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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-26-23, 12:59 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,294
Posted By purpurite

A little Sunday "before & after" with the Campy...

A little Sunday "before & after" with the Campy "No Record" front hub. The locknuts said '66, but I still can't believe it. The skewer was all rusted together, so it was pulled apart, dunked in a tub...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-12-23, 08:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 234
Posted By repechage

https://steel-vintage.com/products/vintage-bikes-w...

https://steel-vintage.com/products/vintage-bikes-wall-calendar-2024
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-12-23, 01:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 334
Posted By Andy_K

British chain stay cable stop dilemma solved

OK, this may take some setup to convince you that there even is a problem to be solved here. If you use period-correct components, there's a good chance you haven't noticed. You are aware, no doubt,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-01-23, 05:50 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,477
Posted By downtube42

Flat yesterday, no doubt caused by posting in...

Flat yesterday, no doubt caused by posting in this thread. Unsubscribing.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-09-23, 01:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 678
Posted By Rick_D

If you wish to start a forum fight, suggest...

If you wish to start a forum fight, suggest filling the chain case with wax. :-)

Fascinating bike, here's wishing it gets back on the road!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-05-23, 09:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 631
Posted By Chombi1

Testing

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-29-23, 09:16 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 2,913
Posted By Polaris OBark

I've been waxing all of my bike's chains for...

I've been waxing all of my bike's chains for years, but because of the proliferation of such threads, I have decided to switch over to chainsaw bar oil with sand mixed in it.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-24-23, 07:56 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 798
Posted By RGMN

Bike tire mounting fluid...

Bike tire mounting fluid (https://kis.rema-tiptop.net/catalog/RTT/CatalogArticlesList.aspx?LanguageID=EN&L=6&LL=&GLS0=1&GLS1=11&GLS2=2&GLS3=8&PLS0=6)
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-23, 06:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 489
Posted By iab

First gen Gran Sport FD

Over the weekend I had the privilege to have all versions of the Campagnolo Gran Sport front derailleur in my grubby hands. Made from 1951-1952, they are most easily distinguished by having a lip on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-23, 10:03 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 467
Posted By Trakhak

Like the early Simplex derailleur model with the...

Like the early Simplex derailleur model with the white all-miracle-Delrin parallelogram. Chances are no one ever had to lubricate one of those, if you take my meaning.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-02-23, 09:07 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,340
Posted By Roger M

I fixed a gouged up seatpost a couple of years...

I fixed a gouged up seatpost a couple of years back. A vise and several different grades of sandpaper, followed by some aluminum polish. Not perfect, but definitely presentable.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-02-23, 08:40 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 988
Posted By juvela

----- ​​​​​​You know you have too many bikes...

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​​​​​​You know you have too many bikes when ...

gugie thinks you have enough :D



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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
07-25-23, 11:26 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,592
Posted By Rooney

c. 1973 Cinelli Speciale Corsa 60cm

Here's a classic for ya.

I took possession of this back in the fall via a family friend. I quickly realized it was too small for me and offered it to multiple friends hoping to keep it nearby, but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-25-23, 10:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 860
Posted By CriticalThought

Swiss Jewel - Immaculate 1970 Swiss Mondia Special

Thought I'd share a recent acquisition. Early 1970s Mondia that's near original. I feel really fortunate to have picked this beauty up.

It has a couple of period upgrades. Original sew-up rims...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-15-23, 12:45 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,198
Posted By Sy Reene

I use talc (I think it's stuff that's actually...

I use talc (I think it's stuff that's actually labelled for billiards players). If I'm installing a new tube, it would be because the prior one flatted. The new tube will come out of my ride kit --...
Forum: Mid-Atlantic
07-08-23, 09:05 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,843
Posted By morsetaper2

WB&A Trail Pax River Bridge Crossing to Join PG & AA Co Trail Sections

The bridge to join the PG & AA county individual sections of the WB&A trail into one continuous trail is scheduled to be completed this summer (summer 2023). I took a look at the bridge the other...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-08-23, 06:25 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 705
Posted By squirtdad

went to grab it and it was long gone. Not 100%...

went to grab it and it was long gone. Not 100% if i am happy or un happy, I was already going down the rabbit hole thinking about build options
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-07-23, 11:48 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,038
Posted By malcala622

It helped leaving the tires outin the sun to bake...

It helped leaving the tires outin the sun to bake for about 30 minutes when I had to mount a set last year.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-07-23, 01:27 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 705
Posted By squirtdad

thanks all, I am going to go and see if it is...

thanks all, I am going to go and see if it is still there and if it doesnt have any major problems (dents etc) grab it.

what type of build I will do is not decided

pretty sure it will be 120...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-02-23, 05:47 PM
Replies: 7,046
Views: 805,367
Posted By Nemosengineer

Body work on the Stratos is done, filler used was...

Body work on the Stratos is done, filler used was JB Weld, on to paint prep and primer.

Top tube filled small dent.
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53018688963_66960071c4_c.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-12-23, 05:57 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,635
Posted By big chainring

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Brush painting a frame is a great option. 1/2" art brush and a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-23, 12:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 780
Posted By jamesdak

High-end Eddy Merckx Corsa 01 whooped by the lowly Raleigh Supercourse!

:eek:

Didn't expect this. While my overall pace is way down I've recovered enough from the knee replacement to be able to give a full effort for a 20 mile ride. Yesterday I took out the Merckx...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-23, 11:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 570
Posted By Robvolz

bikes, wine and the best LOGO ever (Portland content)

Maybe its because we are post covid and people were tired of being cooped up, but the Bike Events in Portland have been very extra and full.

Example, last night was a Talking Head's themed ride...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-08-23, 10:31 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,095
Posted By blacknbluebikes

style points awarded when you break the tightness...

style points awarded when you break the tightness then spin the crank instead of the wrench.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-23, 04:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 707
Posted By Schweinhund

You said gear head and desmodromic pops into my...

You said gear head and desmodromic pops into my brain, lol.
But I'm not a racing nut, no. :rolleyes:
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-23, 10:10 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,207
Posted By 3alarmer

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-01-23, 08:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 266
Posted By oneclick

Fixed my hemiatrophic Girardengo...

A while ago I thought this bike was finished - but when the front wheel went in it was tilted to one side.

Careful measuring showed that it had been built wrong - the top of one dropout slot was...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-23, 04:59 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 900
Posted By Korina

Sweet! I finally get to post this! :roflmao: ...

Sweet! I finally get to post this! :roflmao:

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-26-23, 11:20 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 820
Posted By gugie

You didn't mention the C&V sales forum. You can...

You didn't mention the C&V sales forum. You can find some very fair deals there.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-26-23, 03:39 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 4,091
Posted By BillyD

What makes you two guys think you can conduct an...

What makes you two guys think you can conduct an extended, disruptive, personal feud on these forums? That's a mistake.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-23, 02:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 591
Posted By merziac

New to me 74 Paramount track/single speed/whatever

Finally got this going, normal funky wackado build you should have come to expect from me. :D

Grab-Ons and all. ;)

Ground down one of the many Campy DS arms that I had to make a single ring...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-23, 06:22 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,413
Posted By corsaclassic

CLASSIC AMERICAN BICYCLES - the map

Hello everybody!
I am happy to share this last project of mine, in which I redesign and mapped 180 American brands.
This time I had the chance to go beyond Road and exlore some pioneers in MTB and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-23, 03:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 459
Posted By RCMoeur

That's not a Jubilee, that's a Cyclone. Wait,...

That's not a Jubilee, that's a Cyclone. Wait, never mind... :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-18-23, 06:24 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,388
Posted By thinktubes

“Are you gonna be able to keep up on that?”

“Are you gonna be able to keep up on that?”
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-16-23, 11:44 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 4,609
Posted By Eric F

If you aren't using a 316SS mirror-polished...

If you aren't using a 316SS mirror-polished melting cauldron, the flow of the wax will be irregularly turbulent, and won't achieve maximum penetration. I can totally tell what kind of equipment you...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-10-23, 03:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 318
Posted By C9H13N

I can't help seeing the maker's name as...

I can't help seeing the maker's name as "Plantagenet"...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-09-23, 09:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 542
Posted By KerryIrons

Clicks tied to your pedaling can come from -...

Clicks tied to your pedaling can come from

- BB (grease all threads in contact with the frame and BB, all metal to metal contact surfaces, and torque to the recommended settings, which can be...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-02-23, 08:08 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 736
Posted By smontanaro

You just say that because you have to clean 37...

You just say that because you have to clean 37 freewheels every day. ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-23, 11:33 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,381
Posted By FBOATSB

Too many pics in a C&V thread? Does not...

Too many pics in a C&V thread?
Does not compute.:hug:
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-29-23, 12:44 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 195
Posted By cudak888

Mafac Drillium Brake Bridge Stiffeners (Racer / Competition / 2000)

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These brake bridges are laser-cut 5052 aluminum, and the "drillium" speed...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-19-23, 04:34 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 6,018
Posted By bikemig

The good thing about C&V is that it helped...

The good thing about C&V is that it helped convince me that it was normal to buy the cool old bikes I couldn't afford when I was in college.

The bad thing about C&V is that it helped convince me...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-13-23, 09:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 615
Posted By P.L.Jensen

Friction Shifter at Stem Quick Release

I have a Zizzo Liberte’ folding bike and today I modified a Sun Race friction shifter to mount at the stem height quick release bolt… The handlebars can go up and down and the shifter stays in the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-08-23, 03:35 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,296
Posted By El Chaba

Oh no….Drillium Dude was one of my favorite...

Oh no….Drillium Dude was one of my favorite participants here….That is a huge loss….
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-23, 03:48 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,405
Posted By miamibeachcg

What year is my Peugeot Record du Monde w/Reynolds 531 frame/Peugeot derailleur?

I found this bike at a local thrift store & paid- to me - a lot for it ($149.99), but I knew the Reynolds 531 frame was a good one (it is surprisingly light to pick up!) and I've never seen a Peugeot...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-23, 04:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 439
Posted By Robvolz

Anybody do the inverse? Chrome frame with painted lugs?

Found an interesting Italian frame that was fully chromed with paint on top.

of course the paint and decals are held on by hopes and prayers.

the chrome looks spiffy. Then I thought about how...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-23, 01:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 692
Posted By bikingshearer

What's all the fuss? It's just a Varsity.

What's all the fuss? It's just a Varsity.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-23, 11:30 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 460
Posted By bikingshearer

Oh boy, an opportunity for another pointless...

Oh boy, an opportunity for another pointless argument about meaningless obscura! :popcorn

I truth, I never gave it too much thought as long as they are reasonably symmetrical; I'm usually more...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-29-23, 09:25 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,195
Posted By Kilroy1988

Just Paid the Deposit for My First Custom Frame!

Hello all,

I'm very excited to finally be making this leap after several years of contemplation and dreaming. If all goes according to plan I will graduate from my master's program in December and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-23, 09:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 315
Posted By juvela

----- upon reading the header that which...

-----

upon reading the header that which passeth for me "braine" immediately pictured something like this -
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-23, 04:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 715
Posted By squirtdad

new bike tease post #2

Ok this is not much of a tease, but consider it a tease as it is not a) in my hands yet and b) built

but my almost here Dave Kirk JK special

I would say if you ever have thought about a custom...
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