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Forum: Beach Cruisers
12-07-22, 04:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,651
Posted By m.c.

I have the orange and black one they made, I...

I have the orange and black one they made, I don't recall the year. It is a nice cruiser.
Forum: Beach Cruisers
12-07-22, 04:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,840
Posted By m.c.

My other bikes are all in storage so I have been...

My other bikes are all in storage so I have been riding my Steel Electra Cruiser 1 every day. I've got Fat Frank balloon tires on it aired down just enough for it to float over the road cracks. It...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-30-22, 05:53 PM
Replies: 6,109
Views: 556,039
Posted By m.c.

We rode the cruisers around town to run errands,...

We rode the cruisers around town to run errands, and then to see the sunset tonight. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-30-22, 11:48 AM
Replies: 497
Views: 35,353
Posted By m.c.

The bicycle isn't old but it is on bridges ...

The bicycle isn't old but it is on bridges

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-30-22, 11:45 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 4,989
Posted By m.c.

I've been wanting a Rivendell but lately have...

I've been wanting a Rivendell but lately have been thinking about having a Chapman built. www.chapmancycles.com
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-29-22, 06:12 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,508
Posted By m.c.

Sorry to hear this, I hope you have a quick...

Sorry to hear this, I hope you have a quick recovery.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-29-22, 05:53 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,861
Posted By m.c.

I watch GCN, Wildberry, Francis Cade, Dustin...

I watch GCN, Wildberry, Francis Cade, Dustin Klein and some others. I recently subscribed to GCN+ and like some of the videos they have there.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-29-22, 05:12 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 892
Posted By m.c.

I recently moved and nothing was planned well, I...

I recently moved and nothing was planned well, I ended up moving my bikes in a Uhaul. I stacked most of them in however they would fit and tried to cushion then the best I could. It was a short trip...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-28-22, 12:35 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 22,655
Posted By m.c.

Thanks. I thought about having it powder coated...

Thanks. I thought about having it powder coated and then put my decals on and clear coating it myself or having a body shop clear coat it. The issue is the prep work, I believe I have found a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-10-22, 05:32 PM
Replies: 1,390
Views: 68,003
Posted By m.c.

a laser sharpener will be too innovative

a laser sharpener will be too innovative
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-10-22, 05:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,219
Posted By m.c.

I'm glad it has helped you. I need to start...

I'm glad it has helped you.

I need to start trying different recipes. I really got into it a few years back but then settled into a routine of only having a few simple things over and over(this is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-10-22, 05:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,105
Posted By m.c.

Thats a good story and a nice looking bicycle, I...

Thats a good story and a nice looking bicycle, I really like purple. My wife had a Peugeot as a kid, I was able to find one on eBay that was a close match.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-10-22, 05:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 819
Posted By m.c.

I think having it stripped and powdercoated then...

I think having it stripped and powdercoated then me adding the details myself may be the best way to go. Thanks for all the info.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-10-22, 05:11 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,219
Posted By m.c.

I did the Dr. Neal Barnard / www.drmcdougall.com...

I did the Dr. Neal Barnard / www.drmcdougall.com way of eating. I lost weight and it was the only time in my adult life when I had bloodwork in the normal range, dr said I had the lowest blood sugar...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-10-22, 09:49 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 9,578
Posted By m.c.

I called a couple of times and got to a person...

I called a couple of times and got to a person that had better information, it was only a day or so.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-10-22, 09:46 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 819
Posted By m.c.

Thanks for the suggestions I will check with them...

Thanks for the suggestions I will check with them too.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-10-22, 09:45 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 819
Posted By m.c.

Thanks for the information. It sounds more...

Thanks for the information. It sounds more involved than just buying a cabinet and sprayer like I had imagined.

I may have found a place not too far away. I'm surprised no one seems to know about...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-10-22, 09:32 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 9,578
Posted By m.c.

Bikeflights is convenient in some situations....

Bikeflights is convenient in some situations. I've used them when buying things out of state. I will have the seller take the bike to a bikeflights listed LBS, pay the shop to pack it and arrange...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-09-22, 05:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 819
Posted By m.c.

Thanks. I'm in Louisiana. There was someone in...

Thanks. I'm in Louisiana. There was someone in Baton Rouge but I've heard he closed as well, and Id rather ship than go into the big cities. I'll check with some auto places.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-09-22, 05:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,165
Posted By m.c.

That is a very nice color.

That is a very nice color.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-09-22, 05:08 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,165
Posted By m.c.

Thanks, I'll look at those too and the YouTube...

Thanks, I'll look at those too and the YouTube video.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-09-22, 09:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 819
Posted By m.c.

Media Blasting

I recently found out that the local guy that would do media blasting is no longer in business. The lbs I use told me there isn't anyone that will work on bike frames near here.

Is there a shop...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-09-22, 09:34 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,165
Posted By m.c.

Thanks, the shop got it operational and I am...

Thanks, the shop got it operational and I am enjoying it. I probably won't do more to it right now. I've got other projects and a move coming up soon.
Your decals look nice. If you are looking for...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-08-22, 06:35 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 7,651
Posted By m.c.

I've had really good luck with drivers giving me...

I've had really good luck with drivers giving me space, the only time I remember that I had someone get close to the back of my bike and then pass very close while accelerating it was a police...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-08-22, 06:18 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,014
Posted By m.c.

Ive just got some insoles with a stiff bottom...

Ive just got some insoles with a stiff bottom that goes almost to the ball of the foot. I'm going to try them in my running shoes to see if it is stiff enough to help with the pain and numbness I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-08-22, 04:24 PM
Replies: 1,390
Views: 68,003
Posted By m.c.

I drip boeshield on the links occasionally. they...

I drip boeshield on the links occasionally. they could all use a good cleaning.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-08-22, 04:00 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,575
Posted By m.c.

Very Nice

Very Nice
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-08-22, 03:57 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,165
Posted By m.c.

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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That is very nice, I have the step through version in a similar color. Mine is...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-08-22, 03:41 PM
Replies: 1,390
Views: 68,003
Posted By m.c.

I bought one several years back.I always liked...

I bought one several years back.I always liked playing with them at my grandparents but the phone company came and took them from both of my grandparents homes decades ago. My rotary phone came with...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-08-22, 06:20 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,814
Posted By m.c.

I wouldn't think they would make them taller. I...

I wouldn't think they would make them taller. I would think that goes against their market for those lines.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-08-22, 06:18 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 5,746
Posted By m.c.

That may be,. Thanks for the information.

That may be,. Thanks for the information.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-07-22, 01:46 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,814
Posted By m.c.

https://vintagenosbicycleparts.com/shimano-dura-ac...

https://vintagenosbicycleparts.com/shimano-dura-ace-stem-hidden-bolt-110mm-7400-26-0-nos/

I found this available. Id like to find the same design in a taller stem.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-07-22, 01:07 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 7,852
Posted By m.c.

Here is one you can get made from a bottle cap....

Here is one you can get made from a bottle cap. You can choose your favorite beverage.
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-07-22, 10:16 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 7,852
Posted By m.c.

My wife uses this one...

My wife uses this one https://www.italianroadbikemirror.com

I've never used a mirror on a bicycle but have on the recumbent. I've been thinking of getting a helmet mount type.

Where I live a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-07-22, 10:03 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,814
Posted By m.c.

I really like quill stems, especially when they...

I really like quill stems, especially when they are designed in a clean way like this one. I think they look much nicer than the modern type, which, to me, sort of look like something made with an...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-06-22, 02:07 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,814
Posted By m.c.

Thanks, its very pretty.

Thanks, its very pretty.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-06-22, 01:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,814
Posted By m.c.

What stem is this?

What stem is this?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-06-22, 01:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 513
Posted By m.c.

A bike shop could get that cleaned, lubed, and...

A bike shop could get that cleaned, lubed, and adjusted for you for not much money. The light rust on there should clean off. Then you can see if you like it and decide if it needs to have more money...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-06-22, 01:22 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,219
Posted By m.c.

I used to be vegan, or "plant based" as its now...

I used to be vegan, or "plant based" as its now called. Saying you're a vegan based on your diet gets you yelled at by certain people that say being a vegan means you must also be an animal rights...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-06-22, 11:00 AM
Replies: 260
Views: 31,541
Posted By m.c.

I like British cars but its hard to own one here...

I like British cars but its hard to own one here unless you want to do your own work. I had a XJ6 that I loved but the local shops wouldn't work on. Now I want another car and most of the things on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-06-22, 10:52 AM
Replies: 260
Views: 31,541
Posted By m.c.

My wife's C&V car ...

My wife's C&V car

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-06-22, 10:39 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 5,746
Posted By m.c.

It has been bad in many ways and has changed a...

It has been bad in many ways and has changed a lot over time. What I get from the report is that certain frequencies were being detected more intensely on the aluminum frame. I don't know that these...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-05-22, 10:22 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,035
Posted By m.c.

Thanks, I'll look at them.

Thanks, I'll look at them.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-04-22, 03:06 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,035
Posted By m.c.

thanks, I’ll look into it.

thanks, I’ll look into it.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-04-22, 01:14 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,035
Posted By m.c.

I could see that in a matte black or grey color....

I could see that in a matte black or grey color. Maybe on a fat tire bike.

I'm going with a blue and cream color scheme and silver or polished parts. I'm basically copying the look of a Rivendell....
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-04-22, 11:25 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,151
Posted By m.c.

In the evenings next to some oak and cypress...

In the evenings next to some oak and cypress trees along the river there are swarms of little bugs that will get in your eyes and nose. You can see them in advance and keep your mouth closed. There...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-04-22, 09:24 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,035
Posted By m.c.

There aren’t any hills here so no climbing. it...

There aren’t any hills here so no climbing. it will be for just riding around locally on the street. I’m putting upright bars on it, fenders, and the widest Renee Herse tires I can fit under the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-04-22, 08:39 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,035
Posted By m.c.

I’m not sure what to use for 11 or 12 speed. I...

I’m not sure what to use for 11 or 12 speed. I was going to go with an IGH but because of the dropout width I am using the silver hub and I’m pretty sure I’m going to use the 7 speed cassette they...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-03-22, 10:26 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,035
Posted By m.c.

I'm having 26" wheels built using velocity...

I'm having 26" wheels built using velocity cliffhanger rims and a Rivendell Silver rear hub. I don't know if it will take a 12 speed cassette but I think 11 is possible. I will probably go with less...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-03-22, 10:24 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,035
Posted By m.c.

This sounds like me. I still have a rotary phone...

This sounds like me. I still have a rotary phone and managed to get service on an old startac, my wife has a car from 1981. My old condo had appliances from the late 70s, in my house they're from the...
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