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Posted By mtbikerjohn

Definitely fillet brazed..nice frame

Definitely fillet brazed..nice frame
03-16-24, 06:31 AM
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Posted By mtbikerjohn

According to Marino,the newer models are using...

According to Marino,the newer models are using Reynolds tubesets..Definitely a downcountry frame...
02-19-24, 05:28 AM
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Posted By mtbikerjohn

Wheels Mfg. has English thread bottom brackets to...

Wheels Mfg. has English thread bottom brackets to fit a Praxis crankset. I had the opposite problem..trying to find an Italian threaded bottom bracket that fits the Praxis spindle dimensions (30-28...
02-17-24, 12:16 PM
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Posted By mtbikerjohn

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I did a wrap of paracord..never know when you might need some...
12-28-23, 05:53 AM
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Views: 1,165
Posted By mtbikerjohn

There are a couple of wheel building/sales groups...

There are a couple of wheel building/sales groups on Facebook that might be a better place to ask.. Good luck..John
12-06-23, 10:28 AM
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Posted By mtbikerjohn

Thanks!

Thanks!
12-06-23, 05:00 AM
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Posted By mtbikerjohn

What bars are you using?

What bars are you using?
12-04-23, 03:33 PM
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Views: 550
Posted By mtbikerjohn

Oh man that is awesome!

Oh man that is awesome!
11-18-23, 09:04 AM
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Views: 643
Posted By mtbikerjohn

You have an 11/8" headset.You have a treadless...

You have an 11/8" headset.You have a treadless stem that size...your bar size is 26.0
11-16-23, 02:49 PM
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Views: 16,269
Posted By mtbikerjohn

I had a pair of those mountaineer glasses!:thumb:

I had a pair of those mountaineer glasses!:thumb:
11-11-23, 11:35 AM
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Posted By mtbikerjohn

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I mounted mine down on the shifter boss.I don't have a problem...
10-12-23, 06:14 AM
Replies: 31
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Posted By mtbikerjohn

Thanks..It was a bit overtightened.. I backed off...

Thanks..It was a bit overtightened.. I backed off on the bolt and used some carbon paste on the seat post to keep it from slipping. The frame calls for a 27.2 post, which that Nitto post is...The...
10-12-23, 05:11 AM
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Posted By mtbikerjohn

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09-28-23, 07:26 AM
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Posted By mtbikerjohn

Rocky Mountain Hammer? Doesn't say in ad..John

Rocky Mountain Hammer? Doesn't say in ad..John
09-07-23, 02:20 PM
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Posted By mtbikerjohn

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Yep I agree about steam trains...That is yours truly in the...
09-05-23, 09:43 AM
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Views: 561
Posted By mtbikerjohn

You should post this on the Paceline forum...Mr....

You should post this on the Paceline forum...Mr. Kirk posts there pretty often...He does fine work...:love:
08-23-23, 02:40 PM
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Posted By mtbikerjohn

Awesome! Thank you...John

Awesome! Thank you...John
08-23-23, 04:21 AM
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Posted By mtbikerjohn

Which Nitto handlebars are you using?

Which Nitto handlebars are you using?
08-13-23, 06:42 AM
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Posted By mtbikerjohn

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Mr. Pink agrees with you...
08-06-23, 07:06 AM
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Views: 1,600
Posted By mtbikerjohn

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Here is mine mounted that way. I'm now using it with...
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Views: 1,008
Posted By mtbikerjohn

No idea now of what you could get for it, but its...

No idea now of what you could get for it, but its a very nice build and would clean up nicely.
07-26-23, 03:55 AM
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Views: 447
Posted By mtbikerjohn

Very nice...

Very nice...
07-24-23, 06:54 AM
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Posted By mtbikerjohn

That was the one I was talking about. I forgot to...

That was the one I was talking about. I forgot to add the link..duh!...Thanks John D. Thompson!
07-23-23, 07:52 AM
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Views: 988
Posted By mtbikerjohn

There were these,but really,I'm pretty sure they...

There were these,but really,I'm pretty sure they sucked..Shimano didn't really get into disc brakes until they developed the XT & XTR hydro brakes..
07-20-23, 04:45 AM
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Posted By mtbikerjohn

Thanks for the info. I wasn't sure if it was one...

Thanks for the info. I wasn't sure if it was one of his or not..John
07-20-23, 04:31 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,938
Posted By mtbikerjohn

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This is my 1981 Signature Touring,made during the Tom Kellogg...
07-19-23, 11:32 AM
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Posted By mtbikerjohn

If it's the Sterling I'm thinking often it's...

If it's the Sterling I'm thinking often it's really a Bilenky...I had a Sterling mountain bike circa 1984 from him...went to his tiny shop (then..) in Philly and rode it home to Bucks County...John
07-19-23, 04:45 AM
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Posted By mtbikerjohn

That's a deal right there...That dent isn't too...

That's a deal right there...That dent isn't too bad and can be fixed... They are wrong about it being 501..looks like a 531 decal..John
07-18-23, 06:37 AM
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Posted By mtbikerjohn

That is pretty much my drivetrain that I used...

That is pretty much my drivetrain that I used when I built up my Ross. I used Grand Cru brakes because I needed mid reach on that frame..Pretty sold drivetrain combination..John
07-15-23, 07:52 AM
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Posted By mtbikerjohn

Looks like a Brooks Pro from what I can tell from...

Looks like a Brooks Pro from what I can tell from the picture...John
07-13-23, 05:44 AM
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Posted By mtbikerjohn

Silverton is an awesome town! When I worked for...

Silverton is an awesome town! When I worked for the D&SNGRR, I would load my bike onto a boxcar, ride the train to Silverton,then spend all day exploring..John
07-08-23, 06:27 AM
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Views: 1,028
Posted By mtbikerjohn

Hannah Montana..

Hannah Montana..
07-08-23, 04:08 AM
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Views: 1,476
Posted By mtbikerjohn

Velomine used to sell Levin alloy headsets..they...

Velomine used to sell Levin alloy headsets..they still might carry them...Retrogression,also. I have one installed on my Ross Signature frame...John
07-05-23, 09:26 AM
07-03-23, 04:35 AM
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Views: 3,479
Posted By mtbikerjohn

I've run into the issue you described for using...

I've run into the issue you described for using the Dura Ace 7800 calipers on my 1979 710 frame. Back brake fits normally set as short reach. The front brake I did the Jtek bolt conversion and used...
07-01-23, 01:59 PM
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Views: 869
Posted By mtbikerjohn

That is really pretty...

That is really pretty...
06-30-23, 07:33 AM
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Views: 768
Posted By mtbikerjohn

My excuse is a wife in graduate school...I'd love...

My excuse is a wife in graduate school...I'd love to just be able to ride that bike once, just to experience what its like..
06-30-23, 04:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 768
Posted By mtbikerjohn

Smile Oh man, that is awesome!....Must resist! MUST...

Oh man, that is awesome!....Must resist! MUST RESIST!!
Forum: Touring
06-28-23, 03:17 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,833
Posted By mtbikerjohn

If I recall correctly, the seals and o-rings used...

If I recall correctly, the seals and o-rings used in a Dot 4 brakes are different materials than those used in a mineral spirit brake..The mineral spirits seals would literally dissolve in DOT fluid,...
06-25-23, 12:56 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 965
Posted By mtbikerjohn

Hopefully he is able to find it..it's a nice...

Hopefully he is able to find it..it's a nice ride..
06-21-23, 04:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 679
Posted By mtbikerjohn

I've seen TET associated with frames made by Tom...

I've seen TET associated with frames made by Tom Teesdale..could be one of his, maybe? John
06-18-23, 01:57 PM
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Views: 155,597
Posted By mtbikerjohn

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Thank you,Mr. Tom Kellogg...
06-14-23, 03:48 AM
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Views: 2,049
Posted By mtbikerjohn

A 1981 Ross Signature Touring...one of the rarer...

A 1981 Ross Signature Touring...one of the rarer ones..All 531 goodness...
06-13-23, 06:15 AM
Replies: 534
Views: 221,560
Posted By mtbikerjohn

If you talking about mine, yes it's a sweet...

If you talking about mine, yes it's a sweet bike...full 531 frame & fork...with the Challenge tires on there it rides like a dream..John...
06-13-23, 03:03 AM
Replies: 534
Views: 221,560
Posted By mtbikerjohn

Just another Ross.. ...

Just another Ross..
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1981 Signature Touring from the Tom...
06-10-23, 01:34 PM
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Posted By mtbikerjohn

From today's ride ...

From today's ride
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1979 Trek 710..
06-10-23, 01:18 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,479
Posted By mtbikerjohn

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As of today's ride...

Need to put the rear rack back on..I...
06-10-23, 07:15 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,479
Posted By mtbikerjohn

With those Ultra brakes I had to use a set of...

With those Ultra brakes I had to use a set of BDop brake pad holders on the front..the brake bridge in the rear was set for short reach brakes. I changed the brakes and drivetrain out since that...
06-09-23, 03:18 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,479
Posted By mtbikerjohn

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This is my 710,shortly after I inherited it..
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06-08-23, 09:16 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,479
Posted By mtbikerjohn

I have one from a band clamp style, if that will...

I have one from a band clamp style, if that will work for you. PM me your contact info and I'll mail it to you....John
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