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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-22-23, 08:09 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 918
Posted By DMNHCAGrandPrix

Yes, plenty of equípment choices today. But...

Yes, plenty of equípment choices today. But somehow my BODY isn't working quite like it did when I was 14 years old getting my first 10-speed during the 1970's bike boom! Currently enjoying golden...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-02-23, 04:12 PM
Replies: 415
Views: 21,369
Posted By DMNHCAGrandPrix

Nice day for a ride! Good to see everyone for...

Nice day for a ride! Good to see everyone for an interesting combination of both conversations and bikes.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-10-22, 03:28 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 5,011
Posted By DMNHCAGrandPrix

I went to all five of the initial editions of...

I went to all five of the initial editions of Eroica California, four based in Paso Robles (2015-2018), and one in Cambria (2019). I loved attending every one of them. They introduced me to many new...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-22, 11:37 AM
Replies: 235
Views: 25,760
Posted By DMNHCAGrandPrix

Thanks for the great set of photos. I...

Thanks for the great set of photos. I particularly enjoyed the detail shots of the beautiful yellow Routens bike, a surprise Easter Egg in an epic Alex Singer album!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-15-22, 01:12 AM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 220,060
Posted By DMNHCAGrandPrix

Tough wildlife overlooking a steep climb on...

Tough wildlife overlooking a steep climb on Joaquin Road in Portola Valley, CA....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-14-21, 12:39 AM
Replies: 1,681
Views: 220,060
Posted By DMNHCAGrandPrix

Loop ride around Stanford, Woodside, and Portola...

Loop ride around Stanford, Woodside, and Portola Valley, California today. Bike is a 1958 Alex Singer. Salmon is named "Indomitable."
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prairie_Creek_Fish_Hatchery...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-21, 04:36 PM
Replies: 21,305
Views: 2,848,816
Posted By DMNHCAGrandPrix

Nice Easter morning ride through Woodside,...

Nice Easter morning ride through Woodside, Portola Valley and Stanford, CA area on an older French bike (1959 Terrot). Happy Spring to all. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-24-21, 12:57 AM
Replies: 21,305
Views: 2,848,816
Posted By DMNHCAGrandPrix

Feels like spring in Bay Area of Callfornia, with...

Feels like spring in Bay Area of Callfornia, with green grass, buds and blossoms on trees, birds nesting, and temps in 60s and 70s. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-25-21, 03:40 PM
Replies: 21,305
Views: 2,848,816
Posted By DMNHCAGrandPrix

Nice break between storms this weekend in the San...

Nice break between storms this weekend in the San Francisco Bay Area. On Saturday I solo-rode the route that Bay Area vintage enthusiasts normally do as a Dave Martinez/Fausto Coppi Memorial Ride in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-22-20, 02:41 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,518
Posted By DMNHCAGrandPrix

Enjoying 2020 foliage in the Bay Area on a 1961...

Enjoying 2020 foliage in the Bay Area on a 1961 Rene Herse.
"Gem" handlebar tape makes a good match to leaves....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-20, 09:39 PM
Replies: 21,305
Views: 2,848,816
Posted By DMNHCAGrandPrix

That's a 5-speed version of the classic "Cyclo"...

That's a 5-speed version of the classic "Cyclo" derailleur from France.
Cyclo derailleur in Velobase...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-20, 06:48 PM
Replies: 21,305
Views: 2,848,816
Posted By DMNHCAGrandPrix

Beautiful fall weather in Northern California. ...

Beautiful fall weather in Northern California.
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-06-20, 01:57 PM
Replies: 245
Views: 39,610
Posted By DMNHCAGrandPrix

The "dropout" is actually a hole for a through...

The "dropout" is actually a hole for a through axle. The original 1958 version of bike probably came with a Nivex or other chainstay mounted derailleur. Singer used a chain rest on the nside of the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-06-20, 12:04 AM
Replies: 245
Views: 39,610
Posted By DMNHCAGrandPrix

At least orange highlights. 1958 Alex Singer...

At least orange highlights. 1958 Alex Singer with integrated head tube lugs, original Singer front brake (rear later updated by shop), no seat post bolt on frame (internal expander post instead),...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-20, 05:29 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,326
Posted By DMNHCAGrandPrix

I also thought the poster looked off, and didn't...

I also thought the poster looked off, and didn't realize until your post that there was an extra bit of the ride north of the lighthouse! On the othe hand, my tandem partner might have mutineed if...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-18-20, 12:58 AM
Replies: 21,305
Views: 2,848,816
Posted By DMNHCAGrandPrix

Ten Bay Area riders turned out for a great...

Ten Bay Area riders turned out for a great vintage jaunt along the Crystal Spring Reservoirs that hold clean water piped all the way from the Sierras to the San Francisco peninsula. We stopped at the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-13-20, 12:09 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 27,329
Posted By DMNHCAGrandPrix

My wife and I have been able to load a lot onto a...

My wife and I have been able to load a lot onto a 1977 Jack Taylor tandem with front and rear racks and vintage Karrimor panniers. The panniers easily clip on and off, so we bring
them into the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-01-19, 09:56 AM
Replies: 186
Views: 35,405
Posted By DMNHCAGrandPrix

Chris Bishop made a Herse style stem for a Brett...

Chris Bishop made a Herse style stem for a Brett Horton custom bike that was exhibited at NAHBS in 2011.

Here's a good photo collection of the laborious milling and filing process:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-19, 10:18 PM
Replies: 21,305
Views: 2,848,816
Posted By DMNHCAGrandPrix

Forty beautiful old school miles yesterday on a...

Forty beautiful old school miles yesterday on a 1961 Herse in the Bay Area.

I put on an Ideale 92 Diagonale saddle this summer. Have been pleased to find it fits me even better than a Brooks...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-26-19, 01:07 PM
Replies: 21,305
Views: 2,848,816
Posted By DMNHCAGrandPrix

Nice 40 mile ride along the Bay Area Peninsula on...

Nice 40 mile ride along the Bay Area Peninsula on Saturday. 1961 Rene Herse shown near Crystal Springs, a scenic reservoir which holds water coming all the way from the Sierras.

It took me a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-19, 09:34 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,627
Posted By DMNHCAGrandPrix

1961, with an H: ...

1961, with an H:
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-02-18, 04:24 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 33,316
Posted By DMNHCAGrandPrix

1978 Jack Taylor "Tourist" model. Original owner...

1978 Jack Taylor "Tourist" model. Original owner bought the bike from Holland Jones of Fulton St. Cyclery in the Bay Area, and rode the bright yellow bike all the way from San Francisco to Miami...
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