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10-27-23, 06:54 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By MasiMoe

Yesterday I finally got my B Day ride in before...

Yesterday I finally got my B Day ride in before the end of the year. Great weather in the 70's and no wind. Feeling pretty wiped out today but still managed a 2 1/2 mile beach walk with the wife and...
09-22-23, 06:11 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,698
Posted By MasiMoe

Did 29 1/2 miles on my 51 year old Bottechia Giro...

Did 29 1/2 miles on my 51 year old Bottechia Giro with tubulars. 2nd ride on it since rebuilding it. Working the bugs out. Tough on the hills with the old gears.
08-17-23, 07:27 PM
Replies: 3,578
Views: 985,795
Posted By MasiMoe

Bought this Bottechia Giro in 1972 and rode and...

Bought this Bottechia Giro in 1972 and rode and raced it wicked hard when I was much younger. Then I turned it into a campground cruiser when we had kids. Flat bars, wide seat and a kid seat on the...
07-05-23, 07:32 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,698
Posted By MasiMoe

Finally stopped raining so I got a longer ride in...

Finally stopped raining so I got a longer ride in today. 51 miles which is my first 50+ ride this year. Got kind of hot, upper 80's and humid away from the coast. Kennebunk and Kennebunkport. ...
07-03-23, 05:39 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 798
Posted By MasiMoe

Thanks for posting the TOSRV article. Brought...

Thanks for posting the TOSRV article. Brought back memories.
07-02-23, 04:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 798
Posted By MasiMoe

That is great. I would love to see the article on...

That is great. I would love to see the article on page 22. TOSRV Tour of the Scioto River Valley in Ohio. I believe it was 105 miles down and 105 back the next day. My wife, girl friend at the time,...
06-02-23, 12:45 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,698
Posted By MasiMoe

Just got back into riding more often last year...

Just got back into riding more often last year after retiring and building a new house in 2019. Finished May off with a 38.2 mile ride to the ocean that's only 6 miles away. That gives me 280 miles...
05-14-23, 11:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 347
Posted By MasiMoe

Absolutely beautiful photography. Definitely not...

Absolutely beautiful photography. Definitely not taken with the Instamatic 110 of the day. 100 mile days with that gear in that terrain must have been some workout. Thanks for sharing.
05-13-23, 06:29 PM
Replies: 287
Views: 39,890
Posted By MasiMoe

My Blue Masi's ...

My Blue Masi's
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'74 Gran Criterium ...
04-12-23, 11:45 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,087
Posted By MasiMoe

My Giro had the Nervar Star cranks and BB but the...

My Giro had the Nervar Star cranks and BB but the bearing races and cups where pitted and I couldn't the same thing. I pulled a Campy crank off another bike and the square taper matched up and the...
04-09-23, 07:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,087
Posted By MasiMoe

I bought my Giro brand new in 1972. Came with...

I bought my Giro brand new in 1972. Came with Nervar cranks, Universal center pulls, steel seat post, Campy derailleurs, and sew ups. $250.00, a lot of money for a kid just out of high school back...
03-18-23, 07:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 671
Posted By MasiMoe

PM on the Minoura truing stand and a couple of...

PM on the Minoura truing stand and a couple of ABL patches.
02-17-23, 01:19 PM
02-03-23, 03:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 616
Posted By MasiMoe

nlerner, Thanks for the velobase.com info. The...

nlerner, Thanks for the velobase.com info. The one on ebay looks like pictures of a 570 on velobase. Name and number is not embossed but printed in black and pretty much worn off so I think it's a...
02-03-23, 07:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 616
Posted By MasiMoe

Weimann 670 Caliper

Looking at an old Weinmann 670 (ebay) for a rear caliper on an old '70's bike I'm trying to get back together. Does anyone know what the reach is? Can't find it online. Got a nice set of 605's (46...
01-26-23, 08:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,272
Posted By MasiMoe

I'm interested in #2 the silver Impero pump.

I'm interested in #2 the silver Impero pump.
11-11-22, 08:38 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,698
Posted By MasiMoe

Unusually warm upper 60s here in southern Maine...

Unusually warm upper 60s here in southern Maine today. started with a 2 1/2 mile walk on the beach with the wife and the dog this morning. and then I plan on doing about 40 on the bike but managed to...
11-08-22, 06:06 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,224
Posted By MasiMoe

Had a set of Corona ? rollers I bought back in...

Had a set of Corona ? rollers I bought back in the '70's. Decided I'm too old for kind of stuff so I sold them when we last moved.
10-28-22, 04:58 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,698
Posted By MasiMoe

Got 17 in before the sun started going down....

Got 17 in before the sun started going down. Stopped to get a season appropriate photo.
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10-16-22, 12:55 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,698
Posted By MasiMoe

Live about 5 miles from the ocean but stretched...

Live about 5 miles from the ocean but stretched it out to a 26 mile loop ride. Some nice windey country roads between here and there. About 1000 feet climbing total.
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09-12-22, 05:45 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,990
Posted By MasiMoe

That is amazing, what a find. Wouldn't you love...

That is amazing, what a find. Wouldn't you love to know its history. I wonder how many people looked at it without a clue what it is.
my wife and I go to a lot of "estate sales" ( a term being...
09-04-22, 05:31 PM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 154,591
Posted By MasiMoe

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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08-21-22, 11:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 652
Posted By MasiMoe

Nice, got to have something with a little more...

Nice, got to have something with a little more comfort and AC for them longer cruises. Also got a 1941 pickup that my father came across back when I was in high school around 1970. Never had it on...
08-20-22, 07:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 652
Posted By MasiMoe

Nice video. I like how you put it together. Great...

Nice video. I like how you put it together. Great cars. I got a '78 Vette. Some days I'll ride the bike and then take the wife for an evening cruise along the ocean. The last bike I bought I had to...
08-04-22, 10:10 AM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,869,828
Posted By MasiMoe

Just picked up this Giant FastRoad SLR. Creeping...

Just picked up this Giant FastRoad SLR. Creeping up on 70 I decided that I’d like to find a nice used highbred to complement my road bike. Didn’t really want a black bike but I like the bright...
07-16-22, 01:51 PM
Replies: 21,711
Views: 3,063,321
Posted By MasiMoe

Got some spare wheels cleaned up and some tires...

Got some spare wheels cleaned up and some tires re-glued and took the old Masi Gran Criterium out for a nice scenic ride along the ocean. Just 12 miles and fairly flat which is nice considering I’m...
07-11-22, 07:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 512
Posted By MasiMoe

Nice drivetrain upgrades yet she still has that...

Nice drivetrain upgrades yet she still has that nice classic look. I would be temped to check out the condition of the chrome under the white paint on the twin plate.
Got a '72 Bottecchia that you...
07-07-22, 05:58 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,698
Posted By MasiMoe

Did about 20 miles along the ocean on a beautiful...

Did about 20 miles along the ocean on a beautiful day in Southern Maine....
07-07-22, 05:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,910
Posted By MasiMoe

Now I'm gonna feel guilty if I ride past a...

Now I'm gonna feel guilty if I ride past a McDonald s without stopping. If it make the guy feel any better, I have 3 V-8"s and a camper with a V-10.
07-06-22, 06:42 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,610
Posted By MasiMoe

As they say "It's only original once" and you had...

As they say "It's only original once" and you had no say in that matter so go for it. Whatever is screwed or bolted together comes apart the same way if anyone ever wants to attempt to bring her back...
07-04-22, 06:47 AM
Replies: 21,711
Views: 3,063,321
Posted By MasiMoe

First time out in about three weeks and it was...

First time out in about three weeks and it was hot so I only did 13 miles. I know, pretty wimpy and lazy. Maybe a flat At 8 Miles was my punishment. I did get a picture down the road of a display a...
06-15-22, 06:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 737
Posted By MasiMoe

Biker395,I really appreciate and enjoy the...

Biker395,I really appreciate and enjoy the reports and pictures from your Double Century rides. Certainty is beautiful country out your way.
06-12-22, 06:27 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,920
Posted By MasiMoe

Thank you so much, C9H13N. Good information, I'm...

Thank you so much, C9H13N. Good information, I'm going to order a set of them pads.
06-11-22, 07:41 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,920
Posted By MasiMoe

I have 605's I picked up on ebay probably 10+...

I have 605's I picked up on ebay probably 10+ years ago for my '72 Bottecchia which I'm trying to get back up and running. Original center pulls went MIA. I would like to replace the old pads and the...
06-04-22, 05:03 PM
Replies: 21,711
Views: 3,063,321
Posted By MasiMoe

jamesdak, Utah is beautiful. Got family there and...

jamesdak, Utah is beautiful. Got family there and love getting out to visit. Skied Snowbasin about 10 years ago.
06-01-22, 06:16 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,719
Posted By MasiMoe

Probably heading over to Central Park for one of...

Probably heading over to Central Park for one of them early spring training races.
Replies: 11
Views: 1,256
Posted By MasiMoe

I have that same Bottecchia Giro in silver. I...

I have that same Bottecchia Giro in silver. I paid all of $250.00 for it in mint condition. Well, brand new condition back in 1972. My first "real" bike. I recall it didn't take the bike shop long to...
05-17-22, 07:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 729
Posted By MasiMoe

Nice ride. And the neighbors probably thought you...

Nice ride. And the neighbors probably thought you were a nice quiet guy with a bunch of bikes. I got an older Vette and often thought of putting a hitch mounted bike rack on it. Don't know why, just...
05-11-22, 03:28 PM
Replies: 21,711
Views: 3,063,321
Posted By MasiMoe

Looks like they can't decide which one to take...

Looks like they can't decide which one to take down first.
05-10-22, 07:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 886
Posted By MasiMoe

Nice! I have the same Bottecchia Giro in silver...

Nice! I have the same Bottecchia Giro in silver that I bought brand new in 1972. It was my first "real" bike. Walked into a shop with about 250 bucks and had to have the Giro when I saw it. It's all...
05-07-22, 06:17 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,698
Posted By MasiMoe

jppe, That is some beautiful scenery down there...

jppe, That is some beautiful scenery down there and some serious climbing. Big gears and good brakes a must have.
05-05-22, 05:51 PM
Replies: 3,858
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Posted By MasiMoe

That's some serious miles to rack up with them...

That's some serious miles to rack up with them tires, Striker. I'm a year behind you and only been out a couple of times along the ocean where it's not busy yet but it is still stinking cold out...
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