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04-21-24, 11:31 PM
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Posted By zs3889

Super clean 58cm Miyata 712! Wishing it was my...

Super clean 58cm Miyata 712! Wishing it was my size.

https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/el-cerrito-great-deal-beautiful-vintage/7738396881.html
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04-17-24, 12:58 PM
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Views: 42,291
Posted By zs3889

59cm Serotta Colorado Legend CR: ...

59cm Serotta Colorado Legend CR:

https://seattle.craigslist.org/kit/bik/d/nordland-serotta-colorado-legend-cr/7737826594.html
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04-11-24, 11:11 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,461
Posted By zs3889

The tan bits do look a bit odd. but I really like...

The tan bits do look a bit odd. but I really like how the stem/handblebar tape and seatpost/saddle match up with each other! I'm hoping to find a Colorado frame to build up with modern components and...
04-11-24, 12:52 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,461
Posted By zs3889

I just started looking into Serotta bikes and...

I just started looking into Serotta bikes and potentially finding a frame for a project. Is the CSI just a newer Colorado? Just like CIII = Colorado III? I find the names to be a little confusing...
04-03-24, 11:47 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,428,191
Posted By zs3889

1985 Bridgestone 200 for $200: ...

1985 Bridgestone 200 for $200:



https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/960x720/image_f0dbe5da76bc69c25ee58fd06132e8f21a7b1d8c.png
03-28-24, 11:20 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,428,191
Posted By zs3889

A pretty good looking Serotta. Unfortunately not...

A pretty good looking Serotta. Unfortunately not my size.


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03-27-24, 02:50 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,428,191
Posted By zs3889

Super clean Centurion Dave Scott Ironman: ...

Super clean Centurion Dave Scott Ironman:

https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=7291456027597252&set=pcb.10161349788967427
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Forum: Road Cycling
10-04-21, 07:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,499
Posted By zs3889

Not sure why you are interested in the listing of...

Not sure why you are interested in the listing of such a horrible bike, but I'll private message you the listing if I decide to sell it a couple years down the road for $3,000. ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
10-04-21, 07:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,499
Posted By zs3889

No idea what's going there. Not familiar with Di2...

No idea what's going there. Not familiar with Di2 groupset, but that could be the reason why?
...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-04-21, 06:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,499
Posted By zs3889

Anybody here faimiliar with Guru bikes? Found a Guru Photon SL for $2,000

I'm a mountain biker and looking to start road cycling during this off season to keep things interested. Ideally, looking for something fairly lightweight (sub 18 lbs) and still capable for longer...
01-31-19, 11:50 PM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

Ah, I meant freewheel not cassette. I've also...

Ah, I meant freewheel not cassette. I've also been working on the drivetrain on my modern bike and got them mixed up. Thanks!
01-31-19, 12:56 PM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

Trying to replace the cassette and chain on my 87...

Trying to replace the cassette and chain on my 87 Miami Vice with the original 105 groupset. I thought I'd check in with you folks to see if these will work?
...
Replies: 7
Views: 1,161
Posted By zs3889

Agree with all above. I scored a 710 for $50 two...

Agree with all above. I scored a 710 for $50 two months ago. Haven't had time to work on it until this weekend. It cleaned up real nice (thought about keeping it after the wash...) and I'm going to...
03-11-18, 06:09 PM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

I do, but right now my appointments are filled up...

I do, but right now my appointments are filled up until May. I can provide my agent's contact info if you're interested in setting up a time for my autographs. :lol:

Someone posted this gig at a...
03-10-18, 11:04 PM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

Can you spot me and my Miami Vice in this video? ...

Can you spot me and my Miami Vice in this video? :)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K2p-oCdvQC0:)
11-12-17, 07:32 PM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

I found my first on a local CL but it was a 62 or...

I found my first on a local CL but it was a 62 or 64 cm (i'm 5'9). I put it up on ebay and someone from CA rode his motorcycle all the way to UT to pick it up from me. I believe he is on bikeforum as...
11-11-17, 09:36 PM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

Is that a local bike shop? I'm looking for a pink...

Is that a local bike shop? I'm looking for a pink bottle cage to match my MV too!
11-11-17, 02:32 PM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

$35 for a MV Ironman. Lucky son of a b****! ...

$35 for a MV Ironman. Lucky son of a b****!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_AyOcQ9upfk
11-07-17, 11:58 PM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

I've always only had one bottle cage on my Miami...

I've always only had one bottle cage on my Miami Vice, since building it up a year ago. Does anyone here have a matching pink bottle cage sitting around? I'd happily take it off your hand, if you're...
09-28-17, 07:55 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 29,733
Posted By zs3889

Salt Lake City! ...

Salt Lake City!

https://i.imgur.com/byvFVWR.jpg
09-18-17, 07:48 PM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

I just reversed the pulleys and the noise is...

I just reversed the pulleys and the noise is still there. Already greased the pulleys and lubed the chain.

I'm guessing next step would be a new chain (current chain only has less than 1000...
09-18-17, 05:10 PM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

I just looked at the pulleys and they are...

I just looked at the pulleys and they are properly placed (guide and tension). Are these pulley directional? If so, having them installed in the wrong direction might be causing the noise.
09-18-17, 04:30 PM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

That was the first thing I did. I cleaned and...

That was the first thing I did. I cleaned and greased the pulleys, and installed both back accordingly. It didn't help with the noise. I also adjusted the B screw so that the pulley is not rubbing...
09-18-17, 02:59 PM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

Any idea what's causing this noise on my 87 MV...

Any idea what's causing this noise on my 87 MV Ironmna? It's been driving me nuts. Sounds like it's coming from the pulleys. I cleaned the pulleys and greased them but that didn't help. The pulleys...
09-08-17, 11:41 PM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

For anyone who lives in the area...(not mine) ...

For anyone who lives in the area...(not mine)

https://ventura.craigslist.org/bik/d/centurion-ironman-dave-scott/6298801158.html
08-07-17, 10:33 AM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

I may be interested if you're selling it!

I may be interested if you're selling it!
08-07-17, 10:30 AM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

Are those the original Wobler wheels?

Are those the original Wobler wheels?
05-06-17, 10:12 PM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

That's great looking bike! Can't beat that at...

That's great looking bike! Can't beat that at $200.

Speaking of Comp TA, I picked up an 84 Comp TA at a gear swap organized by a local bike shop today. It was $100 and I couldn't pass it up. I...
Forum: Touring
05-06-17, 07:56 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 33,480
Posted By zs3889

I'm hoping to get into bike touring this summer...

I'm hoping to get into bike touring this summer and have been looking for gears to setup my Specialized Rockhopper for touring.

I picked up an early Specialized Hardrock a couple months ago. I...
05-05-17, 09:03 PM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

I agree! That's why I never considered going the...

I agree! That's why I never considered going the white bar tape, saddle, and cable route. But boy, they do look good before everything got dirty. I think I'm going to stick with black tires!

I'm...
05-05-17, 08:55 PM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

Thanks for getting her out of the storage! That's...

Thanks for getting her out of the storage! That's my first road bike ever, albeit it was merely 3 years ago when I started this whole biking thing.

If you're replacing the original 6-speed...
Forum: Touring
05-05-17, 01:21 PM
Replies: 4,834
Views: 2,637,920
Posted By zs3889

How do you like the Blackburn Outpost frame bag?...

How do you like the Blackburn Outpost frame bag? Would you recommend it? I'm looking for a frame bag and that's the most affordable option out there.
05-04-17, 10:18 AM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

Thanks for all the suggestion. Here's a photo...

Thanks for all the suggestion. Here's a photo from my 10 mile ride after work yesterday (wish I had more time for a longer ride!). It's missing a pink bottle cage so if anyone has one for sale, I'd...
05-03-17, 01:19 PM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

markwesti, thanks for the idea! I have thought...

markwesti, thanks for the idea! I have thought about using similar product, but will these products dissolve the grease inside of the freewheel?


texaspandj, thanks! I guess I'll just stick...
05-01-17, 07:57 PM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

A couple questions: I'm shopping for new...

A couple questions:

I'm shopping for new tires to mount on my 87 Ironman and I'm hoping to go with something wider than 23 for a more comfortable ride. Will 28 work on these Ironman or should I...
04-19-17, 11:17 AM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

Any idea if 700x28 tires will fit on the 87...

Any idea if 700x28 tires will fit on the 87 Experts? I run 700x23 right now and I'm hoping to get either 25 or 28 for a smoother ride.
04-15-17, 08:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 949
Posted By zs3889

Picked up a 2013 Stumpjumper EVO Hardtail for $600, need help on the brake and tire!

I picked up a 2013 SJ EVO HT yesterday for $600! I think that's a pretty good deal considering that it's in very good shape.

The brakes need some work - The rear is slightly rubbing the rotor. I...
Forum: Commuting
04-11-17, 03:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,806
Posted By zs3889

Picked up a basket and need some ideas to convert it into a rear basket for my bike

I picked up this basket at a local thrift store for $1 and I'm hoping to mount it on the rear rack of my commuter. I'm trying to come up with ideas to cover up the holes/gap on the sides so things...
02-06-17, 10:28 PM
Replies: 9,100
Views: 3,171,134
Posted By zs3889

I spent the last few days doing the same and I...

I spent the last few days doing the same and I too ended up with nothing conclusive. It has to be pre 1997 because that's they switched the Specialized decal from top tube to down tube. It seems like...
02-03-17, 01:07 AM
Replies: 9,100
Views: 3,171,134
Posted By zs3889

Just picked this gem up for $100. The frame and...

Just picked this gem up for $100. The frame and drivetrain are extremely clean. Everything works expect for the front derailleur, which needs a little tuning. The tubes are not filled all the way so...
12-16-16, 11:00 PM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

Nicely done! Nice touch on the water bottle too.

Nicely done! Nice touch on the water bottle too.
11-17-16, 10:35 PM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

Thanks! Couldn't have done it without this...

Thanks! Couldn't have done it without this thread. The levers are the original Shimano BL-1050 levers and the Ironman logo has few dings, which I can live with at the moment.
...
11-01-16, 08:14 PM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

Another update on my first ever project! It's...

Another update on my first ever project! It's been 3 months since I last posted so you may not even remember. I got the bike up and riding in July and have been riding it with just friction shifting....
11-01-16, 07:50 PM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

That looks incredibly clean!

That looks incredibly clean!
07-28-16, 10:28 PM
Replies: 2,624
Views: 682,698
Posted By zs3889

Bought this immaculate 1987 Trek 560 a while ago....

Bought this immaculate 1987 Trek 560 a while ago. Rode it for a little bit but unfortunately it was too large for me. Sold it to a good home last week and I'm already missing it!
...
07-27-16, 12:11 PM
Replies: 2,624
Views: 682,698
Posted By zs3889

That's a good looking saddle. Any idea where I...

That's a good looking saddle. Any idea where I can get one of those?
07-21-16, 04:18 PM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

Another quick update! I was determined to finish...

Another quick update! I was determined to finish up the build yesterday so I can ride it to work today. Well, I stayed up until 2 am last night working on the bike and was able to get it 90% done....
07-19-16, 10:13 AM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

It's all coming together! I have been busy with...

It's all coming together! I have been busy with work lately so it's taking longer than I had anticipated. I brought the wheels to a local bike shop to get them trued and was hoping to get the hubs...
07-17-16, 05:35 PM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

For sale in SLC, UT (not mine) - 1986 Centurion...

For sale in SLC, UT (not mine) - 1986 Centurion Ironman in excellent condition (http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=218&ad=40677097&cat=409&lpid=2&search=&ad_cid=17)
06-22-16, 09:25 PM
Replies: 10,547
Views: 1,573,890
Posted By zs3889

Hi all, I'm getting closer to completing my Miami...

Hi all, I'm getting closer to completing my Miami Vice build! I'm still looking to buy a stem, a freewheel, and a chain. I have hunted down these items and would like your help to look over them and...
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