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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-17, 12:20 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

I usually throw Dura Ace in the trash too,...

I usually throw Dura Ace in the trash too, nothing but Campagnolo for me baby.

Have fun riding it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-12-15, 12:14 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

Addition by subtraction on 2 out of the 3. Foam...

Addition by subtraction on 2 out of the 3. Foam grips are just plain nasty and with plastic pedals I am always waiting for the inevitable failure.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-16-14, 11:57 AM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

If you buy a bike at a police auction how do you...

If you buy a bike at a police auction how do you prove ownership if someone claims it is theirs?

Do they issue a receipt with the serial number on it?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-13, 12:16 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

If you weren't in WV, I would ask you why you...

If you weren't in WV, I would ask you why you didn't introduce yourself. When I was loading this into the car after paying $30 for it, a gentleman asked if I knew what I had. I replied yes, a mid...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-27-13, 08:37 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

^ Inspiration! I am hoping it is not too small...

^ Inspiration! I am hoping it is not too small for my 10 year old son.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-27-13, 04:33 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

I have not found anything in a thrift store in...

I have not found anything in a thrift store in over a year. So when I saw this I knew I as buying it, even without the test ride recommended by the attendant.

As I as loading it into the van a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-03-13, 07:47 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

I have never been one to strip and part out...

I have never been one to strip and part out unless a frame is destroyed. Too much work boxing and shipping fom me. I would much rather sell complete bikes even if it means transferring over all the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-03-13, 04:04 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

Thanks for the tips guys. I probably will redo...

Thanks for the tips guys. I probably will redo the tape, brakes,cables and re-grease. I just was not sure if everyone outside of C&V was aware that these are not the same DB's as today(I think that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-03-13, 12:36 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

The seller I purchaced this from pulled it from...

The seller I purchaced this from pulled it from the trash on trash day. The only thing wrong with it is a rear wheel that needs trued and a good cleaning. It is a Diamond Back Master TG. I don't...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-14-12, 11:04 AM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

I found this on Craigslist. It's going to need...

I found this on Craigslist. It's going to need some parts, but it is so original that I am going to try and stay as true to original as possible. I know it is just a mountain bike, but I always liked...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-10-12, 06:13 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

My brother recently started driving for a scrap...

My brother recently started driving for a scrap yard. Not sure if it's a good thing yet or not but this is one of the best of his finds so far. A Fuji Sagares literally pulled from the big magnet.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-27-11, 10:14 AM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

LBS had this on consignment. The woman who owned...

LBS had this on consignment. The woman who owned it had foot problems to begin with, then fell while riding on the trail. She landed with the crank arm pinning her ankle and had to wait for someone...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-16-11, 06:24 AM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

I bought my Wife a Specialized Crossroads 17...

I bought my Wife a Specialized Crossroads 17 years ago before we were married. Her only bike was a Murry 10 speed at the time, so the Crossroads was a huge improvement and she road many mile on it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-22-11, 06:46 AM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

I have never heard of a Renegade either, but it...

I have never heard of a Renegade either, but it looks alot like a Schwinn Sierra.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-06-11, 06:20 AM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

Wow! Is that a 24" frame? It is very hard to find...

Wow! Is that a 24" frame? It is very hard to find Mountain bikes in the larger frame sizes. Nice work cleaning it up.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-11, 07:04 AM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

[QUOTE=FORDSVTPARTS;12361085]I snagged this 1979...

[QUOTE=FORDSVTPARTS;12361085]I snagged this 1979 Super Grand Prix Nottingham built bike off Craigslist today, It obviously needs some love but it should be a great bike when done.

$25.00 and it's...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-07-11, 07:38 AM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

I saw that High Sierra posted the other day and...

I saw that High Sierra posted the other day and thought about getting because one of my daughter's is named Sierra(no, not named after the bike). I know, a bad reason to buy a bike, but there are...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-11-10, 08:59 AM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

I have been looking for a cheap tandem that I can...

I have been looking for a cheap tandem that I can do some charity rides with my oldest daughter with next year. At the last second I threw in a $50 bid on E-bay on this Kuwahara and to my surprise I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-06-10, 07:59 AM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

I like the Chopper, is that a geared hub?

I like the Chopper, is that a geared hub?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-03-10, 08:54 AM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

You have got to be kidding. I had no idea those...

You have got to be kidding. I had no idea those old Sting Rays were worth that much. That's crazy money.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-14-10, 02:15 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

Teach a man to fish....... ...

Teach a man to fish.......

http://www.sheldonbrown.com/retroraleighs/dating.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-13-10, 04:23 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

So much for my Italian. Kinda cool idea.

So much for my Italian. Kinda cool idea.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-13-10, 02:59 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

Porta catena? My Italian is non-existant, would...

Porta catena? My Italian is non-existant, would that be portable(porta) water (canteen) bottle holes ?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-30-10, 07:09 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

It looks more al dente to me.

It looks more al dente to me.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-22-10, 03:19 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

I found these 2 at the thrift store. Intersting...

I found these 2 at the thrift store. Intersting in that the Men's bike was free because the tires are flat but the mixte was $20. They were obviuosly brought in together because each had the bars...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-09-10, 09:13 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

At 5 bucks you passed ? The bull moose handlebars...

At 5 bucks you passed ? The bull moose handlebars are worth $25 if you should decide to part it out.

Nice buy.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-16-09, 05:59 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

Well, if Jean Claude likes it, so do I. So all...

Well, if Jean Claude likes it, so do I. So all you were looking for was a $3.72 discount to get you to move, your easy.

Le tours are nice bikes, a bit heavy, but indestructible. Nice find.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-29-09, 03:47 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

Don't hate me cause I'm lucky, hehe I...

Don't hate me cause I'm lucky, hehe


I hate you, it looks to be in nice shape too. I am one of the few that love Biopace.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-27-09, 11:00 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

Here is my Univega Alpina country LX that I...

Here is my Univega Alpina country LX that I recently sold, I think something is wrong with the fork on yours. Could the previous owner bent it that way on purpose, otherwise he may have had an awful...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-27-09, 02:39 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

126904 I got this 1993 Cannondale 2.8 for...

126904

I got this 1993 Cannondale 2.8 for free off of Craigslist. It is in fantastic shape, just a few scratches, but no dents. I have been riding steel for so long I was amazed at how light it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-21-09, 07:42 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,071,865
Posted By Kobe

I bough that same model trailer used off e-bay 10...

I bough that same model trailer used off e-bay 10 years ago for $80. Three kids and a few thousand miles later it was still in great shape. It was great for pulling the kids around because the...
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