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Forum: Touring
03-21-24, 12:09 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 999
Posted By 100bikes

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-24, 04:07 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 612
Posted By 100bikes

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Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
02-29-24, 04:46 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 856
Posted By 100bikes

Curious - you stated that it was a "new bike". ...

Curious - you stated that it was a "new bike".
If you bought it from a proper bicycle store, I am surprised they did not take your body type
into consideration when selling to you. You may have a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-20-24, 03:40 AM
Replies: 6,477
Views: 773,857
Posted By 100bikes

It's a job for a pro. That includes: ...

It's a job for a pro.

That includes:

Pro mechanic time and expertise (new guy or years of experience - different rates)
Pro tools (wouldn't try this with modern, inexpensive asian knockoff...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-18-24, 01:24 PM
Replies: 6,477
Views: 773,857
Posted By 100bikes

I bit extreme, but you could have someone with...

I bit extreme, but you could have someone with the correct tools, knowledge
and expertise. Mill .5cm + off the head tube.
Should be plenty of extra.
rusty
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-04-24, 06:32 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 472
Posted By 100bikes

Great idea, hadn't heard of it before.

Great idea, hadn't heard of it before.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-04-24, 06:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 472
Posted By 100bikes

Here a thought- Make a row of the card old...

Here a thought-

Make a row of the card old bicycle store logos on gear/bicycles.
rusty
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-23-24, 09:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 517
Posted By 100bikes

If I may way in, and photos of the horizontal...

If I may way in, and photos of the horizontal section/cross piece of the hubs would be helpful.

My assumptions:
1.The center section is polished steel(as opposed to burnished)
2. The ends of the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-16-24, 02:48 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,265
Posted By 100bikes

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Want to add to your bicycle book library? We are attending with hundreds...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-27-23, 02:15 AM
Replies: 6,477
Views: 773,857
Posted By 100bikes

Spacing, spoke hole count and number of cogs?

Spacing, spoke hole count and number of cogs?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-18-23, 06:01 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,253
Posted By 100bikes

Is it possible a seal on the bb stiffens in the...

Is it possible a seal on the bb stiffens in the colder temps?
That would explain a number of the symptoms.
rusty
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-18-23, 04:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 749
Posted By 100bikes

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This books shows some of the earliest cycling related patents from Great...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-06-23, 03:29 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,390
Posted By 100bikes

My tag is 100bikes. I'm down to about 75...

My tag is 100bikes.

I'm down to about 75 right now.

Just closed the warehouse and moved to much smaller storage,
so no real organization and photos aren't possible now.

Bicycles are my...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-30-23, 03:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,429
Posted By 100bikes

You can definitely do this on your own or, rely...

You can definitely do this on your own or, rely on the collective knowledge(but remember we cannot see you).
There is likely to be a bit of trial and error potential. You will also need to have...
Forum: Framebuilders
10-12-23, 09:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 828
Posted By 100bikes

There are a number of really informative books on...

There are a number of really informative books on bicycle frame geometries, some of the more radical stuff and
the building process.

I would recommend these somewhat rare guides:
Sharpe's...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-05-23, 04:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 811
Posted By 100bikes

Note: I have no more connection to the Copake...

Note: I have no more connection to the Copake Auction than any other attendee.

I have been to a number of Copake Auctions( and the swap meet the day before) and
have also been an absentee bidder....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-29-23, 05:37 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 4,352
Posted By 100bikes

And if you mount it upside down? ...

And if you mount it upside down?







sorry,
rusty
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-28-23, 04:13 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 4,352
Posted By 100bikes

Nice collection of product info. I too...

Nice collection of product info.

I too attended Interbike many times, as both a vendor and a dealer.

I always made note of the useless products, the money and effort put into them
and the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-25-23, 03:07 AM
Replies: 6,477
Views: 773,857
Posted By 100bikes

Have you checked Boulder Bicycle? They do...

Have you checked Boulder Bicycle?
They do a lot of vintage stuff.
Ill be you have a bicycle recycling coop in your area.
Might be another source to try.

Not much new in 27" stuff....
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-26-23, 05:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 677
Posted By 100bikes

The 2 speed kickback is a development of the 2...

The 2 speed kickback is a development of the 2 speed manual hub designed and build by Bendix.
The manual version used a knuckle and lever(similar to Shimano 3 speed set up) to change the gear ratio....
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-02-23, 05:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 429
Posted By 100bikes

Has the bicycle fallen over and the derailleur...

Has the bicycle fallen over and the derailleur hanger is now bent?

A visual inspection fro mthe rear of the bicycle will shed some light on this possible explaination.
rusty
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-13-23, 08:20 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,388
Posted By 100bikes

Bicycle parts lot

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Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-13-23, 06:57 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,369
Posted By 100bikes

One thing to try is a cement block sitting behine...

One thing to try is a cement block sitting behine the stand with a strap to the top- basically and anchor.
For static racks, this may be enough to counter balance the weight of same bicycles.
You...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-18-23, 04:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 716
Posted By 100bikes

I agree that the Milwaukee swap is really...

I agree that the Milwaukee swap is really oriented toward more modern equipment.
Last year I did display, and made enough sales to cover expenses, but not enough to return this year.

On the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-14-23, 05:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 612
Posted By 100bikes

For my little bit: There are a lot of...

For my little bit:

There are a lot of variations of cotters-
diameters from 8mm to 9.5mm
Tapers can be long(total length of the cotter), medium(something over half length), and...
Forum: Want To Buy
02-08-23, 03:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,789
Posted By 100bikes

1973 Raleigh International 23 Upgraded to...

1973 Raleigh International
23
Upgraded to full Campagnolo, with 700C wheels and Campagnolo drop bollts on the calipers.

Riden very little and stored a lot!
...
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
02-08-23, 06:08 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,784
Posted By 100bikes

Not sure where this comes from, but the mention...

Not sure where this comes from, but the mention of "General advice" being go to a larger frame is innaccurate - IMO.

I am not going out on a limb when I state that:
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-20-23, 05:54 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,782
Posted By 100bikes

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For anyone who wants a great insight into the world of Raleigh bicycles.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-18-22, 06:37 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,538
Posted By 100bikes

Based upon the shift wire linkages, it appears to...

Based upon the shift wire linkages, it appears to be a Sturmey Archer 5 speed hub.

I have not seen many of these, and the hub shell is not common.

rusty
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-21-22, 06:06 AM
Replies: 534
Views: 223,069
Posted By 100bikes

BTW, its for sale.

BTW, its for sale.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-17-22, 06:41 AM
Replies: 6,477
Views: 773,857
Posted By 100bikes

https://rustybicycleshop.com/675-campagnolo-pedal-...

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-02-22, 01:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,609
Posted By 100bikes

I believe that Geoffrey Butler is realted to...

I believe that Geoffrey Butler is realted to Claude Butler- brother/cousin .

A friend has a G Butler he purchased through Omnibus Outfitters/ Steve Kassner in Door County WI.in the mid 1970's.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-29-22, 06:09 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,040
Posted By 100bikes

Shimano shifters are notorious for this behavior....

Shimano shifters are notorious for this behavior.
The lubricant (grease) congeals to a sticky and stiff consistancy.

I agree with the hairdryer trick as a first step.

I personally use a citrus...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
10-05-22, 09:06 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,444
Posted By 100bikes

Contact Joel Zoch at Carver County Cycles in...

Contact Joel Zoch at Carver County Cycles in Minnesota.
https://carvercountycycles.com/

He specializes on vintage MTB's.
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-03-22, 11:45 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,614
Posted By 100bikes

There is no advantage to a bicycle to big for the...

There is no advantage to a bicycle to big for the rider, or one to much to small either.

A really long or really short stem affect steering and handling.

A super long seatpost or one jambed...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-29-22, 08:59 AM
Replies: 6,477
Views: 773,857
Posted By 100bikes

https://rustybicycleshop.com/maillard-helicomatic-...

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-28-22, 05:54 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,669
Posted By 100bikes

If you are looking for bearings, small Campagnolo...

If you are looking for bearings, small Campagnolo parts, chainrings or vintage derailleurs.......

Rustybicycleshop.com

BTW, they are 20% off right now no coupon required.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-05-22, 05:42 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,056
Posted By 100bikes

Rims have a specific ERD(effective rim diameter)....

Rims have a specific ERD(effective rim diameter).
If the original rim and the new rim have significantly different ERD measurement, the spokes
might not/will not work. They could be either to long...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-30-22, 04:18 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,717
Posted By 100bikes

With that derailleur and the chrome"socks"(chain...

With that derailleur and the chrome"socks"(chain stays, seat stays and fork blades) I t is likely a 1974 model.
The 1975 version did not have a chrome rear triangle.

The rims are likely...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-18-22, 06:08 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 324
Posted By 100bikes

A couple of things. I have never seen a...

A couple of things.

I have never seen a spacer used at the end of a bb spindle where it meets the crank arm if that is what you are suggesting.
Nor do I think it will accomplish what you are...
Forum: Touring
08-18-22, 05:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 494
Posted By 100bikes

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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
08-18-22, 05:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 579
Posted By 100bikes

I believe that these are Generation 2 hubs. ...

I believe that these are Generation 2 hubs.

Generation 1 hubs have the center section flared out as it enters the flanges.

Nice piece and great shape.
rusty
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-29-22, 05:11 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,334
Posted By 100bikes

I have a number of B17 and B66 NOS saddles for...

I have a number of B17 and B66 NOS saddles for sale.
$140, shipped to CONUS.
They have been in storage all this time, so they would require a good Proofhide application and a lot of riding.

Let...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-30-22, 04:26 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 935
Posted By 100bikes

What diameter are you looking for? Grade 25...

What diameter are you looking for?

Grade 25 is actually a pretty "fancy" grade of bearing.

The lower the number , the better precision of the balls, not only to a standard
but also to the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-22, 06:55 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,854
Posted By 100bikes

Having read most of the biographies of MT, and...

Having read most of the biographies of MT, and actually his autobiography,
I would highly recommend Andrew Ritchie's book.

The best portrayal and informative of the bunch.
(Major Taylors...
Forum: For Sale
03-28-22, 10:54 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,389
Posted By 100bikes

Campagnolo stuff

A few recent Campagnolo additions for sale.
All include free CONUS shipping.

Campagnolo SR500R EP Brake lever hoods Red (pair) $60.00
Campagnolo Record Ergo brake lever...
Forum: Great Lakes Rides and Events
02-24-22, 06:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 860
Posted By 100bikes

Milwuakee Bike Bazaar March 5th

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-14-22, 05:48 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 913
Posted By 100bikes

POints to ponder: Did you replace bearing...

POints to ponder:

Did you replace bearing with the exact same model of retainer?
Is is possible the bearings are in upside down?
Did you pull the cups out of the frame in your service of the...
Forum: Great Lakes Rides and Events
01-11-22, 01:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 748
Posted By 100bikes

If you are attending Brazen Droputs...

If you are going to the Brazen Dropout bicycle swap in Madison on Saturday, January 15th, stop by space #83 and
check out over 200 bicycle books I will have on display.
Everything from the Schwinn...
Forum: Great Lakes Rides and Events
01-11-22, 01:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 748
Posted By 100bikes

Brazen Dropouts Swap - Madison, WI Jan 15,2022

BRAZEN DROPOUTS BIKE SWAP 2022​SATURDAY, JANUARY 15TH, 2022 ​9:00AM - 1:00PM​ALLIANT ENERGY CENTER, NEW HOLLAND PAVILION​VENDOR REGISTRATION...
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