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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-08-21, 08:43 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,650,419
Posted By mattsl

Better than steel?

Can you get a DUI riding on a "chronic-moly" frame?

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-30-21, 01:50 PM
Replies: 311
Views: 47,038
Posted By mattsl

Wanted to get this one posted to the thread while...

Wanted to get this one posted to the thread while it's still March. I've been working on restoring this bike for a few weeks after picking it up off the original owner. I finished wrapping the bars...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-08-21, 10:15 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 22,244
Posted By mattsl

Apologies for re-animating this zombie thread...

Apologies for re-animating this zombie thread once more, but I made a serendipitous discovery of an inexpensive tool that fits. I found this thread after encountering a similar headset with the three...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-21, 06:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,910
Posted By mattsl

Upon closer inspection, look what I found: A...

Upon closer inspection, look what I found: A little bit of green paint hiding out under the seat stay. Could be pearl green, meaning the frame maybe was stripped and repainted? Might explain why the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-21, 12:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,910
Posted By mattsl

Huffy seems like a good guess. Thank you. Any...

Huffy seems like a good guess. Thank you. Any reason 1965 specifically?

Vertical head badge holes fit, like in this Huffy Constellation:
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-22-21, 10:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,910
Posted By mattsl

Good question on the bottom bracket. It is...

Good question on the bottom bracket. It is narrow.

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I only...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-22-21, 09:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,910
Posted By mattsl

Help ID 60-70's Chrome Raleigh/Carlton/Huffy?

I picked up a frame at the local co-op, initially to scavenge some parts for a '73 Super Course. But, then I noticed that this frame is all chrome plated, underneath a peeling purple top coat. There...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-19-21, 08:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,037
Posted By mattsl

Flipped stem?

Found at Costco today. Is this what you guys call a flipped stem? :ride:
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Forum: Introductions
02-19-21, 08:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 419
Posted By mattsl

Welcome. I've also recently joined and have been...

Welcome. I've also recently joined and have been hitting up the C&V for some info. (I think this in my 10th post.:thumb:)
Forum: Introductions
02-19-21, 08:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 608
Posted By mattsl

Welcome. Spring is around the corner...:commute:

Welcome. Spring is around the corner...:commute:
Forum: Introductions
02-11-21, 09:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 442
Posted By mattsl

Welcome. I recently joined, too. I've been...

Welcome. I recently joined, too. I've been combing the forums, as I've been building up a salvage project for a spring training bike (so I don't have to take the good, clean bike off the trainer for...
Forum: Introductions
02-09-21, 08:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 472
Posted By mattsl

Welcome. I just took the plunge and signed up,...

Welcome. I just took the plunge and signed up, too. Good luck with the project.
Forum: Introductions
02-09-21, 08:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 464
Posted By mattsl

Welcome. Hope to see you in Classic & Vintage.

Welcome. Hope to see you in Classic & Vintage.
Forum: Introductions
02-07-21, 09:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 474
Posted By mattsl

Welcome. I'm a newbie, too.

Welcome. I'm a newbie, too.
Forum: Introductions
02-07-21, 12:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 327
Posted By mattsl

Thanks viguine. Good luck with your projects, too.

Thanks viguine. Good luck with your projects, too.
Forum: Introductions
02-07-21, 12:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 505
Posted By mattsl

Welcome. I'm a newbie, too. Looking to get my ten...

Welcome. I'm a newbie, too. Looking to get my ten posts so that I can "take off the training wheels" and post some pics.
Forum: Introductions
02-07-21, 12:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 327
Posted By mattsl

Hello from Ohio

Hello Bike Forums. Long time lurker, first time poster. I'm a new member that has recently been combing Classic & Vintage for a project bike that I picked up - a '73 Raleigh Super Course.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-07-21, 11:53 AM
Replies: 2,175
Views: 533,678
Posted By mattsl

Cool bikes everyone. I just picked up a used and...

Cool bikes everyone. I just picked up a used and abused '73 Super Course frame at the local co-op last weekend. This thread has been very helpful as I've tried to figure out what I've got and get...
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