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08-09-17, 09:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,196
Posted By dazevedo

I'd say it's a 92 year model as Schwinn didn't...

I'd say it's a 92 year model as Schwinn didn't start date stamping the head badges until 76 and I believe didn't have a mountain bike style frame until 84. Of coarse I could be wrong and someone...
07-30-17, 06:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,332
Posted By dazevedo

I've used one of these for about 5 years now ...

I've used one of these for about 5 years now
Seymour Oceanweave Trunk P9 - Trunk Bags - Bags/Panniers - Products - Axiom Cycling Gear...
07-24-17, 01:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,507
Posted By dazevedo

I also carry 6 or so packets of these in my bag. ...

I also carry 6 or so packets of these in my bag.
https://www.amazon.com/Purell-9022-10-Sanitizing-Individually-Wrapped/dp/B01N07VKTJ
Have handed out more then used but they take up little room and...
06-21-17, 10:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,761
Posted By dazevedo

I would ask the seller for the serial number then...

I would ask the seller for the serial number then look on Waterfords site Serial Numbers (http://waterfordbikes.com/w/support/serial-numbers/) or e-mail them. Best way to get the correct information.
04-17-17, 12:40 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,308
Posted By dazevedo

Nice bike You can lookup your serial number...

Nice bike
You can lookup your serial number here for the year
Determine the Manufacturing Date (http://waterfordbikes.com/w/culture/paramount/paramount-dating/)
plus other information you may...
02-21-17, 01:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,847
Posted By dazevedo

I use these, 400 lb. Capacity 6 ft. x 1 in....

I use these, 400 lb. Capacity 6 ft. x 1 in. Camouflage Cam Buckle Tie Downs, 4 Pc (http://www.harborfreight.com/400-lb-capacity-6-ft-x-1-in-camouflage-cam-buckle-tie-downs-4-pc-61918.html)
12-29-16, 02:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,320
Posted By dazevedo

Look thru this post should give you a year ...

Look thru this post should give you a year

http://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/764771-sekai-bicycle-database.html
06-08-16, 08:31 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 14,215
Posted By dazevedo

I put these on all my square taper bottom...

I put these on all my square taper bottom brackets
XLC Hex Head Crank Arm Bolts 8mm x 15mm...
05-23-16, 02:46 PM
Replies: 2,674
Views: 1,133,345
Posted By dazevedo

My guess would be West Coast Cycle. But thats...

My guess would be West Coast Cycle. But thats just a guess.
03-20-16, 03:29 PM
Replies: 2,674
Views: 1,133,345
Posted By dazevedo

Nishiki International

http://i197.photobucket.com/albums/aa77/dazevedo_photos/1984%20Nishiki%20International/Nishiki%20International%20_zpsvy8vbevm.jpg...
02-29-16, 11:38 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 14,479
Posted By dazevedo

I put these on my schwinn. Bought them locally...

I put these on my schwinn. Bought them locally for same price.
VO Bottle Cage Clamp - Water Bottles & Cages - Accessories...
02-06-16, 11:13 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,969
Posted By dazevedo

Here is my all purpose ride ...

Here is my all purpose ride
http://i197.photobucket.com/albums/aa77/dazevedo_photos/1991%20Schwinn%20Crosscut/20150811_065556_zpsb6rxqx0u.jpg...
02-06-16, 09:02 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,969
Posted By dazevedo

http://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/774360-c...

http://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/774360-cyclocross-conversion-advice.html

This one ?
01-28-16, 09:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,248
Posted By dazevedo

Thank You, from what I have read on the net about...

Thank You, from what I have read on the net about Miele's it is the Gara model with the cromor tubing and 600 components. Had to replace the 6400-B FD with the 6401 just could not get the B version...
01-28-16, 09:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,248
Posted By dazevedo

Thanks, and yes its flat where I’m at

Thanks, and yes its flat where I’m at
01-28-16, 03:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,248
Posted By dazevedo

My Winter Project 89 Miele

I picked up this as a frame, fork,down tube shifters, fd and bottom bracket with the worst rattle can metallic dark blue paint job. The steerer tube was chromed so I chemically stripped it and media...
01-12-16, 10:56 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,732
Posted By dazevedo

I had that issue on a frame once. Went to the...

I had that issue on a frame once. Went to the co-op we have and used a seatpost sizing rod and a rubber mallet. Just put a piece of tape at the point you need to stop and grease up the rod and hammer...
01-09-16, 10:14 PM
Replies: 611
Views: 192,584
Posted By dazevedo

74 Sports Tourer with 700 x 32 can take 35s with...

74 Sports Tourer with 700 x 32 can take 35s with fenders and 42 without
Forum: Commuting
12-21-15, 06:51 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,141
Posted By dazevedo

Check out bbgbashguard (http://bbgbashguard.com/)...

Check out bbgbashguard (http://bbgbashguard.com/)
they make all sizes
12-02-15, 07:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,789
Posted By dazevedo

Threaded or non-threaded depends on the style of...

Threaded or non-threaded depends on the style of brakes and pad/holder it uses. You need to make sure which is on your bike to make sure you get the proper style.

I prefer the replacement style...
12-02-15, 05:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,789
Posted By dazevedo

The v2 has thinker pads per the web site. None...

The v2 has thinker pads per the web site. None of my bikes have v brakes so no first hand knowledge myself, maybe someone that has used these will come on and let you know.
12-02-15, 04:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,789
Posted By dazevedo

I would just buy Kool Stop International - High...

I would just buy Kool Stop International - High Performance Bicycle Brake Pads Since 1977 (http://www.koolstop.com/english/v_typeholder.html) to replace what’s on your bike now ( if these are the...
09-12-15, 06:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,117
Posted By dazevedo

A picture or 6 would help those that may know ,...

A picture or 6 would help those that may know , also look in this thread , may fine a clue there
http://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/764771-sekai-bicycle-database.html
08-31-15, 08:43 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 12,972
Posted By dazevedo

My daily rider 1991 Crosscut full True-Temper...

My daily rider 1991 Crosscut full True-Temper frame and fork.

http://i197.photobucket.com/albums/aa77/dazevedo_photos/1991%20Schwinn%20Crosscut/20150811_065556_zpsb6rxqx0u.jpg...
08-01-15, 08:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,515
Posted By dazevedo

The Expert came with 105 components and the...

The Expert came with 105 components and the Master had 600 EX components. Not sure on the actual weight difference between those two.
06-21-15, 10:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,609
Posted By dazevedo

I'm using the Shimano FD-6207, 600EX FD with ...

I'm using the Shimano FD-6207, 600EX FD with 28-40-50 triple but I'm also using bar end shifters so I can trim the fd depending on which rear cog i'm on. I also have the Shimano FD-Z204 that came...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-06-15, 08:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,568
Posted By dazevedo

Tire Sizing Systems...

Tire Sizing Systems (http://sheldonbrown.com/tire-sizing.html)

At the bottom of the page is a rim - tire chart
10-08-14, 02:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,302
Posted By dazevedo

My best source is the custom bicycle builder we...

My best source is the custom bicycle builder we have in town. I like to use a lot of stainless allen head bolts and he has always had what I've needed. Most hardware stores nowdays carry a limited...
10-06-14, 08:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,172
Posted By dazevedo

VeloBase.com - Catalog Scans...

VeloBase.com - Catalog Scans (http://velobase.com/Resource_Tools/CatalogScans.aspx)

There is a 87 Bianchi catalog with the specs on that page
09-29-14, 01:40 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 9,909
Posted By dazevedo

I bought this set and it's perfect for my speed (...

I bought this set and it's perfect for my speed ( 13 to 15 mph ) at night on Med ( 260 Lumens). During the day I use the flash mode on the headlight and the steady flash on the tail light. Seems to...
09-15-14, 01:58 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,077
Posted By dazevedo

So far I've logged 3819.19 after today’s ride.I...

So far I've logged 3819.19 after today’s ride.I ride at least 4 days a week usually 6 anywhere from 25 miles up to my longest route that’s 54 miles. I started keeping track of milage on April 18th...
09-12-14, 10:30 AM
Replies: 468
Views: 47,295
Posted By dazevedo

I started keeping track of my mileage on April...

I started keeping track of my mileage on April 18th with a goal of 2K miles. So far I'm at 3715.79 Miles in 253.42 Hours. That puts my average speed at 14.66 mph on my 91 Schwinn Crosscut with 700 x...
09-02-14, 10:12 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,458
Posted By dazevedo

Going by this site it looks to be a 69 model year...

Going by this site it looks to be a 69 model year

Raleigh Serial Numbers & Charts (http://www.kurtkaminer.com/TH_raleigh_serials.html#mid60bb)
Forum: Commuting
08-17-14, 07:34 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,862
Posted By dazevedo

Two other options RACEBLADE SET silver -...

Two other options

RACEBLADE SET silver - mudguards - us - SKS Germany (http://www.sks-germany.com/?l=en&a=product&r=mudguards&i=5288210000&RACEBLADE%20SET%20silver)


Fenders Speedez Road...
Forum: Commuting
07-27-14, 08:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,854
Posted By dazevedo

Not all tires seal with all rims . I would lift...

Not all tires seal with all rims . I would lift the rear up and slowly spin the wheel, look for a high spot and most likely the tire isn't seated in the wheel there. lower the pressure and squeeze...
07-23-14, 09:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,166
Posted By dazevedo

I've removed 2 cranks like that with the Park...

I've removed 2 cranks like that with the Park CCP-22 it does dissemble.
07-04-14, 02:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,797
Posted By dazevedo

You're correct at 26.6 Pulled my seat post out...

You're correct at 26.6
Pulled my seat post out from my Crosscut to double check
06-26-14, 09:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,269
Posted By dazevedo

Look at the 4 digit number stamped on the head...

Look at the 4 digit number stamped on the head badge, add a 9 in front of the last number and that is the year that bike was made. Those are great all around riding bikes, I ride my 91 Crosscut (...
Forum: Commuting
05-04-14, 09:25 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,939
Posted By dazevedo

I would suggest seeing which brands are sold...

I would suggest seeing which brands are sold locally that you are interested in and riding to each one on your bike so they can see what position you prefer, and see what they will do for you to sell...
Forum: Commuting
05-03-14, 03:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,939
Posted By dazevedo

Can also check out the GREEN 8 | KHS Bicycles...

Can also check out the GREEN 8 | KHS Bicycles (http://khsbicycles.com/bikes/2014-khs-models/green-8-14/) . They have a step thru ladies model. Not sure on sitting position but that can be adjusted to...
05-02-14, 10:38 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,045
Posted By dazevedo

They remind me of a version of the early 80's...

They remind me of a version of the early 80's bull moose bars from mountian bikes
Forum: Touring
03-27-14, 12:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,567
Posted By dazevedo

Per Rivendell the longboards work with 26" wheels...

Per Rivendell the longboards work with 26" wheels just need to replace front flap with a shorter one.


SKS Longboard Fender P45 (http://www.rivbike.com/product-p/fe2.htm)
03-25-14, 05:19 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 20,235
Posted By dazevedo

As stated earlier that was true until Frank...

As stated earlier that was true until Frank Schwinn moved the Paramount production onsite in 1959 to the Chicago site in the cage area. Where all Paramounts from 59 until the end where hand...
03-25-14, 04:59 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 20,235
Posted By dazevedo

Yea that was my bad there. I wrote I have no idea...

Yea that was my bad there. I wrote I have no idea if they didn't I meant to write why, not if.
03-25-14, 08:22 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,408
Posted By dazevedo

KHS Bicycles - Find Yourself... On A KHS...

KHS Bicycles - Find Yourself... On A KHS (http://khsbicycles.com/)
Diamondback Bicycles - Home (http://www.diamondback.com/)
Trek Bicycle: The world's best bikes for road, mountain, or town....
03-24-14, 11:52 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 20,235
Posted By dazevedo

Granted from 38 to 58 the Paramounts were built...

Granted from 38 to 58 the Paramounts were built at Emil Wastyn's shop under contract but in 59 they were built on site in the Cage room.I have no idea if they didn't build lugged lower cost frames...
03-24-14, 08:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,594
Posted By dazevedo

If I read this right any bike will have an issue...

If I read this right any bike will have an issue with pedal strike if the inside pedal is in the down position and at a sharp enough lean angle, which is why if you're taking a right hand turn the...
03-24-14, 04:47 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 20,235
Posted By dazevedo

I had to laugh at this part - imported from...

I had to laugh at this part - imported from Japan simply because Schwinn's factory was unable to manufacture bikes with the "newfangled" lugged frame technology. It was the beginning of the end for...
02-20-14, 08:54 AM
Replies: 216
Views: 51,804
Posted By dazevedo

Selle Anatomica X saddle on mine. Still have the...

Selle Anatomica X saddle on mine. Still have the original B-15 but needs new leather from being left sitting outside and untreated for 35+ years.
02-18-14, 02:06 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 51,804
Posted By dazevedo

I believe so although mine is actually 95 mm C to...

I believe so although mine is actually 95 mm C to C

http://i197.photobucket.com/albums/aa77/dazevedo_photos/Schwinn/1974SportsTourerStem_zps3d54069a.jpg...
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