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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-19-21, 08:26 PM
Replies: 7,800
Views: 922,055
Posted By Roger M

I finally got around to cutting a base for the...

I finally got around to cutting a base for the truing stand..
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-06-21, 08:03 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 10,994
Posted By steelbikeguy

I just finished scanning the March 1985 issue of...

I just finished scanning the March 1985 issue of Bicycling Magazine, and thought that this thread was a good place to share the advertisement for Nashbar bikes....

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-30-20, 08:09 AM
Replies: 7,800
Views: 922,055
Posted By Mr. 66

Very impressive.

Very impressive.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-11-20, 11:50 AM
Replies: 864
Views: 311,012
Posted By BFisher

This is now on its way out to be refinished: ...

This is now on its way out to be refinished:
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Guess this will make me a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-26-20, 03:00 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,272
Posted By due ruote

177 is my favorite road bar. I would dispute the...

177 is my favorite road bar. I would dispute the claim that there isn’t much difference in the bends. The Noodle has a nice flat section behind the hoods, whereas the Cinelli has almost none. It’s...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-26-20, 10:33 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,272
Posted By rccardr

The noodle, every time. If using brake levers...

The noodle, every time. If using brake levers not Ergo/STI’s, has maybe the prettiest and easiest top bar transition to the drops while leaving the drop bottoms parallel to the ground.
If matching...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-20, 06:03 PM
Replies: 730
Views: 210,815
Posted By SurferRosa

Did a search and liked the thread title... This...

Did a search and liked the thread title... This may have already been said, but I think all my bikes have one odd or even large idiosyncrasy. Gonna guess this is the only Miyata west of the Pecos...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-20, 07:57 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 27,664
Posted By jbchybridrider

Looks alright to me :) Must have been a lot of...

Looks alright to me :) Must have been a lot of work marking off for different colors.

I don't know if you've seen this dude before. I like the way he paint the graphics and lines, I'd like giving...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-20, 07:20 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,500
Posted By 67tony

The Pillar double-butted spokes are 2.0/1.7/2.0...

The Pillar double-butted spokes are 2.0/1.7/2.0 gauge, and Lee calls them "much better than Sapin Race on a few levels". At under a buck apiece, including nipples and shipping, I'm pretty happy with...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-20, 06:47 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,500
Posted By 67tony

OK, original poster here, reporting back. I'm...

OK, original poster here, reporting back. I'm making progress, with rims and spokes ordered, and even scored a used Bike Hand YC-512N truing stand for $50.

Lee (childhood_dreams on ebay) is indeed...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-20-20, 12:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 787
Posted By veselatakurabii

Thank you so much for the insights guys! I would...

Thank you so much for the insights guys! I would have never seen so many details :)

I am letting this one slip, the mix of components and new paint is really putting me off especially considering...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-20, 01:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,735
Posted By 52telecaster

now that is a wonderful post! At 63 i love...

now that is a wonderful post!
At 63 i love seeing folks older than me ride. Btw, your moms pretty cute....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-20, 12:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,735
Posted By noobinsf

I used ZAC19's for my build, and I like them just...

I used ZAC19's for my build, and I like them just fine. Nice Miyata, 52telecaster !
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-14-20, 09:17 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,500
Posted By Slightspeed

A year ago I had a set of CR18s built up for my...

A year ago I had a set of CR18s built up for my '64 Legnano. I love them. At first I thought the brake tracks were too "tall", and didn't keep the vintage look of the old rims (unbranded ). They ride...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-13-20, 10:31 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,264
Posted By cudak888

Or forgotten everything they'd researched when...

Or forgotten everything they'd researched when they originally wrote their reply ;)

Honestly, I've moved on from the Guerc's. They're decent frames, but I really wonder where the hundreds of blue...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-13-20, 03:37 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,500
Posted By branko_76

I like the profile of the Weinmanns, kind of 80's...

I like the profile of the Weinmanns, kind of 80's looking, but they don't have eyelets and they appear to be anodized.

The CR18's are eyeletted and polished, which for me is important because I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-17-20, 05:33 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 27,664
Posted By oneclick

Bikes you painted yourself

(Whoopieee, I have 10 posts, now pix should work.)

I'll start:

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-18, 12:57 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,014
Posted By Steve Whitlatch

Schwinn Circuit fell into my lap.. Pinch me...

Been looking for one of these in my size for a while now. I had one before but it was too small. Great bike. I never imagined I would find one in this condition. It helps to be friends with a guy...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-23-12, 10:15 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 36,857
Posted By Retro Grouch

How well do you like centering your brakes? ...

How well do you like centering your brakes?

Once you switch to dual pivots, you won't get the opportunity to do that again.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-30-09, 01:51 PM
Replies: 864
Views: 311,012
Posted By jtgotsjets

I wouldn't get caught up about replacing the...

I wouldn't get caught up about replacing the handlebars. Handlebars, like saddles, are a highly personal matter--if you don't like them, they should definitely get changed out. I don't care how...
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