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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-24, 04:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,457
Posted By Rooney

The Soma site...

The Soma site (https://www.somafab.com/archives/product/lauterwasser-alloy-handlebar) has some good photos illustrating the shape of the bars. I'm gonna see if the shop has an 18t cog tomorrow. For...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 10:22 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,457
Posted By Rooney

I love the Lauterwassers! The bike was sort of...

I love the Lauterwassers! The bike was sort of built around them. Bulgie hit it head-on earlier in the thread, the bars put me in a position very similar to being in the drops with just enough flare...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-24, 12:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 596
Posted By Rooney

If the spray paint is just over the original...

If the spray paint is just over the original paint, some acetone on a rag may be all you need to get it off. Good ventilation, and wear gloves.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-24, 09:54 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,457
Posted By Rooney

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_8646_896caad3659b1906201c26e16fdbc96762ef7c11.jpeg
v2.1 ready for test ride

Please excuse both the mess and delay in updating...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-28-24, 09:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 451
Posted By Rooney

Yo! That's my post. The 981s worked, and I think...

Yo! That's my post. The 981s worked, and I think the 980 also worked. The 960s are similar to the 981, so I'd imagine they'd also do the trick. I've seen other vintage cantis used but felt like they...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-21-24, 07:28 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,090
Posted By Rooney

Spring is coming bump

Spring is coming bump
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-20-24, 05:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 965
Posted By Rooney

Should be pretty easy since the decals in the...

Should be pretty easy since the decals in the original post are just Premier Shaded (https://www.fonts.com/font/itc/premier/shaded) with a border.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-08-24, 06:12 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,277
Posted By Rooney

I recently acquired a Cannondale CAAD2 T700...

I recently acquired a Cannondale CAAD2 T700 frameset. The eBay seller told me he discovered the converter stem was seized while packing the bike :twitchy:. It arrived a few days ago, and I was...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
02-03-24, 08:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,400
Posted By Rooney

Another bump, maybe the last call. I don't need...

Another bump, maybe the last call. I don't need to keep devoting space to these things, so they'll end up in the used bin at the shop at the end of the month if not sold here.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
02-03-24, 08:00 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,090
Posted By Rooney

Monthly nudge back to the top

Monthly nudge back to the top
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-31-24, 10:11 PM
Replies: 1,410
Views: 464,170
Posted By Rooney

I finally found two bikes I'd been hunting for a...

I finally found two bikes I'd been hunting for a long time in the span of two or three weeks.

The first is an R700 CAAD5. I was hoping to get an R1000 or higher with the nicer curved fork, but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-28-24, 02:33 PM
Replies: 8,791
Views: 1,102,857
Posted By Rooney

How about "What came in the post for you this...

How about "What came in the post for you this week?" It was a busy one for sure. My 3-speed Raleigh Super Course project is getting closer to completion. I also finally tracked down a CAAD5! Excited...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-20-24, 03:47 PM
Replies: 762
Views: 268,838
Posted By Rooney

Looking for assistance near Andover, MA.

Looking for assistance near Andover, MA.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-19-24, 12:47 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,124,904
Posted By Rooney

I’ve been after one of these for a while now....

I’ve been after one of these for a while now. Would love if someone could help facilitate.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-18-24, 05:34 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,457
Posted By Rooney

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_8352_77ea6dfcc686b95e04a5ea777628abf6c6205760.jpeg
v1 is up and running

Ordered the Sturmey shifter and cable anchorage. I’ll...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-15-24, 05:57 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,457
Posted By Rooney

Oh boy, we have a wheel. The SRF3 seller followed...

Oh boy, we have a wheel. The SRF3 seller followed up this morning, and I bought the wheel tonight after work. Even though yesterday was inconvenient for me, they seemed to have a bit more going. It...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-14-24, 06:52 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,457
Posted By Rooney

The SRF3 rear wheel purchase has been a complete...

The SRF3 rear wheel purchase has been a complete bust. The seller was incredibly difficult to communicate with. We finally set a time and place to meet, but they never showed up.

I'm seeing 32H,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-12-24, 05:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,457
Posted By Rooney

There's frustratingly little to report at the...

There's frustratingly little to report at the moment. I ordered Tektro FL750 levers from eBay; they arrived Wednesday. I also ordered Kool Stop Dura 2 brake cartridges/pads, a binder bolt, a seat...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
01-07-24, 10:51 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,090
Posted By Rooney

Bump, still available.

Bump, still available.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
01-07-24, 10:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,400
Posted By Rooney

Price reductions and added Grip Shift bar end...

Price reductions and added Grip Shift bar end shifters
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-31-23, 05:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 710
Posted By Rooney

I'd suggest going with the guides made from...

I'd suggest going with the guides made from aluminum vs. 3D printed. They're nearly double the price, but they look 10x better.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-30-23, 09:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,457
Posted By Rooney

My preference would be 32H rims. Finding a silver...

My preference would be 32H rims. Finding a silver 32H, 126mm SRF3 hub may be challenging as I'm not readily turning any up with a quick Google. I should be able to get back into the shop next week to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-29-23, 04:40 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,457
Posted By Rooney

Amazing, thank you! Now it's just waiting until I...

Amazing, thank you! Now it's just waiting until I can get back into the shop to order parts. We have a bin of clamp-on shifter bosses, cable guides, etc. I'm almost certain there's a single-sided...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-29-23, 11:28 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,457
Posted By Rooney

I'm doing some research, and thinking I may look...

I'm doing some research, and thinking I may look into the modern S-RF3 hub. It seems to come in 32h w/ 126 spacing. I'm also curious; does anyone know if I could mount the SLS30 Braze On shifter to a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-29-23, 09:23 AM
Replies: 6,477
Views: 773,346
Posted By Rooney

Sturmey Archer AW

ISO 36H Sturmey Archer AW that works with 120mm dropout spacing. Ideally refurbished or ready to use. I plan to build a wheelset using 36H Sun CR18 rims, so a whole rear wheel isn't necessary.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
12-29-23, 09:07 AM
Replies: 1,250
Views: 130,123
Posted By Rooney

A parts purge will do that! psyphr was already...

A parts purge will do that! psyphr was already pretty local but made it super easy for me by coming my way. I just had to walk to the end of the block.

Myrtle Bagel on Myrtle Ave between Clinton...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-28-23, 08:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,457
Posted By Rooney

3-spd Raleigh Super Course build — Lauterwasser Edition

The recent Building a light drop bar SA 3 sp (https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1286155-building-light-drop-bar-sa-3-sp.html) reignited an idea I've had in the past of building a 3-spd path...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-26-23, 07:57 PM
Replies: 2,175
Views: 532,541
Posted By Rooney

I’ve been hunting for a Super Course for a few...

I’ve been hunting for a Super Course for a few weeks now and snagged this one tonight. A bit neglected, but it should be serviceable. I’ll be changing nearly everything anyway. The Building a light...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
12-23-23, 11:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,400
Posted By Rooney

I won't be able to ship anything until after...

I won't be able to ship anything until after Christmas, but I have reduced the prices on almost everything. I need to fund an impending Super Course 3-spd build ;)
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
12-14-23, 09:43 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 191
Posted By Rooney

Expanding the search to include CAAD 5...

Expanding the search to include CAAD 5 bikes/frame sets, R900 and above, for the cooler looking SI Slice fork.
Forum: Want To Buy
12-14-23, 09:41 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 423
Posted By Rooney

Expanding the search to include CAAD 5...

Expanding the search to include CAAD 5 bikes/frame sets, R900 and above, for the cooler looking SI Slice fork.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-12-23, 12:59 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,974
Posted By Rooney

I've got a lead on a Super Course! I'm hoping it...

I've got a lead on a Super Course! I'm hoping it works out, this thread has been a big inspiration and rekindled my desire to build a bike in this style. I plan to build a set of 700c wheels with a...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
12-10-23, 08:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,400
Posted By Rooney

Winter Cleaning: Bits and bobs aplenty

I just moved and can't justify having these extra things kicking around. All parts are used but functional; some may require more cleaning than others, but all should be ready to use as-is.

Price...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-08-23, 08:28 AM
Replies: 6,477
Views: 773,346
Posted By Rooney

I have an Italian thread carbon Campagnolo Record...

I have an Italian thread carbon Campagnolo Record bottom bracket that I'd like to trade for one with English threading. The bearings feel like they're beginning to get a little dry, maybe a 7/10.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-05-23, 10:07 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,974
Posted By Rooney

I've been keeping an eye out for a 25" Super...

I've been keeping an eye out for a 25" Super Course for exactly this purpose. I even have a set of Soma Lauterwasser bars sitting around, waiting!
Forum: Want To Buy
12-03-23, 05:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 423
Posted By Rooney

WTB 60cm Cannondale CAAD 6

(Posted a thread in C&V but figured I'd put one here as well to get more eyes) These seem to be pretty rare birds, so it makes sense I decided that's what I'm most interested in. I'm told the CAAD 6...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
12-03-23, 05:30 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 191
Posted By Rooney

WTB 60cm Cannondale CAAD 6

Maybe a little too modern for C&V, but maybe not too far off. These seem to be pretty rare birds, so it makes sense I decided that's what I'm most interested in. I'm told the CAAD 6 is the same as...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-01-23, 01:12 AM
Replies: 6,477
Views: 773,346
Posted By Rooney

FWIW, the Soma's are very translucent....

FWIW, the Soma's are very translucent. (https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/837952-what-came-post-you-today-332.html#post22910282)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-26-23, 06:18 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,818
Posted By Rooney

This is what I've gathered from reading through...

This is what I've gathered from reading through the catalogs:
The geo for the Cannondale tourers remained the same* from their introduction until 1996 (the first year of CAD2 touring frames). In...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-25-23, 06:57 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,124,904
Posted By Rooney

Looks like a tall one. I’d set up a meeting to...

Looks like a tall one. I’d set up a meeting to check this out for a friend, but he’s got other stuff going on. It’s over 1.5hrs one way on subways for me but maybe closer for someone else. Looks like...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-21-23, 07:14 PM
Replies: 8,791
Views: 1,102,857
Posted By Rooney

I got a single pair of these a few months back...

I got a single pair of these a few months back and have been keeping an eye out for another. I figured I’d probably end up finding a set first and that’s what happened. I love a unique cantilever and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-23, 07:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,277
Posted By Rooney

Shorter chainstays, tighter wheelbase. It...

Shorter chainstays, tighter wheelbase. It provides clearance for the tire. Very "whippy."
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-23, 07:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 896
Posted By Rooney

Are you talking about bar end shifters of...

Are you talking about bar end shifters of mountain bike style bar end handles? In either case, stem clamp diameter won't make a difference. For bar end shifters, the internal diameter of the tubing...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-16-23, 07:52 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,724
Posted By Rooney

Wish this were my size, or I knew someone looking...

Wish this were my size, or I knew someone looking for this size. These Pro-Tours are some of my favorite bikes ever.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-15-23, 06:10 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,277
Posted By Rooney

I'm not sure there's much visual progress since...

I'm not sure there's much visual progress since my last post. Wheels have been overhauled and trued, brakes set, and (not pictured) the little rubber/silicone piece for the stem was installed. I've...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-09-23, 11:00 PM
Replies: 8,791
Views: 1,102,857
Posted By Rooney

My new helmet arrived today. On Oct. 4, I...

My new helmet arrived today.

On Oct. 4, I ran over a raccoon while doing laps in Prospect Park. No broken bones and the bike was fine. Minor road rash, but mostly stiff, sore muscles around my...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-08-23, 06:39 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,124,904
Posted By Rooney

MOTOBECANE GRAND RECORD CUSTOM CYCLOCROSS/TOURING...

MOTOBECANE GRAND RECORD CUSTOM CYCLOCROSS/TOURING FRAMESET 58CM - $349 (https://newyork.craigslist.org/fct/bik/d/milford-motobecane-grand-record-custom/7685328279.html)
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-05-23, 11:29 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,090
Posted By Rooney

The raccoon immediately fled the scene. Beyond...

The raccoon immediately fled the scene. Beyond that is anyone's guess. Yes, small price reduction.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-05-23, 01:50 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,090
Posted By Rooney

Bumping this again. I've been out of action for...

Bumping this again. I've been out of action for the last few weeks. Took a nasty fall on my Cannondale in Prospect Park after running over a raccoon :eek: Feeling much better and recovered now. Would...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-01-23, 08:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,336
Posted By Rooney

I have an idea for a build that these would be...

I have an idea for a build that these would be perfect on, but life has beaten me up pretty well throughout October, so all fun activities have been put on hold for the time being. Definitely a...
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