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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-11-24, 07:38 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,456
Posted By obrentharris

Saddle has been removed, but otherwise still...

Saddle has been removed, but otherwise still intact.
Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-24, 08:49 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,171
Posted By obrentharris

I had the same experience with a USPS era Trek....

I had the same experience with a USPS era Trek. Fortunately I bought it cheap for the complete Record 10-speed group.
On the other hand my Late nineties aluminum Rock Lobster with carbon seat stays...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-24, 08:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 283
Posted By obrentharris

"No visible means of support" stem! Very nice. ...

"No visible means of support" stem!
Very nice.
Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 04:40 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 9,318
Posted By obrentharris

GCBM Thanks for the Simplex derailleur, perfect...

GCBM Thanks for the Simplex derailleur, perfect for my old Carlton. I eagerly await every new episode of "Charlie's Shed."
Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 08:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 279
Posted By obrentharris

After stripping all the old paint, remove all the...

After stripping all the old paint, remove all the rust by a soak in an oxalic acid bath and then a good scrub with a brass brush. To paint over chrome I first sand the chrome with a 400 grit paper,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 10:10 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 9,318
Posted By obrentharris

I'm a sucker for those Philippe stems. Does...

I'm a sucker for those Philippe stems. Does anyone have a suggestion for available compatible hardware?
Those Titan stems are also very nice. I had a pair on a 1950s Belgian Tandem that now...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-02-24, 09:41 PM
Replies: 1,060
Views: 63,858
Posted By obrentharris

Centurion Equipe. Lots of info on these in this...

Centurion Equipe. Lots of info on these in this forum.
Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-01-24, 07:52 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 67,120
Posted By obrentharris

https://photos.smugmug.com/Other/Bike-Rides/i-s722...

https://photos.smugmug.com/Other/Bike-Rides/i-s7224Np/0/DLnHLkXM5vD2d6wtsjHBjJJKDhfbQLTDjpXvBXpLL/XL/IMG_3237-XL.jpg
Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-31-24, 11:24 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 12,390
Posted By obrentharris

Thanks for dropping in. Your grandmother left...

Thanks for dropping in. Your grandmother left quite a legacy!
Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-31-24, 11:12 AM
Replies: 1,785
Views: 251,115
Posted By obrentharris

"Riding on my pony on my boat." ...

"Riding on my pony on my boat."

https://photos.smugmug.com/Other/Bike-Rides/i-GdFKBLw/0/FLGG25rFH63dwwdcCrTgQctr9xszRwF7WVkcsBkqc/XL/IMG_3348-XL.jpg

Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-31-24, 11:10 AM
Replies: 534
Views: 44,000
Posted By obrentharris

https://photos.smugmug.com/Other/Bike-Rides/i-wh4N...

https://photos.smugmug.com/Other/Bike-Rides/i-wh4N9gb/0/S2gHvKnLnPL6mDJ4TZmvXs4GmN92jbtfr48cctpJ/XL/IMG_3345-XL.jpg

Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-24, 09:45 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,568
Posted By obrentharris

My deepest condolences Neal. Brent

My deepest condolences Neal.
Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-24, 09:41 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,491
Posted By obrentharris

Chainring clearance, a very common procedure....

Chainring clearance, a very common procedure. Many frames came stock that way.
Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-24, 10:25 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 9,318
Posted By obrentharris

I believe the one with the decal is the later Juy...

I believe the one with the decal is the later Juy 60 (https://velobase.com/ViewComponent.aspx?ID=EAB7369C-44F1-4830-936E-AEA6F6D0EA82&Enum=108&AbsPos=530).
Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 07:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,446
Posted By obrentharris

You do realize that all this encouragement to...

You do realize that all this encouragement to pick it up comes from those of us with piles of spare components that we can put on a frame such as this for very little cost?
Hopefully you too have...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-24-24, 09:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 450
Posted By obrentharris

Bike is not necessarily made by BSA. BSA was a...

Bike is not necessarily made by BSA. BSA was a popular crank set during the era of this bike. They were found on many different brands of bike.
You will probably get more and better information on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-24, 08:19 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,697
Posted By obrentharris

Sad news indeed. Can we hold onto a glimmer of...

Sad news indeed. Can we hold onto a glimmer of hope that the word "restructuring" in the announcement means they may yet rise from the ashes?
Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-24, 08:12 AM
Replies: 21,913
Views: 3,226,940
Posted By obrentharris

Yes to this. Beautiful frame, fine choice of...

Yes to this.
Beautiful frame, fine choice of components!
Brent
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-22-24, 07:01 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,456
Posted By obrentharris

Giving this one more try at a lower price before...

Giving this one more try at a lower price before taking it apart.
Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-24, 08:51 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,641
Posted By obrentharris

panzerwagon where did you find the quote about...

panzerwagon where did you find the quote about this year's theme? I scoured the website but failed to find it.
Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 11:47 AM
Replies: 338
Views: 45,075
Posted By obrentharris

https://photos.smugmug.com/Other/Bike-Rides/i-mWjH...

https://photos.smugmug.com/Other/Bike-Rides/i-mWjHkSF/0/FfhWsQFh25S3TDh5kkv93WnzhHkw4sZcKLmXX5LFD/XL/IMG_2324-XL.jpg

Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-17-24, 03:43 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 7,340
Posted By obrentharris

This thread needs more pictures. As a good...

This thread needs more pictures.

As a good atheist I refuse to worship at any of these altars:

1961 Allegro, period correct right down to the Regina freewheel and the domed Stronglight crank...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-17-24, 03:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 656
Posted By obrentharris

Fabulous! Your dedication to detail in all your...

Fabulous! Your dedication to detail in all your builds is inspirational.
Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-24, 09:35 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,575
Posted By obrentharris

Thanks for the travelogue! You noted the...

Thanks for the travelogue!
You noted the popularity of DeRosa in Japan. Perhaps part of the reason is the fact that Nagasawa apprenticed with Ugo DeRosa.
Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-14-24, 05:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 601
Posted By obrentharris

I'll bet Mad Honk could tell us some stories. ...

I'll bet Mad Honk could tell us some stories.
Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-14-24, 01:46 PM
Replies: 21,913
Views: 3,226,940
Posted By obrentharris

Do those hand cranks pull a cable that propels...

Do those hand cranks pull a cable that propels the ferry?
Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-13-24, 10:29 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 9,318
Posted By obrentharris

Ofmega, I believe, also Avocet which was made by...

Ofmega, I believe, also Avocet which was made by Ofmega.


My PX10 came with one of these in 1970.
Brent
Forum: Framebuilders
05-10-24, 05:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 836
Posted By obrentharris

On the carbon bikes with this feature it inhabits...

On the carbon bikes with this feature it inhabits a little triangular space above the bottom bracket and between the seat tube and down tube.
Brent
Forum: Framebuilders
05-10-24, 04:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 836
Posted By obrentharris

Take your cues from some of the mid-20th century...

Take your cues from some of the mid-20th century English builders; cantiflex tubing, diadrant forks, hellenic stays, curly stays, floral lugwork, flying gate style frame.
Moving farther afield and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-09-24, 05:08 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,041
Posted By obrentharris

Unless the frame is very, very crooked it does...

Unless the frame is very, very crooked it does not have to be repainted when it is aligned. If it's that crooked paint may be the least of your worries.
Bilenky has a good reputation. Call them and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-09-24, 09:23 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 9,318
Posted By obrentharris

I think "Ringle" was the first with this 3-hole...

I think "Ringle" was the first with this 3-hole design, but there were others. This one might be "Ti-Stix."
Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-06-24, 10:05 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 9,318
Posted By obrentharris

Hard to believe so much fine stuff could come out...

Hard to believe so much fine stuff could come out of one shed! Please keep it coming.
The name I have heard for those nipple drivers is "Yankee Screwdriver." The one in the shop where I built wheels...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-06-24, 09:49 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,657
Posted By obrentharris

This is sad news indeed. I wish you quick and...

This is sad news indeed. I wish you quick and complete healing, and am looking forward to seeing you and your son in Montana in September.
Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-01-24, 04:25 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,641
Posted By obrentharris

davester I vote for the Ron Cooper. I love...

davester I vote for the Ron Cooper. I love seeing that bike.
Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-27-24, 01:55 PM
Replies: 21,913
Views: 3,226,940
Posted By obrentharris

What is the book garage? Library overflow? Books...

What is the book garage? Library overflow? Books for sale?
Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-24, 08:26 PM
Replies: 21,913
Views: 3,226,940
Posted By obrentharris

I was not entirely successful at snaking my way...

I was not entirely successful at snaking my way between the raindrops on the Nagasawa but enjoyed a slightly damp 20 miles, visiting the Tomales Bay hamlets of Olema, Inverness Park, and Inverness,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-23-24, 04:22 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,297
Posted By obrentharris

Alas, that very windy back road, Nacimiento...

Alas, that very windy back road, Nacimiento Ferguson Road, unfortunately suffered huge amounts of damage itself this past winter and is closed.
Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-24, 09:39 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,641
Posted By obrentharris

I'm signed up, looking forward to seeing you all...

I'm signed up, looking forward to seeing you all again.
Bacon by The Bacon Lady and martinis by Choke are not to be missed!
Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-16-24, 07:51 PM
Replies: 21,913
Views: 3,226,940
Posted By obrentharris

No bike in this report. I hope you'll forgive me....

No bike in this report. I hope you'll forgive me. I recently went on a couple of solo overnight hikes in Death Valley National park. The only C&V items were myself and my 1970's frame pack that I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-11-24, 09:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,125
Posted By obrentharris

I would want to know more about the black spot on...

I would want to know more about the black spot on the side of the seat lug in the fuzzy first photo. I hop that the home-made solution to a slipping seat post was not a set screw or through bolt....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-27-24, 08:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 765
Posted By obrentharris

Shouldn't that be "Sunplex?" Brent

Shouldn't that be "Sunplex?"
Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 08:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 566
Posted By obrentharris

My very limited experience in selling to Japanese...

My very limited experience in selling to Japanese collectors is that they especially prize NOS or cosmetically pristine items.
By the way, your shiny stereo tube components with the Scottish name...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 07:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,627
Posted By obrentharris

This is sad news indeed! He posted here as...

This is sad news indeed! He posted here as dolanarc1, never tooted his own horn.
Brent
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-23-24, 12:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 629
Posted By obrentharris

That's Our Lady of Guadalupe...

That's Our Lady of Guadalupe (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Our_Lady_of_Guadalupe).
Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-24, 09:10 AM
Replies: 8,347
Views: 3,149,988
Posted By obrentharris

I love this bike! I'm pretty sure you get the...

I love this bike! I'm pretty sure you get the award for the oldest bike in this long thread.
Nice furniture too.
Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-24, 09:03 AM
Replies: 8,857
Views: 1,166,319
Posted By obrentharris

Yours for the asking. I also have the cable...

Yours for the asking. I also have the cable clips you're looking for is smontanaro doesn't come up with them.
Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-24, 08:56 PM
Replies: 8,857
Views: 1,166,319
Posted By obrentharris

I haven't seen this before. Will you use it for...

I haven't seen this before. Will you use it for masking lugs?
Brent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-24, 08:53 PM
Replies: 8,857
Views: 1,166,319
Posted By obrentharris

I bought this on ebay for the handlebars and the...

I bought this on ebay for the handlebars and the MAFAC levers.
If someone wants the embroidered handlebar tape send me a PM and I'll send it your way. It came off the handlebars very nicely.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-24, 07:07 PM
Replies: 21,913
Views: 3,226,940
Posted By obrentharris

Today, once again, I was able to get a ride in...

Today, once again, I was able to get a ride in before the rain.
https://photos.smugmug.com/Other/Bike-Rides/i-7gsNcBs/0/C4mX7fVqnHsCsWwcxgX4gW2r8DzvVjMxHPVhMLrgS/XL/IMG_3239-XL.jpg

My only...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-24, 10:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 802
Posted By obrentharris

Nice bike! I'm impressed with the long track...

Nice bike! I'm impressed with the long track ends which would allow a flip flop hub with more than a one or two tooth difference between the two sides.
The red lug lining with the gold halo around...
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