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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-10-24, 12:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 384
Posted By ejw

Year, value and model of this Legnano

Seen in a Thrift Store, pretty sure the model they show is wrong… price as well. Campy shifter, Campy derailleur. Welded on brake levers?, Universal brakes, Legnano branded crank. Hubs...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-24-23, 07:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 832
Posted By ejw

Unable to determine it, it’s in an antique shop.

Unable to determine it, it’s in an antique shop.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-24-23, 03:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 832
Posted By ejw

Raleigh What, When?

What is it, and when was it? Based on the emblem and the Zeus crank… it appears to be born in the late 60’s or maybe 1970. Campy headset. That might be a Carlton seat post bolt. Zeus rear dropout?...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-21-23, 06:37 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 25,244
Posted By ejw

On my 65 Fiorelli… ...

On my 65 Fiorelli…

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-17-23, 06:27 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,204
Posted By ejw

A piece of Americana

A Sears Ted Williams 10-Speed, seen in a thrift store. $55.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-18-23, 06:21 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,033
Posted By ejw

Perhaps it’s the clear coat that gives the...

Perhaps it’s the clear coat that gives the impression of thick letters.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-18-23, 11:47 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,033
Posted By ejw

Since the bearings are caged, and I needed to...

Since the bearings are caged, and I needed to adjust the stem anyway, I pulled the forks. SN B705.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-18-23, 11:05 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,033
Posted By ejw

The best I can resolve the SN. The paint has a...

The best I can resolve the SN. The paint has a clear over it, and the decals as well....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-18-23, 10:23 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,033
Posted By ejw

Will snap a pic. I’m sorry NDS DT?

Will snap a pic. I’m sorry NDS DT?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-18-23, 08:26 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,033
Posted By ejw

151bcd.

151bcd.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-16-23, 04:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,100
Posted By ejw

The rear is a 999, but not engraved.

The rear is a 999, but not engraved.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-16-23, 09:36 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,100
Posted By ejw

Yes it is!

Yes it is!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-16-23, 07:50 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,033
Posted By ejw

I believe the type face change was mid-year in...

I believe the type face change was mid-year in 63. Don’t know that it’s a 63, or that many components on it are original to it. Can you ID the frame year from my picture?). I understand it was a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-23, 01:35 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,033
Posted By ejw

Not sure which decal you’re referring to, but if...

Not sure which decal you’re referring to, but if it’s the typeface of the “Paramount”, it’s correct for the age of the frame.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-11-23, 02:19 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,217
Posted By ejw

Very nice!

Very nice!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-11-23, 02:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 573
Posted By ejw

I used their Universal Mod 68 pad inserts on my...

I used their Universal Mod 68 pad inserts on my Universal Mod 61 shells 👍 If you’ve got fitment questions, Cool Stop’s Customer Service is amazing.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-11-23, 01:51 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,033
Posted By ejw

Just a P12 Detail

Mid 60’s Paramount P12 “Tourer”. Still sporting the Gran Sport front derailleur. Just added the Campy Super Light Record(as opposed to the Super Record) pedals, w/Christophe toe clips & straps....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-06-23, 04:58 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,100
Posted By ejw

According to the seller, the paint was by...

According to the seller, the paint was by Waterford.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-06-23, 08:56 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,100
Posted By ejw

I’m an Old School Snob, both the International...

I’m an Old School Snob, both the International and this maintain Campy down tube shifters. (Of course my P13 does, as well as my Fiorelli). Shifting isn’t an inconvenience, limited elevation changes...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-03-23, 04:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,100
Posted By ejw

👍, Ihave the same saddle on my International,...

👍, Ihave the same saddle on my International, pictured in this thread.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-03-23, 01:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,100
Posted By ejw

Yup, similar to my International. With the P12 I...

Yup, similar to my International. With the P12 I didn’t want to duplicate the International, and the flat bars have better pull…
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-03-23, 12:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,100
Posted By ejw

Very, comparable to my Raleigh International,...

Very, comparable to my Raleigh International, also modded to an upright, but using British alloy Tourist Bars. The upright position is easier on the back, and gives one a better field of vision, and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-03-23, 11:04 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,100
Posted By ejw

The drop bars were removed for reasons of...

The drop bars were removed for reasons of comfort. I’m all ears for stem/handle bar suggestions, would love European items.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-03-23, 10:21 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,100
Posted By ejw

My New-Old “City Paramount P12”

City Bike and paved Bike Trail cruiser. Mid-60’s Schwinn Paramount, P12 Touring bike. Bought at the Auburn Bike Show last September. Recent high quality repaint. Standard Campy components, though...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-23, 08:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 334
Posted By ejw

Identify Brake Levers

Any idea as to the manufacturer and/or date of this brake lever?
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-27-22, 11:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 426
Posted By ejw

Campagnolo Dropout Adjuster Screw Question

The old style knurled-knob versions appear in black and chrome. What is the date/era significance to the finish?

(My two, almost certainly original, mid-60s and mid-70’s Campy equipped bikes have...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-24-22, 02:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 840
Posted By ejw

Fenders… I have considered shorty wood fenders.

Fenders… I have considered shorty wood fenders.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-22, 09:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 840
Posted By ejw

The Most Elegant and Swiftest City Bike?

I found the starting point on eBay. When the 1971 Raleigh International arrived, it’s condition exceeded my expectations. I wanted to stick to period, and as many British/Euro parts as possible… or...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-15-22, 04:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 681
Posted By ejw

Campy… is this the correct routing?

It doesn’t seem like it to me. I would think it should just use the right guide, or at the least bypass that nib 🤔
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-30-22, 04:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 951
Posted By ejw

Vintage Saddle… Trash or Treasure

Found in a Vintage Store. Is this some ultra rare item or just a worn out one of a million?
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-22, 02:07 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,973
Posted By ejw

It’s as accurate and conservative restoration....

It’s as accurate and conservative restoration. Won’t get ridden much, its really a wall hanger. Thx for the tips. There’s a couple threads on it, search the Forum for “The Thrift Store Italian”.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-22, 08:40 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,973
Posted By ejw

Galvanized v Stainless cables

Just curious, when did galvanized cables fall out of favor? I’m doing a restoration on a mid-60’s Italian bike and can only salvage one original derailleur and one brake. I’m not having luck locating...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-22, 08:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 583
Posted By ejw

Evans Viscount Tire Availability?

Are tires and tubes generally available for this bike? A friend wants it, but I’m inclined to dissuade them if there’s no support. Thx in advance.
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-22, 11:05 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,318
Posted By ejw

Thx guys, a wealth of information for sure. I...

Thx guys, a wealth of information for sure. I didn’t think about it, but when I got it it had Red REG 273 caps… are these likely original? The tape seemed glued on, and looked and smelled like old...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-22, 01:49 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,318
Posted By ejw

Road bike, original. ...

Road bike, original.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-22, 01:22 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,318
Posted By ejw

Period Appropriate Handlebar Plugs?

What would be the appropriate plugs for a Mid-60’s Italian bike? Pictures would be helpful.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-28-22, 05:16 PM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 155,667
Posted By ejw

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-27-22, 07:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 701
Posted By ejw

Carlton Seat Post Nut… Whitworth

I discovered the Carlton, seat post, nut found on my just purchased circa 1971 Raleigh International is neither SAE nor metric. I’m guessing this is true across the board on Carlton built bikes. The...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-24-22, 05:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,043
Posted By ejw

Safety Check... NOT

Had just purchased… and I’m in the process of converting the Grande Dame of 70’s touring bikes, the Raleigh International, into the ultimate “City Sport Bike”. I had just put on a set of Alloy Dawes...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-22-22, 08:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 696
Posted By ejw

The Thrift Store Italian Pt3 Finito

Found in a Thrift Store for $125. Never heard of a Fiorelli, but I recognized the campy components, all indications were the components were original to the bike. Forum members helped narrow the age...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-19-22, 04:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,919
Posted By ejw

Not sure what happened to the other images. This...

Not sure what happened to the other images. This will give one a better idea of the geometry....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-17-22, 09:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 799
Posted By ejw

Crated 1903 Featherstone

In an antique shop in Williamsburg Va. Not for sale, but the owner will entertain offers.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-17-22, 09:40 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,919
Posted By ejw

Crated 1903 Featherstone

In an antique shop in Williamsburg Va. Not for sale, but the owner will entertain offers.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-19-21, 08:17 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 7,146
Posted By ejw

Definitely yes on the first five 😎

Definitely yes on the first five 😎
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-18-21, 01:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,240
Posted By ejw

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Originally purchased from Stone’s Cyclery in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-18-21, 03:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,240
Posted By ejw

Paramount Seat Lug Star?

What is the significance of this star on the seat lug on my 1974 Paramount Road Racer?
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-07-21, 04:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,470
Posted By ejw

Different chain stays and attachment, lugs, and...

Different chain stays and attachment, lugs, and the collared clamp. Is that clamp indicative of an era?
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-07-21, 12:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,470
Posted By ejw

The length of the spokes vary around the wheels....

The length of the spokes vary around the wheels. Perhaps 55 or so years ago someone wasn’t being careful 🤔
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-06-21, 06:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,470
Posted By ejw

What’s the serial number of yours? Mine is sn...

What’s the serial number of yours? Mine is sn 29696. Didn’t see a Fiorelli Catalog on the Velobase, any other idea for it’s location?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-06-21, 09:37 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 272
Posted By ejw

Age/Era of Pirelli tires?

As attached to mid-60’s Fiorelli. Any idea as to their age?

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