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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-22-24, 07:31 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 984
Posted By Gashouse

photos of bicycles in WW2

Here is an unpublished photo of B-26 medium bomber groundcrew at an English airbase in WW2.
Four bicycles, I think, can be seen leaned against a nissen hut in the background. Bicycles were
used...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-13-23, 04:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 726
Posted By Gashouse

Hello, Here is the seat tube of my early...

Hello,
Here is the seat tube of my early 1964 Frejus Supercorsa.
The chromovelato paint has flaked away but the decals are intact and original....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-15-22, 11:21 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 13,274
Posted By Gashouse

AVA "death stem" break found on PX-10

Hello,
Attached is a photo of the crack partially around the circumference of
an AVA stem found on a 1972 Peugeot PX-10 I acquired. The too-shallow
depth of insertion can be seen just above the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-04-21, 02:43 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 12,754
Posted By Gashouse

non-bike uses for bike parts

I use a sawed-off seat tube and clamp from a kids 20" bike as a holder for
the flag on appropriate holidays....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-17-21, 11:55 AM
Replies: 1,073
Views: 230,515
Posted By Gashouse

Spotted in the wild

The wife and I visit New York city periodically. This was found off of Seventh avenue in February 2019.
Found the same bike in a different spot one year later....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-15-21, 11:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,457
Posted By Gashouse

Evapo Rust oopsie

I am a big fan of evaporust on but have found , like the OP, its limitations.

Evaporust created an etched line on a simple steel item I soaked for several hours but with a portion above the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-20-21, 11:23 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 8,518
Posted By Gashouse

A survivor from 1964

Hello, All,
Here is photo of a 1964 Frejus Supercorsa that, before I bought it, had sat for 50 years.
It is, I believe, just as it left Tom Avenia's ( I assume) shop in NYC. It has the...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-11-21, 05:25 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 10,788
Posted By Gashouse

I have three road bikes. One I like to ride. ...

I have three road bikes.
One I like to ride.
One I do not like to ride but I have it anyway.
Another is a current project .
A fourth bike in my garage, a Matt Hoffman BMX bike, was left...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
07-11-21, 04:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,751
Posted By Gashouse

As a kid, I had one of those early Typhoons . It...

As a kid, I had one of those early Typhoons . It was red with white pinstripes and painted wheels.
That was my bike from 3rd to 8th grade. I never thought it was anything special. I even abandoned...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
07-06-21, 11:40 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,289
Posted By Gashouse

I researched Austro-Daimler bikes after one...

I researched Austro-Daimler bikes after one popped up for sale in my area.
They were carefully made, hand detailed and equipped with the finest components.
I think, however, the cycling world was...
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
07-06-21, 12:01 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,761
Posted By Gashouse

I joined the Bike forum in May 2021. I am slowly...

I joined the Bike forum in May 2021. I am slowly adding posts to reach TEN. I am mostly interested in
the C&V subforum. It seems that 90 % of the threads there require photos to be of interest....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-01-21, 11:27 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 47,229
Posted By Gashouse

What is so special about French Bikes

Hello, All,


After lurking on this forum I began to wonder about the fuss over French bikes. So, I have now a 1972 Peugeot

PX-10 I am rebuilding to ride. I must say after tearing...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-21, 09:00 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,564
Posted By Gashouse

C & V spending reality check

I have spent twice as much on tires for the old Schwinn I ride than I did for the whole bike.
I am resurrecting a PX 10 . Right now, I have spent $250 on it . Will probably spend $50 more, soon....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-21, 08:45 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,488
Posted By Gashouse

New French convert

One third of my collection is French, now.
I picked up a Peugeot PX-10 a month ago.
I am already a third of the way to getting it back on the road.
I did not think I wanted a French bike until I...
Forum: Introductions
06-10-21, 08:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 390
Posted By Gashouse

No longer lurking In New Jersey

Hello All,
I've been lurking on the forum since 2019.
It's time to be more active.
I've been riding two wheels since 1963.
At least, that's as far back as I remember.
After...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-21, 09:13 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,967
Posted By Gashouse

Turkey levers

Have Turkey levers on my 80's Schwinn. (The term makes me hungry.)
They are set up with Diacompe brakes. Work okay for casual riding. Not best for hard stops
I find the best adjustment is to keep...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-21, 09:00 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,655
Posted By Gashouse

Newbie forum member. Longtime bike rider. Once a...

Newbie forum member. Longtime bike rider. Once a year, I go through the bike,making adjustments ,cleaning the paint
and shiny bits The chrome gets neverdulled and carwax on everything. Otherwise, I...
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