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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-15-24, 06:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 387
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: 71
Views: 2,941
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: 71
Views: 2,941
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: 1,169
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: 1,169
Posted By jdawginsc

This is stunning.

This is stunning.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-14-24, 10:22 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 4,826
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: 4,826
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: 1,875
Posted By jdawginsc

Second calipers sold.

Second calipers sold.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-14-24, 03:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 643
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: 286
Posted By jdawginsc

$115 shipped.

$115 shipped.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-14-24, 03:33 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 226
Posted By jdawginsc

Seatpost sold.

Seatpost sold.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-14-24, 03:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 926
Posted By jdawginsc

Sold.

Sold.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-13-24, 01:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 217
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: 256
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: 465
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: 30,726
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: 585
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: 604
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: 604
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: 604
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: 385
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: 155
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: 155
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: 1,287
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: 681
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: 681
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: 24,095
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: 644
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: 4,826
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: 47
Views: 2,007
Posted By jdawginsc

Thats beautiful.

Thats beautiful.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-07-24, 05:53 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,436
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: 357,227
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: 289
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: 2,090
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: 500
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: 1,043
Posted By jdawginsc

Super clearance!

Super clearance!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 10:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 681
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: 167
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: 681
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: 1,626
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: 4,826
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: 604
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: 2,932
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...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-03-24, 04:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 604
Posted By jdawginsc

That’s my second to last grail. Oy.

That’s my second to last grail. Oy.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 01:29 PM
Replies: 1,102
Views: 66,278
Posted By jdawginsc

Thats a Loto I believe. Pretty unusual to see it...

Thats a Loto I believe. Pretty unusual to see it in the Rasta colors. Usually reserved for the Gap I think.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 04:31 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,626
Posted By jdawginsc

I like the brake caliper weight savings. No need...

I like the brake caliper weight savings. No need to have brakes since it likely will go only fast enough to stay upright...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 04:28 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,626
Posted By jdawginsc

I think I might have one if you need it.

I think I might have one if you need it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-24, 04:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 182
Posted By jdawginsc

Ooo. That one’s cool. No help here.

Ooo. That one’s cool. No help here.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-02-24, 04:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 713
Posted By jdawginsc

That makes sense!

That makes sense!
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