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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-26-24, 03:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 117
Posted By juvela

----- slightly surprised not to see an...

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slightly surprised not to see an anniversary headplate at this date...

...but then am no wading avian maven :D


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-26-24, 02:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 172
Posted By juvela

----- sirMike83 should be able to...

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sirMike83 should be able to advise on the planetary...


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-26-24, 02:10 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 729
Posted By juvela

----- sounds like a reasonable idea ...

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sounds like a reasonable idea

sometimes a frame will have one distinctive feature which makes identification easy

nothing like that here as far as i can see

other times it possible...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-26-24, 12:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 172
Posted By juvela

----- headset threads - older and lower...

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headset threads -

older and lower products from the factory in Graz employed a steerer of 26.0mm X 1.0

would not expect to find any such on an example badged A-D

probably a BSC...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-26-24, 06:29 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 729
Posted By juvela

----- me vote would be for continue so new...

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me vote would be for continue so new readers of thread can see how it evolved

beginning a new one would in no way be wrong if that is your preference


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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-25-24, 07:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 259
Posted By juvela

----- a nice Teddy :thumb: ...

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a nice Teddy :thumb:


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 10:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 347
Posted By juvela

----- ...

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​​​​​​https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/80-436586114_1155799212284647_9183306983186065708_n_60e298de89d4ea5ca643801fe843dc63a2544c0e.jpg

in this image it can...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-24, 07:59 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 729
Posted By juvela

----- Mittelholzer Bahn, 1962 - ...

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Mittelholzer Bahn, 1962 -

​​​​​​https://www.speedbicycles.ch/velo/368/speed_037.jpg
​​​​​​https://www.speedbicycles.ch/velo/368/speed_025.jpg
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 08:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 228
Posted By juvela

----- '71? am thinking it appears more...

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'71?

am thinking it appears more like an early '37 Gastropod; they made some changes midyear and this looks like the early form...



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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 08:12 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 747
Posted By juvela

----- ...and that heronic distaffer...it...

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...and that heronic distaffer...it appears to be wearing an anniversary headplate...

...a veritable bounty of wading avians...


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 08:07 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 747
Posted By juvela

----- :thumb: ...and do so in the...

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:thumb:

...and do so in the memory of Carl Kolchak :D

PS - don't forget your silver crucifix


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 05:56 PM
Replies: 3,594
Views: 458,852
Posted By juvela

----- ...

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​​​​​​https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1820x2000/felix_592326f4b4be31ab1385aee47947f63763a80a0b.jpg

Felix - "non-fixie can keep that silly T.A. bag support/rack...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-24-24, 05:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 195
Posted By juvela

----- ​​​​​​https://i.imgur.com/orpvSR7.jpeg ...

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​​​​​​https://i.imgur.com/orpvSR7.jpeg
​​​​​​https://i.imgur.com/QWIYxgq.jpeg

not only eighties but early eighties

components have date codes you can show to seller to prove age if it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 05:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 201
Posted By juvela

----- was there any relation between...

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was there any relation between ACER_MEX and Unicamex?


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 03:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 747
Posted By juvela

----- ya mean ya didn't awreddy?!?! ...

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ya mean ya didn't awreddy?!?! :bang:


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 03:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 729
Posted By juvela

----- ah, thank you that confirms...

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ah, thank you

that confirms metric dimension, so consistent with a possible CH origin for the machine...and pretty much eliminates the possibility of a DE or AT one...


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 02:48 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 729
Posted By juvela

----- serial placement on 1953 P. Del Po of...

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serial placement on 1953 P. Del Po of Zurich cycle -

​​​​​​https://www.speedbicycles.ch/velo/246/speed_022.jpg

exhibiting a familiar looking crown -
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 01:32 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 729
Posted By juvela

----- Ruben - keep in mind that...

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Ruben -

keep in mind that headplate could represent the brand of a retail cycle shop and frame may have been produced by someone else

possible the track style fork crown may be a Georg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 12:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 153
Posted By juvela

----- serial placement and format could...

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serial placement and format could reveal identity of vendor

could be checked with the "asian serial number database" here at the forum

should be able to get not only identity but date...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 07:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 201
Posted By juvela

----- Alfa is a brand belonging to Zeus ...

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Alfa is a brand belonging to Zeus

some Zeus bicycles are equipped with Alfa components
in addition to hubs there are Alfa brand brakes, chainsets, derailleurs...

Alfa badged bicycles...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 06:48 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 729
Posted By juvela

----- :thumb: ...the more looking,...

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:thumb:


...the more looking, thinking & reading you do prior to touching anything the better will be the decisions you make...


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-24, 08:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 626
Posted By juvela

----- one o' me faves are the tater bugs ...

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one o' me faves are the tater bugs ;)



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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-24, 05:22 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 626
Posted By juvela

----- odd combination of details in that it...

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odd combination of details in that it exhibits seat tube w/b yet above shell cable routing

images do not reveal whether or not it is made for incasso brake mount

then of course we do...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-23-24, 04:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 233
Posted By juvela

----- ca. 1978-1979 was the last of the...

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ca. 1978-1979 was the last of the England Raleigh bicycles for the U.S. market

following that Huffman got the rights to the name for the U.S. market and created the marque "Raleigh of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-24, 03:48 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 729
Posted By juvela

----- the F marking is likely an indication...

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the F marking is likely an indication of size rather than national origin

it may indicate lugs made for metric dimension tubes

the German language headplate "usually" would indicate a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-24, 11:09 AM
Replies: 1,087
Views: 236,371
Posted By juvela

----- ...the mists of the Pacific have been...

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...the mists of the Pacific have been performing their magic...


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-24, 11:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 153
Posted By juvela

----- poster a resident of Sverige ...

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poster a resident of Sverige


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-24, 09:46 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,132
Posted By juvela

----- Ay Caramba! :( -----

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Ay Caramba! :(


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-24, 09:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 201
Posted By juvela

----- thanks for sharing this find - a...

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thanks for sharing this find - a new-to-me marque

Super Olimpic a producer of hubs, brakes and pedals

we only seemed to see them during the bike boom period - when the boom ended no...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-24, 08:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 428
Posted By juvela

----- as recalled these were produced by...

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as recalled these were produced by Superia, Eddy's first team

the same machines were also sold under the name Belgique - had one of those new, obtained in a closeout lot from an...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-24, 05:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 428
Posted By juvela

----- given the date would think this...

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given the date would think this eliminates France and Spain as possible national origins

it does leave open Belgium as there was some Belgian use of Italian by this time...

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-24, 10:55 AM
Replies: 8,834
Views: 1,150,104
Posted By juvela

----- Viva Ginissimo! :thumb: ...

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Viva Ginissimo! :thumb:


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-24, 10:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 428
Posted By juvela

----- portacatena provision limits date to...

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portacatena provision limits date to narrow window in time

wrt possible France or Spain origin -

simple enough to check tube diameters and threading

IIRC forum has had prior...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-24, 10:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 347
Posted By juvela

----- information forwarded by member ...

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information forwarded by member non-fixie and greatly appreciated :thumb:

​​​​​​https://www.classiclightweights.co.uk/classic_builders/duckett-a-g/

the enterprise staged a cessation...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-24, 08:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 347
Posted By juvela

----- ...

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​​​​​​https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/526x701/80-ducketts3_401cf93ba204ec8f17bc3dec924c4da9b69b87a4.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-24, 12:14 PM
Replies: 1,087
Views: 236,371
Posted By juvela

----- Thank you! Does one press on them...

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Thank you!

Does one press on them to turn them on and off?

Wondering since see no visible wires or switches.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-24, 11:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 310
Posted By juvela

----- is serial residence on NDS seat stay...

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is serial residence on NDS seat stay cap as in earlier years?

wonderful date as it is just pre-CPSC :thumb:

there appears to be a transfer at the front of the top tube which reads...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-24, 09:21 AM
Replies: 1,087
Views: 236,371
Posted By juvela

----- Good find! What be the white...

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Good find!

What be the white plastic item affixed to head tube? St. Christopher...other?


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-24, 07:59 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,614
Posted By juvela

---- the CPSC compliant skewers have...

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the CPSC compliant skewers have different cone shaped nuts as well -
https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/PCYAAOSwTBVkI4TR/s-l1200.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-20-24, 11:41 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,614
Posted By juvela

----- Quel Horreur! ...

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Quel Horreur!

​​​​​​https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_0374_68eaef7a2f3cc7bf578757e6ef2a6f25b97818b0.jpeg

the QR on these mozzi be CPSC compliant :eek:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-20-24, 08:04 AM
Replies: 3,594
Views: 458,852
Posted By juvela

----- ...

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​​​​​​https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_6634_214626cf2537ed44a668ca7b4458fda6bcce068d.jpeg

Pumpkin - "Every member of our superior species needs a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 07:47 PM
Replies: 22,364
Views: 4,725,661
Posted By juvela

Formosan Dog Doo of 1970 ~$500

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seller thinks lump of scrap steel to be from 1984 and worth about five hundreds -

​​​​​https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/arYAAOSw7WZjQFUh/s-l1600.webp
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 07:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,633
Posted By juvela

----- the Juy Randonneur front mech worn by...

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the Juy Randonneur front mech worn by the cycle is a wonderful item , offered in both clamp-on and braze-on forms -
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 07:30 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 426
Posted By juvela

----- :thumb: will look forward to...

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:thumb:

will look forward to following along with the build

is it my imagination or have all of our threads on these been of Rainbow Blue examples?

unable to recall a thread on a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-24, 06:43 AM
Replies: 15,502
Views: 4,149,941
Posted By juvela

----- :thumb: perfect garment to wear...

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:thumb:

perfect garment to wear when you prepare your oxalis beds for this coming fall's rains...


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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-18-24, 08:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 364
Posted By juvela

----- ...

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​​​​​​https://images.craigslist.org/00n0n_2uuvSyRcciO_0CI0t2_1200x900.jpghttps://images.craigslist.org/00o0o_6qqtLtFfcju_0CI0t2_1200x900.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-18-24, 05:01 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,832
Posted By juvela

----- purchasing fittings individually quite...

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purchasing fittings individually quite costly

many enthusiast run out of funds/interest/energy before they get there...

far more efficient to purchase a "donor machine" with the road...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-18-24, 03:40 PM
Replies: 8,834
Views: 1,150,104
Posted By juvela

----- ...and we all know what's to become...

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...and we all know what's to become of the carton it came in...:lol:



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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-18-24, 02:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 264
Posted By juvela

---- both cycles appear to be Superbe model ...

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both cycles appear to be Superbe model

you may find a Superbe transfer there on the frame if you clear away some of the oxidation

note the steering lock, this is one of the features of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-18-24, 02:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 289
Posted By juvela

----- thank you for the correction on the...

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thank you for the correction on the logo of the Nicklin set
would have been banned ages ago if forum disciplined members for posting errors

had been thinking it might have been a logo...
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