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Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-26-23, 02:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 356
Posted By brian3069

Why narrow tires feel faster. ...

Why narrow tires feel faster.

https://www.renehersecycles.com/why-narrow-tires-feel-faster/ (https://www.renehersecycles.com/why-narrow-tires-feel-faster/)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-23, 07:35 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,230
Posted By brian3069

PPL-1 and PPL-2 are the same,1 is a tube, 2 is a...

PPL-1 and PPL-2 are the same,1 is a tube, 2 is a tub.
Buckle up, grease is a highly controversial topic around here.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-28-23, 01:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 276
Posted By brian3069

Can't help with the model, but if it's cheap and...

Can't help with the model, but if it's cheap and you're interested. Buy now and ask questions later before it's gone.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-22-23, 11:06 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 627
Posted By brian3069

Could the stripped side be epoxied? Seems like...

Could the stripped side be epoxied? Seems like only one side would need to be threaded.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-21-23, 08:51 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 546
Posted By brian3069

It's screaming for a Dura Ace stem.

It's screaming for a Dura Ace stem.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-27-23, 04:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 363
Posted By brian3069

The 650b is 38mm smaller in diameter than a 700c....

The 650b is 38mm smaller in diameter than a 700c. The brakes will need 19mm more reach. I think that might be an issue.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-14-23, 09:54 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,152
Posted By brian3069

Good find, definitely worth saving.

Good find, definitely worth saving.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-11-23, 06:06 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 623
Posted By brian3069

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-30-23, 11:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 278
Posted By brian3069

I would guess that someone had it chromed.

I would guess that someone had it chromed.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-13-22, 12:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,170
Posted By brian3069

How about a drillium Porsche 911 ...

How about a drillium Porsche 911
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-11-22, 02:34 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 888
Posted By brian3069

The googler is telling me that Della Santa liked...

The googler is telling me that Della Santa liked everything Italian, including bottom brackets.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-24-22, 11:12 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,016
Posted By brian3069

Do you have any wine nobody wants? :)

Do you have any wine nobody wants? :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-02-22, 06:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,116
Posted By brian3069

Bike theft is the least of Portland's problems.

Bike theft is the least of Portland's problems.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-26-22, 10:17 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,028
Posted By brian3069

I have a SR Maxima that has the same binder bolt,...

I have a SR Maxima that has the same binder bolt, it can be tightened with using only a allen wrench. Mine was mounted with the slotted side of the nut facing inside the seat lug. The slotted side is...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
07-18-22, 08:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 217
Posted By brian3069

These can gum up and quit working. You might get...

These can gum up and quit working. You might get it going again by cleaning it out and lubricating.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-28-22, 09:43 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 5,989
Posted By brian3069

Damn it, now I want a Portage.

Damn it, now I want a Portage.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-22, 08:17 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 670
Posted By brian3069

I believe it's a repainted bonded carbon fiber...

I believe it's a repainted bonded carbon fiber Centurion Ironman with aluminum lugs.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-20-21, 04:13 PM
Replies: 6,187
Views: 676,448
Posted By brian3069

I can't locate the stem, must of used it on...

I can't locate the stem, must of used it on something, I'm sorry. I do for sure have a 90mm French Atax stem. If it's of any use to you it's yours for the cost of shipping.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-19-21, 08:04 PM
Replies: 6,187
Views: 676,448
Posted By brian3069

I have a 70mm with a 26mm clamp. I'll try to get...

I have a 70mm with a 26mm clamp. I'll try to get some pictures tomorrow.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-21, 08:05 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,534
Posted By brian3069

Lucas x-tra heavy duty grease looks, smells and...

Lucas x-tra heavy duty grease looks, smells and tastes like Park polylube for a fraction of the price.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-21, 11:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,764
Posted By brian3069

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-04-21, 07:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 872
Posted By brian3069

You might think twice about repainting, that...

You might think twice about repainting, that typically kills the value of vintage bikes.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-21, 09:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 808
Posted By brian3069

This thread should be helpful. ...

This thread should be helpful.

https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1130631-shimano-sl-bs50-bar-end-shifter-6-spd-adapter.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-17-21, 08:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,992
Posted By brian3069

I can't imagine anyway this could be done safely.

I can't imagine anyway this could be done safely.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-12-21, 12:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,570
Posted By brian3069

Lugs, splined chromoly tubes, Deore XT bits,...

Lugs, splined chromoly tubes, Deore XT bits, whats not to like. If it was local to me and the right size I'd have no problem paying $200. I'd have a hard time prying $300 out of my wallet.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-02-21, 08:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 495
Posted By brian3069

This model was only sold in Greece.

This model was only sold in Greece.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-01-21, 05:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,767
Posted By brian3069

Replacing the cranks with a nice 110bcd triple...

Replacing the cranks with a nice 110bcd triple instead of leaving the bad cranks will increase the value and make it easier to sell. This is a rider not a collectors item. Very few if any buyers will...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-28-21, 04:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 836
Posted By brian3069

Maybe? ...

Maybe?

https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/361020-colnago-master-olympic-decor.html
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-26-21, 09:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 533
Posted By brian3069

$20 shipped. ...

$20 shipped.


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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-12-21, 12:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,147
Posted By brian3069

There's no quick release, or binder bolt for the...

There's no quick release, or binder bolt for the seatpost, it's probably stuck.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-10-21, 12:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,828
Posted By brian3069

Kool Stop ...

Kool Stop
https://www.biketiresdirect.com/product/kool-stop-continental-brake-pads
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-08-21, 06:52 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,126
Posted By brian3069

The warranty ended the moment the frame broke.

The warranty ended the moment the frame broke.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-21-21, 02:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 960
Posted By brian3069

My Google fu is strong today. Gian Robert, they...

My Google fu is strong today. Gian Robert, they made lower quality copies of Campagnolo parts.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-17-21, 03:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 788
Posted By brian3069

Wish I was half as cool as your grandfather.

Wish I was half as cool as your grandfather.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-17-21, 01:59 PM
Replies: 6,187
Views: 676,448
Posted By brian3069

It's in the sales thread. ...

It's in the sales thread.

https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage-sales/1220545-wtb-suntour-endless-band-clamp.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-16-21, 12:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 707
Posted By brian3069

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/dscn0775_bb3ebbda207f8a1ca5821fffc292219b30abf02d.jpg...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
01-13-21, 02:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,912
Posted By brian3069

I think it's on the high side. The prices for...

I think it's on the high side. The prices for touring bikes, all bike for that matter, have come down a lot in last few years. But, I wouldn't let a few dollars stop me if it was something I really...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-02-21, 06:34 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,744
Posted By brian3069

Univega Alpina Uno that I sold a few years ago....

Univega Alpina Uno that I sold a few years ago. Not top of the line, but better than average.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-27-20, 03:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,308
Posted By brian3069

https://www.retrocruiserbicycles.com/retro-sting-2...

https://www.retrocruiserbicycles.com/retro-sting-26-candy-purple/
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-21-20, 02:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 799
Posted By brian3069

I have a SR Maxima, the seatpost is 26.8. If...

I have a SR Maxima, the seatpost is 26.8. If that's any help.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-04-20, 08:02 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,494
Posted By brian3069

I think if this was a poll, 90% of the community...

I think if this was a poll, 90% of the community would say keep the Somec.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-04-20, 11:48 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,494
Posted By brian3069

This seems overly complicated. What happens if...

This seems overly complicated. What happens if you don't want the DeRossa after seeing it in person, will you feel obligated to make the trade anyway. I wouldn't touch this deal with a ten foot pole....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-19-20, 12:24 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,899
Posted By brian3069

I was on a polishing kick a few years ago. Remove...

I was on a polishing kick a few years ago. Remove the anodizing with oven cleaner. Wet sand with 400-600-800-1000-1200-1500-2000 grit paper. Finish with Mothers mag and aluminum polish.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-30-20, 04:38 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 9,943
Posted By brian3069

https://i.imgur.com/t1f97B4.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/t1f97B4.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-19-20, 06:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,139
Posted By brian3069

Salmon Kool stop pads are highly regarded around...

Salmon Kool stop pads are highly regarded around here.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-10-20, 11:01 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,939
Posted By brian3069

Along with the dropout spacing issues. The rear...

Along with the dropout spacing issues. The rear wheel will need a longer axle and probable have to be re-dished.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-06-20, 05:02 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,375
Posted By brian3069

Our google overlord tells me that the model is...

Our google overlord tells me that the model is Grade V, that was the top of the line for Browning. I couldn't find any info on the frame tubing.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
10-04-20, 04:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,052
Posted By brian3069

Suntour bar end shifters, cables and cable stop

The shifters are in good working order.
4' of nos clear/silver housing and new cables.
$40 shipped to the US.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-03-20, 09:23 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,581
Posted By brian3069

The Racing USA series was introduced in 1984 to...

The Racing USA series was introduced in 1984 to coincide with the '84 Olympics. Raleigh of America was the US cycling team sponsor. RoA started building the higher end frames with Reynolds 531 in...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
10-02-20, 06:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 633
Posted By brian3069

I tried to to attach a clamp from 23.8 road lever...

I tried to to attach a clamp from 23.8 road lever to a Weinmann 22.2 city lever. The body of the road lever is much wider, the nut for the clamp won't fit inside of the city lever. I tried using the...
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