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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-23-23, 12:55 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 6,267
Posted By Erzulis Boat

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-22-23, 01:27 PM
Replies: 81,058
Views: 13,363,800
Posted By merziac

When was the last time we saw an FC, complete in...

When was the last time we saw an FC, complete in ok/good condition for $350? ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-18-23, 07:13 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,187
Posted By Trakhak

Article was from 1997. Cannondale and Principia...

Article was from 1997. Cannondale and Principia aluminum frames and a Trek OCLV frame passed the tests; all the steel and titanium frames failed.

12 High-End Frames in the EFBe Fatigue Test...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-18-23, 07:01 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,187
Posted By Trakhak

Cannondale warrantied their frames for life from...

Cannondale warrantied their frames for life from the get-go. They'd have lost a lot of money if the frames were failing at any significant rate. Which, of course, they weren't, cutesy name-calling...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-18-23, 06:36 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,187
Posted By Homebrew01

Unjustified, IMO. There were paint problems early...

Unjustified, IMO. There were paint problems early on, and some tube warping during heat treating. I would have heard about any significant frame failures.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
09-08-23, 12:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 425
Posted By nlerner

I have a navel. I have some jelly in the...

I have a navel. I have some jelly in the cupboard. Should I make a TikTok?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-23, 12:18 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 953
Posted By panzerwagon

Holy smokes that is an absolute steal! ...

Holy smokes that is an absolute steal!



That was me several years ago.... nine tourers later I decided maybe that was enough :twitchy:



And this was the exact reasoning I used... but the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-05-23, 10:05 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,974
Posted By rsbob

:popcorn

:popcorn
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-02-23, 11:27 AM
Replies: 81,058
Views: 13,363,800
Posted By SoCaled

I have seen a number of used Cannondale's...

I have seen a number of used Cannondale's discounted due to a "dented chainstay"
https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/4F8AAOSwvpVkHe8h/s-l1600.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-02-23, 10:19 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 988
Posted By gugie

The zero bike theorem...

The zero bike theorem (https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1117388-zero-bike.html) solves this dilemma nicely, but then you knew that.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-31-23, 12:50 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 13,567
Posted By RiddleOfSteel

They had a 2018 Emonda SLR in the 62cm size,...

They had a 2018 Emonda SLR in the 62cm size, which is perfect for me. Last year and well into this year it was $1900, then recently it dropped to $1300 and then to $900. Frameset was immaculate. Rim...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-27-23, 03:27 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 13,567
Posted By ehcoplex

Around me I see many, many listings with way out...

Around me I see many, many listings with way out of whack asking prices that sit, and sit, and sit, and...... Even real junk that looks like it's been rotting away in a wet basement for 20 years will...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-21-23, 04:05 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 820
Posted By OTS

I would like to see the article on Cannondales...

I would like to see the article on Cannondales please and what Sheldon had to say about socket wrenches.
Thank you
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-23, 04:41 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,171
Posted By nomadmax

In looking at photo more, teal accents might go...

In looking at photo more, teal accents might go good with the Coral. You know, a Miami Vice kinda thing. And these brakes:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-06-23, 06:14 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,425
Posted By Bianchigirll

This might top the “fork spork” and I wish one of...

This might top the “fork spork” and I wish one of you crafty gents would try and produce them.

https://youtu.be/cfyC6NJqt2o.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-23, 08:02 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 6,207
Posted By Wildwood

absolutely, why not? - depending on one’s...

absolutely, why not? - depending on one’s aesthetic!
Il cognoscenti in some circles, so to speak....
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-23, 08:09 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 6,207
Posted By genejockey

A hoarder? With only FOUR bikes? ...

A hoarder? With only FOUR bikes?

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Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-23, 11:01 AM
Replies: 143
Views: 6,207
Posted By BillyD

I read this line and it opened up a fresh wound,...

I read this line and it opened up a fresh wound, reminding me of my beloved '76 Schwinn Continental that I chose to set free just recently. I hadn't ridden it in years, because my local terrain was...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-23, 12:14 AM
Replies: 143
Views: 6,207
Posted By VegasJen

Because that is still a monthly charge. Even...

Because that is still a monthly charge. Even cheap ones are about $30/mo. This MP3 cost $30 and has lasted me over two years. I'm on my fourth or fifth now and I typically get around 3 years or...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-23, 06:04 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 6,207
Posted By big chainring

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My newest bike...50 years old... Raleigh Competition. Is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-08-23, 01:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 397
Posted By 52telecaster

You're already accepted just by asking...

You're already accepted just by asking interesting questions about cool bikes.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-08-23, 10:15 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 397
Posted By Headpost

In that case, you could post them in the C & V...

In that case, you could post them in the C & V appraisals forum.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-02-23, 01:14 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,379
Posted By Classtime

If you ride your bike on gravel then it is a...

If you ride your bike on gravel then it is a Gravel Bike. It never gets more complicated than that. Many cyclists on here realized long ago that their ______ bike can be a ________ bike. For example:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-23, 01:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 854
Posted By PhotonDon

Goodbye, old friend

I just spent 12 hours driving back from my old hometown to attend the memorial service of my old school friend, Duck. We all got caught up in the early 70s bike boom, and decided we had to make a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-28-23, 06:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,357
Posted By toutokay

Oh my the first alex singer i came across was...

Oh my the first alex singer i came across was this one selling for 400 euros (www)ebay.fr/itm/125766375378?var=0 , in general my price range is under 1000, preferably I'd like to find something for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-25-23, 07:57 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,014
Posted By AdventureManCO

LOL. Love it. Great work on the advocacy...

LOL. Love it.

Great work on the advocacy side. You've done far more than I. I commend you.

Also. You are going to need far more digressificazione / distractificazione if you are approach the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-25-23, 07:13 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,014
Posted By cudak888

We're going for full The Mummy mode tonight: ...

We're going for full The Mummy mode tonight:

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-23-23, 05:18 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 6,018
Posted By 52telecaster

This is the best reason!

This is the best reason!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-21-23, 03:45 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,950
Posted By PistolPeteW

Excellent. I can tick that one off at least! ...

Excellent. I can tick that one off at least!

That's probably enough achieved for today, right?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-19-23, 09:36 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 6,018
Posted By 52telecaster

Welcome to c and v and know that there is an...

Welcome to c and v and know that there is an amazing amount of knowledge here and a few strong opinions but mostly if you're looking to be enabled. You found your home....
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: Classic & Vintage
03-31-23, 11:16 AM
Replies: 1,869
Views: 82,938
Posted By stoneageyosh

Might be the other way around. Edit: Gotta...

Might be the other way around.

Edit: Gotta admit that this is rather entertaining, trying to do something that will raise some irebrows in a sort of elegant way.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-31-23, 06:10 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,233
Posted By bikemig

If you start a new thread saying you are looking...

If you start a new thread saying you are looking to buy a bike that has a quality frame and parts and can take 32c tires and you say where you live, the posters will do the work for you in finding...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-30-23, 06:06 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,273
Posted By P!N20

Fantastic! For the love of Merckx,...

Fantastic!



For the love of Merckx, please don't.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-23, 08:23 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,028
Posted By Kilroy1988

I'm also a painter and it certainly requires a...

I'm also a painter and it certainly requires a different skill set to lay down a smooth line like that... Ha. Have fun experimenting, I definitely suggest trying a brush if you're already used to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-27-23, 09:44 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 3,436
Posted By jamesdak

Where did all the snarky people come from? Not...

Where did all the snarky people come from? Not used to seeing that here on the C&V.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-23, 10:32 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 3,436
Posted By iab

Usually, when a large project is in its...

Usually, when a large project is in its beginning, words of encouragement are the norm. You know, stuff like, good luck, and such. Constructive criticism is also welcome. How might Mr. Kilroy find...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-23, 02:45 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,627
Posted By tyrion

Drunken ebay shopping is the best!

Drunken ebay shopping is the best!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-23, 08:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 751
Posted By dedhed

https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1128997...

https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1128997-bottom-bracket-generators.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-23, 10:09 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 4,394
Posted By nomadmax

It ain't the arrow, it's the Indian.

It ain't the arrow, it's the Indian.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-23, 06:11 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 4,394
Posted By MooneyBloke

Or he's just trolling. :(

Or he's just trolling. :(
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-23, 01:49 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 4,394
Posted By merziac

You forget where you're at or just confused? ...

You forget where you're at or just confused? :twitchy:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-23, 09:23 PM
Replies: 248
Views: 14,875
Posted By thinktubes

I wish there was a category for taking a part...

I wish there was a category for taking a part from a working bike, rendering it inoperable.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-18-23, 09:13 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 7,145
Posted By Drillium Dude

Dayum, there are a number of members here that...

Dayum, there are a number of members here that would do well to heed Duckie's sage advice:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-18-23, 08:08 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 3,916
Posted By tcs

'84 Alex Moulton AM7. Touring - check. 531 -...

'84 Alex Moulton AM7. Touring - check. 531 - check.

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-18-23, 07:43 AM
Replies: 1,258
Views: 45,076
Posted By Lombard

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-23, 11:59 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 7,145
Posted By gugie

Oh, you know this guy...

Oh, you know this guy (https://societyofthreespeeds.wordpress.com/)?
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-23, 01:15 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,746
Posted By squirtdad

why do I feel that a pic of the OP on this bike...

why do I feel that a pic of the OP on this bike is required ?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-12-23, 09:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 335
Posted By supernova9

Question answered.

Thanks Kontact you nailed it. Original owner extensively modified the bike for sure. Btw I paid $20 for bike - gotta love rummage sales.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-22-22, 07:57 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 8,130
Posted By thinktubes

“Swinton Approved” ...

“Swinton Approved”

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