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Forum: Road Cycling
08-05-21, 07:32 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 10,732
Posted By xn7

Definitely a thread necro but it was one of the...

Definitely a thread necro but it was one of the first results on google searching this sizing question. I'm just a bit taller than 5'8 and I've ridden sizes from 51cm to 57cm. Imo 57cm is doable if...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-02-20, 06:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,018
Posted By xn7

Not quite that much gap! I measured the cone...

Not quite that much gap! I measured the cone diamter to about 15mm and the inner opening of the original dust cover to be 15.9mm or so. So I suppose that is the correct gap for a dust cover. The...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-02-20, 06:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,018
Posted By xn7

Thanks I'll try that. I'm definitely seeing a...

Thanks I'll try that. I'm definitely seeing a larger gap than I'd like. I just looked at gap between the dust cover and original cone (I assume it is the original cone although it may not be) and...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-02-20, 05:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,018
Posted By xn7

Hub dust cap question

Scenario:

Replacing my front axle including the the cones.


Issue:

New axle and cones came with preinstalled dust caps attached to the cone. Test fitting on the hub shows a bit of a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-15-20, 04:02 PM
Replies: 2,405
Views: 605,503
Posted By xn7

accordo RS. figured I should learn how to ride...

accordo RS. figured I should learn how to ride fixed. took it out for a while with no brakes but couldn't do any downhill (too chicken).
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-20, 02:00 AM
Replies: 1,411
Views: 494,579
Posted By xn7

Hey everyone it's been a while. Cool bikes....

Hey everyone it's been a while. Cool bikes. Bianchi fleet haha.

Recently got a 2001 Pista.

Too big for me but the build should be fun.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-13-19, 10:53 PM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,552,282
Posted By xn7

The seatpost is stuck in there really good. I'm...

The seatpost is stuck in there really good. I'm leaving the state for a while and not taking the bike with me so it will be sitting in the house for a bit. I imagine removal will involve cutting it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-07-19, 04:03 PM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,552,282
Posted By xn7

hopefully :lol: 64cm seat tube with...

hopefully :lol:




64cm seat tube with a 58.5cm top tube
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-07-19, 03:32 PM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,552,282
Posted By xn7

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1340x2000/dsc_2191_f8c775d6abdf47e5a1f589d6287644e7baf8c610.jpg


Not sure if I got to this one just in time or too late. I was passing the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-01-19, 10:16 PM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,552,282
Posted By xn7

Happy 2019 guys. This thread has really taken...

Happy 2019 guys. This thread has really taken off the last few years! My Ironmans have been in storage while I've been away (3 years in Boston).. returned to California the last few weeks and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-03-16, 02:54 PM
Replies: 363
Views: 120,897
Posted By xn7

so how well do the SHORT rear fenders work (the...

so how well do the SHORT rear fenders work (the ones that attach at the rear brake caliper fixing bolt) :)
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
10-26-15, 10:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 933
Posted By xn7

is the rear royale compe caliper still available?...

is the rear royale compe caliper still available? is it long reach? pm if so i'm interested
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
10-26-15, 09:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,797
Posted By xn7

oh no the group is gone. any more long reach...

oh no the group is gone. any more long reach calipers?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-20-15, 04:21 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,814
Posted By xn7

beautiful bike :-)

beautiful bike :-)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-11-15, 07:36 PM
Replies: 1,875
Views: 715,171
Posted By xn7

so what is the recommended bar tape color for a...

so what is the recommended bar tape color for a light metallic blue bianchi
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-04-15, 09:02 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,444
Posted By xn7

park CT-3? 4? 5? I didn't know which to...

park CT-3? 4? 5?

I didn't know which to get when i purchased one recently, so i went with one by crank bros. haven't received it yet but seemed good from online reviews.

overall during...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-01-15, 09:02 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,215
Posted By xn7

cool dude with cool bikes, get well soon.

cool dude with cool bikes, get well soon.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-01-15, 09:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,893
Posted By xn7

well i guess mine isn't a 84 sport ss then lol ...

well i guess mine isn't a 84 sport ss then lol

must be a '83 like this one http://www.bicycles.net.au/forums/viewtopic.php?f=23&t=76766
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-30-15, 08:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,893
Posted By xn7

Hi Randy, I've seen your cycling website,...

Hi Randy, I've seen your cycling website, including the pages on the build of your single speed bianchi ss. very nice build. the crank conversion was well done. wish i could have picked up a ss...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-29-15, 02:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,893
Posted By xn7

picked it up last week. rides nice. previous...

picked it up last week. rides nice. previous owner was a cool guy, thanks for the bike :-)

coming from riding mostly tange 1 ironman.. i have to say i really like this "lower end" magny. the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-15, 02:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,893
Posted By xn7

Picked up the bike today, it is a Bianchi Sport...

Picked up the bike today, it is a Bianchi Sport SS with Ishiwata Magny Superset.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-19-15, 11:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,893
Posted By xn7

Appreciate the replies, yeah you're right...

Appreciate the replies, yeah you're right probably Japanese made. I'm thinking it is a Sport SX, I think Sport SS came with lower quality tubing for the frame.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-18-15, 07:31 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,893
Posted By xn7

it is set up as a singlespeed/fixie. original...

it is set up as a singlespeed/fixie. original drivetrain is gone

looks like it was probably one of the lower end models, as the seat stays are not engraved. probably had stickers for the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-18-15, 07:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,893
Posted By xn7

New to Bianchi.. what is this.

These are the best pictures I have.

Bianchi Superset Frame.

Metallic blue in color.

I'm thinking 1984-1985? But I have no idea of the model.

I'm bad at bianchis LOL.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-17-15, 03:36 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,182
Posted By xn7

back on the bike today, I enjoyed reading all the...

back on the bike today, I enjoyed reading all the responses lol.

good idea on the torque wrench and fold out allen keys
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-08-15, 05:03 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,182
Posted By xn7

Remember to tighten your beautiful C&V stems!

I found out the hard way and ate some pavement. 2 weeks of bandaids all over my face knees knuckles and elbow but hey I'm alive. I may even be prettier now.

Surprisingly the bike is 100% okay. ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-14-14, 03:37 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 8,424
Posted By xn7

oh man that spurcycle bell is so nice. looks...

oh man that spurcycle bell is so nice. looks well made, sounds great from the video, and pretty.

too bad it costs $40.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-13-14, 08:32 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,907
Posted By xn7

probably due to the valve stem being rubber?

probably due to the valve stem being rubber?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-20-14, 11:26 PM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,552,282
Posted By xn7

same setup on my gf's '85. the bronze finish is...

same setup on my gf's '85. the bronze finish is really nice on everything. and the friction shifting is great. the bike feels awesome to ride
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-19-14, 07:53 PM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,552,282
Posted By xn7

what should i do? cover it up with some nice...

what should i do? cover it up with some nice leather trim and get some hypnosis therapy to forget it's there? :twitchy:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-19-14, 04:44 PM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,552,282
Posted By xn7

guys! :( my pristine 89 black ironman bike...

guys! :(

my pristine 89 black ironman bike got a dent on the top tube.

my brother knocked it over and it fell and hit a object on the ground.

i'm crushed :( :(
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-14, 06:08 PM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,552,282
Posted By xn7

49cm 89 master (suntour radius frankenstein) just...

49cm 89 master (suntour radius frankenstein) just need some pedals and bar tape. it is stickered up by a local bike shop, they must have been the ones responsible for the odd components. nothing is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-14, 05:47 AM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,552,282
Posted By xn7

there's a seller near me with a complete 62cm in...

there's a seller near me with a complete 62cm in the miami vice.. Centurion Ironman EXPERT (62 cm) (http://losangeles.craigslist.org/lac/bid/4682471768.html)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-17-14, 07:41 PM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,552,282
Posted By xn7

1989 expert should have 7 speed suntour gpx, it...

1989 expert should have 7 speed suntour gpx, it didn't come with shimano
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-30-14, 09:14 PM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,552,282
Posted By xn7

i have two 89. one black expert and the other a...

i have two 89. one black expert and the other a master in white/black smoke. the white/black is pretty twitchy, but might be that i just don't like the stem/handlebar setup.. or just because the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-29-14, 02:15 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,613
Posted By xn7

3 year anniversary necro bump. Those Velo...

3 year anniversary necro bump.

Those Velo Orange pedals are made by the taiwanese brand wellgo. Yes Wellgo. They are very nice pedals and are available in many different shapes with the same...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-27-14, 05:43 PM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,552,282
Posted By xn7

I picked up a 1989 Master today. Has a strange...

I picked up a 1989 Master today. Has a strange mix of components however.. Suntour Radius Shifters and Front + Rear Derailleurs. Sakae Roundtech Crank. And the Diacompe Blaze brakes and levers. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-14, 08:39 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 17,110
Posted By xn7

Another necro-backfromthedead bump for this...

Another necro-backfromthedead bump for this thread.

I'm running 8 speed HG cassette and shifting it (almost) perfectly (needs a little bit of a nudge shifting up on some gears, but once shifted...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-10-14, 06:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,213
Posted By xn7

robbie always has the best centurion stories. ...

robbie always has the best centurion stories. haha. i guess i'll stop calling my bike a 53cm
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-10-14, 02:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,213
Posted By xn7

that's what i always thought, but sometimes i'm...

that's what i always thought, but sometimes i'm confused by ironman claimed as 52cm that have the pump holder as well, perhaps it has to do with differing geometry for different years:

368160
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-10-14, 01:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,213
Posted By xn7

c-c on my bike is 53cm. it has the nub for a...

c-c on my bike is 53cm. it has the nub for a tire pump though, yours does not, i'm not sure if that indicates that your ironman is a smaller frame?

368155

368157
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-05-14, 01:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,213
Posted By xn7

Well if it doesn't say continental home trainer...

Well if it doesn't say continental home trainer tire on it you should be fine. If it is a trainer tire it can be dangerous on the road.

I ended up with a black expert. Nice looking bike and in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-04-14, 01:07 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,213
Posted By xn7

is that rear tire one of the continental indoor...

is that rear tire one of the continental indoor trainer tires? lol. same bright orange.

jealous, that is the ironman i wanted when i was shopping for one.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-28-14, 04:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,524
Posted By xn7

I was following that auction lol. Then I...

I was following that auction lol. Then I realized it was basically a turbo. Doesn't fit me quite right. I like suede though :(
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-17-14, 01:16 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,508
Posted By xn7

i know its not exactly what you're asking and it...

i know its not exactly what you're asking and it seems you have your answer but.. i shift 6 speed shimano freewheel with a 7 speed suntour gpx. it is perfect.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-09-12, 03:57 AM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,552,282
Posted By xn7

cool bike

cool bike
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-12-12, 01:34 AM
Replies: 2,405
Views: 605,503
Posted By xn7

awesome love that color combination

awesome love that color combination
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-29-12, 01:12 AM
Replies: 2,405
Views: 605,503
Posted By xn7

saw this on ebay today. thought it was...

saw this on ebay today. thought it was interesting. buyer was asking $600 and $100 shipping from out in ohio. tange infinity with full suntour ole.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-28-12, 10:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,033
Posted By xn7

cool video : )

cool video : )
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-27-12, 09:40 PM
Replies: 2,405
Views: 605,503
Posted By xn7

sounds more like a 87 lemans rs. are you sure it...

sounds more like a 87 lemans rs. are you sure it said ironman :)
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