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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-11-24, 11:54 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 121
Posted By 3dvvitch

WTB: 110 triplizer chainring

Anyone have a 110 - 74bcd triplizer chainring?

Thanks!
Forum: Framebuilders
04-03-24, 07:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 484
Posted By 3dvvitch

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It is!

In truth, I would be making copies of Potts type ii forks if I had...
Forum: Framebuilders
04-03-24, 03:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 484
Posted By 3dvvitch

I'll drop them a line!

I'll drop them a line!
Forum: Framebuilders
04-03-24, 01:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 162
Posted By 3dvvitch

Oh I kind of just forgot about those! The "lug...

Oh I kind of just forgot about those! The "lug blanks" are thinner than 1.125 x .058?

I guess partly I was curious because there are some very nicely 3d shaped lugs, like the "web" types, that...
Forum: Framebuilders
04-03-24, 09:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 162
Posted By 3dvvitch

Cutting cast lugs for bilam?

Is there a reason why you can't miter cut a cast lug for use as the sleeve in bilam construction? It seems to me this would save some labor as compared to filing down the standard 1.125 sleeve to...
Forum: Framebuilders
04-03-24, 09:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 484
Posted By 3dvvitch

That's the one! Sounds like Joel at...

That's the one!

Sounds like Joel at Clockwork might inquire about ordering some more.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-19-24, 07:07 PM
Replies: 1,249
Views: 129,805
Posted By 3dvvitch

Just received a very nice stem from Andy Antipas....

Just received a very nice stem from Andy Antipas. Shipped fast and packaged well!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-19-24, 05:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 304
Posted By 3dvvitch

Thought you were selling WTB (Wilderness Trail...

Thought you were selling WTB (Wilderness Trail Bikes) thumb shifter mounts and just about had a heart attack 😂
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-19-24, 05:41 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 111
Posted By 3dvvitch

WTB: DEAN titanium road seat post 27.2

Hi! Looking for a 1994ish Dean road seat post in 27.2. This would be the titanium model that tapers up towards the clamp.

There's a NOS one on eBay for about three times what I'd like to pay...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-11-24, 04:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 570
Posted By 3dvvitch

Still available?

Still available?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-08-24, 11:06 AM
Replies: 7,786
Views: 917,966
Posted By 3dvvitch

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Forum: Framebuilders
03-04-24, 09:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 484
Posted By 3dvvitch

Importing lugs?

Does anyone have tricks for importing (specifically Japanese) lugs that don't seem to be offered by US distributors? Trying to get my hands on a Tange/Long Shen LC40 fork crown.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-03-24, 02:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 349
Posted By 3dvvitch

I asked Ashok, it's not a Merlin and it turns out...

I asked Ashok, it's not a Merlin and it turns out I was wrong, it has normal vertical dropouts that just looked weird in the low quality pictures. But it does have an externally butted/reinforced...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-29-24, 06:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 349
Posted By 3dvvitch

I guess I should have specified forward-facing...

I guess I should have specified forward-facing horizontal dropouts. Not rear facing.

Are any of those Merlin dropouts forward facing?

The only manufacturers I'm aware of that made use of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-29-24, 05:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 349
Posted By 3dvvitch

Did you buy this CL ti MTB?

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-27-24, 03:51 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,603
Posted By 3dvvitch

Bob, this is Annika (formerly) of the Portland...

Bob, this is Annika (formerly) of the Portland bike shop. Please consider putting that bike in your will for me haha
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-26-24, 05:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,237
Posted By 3dvvitch

If you're dedicated to the roller cam lifestyle,...

If you're dedicated to the roller cam lifestyle, paragon has a limited production brake set called the FMC Megaforce Cam Brake that appear to be close in equivalence to the original WTB units, with...
Forum: Framebuilders
02-14-24, 11:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 230
Posted By 3dvvitch

27.5x20 vs 28x20 oval fork blades

I haven't handled them personally, are 27.5x20 oval fork blades compatible with cast fork crowns designed for 28x20 legs? Wondering if the difference is more nominal than actual.

Thanks!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
01-09-24, 11:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 313
Posted By 3dvvitch

Thanks for the Intel!

Thanks for the Intel!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
01-08-24, 05:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 313
Posted By 3dvvitch

WTB: huret jubilee rd campy adapter

Looking for the adapter that allows for mounting a jubilee to regular campagnolo dropout. Thanks!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
01-06-24, 02:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 778
Posted By 3dvvitch

Geeze, how did I miss this? Apologies!

Geeze, how did I miss this? Apologies!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
01-06-24, 02:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 778
Posted By 3dvvitch

Update: split, bare frame going to ebay

Update: split, bare frame going to ebay
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
09-22-23, 11:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 778
Posted By 3dvvitch

Bump

Bump
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
09-17-23, 03:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 778
Posted By 3dvvitch

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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
09-17-23, 03:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 778
Posted By 3dvvitch

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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
09-17-23, 03:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 778
Posted By 3dvvitch

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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
09-17-23, 03:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 778
Posted By 3dvvitch

WTT 1988 Jett Fillet Brazed ATB / MTB med

~1988 Jett, fillet brazed by Scott Jett in Chico California (as far as I know)

Size Med
21.5" top tube c-c actual
18" seat tube c-t

Not a light bike, the tubing seems to be substantial. It...
Forum: Charity Events
05-08-23, 11:35 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 750
Posted By 3dvvitch

Raffle for displaced Winnemucca residents- win Ti Mongoose

Info posted at The Radavist Radar Roundup...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-23, 09:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,297
Posted By 3dvvitch

Mark, I have an extensive article on Pino and...

Mark, I have an extensive article on Pino and Cecil's frames, however, I had not seen the very interesting material you posted, so it looks like I will have to re-write some of what I've got on my...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-05-23, 06:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,297
Posted By 3dvvitch

Ann's Early Titanium Archive 1970s...

Ann's Early Titanium Archive 1970s (https://early-titanium-archive.neocities.org/70s)

You'll find pictures of all of those on my section on the 1970s
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-01-23, 07:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,297
Posted By 3dvvitch

Any vintage British bike aficionados care to...

Any vintage British bike aficionados care to weigh in on what the components on the Phillips machine were?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-28-23, 04:16 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,297
Posted By 3dvvitch

The Speedwells are interesting in that reviewers...

The Speedwells are interesting in that reviewers seemed to believe that the company had worked out many of the design's performance kinks in later iterations - but the later bikes look outwardly...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-28-23, 02:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,297
Posted By 3dvvitch

I've seen his reviews for Speedwell titanium...

I've seen his reviews for Speedwell titanium frames, but I've never read his Book of the Bicycle, I'll have to give it a look!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-28-23, 01:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,297
Posted By 3dvvitch

The first titanium bicycle - Phillips 1956

Hello! I thought I'd share a recent update on my online archive of titanium bicycle history: I finally have good information on the first titanium bicycle, the Phillips Titanium of 1956!

Ann's...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-26-23, 06:07 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 163
Posted By 3dvvitch

Anybody know John Hickey, formerly of Merlin?

Trying to track down contact info for John Hickey, former R&D for Merlin (Titanium). I'd be very keen in interview him if anyone knows where he got off to!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-09-23, 08:30 PM
Replies: 22,322
Views: 4,638,252
Posted By 3dvvitch

1980s Passoni Titanium Bicycle catalog

https://www.ebay.com/itm/275605485084?hash=item402b5df61c:g:VO4AAOSwjIZiMAJr

$150 for a very interesting catalog - apparently Passoni was at one time, and presumably only for a short time, a...
Forum: Framebuilders
08-01-22, 07:35 PM
Replies: 460
Views: 311,347
Posted By 3dvvitch

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Got my gravel frame to where I could finally ride it! It's ugly,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-04-22, 08:23 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,168
Posted By 3dvvitch

Making some progress ...

Making some progress

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-01-22, 03:34 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,168
Posted By 3dvvitch

So, is it forgivable to build a Casati with...

So, is it forgivable to build a Casati with Japanese components, provided that they're sufficiently rare and fancy??? I don't have Campagnolo, but I've got something else (that isn't Dura Ace)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-01-22, 10:49 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,168
Posted By 3dvvitch

I work at the CCC in Portland, it's a nonprofit...

I work at the CCC in Portland, it's a nonprofit bike shop largely funded through donations of whole bikes, frames and parts. I'm one of the used inventory processors (and do some eBay sales) so I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-30-22, 10:33 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,168
Posted By 3dvvitch

That would be fun but ​​​​​I think it might be a...

That would be fun but ​​​​​I think it might be a Cronox. No SLX style rifling. Of course I haven't been able to find any pictures that depict the exact same paint scheme (no chrome on stays but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-30-22, 08:19 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,168
Posted By 3dvvitch

Casati frame rescue

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-22, 06:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 254
Posted By 3dvvitch

Haha, yes, who indeed! Looks like I'm just...

Haha, yes, who indeed!

Looks like I'm just going to have to try to contact one of Merlin's designers from that period if I want any more substantial information on that bike...

Also if anyone...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-22, 10:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 254
Posted By 3dvvitch

Anyone have January 1994 Mountain Bike Action?

If anyone has the January 1994 issue of Mountain Bike Action Magazine, I'm either looking to purchase it, or else I'd like to request some scans. Specifically, I'm looking for information on the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-22, 01:13 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 200
Posted By 3dvvitch

Nitto Nerds Needed (help identify this bar)

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-06-22, 11:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 542
Posted By 3dvvitch

I'm going to change the title of this thread to...

I'm going to change the title of this thread to "Anyone care to elaborate on the history of communications technology?" 🤣

A telegraph? Are there still telegraphs anywhere?! I know there are homing...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-05-22, 09:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 542
Posted By 3dvvitch

Point taken. Time to break out the ol' pen and...

Point taken. Time to break out the ol' pen and paper. Of course, if you knew what my handwriting looked like, you might not be so quick to condemn a fellow cyclist to such a bewildering experience...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-05-22, 08:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 542
Posted By 3dvvitch

I might be new-fashioned, but cold calling...

I might be new-fashioned, but cold calling someone on their personal cellphone regarding research seems invasive, especially when that person probably doesn't know that their cell number is listed on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-05-22, 08:11 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 13,144
Posted By 3dvvitch

Certainly! But these hi-e rims also seem to have...

Certainly! But these hi-e rims also seem to have a different rivet pattern than most other Hi-E rims as well.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-05-22, 02:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 542
Posted By 3dvvitch

Anyone know how to contact John Beckman?

I'm wondering if anyone knows how to contact John Beckman, who was recently employed as a cycling race announcer in Colorado Springs, and was himself previously a sprint racer? I'm trying to get in...
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