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08-29-22, 12:33 AM
Replies: 8,341
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Posted By ecsjr

I had to make sure mine was still in the garage. ...

I had to make sure mine was still in the garage.


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01-11-22, 01:12 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 194,243
Posted By ecsjr

Hey Thanks....great lead on the catalog.... found...

Hey Thanks....great lead on the catalog.... found in on the thread for the 93-98 catalogs....same color pattern on the SLX frame.

Thanks for the thread!

Ed
01-11-22, 12:40 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 194,243
Posted By ecsjr

Here is a picture of my Merckx's ID Numbers. ...

Here is a picture of my Merckx's ID Numbers.
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D8661
From spending the last couple hours going through this thread.. I think the number verifies it's a late 1993 built, 57c, SLX frame, which...
12-14-21, 12:02 PM
Replies: 614
Views: 183,492
Posted By ecsjr

Here is what I think is a later PX 10. By...

Here is what I think is a later PX 10. By looking at the catalogues and searching all the forums... I am pretty convinced that this is a 1984 PX10L.
But... the seat stay doesn't have that 1984 set...
11-21-21, 11:56 PM
Replies: 1,414
Views: 498,859
Posted By ecsjr

I was bit by the Bianchi bug again...but this...

I was bit by the Bianchi bug again...but this time i didn't want a Celeste one.

Found a Metallic Yellow. I think its a year 2000 Campione. Was fitted with a lot of Record and Chorus parts and an...
11-12-18, 02:07 PM
Replies: 1,135
Views: 288,239
Posted By ecsjr

"Will be building this 2010 up sometime this...

"Will be building this 2010 up sometime this winter."

That's my favorite Madison color....
12-20-17, 08:14 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 44,131
Posted By ecsjr

Adding another '85 Raleigh, a Prestige updated...

Adding another '85 Raleigh, a Prestige updated with Brifters.
10-14-17, 08:49 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 9,867
Posted By ecsjr

I believed the morning weather guys that said it...

I believed the morning weather guys that said it was clearing for a little while....that matched the radar too.... but it never let up all the way until Elgin...so I turned back.

See ya in the...
10-02-17, 07:31 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 9,867
Posted By ecsjr

I missed last year, so planing on being there...

I missed last year, so planing on being there this year.
Probably will bring the updated '92-'93 Eddy Merckx

Ed
09-19-17, 08:56 PM
Replies: 322
Views: 53,153
Posted By ecsjr

I still have the 1971 Schwinn Racer my...

I still have the 1971 Schwinn Racer my Grandfather bought brand new in 1971. He died in 1972 and I have had it ever since.
Still ride it at least once every year on his birthday...sure wish he...
09-19-17, 04:07 AM
Replies: 1,410
Views: 470,202
Posted By ecsjr

Since I looked here to find out more about this...

Since I looked here to find out more about this bike, here are some pictures of the finished fix-me-up.
I saw a couple of these red/white color combinations here, and this one seems to be like the...
07-24-17, 04:03 PM
Replies: 914
Views: 313,690
Posted By ecsjr

Finally got around to taking some more pictures. ...

Finally got around to taking some more pictures.

I think I overdid it with the color matching cable casing, tires, and bottle holders........
Think of it as the Italian Merckx.
04-29-17, 07:09 AM
Replies: 914
Views: 313,690
Posted By ecsjr

All put together and took it for my first ride. ...

All put together and took it for my first ride.

Very smooth, feels light underneath, and the Campy Daytona group worked well.

I know, should have taken drive side pictures, but I took these...
04-24-17, 11:42 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,241
Posted By ecsjr

Now you have me looking to see if there are...

Now you have me looking to see if there are fender lugs on any of my road bikes......

Is this for a fender?
04-18-17, 09:46 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,241
Posted By ecsjr

Glad its not this weekend, still have more to...

Glad its not this weekend, still have more to do...
04-02-17, 08:44 PM
Replies: 914
Views: 313,690
Posted By ecsjr

new to me 92/93 Corsa Extra I haven't seen...

new to me 92/93 Corsa Extra

I haven't seen another one with this dark green paint job.

https://www.flickr.com/photos/43296365@N08/33421185360/in/album-72157624154845114/Will be getting built...
01-02-17, 08:17 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,623
Posted By ecsjr

i had never seen that commercial.....eventually...

i had never seen that commercial.....eventually bought a second Aerowind for $25, but ended up selling one and giving the other away.

After seeing the commercial, its a good thing I got rid of...
04-25-15, 05:49 PM
Replies: 28,032
Views: 4,598,343
Posted By ecsjr

447294 Don't need another, already have...

447294

Don't need another, already have Grandpa'a 1971 Racer.

The ride of the Raleigh 3 speed is superior.
04-25-15, 05:40 PM
Replies: 8,341
Views: 3,129,781
Posted By ecsjr

I have an 11 speed Athena group and like it a...

I have an 11 speed Athena group and like it a lot. Took some time to get use to it because the group I had prior to that was a 10 speed Centar. The 10 speed had much more "feel" to each shift. The...
04-23-15, 10:06 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,962
Posted By ecsjr

Works better for me, Saturday had been already...

Works better for me, Saturday had been already taken.

I will be on my '85 Raleigh USA Prestige this year.

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Ed
03-08-15, 09:29 AM
Replies: 8,341
Views: 3,129,781
Posted By ecsjr

My mid 80's Raleigh Prestige which I updated with...

My mid 80's Raleigh Prestige which I updated with MicroShift components.

Since its winter, I have only been able to use them on the trainer, and so far these Microshift 8 speed components are...
04-18-14, 10:22 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,099
Posted By ecsjr

I am planning on riding too. Was on the...

I am planning on riding too. Was on the lakefront ride a couple years ago, but I have since sold that Oschner.
Will be on an 87 Bianchi this time.

Ed
03-09-14, 09:53 PM
Replies: 1,414
Views: 498,859
Posted By ecsjr

1987 Bianchi Limited here. In Metallic Celeste,...

1987 Bianchi Limited here.
In Metallic Celeste, with Shimano 105 group and index shifting.

Now just need warm weather - or at least less snow.

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02-11-13, 01:38 PM
Replies: 28,032
Views: 4,598,343
Posted By ecsjr

The early Sprites are great. I have a pair from...

The early Sprites are great. I have a pair from 1967. I don't really use the left side shifter much, ride it like a 3-speed. I think $10 is a steal, just for parts.
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12-27-12, 02:06 PM
Replies: 1,135
Views: 288,239
Posted By ecsjr

Stock or modified? 290468

Stock or modified?
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10-18-12, 10:03 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,416
Posted By ecsjr

Wish I could make it, but just saw this and...

Wish I could make it, but just saw this and already doing punkin patch thing with little ones.
And I sold the Ochsner I used the last time I did one of these rides. :(

Have fun, weather looks...
05-03-12, 01:44 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,251
Posted By ecsjr

Does Men's & Lady's versions count? I did have...

Does Men's & Lady's versions count?
I did have 2 Huffy Aerowinds for a while.....just because they made me laugh.

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01-12-12, 09:34 PM
Replies: 28,032
Views: 4,598,343
Posted By ecsjr

And don't you have to put the wheels back on the...

And don't you have to put the wheels back on the correct way so the hubs don't rotate apart?

http://sheldonbrown.com/raleigh.html is your bible.
11-24-11, 10:19 AM
Replies: 1,135
Views: 288,239
Posted By ecsjr

Zbalge... are you still looking for the...

Zbalge... are you still looking for the handlebars?
11-13-11, 11:18 AM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,098,446
Posted By ecsjr

Converted the single speed, coaster brake LTD...

Converted the single speed, coaster brake LTD into a 5-speed with a front brake the other night, and just took it for a test ride. Very smooth ride, very little braking.

And took a couple of pics.
10-22-11, 09:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,782
Posted By ecsjr

Not sure if your crank is the same, but I have a...

Not sure if your crank is the same, but I have a Gipiemme Sprint crank. I use Park Tool ccp-22 to remove the crank arms.
Same tool I use for other cranks I have.
10-12-11, 12:05 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 4,711
Posted By ecsjr

Took the Madison out for a ride tonight. ...

Took the Madison out for a ride tonight.

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10-06-11, 04:48 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,999
Posted By ecsjr

Earlier can be worse - so many packs of runners.

Earlier can be worse - so many packs of runners.
10-06-11, 12:24 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,999
Posted By ecsjr

Please ad me. Ed 80's Ochsner

Please ad me.
Ed 80's Ochsner
10-04-11, 04:49 PM
Replies: 1,135
Views: 288,239
Posted By ecsjr

Santa rides a Madison. Yellow Madison on the...

Santa rides a Madison.

Yellow Madison on the right side.

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(Needed to bump this thread ....was hard to find.)
09-28-11, 04:05 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,999
Posted By ecsjr

I am planning on riding too. Probably ride...

I am planning on riding too.

Probably ride the mid 80's Ochsner.
09-06-11, 07:23 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,934
Posted By ecsjr

In Chicago Don, But only one Ducati, 748. ...

In Chicago Don,

But only one Ducati, 748. The other motorcycle is a HD.
08-27-11, 10:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 24,869
Posted By ecsjr

I have the Asso model which is the all aluminum...

I have the Asso model which is the all aluminum model before the Dream. My rear triangle is aluminum as well as the main tubes.

I like it - but it is harsher than my carbon bike.

But I have...
08-22-11, 09:09 AM
Replies: 1,135
Views: 288,239
Posted By ecsjr

Was in Indy earlier this summer.... had to take...

Was in Indy earlier this summer.... had to take the Madison to the Major Taylor Velodrome.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/43296365@N08/6069300545/in/set-72157624154845114
08-13-11, 03:03 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,934
Posted By ecsjr

No way, ducati's and Raleigh Sprites...you must...

No way, ducati's and Raleigh Sprites...you must be my long lost twin!

2001 748 here as well as the two Sprites.

Ed
08-02-11, 05:41 AM
Replies: 7,204
Views: 1,098,446
Posted By ecsjr

Weekend Tandem ride and choosing which bike to...

Weekend Tandem ride and choosing which bike to take today.
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07-04-11, 01:00 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 29,228
Posted By ecsjr

New serial number for my Men's Raleigh Sprite. I...

New serial number for my Men's Raleigh Sprite. I fixed the frame bend by finding another Sprite to replace 4102779. The replacement Sprite is #4231108. All three of these Sprites at SA 5-speed...
06-28-11, 01:01 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,934
Posted By ecsjr

Yes Don, both of mine have the shifters like the...

Yes Don, both of mine have the shifters like the ones on your top tube. They have the little SA on them for Sturmey-Archer.

On the step-through model, mine were on the top tube, but I moved...
06-27-11, 08:41 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,934
Posted By ecsjr

I was going to say welcome to the Internal Geared...

I was going to say welcome to the Internal Geared Hub Sprite Club... but i guess you should be welcoming us others!

http://www.flickr.com/photos/43296365@N08/5791086086208421
06-21-11, 10:13 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 17,707
Posted By ecsjr

I think the reason I keep this Ochsner is because...

I think the reason I keep this Ochsner is because I like the blue with white painted labels.
04-20-11, 11:02 PM
Replies: 15,502
Views: 4,143,567
Posted By ecsjr

Yes the World Tourist has a freewheel...

Yes the World Tourist has a freewheel crank....that was a mind bender when i saw that....thought the bottom bracket was broken. Very interesting set up, cassette is fixed,,,,crank is freewheel. ...
04-20-11, 06:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,571
Posted By ecsjr

Just picked up a World Tourist from the mid 80's...

Just picked up a World Tourist from the mid 80's with that front sprocket freewheel - what a surprise that was .. thought the BB was broken.
04-20-11, 06:25 PM
Replies: 15,502
Views: 4,143,567
Posted By ecsjr

We're way past the first time she notices the...

We're way past the first time she notices the additions. I just man'ed up, brought them in, and let her know who was boss!
Then I promised to get rid of some.

Here's pics, the World Tourist...
04-20-11, 08:38 AM
Replies: 15,502
Views: 4,143,567
Posted By ecsjr

My first saved from the dump find... Taking...

My first saved from the dump find...

Taking one of my normal shortcuts through an alley, I see two bikes propped up against the industrial garbage bucket behind the mall. One's a run of the mill...
04-15-11, 07:30 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 11,688
Posted By ecsjr

"He had told me on the phone, that the bike had...

"He had told me on the phone, that the bike had some rust on it, and the rust came from him sweating when he was riding it. "

I think the seller has an over-hydrating problem.... that's a lot of...
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