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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 07:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 186
Posted By iab

Aldus Freehand. That's a blast from the past. I...

Aldus Freehand. That's a blast from the past. I did use it for a while, but I already knew the keyboard commands for Illustrator and never did a switch.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 06:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 186
Posted By iab

I was referring to head tube and seat tube...

I was referring to head tube and seat tube decals. Sorry.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 06:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 296
Posted By iab

FBM purchases shipped from Italy - 2 frames, hub,...

FBM purchases shipped from Italy - 2 frames, hub, rims. No problems whatsoever. Then again, I'm fully aware I could be throwing away money. But I collect vintage bikes. I have been throwing away...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 05:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 192
Posted By iab

Actually, most silver things are anodized with...

Actually, most silver things are anodized with clear.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 05:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 186
Posted By iab

By the way, you can see in the above example, the...

By the way, you can see in the above example, the decal was not placed square. Slightly twisted. Off center is quite common too.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 05:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 186
Posted By iab

Generally, the designer figures it out. In most...

Generally, the designer figures it out. In most cases, the wrap is minimal and the "warp" is also minimal. In the example below, the flat image of the "wrap" is 19.5mm. As you can see in the other...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 04:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 186
Posted By iab

No additional stock. He bought it all, no more...

No additional stock. He bought it all, no more to get. Only fools like me asking for it, but it will end some day.

I was there Friday, had the nickel tour. Had a grand time talking shop. The...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 03:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 186
Posted By iab

As unworthy1 wrote, Adobe Illustrator. Varnish...

As unworthy1 wrote, Adobe Illustrator. Varnish slide is available through SSSInk. SSSInk is screen print. Most everyone else is digital. I have been using Illustrator for 30+ years, I do my own...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 11:51 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,129
Posted By iab

Sorry, no. I went fully digital in 1986 and...

Sorry, no. I went fully digital in 1986 and haven't looked back.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-24, 06:02 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 10,409
Posted By iab

Nope. Pinky is gone, but I acquired new...

Nope.
Pinky is gone, but I acquired new pinky. Even swap.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-10-24, 05:50 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,277
Posted By iab

St. Christopher. Keeps me safe. ...

St. Christopher. Keeps me safe.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-10-24, 05:09 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 10,409
Posted By iab

3 gone. ...

3 gone.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 03:46 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,732
Posted By iab

Yup. Same here, at least old fat and stupid...

Yup. Same here, at least old fat and stupid part. I have all three, and 165s, can feel a slight difference but after a few miles I'm used to whatever under me. I ain't no princess.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-08-24, 07:37 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,328
Posted By iab

Barrel stamped Rola, cage branded F for Frejus....

Barrel stamped Rola, cage branded F for Frejus. Signior Ghelfi apparently mixed and matched.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-24, 05:22 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,129
Posted By iab

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 02:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 301
Posted By iab

Rule #9 // If you are out riding in bad weather,...

Rule #9 // If you are out riding in bad weather, it means you are a badass (http://velominati.com/content/Reader%20Galleries/21308512876/training.jpg). Period.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 08:03 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,628
Posted By iab

And never rode a 42. :)

And never rode a 42. :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 07:57 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,328
Posted By iab

Way Assauto ...

Way Assauto

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 07:52 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,328
Posted By iab

Sheffield 960 ...

Sheffield 960

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 05:43 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,628
Posted By iab

Bartali and Coppi are rolling in their graves....

Bartali and Coppi are rolling in their graves. 42s are for city bikes, to ride to church in your Sunday best. Anything below 49 is embarrassing, 45 is tolerated. Any cog larger than 22 is for small...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 04:55 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,084
Posted By iab

Gaspipe Torpado. ...

Gaspipe Torpado.

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Does nickel-plating count? 1939 Paglianti.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 03:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 608
Posted By iab

Am I allowed more than 1 entry in 1 category?

Am I allowed more than 1 entry in 1 category?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-31-24, 07:52 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,328
Posted By iab

I have never used them, but I believe the act of...

I have never used them, but I believe the act of clipping out is akin to an easter miracle. I'll let those in the know chime in.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-30-24, 06:20 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,714
Posted By iab

^^^^^^^^^^^ Most modern stuff does little...

^^^^^^^^^^^

Most modern stuff does little for me, but those Sheriff Stars are the clear exception.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-24, 07:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 203
Posted By iab

Maybe an Olivetti instead? ...

Maybe an Olivetti instead?

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-24, 04:39 PM
Replies: 1,768
Views: 239,615
Posted By iab

Maybe you can hire ...

Maybe you can hire ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-24, 04:23 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,714
Posted By iab

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-25-24, 04:30 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 1,866
Posted By iab

I don't believe you. No one gives a crap what...

I don't believe you. No one gives a crap what you do to your bike.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-25-24, 04:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 304
Posted By iab

I had something similar. ...

I had something similar.


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 04:23 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,628
Posted By iab

There were rules in 1997? As best I know, just...

There were rules in 1997? As best I know, just started as a bunch of people riding old bikes in 1997 in the spirit of Bartali and Coppi. And in reality the rules are easy. Lugged steel, no clicky...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 03:06 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,328
Posted By iab

Provide "grip". Just another in a long line of...

Provide "grip". Just another in a long line of bicycle marketing claims.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 07:06 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,628
Posted By iab

Oooooo.... A complain about Eroica rules thread....

Oooooo.... A complain about Eroica rules thread. Haven't had one of those for days.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 05:38 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,328
Posted By iab

Could be Sheffield, but other companies made...

Could be Sheffield, but other companies made pedals with the felt inserts.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-24, 06:37 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,460
Posted By iab

Do you have a good method for mold inhibition? ...

Do you have a good method for mold inhibition? The brush-on inhibitor I bought didn't work. I also don't like the quality of the tin-cured silicone molds, i prefer the platinum-cured silicone.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-24, 01:57 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,328
Posted By iab

Ucco Torino ...

Ucco Torino

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-24, 10:54 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,460
Posted By iab

Yes. Quite nicely.

Yes. Quite nicely.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-24, 11:23 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,328
Posted By iab

Sheffield goodness. ...

Sheffield goodness.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-24, 07:33 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 19,584
Posted By iab

I haven't a clue. There is a test that can be...

I haven't a clue. There is a test that can be done. Bring a hood at the end of April.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-24, 07:11 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 19,584
Posted By iab

I learned more about that. Some rubbers have...

I learned more about that. Some rubbers have sulfur content and that inhibits the curing of platinum-cure silicone, the good stuff. There are tin-cured silicones that work with the sulfur-rubber,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-24, 02:11 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,328
Posted By iab

The top one, Surefoot? I like it, what do you...

The top one, Surefoot? I like it, what do you know about it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-24, 07:11 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,328
Posted By iab

A couple Frejus-branded pedals. ...

A couple Frejus-branded pedals.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-24, 03:11 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,328
Posted By iab

To quote Paris Hilton, that's hot.

To quote Paris Hilton, that's hot.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-18-24, 07:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 174
Posted By iab

Fine for me. Clear your cache.

Fine for me. Clear your cache.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-18-24, 07:27 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,328
Posted By iab

I have a pedal fetish

I'll show you mine if you show me yours.

Second runner up, all-time favorite pedal - Wippermann
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-17-24, 05:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 492
Posted By iab

While probably a Cinelli, not an SC. Wrong seat...

While probably a Cinelli, not an SC. Wrong seat cluster, no serial number on the BB. Sorry, I don't know which model. They made "interesting" stuff in the lates 80s through the 90s.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-24, 03:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 324
Posted By iab

I was on Mark Campbell's Cordorino site. He...

I was on Mark Campbell's Cordorino site. He seems to believe the last two digits on what's stamped on the back of the right freewheel (254) is a date. So made in 1954.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-24, 02:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 324
Posted By iab

I was able to remove the outer 2 cogs on the...

I was able to remove the outer 2 cogs on the right freewheel. Not easy. Left handed, as expected. The middle cog was the same threading, diameter and left handed, but couldn't get it off. That...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-17-24, 12:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 448
Posted By iab

The owner of 100103, also a pista, thinks it is...

The owner of 100103, also a pista, thinks it is from 1962-ish.

Barry Scott, known for high prices on ebay, sold a pristine chromovelato Frejus pista frame. It was $2500 or best offer, so the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-24, 11:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 324
Posted By iab

Regina freewheel question

So all of my previous bikes had/have fixed, 3-speed or 4-speed. This is my first venture with these new-fangled 5-speeds. When I bought these two, I was just looking at the big cog, I wanted a 24....
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-16-24, 05:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 364
Posted By iab

That is a Legnano Sportivo, late 50s, early 60s. ...

That is a Legnano Sportivo, late 50s, early 60s. I very much doubt that is a crack at the binder bolt. Just paint scratches from using the wrong tool to tighten it. In Italy, $100-$150. Probably...
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