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06-17-24, 05:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 358
Posted By Robvolz

Not a single mark obviously this wouldn’t...

Not a single mark

obviously this wouldn’t fit my dachshund legs….

but I’m so curious, I’m going back with calipers and measure the bb (68-70?) and seat post.

I had two others (on another...
06-17-24, 02:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 114
Posted By Robvolz

You married well!

You married well!
06-17-24, 12:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 135
Posted By Robvolz

Is this a first gen Stumpjumper?

From a friend’s basement.

I don’t see a Tim Neeman sticker, or any sticker.

he admits to swapping out the bars back in the day.
...
Replies: 10
Views: 312
Posted By Robvolz

Welcome to the Forums, because you haven’t had 10...

Welcome to the Forums, because you haven’t had 10 posts you’re not allowed to post photos.

However, you can post photos in the gallery section, then inform us, and a kind person will repost them...
06-17-24, 09:29 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 358
Posted By Robvolz

bill walton?

bill walton?
06-16-24, 10:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 358
Posted By Robvolz

Bike ID help please

This is in portland. No serial numbers that I can find.

I do see a Santa Barbara shop sticker. That may or not mean anything.

the BB offered zero info.
...
06-16-24, 10:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 731
Posted By Robvolz

I have a long handled tool. Then I sometimes give...

I have a long handled tool. Then I sometimes give it a whack with a bounce-less mallet.

I usually have to do the same for removal. I have never had a pedal fall off.

Permatex anti-seize...
06-16-24, 07:16 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 731
Posted By Robvolz

I see a couple of you are still trying to blame...

I see a couple of you are still trying to blame me. The pedal was on tight. Done.

I have good news. A local shop (Cyclepath) was having a vintage and hand built show today. I grabbed the...
06-16-24, 06:55 PM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 68,435
Posted By Robvolz

[QUOTE=WGB;23269629]Facebook.com/marketplace/item/...

[QUOTE=WGB;23269629]Facebook.com/marketplace/item/825660302348126Vintage Road BicycleCA$200CA$700
[color=var(--secondary-text)]Listed a week ago

[color=var(--primary-text)]RARE Vintage Colnago...
06-16-24, 06:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 181
Posted By Robvolz

Holy shiznit!! Until recently, my room mate...

Holy shiznit!!

Until recently, my room mate was John Stevens, who's sister is Rene.

Not knowing what a big deal she is, when in town visiting, she would sing at my wine bar for a glass or two....
06-16-24, 06:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 272
Posted By Robvolz

Stunning bike. And, thanks for the heads up on...

Stunning bike.
And, thanks for the heads up on the Modolo stem recall. I have the same with ridges on my Merckx.

I did think it was funny that I've never seen another on a bike. Now I know.
06-16-24, 01:29 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 731
Posted By Robvolz

I used the long handled campy pedal tool to...

I used the long handled campy pedal tool to install it, and no, I did not overly tighten it. Nor was it loose. Yes, I used anti-seize because aluminum and steel aren't the best of friends.

I...
06-16-24, 12:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 930
Posted By Robvolz

Sold for $350 and some gold

Sold for $350 and some gold
06-15-24, 06:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 485
Posted By Robvolz

is the cinelli with the oval logo or the winged C?

is the cinelli with the oval logo or the winged C?
06-15-24, 06:08 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 731
Posted By Robvolz

I was just going to inquire about that. ...

I was just going to inquire about that.

Thank gods this is the Drive Side. I can't imagine finding the reverse thread for the NDS.

I've never done it myself, or had a machine shop do a...
06-15-24, 05:11 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 731
Posted By Robvolz

Miche/Campy fail (glad it happened to me)

That Molteni orange Colnago I’m selling had a major fail today on the “Drinks in Weird Places” ride.

the Miche pedal sheared in a way I’ve never seen.
...
06-15-24, 11:47 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,260
Posted By Robvolz

I'm some what color blind. I see blue, and...

I'm some what color blind.

I see blue, and I don't like it.
06-14-24, 07:05 PM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 68,435
Posted By Robvolz

most do not know how to properly measure a bike ...

most do not know how to properly measure a bike

i did not measure it.

you should straddle it yourself.
06-14-24, 01:39 PM
Replies: 480
Views: 89,925
Posted By Robvolz

you must live in Houston. That's where ROMEC is...

you must live in Houston. That's where ROMEC is from if I recall. Cool builds! Congrats on the Viner too.


I will match your price, but shipping is $500.

I kid.

As a collective, I can...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-14-24, 10:45 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,289
Posted By Robvolz

WWED??* White tape. Wrapped from the...

WWED??*

White tape. Wrapped from the inside-out.

*What would eddy do?
06-14-24, 10:40 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,231
Posted By Robvolz

This is such an amazing display of bikes. Much...

This is such an amazing display of bikes. Much better than the concours in Japan.

I hope your event gets bigger and bigger. I know I wanted to attend but covid hit me that week and plans were...
06-14-24, 10:36 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,231
Posted By Robvolz

Question….. what is that?? ...

Question…..

what is that??
https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1125x1481/img_6303_2d9ba461c6f5969bdce46df05ae5123ac66dbb96.jpeg
Ashtray? Compass? Salt cellar? Bat signal...
06-14-24, 10:20 AM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 68,435
Posted By Robvolz

I think I just worked on that bike at the Hub.

I think I just worked on that bike at the Hub.
Forum: For Sale
06-14-24, 09:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 720
Posted By Robvolz

Sold! You can see me ride this at Cino, a much...

Sold!
You can see me ride this at Cino, a much better choice than a racing tandem.

Cino: https://runsignup.com/Race/MT/Kila/CinoHeroica
06-13-24, 10:00 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,260
Posted By Robvolz

your words hurt

your words hurt
06-13-24, 12:53 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,312
Posted By Robvolz

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1125x834/img_6265_9b727d08ffc8dcb0f781b0c1536693c0420eaf9f.jpeg
TMF
06-13-24, 11:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,631
Posted By Robvolz

um, daily.

um, daily.
06-13-24, 08:02 AM
Replies: 480
Views: 89,925
Posted By Robvolz

Its not my co-op. For pricing, you gather...

Its not my co-op.

For pricing, you gather three people, two volunteers and a paid individual and you say, "price?, 1,2,3."

All three blurt out a price and you take the middle.

If it...
06-13-24, 06:27 AM
Replies: 480
Views: 89,925
Posted By Robvolz

Show me a Romec comp and I'll lower the price. ...

Show me a Romec comp and I'll lower the price.

They can't all be $25 Huffy Aerowinds.
06-13-24, 06:22 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 488
Posted By Robvolz

damn paywall

damn paywall
06-13-24, 06:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 472
Posted By Robvolz

Some knock-off Merckx. Reminds me of those...

Some knock-off Merckx.

Reminds me of those kiosks at the mall. (Jimmy, back when I was your age, we would go to these large structures, a collection of stores called a "mall")
"You like Calvin...
06-12-24, 04:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 508
Posted By Robvolz

I have a box of Eddie Merckx bits. Can you...

I have a box of Eddie Merckx bits. Can you provide a photo of what you’re looking for?
06-12-24, 03:08 PM
Replies: 480
Views: 89,925
Posted By Robvolz

The gios…still here sequoia, still here ...

The gios…still here
sequoia, still here

and today….

this screw and glue specialized Allez
size 58 c-c and top tube 57 c-c…$200...
06-12-24, 01:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 472
Posted By Robvolz

Has anybody made a quill seat post??

Another gorgeous and rare frame came in today with cracks around the seat post bolt

I’m wondering if anybody has created a quill seatpost? If so, which brand did you use in from what STEM did you...
06-12-24, 12:25 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,716
Posted By Robvolz

yes. I use them all the time, including some...

yes. I use them all the time, including some vintage bath fixtures. 6 weeks is their turn-around.

I haven't used them for bike parts, because I use St Louis plating, so much cheaper but takes min...
06-12-24, 10:07 AM
Replies: 1,031
Views: 198,452
Posted By Robvolz

Howdy and thank you for doing God’s work!! ...

Howdy
and thank you for doing God’s work!!

this popped up in my neighborhood. I know it’s a size 60 - too tall for me.

left side:
A = employee
0 = size 60

right side Z 7863
06-12-24, 08:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 425
Posted By Robvolz

a picture in line with the bb hole would show the...

a picture in line with the bb hole would show the numbers.
Forum: For Sale
06-11-24, 09:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 720
Posted By Robvolz

I'm actually in the poster's area, and I've sent...

I'm actually in the poster's area, and I've sent a plethora of messages.

No response.

Robert
Replies: 15
Views: 991
Posted By Robvolz

I've been busy fixing and creating parts from...

I've been busy fixing and creating parts from nothing. Turning a 1939 Holdsworth path racer into a 10-speed.

Anywa, bike and bags are still available and I'll be in the co-op tomorrow.

Please...
06-11-24, 08:59 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,260
Posted By Robvolz

what is your favorite color?? I paint bikes.

what is your favorite color??

I paint bikes.
06-11-24, 01:52 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,346
Posted By Robvolz

I’d like to change my choice… at the Ladd’s...

I’d like to change my choice…

at the Ladd’s 500 (500 laps = 100 miles) I swapped the quad for this hunk.

too scary to take photos of while riding.

100% bad idea
...
06-11-24, 01:46 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 620
Posted By Robvolz

talk about your dog or cat.

talk about your dog or cat.
06-11-24, 01:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 509
Posted By Robvolz

This is what I was looking for. Thank you...

This is what I was looking for.

Thank you for your insight.

Robert

PS, with such great reviews, how come ebay has them listed for so much $$$ ? Must just be a wall hanger/rarity thing.
06-11-24, 10:15 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 509
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: 19
Views: 509
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: 19
Views: 509
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: 16
Views: 502
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: 16
Views: 502
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: 112
Views: 2,797
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: 910
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.
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