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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 09:39 AM
Replies: 1,126
Views: 67,762
Posted By jdawginsc

Wondering what this one is. Has the Smokey chrome...

Wondering what this one is. Has the Smokey chrome finish of the Vent Noir. Not an Ultima or Superleicht with the eyelet. That’s a fantastic price though. Stronglight crank/BB, RD makes it worth that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 04:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 358
Posted By jdawginsc

Is that the list of ingredients in the PInk Stuff?

Is that the list of ingredients in the PInk Stuff?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 04:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 159
Posted By jdawginsc

Extra insurance is cheap compared to stressing!...

Extra insurance is cheap compared to stressing! Should only be about $4-5 for an extra $200.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-24, 04:43 AM
Replies: 8,865
Views: 1,169,831
Posted By jdawginsc

Darn it. I’m last...

Darn it. I’m last...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-16-24, 07:50 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,126
Posted By jdawginsc

Don't forget Faggin and Daccordi and Grandis!

Don't forget Faggin and Daccordi and Grandis!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-16-24, 07:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 239
Posted By jdawginsc

That’s a cool and esoteric piece, BG.

That’s a cool and esoteric piece, BG.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-15-24, 06:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 469
Posted By jdawginsc

I “think” that era’s Superbe (and most others)...

I “think” that era’s Superbe (and most others) were standard reach and the short reach craze came a bit later? I could be completely wrong though. I usually am!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-15-24, 02:42 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,414
Posted By jdawginsc

There aren’t any unfortunately. You could use...

There aren’t any unfortunately. You could use thumb shifters and indexing. Or even SunTour power shifters (thumb, down tube, even stem)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-15-24, 02:32 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,414
Posted By jdawginsc

That was going to be my suggestion. Brown Brooks...

That was going to be my suggestion. Brown Brooks saddle and tape would make it classy. Not sure if the thick padding would work with a stiffer tape however.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-15-24, 04:36 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,232
Posted By jdawginsc

Haha. You don’t like blue?

Haha. You don’t like blue?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-14-24, 05:23 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,232
Posted By jdawginsc

This is stunning.

This is stunning.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-14-24, 10:22 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 5,050
Posted By jdawginsc

Not a bad thing if a person was a casual rider or...

Not a bad thing if a person was a casual rider or commuter.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-14-24, 04:23 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 5,050
Posted By jdawginsc

Love the report. I am thinking sluggish because...

Love the report. I am thinking sluggish because of the geometry and the low grade steel used. It’s an odd set of angles that stretch it out too much for it to have any snap.

Likely felt...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-14-24, 03:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,883
Posted By jdawginsc

Second calipers sold.

Second calipers sold.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-14-24, 03:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 651
Posted By jdawginsc

Wheels sold. New pricing on rest.

Wheels sold. New pricing on rest.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-14-24, 03:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 302
Posted By jdawginsc

$115 shipped.

$115 shipped.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-14-24, 03:33 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 242
Posted By jdawginsc

Seatpost sold.

Seatpost sold.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-14-24, 03:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 935
Posted By jdawginsc

Sold.

Sold.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-13-24, 01:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 231
Posted By jdawginsc

Did you get my message?

Did you get my message?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-12-24, 06:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 278
Posted By jdawginsc

I think he is looking for a bottom bracket? ...

I think he is looking for a bottom bracket?

Though that is a pristine looking axle assembly....!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-12-24, 01:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 512
Posted By jdawginsc

At that price, if they accept toe clips, pretty...

At that price, if they accept toe clips, pretty good low risk for them.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 09:05 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 30,768
Posted By jdawginsc

That paint is in exceptional shape. cool color...

That paint is in exceptional shape. cool color too.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 09:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 614
Posted By jdawginsc

Hmm. Gel insoles. Might have to try that.

Hmm. Gel insoles. Might have to try that.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-11-24, 06:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 622
Posted By jdawginsc

Aha! Found one! John's Bicycle Restorations:...

Aha! Found one!

John's Bicycle Restorations: Mark's 1983 Lotus Supreme Frame Preservation (http://johns-recycled-bicycle.blogspot.com/2014/08/marks-1983marks-1983-lotus-supreme.html?m=1)
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-11-24, 06:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 622
Posted By jdawginsc

At first I was thinking it might be a repaint of...

At first I was thinking it might be a repaint of an earlier version but taking a closer look it seems original?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-11-24, 06:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 622
Posted By jdawginsc

The earlier ones were made from Columbus IIRC,...

The earlier ones were made from Columbus IIRC, and had Campy SR...I think. Or maybe Dura Ace EX. Memory is fuzzy on that. And the paint was pink pearl.

Will have to find one.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 06:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 406
Posted By jdawginsc

What the *#%^€£ is that?

What the *#%^€£ is that?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-11-24, 06:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 159
Posted By jdawginsc

I minimally need 26 for the low. 28 preferred,...

I minimally need 26 for the low. 28 preferred, and I live in the Lowcountry...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-11-24, 05:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 159
Posted By jdawginsc

FS: Regina FWs and a Dura Ace to keep them honest...

Up for offer are a few Reginas and a Dura Ace. I don’t foresee a racing future and neither do my knees and back.

Condition and particulars notes on the cards...all are BSA (they threaded onto my...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-24, 08:56 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,324
Posted By jdawginsc

Prior to buying my first “real” bike (A steel...

Prior to buying my first “real” bike (A steel cotter cranked uo something...loved that bike a bit but was heavy. I spent $40 for an aluminum crank/bottom bracket that fit oddly...not sure how that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-24, 05:33 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 691
Posted By jdawginsc

Price point concessions, I would imagine Randy....

Price point concessions, I would imagine Randy. And Trakhak is right, it was pretty common.

The odd thing is that is seems to be a slightly better bike than the usual suspects for a nutted rear...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-24, 03:30 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 691
Posted By jdawginsc

Interesting that they cheaped out on quick...

Interesting that they cheaped out on quick release in the back.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-24, 06:52 AM
Replies: 403
Views: 24,268
Posted By jdawginsc

I guess I should concurrently work on the...

I guess I should concurrently work on the mint-green Cannondale to move on and the Raleigh challenge bike before I have to find a part time retirement gig...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 07:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 677
Posted By jdawginsc

Cannondale and Trek have the underrated STX...

Cannondale and Trek have the underrated STX components it looks like. Cannondale should be an excellent ride.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 02:14 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 5,050
Posted By jdawginsc

Seems apropos, since most Huffys create their own...

Seems apropos, since most Huffys create their own sinkholes as they amble down the road...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 09:26 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,351
Posted By jdawginsc

Thats beautiful.

Thats beautiful.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-07-24, 05:53 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,445
Posted By jdawginsc

How has this never sold? Crazy. Hopefully 4th...

How has this never sold? Crazy. Hopefully 4th year is a charm!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-24, 04:13 AM
Replies: 1,763
Views: 357,457
Posted By jdawginsc

The Crapamount is making its move!

The Crapamount is making its move!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 08:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 292
Posted By jdawginsc

Aha! That answers my question from the SR brake...

Aha! That answers my question from the SR brake thread in the FS section...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 08:48 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,116
Posted By jdawginsc

I am going to place a bet that the Huffy patrol...

I am going to place a bet that the Huffy patrol will be functional when the dinosaurs take the earth back over...

In fact, they are probably contributing to warding off the “big tear”...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-06-24, 08:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 524
Posted By jdawginsc

Those are cool lugs on the head tube. Stainless...

Those are cool lugs on the head tube. Stainless steel?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-06-24, 01:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 168
Posted By jdawginsc

So length 120mm, height 150mm?

So length 120mm, height 150mm?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 12:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,053
Posted By jdawginsc

Super clearance!

Super clearance!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 10:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 691
Posted By jdawginsc

Now I see why you have such “dump” luck! Haha.

Now I see why you have such “dump” luck! Haha.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-06-24, 09:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 168
Posted By jdawginsc

Pantographs look better on Ofmega rings. I think...

Pantographs look better on Ofmega rings. I think the block spider seems to invite better visual appeal.

Cool rings!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 08:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 691
Posted By jdawginsc

Oooo. Nice one. A lot better bike than my 90s...

Oooo. Nice one. A lot better bike than my 90s S”Limestone” hybrid which is heaaaavvvy.

Looks in great shape!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-24, 08:05 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,653
Posted By jdawginsc

Another possibility is flipping those particular...

Another possibility is flipping those particular bars around either back toward you or around the front until you get a good grip on the bars/comfortable position. Might look funky but it might also...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-24, 04:20 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 5,050
Posted By jdawginsc

The creativity displayed is downright inspiring!

The creativity displayed is downright inspiring!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-04-24, 05:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 622
Posted By jdawginsc

Ciocc Mockba was one. Got that. The other is a...

Ciocc Mockba was one. Got that. The other is a Columbine which will not happen! Haha.

I remember seeing one of these Lotuses in my localish bike shop at age 16 or so. Impressive it was. Though I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-04-24, 03:19 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 3,003
Posted By jdawginsc

Did he also drill out portions of the threads?...

Did he also drill out portions of the threads? That might be equally problematic.

New fork time. I’m not sure anything catastrophic might occur if you ride a few miles...but unless it was super...
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