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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-23-21, 12:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 613
Posted By Zestiquant

Thanks TMar. Guess the frame isn't as nice as I...

Thanks TMar. Guess the frame isn't as nice as I thought it was but its still a big step up from the monterey sl I saw with stamped dropouts and lack of downtube bosses.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-22-21, 08:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 613
Posted By Zestiquant

Norco Monterey SL

Hey folks,

Got this bike as a singlespeed a few days ago mainly for the frame to throw some spare parts on, but looking at it closer its a bit nicer than other Monterey SL's I've seen in my area....
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-02-21, 05:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 418
Posted By Zestiquant

Thanks everyone, looks like I'm passing on this...

Thanks everyone, looks like I'm passing on this one.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-02-21, 04:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 418
Posted By Zestiquant

Claud Butler?

So this just popped up locally.
It looks pretty rough but also my size. Seems to have some decent parts, and the decal on the downtube looks a bit like Claud Butler.
I'm pretty interested in...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-19-21, 04:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 601
Posted By Zestiquant

Thanks tmar! How is toshiba tubing compared to...

Thanks tmar! How is toshiba tubing compared to cromo or hi tensile? Never heard of the tubeset before.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-18-21, 10:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 601
Posted By Zestiquant

Nishiki Regal (1980s?)

Picked this bike up today for almost nothing and wanted to know a bit about it. Any info is appreciated, thanks!...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-13-20, 02:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,563
Posted By Zestiquant

REI Novara X-R hybrid?

Hi folks!

Recently picked up these hybrids for my family, and I’m a little interested in them. They have Shimano Exage 500CX, Ritchey bars and grips, Avocet tires and saddle and a bunch of other...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-10-20, 10:24 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,656,201
Posted By Zestiquant

It's long. ...

It's long.

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1200x900/long_8354d5db076fd62fd29e3c8e6872721dd3bb4cee.jpg
For sale a good riding Norco pinnacle gravel.tires are good and hold...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-08-20, 08:21 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,179,230
Posted By Zestiquant

Road Bycicle CA$250 ...

Road Bycicle
CA$250
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2589701488012596
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-20, 08:48 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,179,230
Posted By Zestiquant

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/800x600/klein_8022cd068785a24bd592868ebcb56656a658cc99.jpg
A pretty sweet klein for a steal of a price. A bit for a too big for me though....
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-22-20, 02:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,491
Posted By Zestiquant

After reading everything you folks have to say...

After reading everything you folks have to say about it, I think I might as well pick it up - seems like it fits the bill for what I'm looking for.

I'll be sure to post a few pics once I have it,...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-21-20, 01:09 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,491
Posted By Zestiquant

GT Karakoram (1989-1990?)

Came across this GT karakoram not too far from me with a groovy purple/white paintjob and shimano lx groupo - all original parts. The paint looks like its in good condition and the owner says it's...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-22-19, 12:48 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,179,230
Posted By Zestiquant

Just saw these craigslist ads with over 100 bikes...

Just saw these craigslist ads with over 100 bikes in vancouver. Claims everything is mint or new...

https://vancouver.craigslist.org/rch/bik/d/richmond-northeast-italian-road-bike/7024794505.html...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-06-19, 12:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,348
Posted By Zestiquant

Thanks so much for your offer, I'm located in...

Thanks so much for your offer, I'm located in Vancouver, BC, and fortunately a close friend of mine already lent me a beater for a commuter.
I've been looking around since the incident, and even...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-04-19, 06:16 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,348
Posted By Zestiquant

Thanks for the links, registered in both....

Thanks for the links, registered in both. Unfortunately it was a cable lock, going to waste no time investing in one next time. Hopefully it comes back though, it really is a one of a kind in the...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-04-19, 05:32 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,348
Posted By Zestiquant

Well, it happened. I didn't expect it to happen...

Well, it happened. I didn't expect it to happen so soon, nor for it to ache so much but this bike has been stolen. I've had it for less than a month, but that was all that it took for me to fall in...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-31-19, 02:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,348
Posted By Zestiquant

Didn't know there was a seat tube decal, but I...

Didn't know there was a seat tube decal, but I had to remove a Poprad decal on one side of the top tube because half of it had already peeled off. Been looking for replacements, though so far have...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-22-19, 01:00 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,179,230
Posted By Zestiquant

Anyone know about this Miyata 1200? First I've...

Anyone know about this Miyata 1200? First I've heard of Shimano Sante. Look clean though, $400 CAD seems like a good price.
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-18-19, 12:04 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,348
Posted By Zestiquant

Well I picked it up, and after taking it for a...

Well I picked it up, and after taking it for a test ride, it's now my favourite bike in my small collection. Only thing is that the frame is missing a decal and the paint has some scuffs that go down...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-17-19, 12:35 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,348
Posted By Zestiquant

Thanks to all the replies here. I decided that...

Thanks to all the replies here. I decided that I'd get the bike today-luckily it's a recent posting and no one jumped the gun before me.

Also regarding the front brake chatter/squealing problem...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-16-19, 09:53 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,348
Posted By Zestiquant

LeMond Poprad value? Several upgrades.

Probably not C&V level old, sorry about that, but the owner is unsure of the year.
The seller upgraded it a bunch:
-Chris King Headset
-Dura-Ace/105 groupset
-Easton EC90 Carbon Fork/ Seatpost...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-18-19, 11:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,377
Posted By Zestiquant

Univega Viva Sport 1986

Not sure where this bike stands with all the variation in Univega models, and I'm curious what the actual value of this bike is. Thanks for any replies in advance! (Sorry for the crap photos, I'll...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-18-19, 11:30 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,002
Posted By Zestiquant

Finally got 10 posts so here are some pictures I...

Finally got 10 posts so here are some pictures I took when I first got it. Not at home with it now but I'll try and take some better photos once I'm back in a week. (Sorry for the non driveside photo...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-18-19, 11:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,002
Posted By Zestiquant

Pretty cool to see how the models progressed....

Pretty cool to see how the models progressed. Looked up the serial number for mine and apparently it's a 1986 manufactured by Miyata.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-17-19, 11:58 PM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,722,540
Posted By Zestiquant

The parts I'm planning on attaching include a...

The parts I'm planning on attaching include a braze-on front derailleur, which I'll probably need to find an adapter for. Anyway, thanks for the advice! Hopefully when I get started I can contribute...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-17-19, 11:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,002
Posted By Zestiquant

Why does it seem that each Univega model had a...

Why does it seem that each Univega model had a ton of different variations? When I was looking into my Viva Sport I saw people with hi-ten frames to double butted chromoly to triple butted chromoly. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-17-19, 11:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,002
Posted By Zestiquant

The bike that I have actually doesn't have top...

The bike that I have actually doesn't have top mount shifters like Cycle Tourist has. They're mounted on either side of the downtube. I have a 1992 (I think) Specialized Allez Comp I got from a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-16-19, 11:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,002
Posted By Zestiquant

Yeah I'd say I was pretty lucky with it. Unlike...

Yeah I'd say I was pretty lucky with it. Unlike yours the decals on mine are a bit scratched up, so I might try and touch 'em up or replace them with some from velocal. I'll be sure to post some pics...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-16-19, 12:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,002
Posted By Zestiquant

The groupset also seems like it's all original,...

The groupset also seems like it's all original, with mostly suntour cyclone components as well as a crankset that has "signature" on it and dia compe calipers. The saddle seems pretty nice as well,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-15-19, 11:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,002
Posted By Zestiquant

Univega Viva Sport - Worth building back up?

Hello everyone!

I've got this Univega Viva Sport that I picked up a while back for 10 bucks at a thrift shop and was wondering if I should build it back up with modern parts or keep it as is. It's...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-15-19, 11:51 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 12,712
Posted By Zestiquant

The suspense is killing me...

The suspense is killing me...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-15-19, 11:27 PM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,722,540
Posted By Zestiquant

Looking to do one of these conversions myself....

Looking to do one of these conversions myself. I've got this a hybrid Specialized bike lying around and a 2x10 sram apex groupset not currently in use and was wondering if the conversion would work...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-08-19, 11:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,888
Posted By Zestiquant

Help identifying year of Specialized CrossRoads

Hello all,

I'm just getting into biking and came across this older Specialized Crossroads in pretty good condition for $25. Been looking for any info on it but keep coming up short. Hopefully...
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