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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 08:24 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,204
Posted By rancho66

I forgot the tubing decal. It does not apply to...

I forgot the tubing decal. It does not apply to your frame. but repaints need to have a decal to show off.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 08:16 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,204
Posted By rancho66

You will probably not find decals for your...

You will probably not find decals for your Nishiki. Velocals had them, but they are no longer in business. I made my own for my 72 Professional. Here are the PDF files to get you close to your decal...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
09-25-23, 05:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 205
Posted By rancho66

Thin Man Shoot me a pm with an address and the...

Thin Man
Shoot me a pm with an address and the decals are yours
https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/dia_compe_decals_ca13137c1650542af54afe89eb0d058276e54271.jpeg
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
09-25-23, 06:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 205
Posted By rancho66

I believe I have a couple decals free for you. ...

I believe I have a couple decals free for you. Will dig through my stuff later and let you know.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-03-23, 09:55 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 45,213
Posted By rancho66

My late 1974 or 1975 Le Champion serial # 2556862...

My late 1974 or 1975 Le Champion serial # 2556862 (Left Rear Dropout) came stock with a 26.8 Campy Post and a Simplex binder bolt. Post slides right in. Looks like your frame has pinched seat lug...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
08-06-23, 04:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 445
Posted By rancho66

PM sent

PM sent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-24-23, 04:38 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 710
Posted By rancho66

This site should help you out: The Sekine...

This site should help you out:
The Sekine Project: Sekine Cycle 1975 Catalogue (http://thesekineproject.blogspot.com/p/sekine-cycle-1975-catalogue.html)
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-15-23, 03:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 566
Posted By rancho66

Spend some of your hard earned money: ...

Spend some of your hard earned money:

Vintage NOS Alfredo Binda Yellow Silver Leather Toe Straps 4 Vintage Ride C | eBay...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-10-23, 04:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,217
Posted By rancho66

PM sent on the Toe Clips and Straps.

PM sent on the Toe Clips and Straps.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-23, 05:05 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 4,672
Posted By rancho66

I checked out the One Hit Wonder Paints site. ...

I checked out the One Hit Wonder Paints site. Interesting products for sure. Unfortunately, the Intercoat paint requires a "scuffing" of the substrate/base, Like most/all paints. I hesitate in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-18-23, 04:32 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,008
Posted By rancho66

My Aldi stand is used for garage adjustments and...

My Aldi stand is used for garage adjustments and occasional bike painting. For the price I don't even worry about the overspray on it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-23, 06:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 579
Posted By rancho66

A little more to add to this Cinelli question: ...

A little more to add to this Cinelli question:

"These Cinellis were imported by Corso distributors in New York. they were offered at the 1987 Milan Show and landed in 1988 and 1989. colors were...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-23, 04:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 579
Posted By rancho66

Thanks for the link. According to the for sale...

Thanks for the link.
According to the for sale add, the bike was hanging in Milano Sport which was an authorized importer it seems. Makes sense that it was hanging there and that the write up had...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-11-23, 01:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 579
Posted By rancho66

1987 Cinelli Commemorative "Tokyo 64" frames

Has anyone ever seen one of these frames/bikes in person? Not much on the internet besides this Velo-Retro Timeline:

"1987
Cinelli makes almost 300 commemorative frames with the original CINELLI...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-03-23, 11:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 983
Posted By rancho66

Thanks for the post! This article motivated me...

Thanks for the post! This article motivated me to clean, buff and wax up the plastic chainstay protective sleeves I had in a box and install them on my Paramounts. I didn't know Schwinn would dare...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-15-23, 01:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 768
Posted By rancho66

The interesting details on this Rhode Gear bag: ...

The interesting details on this Rhode Gear bag:

Bicycle handlebar mounted carrier bag (freepatentsonline.com) (https://www.freepatentsonline.com/4542839.pdf)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-15-23, 04:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 768
Posted By rancho66

The mystery is solved. I do not have the Rhode...

The mystery is solved. I do not have the Rhode Gear bag needed to make it work though. Anyone have the orphan bag needed for this to work? You can have it if so.

Found this old post after...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-14-23, 07:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 768
Posted By rancho66

Was this Touring Accessory useful?

This was on a 1986 Schwinn Voyageur my brother gave me. I think it is some sort of steering stabilizer when fully loaded, but not sure. The bike was unrideable so could not see what it affected when...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-13-23, 01:24 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 4,672
Posted By rancho66

Just watched that ETOE video. He has all the...

Just watched that ETOE video. He has all the items to get it done. Not too difficult, but getting the proper cromoveloto primer, tint, and hardeners could be costly. I have one of those gold...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-10-23, 04:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 619
Posted By rancho66

Thanks all the same. Looks like getting an...

Thanks all the same. Looks like getting an acceptable picture for a decal reproduction might be harder than I thought.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-08-23, 05:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 619
Posted By rancho66

Any chance that Professional you have hanging in...

Any chance that Professional you have hanging in your bike room has photograph worthy decals on the seat tube?

Mike
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-06-23, 01:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 619
Posted By rancho66

72/73 Nishiki Professional Decal Photo Request

Looking for a few high-resolution photo(s) of the seat tube decals that originally came on my recently purchased 72/73 Nishiki Professional (thanks hwheel72)
FS: 72 Nishiki Professional - Bike...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-18-23, 05:05 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,553
Posted By rancho66

I too will miss Velocals. Always seemed to have...

I too will miss Velocals. Always seemed to have the decals for the bikes that I have restored in the past 10 years.The prices were always low enough to keep my costs reasonable. Especially on the...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
01-11-23, 05:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 771
Posted By rancho66

Will take a set PM sent

Will take a set

PM sent
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
01-09-23, 10:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 770
Posted By rancho66

PM sent

PM sent
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
07-12-22, 04:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 396
Posted By rancho66

pm sent

pm sent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-08-22, 05:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,046
Posted By rancho66

scratch

scratch
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-13-22, 04:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,542
Posted By rancho66

Thanks guys for the solid information. I...

Thanks guys for the solid information. I sometimes think item/interest specific forums like this are my last source for truth, information and sanity left on the Internet.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-12-22, 05:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,542
Posted By rancho66

You definitely brought your Colnago back to its...

You definitely brought your Colnago back to its full value and beauty!

After going over my friends Colnago I decided it is destined to be a restored wall hanger. Has some serious deep rust pits...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-10-22, 05:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,542
Posted By rancho66

Thanks for the information. I always have a hard...

Thanks for the information. I always have a hard time with valuations, especially quality bikes like a Colnago.
Nice paint work on the Colnago. Base/clear? I told myself after the last paint job...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-10-22, 02:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,542
Posted By rancho66

1976-77 Colnago Super Restored Frameset Value

What would a professionally repainted (me) with new reproduction decals applied be worth? Best case scenario of course. I'm thinking maximum value after restoration to be around $200-$250. In the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-04-22, 04:41 AM
Replies: 509
Views: 260,129
Posted By rancho66

Serial # indicates it was built in December 1977...

Serial # indicates it was built in December 1977 by Miki. The frame would be a 1978 Model I believe. I have a Black November 1976 built 4000, but it has Horizontal Rear dropouts.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-22, 06:24 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,530
Posted By rancho66

3M Perfect-It EX Machine Polish 06094 If you...

3M Perfect-It EX Machine Polish 06094

If you are not into buffing out cars the cost is a bit prohibitive for bicycle usage.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-22, 06:54 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,530
Posted By rancho66

I use an automotive polish (not rubbing compound)...

I use an automotive polish (not rubbing compound) that takes the roughness out of the spoke and shines them up as best as they get. Put some paste wax afterwards to keep them shining/protected. No...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-22, 07:14 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,652
Posted By rancho66

When I restore a bike, I always try to copy the...

When I restore a bike, I always try to copy the specific year catalog photo. If the picture shows a spoke protector and I have one than I install it on the restoration. The buyer or future owner can...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-25-22, 05:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,162
Posted By rancho66

PM sent on 1 pair universal hoods

PM sent on 1 pair universal hoods
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-24-22, 10:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 754
Posted By rancho66

PM sent for #2 (Old Logo Early Version. 26.4...

PM sent for #2
(Old Logo Early Version. 26.4 105 22.2)
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-12-22, 04:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 693
Posted By rancho66

pm sent on the levers and headset

pm sent on the levers and headset
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-10-22, 07:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 431
Posted By rancho66

PM Sent

PM Sent
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
02-10-22, 06:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 347
Posted By rancho66

Italmanubri (ITM) 180mm (Alloy/Silver portion)...

Italmanubri (ITM) 180mm (Alloy/Silver portion) NOS. Bought on Ebay a few years back and never used, Weighing in at a svelte 332 grams. Shipping plus $1, No trades needed.
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
02-10-22, 05:40 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,629
Posted By rancho66

Move this thread out of the wtb/for sale section...

Move this thread out of the wtb/for sale section perhaps?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
01-31-22, 05:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 428
Posted By rancho66

The Avocet seatpost is in hands of the thread...

The Avocet seatpost is in hands of the thread starter so this WTB is finished.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-28-22, 07:53 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,158
Posted By rancho66

The fork appears to be same as this 3Rensho in...

The fork appears to be same as this 3Rensho in the C&V sales section:
FS: 53cm 3Rensho SR Aero Katana: Pink - $850 Frame/Fork - Bike Forums...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-22-22, 08:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,003
Posted By rancho66

Same year as yours with serial# MUJ5591 The...

Same year as yours with serial# MUJ5591
The only decals that were on the frame when I bought it 10 years ago were the ones shown in the Fotos. Probably original. Original Superbe/Rampar decals for...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
01-21-22, 10:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 428
Posted By rancho66

Yours for shipping + $1 Even has the springs...

Yours for shipping + $1
Even has the springs and hardware.

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_0175_4fa55ece4ad3bfc50b09a5cedc56b31f8ebf6b85.jpg...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
01-21-22, 10:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,386
Posted By rancho66

pm sent

pm sent
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
01-03-22, 12:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 874
Posted By rancho66

PM sent for the Stem

PM sent for the Stem
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
12-17-21, 06:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 607
Posted By rancho66

PM sent

PM sent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-05-21, 05:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 939
Posted By rancho66

Velocals came through with a decent reproduced...

Velocals came through with a decent reproduced Voyageur II decal. Affixed and ready to put the bike back together.

Thanks PilotFishBob for your measurements!
Here is the link to the decal if...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-21, 02:26 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,502
Posted By rancho66

Everything one would need to know about FUJI: ...

Everything one would need to know about FUJI:

Classic Fuji Bicycle Archive (posthaven.com) (https://classicfuji.posthaven.com/)

Enjoy the build!
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