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03-24-24, 03:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 385
Posted By bwilli88

What I saw at Corsa Corsa ...

What I saw at Corsa Corsa
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03-24-24, 02:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 385
Posted By bwilli88

these are the pics from the Blue Lug I visited, a...

these are the pics from the Blue Lug I visited, a little bit of everything.
...
03-23-24, 06:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 385
Posted By bwilli88

I was in Tokyo last May and visited both Corsa...

I was in Tokyo last May and visited both Corsa Corsa, You need an appointment, and Blue Lug. I saw more stuff for sale there then many of us have in our stashes.
03-23-24, 04:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 537
Posted By bwilli88

Yup, that one is next on my list to unscrew!

Yup, that one is next on my list to unscrew!
03-22-24, 06:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 258
Posted By bwilli88

I have seen that vid and yes, I know mine is a...

I have seen that vid and yes, I know mine is a 72, I got it from nlerner
03-22-24, 04:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 258
Posted By bwilli88

This is my Witcomb, made in London. ...

This is my Witcomb, made in London.
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03-21-24, 01:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 537
Posted By bwilli88

wheel building

So do the outer spokes go forward or rearward
I have both
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03-20-24, 07:47 PM
Replies: 734
Views: 47,780
Posted By bwilli88

I will take it now that I am back in the States.

I will take it now that I am back in the States.
Forum: Touring
03-15-24, 06:01 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 573
Posted By bwilli88

I would look for a higher end Mixte. Soma makes...

I would look for a higher end Mixte. Soma makes one. Here are a few pictures of my wife's Raleigh....
03-15-24, 05:53 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 657
Posted By bwilli88

Look for some Shimano SL780R levers, they are...

Look for some Shimano SL780R levers, they are ultrgra level road shifters for a flat bar setup....
03-07-24, 06:48 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 5,643
Posted By bwilli88

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03-07-24, 06:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 392
Posted By bwilli88

I put a lot in mine. ...

I put a lot in mine.
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I have quite a few of their bags and rolls...
03-01-24, 07:13 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 409
Posted By bwilli88

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03-01-24, 06:59 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 591
Posted By bwilli88

You are weighing a heavy 3 spd hub wheel vs a...

You are weighing a heavy 3 spd hub wheel vs a much lighter weight cassette hub wheel. My Drum brake IGH hubed wheel is super heavy compared to my rim braked 10 speed cassette wheel.
All my bikes are...
02-25-24, 02:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 513
Posted By bwilli88

Yes, you can still use presta valved tubes. ...

Yes, you can still use presta valved tubes. There are little collars to be had that will fill the space.
02-24-24, 08:40 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 416
Posted By bwilli88

Use your feet. Take off your shoes, fit the...

Use your feet.
Take off your shoes, fit the tire to the rim as far as it is easy. Lay the wheel on the ground with the unset tire up and stand duck foot on the tire and use your heels like you would...
02-22-24, 06:47 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,215
Posted By bwilli88

Not huge but here are the ones I had ridable in...

Not huge but here are the ones I had ridable in September.
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I...
02-14-24, 08:55 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 5,643
Posted By bwilli88

https://www.thatpizzaplacecarlsbad.com/ This...

https://www.thatpizzaplacecarlsbad.com/
This was my go to place when I was stationed at Camp Pendleton in 79.
02-03-24, 10:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 842
Posted By bwilli88

Makes for more fun rides 😉 ...

Makes for more fun rides 😉
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02-02-24, 05:53 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 3,648
Posted By bwilli88

Mine is a 74, did not ride it much since I built...

Mine is a 74, did not ride it much since I built it but it takes 37mm tires front and rear. Running a 3x10 withe a corncob cassette 14x25...
01-31-24, 04:17 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,465
Posted By bwilli88

Pm sent again.

Pm sent again.
01-30-24, 05:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 212
Posted By bwilli88

I will not be back on Lancaster until after Mar...

I will not be back on Lancaster until after Mar 4th or I would help.
01-27-24, 08:01 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,017
Posted By bwilli88

This would be it, My 85 Gazelle ...

This would be it, My 85 Gazelle
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01-27-24, 07:49 AM
Replies: 1,480
Views: 528,619
Posted By bwilli88

https://scontent.fpnh1-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808...

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01-26-24, 08:43 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,005
Posted By bwilli88

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My Witcomb, bought from nlermer in Boston, who sent it to gugie in...
01-22-24, 06:59 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 3,596
Posted By bwilli88

Yes, I have often stopped to help both here in...

Yes, I have often stopped to help both here in Cambodia and in the States
01-21-24, 10:06 AM
01-20-24, 08:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 531
Posted By bwilli88

Why go smaller on the tires?

Why go smaller on the tires?
01-17-24, 01:36 AM
Replies: 6,490
Views: 762,250
Posted By bwilli88

Look at MKS, their wide touring pedals work for...

Look at MKS, their wide touring pedals work for me. I have 11.5 EE feet
01-09-24, 07:19 AM
Replies: 7,672
Views: 902,907
Posted By bwilli88

I took this apart to take to the States in March....

I took this apart to take to the States in March. All pack in a box for the flight....
01-05-24, 07:21 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 589
Posted By bwilli88

WD40 is to reduce friction, your brakes work by...

WD40 is to reduce friction, your brakes work by friction.
Change both the pads and the rotor.
01-05-24, 07:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 480
Posted By bwilli88

Just add a couple of washers on that side until...

Just add a couple of washers on that side until it stops, probably 2mm or so.
01-04-24, 07:24 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 7,686
Posted By bwilli88

Both front and rear are Sturmey Archer. ...

Both front and rear are Sturmey Archer.
Mudflap and insignia would be around $8 but shipping would be $38
Ugh!
01-03-24, 07:53 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 7,686
Posted By bwilli88

Where did you find that fender flap? It would...

Where did you find that fender flap?
It would look great on my Gazelle...
01-02-24, 04:22 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,117
Posted By bwilli88

Try Yojimbo's email marcus@yojimbosgarage.com

Try Yojimbo's email
marcus@yojimbosgarage.com
01-02-24, 12:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,158
Posted By bwilli88

Dibs on the crankset with PM sent Waiting on...

Dibs on the crankset with PM sent
Waiting on the RDs and hubs.
12-23-23, 07:25 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,539
Posted By bwilli88

Most of my bikes are now upright or riser. ...

Most of my bikes are now upright or riser. Everyone says there are more positions for your hands with drop bar, might be true but I find my hands are always on the hoods.
...
12-23-23, 02:00 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,605
Posted By bwilli88

All of that would fit in a nice tool roll from...

All of that would fit in a nice tool roll from...
Forum: Touring
12-16-23, 05:23 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,804
Posted By bwilli88

Packing quilts are very much like an old poncho...

Packing quilts are very much like an old poncho liner we used when I was in the Marines back in the 70s. Lay the liner on the poncho, fold them in half and snuggle in, kept you quite warm.
12-08-23, 03:59 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,744
Posted By bwilli88

Gugie grabbed this one for me in Portland and...

Gugie grabbed this one for me in Portland and worked some gugificazion on it....
12-07-23, 04:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 691
Posted By bwilli88

I have quite a few, I really like their stuff ...

I have quite a few, I really like their stuff
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12-04-23, 03:16 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,466
Posted By bwilli88

I wish I could have some A319 rims

I wish I could have some A319 rims
12-04-23, 02:40 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,379
Posted By bwilli88

I use either this Joe Blow or my Milwaukee...

I use either this Joe Blow or my Milwaukee inflator
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11-28-23, 09:49 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 31,777
Posted By bwilli88

More international Wheels from a Fuji Stratos I...

More international
Wheels from a Fuji Stratos I had in Cambodia, Dura-Ace triple FD, Ultegra GS RD, Ultegra 14-25 10 speed cassette, SR -780 10 speed shifters and BL-780 brake levers,(Shimano...
11-25-23, 09:27 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 825
Posted By bwilli88

I have a 7700GS on my Pro-tour and it shifts a...

I have a 7700GS on my Pro-tour and it shifts a 11-36 cassette quite well with a half step + granny up front....
11-25-23, 06:35 PM
Replies: 7,672
Views: 902,907
Posted By bwilli88

Finally reassembled my cruiser ...

Finally reassembled my cruiser
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11-25-23, 04:18 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,420
Posted By bwilli88

Show your corncobs

I have not seen one for this. Not your normal corncob, 14-25 with a 50x38x28 set of chainrings....
11-21-23, 06:03 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,791
Posted By bwilli88

I need or would like to borrow a chain stay...

I need or would like to borrow a chain stay dimpler.
11-21-23, 06:03 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,791
Posted By bwilli88

Help I need a\can I borrow\can I rent a tool

This is to be a thread where those looking for a tool can post to rent, borrow, pass on a tool they either need or have available to borrow or share.
11-19-23, 04:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 911
Posted By bwilli88

I think it looks great, I like wider bars.

I think it looks great, I like wider bars.
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