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07-18-23, 03:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 396
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Man, I so want to see this frame sandblasted and...

Man, I so want to see this frame sandblasted and just glinting in the sunlight! If I didn't already have a second ST project waiting for me I'd grab this frame.
10-27-22, 02:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 813
Posted By reducedfatoreo

That looks so pretty. If I hadn't just gotten a...

That looks so pretty. If I hadn't just gotten a VO 1" headset for my black ST I'd be seriously tempted!
09-26-22, 01:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 618
Posted By reducedfatoreo

I think Grebart is a custom builder, so it's most...

I think Grebart is a custom builder, so it's most likely his own welding, though the idea and design could definitely have been lifted from the Turbo if they were first. I believe he started in the...
09-26-22, 02:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 618
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Funky Forked Seat Tube from Grebart

Today I had the pleasure of checking out a funky forked seat tube racer from Grebart Cykler, a Danish bike builder. Don't know much about it as it's not mine, but if there's interest I can try to get...
07-20-22, 03:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,805
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Did this go yet? I really shouldn't, but I'm so...

Did this go yet? I really shouldn't, but I'm so tempted to build up another SR in my size.
03-21-22, 06:23 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,689
Posted By reducedfatoreo

I'd also be interested in wool jerseys if that's...

I'd also be interested in wool jerseys if that's something you can do—short sleeve, long sleeve, and thicker long sleeve like beech333's asking about.
03-02-22, 05:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 538
Posted By reducedfatoreo

I've got the same color frame in a bigger...

I've got the same color frame in a bigger size—that blue has a really fun sparkle that pictures don't do justice! My wife likes to call it my unicorn steed.
10-05-21, 01:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 791
Posted By reducedfatoreo

I was going to suggest the Tektros as well—I've...

I was going to suggest the Tektros as well—I've got the long reach R559 in black on a vintage tourer, and they're great.

This may not be attractive to you from a price perspective, but I'm in...
09-20-21, 02:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 945
Posted By reducedfatoreo

If this were in my size, I'd be all over it! ...

If this were in my size, I'd be all over it!
For anyone interested, vintagecannondale.com has replacement cable guides.
05-17-21, 06:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,008
Posted By reducedfatoreo

As-is this is worth the frame alone! Too bad I'm...

As-is this is worth the frame alone! Too bad I'm not local.
04-16-21, 05:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 637
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Any "stickiness" on the right lever? Especially...

Any "stickiness" on the right lever? Especially when shifting to higher gears? I've got the same brifters on my road bike, and the shifting's not that smooth anymore. Some shop tech told me a number...
01-27-21, 01:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,368
Posted By reducedfatoreo

I've been having a really good experience with...

I've been having a really good experience with IDC's "Stout" front wheel: Intelligent Design Cycles - Dynamo Wheels and Wheelsets | Intelligentdesigncycles...
11-01-20, 01:49 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,736
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Stem length on the black Nitto Technomic?

Stem length on the black Nitto Technomic?
10-16-20, 02:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,103
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Shoot me the link to the German one. I'm in the...

Shoot me the link to the German one. I'm in the EU right now. Depending on how the pandemic pans out I'm planning on being back in the States for the holidays, so if the one above doesn't work out I...
10-15-20, 02:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,103
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Doc, are these no longer available new? Just...

Doc, are these no longer available new? Just curious since I have one ST frame waiting to be rebuilt, and on your recommendation the 539s have worked well.
05-14-20, 12:22 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,505
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Agree here, it's nice to go wide. My SR came with...

Agree here, it's nice to go wide. My SR came with a Shimano braze-on 6401-FD that rubbed on wider tires unless the rear wheel was dished slightly to the left. A local bike shop happened to have a...
05-14-20, 12:13 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,505
Posted By reducedfatoreo

That is a beauuuuuuutiful paint job! My SR and ST...

That is a beauuuuuuutiful paint job! My SR and ST frames are all chipped up, which make for great beater commuters, but man, yours is making me jealous. The custom 80s spray paint graphics they were...
05-14-20, 12:01 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,139,875
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Anybody in NYC want a Schwinn tandem to restore?...

Anybody in NYC want a Schwinn tandem to restore? Saw this post on my neighborhood's Facebook page, zip code 10034. Seller's post states it's free:


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04-15-20, 01:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,653
Posted By reducedfatoreo

I'd be going for this if it were in my size....

I'd be going for this if it were in my size. Really fun ride!
02-01-20, 02:24 AM
Replies: 364
Views: 47,572
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Technically late, but I was getting errors...

Technically late, but I was getting errors uploading this pic:
https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1124/dsc_0522_bff02d907ce2d9e923fcca29daa52af0897ca6b1.jpg
As best I can...
01-30-20, 03:56 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,094
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Great looking build! I've also got a sleeper...

Great looking build! I've also got a sleeper that's a commuting beast—I went with a Cannondale ST that's got paint flaking off in droves. Like noglider I got a dynohub to be visible and to see on...
11-06-19, 03:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,449
Posted By reducedfatoreo

PM sent

PM sent
02-22-19, 10:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,397
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Calling second on the 8 speed indexing shifters...

Calling second on the 8 speed indexing shifters if the first one falls through. Thanks!
02-04-19, 01:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,516
Posted By reducedfatoreo

I've had really good luck with my IDC Stout...

I've had really good luck with my IDC Stout (http://www.intelligentdesigncycles.com/shop/dynamo-wheels-and-wheelsets/idc-stout.html) dynohubs. The website currently says out of stock as there's some...
10-07-18, 11:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,895
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Transferring old o-rings/seals to new cones

I've got a Shimano FH-5700 rear hub that got pitting on one of the cones. I figured I'd replace both cones in one go, so I ordered new ones from Wheels Manufacturing, which don't come with...
09-18-16, 09:18 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 880
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Replacement Clamp Bolt for Nitto Stem

I found this sweet white Nitto stem, and thought I had an extra clamp bolt, but I don't.

If anyone has an extra one or knows where to get one, I'd gladly buy it.

This sucker's going on my...
09-07-16, 07:43 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,139,875
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Oh wow, I think I've found my n+1 project bike....

Oh wow, I think I've found my n+1 project bike. That looks like a nice ride. Anyone able to hold it for me until I'm able to get up to Boston!? :D
09-07-16, 07:30 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,139,875
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Cannondale rescue project

http://newhaven.craigslist.org/bik/5767255868.html



Not quite sure what's going on here...this is almost a wacky world candidate. If I'm not mistaken, it looks like this is a mid- to late-80s...
08-12-16, 12:33 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,139,875
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Crashed while touring, unfortunately. Rest of the...

Crashed while touring, unfortunately. Rest of the bike's ok, but the front rack snagged something on my way down, forcing one tine out while tacoing the wheel.

You're right about the steel Tange....
08-11-16, 12:24 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,139,875
Posted By reducedfatoreo

You didn't get the seller's info by any chance,...

You didn't get the seller's info by any chance, did you? I need a replacement fork for my own ST 400, and am having a devil of a time finding one. I'm curious where they got theirs.
06-05-16, 09:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,098
Posted By reducedfatoreo

@Zhaan...

@Zhaan (http://www.bikeforums.net/member.php?u=352724), what are your favorite ebay search terms for this fork? Thanks for the link to the SOMA fork, but I'll run up against the same issue of having...
06-03-16, 11:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,098
Posted By reducedfatoreo

CliffordK, yup, I'm calling the local...

CliffordK, yup, I'm calling the local Recycle-A-Bicycle shops to see if they have anything in stock. That unicrown is definitely a good candidate if SkyDog's doesn't fit.
clasher, I'll go...
06-02-16, 05:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,098
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Thanks, SkyDog75, that's really helpful. Would...

Thanks, SkyDog75, that's really helpful. Would you mind shooting me a picture? Judging from the '94 catalog that fork would work, I just have to pull off this old one and see yours has enough thread...
06-02-16, 05:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,098
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Oof, I wish, SJX426, but it looks like this guy's...

Oof, I wish, SJX426, but it looks like this guy's doing the Charleston forever more:
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I wouldn't mind going to the Surly forks, but they're 1 18" steerer, not 1". Were the Rivendell forks...
06-02-16, 02:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,098
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Please Help! ISO Replacement 1" Steel Touring Fork w/ eyelets up the wazoo

Hi C&V,

Long story short, I did a stupid thing while riding last week and–while my x-rays came back "unremarkable"–now my fork is forked.

This was my first build, and I love using this bike as...
06-02-16, 01:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,423
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Thanks, all. I'd already thrown out the first...

Thanks, all. I'd already thrown out the first wire, so I unfortunately don't have any pictures of how much melting there was (about 2-3 inches!), but I suspect that there may have been abrasion which...
02-01-16, 10:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,423
Posted By reducedfatoreo

I'll take pictures of all connections and the...

I'll take pictures of all connections and the melt point and will upload, checking for stray strands in the meantime.

I believe––though I'll double check––that positive and negative terminals are...
01-31-16, 04:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,423
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Melting in rear taillight cable

Here's a Dr. House mystery:

I've had a dynohub setup for about three years now. Sanyo H-27 hooked up to a B&M HL Lumotec Lyt N Plus which runs back to a B&M Toplight Line Plus Taillight. Both...
Forum: Commuting
01-31-16, 12:31 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,923
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Just ask David Byrne to visit your city; he put...

Just ask David Byrne to visit your city; he put these up all over back in 2008!

501673
Top row, left to right: MoMA, Olde Times Square and Villager. Middle row, left to right: Coffee Cup, Wall...
01-29-16, 12:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 981
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Totally resurrecting a zombie here, but I've been...

Totally resurrecting a zombie here, but I've been having too much fun riding, and haven't been on the forum at all.

To answer your question, the Nashbar-branded microshift RD is still working...
01-28-16, 10:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,054
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Care to share your system with the rest of us?...

Care to share your system with the rest of us? I'd love to mount something like that on my rear rack.
Forum: Commuting
01-28-16, 12:30 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,923
Posted By reducedfatoreo

I do. I built up a Cannondale ST500 that doubles...

I do. I built up a Cannondale ST500 that doubles for both loaded touring and commuting in NYC. Works great, and I once loaded three cases of beer + groceries on the racks and spread through the...
08-05-13, 05:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,571
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Awesome, thanks so much for all the replies,...

Awesome, thanks so much for all the replies, everybody. It's not a big deal, obviously, but this bike is due for its yearly maintenance anyway, so once I get it in the stand I'll be sure to follow...
07-24-13, 02:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,571
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Downtube Front Shifter Slipping When Mashing

I've got a set of Shimano 600 6401 downtube shifters on my Cannondale '85 ST 500, shifting a more modern Tiagra FD 4403 triple that came off a 2002 R600 CAAD4.

While spinning everything runs very...
05-11-13, 01:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 713
Posted By reducedfatoreo

VintageCannondale.com's Vintage Cannondales STOLEN - Help Find Them!

I just saw this post on Vintage Cannondale's FB page. With any luck getting the word out will be able to reunite Brian with his beloved vintage 'dales.

http://vintagecannondale.com/


...
11-16-12, 12:02 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,049
Posted By reducedfatoreo

oooooo, an aero seatpost would be badass! So now...

oooooo, an aero seatpost would be badass! So now the question is, should I go for a truly full 600 set, or should I try and stick with the black and white color scheme that I've got going?

I went...
11-14-12, 02:03 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,049
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Done and done. After getting T-boned by a van,...

Done and done. After getting T-boned by a van, this bike is still going strong and now rides like a dream again. New rear rim, a full Shimano 600 6400 set, Nashbar carbon threaded fork, new...
09-30-12, 12:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 828
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Thanks all. I've got a 53/39 up front, so it...

Thanks all. I've got a 53/39 up front, so it sounds like the IRD 13-24 is the way to go. I have been wanting to see how Hyperglide feels on this bike anyway so I should just suck it up and spin...
09-27-12, 09:37 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 37,524
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Bust out the spraypaint...:rolleyes:

Bust out the spraypaint...:rolleyes:
09-27-12, 09:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 828
Posted By reducedfatoreo

Looking for a new or NOS 12-24T 7 speed freewheel

Anyone know where to get a 12-24 thread-on freewheel? I'm having trouble locating one. My '85 C'dale was t-boned by a van and the old chain was completely bent out of shape. I rebuilt the bike (I had...
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