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03-16-24, 07:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 365
Posted By sloar

Thanks, and that was exactly why I went with...

Thanks, and that was exactly why I went with friction.
03-16-24, 05:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 365
Posted By sloar

C&V even with newer bikes

Hanging up my fire helmet Tuesday and planning some trips this summer. I changed the bars on my touring bike and just couldn’t get along with newer shifters. I wanted something simple and reliable....
03-16-24, 04:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 455
Posted By sloar

Love this bike, if I can get my bike sold I may...

Love this bike, if I can get my bike sold I may be talking to you.
03-16-24, 02:16 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 106
Posted By sloar

Shimano SLX 3x9 shifters

Good action. $30 shipped
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03-15-24, 08:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 146
Posted By sloar

Those would work

Those would work
03-15-24, 05:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 146
Posted By sloar

Forum: Touring
03-14-24, 05:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 387
Posted By sloar

I think the stem length is perfect. Right now I’m...

I think the stem length is perfect. Right now I’m pretty happy with everything. The fit is spot on, but time will tell with the shifters and grips. I still might go friction later.
Forum: Touring
03-14-24, 01:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 387
Posted By sloar

Done for now, the SLX shifters work great. Took a...

Done for now, the SLX shifters work great. Took a little adjusting to get the left one just right. I thought about putting a friction thumby on that side....
Forum: Touring
03-14-24, 12:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 387
Posted By sloar

I take all that back! Just got back from my local...

I take all that back! Just got back from my local bike shop and he gave me a deal on some trigger shifters. I’ll let you know how it comes out.
Forum: Touring
03-14-24, 09:32 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 387
Posted By sloar

No need to read anything. I like friction...

No need to read anything. I like friction shifters, almost all my bikes are vintage and have friction downtube or Suntour barcons.
Forum: Touring
03-13-24, 10:38 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 387
Posted By sloar

Jones bars for the win! I’ve always been curious...

Jones bars for the win! I’ve always been curious about alternative bars but I’ve never wanted to spend the money. This time I had a chance to try and today’s ride won me over. Started out just a...
03-13-24, 07:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 333
Posted By sloar

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03-13-24, 07:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 333
Posted By sloar

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03-13-24, 07:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 333
Posted By sloar

Parts!

All prices shipped.

105 pedals SOLD
Campy F/D SOLD
Brakeset $20
105 R/D SOLD
crankset 170’s SOLD...
03-12-24, 01:26 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 70
Posted By sloar

Arkel Dry-Lites rear panniers

Brand new. $60 shipped
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Forum: For Sale
03-12-24, 11:14 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 175
Posted By sloar

Arkel Dry-Lites rear panniers

Brand new, never mounted $80 shipped
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Forum: Touring
03-12-24, 08:52 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 387
Posted By sloar

9 speed correct, I’m going to run some cables...

9 speed correct, I’m going to run some cables with the grip shifters and ride them for awhile. I need to take it out on an all day ride to get an actual feel.
Forum: Touring
03-12-24, 08:24 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 387
Posted By sloar

These have the Jones logo.

These have the Jones logo.
Forum: Touring
03-12-24, 07:36 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 387
Posted By sloar

Couple Jones bars questions

Yesterday I picked up a barely ridden LHT for a steal. Came with new front and rear Surly racks and Ariel Ultralight panniers. The pic had drop bars but when I showed up it had Jones bars. I’ve been...
03-11-24, 08:28 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 57
Posted By sloar

Jones bars, shifters, brake levers

Jones bars with Sram 3x9 shifters and Avid levers. Great condition.no longer for sale....
03-09-24, 01:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 264
Posted By sloar

Very nice, looks brand new.

Very nice, looks brand new.
03-09-24, 07:59 AM
Replies: 7,594
Views: 896,631
Posted By sloar

Not too exciting, but for $15 I’m not...

Not too exciting, but for $15 I’m not complaining. The lady thought I was crazy for wanting it. ...
03-07-24, 03:31 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,132
Posted By sloar

That will clean up nice!

That will clean up nice!
03-06-24, 06:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 222
Posted By sloar

Straight axel, bearings are in cages and all...

Straight axel, bearings are in cages and all there. I must’ve bent the dust cover when I put it back in. Had an extra that I carefully installed and everything is fine now.
03-06-24, 05:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 222
Posted By sloar

Bent dust cap on the drive side. Go figure.

Bent dust cap on the drive side. Go figure.
03-06-24, 04:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 222
Posted By sloar

Help me figure this out.

I’m trueing the back wheel and I keep going back and forth and just can’t get it true. I marked a spot that was rubbing the indicator, but I noticed that it had to go around twice before it rubbed...
03-05-24, 03:10 PM
Replies: 7,594
Views: 896,631
Posted By sloar

$15 to save this bike, it’s going to take a...

$15 to save this bike, it’s going to take a little elbow grease and rusted nuts to replace. But for the price I think it’s worth it. So far nothing is stuck or broke....
02-27-24, 02:34 PM
Replies: 7,594
Views: 896,631
Posted By sloar

Had to order a few things to get this finished....

Had to order a few things to get this finished. Shorter stem, cable stop for the front brake and a Brooks.So far so good!...
02-27-24, 11:35 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,325
Posted By sloar

Good spot for a flick stand.

Good spot for a flick stand.
02-27-24, 09:59 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 237
Posted By sloar

Pedal lot

Not sure if anyone uses these, but I always seem to get them with bikes I buy. $40 shipped...
02-25-24, 08:57 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,101
Posted By sloar

I went with the basic fork mount stop. I like how...

I went with the basic fork mount stop. I like how it replaces the hideous fender bolt. Thanks for all the replies.
02-24-24, 12:15 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,101
Posted By sloar

Thank you

Thank you
02-24-24, 11:40 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,101
Posted By sloar

Cantilever brake and stem options

Using this Mavic headset with cantilever brakes, do I have any other options than a stem with a hole? I’ve searched for clamp on stops but can’t find any small enough to clamp onto the 22.2 stem....
02-24-24, 11:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 242
Posted By sloar

I just realized I need a stem with the brake...

I just realized I need a stem with the brake cable hole. If someone has a 70-80mm stem like it to trade that would be great. Thanks
02-24-24, 11:07 AM
Replies: 6,479
Views: 756,723
Posted By sloar

100mm 26.0 stem for cantilever brakes. I need a...

100mm 26.0 stem for cantilever brakes. I need a 70-80mm of the same stem. Thanks


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02-23-24, 05:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 242
Posted By sloar

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02-23-24, 05:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 242
Posted By sloar

Techno stem and Regal saddle

100mm 26.0 clamp $30 shipped
Regal saddle $40 shipped


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02-21-24, 05:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 257
Posted By sloar

Bump for lower price

Bump for lower price
02-13-24, 08:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 257
Posted By sloar

Detto cycling shoes 42

Good conditionSOLD
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02-13-24, 07:39 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 182
Posted By sloar

Keen SPD cycling sandals

I bought these used hoping they would fit. But too big, size 10. SOLD
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02-06-24, 06:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 277
Posted By sloar

Yeah, stupid me never thought to look for a...

Yeah, stupid me never thought to look for a decal. Thanks
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02-06-24, 05:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 277
Posted By sloar

Billato built Marin?

How can I tell if my Marin is a Billato built frame? I’ve heard mixed opinions, thanks....
02-05-24, 12:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 334
Posted By sloar

Picked this up last night, if I didn’t know any...

Picked this up last night, if I didn’t know any better I’d swear it was Italian.
02-05-24, 12:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 334
Posted By sloar

1999 Marin San Marino

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01-27-24, 04:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 548
Posted By sloar

Nice details. ...

Nice details.
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01-27-24, 04:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 548
Posted By sloar

Clinchers

Clinchers
01-27-24, 03:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 548
Posted By sloar

Rossi swap meet find, questions

Picked this up today and really don’t know too much about it. I know they had low and high end models. Any idea about this one? I dig the Rino crankset, had a Rino seat post but it was to small...
Forum: Touring
01-23-24, 09:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 628
Posted By sloar

I’m 185lbs, my last tours were done on a LHT so I...

I’m 185lbs, my last tours were done on a LHT so I carried everything. I’ve been considering leaving more at home and touring with less gear. I figured out quick that most of the things you think you...
Forum: Touring
01-22-24, 07:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 628
Posted By sloar

Wish I could use this as a tourer!

Picked up a Poseidon X Ambition. For under $700 it’s a great bike and one of the most comfortable bikes I’ve ridden. But still I feel it’s kinda cheap, I don’t trust the wheels and I’m not sure the...
01-12-24, 08:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 163
Posted By sloar

Help ID fork legs

I found these in a thrift shop for cheap so I bought them. I have no idea who the maker is or what it’s for. They look cheap and also looks like it’s made for a 24” wheel. Weird that it’s set up for...
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