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Posted By dannyg1

I had it wedged Btwn an exterior wall and a...

I had it wedged Btwn an exterior wall and a cement bench, outside a bank. There wasn't any trash when I put it there and, in order to get the bike out of it's hold, you had to lift it directly...
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Posted By dannyg1

The builder is unknown, Metax is Columbus's...

The builder is unknown, Metax is Columbus's stainless steel tubing from the 90's. More backstory:
The kid who took the bike told his Dad he'd trash picked it and the Father, in disbelief, started...
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Posted By dannyg1

I Got my bike back last night! YES!

Got a call from the local police last night and got my bike back thanks to this forum! Seems the Father of the kid that took it got interested in the bike and his research led him here, to this...
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Posted By dannyg1

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o222/hpsworksho...

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o222/hpsworkshop/mysterystainless2_08003sm.jpg

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o222/hpsworkshop/mysterystainlessFrLeftSide.jpg
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Posted By dannyg1

Syncro's Ti post still has lettering up the shaft.

Syncro's Ti post still has lettering up the shaft.
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Posted By dannyg1

STOLEN: 8/8/12 Mystery Columbus Metax bike 55cm

Bicycle RECOVERED!!!!

One of my favorite toys was stolen in the Poconos mountains of Pa. At 9 last night 8/8. I fully expect the ******* to end up here asking questions about it's value as there...
05-07-10, 11:20 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

My Victory FD: ...

My Victory FD:

http://i121.photobucket.com/albums/o222/hpsworkshop/Campagnolo%20Victory/CampyVictoryFDfrtop-1.jpg
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05-07-10, 11:19 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

Kurt, Somehow the deleted links seem to be...

Kurt,

Somehow the deleted links seem to be in your post. Am I losing it? Anyhow, I can't edit your post so here's the full album to work from (It's 9 pics of various Victory stuff)
...
05-07-10, 01:50 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

I just moved the photos into a different album....

I just moved the photos into a different album. I'll repair the links later on tonight.

Kurt, No hard feelings. I'm just defending what I know and how I research it. When the reference bible is...
05-06-10, 09:46 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

Got that. Still does not settle the issue of...

Got that. Still does not settle the issue of chamferred edges on the frontice piece, as shown on Velobase and labeled Victory. That's where my post came from and that's why I'm miffed. You're...
05-06-10, 09:22 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

I agree, that's Victory. Still though, please...

I agree, that's Victory. Still though, please point out these 'chamferred edges' on the Braze on you just posted. Make's no sense to me.....
05-06-10, 09:11 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

You admit then, that I'm correct, yet all the...

You admit then, that I'm correct, yet all the while try to prove me wrong? WTF Kurt?
05-06-10, 08:57 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

Velobase Victory... Ain't Victory (at least by...

Velobase Victory... Ain't Victory (at least by 84- 85):

http://velobase.com/CompImages/FDerailleur/BBA16F98-C1AF-4FF7-982B-CF57FCF10420.jpeg
05-06-10, 08:54 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

Oh pssshaw! The Velobase Victory, with...

Oh pssshaw!

The Velobase Victory, with "radiused edges' as you say, aint the one that's listed there. At least not as I find it in the component search. Better proof comes in the photos you've...
05-06-10, 07:01 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

A Campagnolo FD that's unique, as in hyper-rare!

Velobase s my all-time favorite resource, being the vintage freak that I am.

I go to look up the listing for Campy Victory FD's and I notice something's very wrong! All the FD's pictured are not...
04-09-10, 11:22 AM
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Posted By dannyg1

Anybody have a link to the old thread so I can...

Anybody have a link to the old thread so I can get up to speed?
04-06-10, 12:11 AM
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Posted By dannyg1

Paint sure looks OEM in the rest of the photos: ...

Paint sure looks OEM in the rest of the photos:

http://losangeles.craigslist.org/lgb/bik/1677713482.html
03-16-10, 10:52 AM
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Posted By dannyg1

I was going to say..... If I were selling that at...

I was going to say..... If I were selling that at $200 and somebody tried to haggle me, I'd kick their butt to the curb and keep the bike for someone who had better sense.
03-16-10, 10:36 AM
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Posted By dannyg1

dbl post

dbl post
03-16-10, 10:34 AM
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Posted By dannyg1

A Torelli, any Torelli, is worth more than $100...

A Torelli, any Torelli, is worth more than $100 whole, even if it were friggin totalled.
03-15-10, 04:28 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

The two Titan's that I have are perfect twins for...

The two Titan's that I have are perfect twins for frames labeled (I believe they are then, made by -->) D'Accordi.
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Posted By dannyg1

Anything that's truly handmade and 62cm out of...

Anything that's truly handmade and 62cm out of Japan is ridiculously rare. If I were you, I'd clean the bike carefully and polish up all the parts a bit and then put it on Ebay with a $1k buy it now...
02-24-10, 09:17 AM
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Posted By dannyg1

[QUOTE=stausty;10336247]1995ish Bianchi Trofeo ...

[QUOTE=stausty;10336247]1995ish Bianchi Trofeo
Paid $150, added 8s ergos ($50) and new cranks ($25), sold for $450...
02-20-10, 02:14 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

In post 22 of this thread, you were speaking of...

In post 22 of this thread, you were speaking of VO supplying frame builders with new parts and how it's a good arrangement for everyone involved, "Except for the cheapass retro grouches who can...
02-19-10, 09:14 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

To make money? I'm not sure what this means as it...

To make money? I'm not sure what this means as it applies to me and once again, it is just another example of what I'm railing on. I'm a bicycle collector and I have never been anything else in this...
02-19-10, 07:16 PM
02-19-10, 07:14 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

Thank you for this. I rest my case.

Thank you for this.

I rest my case.
02-19-10, 07:03 PM
02-19-10, 07:02 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

My inclination is to leave this alone entirely...

My inclination is to leave this alone entirely and stand by my claim that this truth is truly inarguable. Fact is that both you and could cite a myriad of specific instances to prove our respective...
02-19-10, 04:43 PM
02-19-10, 03:27 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

Because the implication here, of the cheap...

Because the implication here, of the cheap retrogrouches happy to compromise thier moral code in the hunt for bargains, is a somewhat dangerous position to take, I'm going to stand with Tom here and...
02-17-10, 08:18 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

Gotta make some good use of my new yellow jersey...

Gotta make some good use of my new yellow jersey and besides, the Allez I've got on Ebay is still in peanuts territory price wise, so I'm doing a community service as well ;-/
02-17-10, 02:07 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

I'm sure that any distinction between the terms...

I'm sure that any distinction between the terms 'ride quality' and 'handling' is lost upon most; it certainly is to me. These terms, when presented under the predicate, general description 'ride...
02-17-10, 01:07 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

Bing cashback is a pretty complex and vague...

Bing cashback is a pretty complex and vague 'tool' to work with. I wrote an instruction sheet for an auction my Brother was running last year, when it was called live.com, and my Brother was angry...
02-17-10, 12:58 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

Thanks Charle's!!!

Thanks Charle's!!!
02-17-10, 12:47 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

The RB-1 is a very cool bike, though the Team...

The RB-1 is a very cool bike, though the Team Miyata is cooler. In any event, the Specialized Allez SE is basically the exact same bike (and the Univega Gran Premio as well. There are many other...
01-31-10, 11:38 AM
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Posted By dannyg1

I've got a number of things that I'd like someone...

I've got a number of things that I'd like someone in NYC to have first dibs on, mostly because I'm in the middle of working on a project that's intense, due this week and I've got no Post Office time...
01-19-10, 02:05 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

The show is called 'Human Target' and the lead...

The show is called 'Human Target' and the lead character has another C+V relation, a stolen from C+V name - Christopher Chance
01-18-10, 03:02 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

You did some great work. Welcome, pleasure to...

You did some great work. Welcome, pleasure to have you around! I have the bike in storage right now but will take you up on your kind offer on my next trip to the space.
01-16-10, 10:42 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

Which bike are you asking about? I'm the OP.

Which bike are you asking about? I'm the OP.
01-15-10, 09:37 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

Brakes and levers too.

Brakes and levers too.
01-15-10, 09:36 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

Jim, You missed the shifters in the...

Jim,

You missed the shifters in the builds.....
01-15-10, 08:49 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

bike 4: Titan SLX (Columbus or Reynolds) w/...

bike 4:
Titan SLX (Columbus or Reynolds) w/ 600 Ultegra or Campy Athena Chorus
Frameset: $300 (add the fork)
Bars and stem, Cinelli: $50
Bar tape: $10
RD: 600 $40 Campy $50
FD:$25...
01-15-10, 08:46 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

Bike 3: Serotta Colorado SLX frameset w/ 8s...

Bike 3:
Serotta Colorado SLX frameset w/ 8s Dura Ace
Frameset:$450
Bars and stem Cinelli: $50
Bar tape: $15
RD:$50 (Mildly clean)
FD:$25
Crankset:$90
BB:$50
Headset:$60
01-15-10, 08:41 PM
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Views: 1,370
Posted By dannyg1

I'm game. Bike 1: Name brand 531 frameset w/...

I'm game.

Bike 1: Name brand 531 frameset w/ full Campy NR (Let's call it a Raleigh Pro mk IV
Frameset: $500
Bars and stem Cinelli: $50
Bar tape: $10 (or free if you make your own leather wrap)...
01-15-10, 08:24 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,932
Posted By dannyg1

Bigbossman your point is well taken, especially...

Bigbossman your point is well taken, especially for a daily commuter. On the flipside though, put me in a room with a canti bossed Nishiki and this Gilmour frame, tell me I can walk out with either...
01-15-10, 07:48 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

Here's an example of my point in the real world: ...

Here's an example of my point in the real world:

http://cgi.ebay.com/Gilmour-lugged-Tange-Ultra-Lite-Frame-set_W0QQitemZ330394255764QQcmdZViewItemQQptZRoad_Bikes?hash=item4ced084194
01-15-10, 06:36 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

KonAaron, You know how everyone falls all...

KonAaron,

You know how everyone falls all over themselves in love with the Konno/3Rensho Allez's? If you know what that is then you know what a Kellogg Ross is like.
01-15-10, 03:59 PM
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Posted By dannyg1

If you'd ever seen a Kellogg Ross Signature,...

If you'd ever seen a Kellogg Ross Signature, you'd understand instantly. Especially if you put it next to a 531 Super Course(!). I'd say the average price of a reasonably built SL frame is probably...
01-15-10, 03:24 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,932
Posted By dannyg1

Other than a couple of MTB's I've loved, I've...

Other than a couple of MTB's I've loved, I've only ever ridden one tig welded frame that had 'that magic': An Ibis Hakkalugi. It's true that there are great deals to be had in tig welded bikes (and...
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