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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-26-22, 09:59 AM
Replies: 586
Views: 208,368
Posted By CanCruiser

Here it is folks! Follow up to my latest...

Here it is folks!

Follow up to my latest post. I just finished servicing and tuning the bike. This included:
- New 27x1-1/4" tires with new tubes and tube guards
- New Kool Stop Continental...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-13-22, 11:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 760
Posted By CanCruiser

Thanks fellas for all the replies. I'd like to...

Thanks fellas for all the replies. I'd like to stick with the steel rims for now, but I will place a couple of Kool Stop pad sets on order.They seem to be the most recommended from your replies. Made...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-12-22, 08:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 760
Posted By CanCruiser

Thanks branko.. Are you referring to those?...

Thanks branko..
Are you referring to those? (note, I'm in Canada)

https://www.amazon.ca/Kool-Stop-Bicycle-Continental-Salmon/dp/B001SYM690/
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-12-22, 06:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 760
Posted By CanCruiser

Brake shoes/pad upgrade

Hi All,
My 10-spd Sekine has center pull brake calipers (on steel rims), similar to these...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-10-22, 04:59 PM
Replies: 586
Views: 208,368
Posted By CanCruiser

Here are some photos for my latest acquisition.....

Here are some photos for my latest acquisition.. Presumably 1971 model, Made in Japan and I am guessing the model is SHB-271 or (270??).
Note the old school dynamo and light (still works). Very...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-10-22, 04:36 PM
Replies: 339
Views: 160,571
Posted By CanCruiser

Just ordered a set of 27"x-1-1/4" Kenda gumwall...

Just ordered a set of 27"x-1-1/4" Kenda gumwall tires from Ebay (no affiliation!). The kit also come with two tubes, and rim strips
The price is reasonable for US members, but being Canadian I had...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-10-22, 04:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 665
Posted By CanCruiser

Thanks Hondo, I managed to find a set of Kenda...

Thanks Hondo,
I managed to find a set of Kenda 27x1-1/4" tires which should do/fit fine. Also checked the rims with a magnet and they are steel ..
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-09-22, 10:41 AM
Replies: 170
Views: 63,183
Posted By CanCruiser

Great thread idea. Thanks.. No mention of...

Great thread idea. Thanks..
No mention of Sekine bikes, which are from Japan but were also manufactured in Canada in the 70's.

The 1975 catalogue can be found here:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-09-22, 10:33 AM
Replies: 499
Views: 43,788
Posted By CanCruiser

Great thread idea.. Subscribed! :thumb:

Great thread idea.. Subscribed! :thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-09-22, 10:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 778
Posted By CanCruiser

That's a great idea.. Thanks for...

That's a great idea.. Thanks for sharing/posting.. :thumb:
On my Univega, the PO wrapped some ugly black electrical tape that is an eyesore but now I have an alternative to try.. Thanks..
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-09-22, 09:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 665
Posted By CanCruiser

Congrats on your new acquisition. Looks like a...

Congrats on your new acquisition. Looks like a great candidate for restoration/tuning and it's ready for the road. The SHS are somewhat rare and hard to come by. Well done!

I recently picked up a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-22, 08:29 PM
Replies: 586
Views: 208,368
Posted By CanCruiser

Hi folks, Just to keep the Sekine thread alive,...

Hi folks,
Just to keep the Sekine thread alive, I just picked up a Sekine time capsule today in lovely forest green. It is made in Japan, I believe before Canadian models started rolling out. It has...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-15-21, 10:20 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 29,825
Posted By CanCruiser

Thanks.. I came to the same results by doing a...

Thanks.. I came to the same results by doing a search. There are some listings in Europe as well (mostly Germany) but no definitive date.
To confuse matters a bit, there seem to be a more modern...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-15-21, 10:07 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 29,825
Posted By CanCruiser

Thanks Curbtender.. Didn't know that it saved...

Thanks Curbtender..
Didn't know that it saved the photos in an album already...
Call it "forum newbie'ish"..:)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-15-21, 09:16 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 29,825
Posted By CanCruiser

Hi All, Greetings from Canada, Eh! :) New...

Hi All, Greetings from Canada, Eh! :)
New member here, I came across this great forum while searching for info about my "new to me" acquisition. A Univega Alpina 570.
I am quite pleased with it. It...
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