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02-01-23, 04:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 382
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

Unknown Fuji please help me identify

Frame materials? Specs? Is it original?

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01-15-23, 10:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 320
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

Unknown Benotto help me identify

Condition isn't nice, but I wonder if components are original and if the bike is salvageable! What model and tubing is it?
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,371
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

I speak from common sense! What problems does it...

I speak from common sense! What problems does it solve? Nothing! What problems does it create? Well....
Replies: 23
Views: 3,371
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

Sorry but the first basic rule is quite obvious,...

Sorry but the first basic rule is quite obvious, never buy a bonded frame..
Replies: 23
Views: 3,371
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

hmm thx guys I think I will pass on this one,...

hmm thx guys I think I will pass on this one, things coming unglued are perhaps concerns I would have about a shoe, but it never occurred to me that it can happen to a bike frameset!
Replies: 23
Views: 3,371
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

Vitus 979 originality and value

Comes with shimano 600 groupset and mavic MA40 rims, how good does aluminum frame age? Does ride quality differ from steel? How much should I pay in CAD?

Thanks.
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11-19-22, 01:08 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 226
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

Unknown peugeot

Wheels looks nice, fork is not lugged, any idea what model it is? what components it has?

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11-10-22, 12:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 592
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

thx T-mar, any idea where I can find more info on...

thx T-mar, any idea where I can find more info on the RM-30? specs, sizing, etc? the rims look so shiny and not rusted in any way, I hope they are not steal! I might go see it soon, if I like it, it...
11-06-22, 04:14 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,413
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

thank you so much for this, I decided I will...

thank you so much for this, I decided I will attempt to fix this wheel myself, I want to order a spoke wrench though so I was hoping someone who worked on vintage araya rims would know what size the...
11-02-22, 09:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 592
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

Thank you so much for the responses guys, I find...

Thank you so much for the responses guys, I find Sekine bikes to be among the least documented vintage bikes despite an apparent popularity. I tried to go through some online posts, I found this...
11-02-22, 08:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 592
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

Unknown Sekine please help identify

Looks all original, was wondering if it's worth buying, any idea what frame and rim material and if the rest of the components are worth it?
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10-30-22, 12:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 753
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

thx, it's a vintage set araya for a vintage bike!

thx, it's a vintage set araya for a vintage bike!
10-30-22, 11:32 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 753
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

Buying a vintage wheelset, what to look for?

I plan to bring a magnet to verify they are not steel, but that's all really! what else I should check for?! How do I know the rims and hubs still have plenty of life left?! Also the set in the...
10-25-22, 11:57 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,413
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

I had an accident. Bent up front wheel. Can it be fixed?

After the wheel has been bent, some of the spokes push inwards toward the rim and are a bit loose, and others are a bit a little bit tighter, can I remove the spokes, restore the rims shape, and...
10-22-22, 10:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 11,454
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

What rims and hubs does the super mirage have? I...

What rims and hubs does the super mirage have? I might pick one up for the wheels and hubs if it's not steel
10-21-22, 11:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 975
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

thank you guys, I'm gonna pass on this one ;)

thank you guys, I'm gonna pass on this one ;)
10-21-22, 09:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 975
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

Unknown Nishiki

What model is this Nishiki?! Anyone knows what's written on the top tube?...
10-20-22, 12:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,058
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

how did u know it was 100 lol? I ended up not...

how did u know it was 100 lol? I ended up not buying it because the front wheel had a weird fat black hub, the rims are mismatched rigida front and matrix rear, the brooks saddle is not looking great...
10-19-22, 12:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,058
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

any ideas of what rims these are? they don't...

any ideas of what rims these are? they don't match the anodized blacks rims in the catalogue, everything else, besides the brooks which i'm not complaining about matches the specs mentioned
10-17-22, 08:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,058
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

Unknown vintage Trek

Model? frame material? components? Is this a good crank, original? Looks like a nice bike, is it really nice?
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,758
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

rims look identicl!

rims look identicl!
Replies: 12
Views: 1,758
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

Dawes galaxy year, components and value

I'm thinking of buying this Dawes for the Araya rims, the weinman brakes and also the saddle, I want to use those to restore my Atala competizione, any idea what hubs it might have? what year? any...
08-26-22, 03:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,150
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

just look up Atala competizione, the ad with...

just look up Atala competizione, the ad with specs will come up, there's also adetailed spec sheet for Atala somewhere
08-23-22, 11:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,150
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

I live on UBC campus, you don't think I can...

I live on UBC campus, you don't think I can borrow it from you for a few days would ya?!
08-14-22, 01:31 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,150
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

thx, I googled the tour de france 1970, it comes...

thx, I googled the tour de france 1970, it comes with simpelex deraileur not a suntour arx, I also hope this one doesn't have a stronglight crank, these are impossible to service here in Vancouver,...
08-14-22, 01:00 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,150
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

Unknown Gitane

Any idea what model / specs / worth this Gitane is?!...
08-06-22, 04:02 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,264
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

As difficult as it is, a lot of people here...

As difficult as it is, a lot of people here figured they would size me from the length of the seat post, here is an actual picture of my Atala, again, I don't see why I would get a bigger and heavier...
08-05-22, 09:05 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,264
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

I'm no expert but I know there is some...

I'm no expert but I know there is some controversy regarding frame size, sizing based on height seems like an acceptable compromise and it gives me 58 cm, I personally don't think a 61 cm would make...
08-05-22, 10:26 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,264
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

I'm a hair under 6'2'', most charts that I know...

I'm a hair under 6'2'', most charts that I know of recommend 58cm, I never rode anything above 58cm but bikes with bigger frames already look like they have a considerable head tube length increase...
08-05-22, 09:27 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,264
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

The rear tire is standing on a step actually,...

The rear tire is standing on a step actually, giving people a false impression, 58cm gives me ideal reach, I raise the seat tube to make my legs fully extended at the bottom of the strokes p.s. I...
08-05-22, 09:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 295
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

it's a sekine rm-10 1981, I just got it, this is...

it's a sekine rm-10 1981, I just got it, this is what I mean by new! thank you, I guess I won't have to refill it? what type of filler do u think this is?!
08-04-22, 11:59 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,264
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

guys, like I mentioned, 58cm is my right size! I...

guys, like I mentioned, 58cm is my right size! I did some research and found out this seatpost comes in different lengths, the Sekine is pretty short compared to the Allegro Laprade!...
08-04-22, 11:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 295
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

Seat post clamp filler fell out, should I be concerned?!

Hello,

I found this in a new bike that I purchased, a tiny groove in the seat post clamp, it looks like the clamp is constructed with two sheets of metal and then towards the clamp, there looks...
08-04-22, 11:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,264
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

SR Laprade 26.4 too short?

I just got a new RM-10 from Sekine, the seat post is a SR Laprade 26.4, the frame is a 58cm champion no 2, which should fit me perfectly like my other 58cm bikes, however, the seatpost is too short,...
08-04-22, 08:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 154
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

Bent Sekine RM-10 dropouts?

I just got this bike and noticed that the drive side dropout is quite bent and not aligned with the stays (should it be?). Also the stays are a bit flattened compared to the non drive side, I assume...
Replies: 7
Views: 1,680
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

thx

thx
07-31-22, 12:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 573
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

I uploaded a video here...

I uploaded a video here https://youtu.be/5yDX9TTwLqw I'm absolutely positive it wasn't like this before I fiddled with the wheel, even though the bike still runs and shifts between the two smallest...
07-30-22, 01:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 573
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

broken Campagnolo Gran Turismo?

I had a flat in my rear tire, so took off the wheel and replaced the inner tube, I kept fiddling with the bike a bunch of times though because I installed it in correctly, so had to take the back...
Replies: 7
Views: 1,680
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

Sekine Medalist?!

I saw a listing for a sekine medalist in excellent condition, but I couldn't find any info online, looking at the sekine catalogue, their bikes don't have any "medalists" models
07-21-22, 12:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 443
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

Unknown sun star bike help me identify

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07-18-22, 08:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 17,835
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

what tubing did the Monterey SL have?!

what tubing did the Monterey SL have?!
07-18-22, 08:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 373
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

I think you guys are spot on, I don't know much...

I think you guys are spot on, I don't know much about Raleigh, where does it fit on the Raleigh spectrum? any idea what tubing it might have?! I've been searching for a nice vintage lightweight...
07-18-22, 08:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 373
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

Unknown Raleigh please help me identify

I saw this bike in an ad for cheap 100Cad, the owner has no clue about bikes and couldn't answer anything about it, it looks to me like it could be a "fine" bike, any idea what it is?
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,287
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

Thank you but does this apply to "splined" triple...

Thank you but does this apply to "splined" triple butted tubing, it's not even double butted it's triple lol

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Replies: 22
Views: 1,287
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

touring bikes are still road bikes, no? the frame...

touring bikes are still road bikes, no? the frame suggests this bike is as light as a feather, I think it should be no heavier than 12kg
Replies: 22
Views: 1,287
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

of course it's worth that to me, beats any big...

of course it's worth that to me, beats any big box store piece of junk at half price! I want to know the market value for when I decide to sell it, will I get back my 300+whatever I spend on it, how...
Replies: 22
Views: 1,287
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

Guys should I buy at 300 cad?! I never owned a...

Guys should I buy at 300 cad?! I never owned a Miyata before so I have no idea what to expect, any idea how it compared to nishiki Laundu or international or an Atala competazione (Reynolds tubing?)
Replies: 22
Views: 1,287
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

Guys I ride drops of course, but these bars are...

Guys I ride drops of course, but these bars are not straight, they are ergonomic!!! They are similar to the ones I have on my Allegro, I prefer the Atalas handlebars for sure, check out my gallery
Replies: 22
Views: 1,287
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

hmmm, it's supposed to be a nice bike!!! ...

hmmm, it's supposed to be a nice bike!!!

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07-15-22, 04:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 13,337
Posted By UnD3R0aTh

I made a post with pictures, check out my last...

I made a post with pictures, check out my last thread, would love to hear your opinion
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