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06-11-24, 10:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 102
Posted By Robvolz

cool whip!! lots o hate on the modolos ...

cool whip!!

lots o hate on the modolos

I'll sell em
06-11-24, 09:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 102
Posted By Robvolz

The hoods are perfect the bars are drilled...

The hoods are perfect

the bars are drilled cinelli
06-11-24, 06:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 102
Posted By Robvolz

Who is rockin’ Modolo Kronos brakes/levers?

The co-op just got a broken colnago master funny bike (précia fork for a 24” tire anyone?) with a full set of Modolo Kronos brakes/levers and shifters.

kinda like weight weenie delta brakes.
...
06-10-24, 04:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 375
Posted By Robvolz

Please please send pictures of your awesome...

Please please send pictures of your awesome machine if no other reason than to baffle then.
06-10-24, 04:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 375
Posted By Robvolz

Problem, and I've look at this site. I just...

Problem, and I've look at this site.

I just don't see them offering anything for sale. Where are all the bikes they have sold? Even Steel Vintage Bikes shows bike currently for sale, but also...
06-10-24, 03:58 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 1,168
Posted By Robvolz

OK, This is so laughable. Tandem...

OK,

This is so laughable.

Tandem people are the nicest on earth. And, as both a 2 person and 4 person tandem owner, I understand how difficult it is to get going again (1, 2, 3, go).

OK,...
06-10-24, 03:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 796
Posted By Robvolz

bump. I can provide a good bike flight box...

bump.

I can provide a good bike flight box to ship.

You cover bike flights.
06-10-24, 03:36 PM
06-10-24, 03:34 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 779
Posted By Robvolz

This beast. You know how your hand/arm...

This beast.

You know how your hand/arm compensates for every opposite foot/leg crank press?

imagine that X4

so easy to ride alone, or with a single sub-100lbs stoker.

corners like an...
06-10-24, 02:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 766
Posted By Robvolz

Was Chaz Walters or Mikey Miller a part of this? ...

Was Chaz Walters or Mikey Miller a part of this?

Tulsa has a great cycling history. Love the Sound-Pony too.
Robert
06-10-24, 02:17 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 779
Posted By Robvolz

^^^^ Wowzers. Every halloween Portland Wine...

^^^^

Wowzers. Every halloween Portland Wine Storage had has a "scary bottle" party.

Strange fruit wines from fly-over states, plus wines that should be waaaay over their time limit in the...
Replies: 3
Views: 215
Posted By Robvolz

I'm very sorry to say that the market is soft on...

I'm very sorry to say that the market is soft on the beloved Eddy Merckx frames coupled with the lovely campy.

$500-800.

This is coming from the west coast craigslist ads I have been tracking....
06-09-24, 07:11 PM
Replies: 1,054
Views: 62,968
Posted By Robvolz

Freschi. $350 ...

Freschi. $350

https://wenatchee.craigslist.org/bik/d/wenatchee-1979-freschi-touring-bike/7753074128.html
Forum: For Sale
06-09-24, 05:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 444
Posted By Robvolz

I'm 5' 8.5" Just my size.

I'm 5' 8.5"

Just my size.
Replies: 13
Views: 894
Posted By Robvolz

1, auto correct is not your friend 2, teach me...

1, auto correct is not your friend
2, teach me how to edit a title.
06-09-24, 04:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 454
Posted By Robvolz

$100 less than new!!* Not adjusted for...

$100 less than new!!*

Not adjusted for inflation.

This is a bargain.

Plus, you failed to mention the Rhode Gear flick stand and the tire savers.
06-08-24, 11:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 481
Posted By Robvolz

I have this orange beauty at $800 ...

I have this orange beauty at $800

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_6163_2ff70b39c0f70025d63261532f3bda132fb706d4.jpeg...
06-07-24, 08:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 481
Posted By Robvolz

well, that would be a 53. The poster in search of...

well, that would be a 53. The poster in search of a 56
Forum: For Sale
06-07-24, 11:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 444
Posted By Robvolz

pm sent

pm sent
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 11:26 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 5,098
Posted By Robvolz

Capt Oveur: You ever been up in a cockpit before,...

Capt Oveur: You ever been up in a cockpit before, Joey?
Joey: No sir, I've never been in an airplane before.
Capt Oveur: You ever seen a grown man naked before?

Capt Oveur: Joey, do you spend...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 10:53 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 5,098
Posted By Robvolz

Due to the nature of this article….. I had a...

Due to the nature of this article…..

I had a different vision in my head when you said, "DRAG RACING"
06-06-24, 12:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 432
Posted By Robvolz

I looked at doing that. But 54, 46, 38 was not a...

I looked at doing that. But 54, 46, 38 was not a big advantage.
06-05-24, 09:48 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,001
Posted By Robvolz

not true I’ve even used a hook and pulled...

not true

I’ve even used a hook and pulled and pulled to no avail.
06-04-24, 04:18 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,766
Posted By Robvolz

If you can drill a hole, can’t you drill out a...

If you can drill a hole, can’t you drill out a stem?
06-04-24, 01:37 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,766
Posted By Robvolz

Interesting, I’m rarely on FB but this same...

Interesting, I’m rarely on FB but this same drilled out bike was in my feed in the Steel is Real sub group

best comment
“Gotta pay the troll toll if you want the bike holes.”
...
06-04-24, 01:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 390
Posted By Robvolz

Strange seatpost adapter. Is this a good idea?

I have a hard enough time, keeping the stock wedge from not adjusting itself fore and aft. this seems like it would add leverage to the situation.
...
06-04-24, 10:35 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,001
Posted By Robvolz

I could not figure out how to remove the spring...

I could not figure out how to remove the spring from within the handle.
06-04-24, 10:20 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,301
Posted By Robvolz

I'd like to see some better pics of the seat stay...

I'd like to see some better pics of the seat stay pumps. How/where do they hang on?
06-04-24, 10:11 AM
Replies: 1,054
Views: 62,968
Posted By Robvolz

^^^ RE: OCEAN PARK COLGAGO for $300 ...

^^^

RE: OCEAN PARK COLGAGO for $300

Looks like a picture from a magazine was photographed with a 400 speed film camera then scanned.
Forum: Touring
06-03-24, 07:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 288
Posted By Robvolz

same thing happened in Japan. My bike and I flew...

same thing happened in Japan. My bike and I flew Alaska from PDX to LAX, and JAL from LAX-tokyo.

There was no charge because I'm MVP Gold with Alaska.

Home bound was a different story and...
06-03-24, 07:09 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,766
Posted By Robvolz

question….. how does one drill through the...

question…..

how does one drill through the steerer tube without drilling through the head tube?

I can not picture this maneuver.
06-03-24, 07:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 756
Posted By Robvolz

I used a Moretti can . Keep it Italian.

I used a Moretti can . Keep it Italian.
06-03-24, 03:15 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,301
Posted By Robvolz

Are you a fan of (under) top tube pump storage?

I get the 2nd water bottle on the seat tube, but it makes it hard to pick up a bike.

or at least I keep forgetting and knock the pump off.
06-03-24, 02:56 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,001
Posted By Robvolz

guilty of painting. however, I’m not the...

guilty of painting.

however, I’m not the guy who also has a matching Columbus Tubing sticker on the pump which is silly
06-02-24, 12:56 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,001
Posted By Robvolz

I have lubed the plunger. The Campy heads can be...

I have lubed the plunger. The Campy heads can be unscrewed and a new rubber gasket can be inserted. My bigger fear is marring the chrome while removing the outer bit.

the plastic campy head offers...
06-02-24, 12:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 827
Posted By Robvolz

My local Kroger has all the Mach III razor blades...

My local Kroger has all the Mach III razor blades behind the customer service desk with the cigarettes and lotto tix.

I asked why

they said it’s because it’s a high theft item and a basic...
06-02-24, 10:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 406
Posted By Robvolz

I think I was the only one that geeked out over...

I think I was the only one that geeked out over the hide on display at the Brooks booth in Japan.
...
06-01-24, 04:50 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,001
Posted By Robvolz

Eric, my painter friend loves the new Silca...

Eric, my painter friend loves the new Silca pumps. Better built and he paints them to match frames. They don’t have the aluminum handle. Maybe they could.

I know Black Magic painters do the same...
06-01-24, 04:48 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,001
Posted By Robvolz

I hate to sound like or admit that maybe...

I hate to sound like or admit that maybe sometimes, I’m a fashion victim.

my silca pump with the colnago emblem melted into the plastic…..looks superb.

but, if I actually got a flat, id reach...
06-01-24, 02:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 698
Posted By Robvolz

Question; why is it called “golden arrow?”

Question; why is it called “golden arrow?”
06-01-24, 12:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,135
Posted By Robvolz

As seen on this t-shirt at Eroica Japan, I think...

As seen on this t-shirt at Eroica Japan, I think the Japanese like to play with letters, regardless of their meaning.
...
06-01-24, 12:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 648
Posted By Robvolz

I grabbed this photo from eBay. The nice...

I grabbed this photo from eBay.

The nice thing about these grips is that they are thin enough. You can put cloth tape over them and most people wouldn’t know there is something underneath.
...
06-01-24, 02:18 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 648
Posted By Robvolz

your Paula Abdul review didn't hate them.

your Paula Abdul review didn't hate them.
05-31-24, 11:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 648
Posted By Robvolz

they were on the bars when I pulled them off a...

they were on the bars when I pulled them off a different bike. I haven't owned them long.
05-31-24, 08:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 648
Posted By Robvolz

yes, they are a slip on sleeve that provides...

yes, they are a slip on sleeve that provides cushion under a wrap. I was pleasantly pleased to find some.
05-31-24, 01:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 546
Posted By Robvolz

According to the campy catalogue…(1969) The...

According to the campy catalogue…(1969)
The drop outs come with fender eyelets and its up to the frame-builder to shave them off.

Since this was an actual Molteni team bike, I suspect the...
05-31-24, 01:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 648
Posted By Robvolz

Maybe. Sounds like a difficult fix. ...

Maybe.

Sounds like a difficult fix.

PS, I owe you lunch.
05-31-24, 01:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 217
Posted By Robvolz

This crank is from 1977!! I had only seen...

This crank is from 1977!!

I had only seen the steel versions.


Blown away that they had 3 models of cranks that year. I can't understand the production cost of having so many models, each...
05-31-24, 01:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 648
Posted By Robvolz

The brakes are panto'd Modolo Speedy. Levers...

The brakes are panto'd Modolo Speedy.
Levers are modolo panto as well.
So are the Modolo brand aero style shift levers.

Cambio RINO is the headset. Super light.

Sedis chain shows zero...
05-31-24, 01:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 648
Posted By Robvolz

Campy rd stamped 1979 campy fd campy seat...

Campy rd stamped 1979
campy fd
campy seat post
campy hubs
campy cranks 170
campy bb
cinelli cockpit with spenco vibration dampening sleeves
Rims are Mavic MA-40 with panaracer clinchers. Rims...
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