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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-17, 03:50 PM
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Posted By frantik

got this in the mail the other day ...

got this in the mail the other day

https://i.imgur.com/FePmdVE.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/7nCluUp.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/9Vgjaoo.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/M5VXKjL.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-21-15, 08:45 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

nope, south bay. it was only up for a day :lol:

nope, south bay. it was only up for a day :lol:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-15, 06:18 PM
Replies: 15,458
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Posted By frantik

unfortunately not at this moment.. but hoping I...

unfortunately not at this moment.. but hoping I might be able to attract one with this fine machine :lol:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-15, 04:35 PM
Replies: 15,458
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Posted By frantik

Grabbed this last night, 1996 Burley Rock n Roll...

Grabbed this last night, 1996 Burley Rock n Roll Tandem.. top of the line for Burley that year :D

http://i.imgur.com/lixLgGN.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-13-15, 05:35 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

^ sweet, i didn't know Diamondback offered any...

^ sweet, i didn't know Diamondback offered any lugged road bikes. I thought by that time they had moved to tig welding
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-06-14, 02:05 AM
Replies: 15,458
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Posted By frantik

^ sweet score!

^ sweet score!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-04-14, 05:59 PM
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Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

:roflmao2: nice score killerbug !

:roflmao2:

nice score killerbug !
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-27-14, 04:28 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

so awesome :D I added another DBR to the shed...

so awesome :D I added another DBR to the shed today :) 1996 WCF 6.0

http://i.imgur.com/kHjVoAi.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/6eCBZWB.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-14, 05:56 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

Buddy was cleaning out his storage and gave me...

Buddy was cleaning out his storage and gave me these two old chromed bikes [edit: the cruiser is actually just bare steel lol] that have been sitting collecting tons of rust.. we'll see what we can...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-18-14, 06:22 AM
Replies: 15,458
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Posted By frantik

at that price it wouldn't have lasted 8 days here...

at that price it wouldn't have lasted 8 days here even without the brifters.. nice score
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-14, 10:16 PM
Replies: 15,458
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Posted By frantik

My favorite (and oldest- 1986) bike was found at...

My favorite (and oldest- 1986) bike was found at my LBS (well, the frame)... someone had bought the bike for the wheelset and didn't want the frame. It was just hanging out at the LBS for a while...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-31-14, 04:10 PM
Replies: 15,458
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Posted By frantik

That Ross is awesome

That Ross is awesome
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-18-14, 04:20 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

mega score! Ringle Superbubba hub with...

mega score!

Ringle Superbubba hub with Mavic 230 SPB rim
http://i.imgur.com/kIHMiAD.jpg

AC APX 8 hub with Mavic X517 rim
http://i.imgur.com/VqNUSnX.jpg

Ringle Ti Stix...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-15-14, 04:21 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

http://images.craigslist.org/00000_iBxVWGJsnIo_600...

http://images.craigslist.org/00000_iBxVWGJsnIo_600x450.jpg

just snagged this Fuji Roubaix for cheap.. all Shimano 105
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-07-14, 05:34 AM
Replies: 15,458
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Posted By frantik

93 (i think) Diamondback Axis TT.. titanium frame...

93 (i think) Diamondback Axis TT.. titanium frame with modern carbon fork.. looking forward to this build :D

http://imageshack.com/a/img838/4656/fayw.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-25-14, 10:49 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

Yeah, I knew before I bought it that it was way...

Yeah, I knew before I bought it that it was way too small, but it wasn't until I actually saw it in person that I was sad it wasn't in my size.. maybe it's a good thing though.. I would be afraid to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-25-14, 08:37 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

picked up a Univega Gran Rally today.. thing...

picked up a Univega Gran Rally today.. thing looks like it's been ridden less than 1 mile... almost flawless except some scratches on the fork that look more like "shop wear". Original Univega...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-09-14, 08:15 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

grabbed this 1984 Panasonic Touring Deluxe today ...

grabbed this 1984 Panasonic Touring Deluxe today
http://s23.postimg.org/kp17ajfu3/1553223_1450987888454269_1112562235_o.jpg
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-01-14, 06:13 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

haha i know right :D they are so common and under...

haha i know right :D they are so common and under appreciated around here it's crazy. it doesn't hurt to have learned how to spot the good ones.. folks on this fine forum have taught me well :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-31-13, 04:57 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

found a late 90s Gary Fisher Hoo Koo E Koo frame...

found a late 90s Gary Fisher Hoo Koo E Koo frame on the sidewalk today.. sometimes i see abandoned bikes or parts of bikes but rarely a desirable brand name. as soon as I saw "Gary Fisher" I grabbed...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-04-13, 08:12 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

nice.. the Outlook isn't the most exciting in the...

nice.. the Outlook isn't the most exciting in the DB lineup but for the price and the extras you did well
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-03-13, 02:13 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

sweet paint job :D

sweet paint job :D
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-25-13, 03:17 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

grabbed this Rockhopper (pretty sure it's an 88)...

grabbed this Rockhopper (pretty sure it's an 88) for $40 yesterday for my gf.. it's probably a touch too big but she's complaining about her old one being too small, and also she's ready to move on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-13, 04:49 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

I was in a local chain thrift store and was...

I was in a local chain thrift store and was amazed to see an adult bike for sale. for less than $20 even. It looked like it needed work but I was still really surprised. never see anything buts...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-16-13, 12:55 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

some folks travel to nicer neighborhoods to do...

some folks travel to nicer neighborhoods to do their garage saling.. i don't have an interest in much besides bikes so i don't bother
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-13, 05:05 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

sweet

sweet
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-13, 06:21 AM
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Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

when i tear down a bike i put all of the parts in...

when i tear down a bike i put all of the parts in a separate paper grocery bag for each bike.. that way all the random bits stay together

I tend to work on the latest pick ups myself though.....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-13, 04:26 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

few pics "as found".. ...

few pics "as found"..

http://imageshack.us/a/img842/9544/p1010029jx.jpg

http://imageshack.us/a/img109/8199/p1010031r.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-04-13, 04:09 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

picked up a mid-late 90s GT Crestline Dyno tandem...

picked up a mid-late 90s GT Crestline Dyno tandem tonight for $200.. (looks similar to this, but this one is older and it better shape (http://img.localbiketrader.com/bikes/data/photos/12843_1.jpg)) ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-20-13, 09:46 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

flip the bars to get more aero :thumb:

flip the bars to get more aero :thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-14-13, 08:05 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

^ chainstay's bent :lol: that 62 schwinn would...

^ chainstay's bent :lol: that 62 schwinn would make a sweet klunker :D
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-29-13, 11:01 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

Finally got some Purple Haze in my stable ...

Finally got some Purple Haze in my stable

1988 Diamondback Ascent EX

Seller's pics
http://images.craigslist.org/3G53K33I75L85Gf5F8d4rdee7815af995146d.jpg
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-29-13, 04:02 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

dang, i was planning on calling up a seller today...

dang, i was planning on calling up a seller today about a bike that didnt have shifters or brakes, but the ad's been taken down already. i guess it must be bike season if even incomplete mtbs are...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-29-13, 10:19 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

damn son! before i became car free, i used to...

damn son! before i became car free, i used to have an old honda accord that i was into modding and woulda crapped my pants if i was given all that stuff for free
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-29-13, 09:17 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

i agree whole thing sounds weird, especially with...

i agree whole thing sounds weird, especially with he seller accepting a much lower offer. i don't get why she would sell it for a low offer when the neighbor expressed interest at the price she was...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-29-13, 08:29 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

nice pick up.. i'm jealous

nice pick up.. i'm jealous
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-27-13, 01:33 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

the whole concept of a dump where people take...

the whole concept of a dump where people take perfectly good things is crazy to me.. where i live you just put something you don't want outside and it will be gone in no time. Maybe stuff still does...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-13, 08:41 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

well sounds like you've got a much bigger problem...

well sounds like you've got a much bigger problem than me :lol:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-11-13, 10:27 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

lol... it takes up less room this way at least ...

lol... it takes up less room this way at least

ps just got the rings :thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-11-13, 09:52 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

the bike originally came with a rigid fork, the...

the bike originally came with a rigid fork, the suspension fork is an "upgrade".. i've seen some steel forks online for less than a rebuild would cost, though i want to make sure whatever i get is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-13, 01:58 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

Thanks.. I'm not sure what I'm going to do about...

Thanks.. I'm not sure what I'm going to do about the front suspension.. I'd prefer to find a matching original rigid fork instead of messing with rebuilding it, but I don't know how easy it would be...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-13, 10:13 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

yes i was implying that he should have ridden it...

yes i was implying that he should have ridden it before
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-13, 07:52 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

you didnt try to ride it until after you picked...

you didnt try to ride it until after you picked it up?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-31-13, 09:39 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

Grabbed this 1995 Diamondback Apex today off CL...

Grabbed this 1995 Diamondback Apex today off CL for cheap.. components are ok, nothing too exciting (Deore LX) but the frame is True Temper TT Lite, which is rebranded custom butted True Temper OXII....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-25-13, 07:57 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

In San Jose someone working for Goodwill is...

In San Jose someone working for Goodwill is flipping bikes on CL.. I assume it's actually legit since they advertise shop hours on saturdays from 10am to 1pm, or by appointment during the week at...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-25-13, 04:01 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

it depends on the area.. i'm sure suburban and...

it depends on the area.. i'm sure suburban and rural areas might get the occasional good bike and it's not snapped up immediately. I've seen bikes at thift stores around here but it's all modern BSO...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-13, 09:43 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

:lol:

:lol:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-13, 05:15 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

snagged this late last night off Ebay.. had been...

snagged this late last night off Ebay.. had been thinking about it for a few days and sold some other bike stuff yesterday which made it easier to pull the trigger :D

1993 Trek 8300 Composite with...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-12-13, 08:18 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

crabon for $40? nice

crabon for $40? nice
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-11-13, 10:01 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,081,704
Posted By frantik

^ very generous of you!

^ very generous of you!
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