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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-06-23, 10:37 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,064
Posted By CV-6

The horse is probably thinking...WTF. She has...

The horse is probably thinking...WTF. She has that to ride. Why am I hauling her around?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-04-23, 09:21 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,225
Posted By CV-6

That should be CRampandgoslow

That should be CRampandgoslow
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-23, 04:03 PM
Replies: 244
Views: 33,706
Posted By CV-6

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52045759356_b0...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52045759356_b080baddc0_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2ni781y)20220502_141535 (https://flic.kr/p/2ni781y) by L Travers (https://www.flickr.com/photos/cv-6enterprises/),...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
07-14-23, 04:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 569
Posted By CV-6

Sold pending receipt of funds. SOLD

Sold pending receipt of funds.

SOLD
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
07-12-23, 12:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 569
Posted By CV-6

FS: Superbe Brake Calipers

Nice condition.

SOLD


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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
07-12-23, 12:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 182
Posted By CV-6

FS: NR PAT 84 Rear Derailleur

Very nice condition. Good cleaning and it will really shine.

$50 shipped CONUS

...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
07-05-23, 10:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 914
Posted By CV-6

No longer available

No longer available
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
07-05-23, 12:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 914
Posted By CV-6

See first post for update;

See first post for update;
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
07-04-23, 09:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 914
Posted By CV-6

FS: Motobecane Team Champion F/F

No longer available
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-03-23, 10:36 PM
Replies: 239
Views: 26,025
Posted By CV-6

Jan DeReus ...

Jan DeReus

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52019916987_92a692e0d1_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2nfPEYt)Jan de Reus Apr 2021 (https://flic.kr/p/2nfPEYt) by L Travers...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-23, 01:17 PM
Replies: 21,033
Views: 2,770,673
Posted By CV-6

Lemond TSX on MC Trails at SIU-E ...

Lemond TSX on MC Trails at SIU-E


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-15-23, 02:30 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,840
Posted By CV-6

Frame from Mad Honk ...

Frame from Mad Honk

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51945036721_53262486d3_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2n9cTFp)56cm Paramount first ride (https://flic.kr/p/2n9cTFp) by L Travers...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-23, 02:55 PM
Replies: 21,033
Views: 2,770,673
Posted By CV-6

Up early today to beat the ozone warning for the...

Up early today to beat the ozone warning for the area. Midpoint at CAF Missouri HQ, Smartt Field. I did not know they had a Huey, so a pic was in order.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-23, 03:52 PM
Replies: 27,327
Views: 4,200,768
Posted By CV-6

My recently revived 1946/47 Raleigh Lenton Sports...

My recently revived 1946/47 Raleigh Lenton Sports after a run to the library. I had a bit of an epiphany. I realized I was doing the same thing 60 some odd years ago. Riding a three speed bike to the...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-17-23, 08:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 315
Posted By CV-6

You may know this, but I will plunge on anyway....

You may know this, but I will plunge on anyway. The Stronglight 45 is cottered and as a result, you need to be aware that there are English and French fitments. English will not fit on a French BB...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-12-23, 12:23 PM
Replies: 3,089
Views: 362,876
Posted By CV-6

I will second this recommendation. Both tubular...

I will second this recommendation. Both tubular and open models are excellent.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-07-23, 10:44 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,209
Posted By CV-6

Past Mopar Man here. I could not afford the V8s...

Past Mopar Man here. I could not afford the V8s and went for Turbo II, Turbo III and Turbo IV. Lot of fun. And I got to meet this guy.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-29-23, 09:07 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,894
Posted By CV-6

Done with a paint pen. ...

Done with a paint pen.

https://live.staticflickr.com/7056/6891734911_ff2b4acfcb_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/buZWFH)012 (https://flic.kr/p/buZWFH) by L Travers...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-23, 09:20 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 2,919
Posted By CV-6

Lightning Cables from MCS BMX. I just noticed...

Lightning Cables from MCS BMX. I just noticed they had a purple cable that might have been interesting. But gold is good.

Ligntning Brake Cables...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-23, 07:44 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 748
Posted By CV-6

There is a US distributor. Scott Davis. ...

There is a US distributor. Scott Davis. francopedia@gmail.com Give him a shot.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-23, 08:28 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 2,919
Posted By CV-6

I think you should for sure. Granted it's not...

I think you should for sure. Granted it's not shellaced, but...yeah.

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52045813523_a75dac7c59_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2ni7p7t)20220502_141850...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-23, 07:19 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 2,919
Posted By CV-6

No finishing twine? We are talking aesthetics...

No finishing twine? We are talking aesthetics here.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-08-23, 08:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 374
Posted By CV-6

Unless the frame was a custom order, you are...

Unless the frame was a custom order, you are unlikely to find a serial number on Lejeune. And if you do, no one has ever figured out how it was determined. Lejeune frames were all outsourced to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-08-23, 06:36 PM
Replies: 3,089
Views: 362,876
Posted By CV-6

Get around that concern by using fingers or...

Get around that concern by using fingers or similar to spread it apart. Don't try to pull it apart.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-08-23, 03:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 508
Posted By CV-6

What size crown race?

What size crown race?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-08-23, 09:42 AM
Replies: 3,089
Views: 362,876
Posted By CV-6

Best method I have found courtesy Diablo Scott...

Best method I have found courtesy Diablo Scott (https://www.bikeforums.net/14283629-post4.html)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-07-23, 05:02 PM
Replies: 3,089
Views: 362,876
Posted By CV-6

An unglued tire might hold okay. Putting glue...

An unglued tire might hold okay. Putting glue on at the time is an iffy proposition. Easier to pre-glue a tire and then you have a better chance on holding and spend less time at the side of the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-05-23, 11:17 PM
Replies: 3,089
Views: 362,876
Posted By CV-6

I have been using Miyata rim tape for nearly a...

I have been using Miyata rim tape for nearly a decade. Search those words and you will get plenty of results. There is a 20M roll that is the best buy, but there are shorter lengths available if...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-27-23, 02:12 PM
Replies: 6,805
Views: 766,551
Posted By CV-6

1946 Raleigh Lenton Sport. Purchased ten years...

1946 Raleigh Lenton Sport. Purchased ten years past from Ray Jr at then A-1 Bicycles. It had been a customer bike who I guess Ray came into when the owner passed. The owner toured with it and Ray did...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-31-23, 09:02 PM
Replies: 521
Views: 62,095
Posted By CV-6

Thought I did not have anything new in red to...

Thought I did not have anything new in red to share, but then I remembered this. Frame arrived last year. I just finished doing twine on the bars. It did get ridden last year. Looking forward to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-11-23, 08:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 782
Posted By CV-6

I was caretaker of John Howard #281 for about six...

I was caretaker of John Howard #281 for about six years. I considered it my best finished frame. Dave's work is stellar. It now resides in southern CA.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-01-23, 04:11 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,772
Posted By CV-6

Just came across this. The dome ends on the...

Just came across this. The dome ends on the stays tell me no 3Rensho.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-15-22, 11:54 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,847
Posted By CV-6

What Is Your Longest Running Back Burner Project?

I have owned the bike below, a 1946 Raleigh Lenton Sport, since 2013. I bought it, photographed it, took it apart, and that was it until recently. I did invest in new decals from Gus Salmon a few...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-15-22, 01:42 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,808
Posted By CV-6

Not East Coast, but Jack at Franklin Frame redid...

Not East Coast, but Jack at Franklin Frame redid the socks on my first Lejeune. A bit heavy in places, but overall very good. WTH, French chroming was never perfect.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-06-22, 06:19 PM
Replies: 3,089
Views: 362,876
Posted By CV-6

I hope you left a small untaped section directly...

I hope you left a small untaped section directly across from the valve. I makes removal much easier.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-26-22, 10:40 AM
Replies: 79,544
Views: 13,057,428
Posted By CV-6

My usual disclaimer: I have no dog in this...

My usual disclaimer: I have no dog in this fight.

If you are looking for a pretty much complete French group, there is a seller on eBay (https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_ssn=lvdr2008) that has...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
10-20-22, 01:36 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,944
Posted By CV-6

More like you should be thankful for the...

More like you should be thankful for the exposure. A quick glance at the Lejeune (note, no capital "J" The Lejeune brothers did not capitalize the "J" in their name.) shows what is likely a top of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-22, 10:32 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 7,052
Posted By CV-6

Is it the original Confente finish? The frame in...

Is it the original Confente finish? The frame in the Coors race is white. It may not be the same frame. I have seen an older photo of a frame finished as the Auburn frame is finished. But again,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-22, 12:43 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 7,052
Posted By CV-6

That should be four per Jim Cunningham of CyclArt...

That should be four per Jim Cunningham of CyclArt who was "working with Mario" when they were ordered and did the paint schemes. Cunningham's words below from CR archives:

"I added the small...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-22, 10:59 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 945
Posted By CV-6

Wow. I own 86055. Same 56cm size. And oddly...

Wow. I own 86055. Same 56cm size. And oddly enough, it also appears to have been repainted in red, white, blue although in a different manner and with metal flake paint. Pics do not do it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-27-22, 03:19 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,213
Posted By CV-6

I have posted pics of both and the listmiester...

I have posted pics of both and the listmiester did not have me executed. Maybe the indexed shifting wasn't obvious and it was on a Waterford Paramount.

I kind of like the full name and location...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-22, 09:29 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 46,298
Posted By CV-6

86 Waterford Paramount ...

86 Waterford Paramount

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51945036721_53262486d3_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2n9cTFp)56cm Paramount first ride (https://flic.kr/p/2n9cTFp) by L Travers...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-08-22, 10:11 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,118
Posted By CV-6

My first water bottle. TA Jacques Anquetil. ...

My first water bottle. TA Jacques Anquetil.

https://live.staticflickr.com/7416/11408446023_785d665168_c.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/io8gxe)TA 002 (https://flic.kr/p/io8gxe) by L Travers...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-08-22, 09:58 AM
Replies: 3,089
Views: 362,876
Posted By CV-6

I use tape and twice have changed tires on the...

I use tape and twice have changed tires on the road. The first time, I did not leave a blank spot of tape opposite the valve and did struggle to get the tire off. Funny part there. A kind soul...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-07-22, 07:05 PM
Replies: 21,033
Views: 2,770,673
Posted By CV-6

Boring pic, but first ride outside after two...

Boring pic, but first ride outside after two stents last week. Bike is ca 1972 Lejeune Champion du Monde purchased NOS, NIB in 2007.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-05-22, 11:27 AM
Replies: 413
Views: 21,537
Posted By CV-6

Missouri River near St Charles ...

Missouri River near St Charles

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-04-22, 04:26 PM
Replies: 413
Views: 21,537
Posted By CV-6

Forgot about this one. ...

Forgot about this one.

https://live.staticflickr.com/5609/30587181891_d2ec2d86b3_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/NATix2)DSCN1983 (https://flic.kr/p/NATix2) by L Travers...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-01-22, 09:12 PM
Replies: 239
Views: 26,025
Posted By CV-6

Appropriate for the weekend. ...

Appropriate for the weekend.


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-30-22, 10:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 514
Posted By CV-6

I have seen that frame before. Owner had it set...

I have seen that frame before. Owner had it set up as a three speed IIRC. That one is a Turismo.

Link to Raysport Strada post on BF...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-22, 06:05 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 24,076
Posted By CV-6

Although not a long cage, it is the model where...

Although not a long cage, it is the model where the pivot is near the upper jockey wheel rather than centered on the cage. I believe it is designated as a "T" model.
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