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Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-29-15, 12:43 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,927
Posted By Uncle Randy

No, it's a waste of time here in the midwest. If...

No, it's a waste of time here in the midwest. If I lived on a 600 sq. mile island with less than 1,000,000 inhabitants, I might.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-25-15, 04:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,905
Posted By Uncle Randy

Is the back flat? Fill in the imperfections and...

Is the back flat? Fill in the imperfections and use it as a pattern to make a sand mold. Add molten aluminum. Aluminum is easy to clean up and drill. Check with local foundries, people who make...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-25-15, 01:03 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 15,605
Posted By Uncle Randy

Other forums don't do this. The content of your...

Other forums don't do this. The content of your posts belongs to you except for this place. Keep it in mind in case you ever want to publish a book on information that you posted here.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-25-15, 12:52 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,787
Posted By Uncle Randy

What's wrong with a spreadsheet? If he wants to...

What's wrong with a spreadsheet? If he wants to sell it, he knows exactly how much he has in the bike.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-24-15, 05:11 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 15,605
Posted By Uncle Randy

dddd, Click on the Terms of Use at the bottom of...

dddd, Click on the Terms of Use at the bottom of this page:



If Internet Brands wanted to take all of your well written, informative posts and publish them verbatim as "Dddd's Encyclopedia of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-18-15, 03:13 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 8,967
Posted By Uncle Randy

Was he armed or just carrying rice?

Was he armed or just carrying rice?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-15-14, 09:56 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,178,387
Posted By Uncle Randy

STL CL: ALX300 A Class Shimano wheelset wheels 700x23 black, true - $100

http://images.craigslist.org/00a0a_l0RLI9yKGPx_600x450.jpg

Alex paired spoke wheels are made under license from Rolf wheels: they use 24 front and 28 rear stainless steel spokes. Rims are Alex...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-15-14, 12:58 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 6,928
Posted By Uncle Randy

It is crazy and people can thank George W. Bush...

It is crazy and people can thank George W. Bush for that.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-11-14, 03:05 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,178,387
Posted By Uncle Randy

Basso steel frame $100

http://images.craigslist.org/00909_8D87WRLcEid_600x450.jpg

Basso road bike frame, male (http://stlouis.craigslist.org/bop/4742963897.html)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-11-14, 02:55 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,178,387
Posted By Uncle Randy

1948 Schwinn New World men's bicycle - $100

http://images.craigslist.org/00m0m_2s0ylerzLy0_600x450.jpg

1948 Schwinn New World men's bicycle (http://stlouis.craigslist.org/bik/4736863328.html)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-11-14, 12:58 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 13,431
Posted By Uncle Randy

Vintage Apple computers? apple computer | eBay...

Vintage Apple computers?
apple computer | eBay (http://www.ebay.com/sch/Vintage-Computers-Mainframes-/162075/i.html?_from=R40|R40&LH_Complete=1&LH_Sold=1&_sop=16&_nkw=apple+computer)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-11-14, 12:53 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 13,431
Posted By Uncle Randy

20 years ago I was in an antique radio club when...

20 years ago I was in an antique radio club when catalin radios were hot. Vintage hi-fi gear was not in demand but the other members knew I collected it. So when they went to auctions they picked up...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-11-14, 11:53 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 26,294
Posted By Uncle Randy

icepick_trotsky, did you see this Peugeot mixte...

icepick_trotsky, did you see this Peugeot mixte for $75?

http://images.craigslist.org/00o0o_iGnKT5Smcx8_600x450.jpg

Peugeot bicycle (http://stlouis.craigslist.org/bik/4710889179.html)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-11-14, 09:58 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 13,431
Posted By Uncle Randy

Klein Bicycle Project

Does anyone know Romulus in Culver City? He's writing a book on Kleins.

KLEIN BICYCLES FOR SALE / TRADE / BUY Adroit, Attitude, Adept (http://losangeles.craigslist.org/lac/bik/4746347031.html)
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-10-14, 11:50 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 13,431
Posted By Uncle Randy

You have to adjust MSRP for inflation. $275 in...

You have to adjust MSRP for inflation. $275 in 1973 was worth $895 in 1993 dollars.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-10-14, 11:50 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 13,431
Posted By Uncle Randy

Pawn shops sometimes use a letter code on the...

Pawn shops sometimes use a letter code on the price tag so they can tell how much they have in an item by looking at the tag.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-10-14, 02:23 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 13,431
Posted By Uncle Randy

No you didn't. But thanks for being respectful.

No you didn't. But thanks for being respectful.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-10-14, 02:20 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 13,431
Posted By Uncle Randy

If you and Kaliayev don't want to show us the...

If you and Kaliayev don't want to show us the numbers, I'll show you some. Kaliayev said bicyclebluebook.com was a "rag" so I got these numbers from ebay.
Here's a Klein Quantum road bike that's...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-10-14, 01:40 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 13,431
Posted By Uncle Randy

...and the immature members who call other...

...and the immature members who call other members "trolls" when they don't agree with them.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-10-14, 01:10 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 13,431
Posted By Uncle Randy

Check the price tag for a letter code. If you can...

Check the price tag for a letter code. If you can crack the code, you'll know how much the pawn shop has in the bike. Letters that are repeated are probably zeros. Look at some $20 items and see if...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-09-14, 12:24 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 13,431
Posted By Uncle Randy

You still haven't provided any numbers to support...

You still haven't provided any numbers to support your claim that Kleins "hold their value pretty well". Two bidders fighting over an item can make that item appear to be worth more than it actually...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-08-14, 05:04 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 13,431
Posted By Uncle Randy

1)"to find like results with most manufacturers"...

1)"to find like results with most manufacturers" , what are you trying to say, Ivan?
2) Someone who wants to buy a bike cheap.
3)Take your print-out of completed auctions with you when you go out...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-08-14, 11:21 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 13,431
Posted By Uncle Randy

You said they "seem" to hold their value "pretty...

You said they "seem" to hold their value "pretty well". Bicycle bluebook's database doesn't seem to agree with you.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-08-14, 02:28 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,626
Posted By Uncle Randy

You didn't say "probably".

You didn't say "probably".
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-08-14, 02:20 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 13,431
Posted By Uncle Randy

2008 Klein Q-Elite XX MSRP $4,000 - $1,489...

2008 Klein Q-Elite XX MSRP $4,000 - $1,489 LIKE-NEW
Bicycle Value Guide (http://www.bicyclebluebook.com/SearchListing.aspx?make=693&type=1&priceMax=20000)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-08-14, 02:13 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 13,431
Posted By Uncle Randy

Give us an example.

Give us an example.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-08-14, 02:06 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,374
Posted By Uncle Randy

Maplewood was a Peugeot dealer in the 1970s.

Maplewood was a Peugeot dealer in the 1970s.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-08-14, 02:02 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 13,431
Posted By Uncle Randy

Seinfeld had one.

Seinfeld had one.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-04-14, 06:48 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 26,294
Posted By Uncle Randy

You'll find something better than that...

You'll find something better than that step-through. Seller's name is Steve and he lives close to the Botanical Gardens. Steve may be offended if you call him a he/she.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-04-14, 05:58 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,374
Posted By Uncle Randy

The OP is looking for a SHOP. If you trust Fred...

The OP is looking for a SHOP. If you trust Fred to fix your bikes say it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-04-14, 05:53 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,083,672
Posted By Uncle Randy

Hey Payne, you don't have to dig through your...

Hey Payne, you don't have to dig through your neighbor's trash to find back issues of Popular Mechanics. You can read them here:
Popular Mechanics - Google Books...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-04-14, 05:36 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 26,294
Posted By Uncle Randy

$225 for that clunker? Put the cash into that...

$225 for that clunker? Put the cash into that Guerciotti you got for free.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-04-14, 05:19 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,374
Posted By Uncle Randy

You forgot to mention that he's a chain smoker.

You forgot to mention that he's a chain smoker.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-04-14, 05:10 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,374
Posted By Uncle Randy

Half of Fred's inventory is rusty because it sits...

Half of Fred's inventory is rusty because it sits outside.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-04-14, 01:42 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,374
Posted By Uncle Randy

Breese Bikes in Granite City is a small, locally...

Breese Bikes in Granite City is a small, locally owned shop that's been around for over 30 years. 12 miles from Edwardsville. breesebikes.com (http://breesebikes.com/)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-02-14, 08:04 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,374
Posted By Uncle Randy

I've found that The Cyclery has the best rates...

I've found that The Cyclery has the best rates for wheel truing and the best prices for cable housing.
Locations - thecyclerys.com (http://thecyclerys.com/storelocator/edwardsville-1.htm)

Check...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-14, 02:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,088
Posted By Uncle Randy

Nice bike! What does it say on the stem?

Nice bike! What does it say on the stem?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-14, 04:27 PM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,083,672
Posted By Uncle Randy

Great, use another thread to flame me. Here's a...

Great, use another thread to flame me. Here's a triple burn cartoon for your entertainment: :lol:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vn0BRP5KJs0
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-14, 11:01 PM
Replies: 64
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Views: 4,362
Posted By Uncle Randy

Not really, Juls. It's your thread. I've tipped...

Not really, Juls. It's your thread. I've tipped the housekeepers on cruise ships but I will start tipping the housekeepers whenever I stay in a hotel.
When I go to a repair shop I expect the SAME...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-14, 09:37 AM
Replies: 64
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Views: 4,362
Posted By Uncle Randy

How many rooms do you clean in a day and how much...

How many rooms do you clean in a day and how much in tips would make you happy?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-21-14, 07:43 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 14,952
Posted By Uncle Randy

Bikemig, I meant that the disadvantage (downside)...

Bikemig, I meant that the disadvantage (downside) to a triple butted frame were the extremely thin sections of tubing where the bike could dent easily, such as if it was parked in a rack and got...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-21-14, 11:32 AM
Replies: 64
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Views: 4,362
Posted By Uncle Randy

From an ethnocentric point of view, absolutely...

From an ethnocentric point of view, absolutely nothing.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-14, 10:35 PM
Replies: 64
Lbs
Views: 4,362
Posted By Uncle Randy

Wikipedia on tips.

In some locations tipping is discouraged and considered insulting; while in some other locations tipping is expected from customers. The customary amount of a tip can be one of a specific range of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-14, 10:20 PM
Replies: 64
Lbs
Views: 4,362
Posted By Uncle Randy

That's sad. Eventually, you will have to decide...

That's sad. Eventually, you will have to decide whether you want to change careers or relocate to an area where your skills are in demand. Tips may seem like the solution but they are only making you...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-14, 05:29 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,597
Posted By Uncle Randy

I've been drinking 2 shots a day for a week and...

I've been drinking 2 shots a day for a week and I'm not red yet.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-14, 01:45 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,597
Posted By Uncle Randy

You must be thinking of Pervitin. The Nazi Death...

You must be thinking of Pervitin. The Nazi Death Machine: Hitler's Drugged Soldiers - SPIEGEL ONLINE...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-14, 04:33 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,178,387
Posted By Uncle Randy

Vintage Firestone 500 Bicycle - $40

http://images.craigslist.org/00x0x_2utOgc0C560_600x450.jpg

Vintage Firestone 500 Bicycle from the 50's. Priced right. Paint is in great shape.

Vintage Firestone 500 Bicycle...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-14, 04:32 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,178,387
Posted By Uncle Randy

1960s Chrome Middleweight Huffy Tempest $100

http://images.craigslist.org/01515_d03QQqXlVd7_600x450.jpg

For sale 1960s chrome Huffy Tempest, single speed with coaster brake, 26in. tires.
Asking $100.00 - OBO.

Can be picked up in Ballwin...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-14, 04:30 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,178,387
Posted By Uncle Randy

Hercules bicycle head badge emblem name plate - ebay

http://i.ebayimg.com/00/s/MTUzMFgxNjAw/z/XowAAOSwVFlT9RQI/$_57.JPG

Hercules Bicycle Head Badge Emblem Name Plate | eBay (http://www.ebay.com/itm/261593150456)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-14, 03:25 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,178,387
Posted By Uncle Randy

57cm Yokota road bike $240

http://images.craigslist.org/00101_7QSggEcC7BN_600x450.jpg

Yokota Road Bike **Refurbished** (http://stlouis.craigslist.org/bid/4638296134.html)

I've never heard of Yokota
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