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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-26-24, 04:38 PM
Replies: 22,543
Views: 3,600,322
Posted By zukahn1

Nice warm weather for Fall low 70's with clear...

Nice warm weather for Fall low 70's with clear skies here in Fairplay CO with the Aspens at peak color. Took a ride to Bear Creek road in Pike forest to get some Aspen pics. about 15 miles round...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-24, 06:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 162
Posted By zukahn1

Actually checked the numbers the frame numbers...

Actually checked the numbers the frame numbers are TBI-0A-06 then lower C53GL214 which seems to indicate a Taho Tawain built in 2006 sold as 2007 limited model. The fork is is 2000 z5 made in 1999...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-24, 06:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 231
Posted By zukahn1

+ 1 As far as I know the Trek Kenisis Alloy forks...

+ 1 As far as I know the Trek Kenisis Alloy forks never had safety issues. I will say the ride quality was a bit sub par for this level bike so a lot were swapped out for carbon for a better ride...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-24, 05:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 162
Posted By zukahn1

Not sure what year or were this frame was built...

Not sure what year or were this frame was built guess I will have to get the serial and codes off the bb and look it up to know can likely verify by the paint scheme which looks to be 2008-2010,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-24, 12:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 162
Posted By zukahn1

The Bomber while not quit right for the bike is...

The Bomber while not quit right for the bike is real nice in that you can adjust it and do minor service with a bicycle hand pump and a lightly oil.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-24, 11:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 162
Posted By zukahn1

Trek 4300 MTB budget buiuld completed.

Got my recent budget build for the year completed this weekend. A Trek 4300 MTB picked at a local thrift for free got it built up as pretty good beater for less than $50 out of pocket. Was more work...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 09:17 AM
Replies: 22,543
Views: 3,600,322
Posted By zukahn1

Took short first cold ride of fall yesterday to...

Took short first cold ride of fall yesterday to look at fall colors around Fairplay it snowed over night then cleared up so a lot of color with snow on the mountains and places. Took the recently...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-24, 04:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 391
Posted By zukahn1

Actually got the posts on the bike today and got...

Actually got the posts on the bike today and got the brake setup works pretty good. But the somewhat short wheelbase and high bb seem to cause it to dive skid a bit on hard braking. All in all...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-18-24, 05:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 391
Posted By zukahn1

I found a pair that will work in of all places...

I found a pair that will work in of all places one of my junk parts bins these are off a 90's rock shock fork but close enough to work threads are a bit long but that's easily corrected and I can get...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-15-24, 05:55 PM
Replies: 22,543
Views: 3,600,322
Posted By zukahn1

The aspens have started to turn around Fairplay...

The aspens have started to turn around Fairplay CO this week. Took a short ride on the back roads with the recently built budget almost no cost Trek 4300 MTB a bit of a beater but it rides OK.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-09-24, 01:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 391
Posted By zukahn1

Apparently these are tough to find pretty much...

Apparently these are tough to find pretty much have to order them from a overseas seller and pay $30 plus shipped for a pair and then you might not get the right bolts. It seems to get parts for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-09-24, 09:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 391
Posted By zukahn1

I'm looking for the brake post bolts for v or...

I'm looking for the brake post bolts for v or canti brake with m6 x 1 mounting thread and standard V post canti studs that look kinda like these.that screw into the fork.
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-08-24, 07:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,789
Posted By zukahn1

Very good condition good riding they go for about...

Very good condition good riding they go for about $200 in the current market which is way down from there high point during the fixey second bike boom in the early 2000's when some were going for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-24, 07:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 391
Posted By zukahn1

V post bolts for older Marzocchi Bomber Air Fork?

Looking for a couple bolts for a older smaller sized thread screw in brake posts for a older Marzocchi Air fork to ,complete older beater MTB build. Tried Amazon they sent me while speced right they...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-08-24, 05:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 398
Posted By zukahn1

As a bit of a follow up I did end up doing some...

As a bit of a follow up I did end up doing some work on the bike more issues than I thought at firs, have ended up changing out the saddle, grips, stem (wrong length), pedals for cheap ones work...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-05-24, 09:20 AM
Replies: 15,633
Views: 4,400,216
Posted By zukahn1

Those are for lights and second bottle cage and...

Those are for lights and second bottle cage and pretty much came with the bike OEM.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-05-24, 08:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 721
Posted By zukahn1

Love the bullet nose adjustable stem which does...

Love the bullet nose adjustable stem which does confirm the date to 54-58 and mostly original. I'm a bit out of my realm on pricing this one but great looking true survivor condition should help...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-04-24, 05:58 PM
Replies: 15,633
Views: 4,400,216
Posted By zukahn1

A bit low but saved from a actual dumbster Huffy...

A bit low but saved from a actual dumbster Huffy Scout 24" not much but after patching the tubes and giving it minimal service and stem change the original stem was screwed up. All works good after...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-04-24, 05:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 313
Posted By zukahn1

I would think starting at $1200 local sale or...

I would think starting at $1200 local sale or here on the BF's around the Holiday's you can always go down a bit for actual sale if it doesn't sell you can list it a bit higher when prices go up....
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-04-24, 08:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 313
Posted By zukahn1

Very nice bike I would consider holding off...

Very nice bike I would consider holding off listing it till late November bikes like this seem to sell better during Holiday season in a lot of markets.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-30-24, 12:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 985
Posted By zukahn1

If one keeps it I would suggest setting the...

If one keeps it I would suggest setting the original wheel set with tires a side keeping them and putting a nice set of clencherss on it with modern tires for riding.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-30-24, 08:44 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 985
Posted By zukahn1

Nice bike looks to be in great shape pretty much...

Nice bike looks to be in great shape pretty much ready to ride other then aged tires original is nice but not with nearly 40year old tires, which you may want to change for a new ones to help value....
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-30-24, 08:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,249
Posted By zukahn1

While it sounds odd the exclusive to Schwinn at...

While it sounds odd the exclusive to Schwinn at the time welded and bounded over frames were lighter, stronger and had smother look than classic brazing. They just didn't catch on likely because...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-25-24, 07:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 398
Posted By zukahn1

I was thinking about taking the nicer parts and...

I was thinking about taking the nicer parts and wheels off the bike and swapping them out for basic close to original stock parts which I have and setting it up with some basic v brakes to make a...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-24-24, 05:41 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 747
Posted By zukahn1

That is because as some one has custom setup it ...

That is because as some one has custom setup it with a pedal extender on the drive side this could be problem as this type extender can be stuck to the crank. So take it in consideration still a...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-24-24, 04:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 398
Posted By zukahn1

Also the tires that look good are toast one had a...

Also the tires that look good are toast one had a hard blow out before the end of this short ride.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-24-24, 04:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 398
Posted By zukahn1

Trek 4300 with a lot nice non-original parts.

Thoughts on this Trek 4300 circa 2008/2010 MTB with a bunch of higher end none original correct components that I got from local thrift for free. Did a mini service and took it for a ride for some in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-19-24, 08:27 AM
Replies: 22,543
Views: 3,600,322
Posted By zukahn1

I know it's for show but on bikes this nice the...

I know it's for show but on bikes this nice the poorly done cheap zip ties and black tape just kinda seem wrong.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-18-24, 07:36 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,905
Posted By zukahn1

I would say $1000 or so the paint and finish is...

I would say $1000 or so the paint and finish is not original but very well done hand work to match original paint fairly closely with minor but deliberate flaws.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-18-24, 06:27 PM
Replies: 22,543
Views: 3,600,322
Posted By zukahn1

Nice weather today but a tone of traffic so just...

Nice weather today but a tone of traffic so just a short ride though the cemetery the one place with no traffic and back though town on the old Hardrock MTB. Tried to take some panoramic pics but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-15-24, 04:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 692
Posted By zukahn1

Not sure it helps but the components date it to...

Not sure it helps but the components date it to 98 or so.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-15-24, 08:04 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 895
Posted By zukahn1

If the bike is a true 1970 the original brakes...

If the bike is a true 1970 the original brakes would be Weinman center pull pro's. Most Paramounts that where raced or road a lot from this era had a lot of parts changed swapped out at the time it...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-15-24, 07:50 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,447
Posted By zukahn1

Pretty sure these are top end steal spindles with...

Pretty sure these are top end steal spindles with higher end alloy bodies and cage as mentioned not much of difference. On most of there parts Campy didn't state what steal or alloy was used.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-14-24, 06:41 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 895
Posted By zukahn1

For this time the brakes would likely be series 2...

For this time the brakes would likely be series 2 Victory. original.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-14-24, 06:25 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 895
Posted By zukahn1

I'm confused DA brake levers did not come oujt...

I'm confused DA brake levers did not come oujt 78/79 . make mass ptoduction so it would be weird .
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-14-24, 03:21 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,447
Posted By zukahn1

The large toe clips with nos quality chrome and...

The large toe clips with nos quality chrome and white leather campy straps are great you could likely get close to $100 for the white straps on ebay.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-14-24, 08:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 999
Posted By zukahn1

+1 a nice side pic that shows the forks profile...

+1 a nice side pic that shows the forks profile and crown detailing would be helpful. I would agree on the likely price of a $100 so plus shipping.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-12-24, 06:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,447
Posted By zukahn1

Nice that you can get the right pedals that's a...

Nice that you can get the right pedals that's a $100 or so to the value. It should fit 28's maybe 30's but will be a close fit on the bottom rear you could run a 25 rear and a 28 front nice setup...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-12-24, 05:34 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,447
Posted By zukahn1

Really clean and great looking top end but it's...

Really clean and great looking top end but it's DT shifter bike from the 80' end but not Italian or semi costume US. So I see $600 or so in the current market as is. One could do that or better by...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-12-24, 04:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,141
Posted By zukahn1

As some one who has done this I well say it can...

As some one who has done this I well say it can help for bigger rider with hand pain by improving hand position but doesn't really change weight on the handler bar. One other thing one can do...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-12-24, 03:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 796
Posted By zukahn1

Another cause for the noise is the rims which...

Another cause for the noise is the rims which look to be polished or chromed slick none faced rim's can tend to be noisy with nearly any caliper pads. One thing you can do is wash the rims real good...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-12-24, 03:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 869
Posted By zukahn1

I think there''s a good chance this one is...

I think there''s a good chance this one is staying and something else may go. I really like the paint on this one and how great the decals details look including the Miyata Chro-Mo stickers seems...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-12-24, 03:18 PM
Replies: 22,543
Views: 3,600,322
Posted By zukahn1

A couple of hours break of nice weather with good...

A couple of hours break of nice weather with good air quality today in Fairplay CO and a lot of lat season wild flowers blooming. So I took a quick ride on the Soecialized Scetour nice light short...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-08-24, 04:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 867
Posted By zukahn1

Yes the not so great white repaint doesn't do...

Yes the not so great white repaint doesn't do this one well with a nice metalic paint and full pin stripping to show off lugs this one could be a great looker.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-07-24, 01:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 369
Posted By zukahn1

As a not it looks to be missing the outside lock...

As a not it looks to be missing the outside lock ring without it this one is isn't worth much a bit worn with corncob gearing.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-02-24, 07:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,610
Posted By zukahn1

about right price seems about $50 nice basic...

about right price seems about $50 nice basic MTB's seem to be going for $65 or so were I live in Faiplay CO.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-02-24, 01:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,784
Posted By zukahn1

Great build I actually like several of the off...

Great build I actually like several of the off beat build choices they just kinda seem to work with the bike.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-02-24, 01:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 781
Posted By zukahn1

Looks to be one of the medium long range ones...

Looks to be one of the medium long range ones which with friction should handle a 30 maybe 32 rear and a 36/52 front nicely.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-02-24, 09:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 781
Posted By zukahn1

I would say about $200 or so you can get a lot...

I would say about $200 or so you can get a lot more with bit of work if you part out group maybe $500 but it's a lot of work and effort. You could likely get $200 here on the BF sales thread pretty...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-02-24, 09:12 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,652
Posted By zukahn1

Yes these were Japan super bike bike models in...

Yes these were Japan super bike bike models in the US hate to say it often called garbage wagon's same said for some motorcycles of the same time frame. That said they are making i bit of come back...
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