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08-22-22, 06:00 AM
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Posted By Jawihan

Thanks for this. It will be useful if I make some...

Thanks for this. It will be useful if I make some updates to mine. You did a fantastic job on yours.
08-20-22, 05:22 AM
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Posted By Jawihan

Excellent work. Do you have any write up of the...

Excellent work. Do you have any write up of the changes you made and the parts used?. I also have a Sports in same color in nice condition and would like to make some similar upgrades.
Thanks, James
12-24-20, 06:39 AM
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Posted By Jawihan

BFisher Lovely bike, Do you have posted details...

BFisher Lovely bike, Do you have posted details of the build. I have a Super Course frame , I should build up. It needs painting ( some one previously had done a poor job of rattle canning it). I...
04-14-20, 12:30 PM
Replies: 28,110
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Posted By Jawihan

Are those small Park cone wrenches thin enough to...

Are those small Park cone wrenches thin enough to fit?. I have the single Park wrenches (with the blue handles) but they are too thick to fit properly. Thanks
04-13-20, 08:52 AM
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Posted By Jawihan

Thanks guys.Your help is much appreciated. In...

Thanks guys.Your help is much appreciated. In order to access the left side cone, it looks as if the wheel nuts have to be loosened first and then the lock nut loosened. Is that correct?. I probably...
04-13-20, 05:32 AM
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Posted By Jawihan

Sorry if I'm putting this question in the wrong...

Sorry if I'm putting this question in the wrong place (not sure how to start a new thread) Long time lurker but seldom post here) Can the AW cones be adjusted while the wheel is on the bike?. The...
04-06-19, 07:52 AM
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Posted By Jawihan

Good job on the restoration

Good job on the restoration
10-03-17, 07:57 AM
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Posted By Jawihan

Online form for logging rides?

I registered by online form yesterday, but I can't find the mentioned online form for logging rides. I didn't receive any confirmation via email or notice any contact email for them.
Thanks
James
04-13-16, 07:58 AM
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Posted By Jawihan

Sorry if I'm seeing it wrong, but doesn't the...

Sorry if I'm seeing it wrong, but doesn't the 1st. picture show the fixed cup (with scarring) on the drive side? Of course, my old eyes may be wrong
11-22-14, 07:45 AM
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Posted By Jawihan

Hi Mr Pacman check out Virtue bikes. They make a...

Hi Mr Pacman check out Virtue bikes. They make a model which looks just like a Raleigh with Sturmey IGH, drum brake etc. They also have a dealer in B.C.. They were selling these at a Very good price...
07-07-14, 05:26 AM
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Posted By Jawihan

Yes, It's a nice bike SirMike . Does that bike...

Yes, It's a nice bike SirMike . Does that bike have pump pegs and if not, what did you use?. I have several old Raleigh 3 speeds, some have pump pegs, some do not.
James
06-15-14, 05:01 PM
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Posted By Jawihan

I just had an email back from the only retailer...

I just had an email back from the only retailer in Canada (British Columbia) who tells me that the bike is around 30 lbs. They sell it for $499. Cdn. but it would cost $200 to ship to me in Ontario....
06-15-14, 07:05 AM
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Posted By Jawihan

Any idea what this Virtue bike weighs compared to...

Any idea what this Virtue bike weighs compared to my vintage Raleigh 3 speeds. I notice on their web site they appear to have bosses for bottle cages but I don't see any pump pegs Looks to be a nice...
Forum: Introductions
04-15-14, 03:47 PM
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Posted By Jawihan

Hi Tom, Welcome to the forum. I started back...

Hi Tom,
Welcome to the forum. I started back riding about 4 years ago at 66 after not being on a bicycle since I was a kid. I love it. I collect, rebuild, and ride vintage bikes mostly 10 speed road...
03-30-14, 06:51 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 8,886
Posted By Jawihan

I use both. Clipless on my road bikes, Platforms...

I use both. Clipless on my road bikes, Platforms on my old 3 speeds (they look odd with clipless). I started riding 4 yrs ago at age 66 (hadn't been on a bike since 16). After 1st. year decided to...
02-16-14, 07:34 AM
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Posted By Jawihan

Aaron, Is there a front rack under that basket...

Aaron, Is there a front rack under that basket and if so, what type is it? It appears to fasten to the axle. I presume the basket is a Wald.
I have the same rear baskets on my Sports and I would...
12-11-13, 07:40 AM
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Views: 2,881
Posted By Jawihan

Another vote for Polar here. I have one of the...

Another vote for Polar here. I have one of the cheaper Polars and two more expensive Timex's. The Polar is consistently accurate while I find that both of the Timex HR's are very erratic in their...
11-30-13, 07:54 AM
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Views: 3,614
Posted By Jawihan

70 and can only do 2 but will try to improve....

70 and can only do 2 but will try to improve. Just started a bodyweight training program recently.
James
07-01-13, 12:51 PM
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Views: 1,721
Posted By Jawihan

Dan. I guess it's too late now, but they are...

Dan. I guess it's too late now, but they are available for $15 Cdn at MEC and there's a store in Burlington
James
06-21-13, 06:08 PM
Replies: 18
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Posted By Jawihan

I have used a Take A Look mirror mounted on my...

I have used a Take A Look mirror mounted on my glasses and was able to adjust it to see behind okay even with a back pack
James
03-25-13, 05:57 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,608
Posted By Jawihan

I also ordered GatorSkins from PBK on Mar 11. &...

I also ordered GatorSkins from PBK on Mar 11. & got them on 19th, which is as fast or faster for previous orders from the US, And no handling or shipping charges. Cost to me with discount code was...
03-14-13, 10:38 AM
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Views: 4,025
Posted By Jawihan

Keep improving Randy and get back on the bike....

Keep improving Randy and get back on the bike. You and your web site are so important to all of us.
James
03-10-13, 07:37 PM
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Posted By Jawihan

Thanks for the information. I just ordered a pair...

Thanks for the information. I just ordered a pair as well
02-01-13, 12:46 PM
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Views: 4,185
Posted By Jawihan

Thanks for all your replies. I have decided to...

Thanks for all your replies. I have decided to get the modified for Raleigh ones from Mark at BikeSmith. No sense installing the poor quality ones found elsewhere
James
01-30-13, 05:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,185
Posted By Jawihan

Raleigh cotter pin replacements

Hi, Does anyone know if the currently available replacement cotters can be fitted with the original Raleigh "R" nuts. I need replacement cotters for 75 Superbe that I ruined when taking them out even...
12-02-12, 05:37 PM
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Views: 1,524
Posted By Jawihan

Well, I started to take the hub apart today....

Well, I started to take the hub apart today. Couldn't get the right hand ball ring loose (don't have the special spanner and can't even find where one could be obtained via Google search) I tried...
11-29-12, 04:23 PM
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Views: 1,524
Posted By Jawihan

Thanks everyone for your help and Tom, that's...

Thanks everyone for your help and Tom, that's what I'll do to check it, thanks
James
11-28-12, 07:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,524
Posted By Jawihan

Thanks RHM for your reply. I was hoping to be...

Thanks RHM for your reply. I was hoping to be able to test it beforehand., If it doesn't work, it may take some time to find another to provide parts around here
11-26-12, 06:19 PM
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Views: 1,524
Posted By Jawihan

Checking operation of Sturmey Archer AW 3 speed hub

Is there a way to check the gear changing of hub prior to lacing it into a wheel?. I thought I could possibly spin the hub and pull on the chain and see the indicator rod move into different...
09-19-12, 06:21 AM
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Posted By Jawihan

RHM, Is there any information available for...

RHM, Is there any information available for converting these old lights to leds?
Thanks
James
09-14-12, 07:23 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,765
Posted By Jawihan

You most certainly can do it. Welcome to the...

You most certainly can do it. Welcome to the forum. I started riding two years ago at age 67. I hadn't been on a bicycle since I was about 14. At first, I couldn't ride a mile without discomfort and...
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Views: 560
Posted By Jawihan

Congratulations sstang13 on your metric century....

Congratulations sstang13 on your metric century. Now you need to set your sights on the 160km ( a regular century). I just did my 1st. metric century May 27 in preparation for the Share the Road ride...
05-27-12, 05:58 PM
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Posted By Jawihan

Hello everyone. I figure I should drop in and...

Hello everyone. I figure I should drop in and introduce myself to all the other "mature" cyclists on here. I started cycling two years ago (I am now 68). I hadn't done any cycling since I was a kid....
05-10-12, 10:42 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 903
Posted By Jawihan

Thanks everyone. Yes, it appears to have been...

Thanks everyone. Yes, it appears to have been repainted and fitted with non original parts. The lugs match those on Nlerner's nice example of a Super Course MKII, so that's what it will be----Thanks...
05-09-12, 08:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 903
Posted By Jawihan

Bertinjim,thanks for the info, will check that ...

Bertinjim,thanks for the info, will check that
Neil, thanks for the help, Checked your album, that is a beautiful bike and now I realize you have much expertise in these Raleighs
James
05-09-12, 05:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 903
Posted By Jawihan

I certainly won't assume that they are. There...

I certainly won't assume that they are. There wasn't any seat post or seat with it. I just measured the ID of the seat tube top with a caliper and it is 1". That is without a seat post clamp in...
05-09-12, 03:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 903
Posted By Jawihan

Thanks for the replies. I just checked the specs...

Thanks for the replies. I just checked the specs for the Super Course MKII in the provided link and most don't seem to match. Googled the lugs and those pictures that I found don't seem to match...
05-09-12, 10:39 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 903
Posted By Jawihan

Attaching a pic of whole bike, not sure that will...

Attaching a pic of whole bike, not sure that will help. As far as I can determine the serial # may indicate built in Worksop Dec. 1974. Not sure of that however.
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05-09-12, 08:53 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 903
Posted By Jawihan

Thanks ChadRider

Thanks ChadRider
05-09-12, 08:30 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 903
Posted By Jawihan

Unfortunately, there isn't any seat post or seat....

Unfortunately, there isn't any seat post or seat. Apparently there aren't as many people visit this section as visit the regular C&V forum. Is it only the moderators that can move a post?
Thanks for...
05-09-12, 06:27 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 903
Posted By Jawihan

That's just red fiber tape that is under the...

That's just red fiber tape that is under the water bottle clamp. I tried to insert pic of bike but it was too large to accept. Will try again after thread is moved to proper forum
05-09-12, 05:35 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 903
Posted By Jawihan

Sorry, put this thread in wrong place. Needs to...

Sorry, put this thread in wrong place. Needs to be moved to Classic & Vintage forum please
James
05-08-12, 08:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 903
Posted By Jawihan

Frame Identification help

I picked up this old red bicycle. I suspect it's a Raleigh type but I would like to know which model if someone can help. Serial # on bottom bracket is WS4006305. There is no badge or decals on it....
05-07-12, 11:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,511
Posted By Jawihan

Vintage Velo Sport

I have a Velo Sport Prestige with (mostly) Shimano 600 Arabesque components that I love to ride. As i have seen other Velo Sports available, I would appreciate it if someone could provide me with a...
04-24-12, 06:48 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 22,043
Posted By Jawihan

Nice bike Norm. I will be following this thread...

Nice bike Norm. I will be following this thread as I have a couple of Raleigh 3 speeds to restore though not as old as yours, so keep us updated.
Welcome to this wonderful forum
James
04-12-12, 06:02 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,163
Posted By Jawihan

Data base errors still happening. Also have to...

Data base errors still happening. Also have to try twice at times to access site or pages or threads.
James
04-03-12, 06:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,349
Posted By Jawihan

Aaron, yes, they do have raised centers, so they...

Aaron, yes, they do have raised centers, so they must be Westrick. I shall measure the spokes on the old wheels to determine the length needed. Any suggestions on where the best deal is on the Sun...
04-02-12, 06:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,349
Posted By Jawihan

Thanks Geoff, Any idea of the shipping cost to us...

Thanks Geoff, Any idea of the shipping cost to us here in Ontario for the spokes? Where have you found the best price with shipping for the CR-18 rims?
Thanks Aaron, the only name on these rims are...
03-26-12, 06:35 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,349
Posted By Jawihan

Hi Sandy, Thanks for starting this thread. I also...

Hi Sandy, Thanks for starting this thread. I also need to replace rims on an old Superbe (never laced a wheel before) The front wheel has the generator hub.
Aaron, thanks for the information. Where...
03-17-12, 10:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,347
Posted By Jawihan

Photogravity, thanks for the offer, but I can't...

Photogravity, thanks for the offer, but I can't pm you (not enough posts)
James
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