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06-18-24, 07:35 AM
Replies: 28,101
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Posted By John D

Bell crank

The Shimano is a different thread, but you can trans plant that section from a drive side indicator chain.
06-18-24, 07:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 248
Posted By John D

The Tektro version has a more robust cable anchor...

The Tektro version has a more robust cable anchor bolt compared to the Avid tiny set screws, talk about stripping bolts.
06-18-24, 06:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 248
Posted By John D

I'm not sure the Avid Tri Dangle is still in...

I'm not sure the Avid Tri Dangle is still in production, but Tektro currently make a very similar product
06-04-24, 06:54 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 3,049
Posted By John D

I'll bet he discovered a hacksaw blade wouldn't...

I'll bet he discovered a hacksaw blade wouldn't fit in the small hole in the stem, and came up with this.
05-30-24, 06:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 512
Posted By John D

Schwinn put that sticker on all the "Non flash...

Schwinn put that sticker on all the "Non flash welded" lug constructed frame bikes.
05-08-24, 06:34 AM
Replies: 206
Views: 10,065
Posted By John D

Spoke wrench

It is made that way, just wedge it on the nipple.
05-08-24, 06:31 AM
Replies: 206
Views: 10,065
Posted By John D

Those are barrel adjusters/stops.

Those are barrel adjusters/stops.
05-06-24, 06:24 AM
Replies: 206
Views: 10,065
Posted By John D

The Eldi tool is a spoke nipple driver, the bit...

The Eldi tool is a spoke nipple driver, the bit used to have a centering pin in the center.
05-04-24, 06:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 546
Posted By John D

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04-06-24, 06:11 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 941
Posted By John D

The Gant Challenge

I rode "The Gant Challange in Chicago. They made a course in the lakefront park on the grass, with watered down muddy sections. I rode my Schwinn King Sting with Stu Thompson handlebars.
04-01-24, 07:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 381
Posted By John D

2007-2008 model years.

2007-2008 model years.
03-29-24, 07:32 AM
Replies: 28,101
Views: 4,656,655
Posted By John D

Regarding the self adjusting levers, there is a...

Regarding the self adjusting levers, there is a spring inside that plastic housing that can easily be removed and then you have a free turning adjusting barrel. Takes less that a minute.
03-23-24, 09:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 950
Posted By John D

Sturmey Archer hub brake spoke

There is a mistake in the lacing on the Sturmey Archer hub brake, 2 heads down side by side.
03-20-24, 09:06 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 822
Posted By John D

You can take a pin punch to the race seat on the...

You can take a pin punch to the race seat on the fork, just go around the fork punching around the surface of the race seat to give it more edge.
03-08-24, 10:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 400
Posted By John D

The one you call "rim puller" is a frame stay...

The one you call "rim puller" is a frame stay straightener.
03-06-24, 03:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,212
Posted By John D

Iso 547

You mean ISO 547
03-02-24, 02:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 576
Posted By John D

Yes,The right tool is No Name Splined -3

​​​​​​Yes,The right tool is No Name Splined -3
03-02-24, 09:44 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,371
Posted By John D

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02-15-24, 07:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 350
Posted By John D

Paging rhm , this guy needs help. rhm

Paging rhm , this guy needs help. rhm
01-31-24, 04:52 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,846
Posted By John D

Maybe habit going back to the Cambio Corsa...

Maybe habit going back to the Cambio Corsa derailleur witch used the QR on the gear side.
01-31-24, 01:33 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,779
Posted By John D

Also looks like a Titanium Huret Duopar on the...

Also looks like a Titanium Huret Duopar on the rear.
01-23-24, 09:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 809
Posted By John D

For sure an old beat up Super Record with a shiny...

For sure an old beat up Super Record with a shiny new sticker.
01-23-24, 09:17 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 629
Posted By John D

These hubs are the one piece alloy version Phil...

These hubs are the one piece alloy version Phil makes starting in the nineties, you can remove the axle with 5 mm allen key as Brent noted.
01-20-24, 02:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 285
Posted By John D

Big hole to clear spoke head, small hole for the...

Big hole to clear spoke head, small hole for the spoke elbow.
01-20-24, 07:47 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,142
Posted By John D

I don't get how you can use a threadless headset...

I don't get how you can use a threadless headset on a threaded fork. I have available a 1.25" threaded headset off of a Cannondale road bike, and a quill stem or 2 if you are interested.
01-19-24, 01:25 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 6,930
Posted By John D

Drivetrain choice with the wheels you have

i believe that 105 hub you have is up to 10 speed, not 11 compatible.
01-16-24, 09:46 AM
Replies: 3,031
Views: 889,078
Posted By John D

My 1968 Jack Taylor tandem with French Cyclo rear...

My 1968 Jack Taylor tandem with French Cyclo rear derailleur, Lefol fenders, 650b mavic Criterium rims, custom racks, Swiss made Lucifer generator set with fender mounted tail light/reflector....
01-15-24, 02:19 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 6,930
Posted By John D

If it's not too late, you might want to measure...

If it's not too late, you might want to measure the seat tube ID without the shim.
01-14-24, 07:05 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 851
Posted By John D

That is Shimano's date code, A=1976, look up...

That is Shimano's date code, A=1976, look up Shimano date codes.
01-12-24, 01:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 851
Posted By John D

The "AB" is definitely a Shimano date code A is...

The "AB" is definitely a Shimano date code A is the year 1976, and B is the month of February.
01-12-24, 10:49 AM
Replies: 219
Views: 50,545
Posted By John D

This is a Camden Swallow style saddle. I could...

This is a Camden Swallow style saddle. I could not gather any information on this company, any insight would be appreciated....
01-10-24, 04:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 298
Posted By John D

How about mounting it to stem quill, it is 22.2.

How about mounting it to stem quill, it is 22.2.
01-09-24, 01:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,558
Posted By John D

Tiger, On my Benelux and Simplex versions the...

Tiger, On my Benelux and Simplex versions the shaft the pull chain goes through is adjustable by loosening a locknut and threading it in or out through the main body.
01-08-24, 04:43 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 50,545
Posted By John D

Thanks non-fixie, I really like your Lohmann...

Thanks non-fixie, I really like your Lohmann saddle!
01-08-24, 03:53 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 50,545
Posted By John D

Ideale No. 6 ...

Ideale No. 6
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01-07-24, 08:50 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 18,724
Posted By John D

For those of you who advocate grip shift but have...

For those of you who advocate grip shift but have worn grips on the shifter lesterOf Puppets I recommend a few wraps of "self fusing silicone tape" to renew the surface, never gets sticky.
01-03-24, 12:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 870
Posted By John D

Sorry, but your pictures stay postage stamp size,...

Sorry, but your pictures stay postage stamp size, won't enlarge.
11-23-23, 12:01 PM
Replies: 28,101
Views: 4,656,655
Posted By John D

And with a Terry tennis racket clip on the fork!

And with a Terry tennis racket clip on the fork!
10-29-23, 08:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 381
Posted By John D

On the left is "Record", "Super Record" has black...

On the left is "Record", "Super Record" has black anodized control arm.
10-20-23, 06:50 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,587
Posted By John D

One is a Campagagnolo tool with a handle,...

One is a Campagagnolo tool with a handle, theothers I have are hex shaped the lugs are 4.5 mm.
10-20-23, 06:48 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,587
Posted By John D

Actually I have at least four tools with two...

Actually I have at least four tools with two prongs that fit your dimensions....
10-20-23, 06:26 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,587
Posted By John D

I believe I have at least one of the tools...

I believe I have at least one of the tools available to use. I will know at 10:00 this morning central time.
10-18-23, 02:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 199
Posted By John D

G0484 is not a serial number it is a Giant...

G0484 is not a serial number it is a Giant company production date code stamped on the dropout. Look on the non drive side dropout for the serial number.
10-18-23, 10:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 366
Posted By John D

The 0, 3, 6, 9 is the degrees float adjustment,...

The 0, 3, 6, 9 is the degrees float adjustment, the - + is the tension adj.
10-18-23, 10:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 548
Posted By John D

RE: pedals

Actually those are Campagnolo pedals with no quills.
10-18-23, 06:45 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 548
Posted By John D

My guess is it is a generator bracket being used...

My guess is it is a generator bracket being used as a b-tension spring as the Campagnolo Super Record does not have one.
10-03-23, 06:48 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,020
Posted By John D

ISO rim diameters: 650b and 27.5 = 584mm 700c...

ISO rim diameters:
650b and 27.5 = 584mm
700c and 29" = 622mm
27" == 630mm
So the radius of a 700c from hub center to rim is only 4mm less than 27".
08-31-23, 08:11 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,102
Posted By John D

That is a 1970s Paramount with Nervex...

That is a 1970s Paramount with Nervex Professional lugs, surely a repaint with 80s decals. There might be a number hidden under that thick paint on the dropout just in front of the rack screw.
07-08-23, 07:02 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,221
Posted By John D

:popcorn

:popcorn
05-17-23, 05:20 AM
Replies: 3,891
Views: 1,157,367
Posted By John D

Paint, and everything on the bike are original,...

Paint, and everything on the bike are original, except for maybe the tires.
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