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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
10-01-23, 09:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 210
Posted By dweenk

Thanks, The bike is in Salisbury MD, and the...

Thanks,
The bike is in Salisbury MD, and the price is $125. I made the edit to my post just now.
Dale
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-28-23, 12:13 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 3,398
Posted By dweenk

squirrel!

squirrel!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-12-23, 12:29 PM
Replies: 1,573
Views: 228,736
Posted By dweenk

Curb Alert: Raleigh Bikes

I have a Raleigh at the virtual curb in Salisbury, MD. They will remain on the virtual curb for 10 days and then they will move to the actual curb for the scrappers. It is a 5-speed IGH Sprite, a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-20-23, 02:31 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,997
Posted By dweenk

I think that the '84 Voyageur (and SP) were...

I think that the '84 Voyageur (and SP) were speced with 981 brakes.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-23, 11:34 AM
Replies: 6,296
Views: 702,602
Posted By dweenk

I have a pair of them, new in an open box. Let me...

I have a pair of them, new in an open box. Let me know if you are still looking.
https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1600x1200/img_0093_1afba2a3cfc46a1951869df95ff536f8bd9d83c0.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-06-23, 10:02 AM
Replies: 15,296
Views: 3,924,499
Posted By dweenk

Do the forks have remenents of 531 transfers?

Do the forks have remenents of 531 transfers?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-31-23, 01:16 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,051
Posted By dweenk

No one has mentioned that you have your bike, and...

No one has mentioned that you have your bike, and it's all over.
https://youtu.be/L4HW33SgZlM
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-23, 12:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 793
Posted By dweenk

When you get those brakes working, I have a...

When you get those brakes working, I have a handlebar AM radio for you - really, and for free.:)...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-04-23, 11:54 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 918
Posted By dweenk

Bump and a price drop to $100.

Bump and a price drop to $100.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
02-13-23, 03:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 918
Posted By dweenk

Please do. It will save me from Craigslist hell.

Please do. It will save me from Craigslist hell.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
02-13-23, 03:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 918
Posted By dweenk

I need to do a clean-out, and this is the first....

I need to do a clean-out, and this is the first. This is my only Tourist, but I have other Raleighs, so more will be coming.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
02-13-23, 02:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 918
Posted By dweenk

Raleigh Tourist

I have a 1980 black Raleigh Tourist for sale.
https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1024x768/img_0464_3be9434c35a11e400a3cfb58f9ae29309d30d264.jpg

Frame size is 24 1/2" with full...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-06-23, 03:04 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,401
Posted By dweenk

If you think that you have accumulated too much...

If you think that you have accumulated too much stuff and need to get rid of it, you have reached a point of existence where posessions mean nothing. So try to sell it and get back a bit of your...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-24-23, 01:30 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,336
Posted By dweenk

My wife's 820. 800 series Treks are good bikes. ...

My wife's 820. 800 series Treks are good bikes.
https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1280x960/trek_820_jpg_cd69743447126677406ca5fd8b076428ae497406.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-22-22, 02:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 779
Posted By dweenk

Any Mother treasures her childs drawings, as she...

Any Mother treasures her childs drawings, as she should.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-17-22, 11:26 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,044
Posted By dweenk

Miyata 1000. It's like fusion power - the bike of...

Miyata 1000. It's like fusion power - the bike of the future, and always will be.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-30-22, 11:10 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,937
Posted By dweenk

Sears Reynolds 531

531 frame and fork.
https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1600x1200/img_0011_8045ee58afb01a30831eb415e93e41ec931711bd.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-30-22, 10:48 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,937
Posted By dweenk

Free Spirit modified to 7 speed IGH. ...

Free Spirit modified to 7 speed IGH.
https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1024x768/img_0555_8748e0fc74a6ff6917aa16fc53ea1e605dc1b1dc.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-30-22, 10:39 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,937
Posted By dweenk

Made in Austria

Here is one.
https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/640x480/sears_3_speed_63dd834002b68641d97b1f75c37702b3edb1714e.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-24-22, 10:17 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 612
Posted By dweenk

Fork Repair

Rivendell had this video in their latest promo email. I thought it was interesting.
https://youtu.be/tpJ1rDGyxBI
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-19-22, 02:42 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 5,352
Posted By dweenk

How about a 1984 Schwinn High Sierra? ...

How about a 1984 Schwinn High Sierra?
https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1024x768/img_0084_5066c1de33a5a2a5d8f41fb3df9ecb2de01338d1.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-17-22, 01:01 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,536
Posted By dweenk

I approve of catch and release, but often they...

I approve of catch and release, but often they die. I'm only talking about fish.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-14-22, 02:07 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 7,316
Posted By dweenk

The stuff cliches were made from.

The stuff cliches were made from.
Forum: Tandem Bikes and Gear Marketplace
11-10-22, 01:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 880
Posted By dweenk

Free tandem in Maryland

I found this on CL. The bike is free.
https://easternshore.craigslist.org/bik/d/royal-oak-tandem-bike/7555233545.html
https://images.craigslist.org/00P0P_iB0YzERqEMaz_06s04Q_600x450.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-27-22, 11:53 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,093
Posted By dweenk

Schwinn and others built "Sports" frames that had...

Schwinn and others built "Sports" frames that had a single upper down tube that split into two tubes at the junction of the seat tube. Like this....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-23-22, 12:08 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 6,373
Posted By dweenk

I am frugal, so I would select a SunTour VGT Luxe.

I am frugal, so I would select a SunTour VGT Luxe.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-05-22, 12:49 PM
Replies: 81,058
Views: 13,363,800
Posted By dweenk

Schwinn Peloton for little money in Salisbury MD....

Schwinn Peloton for little money in Salisbury MD.
https://easternshore.craigslist.org/bik/d/salisbury-classic-schwinn-steel-peloton/7540463552.html...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-21-22, 02:30 PM
Replies: 81,058
Views: 13,363,800
Posted By dweenk

82 Schwinn Super Sport SP

This is in Berlin MD, looks decent.
https://easternshore.craigslist.org/bik/d/showell-vintage-schwinn/7535357276.html
Includes racks and bags.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-21-22, 01:44 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 5,783
Posted By dweenk

I didn't buy vintage bikes (other than the 2 my...

I didn't buy vintage bikes (other than the 2 my wife and have owned since 1972) until I built a garage where I could keep them out of the weather, and I was 57 at the time. I was constantly passing...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-19-22, 10:32 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 5,783
Posted By dweenk

Lately I don't even try to sell a bike. I did...

Lately I don't even try to sell a bike. I did very well a few years ago, selling bikes that I got for cheap from yard sales and CL. It's not like I was making $$ on them, but I was using the profits...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-09-22, 09:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 645
Posted By dweenk

I sold that bike some time ago, but here is a...

I sold that bike some time ago, but here is a photo of the type of tape used.

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1600x1200/img_0075_889af4edb720b60542f04fff4acabc883ff6bb15.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-22, 12:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 732
Posted By dweenk

A couple of times a month I read about a cyclist...

A couple of times a month I read about a cyclist or pedestrian being killed in DC by a motorist. For cyclists it's nearly always by right turning drivers when the cyclist is moving straight through...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-22, 12:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 645
Posted By dweenk

I made a chainstay protector with fiberglas...

I made a chainstay protector with fiberglas reinforced HVAC tape some years ago. It works great, but it isn't pretty - you can see the netting.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-07-22, 02:28 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 599
Posted By dweenk

Horseshoe please.

Horseshoe please.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-07-22, 12:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 599
Posted By dweenk

Close works in horseshoes and hand grenades.

Close works in horseshoes and hand grenades.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-30-22, 10:16 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,884
Posted By dweenk

Thanks

Thanks
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-29-22, 11:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 530
Posted By dweenk

When I saw Elvish, I thought...

When I saw Elvish, I thought "Rivendell".
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-26-22, 10:19 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,103
Posted By dweenk

I have a Miyata 1000 with that same seat post...

I have a Miyata 1000 with that same seat post bolt. There is no slot in the frame or tab on the bolt/nut. The nut will not take an allen wrench either; so I put mine in a little plastic bag marked...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-24-22, 01:18 PM
Replies: 81,058
Views: 13,363,800
Posted By dweenk

A whole lotta tandems for sale recently. I...

A whole lotta tandems for sale recently. I thought I needed one a few years ago, but the little voice in my head (that would be my wife) asked where I would store it, how would I transport it, and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-22, 12:39 PM
Replies: 15,296
Views: 3,924,499
Posted By dweenk

Any shot down the low rail is bound to count.

Any shot down the low rail is bound to count.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-22, 09:45 AM
Replies: 81,058
Views: 13,363,800
Posted By dweenk

I want the car.

I want the car.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-22, 09:43 AM
Replies: 81,058
Views: 13,363,800
Posted By dweenk

Wow. The seller's post is worth $300 just by the...

Wow. The seller's post is worth $300 just by the word count.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-19-22, 09:59 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 610
Posted By dweenk

I use a cheap Harbor Freight funnel and a cone...

I use a cheap Harbor Freight funnel and a cone coffee filter when my EvapoRust looks dark and semi-opaque. Seems to work better after filtering, and I do think it is more efficient at warm temps.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-19-22, 09:52 AM
Replies: 81,058
Views: 13,363,800
Posted By dweenk

TIG/MIG welded carbon fiber at that!

TIG/MIG welded carbon fiber at that!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-16-22, 12:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 404
Posted By dweenk

If you intend to dunk the whole brake arm, Coca...

If you intend to dunk the whole brake arm, Coca Cola may be OK for a soak, but I would avoid oxalic acid on any aluminum part.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-09-22, 03:32 PM
Replies: 27,587
Views: 4,286,114
Posted By dweenk

I think I have some #2 screws that will work. He...

I think I have some #2 screws that will work. He needs three and I can mail them for free. Give me the mailing address.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-05-22, 03:30 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,639
Posted By dweenk

When you think about it, rim brakes are disk...

When you think about it, rim brakes are disk brakes, just out at the edge of the wheel. Rim is rotor. Caliper is caliper.
Old school is not as cool, a lot cheaper & easier to work on, and old school...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-05-22, 03:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,432
Posted By dweenk

I have the proper straddle cables and a pair of...

I have the proper straddle cables and a pair of Grand Compe stradle cable pulley hangers are on the way.
Had to take a break from working on the bike due to a surgical procedure, but now I am on the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-20-22, 08:42 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,903
Posted By dweenk

Sheldon Brown's site lists 27.2 as the most...

Sheldon Brown's site lists 27.2 as the most likely candidate, but you have one in place now plus a shim so another 2mm may be it. As far as the spray bomb touch-up goes; I have used acetone on a rag...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-19-22, 04:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 756
Posted By dweenk

Looks like a 1988 based on the color and...

Looks like a 1988 based on the color and equipment.
https://www.ragandbone.ca/PDFs/Miyata%20Catalogue%20PDFs/Miyata%20Catalogue%2088.pdf
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