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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-21-23, 03:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 754
Posted By Ross200

Lawsuit from Fisher Ski Company forced change to...

Lawsuit from Fisher Ski Company forced change to Gary Fisher Bicycles in 1991.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-02-22, 06:20 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,376
Posted By Ross200

Fine looking rig but something about THE RIDE

Fine looking rig but something about

THE RIDE
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-21-22, 08:50 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 730
Posted By Ross200

IRD SubC or Shimano CX are for smaller chainrings...

IRD SubC or Shimano CX are for smaller chainrings and might work with the current braze on mount. With the drop mount for sure.

Is the rear derailleur cable over or under the BB? Many "full...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-20-22, 02:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,185
Posted By Ross200

Pedros Uinor? Icetools

Pedros

Uinor?

Icetools
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-19-22, 10:57 PM
Replies: 534
Views: 223,063
Posted By Ross200

Looking good! Ride report?

Looking good! Ride report?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-17-22, 01:50 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,635
Posted By Ross200

Looks fast and comfortable besides!

Looks fast and comfortable besides!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-17-22, 01:38 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,148
Posted By Ross200

You might have two issues to address: Lots...

You might have two issues to address:

Lots of help for cold hands if you go ice biking!
One example-
https://barmitts.com/products/mountain-commuter-pogies-flat-bars

As the temperature...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-16-22, 08:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,003
Posted By Ross200

Isn't premature failure of 7410 seat posts a...

Isn't premature failure of 7410 seat posts a long-standing issue? Like a couple of decades?
Forum: Tandem Cycling
11-16-22, 02:17 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,461
Posted By Ross200

TA and Stronglight both make very durable...

TA and Stronglight both make very durable chainrings in that combination.

How is your chainline? Middleburn/BETX have some choices for spider offset and BB length/spacers to adjust chainline. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-10-22, 02:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,914
Posted By Ross200

Perposterous!

Perposterous!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-07-22, 02:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 619
Posted By Ross200

Andrew Stewart in Rochester might be able to fix...

Andrew Stewart in Rochester might be able to fix that. He lurks around here.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-31-22, 08:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 700
Posted By Ross200

What was that white stuff that came on the...

What was that white stuff that came on the mounting bolts of those "millions" of Shimano cantis back in the day? Suntour-blue or white? I don't think it was cocaine although maybe that would keep...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-31-22, 12:40 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,292
Posted By Ross200

Black Mountain Cycles Curtlo

Black Mountain Cycles

Curtlo
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-16-22, 09:24 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,861
Posted By Ross200

From a shop perspective, what to you do when the...

From a shop perspective, what to you do when the "trivial" act of respacing the rear triangle goes awry? As in the brake bridge separates from the seat stay. Do you hand the frame back to the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-14-22, 03:05 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,304
Posted By Ross200

It this when someone is supposed to mention the...

It this when someone is supposed to mention the OA bath? Tri bikes live a hard life.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-14-22, 02:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,094
Posted By Ross200

Shimano CX-50 Canti brakes should have...

Shimano CX-50 Canti brakes should have adjustability to work. Some here have used them on Paramount touring frames with narrow(vintage) post spacing to go to 700 rims.

Voyageur SP is a fine riding...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-14-22, 01:47 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 7,741
Posted By Ross200

RD-M900 SGS. or XC Pro XC Pro FD

RD-M900 SGS. or XC Pro

XC Pro FD
Forum: Touring
10-14-22, 11:21 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 10,388
Posted By Ross200

Gunnar/Waterford Rodriguez Curtlo TrueNorth...

Gunnar/Waterford
Rodriguez
Curtlo
TrueNorth
Rivendell
Forum: Road Cycling
10-11-22, 08:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 953
Posted By Ross200

Lake makes shoes with a variety of last...

Lake makes shoes with a variety of last configurations. Did you review the Lake Fit Matrix and the last descriptions when you ordered? Good cycling insoles make a world of difference making happy...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-22, 08:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 758
Posted By Ross200

Chris Kvale. 15th frame from 1982

Chris Kvale. 15th frame from 1982
Forum: Tandem Cycling
08-22-22, 03:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,463
Posted By Ross200

Nice Bike!

Nice Bike!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-20-22, 03:33 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,769
Posted By Ross200

:love::love::love:

:love::love::love:
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-15-22, 03:40 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,284
Posted By Ross200

Rubber better than wood or metal. A piece of...

Rubber better than wood or metal. A piece of old inner tube over the pump head will make it more likely to work when you need it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-22, 04:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 794
Posted By Ross200

The Cycling Museum of Minnesota has some...

The Cycling Museum of Minnesota has some Behringer bikes in it's collection and at least one has a more elaborate decal set than the SSSInk set. They might be willing to help. John Barron at...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-12-22, 03:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 432
Posted By Ross200

Part(most?) of the problem could be related to...

Part(most?) of the problem could be related to the bottom bracket drop and the corresponding angle between the chain stay and the seat stay. Shimano makes some FD in spec for 63-66 degree angle and...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-22, 10:43 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,427
Posted By Ross200

Bike fitter Rick Schultz has done some...

Bike fitter Rick Schultz has done some interesting work on crank arm length and knee pain. Too long crank arms give too much knee flexion at the top of the stroke resulting in knee pain and related...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-11-22, 10:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 794
Posted By Ross200

Screen Specialty Shop Ink in West Jefferson, NC...

Screen Specialty Shop Ink in West Jefferson, NC shows Behringer decal sets on their restoration page. They provide great decals. Chris Kvale recently used them restoring one of Cecil's bikes you...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-05-22, 09:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 528
Posted By Ross200

Rick53 46/11 high gear with 700 X 45 tires ...

Rick53

46/11 high gear with 700 X 45 tires is 20% higher than professional cyclists used until fairly recently. Is this the only gear you use? If you are averaging 12 mph it seems you would...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-05-22, 04:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 830
Posted By Ross200

Forgive me for I have sinned-I covet my...

Forgive me for I have sinned-I covet my neighbor's Ryffranck. I know it fits but I dare not ride it. If it goes missing, the police will come to my bike room first.

A passionate and skilled...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-04-22, 03:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,392
Posted By Ross200

The Blackburn pedals come with both 1/2 and 9/16...

The Blackburn pedals come with both 1/2 and 9/16 stubs. Sorry no French threads-my bad.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-04-22, 03:32 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,182
Posted By Ross200

There are some decent chrome paints available...

There are some decent chrome paints available that might give you the shine you desire.

It is also possible to shorten a Silca if you find one that is a bit too long for your application. Most...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-03-22, 09:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,392
Posted By Ross200

+1. Blackburn universal pedal set at...

+1. Blackburn universal pedal set at WallyWorld for $8.36 resembles the black one. One size DOES fit all-except DynaDrive. Leisestrum will see MANY more of these as Specialized and Trek...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-22, 08:54 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,016
Posted By Ross200

"Massive challenge" might be bit of an...

"Massive challenge" might be bit of an understatement for those of us with high volume feet looking for cycling shoes. Particularly on a bit of a budget. Legend has it ultramarathon cycling god...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-31-22, 11:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 581
Posted By Ross200

Stronglight X-14 headset? Nice ride!

Stronglight X-14 headset?

Nice ride!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-30-22, 06:38 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,209
Posted By Ross200

"cam"?

"cam"?
Forum: Touring
07-29-22, 09:51 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,649
Posted By Ross200

Please forgive my attempt at humor. The point...

Please forgive my attempt at humor. The point being the Velocity Atlas IS for rim brakes. Just because the sidewalls are not machined does not make a rim disc brake specific-more information needed....
Forum: Touring
07-29-22, 07:35 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,649
Posted By Ross200

Does this mean all the "non-machined" rims I've...

Does this mean all the "non-machined" rims I've been using with rim brakes for the last 150,000+ miles are all wrong? Where did I get the idea that non-machined sidewalls are thicker so they might...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-22, 02:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,273
Posted By Ross200

Many Shimano chainrings of this vintage...

Many Shimano chainrings of this vintage have(had?) several teeth that are cut down and shaped to facilitate shifting-super glide. Many not familiar with this feature have been tricked into thinking...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
07-24-22, 10:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,339
Posted By Ross200

Straight gauge spokes can cause or exacerbate...

Straight gauge spokes can cause or exacerbate this type of problem because of the lack of elasticity. The length of the elbow, the angle of the elbow and the shape of the spoke head can also cause...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
07-23-22, 02:25 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,339
Posted By Ross200

What gauge spokes were used? They look very...

What gauge spokes were used? They look very stout in the pix. And what rim?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-11-22, 07:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,299
Posted By Ross200

Similar revelations! Pristine mid-generation...

Similar revelations! Pristine mid-generation head badge a valuable asset.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-09-22, 01:33 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,769
Posted By Ross200

What year did Superbe switch from ISO/Campy to...

What year did Superbe switch from ISO/Campy to JIS taper? Did it coincide with the 144mm to 130mm BCD change?
Forum: Touring
07-02-22, 08:49 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,424
Posted By Ross200

Like this? ...

Like this?

https://www.tubus.com/en/products/front-carriers/tubus-product/grand-expedition-front
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-02-22, 02:21 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,724
Posted By Ross200

I would get a repair estimate from a...

I would get a repair estimate from a knowledgeable shop-replacing "buckled" tubes and re-chrome blows past $2k in a hurry. Also get replacement estimates for a modern "equivalent" bicycle as DD...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-24-22, 10:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,099
Posted By Ross200

Many hub manufacturers increased spoke hole...

Many hub manufacturers increased spoke hole diameter to facilitate machine building.

Don't rely on the spec sheet. Put a spoke in a hole of the hub and pull it out perpendicular to the hub axle....
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-04-22, 08:17 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,079
Posted By Ross200

+1 on a better bike shop. 9 speed triple...

+1 on a better bike shop. 9 speed triple drivetrain parts are still made and as available as anything else in the current market. The idea of charging extra is a big red flag for me.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-06-22, 07:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,227
Posted By Ross200

+1 GammelDansk!

+1 GammelDansk!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-29-22, 12:53 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,060
Posted By Ross200

Maybe "Third Hand" tool?

Maybe "Third Hand" tool?
Forum: Tandem Cycling
04-27-22, 06:50 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,245
Posted By Ross200

True!

True!
Forum: Tandem Cycling
04-11-22, 08:58 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,461
Posted By Ross200

"Braking all the time" will also overheat disc...

"Braking all the time" will also overheat disc brakes. 17 year old Campy brake pads may not be helping the matter. New KoolStop pads and compressionless housing might be a helpful upgrade on dual...
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