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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-21-24, 09:56 AM
Replies: 2,390
Views: 564,837
Posted By evwxxx

Linda Ronstadt

Barefoot as usual!


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-24, 09:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 223
Posted By evwxxx

My 1962 Falcon Black Diamond has a metal chrome...

My 1962 Falcon Black Diamond has a metal chrome fork crown cap kind of like the OP’s also. It sits tight over the crown with no adhesive after headset and all are installed over it
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-13-24, 09:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 326
Posted By evwxxx

North Carolina Cycling Festival

I see that the North Carolina Cycling Festival occurs next weekend (19-21) in Mocksville, NC. Of note to us C&Vers is that there will be a Vintage Bike Show highlighting pre-1983 bikes. Hopefully I...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-13-24, 09:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 508
Posted By evwxxx

note that these older high flange Normandy hubs...

note that these older high flange Normandy hubs came in both round hole and eliptical hole versions, I have both types, circa 1960-62.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-06-24, 10:23 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,079
Posted By evwxxx

I have such a beast, circa 78 Super frame and...

I have such a beast, circa 78 Super frame and fork only, currently sporting a Franklin Frames base coat, so can be painted any color you like! PM if interested
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-03-24, 09:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 563
Posted By evwxxx

Hmmmm,,,,no clover leaf cutout under BB, but...

Hmmmm,,,,no clover leaf cutout under BB, but clover cutouts in chrome lugs,,,hmmm
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-23-24, 09:11 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,141,531
Posted By evwxxx

located interestingly close to Jack’s place...

located interestingly close to Jack’s place (Franklin Frames)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-08-24, 05:58 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,141,531
Posted By evwxxx

Ha! I was born there! But that was long ago and...

Ha! I was born there! But that was long ago and far away!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-08-24, 05:52 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 49,272
Posted By evwxxx

Sella Italia “Epoca”, nice saddle, B-17...

Sella Italia “Epoca”, nice saddle, B-17 dimensions.
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-04-24, 10:02 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,141,531
Posted By evwxxx

Reminds me of my early 60’s Bianchi Gran Sport,...

Reminds me of my early 60’s Bianchi Gran Sport, same color even!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-29-23, 10:21 AM
Replies: 6,479
Views: 776,931
Posted By evwxxx

I have a SA 3sp, but it is marked TCW III. Date...

I have a SA 3sp, but it is marked TCW III. Date code 1965. 36h, I assume 120 drops, can check. Seems to all be there, but certainly not refurbished! Let me know if interested for pics and more...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-27-23, 11:35 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,141,531
Posted By evwxxx

get out the chrome paint pen!

get out the chrome paint pen!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-24-23, 11:55 AM
Replies: 6,479
Views: 776,931
Posted By evwxxx

are you looking for something like this? ...

are you looking for something like this?
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6sp...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-21-23, 09:46 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 741
Posted By evwxxx

[QUOTE=nlerner;23106539]Hmm, Rusty Bubbles sounds...

[QUOTE=nlerner;23106539]Hmm, Rusty Bubbles sounds like the name of a 1960s stripper.

Treating and sealing the affected area in some way so as to prevent the spread of that corrosion is probably a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-15-23, 02:45 PM
Replies: 6,479
Views: 776,931
Posted By evwxxx

something like this? ...

something like this?
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-12-23, 10:21 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 11,787
Posted By evwxxx

The Long Ride by Lloyd Sumner. Young man from...

The Long Ride by Lloyd Sumner. Young man from Charlottesville, VA decides to get on his Schwinn Super Sport and ride it around the world in the early 70’s. Adventures ensue, both with keeping his...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
12-07-23, 06:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 622
Posted By evwxxx

Good grief Mango, you are just not having any...

Good grief Mango, you are just not having any luck at all!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-30-23, 10:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 622
Posted By evwxxx

If you are located anywhere near Chicago...

If you are located anywhere near Chicago (Schaumburg) there is a Panasonic DX2000 on Facebook with about a mile of steer tube listed for 100 bucks, probably a good donor!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-28-23, 10:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 622
Posted By evwxxx

Good point, stack height matters!

Good point, stack height matters!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-28-23, 04:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 622
Posted By evwxxx

Presume you are looking for a Tange fork? Not...

Presume you are looking for a Tange fork? Not sure what RB-1 used material wise, anyway forks can be had off eBay pretty commonly. For instance right now there is a 1” 700c fork for sale on eBay off...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-26-23, 11:52 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,141,531
Posted By evwxxx

those bikes really look like found in barn!

those bikes really look like found in barn!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-26-23, 11:20 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 766
Posted By evwxxx

When did colnago go to the all-chrome fork? My...

When did colnago go to the all-chrome fork? My 1980 Super has all-chrome, my “before 1980” Super is painted, with Portacatena derailleur hanger,,,
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-26-23, 10:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 644
Posted By evwxxx

Pm on modolo adjusters

Pm on modolo adjusters
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-15-23, 09:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 406
Posted By evwxxx

Pm sent

Pm sent
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-21-23, 10:04 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,471
Posted By evwxxx

This came in a box of photo equipment I won in an...

This came in a box of photo equipment I won in an estate auction last weekend. I bid because of the included Minolta MD 500mm mirror reflex included in the pile. Have no idea how this thing works,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-21-23, 09:49 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,471
Posted By evwxxx

cool Lionel too!

cool Lionel too!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
09-01-23, 03:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 222
Posted By evwxxx

Well, I found my “orphan” TA arm, all well and...

Well, I found my “orphan” TA arm, all well and good. Unfortunately, when I checked my 4 full sets I found one with the tell tale beginnings of a crack as seen in the above photo by Classtime😳 So, I...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
08-31-23, 10:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 222
Posted By evwxxx

I may have such a beast, will check when I get a...

I may have such a beast, will check when I get a chance,,,
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-24-23, 09:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 567
Posted By evwxxx

a way to find more Colnago forks!

a way to find more Colnago forks!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-23, 11:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 728
Posted By evwxxx

Do the forks look “off” or is that camera angle?

Do the forks look “off” or is that camera angle?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-24-23, 09:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 272
Posted By evwxxx

I have a couple orphan forks that may work for...

I have a couple orphan forks that may work for you Neal, one is a Trek, Reynolds 531, campy drops, with eyelet. Steered measures 12cm, with 300mm of threads. There is some pitting on one of the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-13-23, 08:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,120
Posted By evwxxx

Yup, mixed Huron with Clinton! Visited Magee...

Yup, mixed Huron with Clinton! Visited Magee Marsh. The area around Jack’s place looks great for cycling (lonely 2 lane roads) if you had the legs or gears for it, really hilly! As for wait time, he...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-12-23, 08:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,120
Posted By evwxxx

So I emailed Jack and he got right back to me....

So I emailed Jack and he got right back to me. Luckily I was driving thru that part of the country this past week on my way from Virginia to South Bend (via Pt Clinton, Ohio to do some birding) so we...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-07-23, 06:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,120
Posted By evwxxx

Thanks, I will give the old fashioned phone a try!

Thanks, I will give the old fashioned phone a try!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-07-23, 02:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,120
Posted By evwxxx

Franklin Frames

Anyone have a good way to contact Jack Trumbull at Franklin Frames? So far I have found no current web page and Facebook page has not had much activity for a few years so far as I can tell. I have a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-23, 10:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 622
Posted By evwxxx

Try Bianchi “Professional”, no panto “Bianchi” or...

Try Bianchi “Professional”, no panto “Bianchi” or “B” on crown or top of rear stays in certain years, Ishiwata 022 tubing
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-23, 03:45 PM
Replies: 8,793
Views: 1,105,969
Posted By evwxxx

Spa Cycles stuff

Just received my order from Spa Cycles in GB. 2 new TA chain rings 52/42, Stronglight A9 headset, Christophe solid leather toestraps, and 2 sets of chainring bolts, one for double and one for triple,...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-01-23, 10:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 680
Posted By evwxxx

I have a nice Holdsworth Mistral frame that is...

I have a nice Holdsworth Mistral frame that is 61cm c to c (62.5 c to t) on seat tube and 59cm c to c on top tube. Of course Reynolds 531 throughout. Good condition, usual paint chips but no dents or...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-22-23, 11:32 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,531
Posted By evwxxx

72 here, as the song by Kate Wolf says, I’m now...

72 here, as the song by Kate Wolf says, I’m now seeing years my father never did,,,however my 81 yo brother can still outpace me on the flats (but not on the hills!)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-15-23, 08:45 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,141,531
Posted By evwxxx

this is the “let’s see how far away we can take...

this is the “let’s see how far away we can take the pics” theorem
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-14-23, 08:42 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,222
Posted By evwxxx

standard Park 32mm headset wrench works, just...

standard Park 32mm headset wrench works, just does not engage with all the flats, need to be careful but usually gets job done
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-14-23, 06:03 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,222
Posted By evwxxx

I vote for Tange Falcon alloy model FL500 or...

I vote for Tange Falcon alloy model FL500 or similar, with the decal missing from that mid-section groove. All the OMAS headsets I have seen show a shiny, almost chrome-like surface in the groove.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-12-23, 10:23 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,141,531
Posted By evwxxx

looks like a true “barn find”,,, or basement, or...

looks like a true “barn find”,,, or basement, or parked in weather behind garage,,,
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
02-11-23, 03:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 354
Posted By evwxxx

pm’d

pm’d
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
02-10-23, 06:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 558
Posted By evwxxx

Ah yes, the famous British 32/40 setup! Back in...

Ah yes, the famous British 32/40 setup! Back in the 90’s when I was refinishing my ‘62 Falcon I looked far and wide for a set such as this to replace my steel 27x1 1/4 Dunlop rims so I could continue...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-10-23, 11:26 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,141,531
Posted By evwxxx

does one cloverleaf a Colnago make?

does one cloverleaf a Colnago make?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-10-23, 11:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 405
Posted By evwxxx

I think someone spray canned this color on the...

I think someone spray canned this color on the chain,,,,
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-10-23, 09:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 405
Posted By evwxxx

thanks! I completely spaced out looking for...

thanks! I completely spaced out looking for serial number when I shot pics, will look next time I’m down to lbs!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-09-23, 10:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 405
Posted By evwxxx

Unknown Raleigh Model

This Raleigh came into my LBS containing no information on model. Apparently an English-made (maybe?) unit with Reynolds 501 frame and various Raleigh-marked japanese components, except for the made...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-09-23, 04:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 591
Posted By evwxxx

If the bearings in the headset are in retainers,...

If the bearings in the headset are in retainers, and you find the bearing races “dimpled” from wear, replace with loose balls. Doing this, you can usually get a couple more balls in the cup and race...
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