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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-28-24, 06:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 563
Posted By sunnyone

I’d say that bike is definitely too big for...

I’d say that bike is definitely too big for someone 5’1”. I’m 5’4” and it’s a size too big for me. Also, it would not be a good idea to lower the seat, because that seatpost is fluted, and if you...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-12-24, 04:55 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,934
Posted By sunnyone

I know you’re not a Noob. When it comes to...

I know you’re not a Noob. When it comes to biking, you’re way, way more knowledgable and experienced than I am. What i meant by my probably too terse comment was that you seem to value and enjoy...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-10-24, 08:07 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,934
Posted By sunnyone

Spoken like a rider, not a wrencher.

Spoken like a rider, not a wrencher.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-25-23, 01:51 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,420
Posted By sunnyone

Beautiful bikes, beautiful photos.

Beautiful bikes, beautiful photos.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-08-23, 10:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 424
Posted By sunnyone

PiRELLI BIKE TIRES RECALLED

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Pirelli-Tire-Recalls-P-ZERO-Race-TLR-Bicycle-Tires-Due-to-Fall-Hazard?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-03-23, 05:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 979
Posted By sunnyone

1985 Trek 510

My neighbor asked what i thought his Trek 510 would sell for. I told him I’d consult the experts for him.

...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-31-23, 08:37 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,964
Posted By sunnyone

Not a very big frame.

I’ve owned a few mixtes, and that does not look like a 23” frame to me. The top of the seat tube is quite a bit lower than the top of the head tube.
The chart that juvela posted shows the Grand...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-12-22, 06:56 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,950
Posted By sunnyone

Beautiful. Thanks for sharing that.

Beautiful. Thanks for sharing that.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-15-22, 09:05 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 8,576
Posted By sunnyone

Wanna sell the Cyclone and the Deore? I’m sure...

Wanna sell the Cyclone and the Deore? I’m sure you’d have many interested buyers.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-11-22, 10:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,568
Posted By sunnyone

I listed it at $100, and it sold within a week....

I listed it at $100, and it sold within a week. Just got that one call about it though. So I’d say you guys were “right on the money.” Thanks again.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-23-22, 07:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,568
Posted By sunnyone

OK, thanks guys. I’ll try for $100.

OK, thanks guys. I’ll try for $100.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-22-22, 03:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,568
Posted By sunnyone

Trek 990 frame and Rock Shox fork

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/ef0d9189_ea1d_4cf0_a3c8_fd0231979616_e114d06d604396f041e3ebacd898e62195abd32a.jpeg

I’d like to sell this frame and fork on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-03-21, 07:19 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,601
Posted By sunnyone

I’m assuming you’re buying these bikes/frames...

I’m assuming you’re buying these bikes/frames used. Maybe the previous owners were rough on bikes, riding off pavement, jumping curbs, etc.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-25-20, 05:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,416
Posted By sunnyone

Pics added.

Pics added.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-25-20, 02:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,416
Posted By sunnyone

Worn Cyclone Derailleur

I’ve been overhauling a few derailleurs, and realized that the cage on this Cyclone is deeply grooved. I didn't notice that before I picked it up at the coop. Obviously, someone ran this derailleur...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-25-20, 03:05 PM
Replies: 1,482
Views: 514,261
Posted By sunnyone

That Mercier is an attractive bike; very stylish...

That Mercier is an attractive bike; very stylish with the chrome forks and socks and the black accents. Nice looking handlebars too.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-20, 08:30 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,300
Posted By sunnyone

That’s great that someone found a use for all...

That’s great that someone found a use for all those bikes. Not many people interested in building up old women’s frames.
I remember seeing an arch made out of old bikes in a Knoxville park; it was...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-20, 08:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,493
Posted By sunnyone

Maybe it’s a 1989 830. The vintage Trek website...

Maybe it’s a 1989 830. The vintage Trek website says they came in “intense blue with white decals”.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-18-20, 10:50 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,300
Posted By sunnyone

Just curious - what was he planning to do with a...

Just curious - what was he planning to do with a dozen old Schwinn ladies bike frames?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-19-20, 08:30 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,985
Posted By sunnyone

Very kind of you to offer. I can wait.

Very kind of you to offer. I can wait.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-19-20, 06:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,985
Posted By sunnyone

What were “the 5 impressive bikes for as little...

What were “the 5 impressive bikes for as little as $279” on page 166?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-18-20, 11:14 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,635,347
Posted By sunnyone

Gitane, Kabuki, and more

https://milwaukee.craigslist.org/bik/d/brookfield-schwinn-kabuki-gitane/7068185994.html

Someone in Brookfield, WI is liquidating their collection. Some nice c+v bikes, frames, and parts here.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-12-20, 06:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,176
Posted By sunnyone

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/image_99f7d99760947fdf0e55ee0fbe6977a14bf60290.jpg
I’ve never seen a stem like this before, and it’s an attractive one. That’s one...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-12-20, 01:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,176
Posted By sunnyone

Finally removed a stuck stem

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/image_2e0be2b2c92d37e2956c8dada81abf47cb55454f.jpg...
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
11-14-19, 08:21 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,483
Posted By sunnyone

This is a timely thread, as i just got my first...

This is a timely thread, as i just got my first spam email from bike forums today - the “powerwash” one. I’ve seen that disgusting ad all over the internet, but never expected it to show up in my...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-07-19, 09:17 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 14,021
Posted By sunnyone

Why?

Why?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-18-19, 11:27 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,260
Posted By sunnyone

Interestingly enough, for my own use I'm trying...

Interestingly enough, for my own use I'm trying to convert an old fillet-brazed rigid Jamis Diablo mountain bike into a dirt drop/commuter setup. The biggest issue I'm running into is finding the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-18-19, 10:21 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,260
Posted By sunnyone

I've also wondered if anyone ever puts more...

I've also wondered if anyone ever puts more upright bars on vintage road bikes?[/QUOTE]
I have converted all of my bikes (two vintage road bikes and two cromo hybrids) to upright bars due to neck...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-26-19, 03:09 PM
Replies: 196
Views: 28,603
Posted By sunnyone

Agree. The average non- biking person is not used...

Agree. The average non- biking person is not used to “on your left”, and I think sometimes just catches “your left” and so will tend to either freeze (trying to remember which is their left?) or move...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-10-19, 07:58 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,463
Posted By sunnyone

Obviously, we don’t know exactly what’s on the...

Obviously, we don’t know exactly what’s on the wife’s mind, and a heartfelt conversation to clear the air is in order.
But speaking as a wife, I’d say Kedisgo’s advise is spot on.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-07-19, 08:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,974
Posted By sunnyone

Steel Is Real-Milwaukee cancelled?

Anybody know why the 2019 Milwaukee Steel Is Real event has been cancelled?
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-30-19, 11:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,658
Posted By sunnyone

I like Pedag Holiday and Pedag Viva arch...

I like Pedag Holiday and Pedag Viva arch supports. They are 3/4 length, with a plastic bottom and a leather top. They include support for the long arch that runs the length of your foot, and also...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-18-19, 10:24 PM
Replies: 2,362
Views: 1,064,274
Posted By sunnyone

Well, you’re up to 2 posts now.

Well, you’re up to 2 posts now.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-18-19, 09:23 AM
Replies: 2,362
Views: 1,064,274
Posted By sunnyone

I see you call yourself a “perpetual...

I see you call yourself a “perpetual procrastinator”. Is that why we haven’t seen a picture of the Hercules yet? 😏
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-15-19, 01:36 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,661
Posted By sunnyone

The bike is gorgeous, and your photography is...

The bike is gorgeous, and your photography is amazing.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-14-19, 11:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,237
Posted By sunnyone

That is the best bike I have ever seen from...

That is the best bike I have ever seen from Goodwill, in person or online. And I’m amazed you got it at that price. It seems a shame to part it out, only to have the person who buys the frame have to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-19, 05:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,508
Posted By sunnyone

That’s gorgeous. Is it a painting or a photograph?

That’s gorgeous. Is it a painting or a photograph?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-19, 08:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,771
Posted By sunnyone

Cool bike. Where/how did you find it?

Cool bike. Where/how did you find it?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-17-19, 06:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,713
Posted By sunnyone

Thanks for posting this. Nice to see someone...

Thanks for posting this. Nice to see someone knowledgable saying nice things about Takara. I had a 77 Takara like the 732 in the review and loved it. There was no model number on the bike; I’ve never...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-09-19, 11:19 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 8,477
Posted By sunnyone

https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1172019...

https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1172019-very-nice-27-wheelset-sun-cr18-rims-dt-swiss-spokes-vo-hubs-about-75-shipped.html

Did you see this thread about a great deal on some really nice...
Forum: Utility Cycling
05-01-19, 07:55 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 11,719
Posted By sunnyone

Well, I picked up a used burley delite kids...

Well, I picked up a used burley delite kids trailer, and am in the process of adapting it for the dog. Removed the seat, and cut out a piece of 1/4 inch plywood for a flat floor. Securely attaching...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-01-19, 12:51 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 6,249
Posted By sunnyone

Yikes! That was one hell of a story. I wonder...

Yikes! That was one hell of a story. I wonder what the odds are of experiencing two tornados in your life.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-28-19, 10:12 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 6,249
Posted By sunnyone

You said you were in 2. What about the second one?

You said you were in 2. What about the second one?
Forum: Tandem Cycling
01-04-19, 12:23 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,052
Posted By sunnyone

I wonder how many guys would be comfortable in...

I wonder how many guys would be comfortable in the stoker position if the captain was a woman.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-05-18, 11:25 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,087
Posted By sunnyone

Here’s Sheldon Brown’s take on it: The...

Here’s Sheldon Brown’s take on it:

The traditional way to run exposed cables is so that they loop up and over the back of the handlebars. This provides the smoothest, most gradual curves in most...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-01-18, 09:10 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 10,384
Posted By sunnyone

Is it a bike path or a multi-use path? It seems...

Is it a bike path or a multi-use path? It seems to me that some cyclists want to impose road rules (keep to the right, pass on the left, don’t stop on the path) to multi-use recreational trails. Just...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-01-18, 09:01 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 10,384
Posted By sunnyone

Thank you for this thoughtful and considerate...

Thank you for this thoughtful and considerate response. As a cyclist and a pedestrian, I appreciate it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-27-18, 10:45 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,851
Posted By sunnyone

Damn, that's a good looking bike. I especially...

Damn, that's a good looking bike. I especially like the root beer color and that sharp Sakae crank.
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
08-21-18, 02:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,664
Posted By sunnyone

Why are people’s names being deleted from posts?

Lately I’ve read several posts where the meaning was a bit garbled, and I realized it’s because a person’s name has been omitted. Wondering why this is being done. Is it a new general policy, to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-18, 12:23 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 11,910
Posted By sunnyone

Ben’s has been on Lincoln Avenue on the south...

Ben’s has been on Lincoln Avenue on the south side for generations. I think it was started by Vince’s grandfather. Could you be thinking of Rainbow Jersey? I bought a beautiful golden Falcon from...
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