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Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-14-22, 06:19 PM
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Posted By Roger M

Nice! 78?Z1R with turbo piping! Very very cool.

Nice! 78?Z1R with turbo piping! Very very cool.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-04-21, 04:41 PM
Replies: 15,450
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Posted By Roger M

Saddles? I learned something new today. I've...

Saddles? I learned something new today. I've always put on my shorts, so they don't stick to the seat.

Lighten up francis
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-04-21, 03:27 PM
Replies: 15,450
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Posted By Roger M

Not so much that I saved it from the dump, but ...

Not so much that I saved it from the dump, but definitely my catch of the day.

A nice used B17 with lube and a wrench(I have several Brooks saddles, but never have owned the proprietary tool).
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-13-21, 09:45 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

It's a good looking bike. I sorted out out the...

It's a good looking bike. I sorted out out the gummed up STI lever and replaced the rear brake cable(rusted). It was never ridden much,, even has the original tires still on it..

It cleaned up...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-12-21, 09:06 PM
Replies: 15,450
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Posted By Roger M

Thanks to a PSA by WGB in the eBay/craigslist...

Thanks to a PSA by WGB in the eBay/craigslist thread, I bought this Giant Kronos only five minutes away from home. The right STI shifter was gummed up, but that took only a few minutes to cure.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-18-13, 12:44 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

Hey Chris, is that a La Pavoni espresso maker...

Hey Chris, is that a La Pavoni espresso maker sitting on your rollaway? I have one that I bought new about 22 years ago. Makes great espresso, but a lot of work for a cup of coffee.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-12, 11:34 AM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

I picked up a few things. None of it works, but...

I picked up a few things. None of it works, but I'm sure it's an easy fix..

http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/ff169/72tunaboat/IMG_7229.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-06-12, 08:59 AM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

I didn't find much when I searched SR mountain...

I didn't find much when I searched SR mountain bikes. The frame is too small for me(21"), so I will probably harvest the parts for other bikes. The Sugino crank isn't too common(so I'm told). It's a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-05-12, 08:57 PM
Replies: 15,450
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Posted By Roger M

The bike is an SR explorer. Looks like a pretty...

The bike is an SR explorer. Looks like a pretty decent built frame.

The parts on it are fairly appealing:

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7065/6811645782_60d5de0aa7.jpg[/url]
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-05-12, 02:55 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

An old 80s MTB. Doesnt look like much... ...

An old 80s MTB. Doesnt look like much...

(sellers picture)

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7059/6810786800_7c3fdf0060.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-22-12, 10:20 AM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

Very Cool, Grim. It's a 1984 model(the only year...

Very Cool, Grim. It's a 1984 model(the only year of the 890), according to the catalog scans

http://www.vintage-trek.com/images/trek/84Trek4AllTerrain.pdf
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-30-11, 03:27 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

This is not old enough for the forum here, but...

This is not old enough for the forum here, but I'll post it anyhow. It's a Caloi aluminum entry level bike, probably 1999-ish. Was advertised on CL for almost a week, as a 'stainless steel bike'....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-12-11, 09:46 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

I brought home a Dave Scott bike from 1986, in...

I brought home a Dave Scott bike from 1986, in size xs. It's in OK shape, but needs some correction. The white tires, stem thing, horrific saddle, chewed up seatpost, and replacement Sora rd all need...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-04-11, 09:31 AM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

Here are the bikes from the above post. 1985 One...

Here are the bikes from the above post. 1985 One Ten

http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/ff169/72tunaboat/IMG_6132.jpg

Mid 70s Centurion. I think it's a Super LeMans. It needs a complete...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-02-11, 10:19 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

Tonight was a pretty good for CL shopping. I...

Tonight was a pretty good for CL shopping.

I found a bike that's too big for me. A Miyata one ten

Second one... i had been looking for a pair of barcons for awhile, but never found 'a deal' on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-11-11, 07:32 AM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

This is nothing much, but it fit my kid(an...

This is nothing much, but it fit my kid(an upgrade from her 24" bike). I believe it's a 91 or so Hardrock.

Someone posted this on the free CL section, only a couple miles away from me. The back...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-07-11, 08:49 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

Wow.. That's a great find. What is missing?

Wow.. That's a great find.

What is missing?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-06-11, 09:08 AM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

I would suggest pulling the link to the ad...

I would suggest pulling the link to the ad down(off of your post)

Also, you should go pick it up NOW, and ask the seller to pull the ad down.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-04-11, 11:10 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

Picked up an old Tandem bike today ...

Picked up an old Tandem bike today

http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/ff169/72tunaboat/IMG_5861.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-28-11, 09:25 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

^^ Very nice. Is that a 25" frame? looks...

^^

Very nice. Is that a 25" frame? looks like it from here, but hard to tell. I wish mine was a 25... I would make it a keeper, even with the blue paint.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-28-11, 08:12 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

I picked up a couple of 24" bikes today. The blue...

I picked up a couple of 24" bikes today. The blue Schwinn is a repaint. They both need some work, but show potential.

The Sante stuff looks better in person than i pictures, but I still am not...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-06-11, 08:09 AM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

This isnt much, but anyone with a garage full of...

This isnt much, but anyone with a garage full of Stronglight cranks might appreciate it.

I have been putting off buying one of these Stronglight crank extractors for awhile now, due to the $50plus...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-22-11, 12:46 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

This sat on CL for about three days, I'm not sure...

This sat on CL for about three days, I'm not sure why...

I responded on the second day, and got a reply from the seller on the third day. I had some questions, and Thrifty Bill was nice enough to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-17-11, 07:38 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

No spare white hoods here. They look nice with...

No spare white hoods here. They look nice with certain colors, but they require cleaning after every ride.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-17-11, 06:34 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

Looks like a real nice Gazelle, Bill. Looks like...

Looks like a real nice Gazelle, Bill. Looks like a keeper....

I've had a good few months regarding Centurions. This was another free bike. An 87 Lemans RS that someone wanted out of their...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-11-11, 01:12 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

This appealed to me just because of the fact that...

This appealed to me just because of the fact that it is the same model and year as my Blue bike. I am pretty sure it's a 73 Grand Touring (ladies model).
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-10-11, 07:31 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

I already took my air-tool with cutoff wheel to...

I already took my air-tool with cutoff wheel to it. Someone posted it on CL as a 'fixie project'. I saw the cantilever brakes and knew it was worth something. It will clean up good, but I'll have to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-10-11, 05:40 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

I picked up this 'nearly' mint Univega Gran...

I picked up this 'nearly' mint Univega Gran Turismo last night for $30. Just need to squirt some oil on the chain, and ride...

Someone may have left it outside for a couple of days. It looks to be...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-06-11, 02:14 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

Nice bike Keenerz, and an even better price... ...

Nice bike Keenerz, and an even better price...

I picked up the same model just a few weeks ago. Your bike is a 1991 model(only year that color was available.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-01-11, 08:10 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

This was a garage sale snag. It is in real nice...

This was a garage sale snag. It is in real nice condition. The only thing I had to do was clean the crud off of the white hoods and adjust the front derailleur. It is now my Wifes bike.

$100
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-30-11, 07:18 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

This probably doesnt rate C&V, but it's early 90s...

This probably doesnt rate C&V, but it's early 90s so I'll throw it in anyhow. I bought this for the parts. I think it might be a 94 Edge Zap(due to the 'Mavic equipped' decals, but it could be just...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-20-11, 01:59 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

I understand this. I usually pay about $25-30 for...

I understand this. I usually pay about $25-30 for an old MTB. This one was quite a bit more



Thanks. I usually do ask the sellers if they have anything else for sell.



Thanks. My older...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-20-11, 01:12 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

Another reason why.... you should always ask the...

Another reason why.... you should always ask the seller if they have any other bike related items they would like to part with.

After I paid for the bike, I asked. She said "Well, I have this old...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-20-11, 12:03 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

Don't be, I paid entirely too much for it.... ...

Don't be, I paid entirely too much for it....

There is a nice bonus that came home with it though.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-18-11, 12:57 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

I picked up a mountain bike, on the small end of...

I picked up a mountain bike, on the small end of the sizing that fits me.

This picture is after I spent about an hour heating up and pealing about 30 pieces of reflective tape....
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-11, 11:26 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

Wow. What a score, and my size too...

Wow. What a score, and my size too...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-11, 10:14 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

Nope, Seattle. Thanks, it is in real nice shape. ...

Nope, Seattle. Thanks, it is in real nice shape.

I did peel the tape off, that was under the pump mount. The paint is fine, just a little of the decal is scuffed up. This should clean up very...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-11, 05:20 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

I just picked this up. I believe it's an 82...

I just picked this up. I believe it's an 82 Voyageur SP(according to the Schwinn catalogs). The racks look to be original equipment on this bike.

The only negative is the pump clamp on the top...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-11, 06:21 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

http://wandel.ca/bikes/0620-170639.jpg

http://wandel.ca/bikes/0620-170639.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-11, 02:08 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

My catch isnt C&V, but my son is pretty jacked. I...

My catch isnt C&V, but my son is pretty jacked. I already have an old Adams Trail-a-Bike, but couldn't pass on this. Everything in the pictures for $60.

My son is riding a 12" bike currently, but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-11, 03:42 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

This was part of the dump run yesterday. It's...

This was part of the dump run yesterday. It's nothing too special, but it is unique. I think it's a a non US model, because I could not pinpoint it on Jim's Peugeot site. It came from the factory...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-14-11, 05:34 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

Made a trip to the dump today.. Got these...

Made a trip to the dump today..

Got these three bikes, as well as some parts. So, whats the deal, if your old bike has flat tires and tons of dust, it's time to throw it away?

The Puch is 531...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-10-11, 04:40 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

This might be on the edge of C&V, but It's lugged...

This might be on the edge of C&V, but It's lugged steel, and looks like a pretty decent bike. This is REI's house brand. I think it is from the early 90s
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-07-11, 06:21 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

Thanks Chris. It is in very good shape, and...

Thanks Chris. It is in very good shape, and recently tuned. I only have to clean it up. I really like this year for the Ironman, for color, and for the fork crown.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-07-11, 02:17 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

54cm c-t. It is Tange 1. Did the Ironman come in...

54cm c-t. It is Tange 1. Did the Ironman come in more than one version this early on(ex:master or expert)?

http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/ff169/72tunaboat/IMG_4968.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-07-11, 12:39 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

Another Ironman. An early version with a 1984...

Another Ironman. An early version with a 1984 build date(early 85 model?). It is equipped with a Shimano 600 group(not Tri-color).The huge Mill Creek spring garage sales are happening today, so I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-04-11, 10:42 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

It's an 88 expert. The main appeal of it for me...

It's an 88 expert. The main appeal of it for me was the parts. If you scroll back through this thread a couple of months, I picked up a free Ironman, with a mismatched set of wheels. It's in much...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-04-11, 10:12 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

Yep, me too. I have been pretty lucky in most of...

Yep, me too. I have been pretty lucky in most of these bikes in the last bunch of weeks... and it happened again tonight. I told my wife that I was done buying projects for a while, and then another...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-04-11, 09:16 AM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

Thanks. I'll look forward to seeing pictures of...

Thanks. I'll look forward to seeing pictures of your silver one. I did a light cleanup on it, and took it for a ride last night. It's a nice piece.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-01-11, 11:25 PM
Replies: 15,450
Views: 4,073,453
Posted By Roger M

My "Where'd you ride today" got combined with my...

My "Where'd you ride today" got combined with my "Catch of the Day". I planned on going for about a 40 mile training ride with a friend, but it turned out to be a 55 mile ride, with about 40 miles...
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