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Forum: Road Cycling
10-13-23, 09:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 408
Posted By nesposito

Consider Phoenix as well. If you stay in the...

Consider Phoenix as well. If you stay in the Gainey Ranch (Scottsdale) area there are at least 5-6 rides a week that leave from Gainey Village and there's a Hyatt right across the street. The rides...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-23, 01:47 PM
Replies: 21,339
Views: 5,201,689
Posted By nesposito

I've turned so many riders in my group onto La...

I've turned so many riders in my group onto La Passione and the only complaint I've ever heard was about the socks but I've never tried those.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-23, 01:35 PM
Replies: 21,339
Views: 5,201,689
Posted By nesposito

Very much so. i've been buying just about all my...

Very much so. i've been buying just about all my clothing from them for the last 4- 5 years. Never had any product i'd say wasn't worth the money
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-23, 11:38 AM
Replies: 21,339
Views: 5,201,689
Posted By nesposito

I order from them all the time. They are REALLY...

I order from them all the time. They are REALLY quick even shipping from Italy
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-12-22, 06:54 PM
Replies: 296
Views: 41,751
Posted By nesposito

Mangusta

Ok I posted it last year as well but I still think it’s one of the most beautiful bikes I’ve ever seen. My Mangusta
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-04-22, 10:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,324
Posted By nesposito

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/640x480/mangusta_8c73c7f23acb0e80afa102234ad41d8f3114522c.jpg
I own an identical but stock bike. It is a Mongoose from 1986. That's the only...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-17-21, 09:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,477
Posted By nesposito

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/640x480/ironman_2e2e320d8608306a10e765d2850459c516653d4a.jpg
I paid $200 for this one couple years ago. Yours looks to be in as good condition....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-21, 09:59 AM
Replies: 296
Views: 41,751
Posted By nesposito

I know I've posted this in years past but it's...

I know I've posted this in years past but it's such a beautiful bike I can't resist. It gets more attention than any bike I own. ...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-12-21, 12:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 432
Posted By nesposito

Thank you. That at least gives me a starting...

Thank you. That at least gives me a starting point in deciding what I should do with them.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-12-21, 10:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 432
Posted By nesposito

Campy pedal value

I have a brand new set of Campy pedals with toe clips and straps that have NEVER been on a bike. There are no scuffs or scrapes. I was going to put them on one of my vintage bikes but I think they...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
01-11-21, 11:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,225
Posted By nesposito

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

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/640x480/ironman_e3741dce95fff1d4f8f350f3fdfd379a29ef995d.jpg
I purchased this 88 Ironman Master for $200. It is in original immaculate condition...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-10-20, 10:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,035
Posted By nesposito

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/640x480/mangusta_3a76358f57f83c3bd377048f9fe422085ccb8753.jpg
I own a Mangusta. It gets more attention than my carbon Pinarello Dogma whenever I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-19, 10:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 968
Posted By nesposito

Regroup Sunday vintage bike ride with photos

Regroup Coffee and Bicycles in Scottsdale AZ has started a vintage bike ride the second Sunday of every month. Yesterday was the inaugural ride with 9 total riders. Hopefully we can build the group...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-31-19, 10:53 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,004
Posted By nesposito

Mine is about as clean as yours overall. Funny...

Mine is about as clean as yours overall. Funny because mine is also a 58 but a bit large for me. I was thinking last night about contacting you about a possible trade cause a 56 is more my size. My...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-31-19, 10:44 AM
Replies: 296
Views: 41,751
Posted By nesposito

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/640x480/mangusta_7a69e096d050c0dfb98e7fff87462f769dec66a6.jpg

Sorry for the crappy cell phone pic
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-30-19, 02:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,004
Posted By nesposito

I bought one last year. Also an 88 Master in...

I bought one last year. Also an 88 Master in yellow/white fade and paid $200 in about the same condition. It has the original bar tape and original but un-ridable tires. I think it's worth more than...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-19, 10:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,818
Posted By nesposito

We just set one up in Phoenix AZ as well. Going...

We just set one up in Phoenix AZ as well. Going to be the second Sunday of every month. The first one is June 9th leaving at 7:00 am from Regroup Coffee and Bikes in Scottsdale. It's posted on their...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-14-19, 10:39 AM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,553,686
Posted By nesposito

Three of us did the local Sunday ride on our...

Three of us did the local Sunday ride on our Ironmen. an 87, an 88, and an 89. Fun day.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-12-19, 03:51 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,413
Posted By nesposito

out of stock right now but this was my solution ...

out of stock right now but this was my solution

https://www.ribblecycles.co.uk/stronglight-impact-jis-compact-chainset-road/
Forum: Road Cycling
10-03-18, 11:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 551
Posted By nesposito

There's company called Big Ring Insurance that...

There's company called Big Ring Insurance that insures bikes. I had mine insured through them when I traveled with my bike a lot. It was only about $9/month. You might look into that.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-04-18, 10:18 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 35,581
Posted By nesposito

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/640x480/ironman_51d65218bbe5f2ac0838c2000c504dc28ae495b4.jpg
1988 Ironman Master in yellow/white fade
Forum: Road Cycling
08-10-18, 11:32 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 16,049
Posted By nesposito

I had a VERY good experience with a BMC warranty...

I had a VERY good experience with a BMC warranty claim. I had a 2014 SLR02. Following a Saturday morning ride i noticed what looked like chipped clear coat on the back of my seat tube but thought it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-31-18, 11:04 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 11,336
Posted By nesposito

I have both a 1988 Ironman Master and a 1980...

I have both a 1988 Ironman Master and a 1980 Olmo. Not top of the line Italian but a really nice bike. I can tell you for sure the Ironman rides, shifts, brakes much better.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-19-18, 11:50 AM
Replies: 526
Views: 140,338
Posted By nesposito

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

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/640x480/1988_ironman_d552fa778f989e39bc8bd7bc8f8094823e504677.jpg
This is the factory bar wrap on my 1988 Ironman. It does start in the center...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-25-18, 02:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,189
Posted By nesposito

I believe if you watch the stage on the NBC...

I believe if you watch the stage on the NBC Sports app and stream it to the TV they show the entire stage. if you watch it on the NBC Sports TV channel you get a reader's digest version
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-18, 12:11 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 9,914
Posted By nesposito

I'm in as well

I'm in as well
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-04-18, 05:03 PM
Replies: 296
Views: 41,751
Posted By nesposito

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/fbec3af8_296a_4023_919e_27af78a618cf_7bdb67b222afb786dec88e494744dd1257e962cd.jpeg
My 1985 Mongoose Mangusta
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-16-18, 01:21 PM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,553,686
Posted By nesposito

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/640x480/ironman_667ce8b455a7ef734d37b423c6c24318a6dd38e8.jpg

my 1988 Master with Shimano 600. An all original bike including bar tape.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-18, 10:47 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,951
Posted By nesposito

Mine is also the suede version and i actually...

Mine is also the suede version and i actually prefer it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-26-18, 09:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,951
Posted By nesposito

this one comes in black or brown suede or white....

this one comes in black or brown suede or white. over your price point but it's on prime so it's under $60 with shipping

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-18, 12:12 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 140,338
Posted By nesposito

Fire away. I don't mind at all.

Fire away. I don't mind at all.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-18, 10:42 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,941
Posted By nesposito

I'm in agreement with the quote above. I've done...

I'm in agreement with the quote above. I've done that ride and am doing it again this year. i never saw anyone really check bikes to see if they were within the rules. As long as you have down tube...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-18, 05:48 PM
Replies: 2,405
Views: 605,903
Posted By nesposito

1988 Ironman Master

Here is the serial number and a few photos of my recently acquired Ironman Master
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-12-18, 08:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 17,353
Posted By nesposito

I know it's a different animal but I just paid...

I know it's a different animal but I just paid $200 for a 1988 Master with the full 600 groupset in pretty much new condition. I think it was WAY underpriced. In my case I don't care if I over or...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-12-18, 11:33 AM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,553,686
Posted By nesposito

ok, i may be a virgin in the world of Ironman...

ok, i may be a virgin in the world of Ironman collectors but I have had the itch for about 6 months and look at ads pretty much daily. I did end up buying by far the nicest of any of the examples I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-10-18, 08:36 PM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,553,686
Posted By nesposito

There's one slight tear in the tape and I'm...

There's one slight tear in the tape and I'm hesitant to even changing that to new cause it's otherwise SO original
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-10-18, 07:37 PM
Replies: 10,541
Views: 1,553,686
Posted By nesposito

Just scored this like new 88 yellow/ white...

Just scored this like new 88 yellow/ white Master. It was completely original including bar tape and tires. Threw on some gator skins til my new tires arrive. Can’t wait to take it for a ride
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-10-18, 07:24 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 140,338
Posted By nesposito

I was lucky. I emailed him within an hour or two...

I was lucky. I emailed him within an hour or two and he happens to live about 10 minutes from me. I really didn't need another bike but it was too nice to walk away from. What other pics do you guys...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-10-18, 04:52 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 140,338
Posted By nesposito

Here you go. I threw the gator skins on...

Here you go. I threw the gator skins on temporarily til I get tires
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-10-18, 04:40 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 140,338
Posted By nesposito

Yes. it is the one from the Phoenix Craigslist ad...

Yes. it is the one from the Phoenix Craigslist ad and it's nicer in person. I am trying to upload some photos but can't seem to get them to upload. Any recommendations?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-09-18, 09:36 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 140,338
Posted By nesposito

I just acquired a 1988 Ironman Master yellow...

I just acquired a 1988 Ironman Master yellow fade. Bike is “COMPLETELY”original including tires and tape. Obviously tires need to be replaced but the bike looks otherwise new. Really excited to take...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-27-18, 08:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,403
Posted By nesposito

Good for you. Load pics. I'll send some of my Olmo

Good for you. Load pics. I'll send some of my Olmo
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-27-18, 10:49 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,403
Posted By nesposito

It's also interesting when a bike is considered...

It's also interesting when a bike is considered WAY overpriced when that difference is about the cost of a good dinner
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-26-18, 05:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,403
Posted By nesposito

if it was REALLY nice i would have paid that but...

if it was REALLY nice i would have paid that but not in it's current condition
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-25-18, 04:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,403
Posted By nesposito

I also have a columbus aielle tube frame Olmo...

I also have a columbus aielle tube frame Olmo Super Sprint. Mine has the Gipiemme groupset. They are great riding bikes. I think the one i have is in better shape so I'll go along with the others who...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-21-18, 04:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 828
Posted By nesposito

I live in the area. the cheap hotels/motels will...

I live in the area. the cheap hotels/motels will be in S. Scottsdale but the better rides are in N Scottsdale. Do you want group rides or do you want to head out on your own. There are rides pretty...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-09-18, 10:44 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,768
Posted By nesposito

you can pick these up cheap and throw them on for...

you can pick these up cheap and throw them on for L'Eroica. They have 48/34 gearing OR they offer them as a triple as well. cheap and easy fix

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-20-17, 11:16 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,140
Posted By nesposito

I did L'Eroica California in 2017 and didn't have...

I did L'Eroica California in 2017 and didn't have to do anything like that.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-17, 12:57 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 20,780
Posted By nesposito

Olmo Super Sprint

here is my Olmo Nouvo Sprint. Not sure of the exact year but I believe it's between 1979 and 1981
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-27-17, 08:26 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 30,592
Posted By nesposito

I'll be there for the first time and really...

I'll be there for the first time and really looking forward to it. I'm signed up for the coastal route. Not sure if I'll ride my Olmo or Mangusta. Possibly the Mangusta as it's geared a LITTLE...
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