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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-28-20, 06:00 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

No pictures of the current project, but the...

No pictures of the current project, but the backup is getting serious.

I picked up a Super Record 11 group, used, about 1500 miles. It was not as clean as I'd hoped, but it's just dirt, right?...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-22-20, 06:36 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

Trying to get ready for Christmas.... ...

Trying to get ready for Christmas....

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-02-20, 04:10 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

+1 You must love that bike.

+1
You must love that bike.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-02-20, 09:29 AM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

I have been fighting a front derailleur, SRAM Red...

I have been fighting a front derailleur, SRAM Red 10-speed double.
You Tube only helped a little bit.
On an 85-mile shakedown ride, it did not want to climb to the big ring, then it tossed over....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-27-20, 06:57 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

You can always carry street shoes in that little...

You can always carry street shoes in that little seat bag....
Great colors, great crankset. Great job.
One of those builds you walk over to.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-27-20, 06:47 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

Rebuilt a ‘96 Litespeed. Came to me with Campy,...

Rebuilt a ‘96 Litespeed. Came to me with Campy, but, um, not.

Version RT1 was Ultegra 6800 with Bontrager RXL TLR wheels. 50/34 and 11-28. Worked well. Boring! I also could use a bit more climb....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-11-20, 09:56 AM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

I cleaned and swapped out several cassettes for...

I cleaned and swapped out several cassettes for my bikes and my paramour's, plus the chains.
So, I accomplished nothing, had tons of fun and got very dirty once the gloves ripped.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-09-20, 07:47 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

Nothing C&V, but I found a 10sp chain on one of...

Nothing C&V, but I found a 10sp chain on one of my 11sp bikes.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-06-19, 07:15 AM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

Decided to pull DA9000 out of a box and put it on...

Decided to pull DA9000 out of a box and put it on a deserving frame. US-made Fiorini. This is my 2nd try at making this frame work, and I think it will be fine. I installed a Roadlink, but I think...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-19, 07:14 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

https://www.pedalroom.com/p/1990-schwinn-paramount...

https://www.pedalroom.com/p/1990-schwinn-paramount-40264_1.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-24-18, 12:43 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

I have no experience with that, either. ...

I have no experience with that, either.

It's a build for a Florida triathlete. I'm sending it with a new (zero-setback) seat post and 3 stems to a shop there to let them fit it. My guess is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-24-18, 12:31 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

They were kinda cool. I built one of spare parts...

They were kinda cool. I built one of spare parts (650c wheelset) and pretty much gave it away. She was thrilled, and still has it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-23-18, 11:32 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

Keeping those seams anywhere near straight would...

Keeping those seams anywhere near straight would send me to drink.

No C&V wrenching this week, other than tire changing, wheel swapping. I did mount tires on the wheels that speedevil laced up...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-16-18, 08:50 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

Humility is a great governor.....

Humility is a great governor.....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-16-18, 05:38 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

1988 Fiorini. Originally built with DA 2x7. A...

1988 Fiorini. Originally built with DA 2x7. A former Paramount pro had one built for him, and his brother wanted one, but didn't ride it much. 30 years later, it has new life.... 3x7 7700 except...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-16-18, 04:31 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

I figure if I can climb it with that corncob, I...

I figure if I can climb it with that corncob, I can descend it those brakes.

I hope.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-16-18, 05:09 AM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

No wrenching today. but yesterday Dura Ace:...

No wrenching today. but yesterday

Dura Ace:
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GPX:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-09-18, 07:45 AM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

I have a lot of work still to do.... ...

I have a lot of work still to do....

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-01-18, 03:56 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

I'll get to paint touchup some other time... ...

I'll get to paint touchup some other time...

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1999 or 2000 Serotta Atlanta....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-01-18, 03:48 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

Specialized answered Cannondale back then, I...

Specialized answered Cannondale back then, I suppose....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-28-18, 01:15 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

Build: ...

Build:
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Real steel.

Repair and Re-Group:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-18, 10:56 AM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

That's 3 - 4 hours here. Easy.

That's 3 - 4 hours here. Easy.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-08-18, 08:26 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

Rolf Vector Pros....

With DTSwiss HuGI hubs.

As I coasted, I was getting chain slap as the freehub would rock back and forth; so bad I was spinning on downhills.

After calming my nerves (rear assemblies are still...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-30-18, 01:06 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

Spent 3 more hours swapping back to a bar/stemI...

Spent 3 more hours swapping back to a bar/stemI swapped out a few days ago.
Somewhere in the bar swap (and from a 90mm to 75mm stem, I "lost" about 1" of shifter housing on each side.
Without...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-18, 07:15 AM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

For you....

$34
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-18, 07:14 AM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

10 sp Campy DT?

10 sp Campy DT?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-18, 07:15 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

Wrenching......

I fine-tuned a friend's new old Lynskey, and one popped up on CL. I resisted.

Then I took in a POS masquerading as a Lemond Tourmalet. Neglect City. Rear brake cable rusted in place, as well as...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-31-17, 06:19 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

Finished today. ...

Finished today.

https://www.pedalroom.com/p/2001-cannondale-r800-35449_6.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-17, 04:32 AM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

No pics, but without much time to ride, I've...

No pics, but without much time to ride, I've wrenched a bit, including some things well outside my lane.

1-Sole SB700 spin bike. Very minor repairs, condition like new. Perhaps I'll not use it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-17, 04:15 AM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

Hah. Had me there for a minute....

Hah. Had me there for a minute....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-26-17, 11:58 AM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

Excellent sizing, by the way. Very nice balance...

Excellent sizing, by the way. Very nice balance with a tall frame. Still looks compact and tight. Good lines, etc.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-26-17, 05:44 AM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

I hear he works for beer.

I hear he works for beer.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-25-17, 06:03 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

I took in a Trek Domane for a 70-year old lady to...

I took in a Trek Domane for a 70-year old lady to ride across the US. Converted it from double Ultegra to triple Ultegra. Trek's cable routing is poor on that model. I think it's ready, it's...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-31-17, 06:22 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

No pics. For me, very slowly: 1984/85 Klein...

No pics.

For me, very slowly: 1984/85 Klein Performance. Multiple challenges:
1-DT shifter mounts won't take modern DT shifters.
2-Press-fit square taper BB long out of production.
3-27.2...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-05-16, 01:26 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

Just swapped a 10-sp chain, 9-sp DA RD and 11-21...

Just swapped a 10-sp chain, 9-sp DA RD and 11-21 9-sp DA cassette for a new KMC 9-sp chain, 9-sp DA "GS" medium cage RD and what appears to be a 9-sp DA 11-32 cassette, which may very likely be the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-16, 12:50 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

I commented on Tom's but I just finished...

I commented on Tom's but I just finished wrenching on a failed attempt to save a frame. I spent more time on this frame than any I've had, and probably as much since the RD hanger broke off. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-16, 12:41 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

Very similar to my '59. I really need one of...

Very similar to my '59.

I really need one of those racks. I'm going with a dog-carry basket on the front.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-06-16, 07:38 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

Easy. Use it on the downhill.

Easy. Use it on the downhill.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-31-16, 07:16 AM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

Nothing C&V, been working 11 hours a day and...

Nothing C&V, been working 11 hours a day and commuting an hour each way. No rest for the wicked, no wrenching except for cehowardGS's monster truck mtb's. (really, a 22" Raleigh M50 that is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-31-16, 06:48 AM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

Looks like a Trek, but that's an educated...

Looks like a Trek, but that's an educated guess.....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-30-16, 12:22 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,696
Posted By RobbieTunes

bastid.... See you in 2 weeks....

bastid....

See you in 2 weeks....
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