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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
12-29-12, 09:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,358
Posted By spats

Schwin Paramount

Just picked this up. Everything is Campy except for the front derailleur. Will be replacing that. I took a few photos before I start to restore it. Any ideas on what year this would be from?
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-07-12, 02:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,056
Posted By spats

Good catch. I will be sure to do that.

Good catch. I will be sure to do that.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-07-12, 01:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,056
Posted By spats

Frame was made 11/20/1984. So I believe it would...

Frame was made 11/20/1984. So I believe it would be a 1985 model.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-07-12, 01:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,056
Posted By spats

Yup. I had written down the wrong number. The...

Yup. I had written down the wrong number. The serial number is actually 157246. I found this in the serial number look up and it says it is a 760s. Not sure what the s stands for.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-06-12, 09:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,056
Posted By spats

Older 80's Trek With Campy Bits

Picked this up not to long ago. Trying to figure out what model it is. I have went to the vintage trek brochure website and what I have found does not make sense. The serial number on the bb is...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-06-12, 09:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,030
Posted By spats

Simply Awesome!!!!

Simply Awesome!!!!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-27-12, 03:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,007
Posted By spats

I have had really good experience with using a...

I have had really good experience with using a hot air gun used for model planes followed by the goo be gone for any little goo left behind. Some times you learn by a little trial and error. I would...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
01-22-12, 08:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 723
Posted By spats

I do see what you are saying. I believe it is the...

I do see what you are saying. I believe it is the angle of the photo.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
01-22-12, 08:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 723
Posted By spats

It has triple butted chromoly frame tubes and...

It has triple butted chromoly frame tubes and stays.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
01-22-12, 08:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 723
Posted By spats

My latest find. Older Univega

Picked up a nice little Univega with Suntour Sprint Components, 700c Araya Super Tough Rims, Campy Pedals and Italia saddle. I gave it the overhaul with new cables, bar tape, grease and a wax. Have a...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
01-21-12, 07:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,154
Posted By spats

I must say it sometimes just comes down to having...

I must say it sometimes just comes down to having the right buyer. I just flipped a bike that was low end to an individual that simply wanted the bike because they wanted a blue bicycle. It fit their...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-20-12, 04:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,795
Posted By spats

When I make a CL posting I always put pickup...

When I make a CL posting I always put pickup only/cash only in the listing. You would be amazed how many people try to pay witch check, don't have the correct amount of cash, ask me to drive the item...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-20-12, 03:08 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 11,238
Posted By spats

Is that a sticker on the frame that says 1968?...

Is that a sticker on the frame that says 1968? Don't think it could be a 1976.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-20-12, 11:36 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 9,400
Posted By spats

I would have to say the original Lambert I had...

I would have to say the original Lambert I had with sew ups and the death fork. Was a pretty cool original bike. Bought it at a garage sale and wish I had never sold it. I always have my eye out for...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
01-20-12, 11:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,585
Posted By spats

Here it is on CL ...

Here it is on CL

http://lansing.craigslist.org/bik/2745840674.html
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
01-20-12, 11:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,585
Posted By spats

I live right next to East Lansing and this person...

I live right next to East Lansing and this person has had this thing on CL for I don't know how long. I guess they decided to eBay it now. I kind of thought the lady was asking quite a bit for not...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-14-12, 09:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,403
Posted By spats

Now after looking online I have no clue.

Now after looking online I have no clue.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-14-12, 08:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,403
Posted By spats

I am thinking it may be a sportabout. He said it...

I am thinking it may be a sportabout. He said it was very rare and they did not make very many. I will find out tomorrow when I go check it out.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-14-12, 06:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,403
Posted By spats

Has anyone ever heard of a Schwinn Spartan from 1975????

Someone is telling me that they have a Schwinn Spartan and they bought it new in 1975. I have never heard of this. Did they make these? He says its a ten speed style with skinny tires and drop bars....
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
01-09-12, 06:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 949
Posted By spats

I had a similar pair of hubs I sold on ebay not...

I had a similar pair of hubs I sold on ebay not to long ago. I polished them up real nice and took good photos. I had put $200 BIN or best offer and took a $150.00 offer. As far as the rims, not...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-09-12, 10:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,443
Posted By spats

Identifying old Balloon Style Schwinn Frames

I am curious how you can tell the difference between a Schwinn Corvette, Phantom, Typhoon, Stingray, Racer, etc. If you only have the frame and there is no chain guard or anything else with a name on...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
01-08-12, 07:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,036
Posted By spats

I like that green. Post a drive side pic after...

I like that green. Post a drive side pic after you get it all spiffed up.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-12, 07:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,436
Posted By spats

Got to love the dish soap.

Got to love the dish soap.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-12, 02:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 19,097
Posted By spats

Wow. That price seems insane. I also just got a...

Wow. That price seems insane. I also just got a fedex account opened up so I can start ebaying my bicycles.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-02-12, 12:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,361
Posted By spats

Do you finish the top off with electrical tape?

Do you finish the top off with electrical tape?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-02-12, 12:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,361
Posted By spats

Ok, Thank You!

Ok, Thank You!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-02-12, 11:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,361
Posted By spats

Handlebar Wrap Tape Question Sticky back or no Sticky back

I have always bought tape from my lbs that had the sticky back and have wrapped many bars. After seeing different styles on eBay I realized you can pick some up fairly inexpensively that does not...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
12-31-11, 10:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,892
Posted By spats

I looked at the completed auctions on ebay and...

I looked at the completed auctions on ebay and seen a 620 that was complete that sold for $530.00 plus $150.00 for shipping for a total of $680.00. It was also a 1985 bike. May give you some kind of...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
12-25-11, 08:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 31,499
Posted By spats

I believe mine was a 1987. I think if you look at...

I believe mine was a 1987. I think if you look at the second number in the serial number it will tell which year it was made. If it is an 8, yours would be 1988 or so on.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
12-25-11, 07:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 31,499
Posted By spats

I have the exact same bike. I payed $50.00 for it...

I have the exact same bike. I payed $50.00 for it off CL.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
12-23-11, 08:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 12,948
Posted By spats

Thanks for the input, I picked it up off my local...

Thanks for the input, I picked it up off my local CL and was curious as to what they cost new. Stand has been working good for me so far. I had a minoura bench mounted stand and it is nice to have...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
12-22-11, 07:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,314
Posted By spats

Lets see some pics!!!!!!!!

Lets see some pics!!!!!!!!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
12-22-11, 07:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 12,948
Posted By spats

Blackburn repair stand

Any idea of what these blackburn stands cost when they were new?

http://i726.photobucket.com/albums/ww268/Sellinman/stand001.jpg
http://i726.photobucket.com/albums/ww268/Sellinman/stand003.jpg
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
12-13-11, 07:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,815
Posted By spats

Thanks for all the good info. I dropped the bars....

Thanks for all the good info. I dropped the bars. Going to give it a good cleaning and greasing. Now to decide what color bar tape to get.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
12-13-11, 02:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,815
Posted By spats

Centurion Lemans 1987 Value?

Picked up a Centurion Lemans which I believe is a 1987. Has Shimano Exage components throughout and 700C Ukai Rims. It has 12 speeds with index shifting. Curios as to what you guys may think it is...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
12-02-11, 03:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 826
Posted By spats

Ditto, ditch the beat up bike and grab the other.

Ditto, ditch the beat up bike and grab the other.
Forum: Framebuilders
12-01-11, 03:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,735
Posted By spats

Any Frame Builders in the Lansing Michigan area?

I have an old Follis that got messed up do to a seat tube that had chemically bonded itself from sitting outside for years. Needless to say I messed it up a bit when trying to remove the seat. I...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-27-11, 12:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,779
Posted By spats

Got some photos?

Got some photos?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-27-11, 08:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 768
Posted By spats

Looks like a nice ride to me.

Looks like a nice ride to me.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-27-11, 08:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,929
Posted By spats

Nice set of tools. Not sure of there hole value,...

Nice set of tools. Not sure of there hole value, but if it was me and did not need any of them I would sell them individually on eBay. You will get the most money that way. You have some stuff I...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-22-11, 02:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,271
Posted By spats

Nice looking Bridgestone!

Nice looking Bridgestone!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-22-11, 02:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,271
Posted By spats

Wow, I did not realize it had that much value. I...

Wow, I did not realize it had that much value. I am glad I saved this one.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-21-11, 11:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,271
Posted By spats

Shogun 1500 18 Speed Value?

Shogun 1500 18 Speed Touring Bicycle
Champion #2 tubing
1st Gen Shimano Deore Derailleurs with Deer Heads
Tore down and regreased everything and put on new cables
BB has sealed cartridge bearing...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-18-11, 10:10 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,222
Posted By spats

I picked up a Miyata 312 back in the Summer for...

I picked up a Miyata 312 back in the Summer for $50.00 and sold it the next day on CL for $150.00 to a student. I did nothing to it but take a simple pic. Think I sold it a bit to cheap as how quick...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-10-11, 10:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 758
Posted By spats

Say you would offer $50.00, then they will say...

Say you would offer $50.00, then they will say thats to cheap and tell you about what they are really trying to get out of it.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-08-11, 03:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 598
Posted By spats

They are hiding in there.

They are hiding in there.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-07-11, 08:44 PM
Replies: 1,088
Views: 295,190
Posted By spats

Just picked up a Club Fuji ...

Just picked up a Club Fuji

http://i726.photobucket.com/albums/ww268/Sellinman/HalloweenandClubFuji040.jpg
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-07-11, 08:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 500
Posted By spats

How much is the owner asking for it?

How much is the owner asking for it?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-07-11, 08:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 598
Posted By spats

Campy Shift Levers What would you call them?

I have a set off Campagnolo shift levers but I am unsure what they would be called. Not sure how you tell if they would be Record, Super Record or whatever. If anyone knows please let me know. Here...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-05-11, 09:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 14,409
Posted By spats

Pass on that pile. Seller is dreaming.

Pass on that pile. Seller is dreaming.
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