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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-10-19, 06:37 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 895
Posted By ITALVEGA_6955

Mavic 550 Hubs - New Wheel Build Help

I'm building up a set of wheels with some Mavic 550 front and rear hubs that have never been laced before. This is my first wheel build so I'm very much in the learning stage of things and I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-27-19, 01:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,205
Posted By ITALVEGA_6955

Left one final piece off regarding the...

Left one final piece off regarding the components:

Components: While most of my components are period correct (bottom bracket, crank, saddle, quick release locks are not period correct), those...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-27-19, 01:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,205
Posted By ITALVEGA_6955

First, a thanks and an apology. Thank you all for...

First, a thanks and an apology. Thank you all for taking the time to reply to my post over a year ago. Life happened before I could get to my 10 posts to add pictures and, as a result, I left you all...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-27-19, 11:09 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,989
Posted By ITALVEGA_6955

Thank you, that makes perfect sense. I've been...

Thank you, that makes perfect sense. I've been looking on ebay, however the TA, Stronglight, and sun xcd cranks available all seem to be listed for over $200 these days. I guess I need to get...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-25-19, 07:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,989
Posted By ITALVEGA_6955

Sorry for resurrecting possibly old thread but...

Sorry for resurrecting possibly old thread but I've been considering a 46-30 crankset, particularly the VO or IRD options. Did you ever buy one and if so and positives/negatives you've come across?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-25-19, 07:35 PM
Replies: 7,820
Views: 928,038
Posted By ITALVEGA_6955

Early 1970's Italvega, bit of a frankenbike....

Early 1970's Italvega, bit of a frankenbike. Trying to get a mix of 1970 - 2000 Italian and Japanese components to play nicely together all while reading bikeforums and working to get to my first 10...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-29-18, 04:15 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,047,916
Posted By ITALVEGA_6955

Very true, for me it is always the classic colors...

Very true, for me it is always the classic colors that do it for me, in particular the orange, light blue metallic, even the coffee brown. Gorgeous bike.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-29-18, 04:10 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,919
Posted By ITALVEGA_6955

Craigslist is a mixed bag. One could write a...

Craigslist is a mixed bag. One could write a novel about how best to buy a bike on craigslist. I'm sure you'll get varying opinions on any bike you find and post which will be helpful. However, if...
Forum: Utility Cycling
04-29-18, 03:50 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 236,781
Posted By ITALVEGA_6955

Bike used as cargo transport for small sailboat...

Bike used as cargo transport for small sailboat maintenance.

No marine store in my town and don't own a car but do own a small sail boat.
1) biked to boat
2) put bike on sailboat
2) sailed to...
Forum: Living Car Free
04-29-18, 03:42 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,359
Posted By ITALVEGA_6955

I live in the bay area too, and have been car...

I live in the bay area too, and have been car free for a few years. I know the exact situation you speak of and, for me, it has been frustrating a few times but there are workarounds such as those...
Forum: Living Car Free
04-29-18, 03:26 PM
Replies: 393
Views: 31,124
Posted By ITALVEGA_6955

My $.02 - I think this is a great question and my...

My $.02 - I think this is a great question and my simple answer first is that I think you are right about it being more about self reliance (I would add health improvement/maintenance as well) and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-27-18, 09:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,205
Posted By ITALVEGA_6955

I'm having trouble uploading photos. Photos...

I'm having trouble uploading photos. Photos coming soon...I hope.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-27-18, 09:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,205
Posted By ITALVEGA_6955

Italvega Identification

Hello,

Long-time reader (lurker), first time posting so hope I am in the right place. I'm trying to learn a bit more about my Italvega, specifically the year, model and type of steel tubes used....
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