.
06-03-22, 01:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 617
Posted By jdawginsc

I think I might randomly have a white front...

I think I might randomly have a white front derailleur somewhere.
06-03-22, 04:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 617
Posted By jdawginsc

Those are pretty brakes.

Those are pretty brakes.
06-02-22, 12:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 672
Posted By Catnap

FS - 55cm Gios Compact with Dura Ace 7400 / Shimano 600

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1418/geoscompact_01_6acedab923a03ea1ce44d3d5acf88ebb1afdac38.jpgFOR SALE - SOLD!!! (also available for local pickup in NYC)

This Gios...
04-01-22, 10:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,487
Posted By BertoBerg

Gipiemme (Simplex SLJ) Complete Shifting Set - NOS

Hello!

Up for sale is a Cambio "Special" shifting set from Gipiemme. All of the parts are obviously Super LJ parts from Simplex. They are all unused. This is about as clean as it gets. Box is...
03-10-22, 05:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,406
Posted By polymorphself

Oh that makes sense, so 19".

Oh that makes sense, so 19".
02-19-22, 07:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 658
Posted By Bianchigirll

What a tease.

What a tease.
02-19-22, 05:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 658
Posted By cb400bill

1987? ...

1987?


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01-30-22, 04:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,594
Posted By cinelliguy

1983 Palo Alto Bicycle - $1250 OBO

1983 Palo Alto Bicycle – Criterium Model Seat tube 60cm, Top tube 57cm - $1250
https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_5131_ac4b2faf5bb615778c2bc9224c5e2769cd326f24.jpg...
01-14-22, 09:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 915
Posted By clubman

Sorry, the only available one I have is an NOS 48...

Sorry, the only available one I have is an NOS 48 tooth 1/8" without any markings. Looks like a Williams but perhaps a Nicklin?

I'd like $30 cdn plus shipping and will include 5 new square bolts....
01-14-22, 12:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 937
Posted By SurferRosa

In the year 2032, gum hoods will be used as...

In the year 2032, gum hoods will be used as currency.
01-13-22, 04:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,196
Posted By obrentharris

Small Rock Lobster Mountain Bike

$700 PayPal F&F plus shipping. 42cm c to c. 45.5 cm center to top of seat tube. In MTB terms I think this is an 18" frame. This is a sloping top tube frame so theoretical seat tube is about 19"...
12-30-21, 10:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 763
Posted By drewellison

You could ride these on the pavement and it would...

You could ride these on the pavement and it would simulate a gnarly gravel trail. :)
12-14-21, 08:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,361
Posted By robertj298

!984 Fuji Team and 1987 Centurion Ironman Master

#1 1984 Fuji Team excellent .shape .All original components except the consumables .All bearings
have been serviced. Great riding bike. 58 cm from center of crank to top of seatpost. $375...
11-28-21, 06:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,368
Posted By krems81

Campagnolo 50th anniversary partial group

Anybody interested in this for $800 plus the price of insured shipping and any PayPal fees?

Happy to follow up with careful description of condition and answer any questions if there seems to be...
10-29-21, 06:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,655
Posted By BlueDevil63

FS: 1964 Bianchi Specialissima

SOLD

I have for sale a 1964 Bianchi Specialissima. 59cm CTC seat tube. Black with gold lug lining and chrome accents. This bike is in very good condition with all original paint and decals. Chrome...
10-17-21, 07:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,415
Posted By brewerkz

1946 Higgins Path Bicycle (fixed)

Higgins path bike - a small bicycle manufacturer in London England more famous for racing tricycles.

Will ship via Ship Bikes, info on bicycle here. $750. This bike was found in Dayton Ohio, I am...
Replies: 12
Views: 641
Posted By macstuff

That bike was sweet. I would have kept it if I...

That bike was sweet. I would have kept it if I could ride a 25" frame comfortably.
Absolutely sanitary and perfect decals.

...
Replies: 12
Views: 641
Posted By macstuff

It has better pedals and a different seat....

It has better pedals and a different seat. Otherwise looks stock. Needs tape.
Wheel size is 27" on really nice Weinmann or Arai rims.
These have the top notch Japanese componentry of the day,...
Replies: 12
Views: 641
Posted By Kabuki12

That one is worth doing if you got it cheap...

That one is worth doing if you got it cheap enough. I don't know if you could get the seller down to a reasonable price if they are asking $190 for it in that condition. I rebuilt my friend's Le Tour...
Replies: 12
Views: 641
Posted By daverup

The only thing non original on the brakes is on...

The only thing non original on the brakes is on the right (rear) brake lever. The part that holds the cable end should be like the one on the left (front) brake lever. The one that is on there is...
Replies: 12
Views: 641
Posted By TugaDude

I assume you found the year and the appropriate...

I assume you found the year and the appropriate Schwinn catalog? That should help with whether any parts are not original. I don't know that I would consider that model rare in the classic sense,...
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