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04-15-24, 09:52 PM
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Posted By game_player_s

Don't feel to bad, I have the exact same problem,...

Don't feel to bad, I have the exact same problem, and for the past two years now it's all I have been able to do to find time to adjust the tarps periodically to make sure the bikes are staying...
11-22-20, 11:46 PM
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Posted By game_player_s

I refurbed a pair of 26" MTB BSO's last year,...

I refurbed a pair of 26" MTB BSO's last year, both had "suspension". everything about those bikes screamed "crap!". And at present moment I have a quintet of 26" wheeled BSO's in the back yard which...
05-24-20, 09:00 PM
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Posted By game_player_s

Yesterday morning (pre 9 am) I picked up a super...

Yesterday morning (pre 9 am) I picked up a super inexpensive American Susen, Inc. Asahi mountain bike. No idea what the model is, and sadly it doesn't much matter as the frame is ruined. Was able to...
07-27-19, 10:40 PM
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Posted By game_player_s

Sorry for the late response. Really appreciate...

Sorry for the late response. Really appreciate your post, would never have guessed Chiorda seeing as i; never even heard of the brand prior. Did research after originally reading your post days ago...
07-14-19, 01:19 PM
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Posted By game_player_s

Oh, yeah, third bike... was dead tired last night...

Oh, yeah, third bike... was dead tired last night and failed to post it after getting the other two typed up. Believe it is a 1976 Schwinn Varsity as the color appears to be "Chestnut", which isn't...
07-13-19, 11:30 PM
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Posted By game_player_s

Three bikes followed me home last week. Might...

Three bikes followed me home last week. Might keep the first one as I have never had a mountain bike and seems a good fit, it's either a 1994 or 1995 Giant Sedona ATX. Actually in pretty nice shape...
06-22-19, 07:13 PM
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Posted By game_player_s

My rescue of the day, yard sale find, and the...

My rescue of the day, yard sale find, and the first Centurion I've run across for sale, so I paid the price. I have no idea as to the year or model as I'm wholly unfamiliar with the brand. I poked...
04-06-19, 10:48 PM
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Posted By game_player_s

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1380x1260/eimg_2184_a185250fcf0f2ac54c15a1f4f5ae0a295327a83e.jpg
Thanks tiredhands, seems that's it and was able to identify the sizing thanks...
04-06-19, 04:19 PM
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Posted By game_player_s

Went a sale'ing this morning and this hipster...

Went a sale'ing this morning and this hipster followed me home on the back of the car. Didn't kick him off because I felt sorry for it being green, dented, and possibly high on performance enhancers....
10-18-17, 01:40 PM
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Posted By game_player_s

Saved another kids 24" wheeled "Diamondback...

Saved another kids 24" wheeled "Diamondback Octane" mountain bike last week from the exact same dumpster I saved the the previous 24" wheeled mountain bike from. This one is so odd though, the seat...
10-01-17, 02:03 PM
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Posted By game_player_s

Sorry, haven't felt inclined to picture the...

Sorry, haven't felt inclined to picture the thing. Pulled a DBX (exclusive branding of Dick's Sporting Goods) Vanquish, 24" wheeled, mountain bike out of a dumpster behind a bike store last week....
06-17-17, 11:11 PM
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Posted By game_player_s

Two more pics that for some reason wouldn't take...

Two more pics that for some reason wouldn't take in my previous post.
http://www.tweeg.psoarchive.com/other/b/bianchi_8.JPG

http://www.tweeg.psoarchive.com/other/b/bianchi_9.JPG
06-17-17, 11:08 PM
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Posted By game_player_s

Found and purchased this loaded Bianchi road bike...

Found and purchased this loaded Bianchi road bike from a yard sale this rainy morning for $10. Not pictured, as I removed them to take into the dry; leather straps for the pedals, vintage red...
05-19-17, 08:52 PM
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Posted By game_player_s

http://www.bikeforums.net/bicycle-mechanics/110577...

http://www.bikeforums.net/bicycle-mechanics/1105772-aldi-repair-stand-39-29-a.html
(http://www.bikeforums.net/bicycle-mechanics/1105772-aldi-repair-stand-39-29-a.html)
05-07-17, 08:22 PM
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Posted By game_player_s

Ye olde proverb doeth saith: "Never lick a gift...

Ye olde proverb doeth saith: "Never lick a gift horse in the mouth.".
04-30-17, 03:03 PM
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Posted By game_player_s

Ran across a rather smallish, blink and you'd...

Ran across a rather smallish, blink and you'd miss it, kinda yard sale yesterday. And they just so happened to have a bike my size (23")! Was told by the seller that he purchased it (presumably new)...
01-10-17, 11:07 AM
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Posted By game_player_s

You should totally keep it as-is, rat and all,...

You should totally keep it as-is, rat and all, and add a 20" front wheel to complete the late-80's / early 90's punk-rebel customization styling. Take good pictures of it and see if you can get a...
10-05-16, 11:44 AM
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Posted By game_player_s

Goodwill is notorious for destroying donated...

Goodwill is notorious for destroying donated items, one of many contributing factors to them loosing charitable organization status in both the states of Georgia and South Carolina. Sadly this has...
09-30-16, 10:58 PM
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Posted By game_player_s

The junkyards I've been to to sell scrap metal at...

The junkyards I've been to to sell scrap metal at will absolutely not sell you anything out of their metal piles! Except at one sort of of you go to the management office you can arrange to buy...
08-19-16, 10:03 PM
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Posted By game_player_s

Neat, I saw (and passed) up on one identical,...

Neat, I saw (and passed) up on one identical, except in light blue and with a much older looking rear cargo rack, only two weekends ago at a yard sale. Very good quality vintage Schwinn, but had been...
08-14-16, 01:13 PM
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Posted By game_player_s

Two weekends ago picked this up and gave it to my...

Two weekends ago picked this up and gave it to my mother. Wallet crushing price of a whopping $10. Front reflector is busted otherwise the original owner had garage kept it and it is in really nice...
07-23-16, 11:10 AM
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Posted By game_player_s

Haha thanks! It's still a toss up as to whether...

Haha thanks! It's still a toss up as to whether to harvest the rear derailer and re-use it on the el cheapo POS Next mountain bike or if I should just hold out for finding a 26" rear road bike wheel...
07-17-16, 05:49 PM
Replies: 15,458
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Posted By game_player_s

Monday evening, while out of town last week, I...

Monday evening, while out of town last week, I discovered the el cheapo Wal-Martian mountain bike I had purchased last month while at same location didn't just need a new rear gear shift cable it...
06-14-16, 09:28 PM
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Views: 4,083,187
Posted By game_player_s

Was on a sort of working vacation last week,...

Was on a sort of working vacation last week, complicated, but have a place I can stow say, a bike or two at relatives down there and ended up buying not one, but two bikes at yard sales on Saturday....
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