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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-04-19, 04:39 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

I noticed that $600 Trek Madone previously and...

I noticed that $600 Trek Madone previously and was told by others that it is - no surprise - A SCAM! :mad:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-25-19, 06:36 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

2009 Trek 520 - $250

Looks/sounds like it needs a little work, but it was originally spec'd with some Dura Ace and Deore - and if you get all the racks/bags/misc. shown $250 sounds pretty good.

9 speed touring triple...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-25-19, 06:16 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

1974 Sutton - $150

I've never seen this brand before - internet search didn't show much. It certainly is shiny with some interesting components on it - for example, Dura Ace centerpull brakes and possibly a Shimano...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-19, 07:04 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

Good point! Too good to be true.

Good point! Too good to be true.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-19, 05:40 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

$600 for a 2018 Trek Madone - is this thing stolen?!

Carbon everything, Ultegra, and look at those brakes!https://providence.craigslist.org/bik/d/providence-excellent-condition2018-trek/6983688413.html...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-04-19, 03:25 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

Litespeed Solano (titanium) w/ carbon fork - $300 - just north of NYC

Even Bicycle Blue Book has a higher value on this bike than $300.

https://hudsonvalley.craigslist.org/bik/d/south-salem-road-bike/6903322441.html
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-26-19, 05:40 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

Here's one in Albany that may still be available...

Here's one in Albany that may still be available - just up the Hudson River from you. Looks clean. $200

https://albany.craigslist.org/bik/d/albany-fuji-america/6867606126.html
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-20-19, 09:23 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

I noticed that one too. The seller doesn't...

I noticed that one too. The seller doesn't appear to know what he has. I can't quite see the model number on the down tube - 620?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-17-19, 01:23 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

Vintage Raleigh Portage - $200 - Boston - 650b - wish I lived closer

Nice condition with some good vintage parts. This bike was 650b way before 650b became a thing. Cool high-flange hubs and canti brakes. Close-up photos show an exceptionally clean bike with minimal...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-19, 05:44 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

It's no fun if you can't pedal up hill or stop...

It's no fun if you can't pedal up hill or stop going down hill.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-19, 11:21 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

'84 High Sierra Commuter - gen. hub, fenders, rack, Schwalbe tires - $250 - RI

Sanyo gen. hub with integrated 'German' headlight and tail light, 4130 chromo frame, decent fenders and rack, Schwalbe Big Apple tires, canti brakes, VO handlebars, thumb shifters....

Looks like a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-10-19, 11:32 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

Suteki Track 10 w/ some quality new components - NJ

Interesting bike as-is or it has some upgraded components that might be re-purposed. Ultegra bar-ends, VO saddle, Soma front rack, Shimano 600 ders. and hubs, Nitto handlebars, decent- pedals - says...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-22-19, 03:06 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

Specialized S Works Road Bike - $10.99 min. - Goodwill Colorado

Auction ends in 3 days - looks like no bids so far - must pick-up

https://www.shopgoodwill.com/Item/62987607
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-16-19, 10:54 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

Ha! Good thing my comments were positive! ...

Ha! Good thing my comments were positive!

Beautiful example of a vintage 620 - are you the original owner? If I hadn't already bought one in good condition last fall (same size, same year) I would...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-09-19, 06:00 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

1984 Trek 620 - VGC - Reynolds 531 - Connecticut - $385

I hadn't noticed this one before - I have the same bike and it is a keeper - a classic touring bike that was only made for a few years - 22.5 inch frame - Reynolds 531 frame

This bike has the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-09-19, 01:32 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

Shogun 600 - mid-80's - VGC - Boston - $200

A nice mid-level sport/tour bike with Shimano 105 Golden Arrow components - 27" wheels

Nice as-is or suitable for upgrade/conversion

Like the sky blue/silver color scheme
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-03-19, 07:34 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

Miyata 610 - Austin, TX - $125

The 610 is supposed to be the mid-level Miyata touring bike - surprised to see stem shifters and aux. brake levers on this. But it does have a Champion steel decal and cool high-flange hubs. No drive...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-01-19, 01:21 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

197? Raleigh Super Course - Reynolds 531 - $200 - Long Island

A little rough, but interesting - check-out the length of the shifter stems - supposedly a 'barn find'.

Does anybody know what year this is?
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-31-18, 10:17 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

Miyata 210 touring bike - mid-80's (?) - Boston - $100

A quick search of the internet concludes that this is a decent touring-bike with comfortable geometry - low-gearing - canti brakes (that might lack fine adjustment mechanism) - bar end shifters
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-29-18, 01:49 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

Maybe he'll take less. Also, my perspective...

Maybe he'll take less.

Also, my perspective on bike 'value' is a bit different than some BF members. I'm not a flipper and am willing to spend a few bucks to buy/try certain bikes. If the bike is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-29-18, 01:40 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

If you see a good-condition Trek (1970's to...

If you see a good-condition Trek (1970's to mid-80's) for $100 - $150 please post it here. For that price it might make sense for some interested parties to use bikeflights in order to obtain.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-29-18, 11:25 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

Trek 520 - 1983 - VGC - N. Carolina - $300

Nice vintage touring bike in VGC - mostly original parts - not sure about the wheels - Reynolds 501 triangle - half step chainring set-up w/ decent hill-climbing gears as-is

Orig. brochure:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-16-18, 04:44 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

Vintage Bridgestone Sprinter - 6 speed townie w/ factory fenders/racks/light

Seattle CL has some interesting bikes!

Not much web info. on this bike - may have been made for Japanese market.

Factory accessories, new cables and tires, VGC

Your friends won't have one of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-16-18, 04:04 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

198? Miyata Terra Runner - Sea Tac CL - cool, old-school MTB

..could be ridden as-is or maybe a good drop bar conversion.

Interesting bifurcated stem, nice canti's, laid-back geometry, attractive fork crown, good paint

smallish frame

$225
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-16-18, 03:31 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

198? Miyata 1000 - excellent condition - medium size - Sea Tac - $700

Very nice with good components - and supposedly it fits fairly large tires and fenders.

He's not giving it away, but this is a special bike.

$700
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-14-18, 06:16 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

A Trek and a Trak! (Trek 610 - $100!!!!) - mid-state Mass.

This is a Reynolds 531cs frame/fork/stays with some/most(?) original components for $100. Medium size - looks like the 21" model. Would make a nice 650b conversion. Originally spec'd with some...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-12-18, 07:06 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

Agreed - frame looks like a small 720. Even...

Agreed - frame looks like a small 720. Even with non-original components I think it's worth the $150.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-19-18, 04:36 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

1983 Trek 720 - VGC - mostly original - eastern NC - $900

24" frame size

Orig. Blackburn rear rack - so the ad states.

I don't think I'd pay $900 - but if you've gotta have it there just aren't that many of these in existence

Orig. brochure -...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-19-18, 03:57 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

Trek 620 - nice condition w/orig. components - think it's a 1983

caliper brakes, triple half-step w/granny, leather seat, Cyclone RD, early-style 'Trek' font

might even have the original rear rack

Richmond, VA

$330 is reasonable for this IMO
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-09-18, 07:19 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

Univega Alpina Pro

Cool, old MTB with some interesting old school components.

But $550?

https://kansascity.craigslist.org/bik/d/univega-alpina-pro-mountain/6731162482.html
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-09-18, 02:32 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

2017 Raleigh Clubman - Carbon w/ color-matched fenders - Wisconsin

This is a very good-looking bike with the color-matched fenders mounted. It also comes with a Brooks saddle.

He wants $760 - a Google search shows new pricing at $1200 + for a 2017.

2x10 Tiagra...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-08-18, 01:12 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

Thanks for the offer! But I currently have two...

Thanks for the offer! But I currently have two sets of Planet bike handlebar pads to use - helps keep my hands from going numb. I only noticed these sew-on pads recently when reading this guy's blog:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-06-18, 12:39 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

'83 Trek 720 - Canti's - GC - Wisconsin

$575

New wheels, RD, maybe the bar-ends

Rear rack may be original?

Sew-on leather grips are interesting

Posted 23 hours ago - might sit for awhile at this price and condition
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-06-18, 07:42 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

'87 Schwinn Voyageur - VGC - Indexed 6 speed - Iowa

Deore RD - Biopace rings - indexed DT shifters

Fender & rack mounts - mid-fork mount

Low gearing - half-step w/granny

Long narrative in the CL ad with all the specs. listed

The guy took...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-05-18, 06:12 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

Early 80's Trek - 501 steel - medium size - Indianapolis area

not sure which model this is

half-step gearing - maybe a 520

Price seems high - $300

https://indianapolis.craigslist.org/bik/d/trek-vintage-touring-bike/6726193449.html...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-05-18, 01:55 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

Small Trek 520 - lugged - 531 steel - Indianapolis

I think it says "Deore' on the chainstay - late 1980's (?)

Wheels look original - 27" w/36 spokes

Bio pace crank
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-03-18, 04:17 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

Trek 520 - 19982 - near Boston

Looks to me that it has quite a few original parts and is in good condition
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-31-18, 02:28 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

Lugged Trek 520 - 531 steel - CT Craigslist

Late 80's?

https://newlondon.craigslist.org/bik/d/trek-520-touring-bike/6729268794.html

https://images.craigslist.org/00A0A_cljqsRyUD4M_1200x900.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-29-18, 06:11 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

I'd say go the other way with the bars. This bike...

I'd say go the other way with the bars. This bike needs a set of these - only $33!
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-21-18, 02:34 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

Dia Compe is currently making a version of the...

Dia Compe is currently making a version of the Command Shifter that they call the 'Wing Shifter' - it is hard to find and $200 MSRP - I'd like to try them if they weren't so pricey. They work with...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-18, 07:59 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

1966 Tandem - and it has a Windshield!!

...looks suspiciously new for a 1966

https://albany.craigslist.org/bik/d/custom-1966-schwinn-twinn/6555360820.html

https://images.craigslist.org/00P0P_b79S8JdvPTY_1200x900.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-21-18, 05:24 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,863
Posted By jlaw

Raleigh Super Course MKII - Connecticut

....https://hartford.craigslist.org/bik/d/raliegh-super-course-mk-ii/6547792219.html
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