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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-05-23, 08:11 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 36,533
Posted By cooperryder

Congrats! Nice bike set up similar to how I set...

Congrats!
Nice bike set up similar to how I set up mine.

Love those vintage Suntour Power Ratchet shifters..

I used some from a DT shifter on Velo Orange or Riv Bike , I forget which , thumbie...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-04-23, 08:13 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 36,533
Posted By flamencohead

My Magical Mystery Bike

I bought this as a frame on eBay. The woman I bought it from had it built up as a single speed. She thought it was a Miyata 912 but from the frame number and the lugs and cable routing I have...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-04-23, 01:45 PM
Replies: 1,684
Views: 220,498
Posted By Deal4Fuji

1951 Studebaker truck. The wood on the flat bed...

1951 Studebaker truck. The wood on the flat bed looks like a vintage mahogany wood boat
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-04-23, 01:31 PM
Replies: 81,177
Views: 13,388,337
Posted By Rocket-Sauce

:love: ...

:love:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-03-23, 04:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 386
Posted By MaxKatt

My family on bikes in 1942.

Found clearing out a relative's house. My maternal Grand Aunts & Uncle... Ruth, Beulah, and Roy Werkheiser from Stroudsburg, PA in 1942. Zero story on the photo, and nobody left to ask. They...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-01-23, 03:16 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 1,140
Posted By john m flores

Ducati tried designing a MotoGP bike with a...

Ducati tried designing a MotoGP bike with a carbon-fiber frame several years ago. They failed miserably because riders piloting 250hp motorcycles at the limit of adhesion need fine-tuned feedback...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-26-23, 03:04 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,016
Posted By Portlandjim

Handlebar bag rack finished today

I just finished making the handlebar bag rack for my 1978 Merz touring bike. I have been procrastinating on this task for a long time! I just need to send the parts out to get chrome plated. The rack...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-26-23, 11:13 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,665
Posted By katsup

I'll get flamed on here, but Royce Union (Huffy)...

I'll get flamed on here, but Royce Union (Huffy) has a 18sp Shimano Sora equipped gravel bike for $240 after their 25% coupon in banner. This is a drop bar bike....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-25-23, 08:56 AM
Replies: 618
Views: 150,843
Posted By cegerer

This is my 1977 Tom Kellogg. It is the 27th frame...

This is my 1977 Tom Kellogg. It is the 27th frame he built. It's been sitting for several years but I now plan to build it out. 50cm with a 53cm top tube. Trying to decide what components to use....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-25-23, 01:35 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,517
Posted By Andy_K

This is almost 2024. Time to go electric. ...

This is almost 2024. Time to go electric.

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53143717237_93dd6034de_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2oY8rCR)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-24-23, 12:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 300
Posted By merziac

PSA Boulder Bicycle is back!

With Mike at the helm again. ;)

https://boulderbicycle.bike/aaa-holiday-2023-arrivals-markdowns-sale/
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-21-23, 02:45 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 3,344
Posted By rsbob

Oh goodie. Another thread that will inevitably...

Oh goodie. Another thread that will inevitably turn into ‘why I hate e-bikes’. Probably haven’t had one in a whole month.

As most know, my wife has one - and she used to ride centuries on an...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-19-23, 09:24 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 2,139
Posted By Triplecrank92

‘87 Schwinn Circuit

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-19-23, 08:13 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 2,139
Posted By clubman

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-19-23, 08:57 AM
Replies: 81,177
Views: 13,388,337
Posted By '02 nrs

F.R.O. $700. / Chattanooga, TN

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1365296614389711...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-18-23, 06:01 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 12,402
Posted By Reynolds 531

If anyone NEEDS a fresh vintage bike for...

If anyone NEEDS a fresh vintage bike for tomorrow, there is a 56cm 1979 SR "Semi Pro" at Hospice thrift shop in Folsom for $100. Complete Shimano 600 Arabesque and new tires....
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-18-23, 12:19 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,201
Posted By Troul

if you think PV is hard to deal with, dont try...

if you think PV is hard to deal with, dont try the dunlop valve for dunlop specific tires thing. That gets flat out tiring.

The risk might high with a "road" rim, but not so much with a wider...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-17-23, 07:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 454
Posted By Crankycrank

28.6mm/1 1/8" steerer clamp for the stem. The...

28.6mm/1 1/8" steerer clamp for the stem. The Headset size listed gives you the answer.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-17-23, 06:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 275
Posted By denaffen

Bitex makes a surprisingly nice hub that matches...

Bitex makes a surprisingly nice hub that matches your specs. RAR something. 32 or 28 hole, 130 spacing. Whatever freewheel you want. I’m running several of those and would have bought another for my...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-16-23, 09:28 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,159
Posted By Kilroy1988

Good deal! Just because I brought up the Sakae...

Good deal! Just because I brought up the Sakae Apex crankset in the thread where you asked about the original components, I wanted to note that I misrepresented the model number for the crankset. The...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-15-23, 04:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 208
Posted By merziac

OR and DL is ORegon Drivers License. ;) ...

OR and DL is ORegon Drivers License. ;)

Punched in after the fact, hence the rust and missing paint.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-15-23, 02:23 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 13,524
Posted By Kabuki12

WOW , You guys have really taken this thread to a...

WOW , You guys have really taken this thread to a whole new level of animosity. Talk about hijacking a thread ......jeez! Lighten up!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-14-23, 08:22 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,471
Posted By Kilroy1988

I briefly had a completely original example with...

I briefly had a completely original example with Dia-Compe cantilever brakes, SR seatpost, stem, and randonneur handlebars, Tange headset, Sugino BB, SR Apex-5LA triple crankset, Suntour Cyclone Mk....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-14-23, 09:32 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,189
Posted By Koyote

I'm not familiar with Larry's food bank, but I do...

I'm not familiar with Larry's food bank, but I do work at my own community food pantry -- and I can assure you that none of them are serving "wealthy people." They almost certainly have maximum...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-14-23, 03:40 AM
Replies: 334
Views: 13,524
Posted By Trakhak

I agree, and it is bizarre. The title of this...

I agree, and it is bizarre. The title of this thread ("Thank god we aren't the full lycra wearing fools") puts it out there for all to see.

I recommend spending time in the Clydesdale and Athena...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-14-23, 01:23 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,189
Posted By tomato coupe

What does this have to do with anything? The...

What does this have to do with anything? The bottom line is that you're taking food from a food bank -- food meant for people that are food insecure. The result of a bike challenge would not change...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-14-23, 12:45 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 6,189
Posted By tomato coupe

Stop what? Calling you out for taking food from...

Stop what? Calling you out for taking food from a food bank when you can afford a $3000 bicycle? I think you're the one that needs to stop.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-11-23, 03:04 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,402
Posted By merziac

Here's an Incredibell mounted to a VO Grand Cru...

Here's an Incredibell mounted to a VO Grand Cru stem that has a bung which is cool for this, would rather not have it but didn't want to just use the screw to plug the hole so I mounted the bell...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-11-23, 11:53 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 925
Posted By icemilkcoffee

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-10-23, 03:15 PM
Replies: 2,253
Views: 515,065
Posted By Jeff Wills

Smothers Brothers stumping for Schwinn...

Smothers Brothers stumping for Schwinn Sting-Rays.


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-07-23, 04:24 PM
Replies: 81,177
Views: 13,388,337
Posted By JulesCW

60 cm Bob Jackson Frameset $100

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/317736987659426/

Seller says: " No dents, but plenty of chips. Bike was built for 27x 1-1/4 but can easily run 700c with right calipers. 60cm ct x 57cm...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-06-23, 04:03 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,675
Posted By Fredo76

Nobody is looking for my one-of-a-kind '76 Fredo...

Nobody is looking for my one-of-a-kind '76 Fredo Speciale to acquire, so it can't be a grail bike.

But since I built the frame myself (with Colin Laing) in high school, it is definitely my forever...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-06-23, 07:33 AM
Replies: 1,684
Views: 220,498
Posted By M1T

Buckhorn Draw, SE Utah,

2 Cultures lived here approximately 1000 years apart. The first group 'painted' these pictograph figures high up on the sandstone cliffs. Then about 800-1000 years later, a second group 'pecked' or...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-05-23, 02:03 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 13,524
Posted By panzerwagon

That head-to-toe lycra sure does keep me cozy...

That head-to-toe lycra sure does keep me cozy during winter commutes, but no time to look down my nose or anyone else’s— too busy gasping for air through mine and trying not to get run over.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-04-23, 02:43 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,332
Posted By DeadGrandpa

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-02-23, 05:17 PM
Replies: 2,253
Views: 515,065
Posted By Thalia949

Bootsy ...

Bootsy

https://images.fastcompany.com/upload/bootsy.jpg
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-29-23, 03:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 362
Posted By Yan

I suggest a good pair of ice climbing gloves....

I suggest a good pair of ice climbing gloves. Plenty of reviews online. Absolute waterproofness is a fundamental feature of these gloves.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-28-23, 09:25 PM
Replies: 1,684
Views: 220,498
Posted By steelbikeguy

ever thought about a little house with a nice...

ever thought about a little house with a nice view of the Mississippi river?

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-28-23, 04:33 PM
Replies: 6,305
Views: 704,597
Posted By Mad Honk

I have way too many bikes here in Honk-Land and...

I have way too many bikes here in Honk-Land and once again I am asking for someone to rescue this frame and fork from my donating it to my co-op. I am reasonably sure that someone here will like this...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-28-23, 12:17 PM
Replies: 81,177
Views: 13,388,337
Posted By Straightblock

I'm pretty sure the 2nd brake levers are tandem...

I'm pretty sure the 2nd brake levers are tandem stoker dummy levers
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-24-23, 05:39 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 2,632
Posted By RCMoeur

I'm glad Harriet Fell and John S. Allen (a friend...

I'm glad Harriet Fell and John S. Allen (a friend of mine) are keeping Sheldon's site maintained and updated. As I recall, John also worked on some of the last editions of the Sutherland's manuals,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-24-23, 02:58 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 3,826
Posted By randyjawa

The Most I Ever Paid For A Vintage Bike...

After being given three bikes, this summer, and purchasing another for just a few dollars, I set a new record for myself. This full Campy Marinoni, purchased today after two months of "should I or...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-23-23, 12:56 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,261
Posted By Garthr

I ran across this website about ye 'ol vintage...

I ran across this website about ye 'ol vintage Campy friction shifter and ran across this website, which among other thing addresses slipping shifters. He used some rosin, the sticky/tacky stuff...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-21-23, 01:54 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,261
Posted By JohnDThompson

I suspect it's not referring to the bread itself,...

I suspect it's not referring to the bread itself, but to the clip that closes the bag, as a source for plastic from which a spacer can be made:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-20-23, 10:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 315
Posted By mikekone

Classic Bicycles Auburn 2024

Hi folks,

Save the date!

Wanted to give an update on Classic Bicycles Auburn 2024. Building on the show's success in 2022, the event returns to the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum June 7-9 2024...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-15-23, 07:51 AM
Replies: 1,684
Views: 220,498
Posted By botty kayer

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-13-23, 04:27 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 827
Posted By CroMo Mike

Fork's bent.

Fork's bent.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-12-23, 06:47 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,432
Posted By Chuckk

My Ross experience: Sometime in the 80's a Ross...

My Ross experience:
Sometime in the 80's a Ross shop opened a few blocks from my house, and I went over for their grand opening.
What I remember is being shocked that most of their road bikes had...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-12-23, 06:06 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,432
Posted By jethin

Nice bike. I’ll be the first to tell you that it...

Nice bike. I’ll be the first to tell you that it looks like your seat collar is over-tightened. Are you sure your seatpost is the right size?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-08-23, 07:08 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,006
Posted By rando_couche

Check out Fitz Cyclez: home...

Check out Fitz Cyclez: home (http://www.fitzcyclez.com/) He does both lugged and tig, with a classic flare, and 100% custom, for very reasonable prices. I'm sorely tempted to have him build me a...
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