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04-06-22, 07:55 PM
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Views: 128,783
Posted By soulmango

Chesini seatpost

Didn’t know this section was a thing or I’d have spoken up sooner.
Worked a transaction with road195 (https://www.bikeforums.net/members/road195-429112.html) for a beautiful black Campy Super...
04-01-22, 12:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 232
Posted By soulmango

Possible source

Hey Andy,

I was in the same situation some time back with my pantographed Bianchi NR from my very first first road bike I purchased that got me truly into cycling. In my searching & frustration I...
03-08-22, 08:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 512
Posted By soulmango

Moving hopes on to the next…

Well, as this thread has stalled & I can’t compete with the “deeper pocketed folk” having bidding wars for white saddles on eBay, I’m moving my ideas onward.
Ordered one of the Ti/Nubuk Flites in...
03-05-22, 01:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 512
Posted By soulmango

Amazing paint similarities

It’s like they had a multi-brand buy-in on a new look for paint jobs.

rccardr
And see, that white setup is just kleeen looking & allows the paint to stand out. I just got my white Campy...
03-05-22, 01:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 512
Posted By soulmango

DIY Flite… could end like “Flite of the Dodo”

mhespenheide
Its an interesting idea & could turn out cool, but I also feel like the investment of time, finding & procuring a nice leather, getting necessary tools & such for the actual work, plus...
03-05-22, 01:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 512
Posted By soulmango

I actually have one in the cart there

notgr
…but as you say, they’re not Ti & I really don’t know how they compare to the originals. It’s not a weight issue as the bike isn’t svelte at all with the wheelset & such. And it’s not that I’m...
03-02-22, 12:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 745
Posted By soulmango

PM’d for post

So actually, only shifters are still available.
03-01-22, 12:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 512
Posted By soulmango

Almost OK ;)

Thanks Andy. I appreciate your quick response.

The saddle is, as you said, lower-good, but yeah, the red just isn’t a viable option. Pure white… honestly, even a yellow version… smooth or...
03-01-22, 11:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 512
Posted By soulmango

WTB White Flite saddle

I noticed a recent hunt for a black Flite saddle went so well that I thought I’d try my hand at asking the community if anyone has a white Selle Italia Flite saddle they are willing to part with &...
02-28-22, 09:42 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 12,063
Posted By soulmango

Late to comment but, So. Choice.

this is sucha beautiful, classic-looking cross bike. Really, a perfect example of a great, rideable steelie & classicly unbeatable parts!
09-05-21, 12:30 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,878
Posted By soulmango

You know, Shannon, I don’t know that much about...

You know, Shannon, I don’t know that much about it either, but I couldn’t agree with you more! ;)
09-04-21, 05:19 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,878
Posted By soulmango

So, himespau, that's a bunch of great knowledge...

So, himespau, that's a bunch of great knowledge &/or educated guesses. Thank you for that!

I totally see & understand what you mean about the top routing entry/exit & it being an additional path...
09-03-21, 10:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 557
Posted By soulmango

Excellent to see & thank you for the link! ...

Excellent to see & thank you for the link!

And, I’ll definitely check into the torque info. I’m pretty gentle overall, but still, good to know.
09-03-21, 09:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 557
Posted By soulmango

Russ Roth & gearbasher, I think this is exactly...

Russ Roth & gearbasher, I think this is exactly what I needed to hear & see. Thank you!
Andrew, thank you for the extra insight with the hoods.
Now, on an off chance, does anyone know if these...
09-03-21, 08:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 557
Posted By soulmango

Thanks again, Andy. I need to know how to...

Thanks again, Andy.

I need to know how to get the levers off. I only know how to do it on the old style of levers that has the band with the nut thy you access when you open the lever & insert a...
09-03-21, 06:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 557
Posted By soulmango

Hey Andrew. I appreciate your responding so...

Hey Andrew. I appreciate your responding so quickly.

I apologize as I glaringly didn’t make it very clear of my intentions. I am switching out stem & bars & am
unwrapping tape & cables & need to...
09-03-21, 05:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 557
Posted By soulmango

Removal of Campy Record Ergo 8-speed levers

Hi all,

Have only ever removed/replaced non-aero or ergo levers on a road bike & these Campy Record 8-speed brifters are new enough for me not to be knowledge about, but old enough for me to worry...
Forum: Introductions
08-31-21, 07:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 429
Posted By soulmango

Welcome, from the San Francisco Bay Area. Nice...

Welcome, from the San Francisco Bay Area.
Nice looking collection of rides you have.
08-31-21, 01:09 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,878
Posted By soulmango

Sorry to hear that, Cougrrcj. Yeah, miss the...

Sorry to hear that, Cougrrcj. Yeah, miss the sound & the free-revving, almost no compression braking coasting style of those 2-strokes.

I can bend my knee enough to pedal a bike, but I can't bend...
08-30-21, 02:44 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,878
Posted By soulmango

Apologies, MauriceMoss. I had meant to give my...

Apologies, MauriceMoss. I had meant to give my thanks early on & got distracted with "only 5 posts, etc.). Anyway, thank you.

So, I looked into the Paletti thing as the engraved bottom bracket &...
08-29-21, 11:26 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,878
Posted By soulmango

Thank you, Choke. I appreciate the effort & info....

Thank you, Choke. I appreciate the effort & info. The Italian language page made me work to remember my 4 years of high school Italian.

It’s not that I’m confused per se, it’s more that I’d love...
08-29-21, 06:26 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,878
Posted By soulmango

nothing beyond satisfying my curiosity & my want...

nothing beyond satisfying my curiosity & my want to be able to know it’s history, it’s era, maybe a model name, maybe even who Ettore A. was/is.

just always nice to actually know a bike while...
08-29-21, 12:15 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,878
Posted By soulmango

a buddy of mine had one of those too. such...

a buddy of mine had one of those too.

such light & fast lil rides.

now if only I could figure out this new ride (Virginia)!
08-28-21, 10:20 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,878
Posted By soulmango

yeah, I was Yamaha RZ350 kid. Never went back...

yeah, I was Yamaha RZ350 kid. Never went back after my accident.
08-28-21, 09:50 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,878
Posted By soulmango

I feel that’s highly optimistic, but I super...

I feel that’s highly optimistic, but I super appreciate your enthusiasm.
08-28-21, 09:49 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,878
Posted By soulmango

Thanks cb400bill. I completely agree. The...

Thanks cb400bill.

I completely agree. The clamp isn’t actually pinched/closed onto the tube. Only set it in there as the seatpost is in a temp torque so I could take the photos.

My other main...
Forum: Introductions
08-28-21, 06:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 941
Posted By soulmango

Howdy, 10 Wheels...

Howdy, 10 Wheels (https://www.bikeforums.net/members/10-wheels-106798.html) Fred. Thanks for the first "hello". Not really great riding weather for you right now, huh?

Hello, Barry2 ...
08-28-21, 05:36 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,878
Posted By soulmango

Looks like you're a rather itchy sort, Spaghetti...

Looks like you're a rather itchy sort, Spaghetti Legs! That's quite the beautiful lot you have.
08-28-21, 04:56 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,878
Posted By soulmango

Thank you to all who have helped already; getting...

Thank you to all who have helped already; getting an image up & chimed in before I was allowed to fully post.

Now I wanted to post more detailed photos in hopes of it striking the right memory to...
08-26-21, 10:24 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,878
Posted By soulmango

You're a good one, cb400bill (and which era CB400...

You're a good one, cb400bill (and which era CB400 are you?)
Forum: Introductions
08-26-21, 10:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 941
Posted By soulmango

Following the trend, Hello from SF Bay Area!

Hello Bike Forumers.

Long-time lurker, rare poster, life-long bike enthusiast here.

An SF native that's lived as far West as Hawaii, & as far East as St. Thomas. Mostly been a NorCal kid: SF,...
08-26-21, 08:23 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,878
Posted By soulmango

BTW, Unca_Sam, I like the Arthur/The Moth. Also,...

BTW, Unca_Sam, I like the Arthur/The Moth. Also, I'll have to go check out your '66 Racer Deluxe & see how much nicer it is than my regular ol' '68 Racer.
08-26-21, 08:20 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,878
Posted By soulmango

Thanks Unca_Sam. I'll give it a shot.

Thanks Unca_Sam. I'll give it a shot.
08-26-21, 08:14 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,878
Posted By soulmango

OK to request help identifying a mid-90s bike?

I want to make sure and not be asking about a bicycle that is "too modern" for the thread & anger the community.

I have lurked the BF forums for years but always quietly & only have 5 posts. I...
09-05-19, 04:22 PM
Replies: 409
Views: 117,862
Posted By soulmango

Just like posting images, can't send you to...

Just like posting images, can't send you to anywhere cause I can't post a link. I mean, you can look on r/FixedGearBicycle as it should be a new post. Otherwise, a few more comments & I'll be up here.
09-05-19, 03:52 PM
Replies: 409
Views: 117,862
Posted By soulmango

Excellent! And thanks for the quick response...

Excellent! And thanks for the quick response ethet. I'll have to look into those.

I'd post mine so you could see our similarish taste, but as I'm too new (with posts) I cannot post images yet.
...
09-05-19, 03:04 PM
Replies: 409
Views: 117,862
Posted By soulmango

Hi ethet, Great rides you have! I was...

Hi ethet,

Great rides you have! I was wondering if you could tell me what the bars are on your white Stratos you have? I have similar ones but like the height yours have.

Thanks in advance
03-08-15, 07:22 PM
Replies: 1,870
Views: 706,598
Posted By soulmango

Thanks, Bianchigirll! Love the site & yes,...

Thanks, Bianchigirll! Love the site & yes, absolutely love my bike(s), of which the majority have no place here :)
03-07-15, 04:35 PM
Replies: 1,870
Views: 706,598
Posted By soulmango

'90s EL-OS from a forum newb

Hi Bike Forumers—

I've lurked here for years but now I thought I'd go "live" and enter my Bianchi in to the mix to either get final clarification as to it's year &/or add the serial# in to the...
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