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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-09-24, 08:30 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

screaming deal on some SKS Bluemels fenders. ...

screaming deal on some SKS Bluemels fenders. easy to install and light.


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-03-23, 03:40 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

I think the first run was a nicer frame for sure.

I think the first run was a nicer frame for sure.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-22-23, 11:04 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

did you ever get back to your frame project?

did you ever get back to your frame project?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-19-23, 05:07 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

decided to go with some Nitto 105 drop bars. I...

decided to go with some Nitto 105 drop bars. I liked the mustache bars but I put over 4000 miles on it so far this year and 3000 miles on my new drop bar bike and every time I do a long ride on the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-27-23, 09:05 AM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

just bumping this sleeping thread up....and...

just bumping this sleeping thread up....and wondering who all has fenders on their xoxo's and what are your thoughts about them..weather has gone to crap here so thinking of fenders to extend riding....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-21-23, 02:24 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

look forward to photos. sounds fun.

look forward to photos. sounds fun.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-10-23, 11:09 AM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

got my 1st 100+ mile ride in on the X0X0 was able...

got my 1st 100+ mile ride in on the X0X0 was able to average 18mph.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-07-23, 07:10 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

you are killing me.....did you find out it was...

you are killing me.....did you find out it was made of lead pipe lol....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-05-23, 08:24 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

both...lol. inquiring minds want to know.

both...lol. inquiring minds want to know.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-23, 07:13 AM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

any progress or updates? ya got me on the edge of...

any progress or updates? ya got me on the edge of my seat :).
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-18-23, 03:24 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

seems odd for sure. do you have a cross section...

seems odd for sure. do you have a cross section photo of the tube? I know just tapping on the tube or flicking it with your finger they sound like they are thick compared to my other bikes ie thud...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-14-23, 06:08 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

be interested to see the swap when you do it. I...

be interested to see the swap when you do it. I know it is probably all in my head but I can't help to think how much nicer these would be if they were a couple pounds lighter.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-26-23, 10:32 AM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

on my 60 mile rides I drink 2 full 26 oz bottles...

on my 60 mile rides I drink 2 full 26 oz bottles and sometimes that is not enough. on the rollers for 30 minutes I don't drink but if I do an hour I do. I try and really be hydrated before riding but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-23, 09:27 AM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

yes they specify that the dyad is not able to run...

yes they specify that the dyad is not able to run tubeless no matter what.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-23, 09:02 AM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

we all look at things differently. Maybe I expect...

we all look at things differently. Maybe I expect too much when I expect a product to be built to a certain standard. Interestingly enough the guy from ibob who emailed me said that Handsome told him...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-23, 08:17 AM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

I could not see replacing tubes as being really...

I could not see replacing tubes as being really feasible, so probably wise to sell it. Certainly less of a headache in the long run that way. did you show Handsome photos of the drop outs? seem they...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-23, 11:42 AM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

can you post where you are measuring from. Mine...

can you post where you are measuring from. Mine are different lengths too but where I am measuring them they are different. curious where you are measuring so I can compare. I swear mine is filled...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-08-23, 03:11 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

yea no doubt, probably the wrong bike to begin...

yea no doubt, probably the wrong bike to begin with. I know I have been a bit disappointed especially with the weight of mine. Mine rides nice but I am 200lbs. It is a tank tho, and I am just putting...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-08-23, 02:13 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

interesting project no doubt. can't wait to see...

interesting project no doubt. can't wait to see how it turns out. Are you looking for a smoother ride, maybe on the small frame it is harsh ride? What tubes did you order?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-08-23, 01:42 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

seems like it would be easier and cheaper to just...

seems like it would be easier and cheaper to just go with a new frame. be an interesting project and interesting to see how heavy the xoxo tubes are in comparison. I am sure you have your reasons...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-08-23, 12:55 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

hope I don't burn anybody's retinas, brighter...

hope I don't burn anybody's retinas, brighter than I thought lol

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-23, 12:22 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

correct, I am probably referring to the ends as...

correct, I am probably referring to the ends as the drops or just combining the terminology. I also use the hoods a fair amount.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-23, 11:43 AM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

the ends are the lowest position on my bars...the...

the ends are the lowest position on my bars...the tops of my bars ie highest part of my bars are about 2" below my seat. you can see the dirty area on the bar tape is where I spend my time, from the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-23, 08:16 AM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

I spend all most all of my time on the ends of my...

I spend all most all of my time on the ends of my mustache bars so I really probably would be better with drop bars. Heads up if you need tires and like the tservs thebikesmith on ebay has them for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-29-23, 02:45 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

I like the shorter ones ie the ones I got are...

I like the shorter ones ie the ones I got are 30mm long, same as what it came with but they have phillps heads , mostly because I will never have the axle all the way forward. currently it is about...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-28-23, 03:47 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

all warm and fuzzy feeling :).. ...

all warm and fuzzy feeling :)..
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-25-23, 02:18 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

I put the t-servs on and took a little ride....

I put the t-servs on and took a little ride. definitely feels more flickable with the 1.5's. on it. I did not plan on going so long and did not bring any fuel so last ten I kind of bonked.no stops...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-25-23, 02:11 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

yours is like mine. tells me that whoever put the...

yours is like mine. tells me that whoever put the screws in the dropout was being lazy to not include the spring. You run yours same as mine.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-25-23, 07:34 AM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

If you go to their fb page some body posted...

If you go to their fb page some body posted yesterday that he was an initial buyer from the kickstart and still has received nothing. said he paid and nada. Also someone posted they initiated a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-23, 07:39 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

[/QUOTE] thanks

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thanks
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-23, 06:15 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

At least you got a head badge. Which drop...

At least you got a head badge. Which drop out?[/QUOTE]
either rear one or both rear ones. too bad on the head badge did you ask them to replace the badge or did you know it would just fall on deaf...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-23, 05:20 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

No, I ordered mine built by Handsome with the...

No, I ordered mine built by Handsome with the 1x11 build and they did not have the springs installed. pretty much a rip off the more I think about it. I was foolish and ordered two sets of wheels...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-23, 04:00 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

I have not messed around with the drop out...

I have not messed around with the drop out adjustments. I have the non drive screw all the way in so that has to be about 10mm back too and the cassette side backed off about a 1mm otherwise my wheel...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-23, 02:55 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

It would be scary having that happen for sure. ...

It would be scary having that happen for sure. who knows what the real story is but will definitely keeping an eye on mine and not over filling them to set the beads. the Rene Herse are a pain to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-23-23, 05:21 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

thanks. sorry to hear it is taking longer to heal...

thanks. sorry to hear it is taking longer to heal up. dang age seems to slow healing down for sure, I do think rollers really help. I have been getting some decent rides in. just got in the door...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-23-23, 10:13 AM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

how are you liking the two different size tires?...

how are you liking the two different size tires? but a big piece of glass through one of naches.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-23, 07:25 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

flip that front wheel around :) looks good. I...

flip that front wheel around :) looks good. I really need a set of drop bars. if I had to do it over again I think i would do something like 105 or ultegra altho in reality if I had to do it over I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-10-23, 01:48 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

decided to shave some excessive weight....8 grams...

decided to shave some excessive weight....8 grams a pop for a whopping 16 grams...hope they stop better than the tektros......
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-05-23, 07:31 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

I have put 800 miles on mine since Jan 1st and...

I have put 800 miles on mine since Jan 1st and had my first flat of the year yesterday. decided to retro a little with some stainless steel bottle cages. The BTP bar tape feels good but after a month...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-12-23, 10:22 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

Makes you wonder how many poorly constructed...

Makes you wonder how many poorly constructed frames are out there. I know i got two crap wheelsets and obviously something screwed up assembly wise for the chainring to eat into the chainstay. Pretty...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-10-23, 08:08 AM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

If you are on FB go to the Bridgestone XO-1...

If you are on FB go to the Bridgestone XO-1 owners and fans page and see how one xoxo owner got screwed over by Hanson. it is on post where someone is selling a x03. He has plenty of photos. after my...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-29-23, 10:04 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

Simworks lettuce made by Nitto. I ended up...

Simworks lettuce made by Nitto. I ended up ordering from Japan Simworks has a dealer in Portland but the 80mm stem was only available in Japan and i got the last one and apparently they are not going...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-23-23, 05:36 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

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New stem and tape. ended up ordering the stem...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-14-23, 10:38 AM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

this would be kind of a cool upgrade. I am...

this would be kind of a cool upgrade. I am having troubles finding a stem and this definitely would give some more options. I probably won't do it but still like the idea, much better than any...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-09-23, 07:45 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

black screw or chrome screw? ...

black screw or chrome screw?
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-08-23, 10:26 AM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

I screwed up should have went with the chrome,...

I screwed up should have went with the chrome, not sure what i was thinking lol. need to find a different screw too. the one they sent doesn't fit.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-23, 08:10 AM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

looking good. I have close to 3000 miles on mine...

looking good. I have close to 3000 miles on mine and i have never had chain slap even on washboard dirt roads regardless of clutch on or off. I think if i were going to run one rtp and one np i would...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-30-22, 09:57 AM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

ordered...thanks

ordered...thanks
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-30-22, 06:54 AM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

Been looking for something to do that and love...

Been looking for something to do that and love the blue lug brass boss covers but shipping is over $50 from japan for a $9 part. I will have to look at the problem solver one.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-29-22, 06:21 PM
Replies: 419
Views: 69,502
Posted By jadmt

I really love the B17. I tried loving the C17 but...

I really love the B17. I tried loving the C17 but could only muster up a like for it not a love. :).. I am still looking for a stem but those are proving really hard to find what I am looking for.
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