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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-17-24, 05:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 356
Posted By Robvolz

right now, in Japan, the dollar is high against...

right now, in Japan, the dollar is high against the yen. plus the sizes tend to be more in your range.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-17-24, 05:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 142
Posted By Robvolz

I will say…..damn heavy.

I will say…..damn heavy.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-16-24, 10:29 PM
Replies: 453
Views: 86,174
Posted By Robvolz

That Gios, we've put a $375 price on it. ...

That Gios, we've put a $375 price on it.

Not a proper groupo, but them thar parts alone could net that. swap a couple out. Or just ride it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-16-24, 10:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 142
Posted By Robvolz

I thought Rocky Mt was a Canadian based MTB company

This was at the co-op today

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-16-24, 10:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 290
Posted By Robvolz

this post/pin is missing the lower brackets. For...

this post/pin is missing the lower brackets. For postage, anyone want this?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-16-24, 09:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 356
Posted By Robvolz

what is that block looking thing on top of the...

what is that block looking thing on top of the pedal?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-16-24, 09:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 161
Posted By Robvolz

I was just about to post the exact same thing....

I was just about to post the exact same thing. Great deal. Prolly so cheap because of the color. *



*I kid. I am not a fan of blue.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-16-24, 07:01 PM
Replies: 468
Views: 65,361
Posted By Robvolz

Greta ...

Greta
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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-16-24, 03:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 219
Posted By Robvolz

I think in 1978 they added the Panto on the top...

I think in 1978 they added the Panto on the top of the seat stays. In 1979. They went from a cylinder to a spindle shaped chain stay bridge and the following year they swapped from above to below the...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-16-24, 01:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 219
Posted By Robvolz

Weeks ago BianchiGirl pointed out that the brake...

Weeks ago BianchiGirl pointed out that the brake pads were backwards. They have been corrected since then.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-16-24, 12:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 290
Posted By Robvolz

Campy knock-off? Greek or Russian?

Found at co-op.
size 26.6

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-16-24, 11:47 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

Hard to take pics while riding on the WRONG side...

Hard to take pics while riding on the WRONG side of the road while trying to hold on to cellophane wrapped bars.

I got a few.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-16-24, 10:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 219
Posted By Robvolz

1980 Colnago Super

$1200
All campy, down to the bearings
recently painted
rims are Mavic M-40 clinchers panaracer tires
located in Portland, Oregon.
Lately bike flights charges $200 anywhere in the US....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-16-24, 08:28 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

reminds me of Street Fighter Choose your...

reminds me of Street Fighter

Choose your Weapon
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-24, 12:45 PM
Replies: 652
Views: 35,207
Posted By Robvolz

question, have you scrolled? Is there anything...

question, have you scrolled? Is there anything classic or vintage?

I gave up after all the shoes
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-24, 12:41 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

that was indeed him. he had stories.

that was indeed him.

he had stories.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-24, 09:40 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

20" you are probably right.

20"
you are probably right.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-24, 06:38 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

Re: that colnago. Ernesto famously told the...

Re: that colnago.

Ernesto famously told the POPE that he only builds “race bikes.”

so seeing this crazy 20” bike seemed anti to all Colnago stands for.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-24, 06:35 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

More from Crank ...

More from Crank
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-24, 06:33 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

Thank you for bringing up the pizza shop “Crank” ...

Thank you for bringing up the pizza shop “Crank”

I meant to post pics of his collection...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-24, 06:13 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

Not sure I mentioned earlier, but the Izu...

Not sure I mentioned earlier, but the Izu peninsula is also famous for its onsen or natural hot springs.

Thank the gods!!

from a riverside foot bath to my own onsen in my hotel room.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-24, 06:03 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

The ride. Hard to take photos when riding on...

The ride. Hard to take photos when riding on their side of the street.

the loop bridge is the only one like it in the world.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-24, 05:57 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

One thing I’ve noticed, I saw several examples of...

One thing I’ve noticed, I saw several examples of what I thought were highly polished campy bits.

I was wrong. They like to chrome their aluminum!!...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-24, 05:47 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

Then again, an Aussie pulled me aside and showed...

Then again, an Aussie pulled me aside and showed me his $6 on Amazon hack which lowers the RD and does the same thing. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-24, 05:44 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

Before I get to the ride, a few shots of the swap...

Before I get to the ride, a few shots of the swap meet
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35,000 yen equals $225...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-24, 05:36 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

A few more bikes: ...

A few more bikes:
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-24, 05:31 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

Some Aussies sat at the dinner table. I...

Some Aussies sat at the dinner table.

I didn’t recognize him, but several stopped by to say hello to Keith. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-24, 05:18 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

Japan is exotic pet crazy!! Not only are...

Japan is exotic pet crazy!!

Not only are there cafes to meet your favorites, but this young girl had a freaking Meerkat with her.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-24, 05:13 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

One of the seminars included this man, noted as...

One of the seminars included this man, noted as the father of Dura-Ace
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Japan...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-24, 05:08 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

More ...

More
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-24, 05:04 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

Still no comments on the 24” wheeled colnago ...

Still no comments on the 24” wheeled colnago

anyway, More bike porn:

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-24, 01:27 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

Before I get to more bikes/swap meet, etc we...

Before I get to more bikes/swap meet, etc

we must discuss this Colnago master.
Saronni red.
Straddle height of a size 56 frame…..

but 24” wheels.

what the eff is really going on here??
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-24, 01:21 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

Last show n shine ...

Last show n shine

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-24, 01:18 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

More show n shine* ...

More show n shine*
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-24, 01:12 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

From the show n shine ...

From the show n shine

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-24, 01:10 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

Stunning build ...

Stunning build

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-24, 01:04 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

The bikes. The usual Italians were there....

The bikes.

The usual Italians were there. Only a few French and even less English. Just a handful of 3Rensho. Their economy wasn't the best in the early 80s. That's why so many bikes were built in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-24, 12:43 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

Couple things to get out of the way: 1, you...

Couple things to get out of the way:
1, you have to get your bike inspected by a shop prior to showing up. This was less about having the proper vintage bits and more about safety. There was a list...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-24, 12:30 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

The Eroica village was at a community center. It...

The Eroica village was at a community center. It was well planned and had it all.

Japanese foods
local brewed beers
italian foods
italian beers, wines and cocktails
vender booths from...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-14-24, 06:54 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

The event was held in the community center across...

The event was held in the community center across from a train station that allowed bikes. Incredibly easy to get to....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-14-24, 06:50 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

The bullet train depresses me. Why can’t we have...

The bullet train depresses me. Why can’t we have nice things.
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-14-24, 06:37 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

I tried a few of the strange (to me) foods. Corn...

I tried a few of the strange (to me) foods. Corn and shrimp on pizza, why not. Corn and mayo on French roll? Maybe I'll get something different next time.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-14-24, 06:18 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,879
Posted By Robvolz

Japan and Eroica Japan (huge success)

Japan is strange, weird and wonderful. Technologically advanced in some areas, cuteness overload in others.

I lived there in 1986-87. Toilets were a hole in the ground to squat over with marked...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-14-24, 05:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 398
Posted By Robvolz

I read that the non-college locals were actually...

I read that the non-college locals were actually called "stoners" (from stone-cutters) but the makers of the film were worried about a different connotation, so they changed to to "cutters"
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-14-24, 03:36 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 657
Posted By Robvolz

not always. Colnago track bikes have no cut-outs

not always. Colnago track bikes have no cut-outs
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-11-24, 05:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 519
Posted By Robvolz

I’m in japan here’s my assessment on the...

I’m in japan

here’s my assessment on the toll bikes. I think the economy wasn’t very great in the early 80s and that is why it made sense for Bikes to be built there than shipped to the US.

of...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-10-24, 04:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,642
Posted By Robvolz

Great looking bike precia looking fork ...

Great looking bike

precia looking fork

ok, from my meager understanding of framebuilding, I imagine there is a leap of difference in traditional brazing and micro titanium welding.

Who did...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-08-24, 05:57 PM
Replies: 3,583
Views: 455,448
Posted By Robvolz

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-07-24, 02:42 PM
Replies: 453
Views: 86,174
Posted By Robvolz

The vintage stuff they ask me to price. I...

The vintage stuff they ask me to price.

I never know.

yes, I should ask in the “What is it worth” section.

but what should I ask that makes it move?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-06-24, 12:08 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,035
Posted By Robvolz

What is wrong with Zel-la?

What is wrong with Zel-la?
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