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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-08-24, 05:33 PM
Replies: 7,823
Views: 928,893
Posted By Dean51

Overhauled two sets of Campagnolo 8-Speed...

Overhauled two sets of Campagnolo 8-Speed Ergos.....my first-favorite "modern" shifters. Unlike Shimano, the Campy design is fairly easy to completely disassemble....once you've done a few of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-24-23, 09:48 AM
Replies: 7,823
Views: 928,893
Posted By Dean51

Built this wheel yesterday. Building wheels is...

Built this wheel yesterday. Building wheels is one of my first-favorite things to do.

Dean

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-05-22, 05:48 PM
Replies: 7,823
Views: 928,893
Posted By Dean51

Overhauled a Shimano 7700 bottom bracket this...

Overhauled a Shimano 7700 bottom bracket this afternoon.....tedious, but rewarding.

Dean

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-30-21, 04:57 PM
Replies: 7,823
Views: 928,893
Posted By Dean51

Built another wheel this afternoon.....my 36th. ...

Built another wheel this afternoon.....my 36th.

Dean
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-12-21, 09:03 PM
Replies: 7,823
Views: 928,893
Posted By Dean51

Removed some SPD-SL pedals and reinstalled the...

Removed some SPD-SL pedals and reinstalled the Super Leggerie pedals on my Ron Cooper. Back to old school for this ride.

Dean

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-11-20, 08:12 AM
Replies: 7,823
Views: 928,893
Posted By Dean51

Filed the lawyer lips off my '95 Trek 5500. VERY...

Filed the lawyer lips off my '95 Trek 5500. VERY satisfying. Led to an early start of cocktail hour under the currently smoky skies of the Pacific Northwest.

Dean
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-25-20, 03:54 PM
Replies: 7,823
Views: 928,893
Posted By Dean51

'Just finished up overhaul and paint on a...

'Just finished up overhaul and paint on a handcycle that is being donated to a young paraplegic in my area. The project came to me from my LBS ....Bike Garage, Port Angeles, WA. We have teamed up on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-20, 08:01 AM
Replies: 7,823
Views: 928,893
Posted By Dean51

Ditto, but I like to drag out my turntable and...

Ditto, but I like to drag out my turntable and vinyl when building a wheel.

Dean
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-20-20, 06:50 PM
Replies: 7,823
Views: 928,893
Posted By Dean51

FWIW, I was recently given two sets of first gen...

FWIW, I was recently given two sets of first gen White Industries hubs. The rears are 130 mm OLN and both sets polished up VERY NICELY. This is how a new bike begins with me.....an unusual component...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-18-19, 05:14 PM
Replies: 7,823
Views: 928,893
Posted By Dean51

Built this wheel. Ambrosio Crono laced to a Mavic...

Built this wheel. Ambrosio Crono laced to a Mavic 500 hub with bladed spokes in a radial pattern. I've built lots of wheels before, but this was a first for a radial lacing and bladed spokes.....big...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-12-19, 06:04 PM
Replies: 7,823
Views: 928,893
Posted By Dean51

Installed a straight block freewheel on my beat...

Installed a straight block freewheel on my beat up Ciocc Mockba 80 this afternoon. A 13 <--> 19 seven-speed Suntour New Winner in this case. I'm "jonesing" to ride this now. The only salvation is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-15-18, 06:54 PM
Replies: 7,823
Views: 928,893
Posted By Dean51

I picked up a Grundig console several years...

I picked up a Grundig console several years ago.....for free. This was back in my guitar tube amp building days and the Grundig was outfitted with a bunch of Telefunken tubes. I kept several for my...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-10-18, 05:54 PM
Replies: 7,823
Views: 928,893
Posted By Dean51

'Installed a new Brooks Swift Titanium saddle on...

'Installed a new Brooks Swift Titanium saddle on my Tommasini Racing this morning and put about 40 miles on it. I find these saddles (I have two others) to be super comfy once broken in, but a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-01-18, 07:33 PM
Replies: 7,823
Views: 928,893
Posted By Dean51

JohnDThompson......indeed you do! I may have...

JohnDThompson......indeed you do! I may have missed some earlier post re this stash of bikes, but what on earth have you got going here??

Dean
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-12-18, 09:48 AM
Replies: 7,823
Views: 928,893
Posted By Dean51

Lately.....I've done a lot of rubbing on a '71...

Lately.....I've done a lot of rubbing on a '71 AMF-Hercules that came in to my first-favorite LBS as a donation bike. Rear hub is a S-A single speed with coaster brake. Not shown in the pic is a very...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-17-18, 07:35 PM
Replies: 7,823
Views: 928,893
Posted By Dean51

Me too, it is an amazing vise that weighs a heap....

Me too, it is an amazing vise that weighs a heap. I bought it from my employer when we were shutting down a truck shop. Going price for scrap metal was $0.01 per pound. I paid something on the order...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-17-18, 07:24 PM
Replies: 7,823
Views: 928,893
Posted By Dean51

Another winter project.....building up a Ciocc...

Another winter project.....building up a Ciocc Mockba 80 as a dedicated "climber" for this summer's Ride the Hurricane in Olympic National Park. Just under 5000' of climbing over 18 miles.....no need...
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