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03-01-24, 07:30 PM
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Posted By scozim

The future wrenching project picked up free today...

The future wrenching project picked up free today from a friend. Thinking city commuter to be used after we move in a couple months. 1991 GT Karakoram. Pretty much original except for tires. Overhaul...
12-20-22, 08:05 PM
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Posted By scozim

I have a few bikes that need some work but can't...

I have a few bikes that need some work but can't remember the specifics for each bike since I forgot to write down what they needed. I'll have to wait until spring to ride them again and have the...
05-14-21, 12:57 PM
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Posted By scozim

Finished up the Bianchi Veloce estate acquisition...

Finished up the Bianchi Veloce estate acquisition from a couple of months ago. Still need to ride it but I'm liking how it cleaned up - especially because the components had some of the worst crud I...
04-26-21, 08:58 PM
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Posted By scozim

Cleaning up some nasty, grimy components to go...

Cleaning up some nasty, grimy components to go back on the Bianchi Veloce.
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04-24-21, 07:33 PM
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Posted By scozim

For the first time in 37 years the PSV is...

For the first time in 37 years the PSV is sporting non-zero levers. Several reasons for it like comfort and I can't seem to get the vintage levers to stop vibrating on these chip seal roads around...
04-07-21, 10:16 PM
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Posted By scozim

What's the bar tape?

What's the bar tape?
03-28-21, 03:07 PM
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Posted By scozim

Thanks. I just realized I need to paint that...

Thanks. I just realized I need to paint that shed this summer. :mad:
03-28-21, 02:47 PM
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Posted By scozim

Still have hubs to go through. Not for the...

Still have hubs to go through. Not for the purists for sure but with Roger M sending some 600 tri-color parts to match up with the front derailleur I decided to go that route. Need to find a 13-26...
03-13-21, 08:12 AM
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Posted By scozim

Slowly working on the overhaul of one of the...

Slowly working on the overhaul of one of the Colnagos from last weekend. It's cleaned up well. It was a frankenbike of components so Roger M helped with a few bits to make it consistent. Cleaned and...
09-18-20, 03:19 PM
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Posted By scozim

Anxiously waiting subcontractors to finish the...

Anxiously waiting subcontractors to finish the shop so I can actually start wrenching again - several projects are patiently waiting. This last year has been a test of patience when it comes to...
04-13-19, 04:57 PM
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Posted By scozim

Started working on cleaning up the free UO9 from...

Started working on cleaning up the free UO9 from last weekend. Pulled off the steel wheelset and will swap in the Rigida alloy unit from last fall's PH10. The brake levers with suicide bars were...
03-23-19, 05:48 PM
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Posted By scozim

Picked up what look to be never used Sampson...

Picked up what look to be never used Sampson Stratics pedals today. They’ll go on the Nishiki Maxima today. Yeah, the cleats on the shoes are a pain but I really like the pedals
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02-21-19, 01:37 PM
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Posted By scozim

Still working through the Nishiki Maxima build....

Still working through the Nishiki Maxima build. Tubular wheels will eventually go on it. Looking at a set of Araya Aero 4 now and would welcome comments about those if anyone has used them.
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11-25-18, 10:17 AM
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Posted By scozim

Agreed - got them on a lot of my bikes. However,...

Agreed - got them on a lot of my bikes. However, I really like the Simplex SX derailleurs. If it wasn't for the tension issue I'd still be using it - unbelievably quiet and shifted nice and smooth
11-24-18, 07:02 PM
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Posted By scozim

I got tired of trying to get the SX610 from...

I got tired of trying to get the SX610 from hitting my 24t and 28t rings in the rear so I swapped in a Suntour VX GT. Working great and it actually feels lighter than the Simplex.
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11-24-18, 07:00 PM
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Posted By scozim

Looking fantastic Matt!

Looking fantastic Matt!
11-07-18, 01:57 PM
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Posted By scozim

It's a PH10L - 1984. Been in the family since...

It's a PH10L - 1984. Been in the family since new and, really, has very few miles on it. Original brake pads are goners - just way too hard now. I'll put some narrower Paselas on it and it should...
11-07-18, 01:08 PM
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Posted By scozim

Having a little fun cleaning up the new...

Having a little fun cleaning up the new "errand/yard sale" bike for next spring and summer. The Weinmann 500 brakes may be cheap but they sure shine up nice.
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09-28-18, 09:43 PM
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Posted By scozim

Freed up a little time to remove the quill...

Freed up a little time to remove the quill adapter/140mm modern stem on my Gitane Sprint and went to a 130mm Atax from smoothness Looks much better.
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09-09-18, 04:01 PM
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Posted By scozim

Leveled up some levers and glued some tublars...

Leveled up some levers and glued some tublars onto some Mavic GL330's. Missing riding, but enjoy the maintenance activity.
08-12-18, 05:40 AM
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Posted By scozim

Very sharp looking Peugeot. Love the gold too.

Very sharp looking Peugeot. Love the gold too.
08-11-18, 07:24 PM
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Posted By scozim

Not so much wrenching as cleaning up the bike...

Not so much wrenching as cleaning up the bike room after finding three mice running around on the shelf yesterday after they chewed a hole through the drywall. Caught two of them in one trap last...
04-16-18, 10:51 PM
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Posted By scozim

No photos but did a tire replacement on my 93...

No photos but did a tire replacement on my 93 Trek 950 mtb and cleaned all the dried mud off of it. Found some WTB Velociraptor tires at Performance on sale and liked the tread pattern. Can't wait...
06-01-17, 10:32 PM
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Posted By scozim

Basic maintenance type things - to get bikes...

Basic maintenance type things - to get bikes where I like them so I'll ride them more.

Stripped the parts of the Univega Supra Sport fixie - eventually will sell the wheels and components. Done...
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