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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-27-23, 01:39 PM
Replies: 673
Views: 95,486
Posted By Flatforkcrown

So, this one is classic and vintage. Got it as a...

So, this one is classic and vintage. Got it as a trade for my early goodsell unibox amp. 1975 M. Sakurai no5, cedar top and EIR back and sides. It sounds better than it...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
12-26-22, 07:13 AM
Replies: 5,453
Views: 3,882,281
Posted By Flatforkcrown

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-21-22, 03:34 PM
Replies: 673
Views: 95,486
Posted By Flatforkcrown

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Not vintage. Probably never a classic… but perfect...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-22, 10:10 PM
Replies: 3,547
Views: 439,433
Posted By Flatforkcrown

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-11-22, 09:49 AM
Replies: 387
Views: 40,924
Posted By Flatforkcrown

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Not a perfect color match, but close enough.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-10-22, 09:12 PM
Replies: 387
Views: 40,924
Posted By Flatforkcrown

So, took my zodiacs to a local watchmaker and...

So, took my zodiacs to a local watchmaker and found out the dangers of buying cheap vintage watches… both had amplitudes around 160 and a bit of wear in the movements and he recommended not even...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-16-22, 01:43 PM
Replies: 673
Views: 95,486
Posted By Flatforkcrown

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Not vintage, but definitely classic
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-30-22, 08:21 PM
Replies: 387
Views: 40,924
Posted By Flatforkcrown

it was on Etsy with bad pics and a mention the...

it was on Etsy with bad pics and a mention the crown was replaced. I noticed after I got it the case tube had been broken in the past, which hopefully my watch guy can pull and replace. Besides that,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-30-22, 06:37 PM
Replies: 387
Views: 40,924
Posted By Flatforkcrown

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New favorite
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-17-22, 01:41 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,587
Posted By Flatforkcrown

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I run my right shifter to the left stop on the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-17-22, 11:59 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,786
Posted By Flatforkcrown

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I can totally recommend the vittoria g+ in 30mm.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-03-22, 09:27 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 7,026
Posted By Flatforkcrown

My bianchi volpe with a mix of 9 speed...

My bianchi volpe with a mix of 9 speed components.
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-28-21, 12:10 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 6,706
Posted By Flatforkcrown

At the beginning of this year I had 0 bikes… ...

At the beginning of this year I had 0 bikes…

then, I found and cleaned up this...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-27-21, 08:31 AM
Replies: 3,547
Views: 439,433
Posted By Flatforkcrown

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-23-21, 06:21 PM
Replies: 387
Views: 40,924
Posted By Flatforkcrown

Yeah, it’s got to be Wednesday.

Yeah, it’s got to be Wednesday.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-22-21, 10:24 PM
Replies: 387
Views: 40,924
Posted By Flatforkcrown

maybe not the best score… it ran all day today...

maybe not the best score… it ran all day today but has been stopping this evening. I did pick up another watch from the jewelers today. It was missing a second hand when I got it, and they replaced...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-22-21, 06:44 AM
Replies: 387
Views: 40,924
Posted By Flatforkcrown

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$6 eBay find. Rotor was loose and rattling in the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-18-21, 09:26 AM
Replies: 387
Views: 40,924
Posted By Flatforkcrown

How do y’all feel about small divers? ...

How do y’all feel about small divers?
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-16-21, 01:55 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,116,076
Posted By Flatforkcrown

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I didn’t realize they made them that tall…...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-16-21, 12:42 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,891
Posted By Flatforkcrown

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Id recommended one of these any day. I got this one...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-16-21, 10:38 AM
Replies: 617
Views: 82,649
Posted By Flatforkcrown

it calls out all the time… but my de Rosa always...

it calls out all the time… but my de Rosa always seems to call louder.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-12-21, 09:00 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,938
Posted By Flatforkcrown

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Found this SL tubes Miele for $20, and ended up...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-12-21, 08:49 AM
Replies: 387
Views: 40,924
Posted By Flatforkcrown

$12 Facebook find. Started right up and +\- 30...

$12 Facebook find. Started right up and +\- 30 sec in 24 hours....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-09-21, 03:22 PM
Replies: 617
Views: 82,649
Posted By Flatforkcrown

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72 le champ, with minor upgrades ...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
12-08-21, 02:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,376
Posted By Flatforkcrown

That large spacer in the headset makes me wonder...

That large spacer in the headset makes me wonder if the fork was replaced. I’d definitely check for ripples behind the head lugs just in case.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-08-21, 10:18 AM
Replies: 195
Views: 13,027
Posted By Flatforkcrown

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Total junk. Definitely the worst road bike I own.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-08-21, 07:21 AM
Replies: 387
Views: 40,924
Posted By Flatforkcrown

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My girlfriend got me this for Xmas, but gave it to...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-21-21, 08:40 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,303
Posted By Flatforkcrown

not about the shape, but the ride for me.

not about the shape, but the ride for me.
Forum: Early Brifter Bikes - 7,8, and 9 Speed
11-20-21, 02:56 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 12,349
Posted By Flatforkcrown

there is in Charlottesville. Community bikes.

there is in Charlottesville. Community bikes.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-19-21, 01:49 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 6,348
Posted By Flatforkcrown

I have shifters and pedals that click on 2 of my...

I have shifters and pedals that click on 2 of my 3 bikes… Sachs ergos shifting over a 7 speed freewheel and speedplay on the de Rosa, and 9speed sti (ultegra/xt/xtr) and xt sod on the volpe. They...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-19-21, 07:56 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,375
Posted By Flatforkcrown

Why not campy?

Why not campy?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-18-21, 06:12 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,303
Posted By Flatforkcrown

as of yesterday it’s Sachs ergo, downtube, and...

as of yesterday it’s Sachs ergo, downtube, and sti. Kept hitting my knees on the bar ends When I stood up, so they went away.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-18-21, 01:02 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,303
Posted By Flatforkcrown

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-17-21, 09:17 PM
Replies: 793
Views: 94,844
Posted By Flatforkcrown

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Dalmore 12 year
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-21, 01:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,743
Posted By Flatforkcrown

it uses the park fr-4

it uses the park fr-4
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-21, 12:49 PM
Replies: 3,547
Views: 439,433
Posted By Flatforkcrown

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-21, 12:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,743
Posted By Flatforkcrown

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Looks like mine is too. When I found the bike it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-21, 10:19 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,743
Posted By Flatforkcrown

looks like mine… only mine takes a 26.8 seatpost....

looks like mine… only mine takes a 26.8 seatpost.
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Forum: Early Brifter Bikes - 7,8, and 9 Speed
11-15-21, 09:00 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,244
Posted By Flatforkcrown

I decided it was just too much to think about,...

I decided it was just too much to think about, and I wasn’t feeling the aesthetics of the bars, and went back to the classic bend cinelli bar and stem combo. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-15-21, 12:33 PM
Replies: 3,243
Views: 413,739
Posted By Flatforkcrown

28mm wide, but that’s a rough measurement with a...

28mm wide, but that’s a rough measurement with a steel tape and a large adjustable wrench. I don’t have calipers but it’s within .5mm+/-.
Forum: Early Brifter Bikes - 7,8, and 9 Speed
11-15-21, 11:01 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,244
Posted By Flatforkcrown

Ok, how ARE ergo bars supposed to be set up?

This seemed like the best place for this question since ergo bars were big when 7-9 speed was new. How are they supposed to be set up? Initially I had them set with the drops level to the ground, and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-15-21, 10:14 AM
Replies: 3,243
Views: 413,739
Posted By Flatforkcrown

my vittoria corsa g+ is 28mm mounted, 30mm...

my vittoria corsa g+ is 28mm mounted, 30mm labeled.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-13-21, 06:21 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 23,495
Posted By Flatforkcrown

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Update on mine… new bars, stem, seatpost, and...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-10-21, 07:29 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 10,705
Posted By Flatforkcrown

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This. Luckily it’s mine.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-09-21, 03:26 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 5,370
Posted By Flatforkcrown

I weighed myself and my bike on a bathroom scale...

I weighed myself and my bike on a bathroom scale a while back… realized we both needed to lose a few pounds. Bike got a carbon seatpost, carbon bars, and a ti flite. I lost 2”+ off my waist. Doing...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-09-21, 09:49 AM
Replies: 264
Views: 26,857
Posted By Flatforkcrown

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Maybe I haven’t ridden enough bikes, but this is in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-08-21, 12:23 PM
Replies: 3,243
Views: 413,739
Posted By Flatforkcrown

yes, you’ll be fine. It will look like this: ...

yes, you’ll be fine. It will look like this:

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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-03-21, 04:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,772
Posted By Flatforkcrown

Maybe. Maybe not.

Maybe. Maybe not.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-03-21, 08:52 AM
Replies: 353
Views: 46,339
Posted By Flatforkcrown

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Guitars…...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-02-21, 05:15 PM
Replies: 3,867
Views: 1,127,965
Posted By Flatforkcrown

i love the black/red also, and I think this year...

i love the black/red also, and I think this year is the only time they did it on the le champion. I love this thing, but don’t ride it much at all.
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