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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-24, 07:49 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 39,670
Posted By Loomite

Aubergine, you've reminded me that I wanted to...

Aubergine, you've reminded me that I wanted to post a picture of my KOM in it's latest configuration...with moustache bars! I have grown pretty fond of those bars....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-24, 07:43 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,711
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, 04:34 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,204
Posted By Trakhak

That's not a lugged frame.

That's not a lugged frame.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-11-24, 12:00 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 992
Posted By Strawbunyan

Group enabling: AD-SLE Project.

This thread will chronicle the life and times a 1980s Austro Diamler SLE...In my quest for better mental health I decided I needed an addiction. Since drugs and Alchohol are out of the question I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 05:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 325
Posted By WGB

Batavus Professional

i bought this frameset from kansascity

He packed it so well that you could drive a tank over it.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-08-24, 06:20 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 698
Posted By Andy Antipas

Alan or Vitus 979 ?

I own both and I ride 54m center frames center to top. They are both nice riding bikes and I haven't experienced the high speed wobble, creeks, or issues noted by other responders. My 979 has British...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-07-24, 09:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 338
Posted By CyclingFool95

What are the odds?

This may not be the right forum to share this but I need to share it somewhere.

We've all had the moments where we regret selling something. In my case, I sold this bike on local craigslist back...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-24, 04:43 PM
Replies: 7,820
Views: 928,038
Posted By bikamper

Started on the replacement counter-shaft for the...

Started on the replacement counter-shaft for the 90 year old Craftsman lathe, on the 90 year old Craftsman lathe.
https://i.imgur.com/fO4435wl.jpg
The shaft is not perfect, but neither is the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-24, 11:26 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 662
Posted By cyccommute

Vintage mountain bikes before they became vintage

I've embarked on a project to scan old photos and certain gems keep popping up. Back in 1984, as a new mountain biker (everyone was "new" then), this add jumped out of the pages of Bicycling...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-24, 08:07 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,917
Posted By 1oldtrackie

I've always tried to keep a simple clean line...

I've always tried to keep a simple clean line showing the evolution of my bike collection. From the earliest of track racing to the latest - left to right. There was another 70 or so bikes I just...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-24, 05:22 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,917
Posted By iab

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 07:51 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,917
Posted By Eric F

My bike space is 1/4 of a 2-car garage....

My bike space is 1/4 of a 2-car garage. Staggering the bikes on the ground between the bikes on the wall was the magic trick that made things work for me. The bikes on the ground are the ones I ride...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 03:58 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,917
Posted By merziac

While I agree with plenty of this in theory I...

While I agree with plenty of this in theory I will posit that IMO many here including and especially myself derive great pride, pleasure and satisfaction from the immense sense of accomplishment that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 01:34 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,917
Posted By Oldairhead

Space is an undefined quantity, how much do you...

Space is an undefined quantity, how much do you have, how much do you need etc. Experience tells us that no matter how much space you have you will fill it up and still need more. Good luck on your...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-30-24, 09:19 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,919
Posted By Robvolz

I will not sell the DeRosa. beyond that, nothing...

I will not sell the DeRosa. beyond that, nothing is sacred.

All I know is when looking for an unusual part, say a Colnago pantographed swap post, the average ebay price in America and Europe...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-29-24, 01:39 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,071,008
Posted By bironi

meh, a couple days back

We had a break of Spring a couple days back.
I'm always a dollar short and a day late....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-24, 11:44 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,058
Posted By Bikingtim11

Took the bike out for a spin recently. Beautiful...

Took the bike out for a spin recently. Beautiful day and smooth ride. Love the old school feel!

Tim...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-24, 02:45 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,071,008
Posted By curbtender

I was told on another ride that I had missed the...

I was told on another ride that I had missed the Admiral Nimitz mansion so I made a trip back out. Got an Ace day between the storms... ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-27-24, 05:18 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 912
Posted By Manny66

Chess set with a twist

I came across this old wooden chess set at an Estate Sale . Its almost 3 foot wide and the pieces are wood .Decided I could refurbish it and give it a Cycling Edge . I had some old Cycling decals and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-24, 08:58 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,919
Posted By gugie

They cab be 2024 vintage as long as you run them...

They cab be 2024 vintage as long as you run them friction.

BTW, who goes to a costume party but doesn’t wear a costume?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-24, 06:43 PM
Replies: 614
Views: 181,424
Posted By Andy Antipas

1975 px-10

I purchased the framesest from C&V participant 75lechamp back in November. The frameset has been refinished. I hand painted the lugs, lug lining, and installed new decals from Cyclomundo. The...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-24, 05:04 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,530,015
Posted By jackbombay

Wow! I assume that had a shimano 3 speed in the...

Wow! I assume that had a shimano 3 speed in the back? Have any pics handy?

My current daily driver is a Miyata with a Sturmey 5 speed in the back (1969 S-5), but I've also run it with a Sturmey...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 12:31 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,919
Posted By bikingshearer

We are overlooking the many 100% Eroica-compliant...

We are overlooking the many 100% Eroica-compliant dual pivot brakes that are out there. You know them as center pulls. MAFAC Racers and Competitions, Universal 61s, Weinmann 750s and the look-alike...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 03:28 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,919
Posted By Bianchigirll

jpc2001 I have a very nice set of those...

jpc2001 I have a very nice set of those dangerous, suicidal even, side pull brakes available. FOr a mere $847.00 American I can let you have a valuable set of vintage 1987 Dia Compe Alpha 5000s...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-24, 09:20 AM
Replies: 8,327
Views: 3,098,026
Posted By kylarr

1950 Bianchi

I guess this is kind of the opposite of the thread title, considering that the shifting is the only thing I left original.

Been away from here for a long time! got deep into MTB and modern gravel....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-24, 05:59 PM
Replies: 3,872
Views: 1,130,493
Posted By sced

Thanks, so I'll add another, a mid 2000's Le...

Thanks, so I'll add another, a mid 2000's Le Mythique TT frameset with a Record 10 road group.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-24, 05:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 360
Posted By oneclick

DIY frame transport box

I am about to do some travelling and have arranged (as one does) to buy a frame and bring it back on the flight.

This is an under-bed storage thingy sold by that nordic flat-pack furniture...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-24, 04:32 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,817
Posted By Murray Missile

No paint, just a good deep cleaning and maybe a...

No paint, just a good deep cleaning and maybe a clear coat to preserve its natural "beauty". Probably just a good wax job though. You'd be amazed at what's still under all that surface rust. I used...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-24, 09:42 AM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,769
Posted By smontanaro

When I flipped my bro-in-law's threadless stem a...

When I flipped my bro-in-law's threadless stem a week or so ago, not having a torque wrench suitable for bike torque ranges, I used a 10-inch long socket wrench with a suspended 8lb dumbbell to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-24, 08:41 AM
Replies: 7,820
Views: 928,038
Posted By jdawginsc

Colnecko Super

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-24, 08:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 342
Posted By jdawginsc

Bowlnago to Colnecko

For those whose souls were torn out by the Bowlnago, it is passing into its fourth iteration. This is in rider mode and will do until such time as it gets a restoration to its 1977 Colnago Super...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-12-24, 12:46 PM
Replies: 7,820
Views: 928,038
Posted By non-fixie

Been playing with the sportif concept for the...

Been playing with the sportif concept for the past weeks. Getting close to something I like.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-12-24, 12:34 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,028
Posted By merziac

Tx, yep, no shame here and when I do this, more...

Tx, yep, no shame here and when I do this, more correct parts are always on my radar.

This one had it all come together except wheels that can be a huge, spendy deal on these so I made an...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-11-24, 10:31 PM
Replies: 7,820
Views: 928,038
Posted By merziac

https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1289543...

https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1289543-1950-something-crusty-paramount.html
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-11-24, 09:00 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,028
Posted By merziac

1950 something, crusty Paramount

EDIT, so trainman999 has dated this one to late 48 - early 49, he has a very good handle on this so we'll run with it.

Crusty, rusty to start but over all pretty sound so I dug in.

I couldn't...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-11-24, 05:45 PM
Replies: 683
Views: 109,670
Posted By confente

Some photos from the March Velo-Retro Rose Bowl...

Some photos from the March Velo-Retro Rose Bowl Vintage Ride the other week. --Chuck
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-10-24, 09:49 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 6,232
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

The Baylis ride today finished off 8 straight...

The Baylis ride today finished off 8 straight days, 316 miles of riding. About 9000 feet of climbing The San Diego group, like the Los Angelinos at the Rose Bowl ride were a friendly and welcoming...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-10-24, 06:50 PM
Replies: 2,389
Views: 564,538
Posted By Straightblock

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53579916441_1b...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53579916441_1be6e0bd6b_z.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2pCF5sM)
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53580236709_4203d1514d_c.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2pCGHED)

William...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-10-24, 12:57 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 5,963
Posted By mhespenheide

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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A Colnago needs to be "Saronni Red" with white panels.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-09-24, 10:56 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 20,942
Posted By geeteeiii

Found a almost completely unmolested 1986 Start...

Found a almost completely unmolested 1986 Start Shosse. Even the bar wrap and tires are original. Some of the spokes have been swapped out and all of them have been soldered at some point. Luckily i...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-08-24, 09:37 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,125,800
Posted By riverdrifter

1993 Cannondale M700

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-08-24, 08:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 271
Posted By chain_whipped

Gino and friends. Then there's Fausto!

https://youtu.be/cS8YYasoDHY?si=MQw_Er5AA3uxu1IN
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-07-24, 06:08 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 6,232
Posted By Andy_K

There are a lot of pictures around of me reaching...

There are a lot of pictures around of me reaching the tops of hills because the people I’m riding with have usually been there for a while with nothing better to do than take pictures.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-07-24, 05:10 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 6,232
Posted By nlerner

After letting the rains of last evening dry up,...

After letting the rains of last evening dry up, we pushed off today for about a 32-mile ride with 1,500 ft of climbing. The route followed the ocean north to Oceanside then several miles of lovely...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-06-24, 01:10 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 6,232
Posted By Manny66

Well Monday morning came and I met Bert at the...

Well Monday morning came and I met Bert at the San Gabriel River Trail head., also known as "Chalan Rest Stop" ,A local gathering spot for cyclist that will routinely have a couple of hundred riders...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-05-24, 09:04 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 5,963
Posted By Hajo

I must say I love all my blue bikes, Gazelle...

I must say I love all my blue bikes, Gazelle Bruxelles Blue or Baikal Blue is never wrong but while thinking about repainting a Chesini I found this amazing green colour. Really '70s it made me feel!...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-02-24, 01:44 AM
Replies: 604
Views: 76,585
Posted By Small cog

The saved from the scrapheap at my local bikeshop...

The saved from the scrapheap at my local bikeshop Raleigh Lenton restomod which has been my daily transport this winter.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-01-24, 10:22 PM
Replies: 604
Views: 76,585
Posted By browngw

My circa 1965 Dilecta Le Blanc. Recent NOS...

My circa 1965 Dilecta Le Blanc. Recent NOS mudguards and some hand painting on the well-worn red frame....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-01-24, 06:32 PM
Replies: 311
Views: 46,956
Posted By wschellen

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-01-24, 01:14 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 6,232
Posted By gugie

The Ritchey Breakaway is packed up. I found that...

The Ritchey Breakaway is packed up. I found that it's easier to pack the handlebars separately, and use the extra space for helmet, shoes, and various other items that are needed on this trip. I even...
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