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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-22-23, 07:00 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

It might work! He's pretty fond of his new...

It might work! He's pretty fond of his new mountain bike, but maybe some cleaned-up Campy will get him excited about friction shifting and sidepull brakes. If not, it'll look good on my Basso!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-22-23, 04:12 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

Trust me, I don't belong here! It's only a matter...

Trust me, I don't belong here! It's only a matter of time before they run me out with pitchforks!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-22-23, 03:10 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

I have a really nice neighbor who asked me...

I have a really nice neighbor who asked me recently if I wanted his dad's old bike. Yes, of course I do.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-23, 05:53 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

Wow, that's quite a load! What's the leather...

Wow, that's quite a load! What's the leather strap near the bottom bracket for?...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-23, 10:33 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

I don't think that the Nitto Dirt Riser is all...

I don't think that the Nitto Dirt Riser is all that rare, but it is cool that Kuwahara spec'd a nice, name-brand stem just to paint it red and put their own name brand on it!
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-23, 06:35 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

It's been a long dry spell for the total...

It's been a long dry spell for the total scrounge, but this morning after dropping my kid off at school, I saw this Kuwahara Shasta leaning against some garbage cans down the street from my house....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-14-23, 09:24 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

Love the color. Don't forget: the pedal on the...

Love the color. Don't forget: the pedal on the left is reverse thread.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-14-23, 01:42 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

Well, good. Now I have extras. ...

Well, good. Now I have extras.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-26-22, 11:32 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

Wow, that's one hell of a thrift store! And...

Wow, that's one hell of a thrift store! And that's a clean machine. Hard to imagine mounting a rear rack; those seat stays look nearly vertical!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-04-22, 04:49 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

Well, on a roll this weekend; good or bad? hard...

Well, on a roll this weekend; good or bad? hard to say. It was half-off Sunday at an estate sale, so I couldn't leave this Centurion behind for $102.50.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-04-22, 04:41 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

Thanks! It was fun to try to figure out the logo,...

Thanks! It was fun to try to figure out the logo, but I wouldn't have gotten there in a million years.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-04-22, 09:57 AM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

I give up. Can anyone identify this bottle cage? ...

I give up. Can anyone identify this bottle cage?

Thanks!
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-03-22, 06:45 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

Maybe I'm out of the loop, but how do you have...

Maybe I'm out of the loop, but how do you have the build sheet for that bike?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-03-22, 11:07 AM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

Cool. I guess that was a potentially tacky...

Cool. I guess that was a potentially tacky question.

I wonder where they advertised the Merz? Did this show up on your radar merziac ?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-03-22, 10:51 AM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

I've never been in there. So, did it go to a good...

I've never been in there. So, did it go to a good home?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-03-22, 09:59 AM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

I was lured across town to an estate sale by a...

I was lured across town to an estate sale by a pic of a bike closet, complete with jumbly boxes of bike stuff. It turned out to be pretty interesting. Most stuff had been individually priced too high...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-19-22, 01:18 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

Oh great, now you get to take it to the scrap...

Oh great, now you get to take it to the scrap heap! Kidding. That's super-cool. S-Works, even. And lots of cool parts.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-22, 12:43 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

Exciting. Thank you. Random bin, or was there a...

Exciting. Thank you. Random bin, or was there a thematic connection? Sorry, I just think it's interesting to Sherlock Holmes these sorts of boxes.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-22, 03:34 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

Nice! Can we get a pic of the rest of the box?

Nice! Can we get a pic of the rest of the box?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-06-22, 05:31 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

Lot's of mud and spiders. Guy said they had had...

Lot's of mud and spiders. Guy said they had had it since the 80's. I'm kicking myself for not asking who built it. Nothing under the Denmark sticker. Lots of interesting parts. Wife and daughter both...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-06-22, 04:13 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

I had a couple of quiet hours to clean up the...

I had a couple of quiet hours to clean up the garage, when my wife texted these pics of a free tandem near a birthday party she had gone to. Oh well, I'll clean the garage tomorrow!
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-26-22, 06:28 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

A really unlikely estate sale to find any bike...

A really unlikely estate sale to find any bike stuff in, but there it was, mingling with the garden tools. I also found a Custom left crank arm with a broken pedal spindle, so somebody seems to have...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-22, 09:08 AM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

Oooooh, fun! Looking forward to the full report.

Oooooh, fun! Looking forward to the full report.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-22, 03:12 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

I left the motorcycle stuff for you. She said...

I left the motorcycle stuff for you. She said they have a BMW motorcycle, maybe just for parts, though.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-22, 01:54 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

Today's Estate Sale haul: ...

Today's Estate Sale haul:

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-01-22, 01:37 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

Just some fun bits and pieces from an estate...

Just some fun bits and pieces from an estate sale. Vintage CO2!
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-21, 07:33 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

You can always use the Problem Solvers Travel...

You can always use the Problem Solvers Travel Agents. They work well.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-21, 08:53 AM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

Sakae I-Beam. I think it was one of those stems...

Sakae I-Beam. I think it was one of those stems that lots of companies put their name on.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-07-21, 05:42 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

Well, I had to muster all of my courage, but it...

Well, I had to muster all of my courage, but it was the right thing to do. I’ll be sure to have it checked out.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-07-21, 05:28 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

I threw this in the truck really quickly because...

I threw this in the truck really quickly because salvaging is against the rules!
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-21, 07:46 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

This is a “Not Saved from the Dump” post,...

This is a “Not Saved from the Dump” post, unfortunately. But with a cool ending.

First, a Miyata buried behind a railing. Don’t know the model, but I love the color!
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-21, 12:00 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,246
Posted By JacobLee

I don’t usually pull things out of the metal pile...

I don’t usually pull things out of the metal pile at the dump because I don’t like getting yelled at, but I figured it was worth the risk for a Nitto Bullmoose bar.
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