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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-13-24, 03:13 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 16,771
Posted By JaccoW

I will shoot some beauty shots when I finish...

I will shoot some beauty shots when I finish things up and clean the bike again.
For now you'll have to do with the indoor shot.

http://i.imgur.com/KfTtmG4.jpg (https://i.imgur.com/KfTtmG4.jpg)...
Forum: Pills and Ills
04-12-24, 02:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 282
Posted By Iride01

I've never developed the habit of doing much...

I've never developed the habit of doing much resistance training. But I've always known that stronger muscles help keep joint and other pains away. When ever I build that muscle group back up, that...
Forum: Pills and Ills
04-10-24, 08:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 282
Posted By Iride01

Is your position on the drop bar bike lower than...

Is your position on the drop bar bike lower than your other bikes you don't have an issue with? I'm thinking mostly it's just you having to lift your head up more and craning your neck to see down...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 03:12 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 16,771
Posted By VRJAKE

Rivendell. Years back they sold Nigel Smythe bags...

Rivendell. Years back they sold Nigel Smythe bags in this wool plaid material. Nice bags.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 02:05 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 16,771
Posted By daka

For my 70th birthday, I revised the drivetrain to...

For my 70th birthday, I revised the drivetrain to accommodate a 28 tooth rear cog and fitted a 90th anniversary Carradice bag. Mudguards are old Zefals that I've had since the '80s. Not that it rains...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 12:44 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 16,771
Posted By Aubergine

Would you consider an old light with modern LED...

Would you consider an old light with modern LED internals? There are a few places that sell the necessary bits.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 11:18 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 16,771
Posted By VRJAKE

Passed along years back, 1980 Medici Gran Turismo...

Passed along years back, 1980 Medici Gran Turismo that was sold with paint matched Silca and Blumel fenders:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 09:41 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 16,771
Posted By Aubergine

Old French bikes go well with fenders. (1973...

Old French bikes go well with fenders. (1973 AO-8, 1972 Grand Touring, 1986 P4 Corbier.)
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 09:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 437
Posted By RB1-luvr

looks like that would make a nice drop bar...

looks like that would make a nice drop bar conversion.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-06-24, 05:24 PM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,128,163
Posted By merziac

The French constructors who took tandems and all...

The French constructors who took tandems and all else very seriously used cantis to win a lot of competitions, races and contests.

The Concourse de machines technical time trials, Paris Brest...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-24, 08:38 AM
Replies: 480
Views: 59,614
Posted By 1oldtrackie

My old Bianchi Track bike - late 20's early 30's...

My old Bianchi Track bike - late 20's early 30's that I restored 25 yrs ago. Now sold.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-24, 08:41 AM
Replies: 9,056
Views: 3,120,734
Posted By mountaindave

Many were originally called All Terrain Bikes -...

Many were originally called All Terrain Bikes - from roads to gravel to paths to singletrack - they could handle what was out there at the time. (Not so much with today’s six foot drops, black...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 02:42 AM
Replies: 480
Views: 59,614
Posted By Vonruden

Here you go ...

Here you go

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-24, 10:40 PM
Replies: 480
Views: 59,614
Posted By polymorphself

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-24, 09:18 PM
Replies: 480
Views: 59,614
Posted By browngw

At the Fairgrounds in Burford Ontario. ...

At the Fairgrounds in Burford Ontario.
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 11:40 PM
Replies: 480
Views: 59,614
Posted By squirtdad

Ok this has a lot of green Dave Kirk JK...

Ok this has a lot of green Dave Kirk JK special, Joe Bell paint
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 09:25 PM
Replies: 480
Views: 59,614
Posted By browngw

The green Peugeot AE8 is finally ready for the...

The green Peugeot AE8 is finally ready for the April Canadian Vintage Bicycle Show and Swap. Really nice green color....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 12:39 PM
Replies: 3,867
Views: 1,128,643
Posted By Aubergine

Another old Pigeot, also modified here and there....

Another old Pigeot, also modified here and there.

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...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 11:55 AM
Replies: 3,867
Views: 1,128,643
Posted By Aubergine

1988 Peugeot Sante. Light, stiff, and functional....

1988 Peugeot Sante. Light, stiff, and functional. The photo shows the bike as bought; I added proper pedals and swapped out the seat for a white Terry that fits me better yet conforms to the style of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 11:50 AM
Replies: 3,867
Views: 1,128,643
Posted By Aubergine

A circa 1975 Gitane Fédéral with 531 tubing,...

A circa 1975 Gitane Fédéral with 531 tubing, which I built from the frame up.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 11:03 AM
Replies: 3,867
Views: 1,128,643
Posted By Aubergine

Here is my circa 1973 AO-8. Somewhat modified. ...

Here is my circa 1973 AO-8. Somewhat modified.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-31-24, 11:31 AM
Replies: 9,056
Views: 3,120,734
Posted By Markeologist

Posted elsewhere yesterday but here is my 1985...

Posted elsewhere yesterday but here is my 1985 Fisher Comp at the Marinenduro festivities in Fairfax, CA. I didn’t see another C&V bike but a lot of people stopped by to ask about it. ...
Forum: Pills and Ills
03-28-24, 10:21 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 597
Posted By blacknbluebikes

I get the pain management angle, no questions...

I get the pain management angle, no questions there. But I need all the wits I got when riding. Too many surprises, too many balance requirements, too many quick judgement calls.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-25-24, 08:36 PM
Replies: 499
Views: 43,223
Posted By WGB

Your basic $6 531 frame in Toronto looks...

Your basic $6 531 frame in Toronto

looks like a his-and-hers set

https://maxsold.com/auction/89937/bidgallery/item/5992225

Auction ends Wednesday, March 27, 2024 between 9:00:00 PM and...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-24-24, 11:14 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,209
Posted By rm -rf

One Toke Over the Line on the Lawrence Welk show....

One Toke Over the Line on the Lawrence Welk show.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRa_gC6y4CY
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-22-24, 11:41 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,209
Posted By pepperbelly

New old guy jersey

After reading the long thread about old guys in team jerseys I thought I would post a pic of my latest purchase.
How is this for cool?
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-21-24, 04:24 PM
Replies: 9,056
Views: 3,120,734
Posted By cjefferds

Caution, vintage mountain bike build in progress....

Caution, vintage mountain bike build in progress. Using my 84 Stumpjumper Sport as a parts donor for the 83 Ross frame. Why ?!?!?
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-12-24, 11:25 AM
Replies: 9,056
Views: 3,120,734
Posted By Maxey

That sounds like a very cool bike, I'd love to...

That sounds like a very cool bike, I'd love to see it. I'm especially intrigued by the tubeless wheels. I guess I hadn't really looked into it, but didn't realize you could get tubeless wheels sized...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-12-24, 10:26 AM
Replies: 9,056
Views: 3,120,734
Posted By Maxey

Here's a 1989 Rockhopper Comp I just picked up....

Here's a 1989 Rockhopper Comp I just picked up. Like many of you I need another bike like I need more holes in my head, but had to do it as it is an exact duplicate of my first mountain bike in both...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-08-24, 07:52 PM
Replies: 9,056
Views: 3,120,734
Posted By cjefferds

I posted an ‘as found’ photo of my 83 Ross Force...

I posted an ‘as found’ photo of my 83 Ross Force 1 a few months ago which didn’t really do it justice. Here is version 2.0.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-01-24, 09:53 PM
Replies: 499
Views: 43,223
Posted By WGB

Posted a week ago in Oshawa ...

Posted a week ago in Oshawa
​​​​​​https://www.kijiji.ca/v-road-bike/oshawa-durham-region/vintage-road-bikes-27-tires/1685830770Vintage road bikes

27" tiresVintage Fuji Touring bike Series lll 27"...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-25-24, 04:19 PM
Replies: 9,056
Views: 3,120,734
Posted By tjfastback66

Just got done with an upgrade to the '92...

Just got done with an upgrade to the '92 Specialized Hard Rock. No more straight bars. Parts bin tall stem and upright bars to ease the back and neck.
Forty Five degrees and sunny skies today in...
Forum: Indoor & Stationary Cycling Forum
02-22-24, 06:12 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,374
Posted By genejockey

"These go to 11!" ...

"These go to 11!"
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-21-24, 09:33 PM
Replies: 604
Views: 76,246
Posted By EddyR

My pink 1987 Super Sport ...

My pink 1987 Super Sport
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-20-24, 05:38 PM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,714,686
Posted By acoustophile

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-19-24, 07:38 PM
Replies: 9,056
Views: 3,120,734
Posted By cjefferds

This one followed me home from the swap meet...

This one followed me home from the swap meet yesterday.
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-18-24, 05:10 PM
Replies: 9,056
Views: 3,120,734
Posted By victorm

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My green bikes with black forks
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-18-24, 02:04 PM
Replies: 262
Views: 87,712
Posted By zookster

Finished the refurbishment of my Uno L.S. today. ...

Finished the refurbishment of my Uno L.S. today. Best I can tell, from going by component dates, it is a 1988. Oldest date was the front hub, a Sep 1984 Suzue LPF. Newest date was the Shimano SIS...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-16-24, 03:21 PM
Replies: 3,867
Views: 1,128,643
Posted By fordbailey

Follis 072

I got this Follis couple of years ago and finally had the time to work on it. I added brake bosses, bridges and braze-ons.
Original are:
Seatpost
Stem
Bottom Bracket
Headset

It was pretty...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-15-24, 05:39 PM
Replies: 9,056
Views: 3,120,734
Posted By tkm

I remember drooling over these while in college...

I remember drooling over these while in college but I was too broke to afford one. Maybe that's why I went a bit overboard when I found a frame worthy of fixing up.

'96 Trek 950 Singletrack...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-14-24, 08:22 PM
Replies: 501
Views: 258,705
Posted By Sactown_Albert

Sekai Ladysport-Mid to late 80s Frame

Built up an Eroica bike for the Mrs. For Valentines Day. Thought I would share it with the group. Bike came to me in good condition but I did make a few component upgrades to make it more compliant...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-13-24, 07:38 AM
Replies: 9,056
Views: 3,120,734
Posted By Maxey

The Billy Bonkers went on about as easily as a...

The Billy Bonkers went on about as easily as a guy could hope for -- I was able to get them mounted without using any kind of tire iron, and the only difficulty was getting the very last part of the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-13-24, 06:35 AM
Replies: 9,056
Views: 3,120,734
Posted By ollo_ollo

1991? Fisher Montare: Picked up few years ago...

1991? Fisher Montare: Picked up few years ago just because of unusual frame + $35 price!...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-12-24, 12:58 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,112
Posted By Robvolz

Eroica Cuba: a full report…..

Ok
i must begin this report with amazing gratitude and respect for the leaders of Eroica and Ricardo of the Cuban vacation/event planning.

this event must not have been easy to plan, and boy did...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-12-24, 11:45 AM
Replies: 9,056
Views: 3,120,734
Posted By Maxey

Making some slow progress on my light restoration...

Making some slow progress on my light restoration of a '91 Rockhopper Comp. I installed 2.1" Schwalbe Billy Bonkers tires (thanks to mjj1015 for the tip) and a Ritchey saddle I picked up for cheap....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-11-24, 09:32 PM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,714,686
Posted By nathand

Here's a pair of photos of my Jamis Renegade, a...

Here's a pair of photos of my Jamis Renegade, a purpose-built gravel bike that fits me well (I've comfortably done many 50-75 mile rides on it over varied terrain) and the Trek 790, in the same...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-11-24, 08:20 PM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,714,686
Posted By acoustophile

1996 Cannondale m400 CAD2 work in progress....

1996 Cannondale m400 CAD2 work in progress. Waiting for replacement brakes and it'll be complete....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-05-24, 05:23 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 16,771
Posted By merziac

The big silver Merz and the PX10 are as found,...

The big silver Merz and the PX10 are as found, the Merz was freed of them and the PX10 still languishes, the green Merz has the original fenders still going strong for 46 years. ;)
...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-31-24, 09:57 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,918
Posted By zacster

I did that TdZ ride the other day too. I hate...

I did that TdZ ride the other day too. I hate rides that end uphill.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-30-24, 08:46 AM
Replies: 9,056
Views: 3,120,734
Posted By DorkDisk

Did someone say Kona? Here is my 94 Hot ...

Did someone say Kona? Here is my 94 Hot
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