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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-26-24, 06:59 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,757
Posted By ehcoplex

TBH, I think the looks/attention the bike gets is...

TBH, I think the looks/attention the bike gets is more than half the reason she humors me by agreeing to ride! But it most definitely is an exercise in 'radical communication' and relationship...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-26-24, 04:34 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,757
Posted By ehcoplex

Swapped out the drops on my Pug TH8 tandem for...

Swapped out the drops on my Pug TH8 tandem for upright bars- looking forward to weather warm enough that I can convince the S.O. to stoke to the coffee shop.....
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-23, 03:37 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,757
Posted By ehcoplex

Wow, that ‘tour’ looks like it must be a blast!

Wow, that ‘tour’ looks like it must be a blast!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-23, 12:28 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,757
Posted By ehcoplex

Just finished building up my stripped '79...

Just finished building up my stripped '79 Holdsworth Professional. Protected with several coats of tung oil to get me through this riding season. Paint (probably) next winter.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-12-22, 09:08 AM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,757
Posted By ehcoplex

Yeah, had to be very careful with the spray.bike...

Yeah, had to be very careful with the spray.bike clear or it would run. Supposedly 2 coats will get you a gloss, but I think I got at least 3 out of the can and it was more of a satin than a gloss....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-11-22, 09:15 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,757
Posted By ehcoplex

The foil decals look great!

The foil decals look great!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-11-22, 09:11 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,757
Posted By ehcoplex

Yup, that's the color. Spray.bike was easy to...

Yup, that's the color. Spray.bike was easy to apply, though I couldn't get a gloss going even after using a whole can of their clear-coat, then a can of.... well, now I can't remember what it was,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-11-22, 06:17 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,757
Posted By ehcoplex

I think you used the same spray.bike color I did...

I think you used the same spray.bike color I did on the Valgan.... which is taking me a dog's age to complete. Summer, riding, house-projects... it's languished in the workshop, but I kinda-sorta got...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-09-22, 06:23 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,757
Posted By ehcoplex

funny how once you ‘fender-ize’ a bike suddenly...

funny how once you ‘fender-ize’ a bike suddenly anything without fenders just seems kinda naked…!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-17-22, 07:33 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,757
Posted By ehcoplex

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1500x1837/truingstand01_f10de66dbf08731a4d6bf1da0e49d5c6e0b4cb64.jpg

Working on.....
wheels for my Valgan build
drying harvested garlic...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-22, 07:06 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,757
Posted By ehcoplex

pd-a520........

Picked up a pair of PD-A520 pedals cheap. Pretty banged up, but seller said they spun freely. Well, maybe a little too freely, so I did what I do and decided to take 'em apart. Oy, the BBs in these...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-22, 08:55 AM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,757
Posted By ehcoplex

When I was a little kid in the early 70s we lived...

When I was a little kid in the early 70s we lived for a time near the original Creative Playthings in NJ (apparently now they pretty much just make swing-sets, but back then they made all sorts of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-25-22, 08:09 AM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,757
Posted By ehcoplex

Waiting on tires and a freewheel so I can...

Waiting on tires and a freewheel so I can complete (and test-ride), but my first wheelset build it complete! The Musson book (and stand design) were very helpful*. The front wheel went very well, the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-22, 07:45 AM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,757
Posted By ehcoplex

Moveable. The tall angled piece is for checking...

Moveable. The tall angled piece is for checking radial true, though I'm not sure it's actually necessary- seems like the smaller block would be sufficient... But I had the wood and it looks kinda...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-22, 03:55 PM
Replies: 7,798
Views: 921,757
Posted By ehcoplex

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/truing_stand_7fbc8c5a1d4b627bb78d35fa6f8b2445111231d8.jpeg
Put together the truing stand from the Musson book with wood scraps I had...
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