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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-23, 08:44 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 530
Posted By joesch

Ok Oldguyonoldbike here is my submission to...

Ok Oldguyonoldbike here is my submission to chatGPT> lyric style poem for classic bike appreciation including terms leather saddles, ornate pantograph lugs, dt shifters, toe clips and straps, tubular...
Forum: Framebuilders
06-03-23, 08:23 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 472
Posted By joesch

Steamroller is a great frame. I have two setup...

Steamroller is a great frame.
I have two setup with nice components.
Ya maybe buy a diff frame designed for your needs.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-23, 06:09 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 722
Posted By joesch

There will be more parts hitting the market as...

There will be more parts hitting the market as the collectors (hoarders) continually sell off.
I have seen the same in other areas of sports collecting like tennis and golf.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-23, 08:50 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 341
Posted By joesch

Thats the way to really love that Pina!

Thats the way to really love that Pina!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-23, 07:39 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 950
Posted By joesch

Got to call out to that pair of BF posters ......

Got to call out to that pair of BF posters ... talk about steel is real; well they are real posters with real pictures including the profiles, ofcourse bikes are the real eye candy :)
Forum: Southern California
05-21-23, 06:18 PM
Replies: 2,222
Views: 258,518
Posted By joesch

Your rides and pix are awesome. Great to see your...

Your rides and pix are awesome. Great to see your rewards as well!
Forum: Southern California
05-21-23, 06:14 PM
Replies: 2,222
Views: 258,518
Posted By joesch

+1 wish I was there. Love doing coastal spins on...

+1 wish I was there. Love doing coastal spins on classics!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-23, 09:57 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 950
Posted By joesch

Would be very cool if many of us paramount riders...

Would be very cool if many of us paramount riders could have a meetup, showoff and classic ride.
I sure wish I would have used my 72 P13 at the TX churches ride, like pastorbobnlnh
Thought I may...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-16-23, 06:04 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 315
Posted By joesch

GP5000's w/ tan sides

GP5000's w/ tan sides
Forum: Southern California
05-15-23, 09:36 AM
Replies: 2,222
Views: 258,518
Posted By joesch

Very true, Im sorta Wastin' away again in...

Very true, Im sorta Wastin' away again in TX'aville
Forum: Southern California
05-14-23, 12:32 PM
Replies: 2,222
Views: 258,518
Posted By joesch

Thanks and I look forward to joining these kind...

Thanks and I look forward to joining these kind of rides with some of my diff classics when I check back into HCA.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-13-23, 06:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 859
Posted By joesch

Agree. This bike was setup to race and shows that...

Agree. This bike was setup to race and shows that a fully campy is not always the best unless looking to flip :)
Forum: Southern California
05-08-23, 06:50 PM
Replies: 2,222
Views: 258,518
Posted By joesch

Another impressive ride. Julian Pies are to die...

Another impressive ride.
Julian Pies are to die for and I would die attempting that pie ride.
Always wanted to do the climb and descent that Safa does in about 10 minutes at 40+, of course it would...
Forum: Southern California
04-29-23, 12:09 PM
Replies: 2,222
Views: 258,518
Posted By joesch

https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1271602-vintage-grand-tour-southern-califo

Some of you will probably enjoy these rides
https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1271602-vintage-grand-tour-southern-california.html
Forum: Southern California
04-27-23, 05:47 PM
Replies: 2,222
Views: 258,518
Posted By joesch

That pinarello looks really fast. What does the...

That pinarello looks really fast. What does the soloist do better?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-23-23, 07:06 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,935
Posted By joesch

Lots of good responses for your understanding of...

Lots of good responses for your understanding of C&V.
Its not just a steel comparison but the maker, geometry, and build quality all contribute to the value and quality of the ride.
This is a PDG...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-13-23, 06:47 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,815
Posted By joesch

Clean and dry surface. A brillo pad helps rough...

Clean and dry surface. A brillo pad helps rough up a little for better grip for paint chrome.
Have notrccardr suggestion to heat up, sounds like it may help aswell.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-11-23, 10:46 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 526
Posted By joesch

2006 Lemond Filmore using True Temper OX Platinum...

2006 Lemond Filmore using True Temper OX Platinum tube set.
Interesting that Lemond switched its tube set from Reynolds 853 to the True Temper OX Platinum.
TT OXP ride is really nice and very...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-23, 10:26 AM
Replies: 186
Views: 6,051
Posted By joesch

Your Lynskey Sportive Disc is a great setup and...

Your Lynskey Sportive Disc is a great setup and TI frame with Ultegra 8020 / Mavic Ksyrium Elite Disc wheels is should really be a great ride for your coastal cruising. That is a wonderful ride that...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-11-23, 07:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,568
Posted By joesch

I still have that cooper SS bike in SoCal where I...

I still have that cooper SS bike in SoCal where I have several others like surly and coppi.
I gave to my son several years ago when he lived in NYC and put on platform pedals, less racy seat and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-08-23, 01:18 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,056
Posted By joesch

Agree and I typo'd my reference that should have...

Agree and I typo'd my reference that should have been Rabobank. Now fixed :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-08-23, 08:46 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,056
Posted By joesch

The ITM stems in general are very nice and high...

The ITM stems in general are very nice and high quality. There is a reason why the Team Rabobank used Shimano DA and ITM stems on the Colnago C40 bikes, besides just endorsement. I have one of the...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-03-23, 08:52 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 3,009
Posted By joesch

Was he riding a beach cruiser?

Was he riding a beach cruiser?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-23, 08:21 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,534
Posted By joesch

Would be awesome to get both of those classics...

Would be awesome to get both of those classics back on the road
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-26-23, 06:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 976
Posted By joesch

My fav saddle is the SSM rolls and the Selle...

My fav saddle is the SSM rolls and the Selle Italia flite is just as nice and maybe even more comfy.
Id buy the saddle if lucky bike buyer opts out.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-23, 05:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 396
Posted By joesch

Love riding this model. The master profile...

Love riding this model.
The master profile gilco columbus steel is wonderful.
I currently ride the Olympic model and had the 10 times world champion model.
Also love the ride of the carbon...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-23, 08:32 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,646
Posted By joesch

RE SurferRosa : "Extreme reliability of modern...

RE SurferRosa : "Extreme reliability of modern tech"? https://www.bikeforums.net/images/smilies/lol.gif My perfectly functioning bikes are 35-50 years old, all of them. How can they get "more...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-23, 07:44 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,106
Posted By joesch

@brockd15...

@brockd15 (https://www.bikeforums.net/members/brockd15-149088.html) Sunday morning on my way back to Austin I passed two riders on fully setup touring bikes. Wondering if possibly you and your...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-22-23, 08:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 976
Posted By joesch

Looks like a nice ride and good deal. If I was...

Looks like a nice ride and good deal.
If I was near Visalia, CA then would consider.
Love the colors and the eroica bottles and cages are a great bonus
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-23, 04:45 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,106
Posted By joesch

Last picture above of a 1952 Hetchins Mecum Verde...

Last picture above of a 1952 Hetchins Mecum Verde which I have never seen in the wild and also cool to ride with bike and vintage kitted rider.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-23, 06:31 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,106
Posted By joesch

Brad L RE: I really dislike riding in cold, wet...

Brad L RE: I really dislike riding in cold, wet conditions, but I had a blast!
The weather was really refreshing and never really got wet and the TX wind was minimal so no extra hill or freeze...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-09-23, 09:01 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 2,504
Posted By joesch

If you want a much better deal IMO and better...

If you want a much better deal IMO and better version of that frame (+CF) and with HS, SP and fork then checkout this other ebay offering, search Colnago Dream HX 56 cm
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-05-23, 07:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 462
Posted By joesch

One of the classic steel bike makers still...

One of the classic steel bike makers still producing new steel bikes.
Would be great to have a new chromovelato show bike ...

Don't like the matte brown and coppertone?
It's apparently also...
Forum: Texas
02-24-23, 03:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 199
Posted By joesch

Is this what you biked? The Northeast Texas...

Is this what you biked?
The Northeast Texas Trail is a former rail corridor that stretches 130 miles from Farmersville to New Boston.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-23, 07:52 AM
Replies: 20,482
Views: 2,664,086
Posted By joesch

Inspiration for the next Eroica, atleast the fun...

Inspiration for the next Eroica, atleast the fun easy part of the ride.
That bike looks like a nice choice just needing for toe clip pedals.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-18-23, 09:42 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 989
Posted By joesch

Excellent response and better than chatGPT can do...

Excellent response and better than chatGPT can do given its a language model.

For example given input:

"what bike is depicted in the bike art picture from John D. Wibberley? See photo at...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-13-23, 11:22 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 10,865
Posted By joesch

I believe one of the BF members signatures, dont...

I believe one of the BF members signatures, dont remember who, pretty much sums up those kind of statements.

"We dont need that kind of negativity"
Forum: Southern California
02-12-23, 10:32 AM
Replies: 2,222
Views: 258,518
Posted By joesch

jsigone that is very impressive and is a dream...

jsigone that is very impressive and is a dream ride for me ... I can only dream of such an effort. Thanks for the motivation!RE: FJR ~ Tour de Hills
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-09-23, 06:34 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,848
Posted By joesch

Great to see this map and listing of the british...

Great to see this map and listing of the british bike makers.
I also love the other versions, especially the italian.
Can you make a similar post with the italian again? adding the text listing?...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-05-23, 06:52 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 2,081
Posted By joesch

Before and after can be beneficial given you know...

Before and after can be beneficial given you know your bodies limitations.
Stretching like weight training both warm up and allow the body to work better, like warming up before you sprint or hill...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-30-23, 05:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 886
Posted By joesch

Nice to see you try a SS using that 1979 Schwinn...

Nice to see you try a SS using that 1979 Schwinn LeTour
Perhaps try centering the seat more over the post.
I could not see the link you provided, did not resolve.

I recently revived a Schwinn...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-28-23, 09:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 477
Posted By joesch

From Slightspeed post ... ride with the Pasadena...

From Slightspeed post ... ride with the Pasadena vintage group, the first Sunday every month. They meet and leave from the Aquatic Center at the extreme south end of the Rose Bowl parking lot at 11...
Forum: Pills and Ills
01-25-23, 10:54 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,084
Posted By joesch

Six months ago I tore my RC playing tennis. ...

Six months ago I tore my RC playing tennis.
Could not raise arm for one week.
Doing PT and its mostly now healed to point where I can start to do strength training again.
There are lots of YT vids...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
01-25-23, 07:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,212
Posted By joesch

Hope it sold, super nice tourer with awesome...

Hope it sold, super nice tourer with awesome setup. Great offer.
Forum: Southern California
01-21-23, 08:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 632
Posted By joesch

BWR is a race with lots of climbing...

BWR is a race with lots of climbing https://belgianwaffleride.bike/pages/event-info
Riding SD to SB may have more urban challenges than you like compared to Seattle to Portland
Forum: Introductions
01-19-23, 04:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 290
Posted By joesch

The road version built up with dura ace triple. ...

The road version built up with dura ace triple.
Here is a pic at Grapevine Lake...
Forum: Introductions
01-17-23, 06:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 290
Posted By joesch

Welcome and congrats on making some smart new...

Welcome and congrats on making some smart new life choices cycling.
This site is great for motivation, advice, and eye candy.
You may get infected with N+1.
I also have a Habanero TI and they are...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-16-23, 09:52 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 349
Posted By joesch

Ok since the Head badge is 2819 would mean 281...

Ok since the Head badge is 2819 would mean 281 days into 1979 which should be October 9, 1979

It is possible the headbadge is not original and same for the breaks but the rear dropout is a secure...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-31-22, 10:29 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,667
Posted By joesch

Dutch parties and nightlife and the bikes are an...

Dutch parties and nightlife and the bikes are an integral part of this fun.
Im DutchAmerican and I cant get this behavior out of my blood.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-15-22, 10:22 AM
Replies: 26,614
Views: 2,926,129
Posted By joesch

Doubled my pleasure doing both a dirt gravel ride...

Doubled my pleasure doing both a dirt gravel ride (Surly) and a road ride (TI LS) both in the winery areas of Temecula.
Stopped at horse ranch off dirt and motodoffo winery where I love seeing all...
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