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11-26-23, 03:09 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 918
Posted By jdawginsc

Very cool. I like the brushes look as is but...

Very cool. I like the brushes look as is but that’s probably a rust magnet...I like the double clamp on the fork thingy. Do you have little protective pads under there? I guess at the level of...
Replies: 30
Views: 1,117
Posted By Doug Fattic

Let me give you my perspective as a framebuilder....

Let me give you my perspective as a framebuilder. This 753 Raleigh frame has some advantages for a knowledgable person. First of all many enthusiasts don't realize that almost every tube...
11-22-23, 08:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 314
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1989) SEROTTA Slicker Cross

The SEROTTA Slicker Cross was the sixth of seven bikes reviewed in the "Seven Hybrids" section from Bicycle Guide, Jun 1989.
The section intro and BIANCHI Tangent review are here: Road Test/Bike...
11-20-23, 12:05 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 571
Posted By etherhuffer

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11-07-23, 11:01 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 31,968
Posted By strathconaman

I give you, "The Rules" This a late 80's...

I give you, "The Rules"

This a late 80's Gardin Team I picked up for $30. Columbus SL tubing. I added a EC90SL fork languishing in my parts bins. Chorus 10 speed group.

Painted in "tractor...
10-22-23, 01:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 829
Posted By sthurman

Mid 80s De Rosa Professional restoration

I wanted to share this with the community because I'm proud of how the build turned out on my latest restoration of a mid 80s De Rosa that was badly in need of some work.
I found it like this:...
09-29-23, 02:02 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,221
Posted By obrentharris

This one gets the most comments from both...

This one gets the most comments from both cyclists and non-cyclists. My favorite comment was from my son who asked "The Easter Bunny commissioned a bicycle?"
...
09-29-23, 11:30 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,221
Posted By SJX426

With Heavy Patina, I have received complements...

With Heavy Patina, I have received complements from a driver as he on-ramped from 15th street to 395 next to the Jefferson Memorial. I thought he was going to get into an accident with the Window...
09-20-23, 08:25 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 3,799
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

Loop ride from our pad today before heading out...

Loop ride from our pad today before heading out further south tomorrow.


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09-19-23, 08:43 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 3,799
Posted By gugie

Day 1 in the bag - the beauty and suffering on the Nort Trask

Quick update from the field.

https://ridewithgps.com/routes/44226391

65 miles and 4300’ of climbing doesnt sound so bad until you realize half was on gravel.

A few pics

...
09-19-23, 06:49 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 633
Posted By oldukbkr

Here’s mine ...

Here’s mine


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09-18-23, 09:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 633
Posted By rch427

Thanks, Piff ! Here are a few more views: ...

Thanks, Piff !

Here are a few more views:

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09-18-23, 10:13 AM
Replies: 439
Views: 25,203
Posted By cyccommute

Not technically on the bridge but that’s because...

Not technically on the bridge but that’s because the handrail is more of a suggestion than a safety devise.
...
09-11-23, 10:38 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 3,799
Posted By gugie

The Usual Suspects do the Oregon Rectangle, a 7 day bike tour

In early April, many BFer's did a bike tour from the Bay Area in California to the central coast, which we named Touroica...
Replies: 1
Views: 171
Posted By juvela

----- hello lisa & welcome to the forum, ...

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hello lisa & welcome to the forum,

the forum has had at least two previous discussion threads on a green fiorelli tandem

you may wish to pull them up to see if they have been on the...
08-24-23, 07:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 316
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1988) BRIDGESTONE MB-2

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08-23-23, 11:44 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,374
Posted By geeteeiii

Found the holy grail of Soviet road bikes in a dump

When i started my dive into the KhVZ or XB3 bikes i read about the legendary Moscow 80 road and track bikes made by CKTB created for the 1980 Olympics. Never in my mind i tought i would own one of...
08-18-23, 09:56 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 4,286
Posted By gugie

Retirement!

After 33 years in the semiconductor industry, I've finally hit the finish line. I've been joking with rccardr that he's my hero and I hate him - he's been retired since I've known him, and shows up...
08-08-23, 03:13 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,021
Posted By pastorbobnlnh

These are nice if you desire a larger tire which...

These are nice if you desire a larger tire which can be run at lower pressures: SwiftTire 27″ x 1 3/8″ Tan Tire – Made by Panaracer...
08-06-23, 07:07 PM
Replies: 342
Views: 152,708
Posted By otherself

My 1995 Tequesta after powdercoating (Ral...

My 1995 Tequesta after powdercoating (Ral chocolate brown). Still needs cables etc.
...
08-03-23, 10:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 618
Posted By Robvolz

What a day/ good and bad….

THE GOOD
I heard word about a couple. Back in 1971 they got married in Eugene OR and honeymooned in Italy. Dad was into lumber, had a mill and set aside some $$$ for the young newlyweds to really...
07-22-23, 01:51 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,046
Posted By Trakhak

When? In, for instance, the article posted by...

When? In, for instance, the article posted by SpeedOfLite not long ago where the Trek 560 and 2000 were compared.

I think those were the two Trek models; anyway, two Treks that were identical in...
07-20-23, 05:56 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,046
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1988) KLEIN Quantum and Team Super

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07-20-23, 01:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 568
Posted By The Golden Boy

Unknown Mystery 1985 Trek 620!!!

I wanted to play along with all the "mystery" and "unknown" threads.

But I do have a new bell to show off!!!


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07-14-23, 09:43 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 4,685
Posted By ascherer

While we're piling on with our examples, this is...

While we're piling on with our examples, this is a 1970 Raleigh Pro Mk I that chews up any road surface and more than holds it's own on basic singletrack up to some rocky/rooty stuff....
07-13-23, 06:56 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 6,092
Posted By AdventureManCO

Time to rescue a stuck, jungle junker. The 1986 Jim Merz Allez!

I was encouraged by a fellow member here to start this thread, although I was quite worried that many (all of which, like me, are not quite right in the head) would find it a significant downgrade...
07-07-23, 05:14 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 513
Posted By kroozer

PSA: Stronglight 3-pin 116 bcd chainrings

Somebody is offering NOS Stronglight 3-pin 116mm bcd 38-tooth chainrings on Ebay for $20 shipped. These will fit many vintage cranks, I bought mine for a TA Professional. These are great cranks but...
07-04-23, 08:09 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 765
Posted By Chuckk

1985 Raleigh USA Team USA ...

1985 Raleigh USA Team USA
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07-04-23, 06:12 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 765
Posted By Straightblock

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I think the...
07-03-23, 11:45 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 278
Posted By Robvolz

A great time on Portland’s “Champagne ride”

The theme: dress nice, bring bubbles.

the partner and I dolled up, (funny seeing her in a LBD and bike gloves) strapped a champagne bucket to the Tandem tossed in some glasses and a saber and...
04-27-23, 07:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 294
Posted By SoCaled

Improvised Bike Lock a.k.a. Work with what you have

Visting family and needed to run some errands in town, going into various businesses, post office, etc. Did not have a bike lock to use. Looked around for a piece of chain in the basement and shed...
Replies: 31
Views: 2,400
Posted By Kevin537

The Giro doesn’t have the chrome seat stays or...

The Giro doesn’t have the chrome seat stays or the chrome fork so I’m going to say that’s not a match
03-28-23, 02:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 735
Posted By Kilroy1988

The 1957 Express Werke Modell 65 L is Back on the Road!

Howdy folks!

Since introducing this Express Werke AG Modell 65 L road bicycle last year after purchasing it from its second owner, an elderly German man named Jurgen who had it from the original...
03-25-23, 02:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 785
Posted By jjhabbs

72 Peugeot PX10 restoration

Hey guys,
Finally got around to posting part 3 of this serious. I hope you enjoy..
P.S. I do not monetize the channel. I do this as a hobby to create comfort TV for Vintage bicycle enthusiasts....
Replies: 20
Views: 961
Posted By SDHawk

1986 Schwinn High Sierra

I picked this up the other day in pretty rough shape. The good news is all original except new tires and saddle. I cleaned it up, lubed the hubs and BB, adjusted gears/brakes etc. I could part out...
02-13-23, 03:24 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,122
Posted By rgvg

Frek Story Video (Youtube)

Pardon me if this has been posted before but I didn't recall seeing it in the past few days https://youtu.be/UiJw0uifm8g
Replies: 56
Views: 3,434
Posted By Fairlane63

Well for the record she is in my car. Paid less...

Well for the record she is in my car. Paid less than asking by a little bit. Really overall she's nice!
Numbers check out on the pedals and the 72 date on the Nuovo Record told me she's all...
11-28-22, 04:53 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 4,251
Posted By reissue59

Marinoni

Marinoni
11-22-22, 11:14 AM
Replies: 235
Views: 25,713
Posted By Biophysics

That's my bike (the blue bike - first picture on...

That's my bike (the blue bike - first picture on this long thread)! I ride it everyday to work and back, and on weekend excursions when time allows. It is an amazing machine. Very reliable and solid...
Replies: 8
Views: 817
Posted By corsaclassic

Hi, I am Andrea and now on this forum too. Got...

Hi, I am Andrea and now on this forum too. Got your book? If not, you can check on ********************** (http://**********************)
Thanks!
11-19-22, 02:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 458
Posted By LBCwanabe

59cm Schwinn Passage Touring

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11-16-22, 06:58 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 3,888
Posted By chaadster

Anyone else receive their Jack the Bike Rack?!

My “day of fulfillment” has arrived, after many months of anticipation of this Indiegogo project. I eagerly opened it, checked it out, and mounted it up on my Tern Rally. I have a few thoughts to...
Replies: 7
Views: 490
Posted By hogusna91

Colnago Mexico Oro Believed 70s Era

I have what I believe is a 78/79 Colnago Mexico Oro that I bought used in Vicenza in the mid-90s. Lots of original stock, but many replaced. I am considering having it re-plated and wondered if that...
11-03-22, 10:22 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 9,152
Posted By albrt

You know what totally ticks me off? Those idiot...

You know what totally ticks me off? Those idiot vintage bike manufacturers publishing catalogs showing their handlebars set up wrong!
...
10-26-22, 08:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,640
Posted By P!N20

Pretty sure they were able to hooked up aero or...

Pretty sure they were able to hooked up aero or non-aero.
10-19-22, 02:27 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 6,975
Posted By victorm

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Had to go for a rip on her before I run out of...
10-18-22, 11:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 634
Posted By Robvolz

Show me your thirsty vintage Schwinn for a free treat

Those damn kids.

thowing perfectly good components in the metal recycle bin because they are puppies and see no value unless it’s carbon fiber, has a THC sticker on it, or some new rap band like...
10-18-22, 07:35 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,268
Posted By Kilroy1988

An Old Jo Routens Randonneuse!

Hello all,

I'm finally diving into the French scene with a splash after receiving a box from France last weekend. This afternoon I took the time to assemble the bicycle as purchased...

It's a...
Replies: 24
Views: 1,014
Posted By Mr. 66

I would completely clean it up, double check the...

I would completely clean it up, double check the front derailleur (it looks low) put a price of maybe $325 obo and see what happens.
09-15-22, 01:09 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 3,075
Posted By AdventureManCO

I think I just found a 1981/82 Trek 957 w/ Super Record. What am I even doing?

I hit up a local estate sale and found this magnificent bicycle. Based on the wonderful resource at vintage-trek.com, it looks like the bike is a 959 or 957 from around 1981 or 1982, based on the...
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