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06-13-24, 08:02 AM
Replies: 468
Views: 88,730
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, 06:43 AM
Replies: 468
Views: 88,730
Posted By Robvolz

Always open to offers.

Always open to offers.
06-13-24, 06:27 AM
Replies: 468
Views: 88,730
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: 4
Views: 101
Posted By Robvolz

damn paywall

damn paywall
06-13-24, 06:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 339
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: 5
Views: 265
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: 468
Views: 88,730
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: 15
Views: 339
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: 2,646
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: 1,030
Views: 197,974
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: 7
Views: 303
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: 15
Views: 575
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: 952
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: 19
Views: 627
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: 1,209
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: 23
Views: 528
Posted By Robvolz

talk about your dog or cat.

talk about your dog or cat.
06-11-24, 01:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 360
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: 16
Views: 360
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: 16
Views: 360
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: 16
Views: 360
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: 17
Views: 429
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: 17
Views: 429
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: 99
Views: 2,121
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: 854
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.
06-10-24, 03:36 PM
06-10-24, 03:34 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,209
Posted By Robvolz

This beast. You know how your hand/arm...

This beast.

You know how your hand/arm compensates for every opposite foot/leg crank press?

imagine that X4

so easy to ride alone, or with a single sub-100lbs stoker.

corners like an...
06-10-24, 02:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 824
Posted By Robvolz

Was Chaz Walters or Mikey Miller a part of this? ...

Was Chaz Walters or Mikey Miller a part of this?

Tulsa has a great cycling history. Love the Sound-Pony too.
Robert
06-10-24, 02:17 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,209
Posted By Robvolz

^^^^ Wowzers. Every halloween Portland Wine...

^^^^

Wowzers. Every halloween Portland Wine Storage had has a "scary bottle" party.

Strange fruit wines from fly-over states, plus wines that should be waaaay over their time limit in the...
Replies: 3
Views: 240
Posted By Robvolz

I'm very sorry to say that the market is soft on...

I'm very sorry to say that the market is soft on the beloved Eddy Merckx frames coupled with the lovely campy.

$500-800.

This is coming from the west coast craigslist ads I have been tracking....
06-09-24, 07:11 PM
Replies: 1,064
Views: 64,258
Posted By Robvolz

Freschi. $350 ...

Freschi. $350

https://wenatchee.craigslist.org/bik/d/wenatchee-1979-freschi-touring-bike/7753074128.html
Forum: For Sale
06-09-24, 05:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 575
Posted By Robvolz

I'm 5' 8.5" Just my size.

I'm 5' 8.5"

Just my size.
Replies: 15
Views: 952
Posted By Robvolz

1, auto correct is not your friend 2, teach me...

1, auto correct is not your friend
2, teach me how to edit a title.
06-09-24, 04:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 599
Posted By Robvolz

$100 less than new!!* Not adjusted for...

$100 less than new!!*

Not adjusted for inflation.

This is a bargain.

Plus, you failed to mention the Rhode Gear flick stand and the tire savers.
06-08-24, 11:25 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 627
Posted By Robvolz

I have this orange beauty at $800 ...

I have this orange beauty at $800

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_6163_2ff70b39c0f70025d63261532f3bda132fb706d4.jpeg...
06-07-24, 08:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 627
Posted By Robvolz

well, that would be a 53. The poster in search of...

well, that would be a 53. The poster in search of a 56
Forum: For Sale
06-07-24, 11:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 575
Posted By Robvolz

pm sent

pm sent
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 11:26 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 5,484
Posted By Robvolz

Capt Oveur: You ever been up in a cockpit before,...

Capt Oveur: You ever been up in a cockpit before, Joey?
Joey: No sir, I've never been in an airplane before.
Capt Oveur: You ever seen a grown man naked before?

Capt Oveur: Joey, do you spend...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 10:53 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 5,484
Posted By Robvolz

Due to the nature of this article….. I had a...

Due to the nature of this article…..

I had a different vision in my head when you said, "DRAG RACING"
06-06-24, 12:22 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 749
Posted By Robvolz

I looked at doing that. But 54, 46, 38 was not a...

I looked at doing that. But 54, 46, 38 was not a big advantage.
06-05-24, 09:48 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,141
Posted By Robvolz

not true I’ve even used a hook and pulled...

not true

I’ve even used a hook and pulled and pulled to no avail.
06-04-24, 04:18 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,805
Posted By Robvolz

If you can drill a hole, can’t you drill out a...

If you can drill a hole, can’t you drill out a stem?
06-04-24, 01:37 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,805
Posted By Robvolz

Interesting, I’m rarely on FB but this same...

Interesting, I’m rarely on FB but this same drilled out bike was in my feed in the Steel is Real sub group

best comment
“Gotta pay the troll toll if you want the bike holes.”
...
06-04-24, 01:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 398
Posted By Robvolz

Strange seatpost adapter. Is this a good idea?

I have a hard enough time, keeping the stock wedge from not adjusting itself fore and aft. this seems like it would add leverage to the situation.
...
06-04-24, 10:35 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,141
Posted By Robvolz

I could not figure out how to remove the spring...

I could not figure out how to remove the spring from within the handle.
06-04-24, 10:20 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,325
Posted By Robvolz

I'd like to see some better pics of the seat stay...

I'd like to see some better pics of the seat stay pumps. How/where do they hang on?
06-04-24, 10:11 AM
Replies: 1,064
Views: 64,258
Posted By Robvolz

^^^ RE: OCEAN PARK COLGAGO for $300 ...

^^^

RE: OCEAN PARK COLGAGO for $300

Looks like a picture from a magazine was photographed with a 400 speed film camera then scanned.
Forum: Touring
06-03-24, 07:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 292
Posted By Robvolz

same thing happened in Japan. My bike and I flew...

same thing happened in Japan. My bike and I flew Alaska from PDX to LAX, and JAL from LAX-tokyo.

There was no charge because I'm MVP Gold with Alaska.

Home bound was a different story and...
06-03-24, 07:09 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,805
Posted By Robvolz

question….. how does one drill through the...

question…..

how does one drill through the steerer tube without drilling through the head tube?

I can not picture this maneuver.
06-03-24, 07:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 766
Posted By Robvolz

I used a Moretti can . Keep it Italian.

I used a Moretti can . Keep it Italian.
06-03-24, 03:15 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,325
Posted By Robvolz

Are you a fan of (under) top tube pump storage?

I get the 2nd water bottle on the seat tube, but it makes it hard to pick up a bike.

or at least I keep forgetting and knock the pump off.
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