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09-02-24, 07:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 707
Posted By alexihnen

Labor Day bump.

Labor Day bump.
08-24-24, 08:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 707
Posted By alexihnen

Bump time.

Bump time.
08-21-24, 08:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 707
Posted By alexihnen

From the 1984 catalog, Davidson used Tange for...

From the 1984 catalog, Davidson used Tange for the Challenge model.

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08-20-24, 06:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 707
Posted By alexihnen

FS: All original 1984 Davidson Challenge / 56cm

$750 + shipping from Cincinnati

This is a truly immaculate all original bike. Davidsons, handmade in Seattle, were some of the best semi-production frames one could buy. The frame measures 55cm...
08-11-24, 01:57 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,329
Posted By alexihnen

Got one of the Appels out on the road recently....

Got one of the Appels out on the road recently. It was really a blast to ride. Family in town took my road bike and gravel bike, so I pulled this one off the hook. Good times.

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08-05-24, 12:14 PM
Replies: 654
Views: 169,342
Posted By alexihnen

Nice to see this pop up here. I was one of the...

Nice to see this pop up here. I was one of the other buyers and would have loved to add this to my stable, but quite happy that it found a good home! I've yet to find a builder who pays as much...
05-05-24, 01:11 PM
05-02-24, 06:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 523
Posted By alexihnen

WTB: Dura Ace 7400 headset, brake calipers and more

Looking for a few things to finish off a build. Happy to consider buying a whole group. I'm looking for used, even fairly well used, but very functional components:

7400 headset Italian (for a...
Replies: 7
Views: 996
Posted By alexihnen

Everything looks super clean, including the...

Everything looks super clean, including the DuraAce levers - a pricey bit if you have to replace. I'd guess $1,200 as a good asking price. If you find someone who has a particular appreciation or...
03-19-24, 05:49 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 15,274,869
Posted By alexihnen

Happy to help with this one. It's near me and...

Happy to help with this one. It's near me and coincidentally I know the owner well. Had no idea he had a vintage bike.
03-10-24, 08:45 AM
Replies: 555
Views: 40,766
Posted By alexihnen

Now that I think about it, this is probably not...

Now that I think about it, this is probably not the right thread to post bikes for sale. :twitchy:
03-10-24, 08:35 AM
Replies: 555
Views: 40,766
Posted By alexihnen

I've visited this thread a few times but haven't...

I've visited this thread a few times but haven't read everything...but here's an idea: I have probably 2 doz bikes/frames I should really sell but it's a lot of work to take good photos, write up a...
03-10-24, 08:22 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 15,274,869
Posted By alexihnen

This bike has been listed for at least 3yrs. I...

This bike has been listed for at least 3yrs. I vaguely remember reaching out to the seller when I was looking at Canadian bikes. Appears it's for sale, but not for sale.
02-15-24, 09:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,296
Posted By alexihnen

Bumping this up as the discounted early...

Bumping this up as the discounted early registration ends February 29th. The best way to follow along with the event and stay up to date is the follow on Facebook and Instagram.

Facebook:...
02-08-24, 06:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,296
Posted By alexihnen

Added this little video clip to our social media...

Added this little video clip to our social media accounts today. It's of the Project Tessa bike that was a collaboration among some of the biggest names in American bike building, including:

Brian...
02-01-24, 05:45 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 15,274,869
Posted By alexihnen

Yeah - my reading comprehension isn't what it...

Yeah - my reading comprehension isn't what it used to be. :) Or maybe I just lose the context on this quote of a quote of a quote...
02-01-24, 02:36 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 15,274,869
Posted By alexihnen

Are these still around? Is there a link? Looks...

Are these still around? Is there a link? Looks like the first post may have been deleted? Maybe that's a really only post. Oh well.
01-25-24, 06:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,296
Posted By alexihnen

2024 Classic Bicycles Auburn (June 7-9)

Hello all - Classic Bicycles Auburn is back again! After a successful 2022 event, the second edition is set for June 7-9. The last even featured presentations by Jeffrey Bock, Richard Schwinn, Doug...
10-25-23, 03:17 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 6,803
Posted By alexihnen

The most I’ve spent is easily for this Bianchi...

The most I’ve spent is easily for this Bianchi Centenario. It was absolutely perfect. I enjoyed owning it, but eventually decided that I wasn’t in the museum business. I was able to sell for well...
Replies: 14
Views: 2,076
Posted By alexihnen

Ha! Love the pawn shop comment. And it can be...

Ha! Love the pawn shop comment. And it can be true. Many of us have lurked for a long time and have stumbled upon some amazing deals. Anecdotally, I used to ask about values here and have stopped. I...
10-17-23, 10:24 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 829
Posted By alexihnen

Sale pending.

Sale pending.
10-13-23, 11:03 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 829
Posted By alexihnen

1954 René Herse

I've decided to not undertake the restoration of this bike and instead keep my focus on 70s/80s American made bikes - a tough decision! This bike presents well and has a lot going for it, but has...
Replies: 14
Views: 2,076
Posted By alexihnen

I’ve purchased a couple team bikes similar to...

I’ve purchased a couple team bikes similar to this one. On one hand, this bike *should be ~$1,500 and maybe you assume some added value as a pro bike. On the other hand, you will have to be patient...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-23, 10:16 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,479
Posted By alexihnen

^ This worked. Glad I found the thread.

^ This worked. Glad I found the thread.
06-30-23, 05:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 513
Posted By alexihnen

Very tempted. I've been looking for the Superbe...

Very tempted. I've been looking for the Superbe stamped version of this stem for a couple of years. They seem to get astronomical prices. Can I say maybe pending a stem measurement?
06-27-23, 04:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 516
Posted By alexihnen

Sending this one to the top.

Sending this one to the top.
06-12-23, 07:00 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 4,295
Posted By alexihnen

What do I know, but the "conflict" seems to ring...

What do I know, but the "conflict" seems to ring true, and I don't think it's really reflects negatively on Wout. He's clear about his intentions. The team clearly know Wout and his ambitions. No...
06-08-23, 06:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 516
Posted By alexihnen

Thanks. I'll look back through the build queue as...

Thanks. I'll look back through the build queue as I may have a need for it, but not for this one.
06-07-23, 02:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 516
Posted By alexihnen

WTB: 27.0 Dura Ace seat post

Looking for one of these for a late 80s build. Prefer the aero version, but fluted may work too. Post needs to be in great shape, at least above insertion mark as it's going on a ~NOS frame.
...
06-04-23, 02:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,932
Posted By alexihnen

This one has now sold.

This one has now sold.
06-02-23, 01:57 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,991
Posted By alexihnen

Got my map(s) yesterday. I think it's pretty...

Got my map(s) yesterday. I think it's pretty amazing.
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05-25-23, 09:12 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,991
Posted By alexihnen

There are quite a few great steel frame builders...

There are quite a few great steel frame builders not on the map but I think "classic" limited the newer brands included. I'm not sure what the exact cut-off date was, but maybe the 90s?
Replies: 2
Views: 537
Posted By alexihnen

I think that group isn’t very active. There is a...

I think that group isn’t very active. There is a Facebook group (probably more than one) for SBDU frames. I’ll offer the guess of $1K-$2K per bike. Obviously this depends on size, condition, etc.,...
05-17-23, 10:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 388
Posted By alexihnen

Ex Pres I just don't know what I want! Or...I...

Ex Pres I just don't know what I want! Or...I know it when I see it? Anyway, I do think the New Success Aris may be the way to go. I'm patient and so need to look for a full groupset. But I reserve...
05-16-23, 03:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 388
Posted By alexihnen

WTB: Sachs groupset (or maybe Suntour, or Mavic, or...) for special 1988 build.

OK, so I don't know what I want. Ideally, perhaps a nice clean Superbe Pro group, but a Sachs New Success group may be its equal for this project. Mavic would be cool. I have a 7402 Shimano...
Replies: 8
Views: 979
Posted By alexihnen

If it were mine, I’d remove the mirror, clean it...

If it were mine, I’d remove the mirror, clean it up, take great photos, write up the history, list for $2,000 and be patient.
Replies: 21
Views: 2,313
Posted By alexihnen

Glad that I found this thread. Here's a second...

Glad that I found this thread. Here's a second Galibier. Perhaps with these two a listing can be added to Classic Rendezvous and make the brand more discoverable.

...
05-04-23, 08:10 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,911
Posted By alexihnen

I’ve had quite a few bikes (maybe a dozen) packed...

I’ve had quite a few bikes (maybe a dozen) packed up by a shop. Only one was a problem. The chainring had cut through the bottom of the box. I emailed a photo to the shop and they refunded the $125...
05-02-23, 07:56 AM
Replies: 257
Views: 87,666
Posted By alexihnen

Bumping this. selaing

Bumping this. selaing
05-01-23, 07:34 AM
04-28-23, 07:32 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 15,274,869
Posted By alexihnen

A nice Nobilette. I've been looking for one, but...

A nice Nobilette. I've been looking for one, but this is too tall for me.
Facebook Marketplace:...
04-18-23, 06:08 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,526
Posted By alexihnen

This is interesting, as it appears that the front...

This is interesting, as it appears that the front would work just fine with a 700c wheel, I’m not sure about the rear. It certainly looks like it was made for a 27” back there.
04-17-23, 11:42 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 15,274,869
Posted By alexihnen

Nice large Redcay in Austin, TX. Bad photos, but...

Nice large Redcay in Austin, TX. Bad photos, but looks really clean - and for a reasonable price.

https://austin.craigslist.org/bik/d/austin-jim-redcay-mint-condition-rare/7611153782.html

...
04-15-23, 10:51 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,347
Posted By alexihnen

I see this as well and find it particularly...

I see this as well and find it particularly disappointing. Sports memorabilia is a massive industry. And even accounting for the relative popularity of cycling versus other major sports, I'm shocked...
Replies: 10
Views: 979
Posted By alexihnen

Well, the second Paramount is gone at $1,000.

Well, the second Paramount is gone at $1,000.
04-08-23, 02:05 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,699
Posted By alexihnen

Nice bike! :thumb: ...

Nice bike! :thumb:


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04-04-23, 07:13 PM
Replies: 257
Views: 87,666
Posted By alexihnen

I don’t have a good overall photo, but these are...

I don’t have a good overall photo, but these are the more unique attributes & the serial number. Looks like 7444 to me.

...
Replies: 10
Views: 979
Posted By alexihnen

I sold a 1975 silver painted Paramount like yours...

I sold a 1975 silver painted Paramount like yours that was in truly pristine condition. I sold it for $1,800, then received an offer for $2,300 the next day. Oh well. I have a nice orange touring...
04-04-23, 08:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,903
Posted By alexihnen

I’ve had four Supercorsas. They’re nice and I...

I’ve had four Supercorsas. They’re nice and I really love the older 60s/70s bikes, but I’ve sold each of them because they command a premium. I can sell a Cinelli and buy a Kvale, Bock, and Fattic....
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