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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-01-23, 08:41 PM
Replies: 21,080
Views: 2,780,750
Posted By northbend

A few weeks ago, my son and I spent a few days...

A few weeks ago, my son and I spent a few days camping on Orcas Island in Moran state park.
One of the rides we did was the climb up to the summit of Mt. Constitution.
I noticed as we began...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-01-23, 06:44 PM
Replies: 21,080
Views: 2,780,750
Posted By ascherer

It's been an incredibly wet pre-Autumn here in...

It's been an incredibly wet pre-Autumn here in the northeast. The sun finally came out today but the riding was brief. I accompanied Mrs. ascherer on her first ride on roadways in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-01-23, 05:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 190
Posted By Incognito

Motobecane Derailleur Hanger

Picked up a project bike- Motobecan (late 70s/earl 80s?) with no derailleur on the frame. There's no bolt hole to mount the rear derailleur. How do I install it? Any erailleur recommendations?
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-30-23, 09:47 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 856
Posted By abdon

It is basically what you describe, a road bike...

It is basically what you describe, a road bike with more tire clearance and a bottom bracket not as high as in a dirt bike.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-30-23, 09:26 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 856
Posted By Bergz

Been on a ride on the "REK" today, rides very...

Been on a ride on the "REK" today, rides very well with a comfortable position probably due to the swept back bars and of course the lowered bb!
Sorry, I don't know anything about the weld, I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-30-23, 07:12 PM
Replies: 21,080
Views: 2,780,750
Posted By Wildwood

Always grateful to post this thread

Not too early a start. 50*F at 10:30 with no sun expected. Long sleeves and knickers, feeling vintage myself today as an RSV filled chest is still expectorating.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-30-23, 03:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,993
Posted By pohlf

The group here might like my first post after a...

The group here might like my first post after a very long hiatus. In fact, the last time I actively posted was in 2018, just before my single road bike at the time, a red Melton, was stolen from my...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-30-23, 02:35 PM
Replies: 21,080
Views: 2,780,750
Posted By thinktubes

Turned 60 on Thursday, so as is the custom, I...

Turned 60 on Thursday, so as is the custom, I rode my age. Did 68 miles up north. Piece of cake after the 75 miles I did in Wisconsin last week (3500 feet of climbing)

Keeping with the birthday...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-29-23, 03:19 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 46,670
Posted By iab

It is taking the place of Pinky. I call it New...

It is taking the place of Pinky. I call it New Pinky. Pinky will be at the Madison swap for those interested.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-29-23, 12:29 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 46,670
Posted By iab

14 years since my last "new" bike. Nemo with...

14 years since my last "new" bike. Nemo with Ekar. My apologies for being off topic.

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53210368822_f2e6697db1_k.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2p523Q7)Nemo01...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-29-23, 12:16 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,916
Posted By northbend

Going back through my photos and found this from...

Going back through my photos and found this from the first time I'd ridden with you back in July 2016.
What a cool spot. I'd love to revisit it again.....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-26-23, 06:51 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,916
Posted By Andy_K

You'll notice that I drove across the Cascades...

You'll notice that I drove across the Cascades and back to have prime rib with the group at the Palozzo del Mar and then joined them by bike in Corvalis for the flat side of the rectangle.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-26-23, 06:10 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,330
Posted By noteddy

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-26-23, 06:09 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,916
Posted By gugie

Two things: 1. He was fast! 2. I'm ahead of...

Two things:
1. He was fast!
2. I'm ahead of you.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-26-23, 03:03 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,916
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

Only 2 hands but they move ninja fast. A few...

Only 2 hands but they move ninja fast.

A few more pics:


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Bob and Thor...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-26-23, 11:36 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,916
Posted By gugie

Just wanted to note that while everybody was...

Just wanted to note that while everybody was wondering about the fact that I apparently have 2 elbows on one arm, no one noticed that Spaghetti Legs has three hands.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-26-23, 11:29 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,916
Posted By gugie

Yep. Those things are usually bullet proof, but...

Yep. Those things are usually bullet proof, but even the best can go bad. Andrew has some pretty big thighs and can lay down the torque. For a big guy he was always at or near the front of the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-26-23, 11:11 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,916
Posted By gugie

Andrew's freewheel, RIP

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both springs intact, one shattered pawl and two shattered pawl recesses on the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-26-23, 01:29 AM
Replies: 21,080
Views: 2,780,750
Posted By fabiofarelli

Yesterdays ride in the border area,...

Yesterdays ride in the border area, Netherlands-Belgium....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-23, 09:08 PM
Replies: 21,080
Views: 2,780,750
Posted By djkashuba

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53214673825_74...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53214673825_745d84a52b_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2p5p7yi)
Sonoma Road (https://flic.kr/p/2p5p7yi) by djk762 (https://www.flickr.com/photos/djk762/), on Flickr
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-23, 07:59 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,916
Posted By Andy_K

I suppose it will forever remain a mystery, but I...

I suppose it will forever remain a mystery, but I can confirm that I was aware that the prime rib was being served.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-23, 04:52 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,916
Posted By gugie

On a week long tour it's tough to post daily....

On a week long tour it's tough to post daily. Tired at the end of the day, focused on checking in at the motel, showering and changing clothes, finding dinner, calling my wife to check in, then...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-23, 03:24 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,916
Posted By davester

Days 6 and 7. Relatively uneventful but the rain...

Days 6 and 7. Relatively uneventful but the rain closed in at the end.
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-23, 03:17 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,916
Posted By davester

Day 5, by far the hardest day, with a scary...

Day 5, by far the hardest day, with a scary narrow bridge crossing, rough gravel lumber roads, steep singletrack and an exploding freewheel....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-23, 01:59 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,916
Posted By davester

Days 2, 3 and 4: ...

Days 2, 3 and 4:

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-23, 01:42 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,916
Posted By davester

A few shots of my own from day 1 of our 7 day...

A few shots of my own from day 1 of our 7 day tour. Note that Day 1 was my first day on a bike after coming down with Covid 11 days prior. Who doesn’t recover from Covid by embarking on a 7-day bike...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-23, 09:32 PM
Replies: 21,080
Views: 2,780,750
Posted By northbend

Last Thursday my friend Lynn and I went on a...

Last Thursday my friend Lynn and I went on a Troll hunt.



We met up in Bellevue, rode across the 520 floating Bridge into Seattle.
The 1st stop was a visit to the old Freemont Troll...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-23, 07:01 PM
Replies: 21,080
Views: 2,780,750
Posted By zukahn1

Part two of today's ride was make good enough...

Part two of today's ride was make good enough time tp take short side ride in Pike forest to check out the beaver dams and fall colors there....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-23, 06:21 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,916
Posted By Roger M

I have an idea for gugies next build ...

I have an idea for gugies next build

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-23, 05:11 PM
Replies: 21,080
Views: 2,780,750
Posted By zukahn1

Great riding weather today mid 60's with clear...

Great riding weather today mid 60's with clear skies with just light wind. Took the Specialized trainer on a ride on the bike trail and then the back roads were it shouldn't go but some great aspen...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-23, 05:01 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,916
Posted By Andy_K

Here are a few pictures from Day 6. Outside...

Here are a few pictures from Day 6.

Outside of Salem we picked up a nice trail system that leads into the city.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-23, 03:09 PM
Replies: 1,648
Views: 212,393
Posted By hazetguy

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53210897781_a1...

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-23, 03:32 PM
Replies: 21,080
Views: 2,780,750
Posted By Prowler

Actually rode this past week. As mentioned...

Actually rode this past week. As mentioned elsewhere, I not wait for Columbus Day weekend, so went on a road trip this week, bookended by tropical storm weather. Monday was just unending rain all the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-23, 08:00 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,916
Posted By gugie

Day 4 quick notes

All good things must end, I suppose, so some pics from our 2 day stay at the Palazzo del Mar:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-23, 11:53 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,916
Posted By Andy_K

Being a working stiff who burned through most of...

Being a working stiff who burned through most of his vacation earlier in the year, I've had to miss most of this one, though I did drive out to the coast to join the group for a dinner at the Palozzo...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-23, 04:37 PM
Replies: 21,080
Views: 2,780,750
Posted By zukahn1

Short easy ride on some back roads to look at the...

Short easy ride on some back roads to look at the aspens hard to believe Summer is over.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-21-23, 03:58 PM
Replies: 21,080
Views: 2,780,750
Posted By botty kayer

I rode 15 miles after work to Penge and back, to...

I rode 15 miles after work to Penge and back, to drop off some rims and hubs with a wheel builder. I don't have the knowledge, time or patience for wheel building at this stage in my life but wheel...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-21-23, 01:35 PM
Replies: 21,080
Views: 2,780,750
Posted By daverup

Took my 87 Black Lightning down along the...

Took my 87 Black Lightning down along the lakeshore.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-21-23, 01:03 PM
Replies: 21,080
Views: 2,780,750
Posted By cooperryder

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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I rode a dozen miles this afternoon on my Austro Daimler Puch...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-23, 08:25 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,916
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

Loop ride from our pad today before heading out...

Loop ride from our pad today before heading out further south tomorrow.


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-23, 08:02 PM
Replies: 21,080
Views: 2,780,750
Posted By thinktubes

Did a quick 40 after work. Getting dark sooner...

Did a quick 40 after work. Getting dark sooner than I would like.

Inside the HP station

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Green bridge is still standing...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-23, 10:50 AM
Replies: 1,648
Views: 212,393
Posted By hazetguy

asheville ...

asheville

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one particular neighborhood has these signs all over the place. beware the felines!...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-23, 06:32 AM
Replies: 1,648
Views: 212,393
Posted By hazetguy

a sure sign that Fall is on the way ...

a sure sign that Fall is on the way

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-23, 06:28 AM
Replies: 427
Views: 22,748
Posted By hazetguy

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53200685674_27...

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-19-23, 09:20 PM
Replies: 427
Views: 22,748
Posted By Deal4Fuji

Crossing ed the Potomac, why can't this be...

Crossing ed the Potomac, why can't this be everyday ! Only bikes on the Arlington Memorial Bridge in DC
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-19-23, 08:10 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,916
Posted By nlerner

I'm just hoping no one was asked to "squeal like...

I'm just hoping no one was asked to "squeal like a pig."
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-19-23, 06:57 PM
Replies: 393
Views: 23,077
Posted By mech986

Robert and his wife on their tandem with my #136...

Robert and his wife on their tandem with my #136 and her #135
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-19-23, 06:26 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,916
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

Yes there was a pretty sharp crown but...

Yes there was a pretty sharp crown but fortunately the gravel wasn’t too bad on either side. Whenever I ended up on the left side, I got back on the right side as soon as I could as there was a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-19-23, 06:15 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,916
Posted By Spaghetti Legs

Day 1 was a hard day in the saddle. Lots of...

Day 1 was a hard day in the saddle. Lots of thick, soupy gravel. The crew handled it well.amongst the group, about 250 miles of gravel and only one flat.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-19-23, 05:19 PM
Replies: 21,080
Views: 2,780,750
Posted By RCMoeur

It's cooled off into the chilly 90s in the...

It's cooled off into the chilly 90s in the Searing Desert, but more importantly the dew points have plummeted, so it's time to venture out again into the sunshine and get the 2023-24 peak riding...
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