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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-09-23, 03:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,552
Posted By th3realmckay

"My guess is that at some point having the seat...

"My guess is that at some point having the seat in this position on older bikes will become common and accepted, especially after the hipsters latch onto it as one of their exercises in fashion."
...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-21-23, 10:47 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 774
Posted By th3realmckay

Glossary of *SECRET* Bike Lane Lingo (Frequently Asked Questions about Bike Lanes)

This is fantastic!

"In this guide, we outlined some of the most commonly asked questions about bike lanes to help you be an expert on all things bike lanes."
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-11-23, 07:52 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,165
Posted By th3realmckay

There's your answer.

There's your answer.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-23, 12:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 762
Posted By th3realmckay

Looks crooked on the seat tube. Loosen the...

Looks crooked on the seat tube. Loosen the mounting screw and twist the derailleur a couple degrees toward the back of the bike(clockwise when viewed from the top).
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-23, 11:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 198
Posted By th3realmckay

I've got something that might interest you. Shoot...

I've got something that might interest you. Shoot me a PM.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-23, 01:16 PM
Replies: 1,197
Views: 400,975
Posted By th3realmckay

Here's my '88 Montare.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-23, 01:11 PM
Replies: 1,197
Views: 400,975
Posted By th3realmckay

I've got some of these on mine. I cut the flanges...

I've got some of these on mine. I cut the flanges off of my set. They're wicked grippy and I get comments/compliments all the time!...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-23, 01:06 PM
Replies: 1,197
Views: 400,975
Posted By th3realmckay

Big fan of that stem! I've got one at home,...

Big fan of that stem! I've got one at home, waiting for the right project.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-28-23, 03:51 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,201
Posted By th3realmckay

Eventually, your skewer will snap and you will...

Eventually, your skewer will snap and you will die.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-23, 12:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 778
Posted By th3realmckay

Yeah. Looks like the the Anlen bikes were branded...

Yeah. Looks like the the Anlen bikes were branded "Gary Fisher".
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-23, 07:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 778
Posted By th3realmckay

Now that I read the warranty a little closer, it...

Now that I read the warranty a little closer, it does mention info for a RockShox fork. First production mtb with a suspension fork was the1990 Mt. Tam. Interesting that this info is included in a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-21-23, 03:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 778
Posted By th3realmckay

Right. I went over that in the original post. By...

Right. I went over that in the original post. By that time, they were Gary Fisher branded Trek bikes. We know all about "Gary Fisher". We are looking for "Fisher".
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-21-23, 03:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 778
Posted By th3realmckay

Well, that IS news to me, but this was in the '88...

Well, that IS news to me, but this was in the '88 catalog...Also, whoever penned the note mentioned something about bankruptcy leading to the sale of "Gary Fisher". On top of that, this is the brand...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-21-23, 01:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 778
Posted By th3realmckay

"Gary Fisher" to "Fisher"?

Just bought an 88 "Fisher" Montare. Looking for more info and found this 1988 catalog scan on Vintage-trek.com. Can't find anything about this re-brand around 1988.

Wiki states: "Fisher sold his...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-24-22, 02:22 AM
Replies: 191
Views: 30,553
Posted By th3realmckay

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-23-22, 07:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 257
Posted By th3realmckay

Cadence & friends Greatest Gravel Getaway Giveaway

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-21-22, 07:30 AM
Replies: 6,487
Views: 782,731
Posted By th3realmckay

Positron cable.

ISO Positron inner shift cable/wire for 71in/1804mm housing.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-17-22, 04:48 AM
Replies: 191
Views: 30,553
Posted By th3realmckay

As opposed to the female penis?

As opposed to the female penis?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-16-22, 11:07 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,530
Posted By th3realmckay

Do it the way you have planned. Why is everyone...

Do it the way you have planned. Why is everyone beating this dead horse? Keep it all Sante like you want to and show us the thing when you're finished!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-16-22, 10:32 PM
Replies: 339
Views: 160,477
Posted By th3realmckay

Just put a set of Schwalbe HS159s(27x1.25) on an...

Just put a set of Schwalbe HS159s(27x1.25) on an unfinished '85 World Tourist project. Anyone have any experience with these? We won't put any serious mileage on the bike, so I was shooting for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-20-22, 01:25 PM
Replies: 6,487
Views: 782,731
Posted By th3realmckay

ISO: Shimano Deore XT long cage rear...

ISO:

Shimano Deore XT long cage rear derailleur(RD-M730)
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-22-22, 09:31 PM
Replies: 306
Views: 28,965
Posted By th3realmckay

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-21, 02:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,949
Posted By th3realmckay

I thought about taking photos or making a video...

I thought about taking photos or making a video while I had it all broken down, but didn't. Next time it needs service, I'll definitely do so.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-14-21, 09:32 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,949
Posted By th3realmckay

Okay, so I got it all sorted after tearing apart...

Okay, so I got it all sorted after tearing apart the headset and sticking this thing all sorts of places it didn't belong until it finally fit somewhere. It goes in the bottom bearing cup. I'll...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-13-21, 06:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,949
Posted By th3realmckay

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-13-21, 12:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,949
Posted By th3realmckay

No luck after contacting FSA about this Duron...

No luck after contacting FSA about this Duron headset. Since I've ridden without this mystery washer/seal, I've noticed that the headset doesn't spin freely. It isn't binding, but seems to sort of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-21, 05:01 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,949
Posted By th3realmckay

I did find that on the website, but it's just not...

I did find that on the website, but it's just not the same as this older version. I emailed them about it, so hopefully they can find the time to help me out. Thanks for looking into it for me. 😊
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-21, 04:10 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,949
Posted By th3realmckay

Speaking of Duron. I recently picked up a '96...

Speaking of Duron. I recently picked up a '96 Trek 1400 with an FSA Duron headset, but it's got a mystery plastic washer/seal that doesn't seem to fit anywhere after I broke it down for a refresh. I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-21, 09:39 PM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,654,081
Posted By th3realmckay

Or brake pads?

Or brake pads?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-21, 06:40 PM
Replies: 2,622
Views: 674,760
Posted By th3realmckay

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Before...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-11-21, 01:00 AM
Replies: 304
Views: 67,396
Posted By th3realmckay

Found a Motobecane "Club" in my area but can't...

Found a Motobecane "Club" in my area but can't find any info anywhere. Anybody got specs or catalog scans? Checked velo-pages but no luck. I believe it's a mid-late 70s model....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-31-21, 10:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,786
Posted By th3realmckay

1987 Specialized catalog?

Specifically looking for factory specs for an 87 Sirrus. Any leads?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-19-21, 01:48 AM
Replies: 6,487
Views: 782,731
Posted By th3realmckay

Still looking. Anyone? Really don't want to have...

Still looking. Anyone? Really don't want to have to buy a whole new set of brakes.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-21, 08:43 PM
Replies: 6,487
Views: 782,731
Posted By th3realmckay

Shimano BR-MC70 springs and dust covers. HELP! ...

Shimano BR-MC70 springs and dust covers. HELP!
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-21, 08:59 PM
Replies: 342
Views: 161,593
Posted By th3realmckay

Feel free to throw it out onto my doorstep.

Feel free to throw it out onto my doorstep.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-07-21, 08:35 PM
Replies: 1,197
Views: 400,975
Posted By th3realmckay

Thanks! Here's the current configuration. ...

Thanks! Here's the current configuration.
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-29-21, 04:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,732
Posted By th3realmckay

Right?! :roflmao:

Right?! :roflmao:
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-29-21, 02:52 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 18,602
Posted By th3realmckay

Agreed. I just wish those drops weren't so bad....

Agreed. I just wish those drops weren't so bad. Really interested in their lugged frame, though.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-28-21, 10:50 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 18,602
Posted By th3realmckay

Can we bring this back to life? Anyone with any...

Can we bring this back to life? Anyone with any miles on a Murphy frame out there?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-27-21, 11:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,732
Posted By th3realmckay

bump!

bump!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-21, 03:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,116
Posted By th3realmckay

Thanks Germany_chris I forgot to mention...

Thanks Germany_chris

I forgot to mention that the current hub I'm working with has a 7-speed freewheel attached. It is an old 3x7 that I'm running 1x7 for now with a narrow-wide chainring up...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-21, 02:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,116
Posted By th3realmckay

RestoMod help

Is it possible to turn an old(80s) rigid mtb with 130mm rear spacing into a 1xWhatever without cold setting? Any parts suggestions? Tips and/or tricks? Haven't stumbled across a thread discussing...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-21-21, 04:13 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 569
Posted By th3realmckay

30 yr old aluminum?

1992 Trek 1400. Shimano 105 1055 groupset. Looks all stock and garage kept....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-16-21, 08:58 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,654,081
Posted By th3realmckay

$7000 Bianchi racer

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WHAT. A. BARGAIN.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-16-21, 01:22 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,996
Posted By th3realmckay

It's BAAAAAAACK! $300 this time. Exact same...

It's BAAAAAAACK! $300 this time. Exact same photos. :twitchy:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-15-21, 11:37 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 49,336
Posted By th3realmckay

Selle "Sella" Italia Epoca

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-15-21, 02:24 AM
Replies: 580
Views: 181,413
Posted By th3realmckay

Bump!

Bump!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-15-21, 02:21 AM
Replies: 6,487
Views: 782,731
Posted By th3realmckay

ISO '85 Schwinn Cimarron fork for 23" frame....

ISO

'85 Schwinn Cimarron fork for 23" frame.


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-21, 05:59 AM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,553,972
Posted By th3realmckay

dbhouston Made up your mind about riding Project...

dbhouston Made up your mind about riding Project Dave this weekend? If so, I"ll keep an eye out for ya!
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