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Forum: For Sale
09-26-24, 08:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 148
Posted By Wildwood

Wham, bam, thank you sir. Son's birthday present...

Wham, bam, thank you sir. Son's birthday present selection = finished!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
09-26-24, 05:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,330
Posted By Wildwood

Does a 6 digit (numeric) serial number that...

Does a 6 digit (numeric) serial number that starts with 80XXXX tell us the year of production. Could these components be original to the frame? NR rear der is Pat'84.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
09-25-24, 10:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 218
Posted By Wildwood

Frame number may be - 181 - so will try to see...

Frame number may be - 181 - so will try to see where this Clive Stuart was made

Build with:
Friction with older Campa crank, shifter/ders, brakes, Phil BB, tubulars?
Or spread to 130 and go...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
09-25-24, 09:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 229
Posted By Wildwood

Need to buy = Ishiwata 019 frameset - 59-61cm

I got so lucky this morning on another Need to Buy thread, thought ... - well the day still has a few USA hrs or minutes - time zone dependent.


Ishiwata 019 frameset or 'rider quality' bike....
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
09-25-24, 09:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,330
Posted By Wildwood

Mine is like yours. Serial # 803542 on top of...

Mine is like yours. Serial # 803542 on top of seat lug. no lug lining on mine. I was never positive the year - '78? or '80?...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
09-25-24, 09:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,330
Posted By Wildwood

Mine is like yours. Serial # 803542 on top of...

Mine is like yours. Serial # 803542 on top of seat lug. no lug lining on mine. I was never positive the year - '78? or '80?...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-24, 08:55 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 878
Posted By Wildwood

I think the era matters. Pic above is Italian...

I think the era matters. Pic above is Italian styled using special DuraAce - if not mistaken. For many of my builds I try to be 'period, functional', so for a long, hilly or mountainous route do not...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-24, 07:48 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 878
Posted By Wildwood

My $00.02 is: One does not have to be a vintage...

My $00.02 is:
One does not have to be a vintage bicycle collector to appreciate (and ride) Classic beauty.

Put it together period functional and keep it special. Given room for N+1.
Being styled...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
09-25-24, 06:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 218
Posted By Wildwood

Thanks again. I believe in ESP. Was thinking...

Thanks again. I believe in ESP. Was thinking about a Clive Stuart this morning. Posted this thread, then went to the Seattle CL Bikes to check. You replied here and I had to double check more...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-25-24, 05:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 402
Posted By Wildwood

Done.

Done.
Forum: For Sale
09-25-24, 05:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 148
Posted By Wildwood

Per your website = email request sent.

Per your website = email request sent.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
09-25-24, 12:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 218
Posted By Wildwood

Thank you. I searched CL this AM for "Clive" and...

Thank you. I searched CL this AM for "Clive" and "Stuart" with no results. Funny too, was going through all the Seattle listing when I stopped to check my BF post.

edit - should have checked Parts...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
09-25-24, 11:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 218
Posted By Wildwood

Need to buy = Clive Stuart 59/60/61cm

Complete bicycle, partial build or frameset. Need not be in excellent cosmetic condition.

for visual reference of the short-lived brand.
Home (homesteadcloud.com)...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-25-24, 10:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 402
Posted By Wildwood

List them for sale in the C&V sales thread. ...

List them for sale in the C&V sales thread. Might sell more than a few.
Forum: Introductions
09-23-24, 08:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 212
Posted By Wildwood

Welcome. Love my Mondia Super. checked...

Welcome.

Love my Mondia Super.

checked Allegro
Allegro - Classic Rendezvous (https://classicrendezvous.com/country-of-origin/switzerland/allegro/)
:thumb:
Forum: Introductions
09-23-24, 08:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 124
Posted By Wildwood

Welcome. See lots of BMX on cable &...

Welcome.

See lots of BMX on cable & streaming. Looks exciting.
Forum: Introductions
09-23-24, 08:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 100
Posted By Wildwood

Lots of USA people. Welcome.

Lots of USA people.
Welcome.
Forum: Introductions
09-23-24, 08:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 78
Posted By Wildwood

Welcome. Yeah, .... so many forums. Some...

Welcome.

Yeah, .... so many forums. Some become more than simple answers to bicycle questions.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 06:02 PM
Replies: 556
Views: 41,599
Posted By Wildwood

Is this a thread about my reduced group….

…I require no support, encouragement or accountability.

After many ‘ups’ and ‘downs’ in vintage roadies I am nearly content. :innocent: Best to always leave the door open.

Here’s what has...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-23-24, 04:23 PM
Replies: 3,941
Sticky 65-85+ Thread
Views: 731,980
Posted By Wildwood

:). I have oft ridden (in the past) Hwy 1 North...

:). I have oft ridden (in the past) Hwy 1 North into a headwind on a tandem; then to have the pleasure of a tailwind homeward. My Hwy1 was north out of Santa Cruz, CA. Memories. :)...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-23-24, 12:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 320
Posted By Wildwood

Then again, it is Spanish - you lack that element...

Then again, it is Spanish - you lack that element in a nice collection. Paint and decals seem to be in good condition. If the nearby location isn't far and the price is fair, I would go 'take a...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-23-24, 12:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 148
Posted By Wildwood

This one might catch a collector's interest....

This one might catch a collector's interest. Clean and finish the build. If it is structurally good, I would ask $400 hoping for that 1 really interested buyer to negotiate with.

Sub-standard...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-23-24, 11:43 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 127
Posted By Wildwood

Size greatly reduces your market. No decals, no...

Size greatly reduces your market. No decals, no chrome make it undistinguished, regardless the history. A good headset + BB helps. $125 (asking) if the paint really shines after clean&wax. And...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-22-24, 05:31 PM
Replies: 3,941
Sticky 65-85+ Thread
Views: 731,980
Posted By Wildwood

Thankful to post this thread

Nothing special like some of the places other folks been riding. But it’s still sweet!
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 05:15 PM
Replies: 22,542
Views: 3,600,124
Posted By Wildwood

Always grateful to post this thread

Have not ridden the Batavus for a while. Instead of indexed, my brifters are leaning toward analog. The short toptube and tall headtube shorten the cockpit, even with saddle pushed back and 13cm...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-22-24, 01:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 368
Posted By Wildwood

Just breaking some stereotypes. Or confirming...

Just breaking some stereotypes.
Or confirming 'nothing new here' = that older cyclists rule. :) :innocent: :50:

Get rollin, it's the weekend.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-24, 12:50 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 950
Posted By Wildwood

Winter is coming. Tweaker Season. Have at it....

Winter is coming. Tweaker Season. Have at it. :thumb:

I'm still building. Doesn't tweaking begin before the initial build is complete?
Campa/Suntour, tubular/clincher, 52-42/46-30, Brooks/Selle...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-22-24, 11:54 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,599
Posted By Wildwood

Old lets me buy gold

65 year old frameset with mostly period Campa Grand Prix and other components. Let's ride all day....
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-22-24, 10:35 AM
Replies: 143
Views: 10,775
Posted By Wildwood

Who rides the most miles?

Not a Leader board, but interesting data from Strava and Ride with GPS.

What's the Average Cycling Distance? Here's How You Measure Up to Other Riders (msn.com)...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-22-24, 10:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 368
Posted By Wildwood

Who rides the most per Strava & Ride w GPS?

Old folks ride. Data from Strava and Ride with GPS. Check the Ride with GPS numbers partway down the article - it shows age every decade and ride miles. Respect your elders.

What's the Average...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-22-24, 10:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 311
Posted By Wildwood

You negated the differentiation. Ask your...

You negated the differentiation. Ask your significant other. Ask a riding partner. If they don't care flip a coin.
Forum: Introductions
09-21-24, 08:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 247
Posted By Wildwood

Welcome. Where in PNW? Whatcha ride? Post a...

Welcome.
Where in PNW?
Whatcha ride?
Post a pic to gallery on homepage under logo.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-21-24, 08:32 PM
Replies: 910
Sticky Pub 51
Views: 218,630
Posted By Wildwood

It makes sense?

Sometimes we do this?
For many miles. Most of the day…....
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-21-24, 08:01 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 4,339
Posted By Wildwood

They are flat pedals. Experiment. What feels most...

They are flat pedals. Experiment. What feels most comfortable is the correct position. Spinner? Masher? I can't spin a flat pedal, nor climb = so what do I know?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-21-24, 07:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 311
Posted By Wildwood

It depends. What are the 'stickers'? If...

It depends.
What are the 'stickers'?
If COLNAGO, then metallic first, sticker, clear
If Cacca di Cane, first the stickers, then heavy metallic coating
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-21-24, 04:59 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 950
Posted By Wildwood

The endless urge to tweak THE bike….?

I know it’s just a title; Shirley not singular?

Hey, tweaking THE bike takes up less space than buying MORE to tweak.

Last day of Summer - and after a month of fatty tired bikes = I pulled...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-21-24, 07:46 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 8,504
Posted By Wildwood

Ran across this article. Offered for your HIIT...

Ran across this article. Offered for your HIIT reading enjoyment, ...without comment.

6 Tips for Starting High-Intensity Interval Training as an Older Cyclist (msn.com)...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-20-24, 09:47 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 820
Posted By Wildwood

65 year old German. Does Germany make good bikes?

Here's a 65 year old German Rickert. Everything is new to the frameset, tho age appropriate..

Shipped to its' original owner a few months back, he intends to take a perfectly working bike and...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-19-24, 07:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 695
Posted By Wildwood

I find a difference of 2cm (or less) on the...

I find a difference of 2cm (or less) on the chainstay to be not that much different to handling. One may feel more 'centered', which may speak to fitment on the bike originally. Relatively speaking,...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-19-24, 05:12 PM
Replies: 3,941
Sticky 65-85+ Thread
Views: 731,980
Posted By Wildwood

Oh I still hike, ski, ride (see above #3919). ...

Oh I still hike, ski, ride (see above #3919). Just not as a lead, more as occasional participant. Not exciting like it used to be. I need more Spark.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-19-24, 02:39 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 12,182
Posted By Wildwood

A last minute addition to my front fender kept...

A last minute addition to my front fender kept said mud off the rings and chain. Biased slightly to the drive side helped.
It flapped at speed but grabbed the muck, at muckking speed....
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-19-24, 02:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,531
Posted By Wildwood

:thumb: :thumb: on the update. Remove all...

:thumb: :thumb: on the update.

Remove all obstacles.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-18-24, 11:19 AM
Replies: 234
Views: 12,182
Posted By Wildwood

Some things have an added BONUS

Nobody mentioned the raffle.
I forgot too, until unloading a suitcase.

Won a new-in-original-box Campa aero water bottle + holder!
I have a good place for it....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-17-24, 09:07 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,037
Posted By Wildwood

Zips are an old habit. Forget why. Never know...

Zips are an old habit. Forget why. Never know when ya might need a tie.

You asked about chain probs, this is what I took for a 2 day gravel ride on an 8 speed.

long Allen wrench for a 2 bolt...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-17-24, 08:40 PM
Replies: 3,941
Sticky 65-85+ Thread
Views: 731,980
Posted By Wildwood

You might also like cycling in much of Florida....

You might also like cycling in much of Florida. Mole hills for mountains.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-17-24, 07:24 PM
Replies: 5,478
Views: 3,985,502
Posted By Wildwood

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

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1024x768/a_fisher_w_billy_bonkers_b4b3744463d1d14020209ec15ec6a406e25228d3.jpg
1991 Fisher SuperCaliber. Montana gravel roads on Forest Service...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-17-24, 06:56 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 12,182
Posted By Wildwood

edit: oooops. Holiday76 posted what I was...

edit: oooops. Holiday76 posted what I was thinking and slowly typing

We need more food pics. (I was eating and running… ah, riding!)
The food was great. Pranza, Dinner, etc.

we rode on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-17-24, 06:35 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 12,182
Posted By Wildwood

I hear Cino is opening up to all gravel lovers…. Good News…

…..for MT locals recently arrived and adapting to our culture

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-17-24, 05:32 PM
Replies: 3,430
Views: 487,781
Posted By Wildwood

What you said. Might And a follow-up about ride...

What you said. Might
And a follow-up about ride differences between tires and any valve clogging? after 6 months? Or after sitting unused for 2 months?

I love my 22mm Sprinters on an '86 DeRosa,...
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