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Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-22-21, 08:46 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,510
Posted By Egginahole

Incase anyone was curious. I picked up a couple...

Incase anyone was curious. I picked up a couple used non matching gravel style low tread tires. 2.0 in rear 2.1 in front. Should provide a good test on ride quality before investing in new tires....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-19-21, 10:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,510
Posted By Egginahole

My desire to use colored balloon style tires...

My desire to use colored balloon style tires doesn't look like it going to happen this time around.
Continental has the Contact Cruiser in a 50-559 but the colors aren't available anywhere.
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-19-21, 09:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,510
Posted By Egginahole

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-21, 12:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,510
Posted By Egginahole

I don't have an exact answer for the tire rub...

I don't have an exact answer for the tire rub concern even if it fits inside the chain stay. This was feedback I asked for from a fellow member that has owned a Crested Butte for a number of years...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-21, 10:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,510
Posted By Egginahole

The bike is currently in pieces. No useful...

The bike is currently in pieces. No useful photos. I'm working on the drivetrain today so maybe later.

Those Rat trap are definitely the most premium and supple ride out there

Couple tires in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-21, 08:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,510
Posted By Egginahole

Raleigh mountain tour (Elkhorn) 26 inch tire help

In the middle of a restoration of a 1985 Raleigh Mountain Tour Elkhorn. Goal is commuter/cruiser style

This is 26 x 2.125 stock tires on 26 x 1.75 rims.

I received feedback that if I used 26...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-26-20, 10:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,820
Posted By Egginahole

I double checked my over all D length at 124.5...

I double checked my over all D length at 124.5 mm.
Based on the chart my center B 52 and right side C 37.5 match up. The left side is longer A 35.

Ads to the confusion as it doesn't match up...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-26-20, 08:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,820
Posted By Egginahole

Spinal markings from top to bottom 3S F-2 B

Spinal markings from top to bottom
3S
F-2
B
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-25-20, 06:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,820
Posted By Egginahole

I have the cup and come that came stock on the...

I have the cup and come that came stock on the bike. So my other option is figuring out how to measuse and source caged bearings or learn how to do loose.

I tried a 122.5 (68) 137x24. It was very...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-25-20, 03:58 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,119
Posted By Egginahole

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-25-20, 03:55 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,119
Posted By Egginahole

Update on my bike situation. The Raleigh has been...

Update on my bike situation. The Raleigh has been taken apart and all the parts cleaned and polished. It's definitely to small for me, so it's going to get put back together and hopefully one of my...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-22-20, 07:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,820
Posted By Egginahole

VP components in the US? VP-BC77P bottom bracket?

I tried emailing VP components with no success yet. I'm looking for a VP-BC77P bottom bracket in 124.5 for an 1986 Raleigh Portage.

Anyone have a distributor or shop that ships parts?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-05-20, 04:23 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,119
Posted By Egginahole

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Here's that Miyata 610 I found for reference and ability to post pictures.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-05-20, 02:45 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,119
Posted By Egginahole

I'm bummed it's not the 25". I just couldn't let...

I'm bummed it's not the 25". I just couldn't let it sit in Northern Wisconsin unused. It's to cool and unique! My plan as of now remains the same to clean and tune it.
Hopefully I will make a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-05-20, 08:07 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,119
Posted By Egginahole

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-05-20, 08:03 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,119
Posted By Egginahole

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-05-20, 07:59 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,119
Posted By Egginahole

10?

10?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-05-20, 07:58 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,119
Posted By Egginahole

Post #9...

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-05-20, 07:58 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,119
Posted By Egginahole

This is now post #8...

This is now post #8 (https://www.bikeforums.net/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=8)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-04-20, 10:10 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,119
Posted By Egginahole

Well I picked up the Raleigh Portage tonight. Not...

Well I picked up the Raleigh Portage tonight. Not a bad ride for being 34 years old. I test rode it a few times before negotiating on the price. Even with some old dry rotted tires it was smooth....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-03-20, 08:18 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,119
Posted By Egginahole

I'm still not allowed to post photos so I looked...

I'm still not allowed to post photos so I looked over the Fork of the Miyata. It has the (1024) sticker so high tension steel fork? Possibly an 1984 that the guy bought in 1985. Slight bummer, bike...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-02-20, 10:09 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,119
Posted By Egginahole

This 650b set up is sounding more favorable. Our...

This 650b set up is sounding more favorable. Our tandem is rolling on 700x38.love that set up comfortable and stable. I'm quite confident the Miyata or Trek can't roll that size and fenders. While...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-02-20, 05:35 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,119
Posted By Egginahole

The Miyata is listed as a 25 inch. It's for sale...

The Miyata is listed as a 25 inch. It's for sale about 6 hours away but I have a connection to the location via a coworkers brother. I would only be able to ride it after the sale.
The Raleigh...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-02-20, 05:22 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,119
Posted By Egginahole

Do you mean Raleigh because of the 650b, Miyata...

Do you mean Raleigh because of the 650b, Miyata has 27" stock.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-02-20, 03:43 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,119
Posted By Egginahole

I think the toughest part is these are all...

I think the toughest part is these are all considered rare being 35 years old. I've never ridden any of them and they are all someone's favorite bike. Really hard to go wrong if they are in good...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-02-20, 12:25 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,119
Posted By Egginahole

Choosing Mid 80s touring

New member here! I've enjoyed reading a lot of old posts! I'm looking to get a new to me touring bike. I currently have a Felt F85,Surly Krampus, and a Burly Tandem.

My goal is to have a...
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