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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-14, 12:17 AM
Replies: 2,360
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Posted By thirdgenbird

I thought that's what they were. I've got a set...

I thought that's what they were. I've got a set of NOS Seoul 88s I recently had laced. I believe they are just a renamed omega v.

the other bikes look great.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-22-14, 11:25 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

Very nice! What rims are they?

Very nice! What rims are they?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-09-14, 09:08 PM
Replies: 2,360
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Posted By thirdgenbird

This seems like a good enough excuse to post...

This seems like a good enough excuse to post this.
http://www.tommasini.it/images/details/mtb_syncropro_01.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-09-14, 09:03 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

Im probably more of an enthusiast or unofficial...

Im probably more of an enthusiast or unofficial spokesperson of the brand.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-27-14, 07:13 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

I thought 6800 looked cheap and ugly when shimano...

I thought 6800 looked cheap and ugly when shimano released it on their carbon marketing frame. Oddly, I've now seen it on a few lugged steel bikes and it looks great.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-14-13, 05:30 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

Wow. im not sold on the silver bar tape on...

Wow.

im not sold on the silver bar tape on anything but the track bike, but... Wow...

They are all great, but the rack bike is out of this world.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-13, 05:45 PM
Replies: 2,360
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Posted By thirdgenbird

Beautiful frame with a great mix of parts to...

Beautiful frame with a great mix of parts to match.

Edit:
My Colnago has a shortish top tube and wheelbase but I've learned to like it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-02-13, 08:47 AM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

Hot

Hot
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-25-13, 08:25 AM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

Is that record 10 with friction shifters? I...

Is that record 10 with friction shifters?

I love what I see. Need more pics.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-13, 07:13 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

Moving my comment here where it is more on...

Moving my comment here where it is more on topic...

All the current press makes me want a (steel) serotta even more. This one would be near the top of my list. The huffy/Murray braded 7-eleven...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-13, 06:07 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

Welcome. You should fit right in. There are a lot...

Welcome. You should fit right in. There are a lot of Campagnolo 10spd equipped steel bikes around here :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-13, 04:02 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

I dig it. That is a very dependable group but I...

I dig it. That is a very dependable group but I can't help but think the frame deserves more down the road. Dura ace 7700 or a campy 10 or 11 speed group sounds about right. Either way, great job.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-13, 11:15 AM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

Might... I would measure or test first.

Might... I would measure or test first.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-13, 11:03 AM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

I could be making it up, but I recall reading...

I could be making it up, but I recall reading something about them using 128mm spacing for a few years before committing to 130.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-21-13, 08:37 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

I love it robbie. Timeless style and great value....

I love it robbie. Timeless style and great value. I would take that over a fleet of brand new entry level road bikes.




I need to find one of these. My velo orange (tektro?) stop has a good...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-13, 06:51 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

Nice! What cable stop is that in the front?

Nice! What cable stop is that in the front?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-02-13, 12:48 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

Wow

Wow
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-27-13, 10:58 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

Every last part on serotta is spot on. This is...

Every last part on serotta is spot on. This is the stuff i drooled on as a kid. Tricolor and open 4cds look timeless on American steel.

Road bike aesthetics are regressing and shimano is leading...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-13, 02:17 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

Finally got the bars wrapped. Meet my record 10...

Finally got the bars wrapped. Meet my record 10 equipped 84(ish) Colnago Nuevo Mexico:

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-26-12, 06:41 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

Campy hodge-podge is one of my favorite dishes.

Campy hodge-podge is one of my favorite dishes.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-21-12, 10:40 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

As long a you have the 10spd rings it should...

As long a you have the 10spd rings it should function well. That was my main concern. Which ultegra crankset is it? When you said 600/ultegra my mind went to tricolor at it wore both names but now I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-21-12, 10:08 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

I like the overall pan but question the...

I like the overall pan but question the crankset/FD. Theyare nice parts but wont match the finish on the campy parts. 10spd also shifts better up front with 10spd rings. it is worth the investment in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-18-12, 12:05 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

You are on a roll with these road frames. What is...

You are on a roll with these road frames. What is the build plan this time?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-26-12, 05:15 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

I still want a pair of shamal no manner what...

I still want a pair of shamal no manner what people say :) I've ridden my dads and didn't find them too bad.

I vote using some tires with a tan sidewall on the Merckx. It will make the black...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-24-12, 06:51 AM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

I have a soft spot for tricolor. I would take...

I have a soft spot for tricolor. I would take mine with 8spd downtubes, single pivot brakes, and 28h hubs laced to open 4cds.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-12, 06:25 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

let us know how it goes if you make the swap. i...

let us know how it goes if you make the swap. i am sure you will like how it looks but like any saddle, they are not for everyone. the arione probably looks alright as well. i generally prefer...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-12, 03:13 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

This bike is begging for a flite saddle

This bike is begging for a flite saddle
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-12, 06:19 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

a few updates for the tecno: keo 2 maz...

a few updates for the tecno:

keo 2 maz pedals
veloflex pave tires
eurus wheels (swapped from other bike)

http://i280.photobucket.com/albums/kk177/thirdgenbird/tommasini/2012-04-03183621.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-12, 03:52 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

You are a good man

You are a good man
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-12, 05:57 AM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

must polish stem :)

must polish stem :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-12-12, 02:58 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

sounds good mazda :)

sounds good mazda :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-12-12, 11:30 AM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

the colnago looks hot with that front tire. you...

the colnago looks hot with that front tire. you need to mount a match.

i really like the RB-1 too. i still vote DA 10spd downtubes and derailleurs teamed with those cranks and period correct DA...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-10-12, 11:46 AM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

No official weight yet. My guess is 22.5lbs. Not...

No official weight yet. My guess is 22.5lbs. Not bad for a frame over 2500g and wheels over 2000g. Nicer traditional wheels could get it around 20.5lbs, add a better frame and it would be sub 20.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-09-12, 06:14 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

there are still some finishing touches (cable...

there are still some finishing touches (cable ends, cutting steerer, saddle height) but i will let pictures speak for themselves:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-26-12, 08:24 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

i had the same idea but it fell through. i may be...

i had the same idea but it fell through. i may be able to help. check your private messages.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-07-12, 10:09 AM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

That is extremely hot. The back parts look...

That is extremely hot.

The back parts look great. I love the black rings on the ultegra 9spd arms.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-08-11, 07:45 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

do you have calipers or something you can measure...

do you have calipers or something you can measure the cross section and height with? i didnt think 35s would cause an issue but your fork clearance looks tight.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-08-11, 07:31 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

woah, that turned out great!!!! i was...

woah, that turned out great!!!!

i was debating those tires for my bianchi and after seeing this i really want them
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-25-11, 04:16 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

he has good taste. a viscount is on my "someday...

he has good taste. a viscount is on my "someday list".


i always intended to put cages on those pedals. i just wanted to try powerstraps for commuting use. boots fit in them and they dont scuff...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-25-11, 03:54 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

tell your son he has some hot bikes. that vitus...

tell your son he has some hot bikes. that vitus is great.

are my pedals still around? i hope there wasnt an issue with them. they were nearly new.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-18-11, 12:03 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

must polish stem... this one was anodized...

must polish stem...

this one was anodized gray when i got it:
http://i280.photobucket.com/albums/kk177/thirdgenbird/yokota%20build/DSC00895.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-13-11, 08:51 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,221
Posted By thirdgenbird

does this count? ...

does this count?
http://i280.photobucket.com/albums/kk177/thirdgenbird/sscx/DSC01128.jpg

39x18 single speed 42x16 fixed (chainrings are this way because the white industries hub has a different...
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