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11-22-23, 01:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,178
Posted By grant40

It is called a ghost ring and it tensions the...

It is called a ghost ring and it tensions the chain. I used this on this bike because it has vertical dropouts and I can't adjust the rear wheel to tighten the chain. Also on a fixed gear you can't...
10-01-23, 01:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 423
Posted By grant40

Thank you so much. I an currently looking for end...

Thank you so much. I an currently looking for end caps but I can't any.
09-30-23, 04:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 423
Posted By grant40

What hub is this?

What hub is this? It has no identifications or markings on it besides the bearings, which say "Made In Japan" on them. It is laced to a 26 inch tubular rim. ...
07-13-23, 12:58 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,340
Posted By grant40

Needs drops of the bars. This is so cool.

Needs drops of the bars. This is so cool.
07-13-23, 12:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,148
Posted By grant40

It is the department store road bikes like that....

It is the department store road bikes like that. They are always slow but smooth and comfortable, but still you feel like you are going fast as it is a road bike.
07-12-23, 05:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,148
Posted By grant40

Is do you mean before Pacific Cycle bought the...

Is do you mean before Pacific Cycle bought the brand? If so, then yes I believe. I don't know exactly what you are saying if it's not that but it was made in the 1980s. I got it for free originally...
07-12-23, 05:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,148
Posted By grant40

yes

yes
07-10-23, 09:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,148
Posted By grant40

It had been sitting in my friend's garage for a...

It had been sitting in my friend's garage for a while so I decided to do some work on it for him. ...
07-06-23, 08:53 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,340
Posted By grant40

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07-06-23, 08:45 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,481
Posted By grant40

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07-06-23, 08:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 332
Posted By grant40

Replacement pedicab tires.

Where can I find replacement tires. My friend translated it and said they were tubular, but I doubt it. It is also a very strange size....
05-14-23, 09:18 PM
Replies: 862
Views: 308,458
Posted By grant40

Here is mine. ...

Here is mine.


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05-14-23, 09:13 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 24,203
Posted By grant40

It is a 3ttt that I got off of a $25 spray...

It is a 3ttt that I got off of a $25 spray painted Raliegh conversion. The toe clips and straps were from the same bike.
05-14-23, 09:11 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 24,203
Posted By grant40

It is a 3ttt.

It is a 3ttt.
04-17-23, 09:40 PM
Replies: 1,898
Views: 99,986
Posted By grant40

You should use a purple Selle Italia Slr gel flow...

You should use a purple Selle Italia Slr gel flow saddle on your Huffy.
04-17-23, 08:54 PM
Replies: 1,898
Views: 99,986
Posted By grant40

You should 100% put a tubular disk wheel on the...

You should 100% put a tubular disk wheel on the back.
04-17-23, 08:52 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,993
Posted By grant40

How about a tubular d i s q u e on the rear?...

How about a tubular d i s q u e on the rear?...
04-17-23, 08:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,148
Posted By grant40

Hehe ...

Hehe
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Hehe
04-16-23, 10:07 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 24,203
Posted By grant40

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04-16-23, 09:54 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,340
Posted By grant40

My 1980s Miyata turned into a fixed gear with...

My 1980s Miyata turned into a fixed gear with some nice, vintage parts. Probably too high end for the frame, but I don't care as I really like riding this and it all works really well for me. I ded...
04-16-23, 09:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 473
Posted By grant40

Tubular tires question.

I have a 26 inch Mavic tubular road bike wheel and the tire that came on it is a Vittoria Juniores, but it is falling apart and I don't think that it can hold up an adult.
Are 26 inch and 650c the...
04-16-23, 08:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,148
Posted By grant40

I honestly think these would take it to the next...

I honestly think these would take it to the next step.

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04-16-23, 08:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,148
Posted By grant40

The PINK MACHINE!!!

https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1268891-free-bike.html#post22829694

I gave the bike away and the person that I gave it to has been building it up as the PINK MACHINE.

...
04-16-23, 08:31 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,993
Posted By grant40

I gave it away. The person that I gave it away...

I gave it away. The person that I gave it away too did this to it.
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03-30-23, 10:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,178
Posted By grant40

I tried a shorter chain and it was too short. The...

I tried a shorter chain and it was too short. The bike has vertical dropouts and unless there is a perfect ratio, there will be no chain length that will work.
03-26-23, 05:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,748
Posted By grant40

This look should become popular.

This look should become popular.
03-26-23, 01:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,178
Posted By grant40

Not for sale. I got rid of it a while ago. The...

Not for sale. I got rid of it a while ago. The frame was cracked.
03-25-23, 12:48 PM
Replies: 4,710
Views: 849,803
Posted By grant40

Certainly vindictive ...

Certainly vindictive
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03-24-23, 09:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 272
Posted By grant40

Got a new wheel.

Got a new wheel.
03-24-23, 06:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 272
Posted By grant40

Update: I tried an Italian threaded Miche lock...

Update: I tried an Italian threaded Miche lock ring on the hub and it was the right inner diameter, but it was the wrong thread pitch.
03-24-23, 05:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 272
Posted By grant40

Fixed gear lock ring won't fit.

I got this fixed gear rear wheel for my Fuji Club and the lock ring is too small of diameter to go onto the fixed side of the hub. The inside diameter of the lock ring is too small for the outside...
03-20-23, 10:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 430
Posted By grant40

They look like they are meant for track racing....

They look like they are meant for track racing. There was a set at the Co-Op that came off of a Schwinn singlespeed conversion. We would always joke about how narrow they were. I ended up giving the...
03-15-23, 09:15 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 54,511
Posted By grant40

https://www.bikeforums.net/framebuilders/1267702-f...

https://www.bikeforums.net/framebuilders/1267702-frame-done.html
03-15-23, 05:29 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 54,511
Posted By grant40

Work in progress. There is a split in the dropout...

Work in progress. There is a split in the dropout that needs to be TIG welded. Replaced the stem, bars, shifters, and seat....
03-15-23, 05:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 937
Posted By grant40

I finally saw them.

I finally saw these brakes in real life. They didn't work though. No fluid and many loose parts. I wonder if they can be fixed.
...
03-15-23, 04:59 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,993
Posted By grant40

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03-15-23, 04:58 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,993
Posted By grant40

The original stem was really rusty. It is the...

The original stem was really rusty. It is the original fork.
03-15-23, 04:57 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,993
Posted By grant40

It originally had sumilar bars with the drop bar...

It originally had sumilar bars with the drop bar levers on them. I just put a set of free drop dars on it.
03-14-23, 05:32 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,993
Posted By grant40

The pink machine!!!

I got this for free.

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Forum: Framebuilders
02-18-23, 07:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,115
Posted By grant40

That's what I'm planning on doing possibly next...

That's what I'm planning on doing possibly next week. The bike is just sitting in my basement now. If can't ride or work on bikes as I feel pretty sick.
Forum: Framebuilders
02-18-23, 07:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,115
Posted By grant40

I've been looking for this for a ling ti.e and...

I've been looking for this for a ling ti.e and was to exited to see the defect.
Forum: Framebuilders
02-15-23, 08:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,115
Posted By grant40

Is this frame done for?

This bike is special to me and I would like to keep it in rideable condition. I bought it used a couple of days ago and only noticed this split today. It is not like this on the other side of the...
02-08-23, 10:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 682
Posted By grant40

What are these cranks?

Rare specie

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02-06-23, 12:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 543
Posted By grant40

Dopeomatic

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01-23-23, 12:16 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,652
Posted By grant40

I remember first seeing the 2 cable Positron on...

I remember first seeing the 2 cable Positron on an old Volkscycle bike and being extremely confused.
01-23-23, 10:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 792
Posted By grant40

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01-23-23, 10:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 792
Posted By grant40

Surgical lamp

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01-22-23, 01:04 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 24,203
Posted By grant40

My main bike at the moment. ...

My main bike at the moment.
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01-21-23, 06:38 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,652
Posted By grant40

I know. Did the Deluxe Varsity comevwith Positron...

I know. Did the Deluxe Varsity comevwith Positron originally?
01-21-23, 01:16 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,652
Posted By grant40

I hate Positron. . ...

I hate Positron. .
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