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Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-24, 04:09 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,478
Posted By georges1

Of all them I would take the Roval Ceramic CLX 60...

Of all them I would take the Roval Ceramic CLX 60 because of its hub quality and durability as well as its polyvalence, the 808 are more triathlon oriented than roadbike racing.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-24, 04:01 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,478
Posted By georges1

They are very good wheels but are more suited for...

They are very good wheels but are more suited for triathlons than long road races. A friend of mine has those on his Specialized Venge triathlon bike. I would go with Roval Rapide 60 , it uses DT...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-24, 03:55 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,478
Posted By georges1

Disc brakes aren't really indispensable on MTBs...

Disc brakes aren't really indispensable on MTBs unless you are into downhill or into serious freeride competitions. For normal cross country and trail use,very good quality v brakes are more than...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-24, 03:21 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,267
Posted By georges1

I bought this frame in second hand because it was...

I bought this frame in second hand because it was red and handmade in the USA, changed the seat post and the stem,stockpiling the dura ace 7800 parts to make something special of it...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-24, 03:04 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,881
Posted By georges1

very nice trek:thumb:

very nice trek:thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-27-24, 12:03 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,034
Posted By georges1

very good choice of components :thumb: looking to...

very good choice of components :thumb: looking to see the finally product
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-27-24, 10:51 AM
Replies: 292
Views: 14,689
Posted By georges1

Two Trek frames in Alpha SLR aluminium. Often...

Two Trek frames in Alpha SLR aluminium. Often underrated the Trek SLR aluminium frames punch way above their league and were handbuilt in the USA unlike the nowadays chinese or taiwanese made Domane...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-27-24, 10:45 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,257
Posted By georges1

It is a wonderfully and tastefully done bike...

It is a wonderfully and tastefully done bike project, I like it:thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-27-24, 03:50 AM
Replies: 7,840
Views: 935,118
Posted By georges1

Eying carefully on ebay future MTB spare parts to...

Eying carefully on ebay future MTB spare parts to be purchased , then in june get the gary fisher and then the trek fuel100 assembled. After that from July 2024 until mid 2025 assembly of all road...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-26-24, 05:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 369
Posted By georges1

definitely a worthy bike to buy :thumb:

definitely a worthy bike to buy :thumb:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-25-24, 05:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 594
Posted By georges1

Get well soon. I have had one broken knee many...

Get well soon. I have had one broken knee many years ago. Also i had fallen following back in january in the snow and on road which was not treated with salt in icy conditions .Luckily, I have not...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-25-24, 03:49 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 3,023
Posted By georges1

I am using this 32 years old 1992 Giant Tourer...

I am using this 32 years old 1992 Giant Tourer Hybrid with Schwalbe Marathon 700*35 tires, Mavic,A 719 rims and XT 780T transmission and it has its rigid fork which is more than plentyful for any...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-25-24, 03:36 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 876
Posted By georges1

Not really , carbon fiber rims on mountain bikes...

Not really , carbon fiber rims on mountain bikes won't support bad treatment or extreme jumps, not without the reason the Mavic Deemax wheels , the Mavic D521 , D321, XC 717, XM 719, XM 819, X...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-25-24, 03:03 PM
Replies: 6,262
Views: 570,439
Posted By georges1

25 -30km in a not so well lit gravelly terrain...

25 -30km in a not so well lit gravelly terrain near the river then some portions of road. My 1992 upgraded Giant Tourer proved me that long rides on bumpy and gravelly roads can be done without...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-24-24, 05:19 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 2,251
Posted By georges1

I have two carbon bars on my MTBs, both are...

I have two carbon bars on my MTBs, both are Easton Hi Rise Monkey Lite SL Carbon Taperwall bars, will add another third same bar for my Trek Fuel. I value Easton carbon bars a lot especially for MTB...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-24-24, 02:20 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 876
Posted By georges1

I knew a friend of mine who had pair of Bontrager...

I knew a friend of mine who had pair of Bontrager Aeolus on his madone which cracked after he went into pot holes when racing , he got a factory replacement from Trek because they were under...
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-23-24, 10:14 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,319
Posted By georges1

The two next and last MTB projects that will be...

The two next and last MTB projects that will be finalized will be a Trek Fuel 100 in ZR9000 and a Garry Fisher Hookoo Ekoo. I will buy spare parts such as saddles, shifters ,tires and chains.Redid...
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-23-24, 01:46 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,319
Posted By georges1

great bike collection:thumb:I have riden 27.5 and...

great bike collection:thumb:I have riden 27.5 and 29 MTBs but I haven't found the nervosity and the sensations I have on my 26 inch rimmed MTBs ​​​​​​. Last time on my local trail I was faster than...
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-23-24, 01:17 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,319
Posted By georges1

Purchased some spare 26 inch rims for my 26inch...

Purchased some spare 26 inch rims for my 26inch rimmed MTBs
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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-23-24, 01:05 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 633
Posted By georges1

On my Jamis Dragon, I have the original Rock Shox...

On my Jamis Dragon, I have the original Rock Shox Pilot SL which was checked by my bike tech and which works perfectly fine
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-23-24, 01:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 633
Posted By georges1

There is one fork which might be worth of...

There is one fork which might be worth of consideration RockShox Recon Silver TK Solo Air Suspension Fork - 26" | 100mm | Canti/Disc | Straight | 9QR - black (https://www.bike24.com/p2214976.html) I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-23-24, 12:46 PM
Replies: 292
Views: 14,689
Posted By georges1

Pretty sure it has the True Temper RC2 tubing,...

Pretty sure it has the True Temper RC2 tubing, very good quality frame
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-23-24, 12:44 PM
Replies: 292
Views: 14,689
Posted By georges1

High end steel frame wonder what the tubing is

High end steel frame wonder what the tubing is
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-23-24, 12:43 PM
Replies: 292
Views: 14,689
Posted By georges1

[/size][/h1]At this price, it is a bargain

[/size][/h1]At this price, it is a bargain
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-23-24, 12:41 PM
Replies: 7,840
Views: 935,118
Posted By georges1

The bottom bracket wasn't spindling smoothly, so...

The bottom bracket wasn't spindling smoothly, so I decided to give the bikeframe with the crankset and bottom bracket for a check to my favorite bike tech to see what is the problem. Never had an...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-24, 07:13 AM
Replies: 7,840
Views: 935,118
Posted By georges1

Installed the Race Face Evolve XC Crankset on...

Installed the Race Face Evolve XC Crankset on the fuel 100
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-24, 04:16 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 11,080
Posted By georges1

I almost bought one but because of import and...

I almost bought one but because of import and shipping charges didn't pull the trigger at the time. They are very well made bikes and every bit as good as any bikes coming from italian prestigious...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-24, 04:10 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 739
Posted By georges1

Very nice bike :thumb:

Very nice bike :thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-24, 11:30 AM
Replies: 292
Views: 14,689
Posted By georges1

Vtg Original Coppi Polti Professional Team Racing...

Vtg Original Coppi Polti Professional Team Racing Bike Leblanc No Replica! RARE (https://www.ebay.com/itm/266028621931)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-24, 05:38 AM
Replies: 292
Views: 14,689
Posted By georges1

Very nice bike built after the Maschiaghi era but...

Very nice bike built after the Maschiaghi era but a very high performance bike. The weight of the bike itself itself indicates that the termachrom alloy was made to rivalize with titanium, carbon and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-24, 04:36 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,379
Posted By georges1

The after 1994 specialized cirrus a welded tig...

The after 1994 specialized cirrus a welded tig frame made of direct drive cromo was very well built and made in Taiwan. My1991 Merida Albon, 1993 Giant Tourer and my 1999 Jamis Dragon are made in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-24, 04:11 AM
Replies: 7,840
Views: 935,118
Posted By georges1

Perhaps the first time that it was a headache to...

Perhaps the first time that it was a headache to install a race face bottom bracket that I had to use adjustable pliers, lots of grease and a cloth. Not very pretty but I managed to get it done...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-24, 06:27 AM
Replies: 864
Views: 311,884
Posted By georges1

Fantastic ride with Dura Ace 7700:thumb:

Fantastic ride with Dura Ace 7700:thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-24, 06:21 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,379
Posted By georges1

Fantastic bike made of kaisei and columbus tubing...

Fantastic bike made of kaisei and columbus tubing :thumb:It is even nicer than a Colnago Master X Light
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-16-24, 05:55 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 755
Posted By georges1

Very nice frame and well worth it :thumb:

Very nice frame and well worth it :thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-16-24, 12:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 381
Posted By georges1

lovely bike with Dura Ace 7700:thumb:

lovely bike with Dura Ace 7700:thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 06:45 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,534
Posted By georges1

I will put my two cents here. First check for...

I will put my two cents here. First check for corrosion at the bottom bracket, head tube, seat post and see also if there are no craks whether on welds or lugs, deep gouges or dents are also an...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 03:31 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,622
Posted By georges1

You have the ability to buy new old stock parts...

You have the ability to buy new old stock parts even if it is expensive but everyone choses a different strategy . Not everyone is into electronic shifting running batteries , disk brakes or even...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-14-24, 03:09 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 8,804
Posted By georges1

He returned back to dh last year Sam Hill is...

He returned back to dh last year Sam Hill is Back to Take on a Full Season of World Cup Downhill Racing...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-14-24, 02:58 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 8,804
Posted By georges1

They still do since down hill and free...

They still do since down hill and free disciplines ride can lead to dangerous accidents but I think their armor is thinner compared to what they used to wear before .
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-24, 02:15 PM
Replies: 292
Views: 14,689
Posted By georges1

some high end frames for sale : Dave Lloyd Aero...

some high end frames for sale :
Dave Lloyd Aero Frame 56cm (https://www.ebay.com/itm/175627967902) (high quality aluminium frame made of Deddacciai 7003 Aluminium ABT tubes from a reknown UK...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-24, 02:06 PM
Replies: 292
Views: 14,689
Posted By georges1

A real bargain and a nice bike :thumb:

A real bargain and a nice bike :thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-24, 02:03 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 77,723
Posted By georges1

very nice build:thumb:

very nice build:thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-24, 02:01 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,379
Posted By georges1

Nice modern lugged high end japanese steel frames...

Nice modern lugged high end japanese steel frames are complicated to import and buy because often in small sizes and often priced expensively.I have wanted badly a 3 rensho or a Cherubim but I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-24, 09:02 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,257
Posted By georges1

Nice GT Road Bilke :thumb:

Nice GT Road Bilke :thumb:
Forum: Road Cycling
04-14-24, 08:30 AM
Replies: 21,339
Views: 5,203,841
Posted By georges1

Matching Selle Italia Turbomatic 2 for my...

Matching Selle Italia Turbomatic 2 for my Pinarello Stelvio
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-24, 06:09 AM
Replies: 8,327
Views: 3,102,527
Posted By georges1

very nice and classic bicycle:thumb:

very nice and classic bicycle:thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-24, 01:56 AM
Replies: 2,622
Views: 674,907
Posted By georges1

perfect example of a classic and nice bike :thumb:

perfect example of a classic and nice bike :thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-13-24, 03:54 PM
Replies: 7,840
Views: 935,118
Posted By georges1

ajusted the seat post on my Trek 6700 slr as well...

ajusted the seat post on my Trek 6700 slr as well as brake levers and shifting levers position
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-13-24, 03:41 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 14,676
Posted By georges1

I didn't move anything but I have already drawn...

I didn't move anything but I have already drawn plans of how my bikes will fit in my garage and of how one bike will fit in the cellar
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