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09-12-23, 06:47 PM
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Posted By madpogue

OK thank you, that answers my questions from...

OK thank you, that answers my questions from posts # 10524, 10526. That pretty aptly describes how mine feels. The frame also seems to amplify anything slightly out of the ordinary. I mentioned the...
08-30-23, 05:22 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 2,832
Posted By Jeff Neese

Common sense, man! 30 seconds in front of a...

Common sense, man! 30 seconds in front of a cafe is not simply a difference of degree. When you see a bike abandoned for more than two weeks, it's obvious that nobody just dashed into any local...
08-30-23, 03:12 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 2,832
Posted By SurferRosa

You know, God :50: said to Abraham, "kill me a...

You know, God :50: said to Abraham, "kill me a son." What if he instead asked him to merely save a blessed, but abandoned Trek with divinely magnificent Campagnolo Victory? What would modern...
08-30-23, 07:50 AM
Replies: 10,562
Views: 1,436,899
Posted By Romany275

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1500x2000/b0933350_0445_44e5_b54d_b07e3e2298eb_e62be5a64202745aa1a6d04c5ecadfd31a93e7b3.jpeg
Far from being an expert on these but I think mine...
08-29-23, 09:37 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 2,832
Posted By Jeff Neese

What would it take to cut that lock or cable? ...

What would it take to cut that lock or cable? And if you did it out in broad daylight, do you think anyone would try to stop you? That frame is worth saving.
08-26-23, 12:23 PM
Replies: 79,563
Views: 13,060,460
Posted By unworthy1

what's the story with this frame: conventional...

what's the story with this frame: conventional steel stays and fork but are the 3 mains oversized? Bonded or something like a Masi 3V Volumetrica?
Cannot see any frame tubing sticker...luckily it's...
08-19-23, 07:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 785
Posted By Classtime

I’ll go. Late 80s Japanese, 700c

I’ll go. Late 80s Japanese, 700c
08-19-23, 04:25 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 2,423
Posted By jamesdak

Just got home with this 30+ year old Merlin...

Just got home with this 30+ year old Merlin that's seen some upgrades. Will go over it this evening and at least sort it out enough for a proper test ride.
...
08-10-23, 04:29 PM
Replies: 79,563
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Posted By Sedgemop

Looks like a Skyline. Good deal for $75. ...

Looks like a Skyline. Good deal for $75.

Facebook IL Mtn Bike...
08-07-23, 07:09 PM
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Posted By '02 nrs

$150. Brockport, NY

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/6643337105688459...
07-30-23, 06:02 PM
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Posted By thumpism

Tall modded Centurion tourer for $300 in PA. ...

Tall modded Centurion tourer for $300 in PA. Buy this and head for the GAP-C&O.

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/237172525338953
...
06-25-23, 02:12 PM
Replies: 79,563
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Posted By '02 nrs

$12,500. danville,IL

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/231388259707865...
06-16-23, 01:49 PM
Replies: 79,563
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Posted By WGB

Price drop - was $300 - Looks very clean ...

Price drop - was $300 - Looks very clean

​​​​​​https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/666648615459765
​​​​​​Cannondale R800 Road Bike XLarge$240$300
Listed 2 days ago in Elwood, IN...
06-16-23, 12:51 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 4,594
Posted By HelpSingularity

Nice bike, for what it is, amazing shape for that...

Nice bike, for what it is, amazing shape for that vintage shed find.
Just a quick point of reference, that is not a bike that has been in a damp shed. That is a bike that has been stored in the...
06-07-23, 10:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 733
Posted By brixxton

Out in Public, we don't know each other....OK!

Woke to a voicemail the other day from a really nice chap. He was at Berkeley in '65 and wanted a 10 speed to ride to lectures. Nothing special, but something with a little style. His purchase...
06-07-23, 10:13 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 820
Posted By Reynolds 531

One good way to gain "reach" is to use bars that...

One good way to gain "reach" is to use bars that do NOT have that once trendy straight section just above the drops.

More curvature allows the fingers to reach surprisingly forward.

Soma Hwy...
04-19-23, 06:22 PM
Replies: 127
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Posted By Polaris OBark

Most of us are posting from the same computer at...

Most of us are posting from the same computer at the "home."
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Views: 878
Posted By ctak

Love the I-bought-that-follow-up :love:

Love the I-bought-that-follow-up :love:
03-31-23, 04:55 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,016
Posted By HelpSingularity

Early 90's Trek Multitrack 750 or 790 lets you go...

Early 90's Trek Multitrack 750 or 790 lets you go up to 42-622 or so.
Not necessarily a high end frame but certainly adequate.
Lugs and double butted chromoly frames.
03-27-23, 08:02 PM
Replies: 79,563
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Posted By Kilroy1988

There's a smallish (54cm), beautiful fillet...

There's a smallish (54cm), beautiful fillet brazed Jack Taylor tourist on eBay right now. Advertised as NOS and I just about believe it.
...
03-16-23, 07:24 AM
Replies: 79,563
Views: 13,060,460
Posted By Clang

Nishiki Colorado - $125 (Rochester, NY) ...

Nishiki Colorado - $125 (Rochester, NY)
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/155471903659427/
...
03-15-23, 10:58 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,615
Posted By RB1-luvr

Campy parts would look swell on that.

Campy parts would look swell on that.
03-03-23, 05:10 PM
Replies: 79,563
Views: 13,060,460
Posted By WilliamT

Depends what your looking for. The Submariner...

Depends what your looking for. The Submariner used 18-8 stainless steel rolled tubes joined to aluminum lugs. The goal was to make it rust-proof and sell it as a coast line bike that required low...
03-02-23, 08:53 PM
Replies: 79,563
Views: 13,060,460
Posted By WilliamT

Kabuki Sub-Mariner (Baldwin NY)

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1132276534383321/

asking $175.
...
02-28-23, 01:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 838
Posted By 3dvvitch

The first titanium bicycle - Phillips 1956

Hello! I thought I'd share a recent update on my online archive of titanium bicycle history: I finally have good information on the first titanium bicycle, the Phillips Titanium of 1956!

Ann's...
02-28-23, 10:37 AM
Replies: 79,563
Views: 13,060,460
Posted By SoCaled

Peugeot City Express - $125 - Northridge, Ca ...

Peugeot City Express - $125 - Northridge, Ca
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/3463667910576979/?ref=search&referral_code=null&referral_story_type=post...
02-25-23, 03:49 PM
Replies: 10,562
Views: 1,436,899
Posted By attylah

One last glamour shot….

…. of the new build. Waited for the temperature to get above freezing then took it out for 25 miles. The ride is just superb - fast, but relaxed and stable at the same time. Wonderful on the hills,...
02-15-23, 07:35 PM
Replies: 79,563
Views: 13,060,460
Posted By '02 nrs

$395. Lansing,Mich.

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1912734792420364/?ref=marketplace_profile&referral_code=undefined...
10-19-21, 02:28 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,983
Posted By Shrevvy

Tesch Built Specialized Allez

Here is a pic just out of the stand and waiting final adjustments. I bought this frame off eBay a couple months ago. The frame lived a hard life. It was converted to a "fixie" but was fortunately not...
07-15-21, 08:39 PM
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Views: 13,060,460
Posted By WGB

19 inch frame ...

19 inch frame

​​​​​​https://lascruces.craigslist.org/bik/d/las-cruces-diamond-back-trail-streak/7351622766.html

​​​​​​Diamond Back Trail Streak-Mid 80's Mountain Bike - $140 (Las Cruces)Nice,...
07-15-21, 08:34 PM
Replies: 79,563
Views: 13,060,460
Posted By WGB

https://stlouis.craigslist.org/bik/d/valley-park-t...

https://stlouis.craigslist.org/bik/d/valley-park-trek-330-road-bike/7351599762.html

​​​​​​Trek 330 road bike - $160Trek 330 road bike
25 inch frame
35 inch stand over height
12 speed
Suntour...
06-04-21, 08:31 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 84,736
Posted By SWG

This is our Burley Duet, acquired about a month...

This is our Burley Duet, acquired about a month ago. From the components (Suntour XCE, 7-speed) I believe it's an early model, probably 1993. It's mostly original.

So far I have replaced wear...
04-19-21, 09:08 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 84,736
Posted By preventec47

Italian Compact Tandem

https://www.mtbici.it/en/bicycles/special-bikes/tandems/tandem-unisex-compact-competition-26-21v-alluminio-speedcross.html

In practice I dont know how well it rides or performs but I sure would...
04-08-21, 05:28 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 84,736
Posted By James1964

1978 Gitane Audax 1716 tandem

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_1635_0dc5a9e028f0769f70f9600df5f09cf3dfb86144.jpg
01-25-21, 08:33 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,379
Posted By easyupbug

Other than my 979 what aluminum C&V should I look at?

In the '90s I tried a couple of Cannondales and a Raleigh r-500 on which I think I lost a filling trying to survive the brutal ride. In a swap a few years ago with a member I ended up with a Vitus...
07-25-20, 09:32 PM
Replies: 79,563
Views: 13,060,460
Posted By so-ichiro

Vintage MIYATA TITANIUM T6000 Road bike, $800, Rancho Cordova, CA

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/589405395078534/

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07-09-20, 11:32 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 84,736
Posted By drumbent

While I wait to get a decent photo of our...

While I wait to get a decent photo of our new-to-us Yokota Twin Peaks tandem, here's a pic of my friend's very long rig: a Greenspeed recumbent tandem (that can be taken apart and converted to a...
07-01-20, 09:06 AM
Replies: 79,563
Views: 13,060,460
Posted By sheddle

More Japanese goodness- if you're a big lad who...

More Japanese goodness- if you're a big lad who needs a touring bikePanasonic PT-3500 touring bike 63.5cm - $250...
06-26-20, 04:30 PM
Replies: 79,563
Views: 13,060,460
Posted By Clang

Maruishi MountAce Mt15 - $60 (Eau Claire, WI) ...

Maruishi MountAce Mt15 - $60 (Eau Claire, WI)

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/259108012044990/
...
06-25-20, 06:04 AM
Replies: 79,563
Views: 13,060,460
Posted By fishboat

Minneapolis, 21 inch,...

Minneapolis, 21 inch, https://minneapolis.craigslist.org/dak/bik/d/mendota-vintage-breezer-thunder-mtb/7146207858.html...
06-11-20, 01:48 PM
Replies: 10,562
Views: 1,436,899
Posted By top506

I have been Ironman-less since my '88 and '89...

I have been Ironman-less since my '88 and '89 Experts went South to fine new homes in October. I DID have this nasty '87 MV out in the barn at the far end of the project queue:

...
04-25-20, 08:04 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,030
Posted By texaspandj

You're in a Band or play an instrument, post a video.

I know there's at least a few musicians here so post a video of you or your band playing.
I was a full time musician at one time (that means practically everyday) playing in our family band my...
04-15-20, 02:24 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,839
Posted By bwilli88

This is such a stupid thing I want one so badly.

This is such a stupid thing I want one so badly.
03-23-20, 09:57 AM
Replies: 79,563
Views: 13,060,460
Posted By NatusEstInSuht

1986 LOOK Equipe Bernard Hinault - Reynolds 753 - $450 CAD - Vancouver

https://vancouver.craigslist.org/van/bik/d/vancouver-look-bernard-hinault-reynolds/7096278160.html

A Look Bernard Hinault frame with Reynolds 753 tubes which is a heat treated version of 531 and...
03-21-20, 11:06 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 11,709
Posted By rjhammett

I think these are my two most recent 'super deal'...

I think these are my two most recent 'super deal' purchases. The Holdsworth Professional was $75. The Peugeot PX-10 was $37.50 (I bought two bikes for $75). Both needed a complete rehab as can be...
03-15-20, 05:54 PM
Replies: 1,069
Views: 136,913
Posted By polymorphself

Oof! One of my favorites in here so far.

Oof! One of my favorites in here so far.
03-15-20, 02:27 PM
Replies: 79,563
Views: 13,060,460
Posted By Rocket-Sauce

https://boston.craigslist.org/sob/bik/d/harwich-19...

https://boston.craigslist.org/sob/bik/d/harwich-1970swindsor-pro-cinelli/7093425840.html1970’sWindsor Pro/ Cinelli Supercorsa Tribute - $375...
03-15-20, 05:12 AM
Replies: 79,563
Views: 13,060,460
Posted By Bianchigirll

the original Gravel Grinder. Someone should...

the original Gravel Grinder. Someone should snatch this great do all bike up.
03-14-20, 09:14 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 11,709
Posted By merziac

This would not be a steal for many here but for...

This would not be a steal for many here but for me very much so.

Not as found, pretty beat up, tweaked and way too small although I can ride it.

1982 Merz MTB, one of maybe 10 made before he...
03-14-20, 03:46 PM
Replies: 79,563
Views: 13,060,460
Posted By Clang

yummy!1983 Trek 620 - $180 (Gresham, OR) ...

yummy!1983 Trek 620 - $180 (Gresham, OR)
https://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/bik/d/gresham-1983-trek-620-bicycle/7089098696.html

https://images.craigslist.org/00k0k_8rveK7cgUy4_1200x900.jpg
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