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Posted By jdawginsc

There’s a seller on EBay that has touch up paint...

There’s a seller on EBay that has touch up paint that’s a near perfect match to this era of Celeste.

I wish, for you, that they fit you and your hubby, because they are awesome bikes.

I also...
12-01-23, 02:49 PM
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Posted By jdawginsc

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

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/339b03ba_2df4_4c0e_8b4a_30af25ee0df7_97659e7c4f6db94c9f46f5889e1e70dbcce844fb.jpeg...
12-01-23, 02:36 PM
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Views: 299
Posted By jdawginsc

Awesome! Understated and elegant...

Awesome! Understated and elegant...
12-01-23, 11:17 AM
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Views: 363
Posted By jdawginsc

I have actually never seen a Monza (or a Roubaix...

I have actually never seen a Monza (or a Roubaix for that matter) on the market.

Loto, Gap, Ascot, yes.
11-30-23, 09:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 363
Posted By jdawginsc

Haha. I love Bassos...but just to check... ...

Haha. I love Bassos...but just to check...

Looked up 1990 Basso brochure.
1990 Basso Loto (http://ciclimeacci.blogspot.com/2018/05/1990-basso-loto.html?m=1)
11-29-23, 01:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 431
Posted By jdawginsc

Sooooo tempting...

Sooooo tempting...
11-29-23, 09:22 AM
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Posted By jdawginsc

Nice shape. Tretubi (SL).

Nice shape. Tretubi (SL).
11-26-23, 03:24 PM
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Posted By jdawginsc

Absolutely you should!

Absolutely you should!
11-26-23, 03:09 PM
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Views: 1,009
Posted By jdawginsc

Very cool. I like the brushes look as is but...

Very cool. I like the brushes look as is but that’s probably a rust magnet...I like the double clamp on the fork thingy. Do you have little protective pads under there? I guess at the level of...
11-24-23, 08:17 PM
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Posted By jdawginsc

STX RD is nearly nuclear bomb-proof and very...

STX RD is nearly nuclear bomb-proof and very versatile. Dura Ace FD (first gen?) and the early 600EX brakeset. Cool stuff!
11-22-23, 03:11 PM
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Posted By jdawginsc

Almost looks like a columbine?

Almost looks like a columbine?
11-20-23, 05:43 PM
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Posted By jdawginsc

Other than the sizing issues with the Cinelli...

Other than the sizing issues with the Cinelli bar/stem, seems right choice with SunTour Superbe stuff if that’s how originally equipped.

Curious as you the reason for the yellow circle you added?
11-20-23, 07:22 AM
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Posted By jdawginsc

That will polish up nicely!

That will polish up nicely!
11-18-23, 04:31 PM
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Views: 1,266
Posted By jdawginsc

Ahhh! For some reason I was thinking the bar was...

Ahhh! For some reason I was thinking the bar was still in it. That makes perfect sense now...and a solid idea.
11-16-23, 10:45 AM
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Posted By jdawginsc

Progress...?

Had to get some orange in on the frame.


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Posted By jdawginsc

I have seen Vent Noirs in larger sizes, and they...

I have seen Vent Noirs in larger sizes, and they seem to have gotten the stiffness in a mixte right.
11-14-23, 02:54 PM
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Posted By jdawginsc

Garage done. Finally. Onto the Bowlnago! ...

Garage done. Finally. Onto the Bowlnago!

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11-14-23, 10:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 405
Posted By jdawginsc

This is really interesting. Some are pretty scary...

This is really interesting. Some are pretty scary honestly. It is no surprise that the Look design won out. Simple, somewhat elegant.

Campy and Shimano were smart to hitch onto Look.
11-13-23, 03:47 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 1,683
Posted By jdawginsc

Not a Masi expert by any means, but as Doc said...

Not a Masi expert by any means, but as Doc said components are SLR era, click 105 6 speed Shimano. Looks like the frame might be slightly earlier by the frame details. Maybe 85-86? 126mm tear drops...
11-05-23, 04:09 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,195
Posted By jdawginsc

I can not afford my first tier grail bikes...

I can not afford my first tier grail bikes (Baylis, Columbine), but of the production ones, Ciocc Mockba (got it), and any decent Celeste Bianchi (got it).
11-05-23, 03:50 PM
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Views: 317
Posted By jdawginsc

I think these are pre-XC. Maybe PLG-something, or...

I think these are pre-XC. Maybe PLG-something, or a thumbie version of the power shifter?
11-04-23, 08:09 AM
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Posted By jdawginsc

Why does the theme of Carmina Burana run through...

Why does the theme of Carmina Burana run through my head imagining these spinning along...?
11-03-23, 03:44 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,148
Posted By jdawginsc

I straightened canti bosses this way. It didn’t...

I straightened canti bosses this way. It didn’t require too much pulling and it seemed to still be okay.

if they are the upgraded solid all around it might be a heftier pull.
11-03-23, 01:38 PM
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Posted By jdawginsc

My own personal BOC!

From our very own iab


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Covered in Schwinn grocery bags! Whoop!...
10-31-23, 04:47 PM
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Posted By jdawginsc

Those bottles are funny.

Those bottles are funny.
10-31-23, 04:45 PM
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Posted By jdawginsc

I didn’t even notice the mirror lost in all of...

I didn’t even notice the mirror lost in all of the other “components.”

And along with the theme of the elephant, we know that’s really rams/goats inspired...

I knew you would enjoy this one!
10-31-23, 04:02 PM
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Views: 14,491
Posted By jdawginsc

Andy_K I am speechless. There is so much...

Andy_K

I am speechless. There is so much goodness in there, I am humbled at the efforts. The rear and front differential is freaking hilarious.

The Sharpie Lug lining is exquisite.

The...
10-30-23, 01:18 PM
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Posted By jdawginsc

1981 had some cool stuff. -Is the King...

1981 had some cool stuff.

-Is the King headset and early Chris King...?
-Never heard of Nico or seen one.
-Omas was ahead of its time (with Phil Wood as well
-They must have been anti-Shimano...
10-30-23, 10:07 AM
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Views: 480
Posted By jdawginsc

Just so happens I need some for a mismatched set...

Just so happens I need some for a mismatched set of wheels! Hubs will be cool when I finally decide to learn to build some wheels...
10-29-23, 04:09 PM
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Posted By jdawginsc

I’m really surprised these haven’t sold. Cool...

I’m really surprised these haven’t sold. Cool little item.
10-28-23, 08:36 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,013
Posted By jdawginsc

That will be a long, long list. The only bikes...

That will be a long, long list. The only bikes that weren’t, were largely entry level bikes, touring bikes and MTBs...
10-27-23, 10:55 AM
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Posted By jdawginsc

Charlottesville

For a first non-shake down ride I have had in a long while, I decided to keep it short. However, short meant 4 miles of uphills (7-8 grade I presume). Stoopid... Managed to survive and stop at around...
10-27-23, 05:19 AM
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Views: 450
Posted By jdawginsc

Atlantas are appropriate on anything! Great rims....

Atlantas are appropriate on anything! Great rims. Wish I had a pair!
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Posted By jdawginsc

I love STX stuff. Looks great and works pretty...

I love STX stuff. Looks great and works pretty darn well. That said, it has very little value...as is most stuff right now.

LX and STX RDs are my go to for giveaway bikes. They work great in...
10-25-23, 06:38 PM
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Views: 3,423
Posted By jdawginsc

SHIFTERS: Simplex Retrofriction Or Dura Ace 7400...

SHIFTERS: Simplex Retrofriction Or Dura Ace 7400 series for index
REAR DER.: SunTour Superbe friction and Dura Ace 7400 indexing
FRONT DER. SunTour Cyclone Mark 2
BRAKE LEVERS: Shimano 600 SLR...
10-25-23, 09:59 AM
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Posted By jdawginsc

Very thoughtful honest and meticulous ad copy....

Very thoughtful honest and meticulous ad copy. Great frame at a solid price.
10-24-23, 04:48 PM
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Posted By jdawginsc

I’m with Gaucho. I have not bought a complete...

I’m with Gaucho. I have not bought a complete bike for me since 1987, which was $495 for my Crest Cannondale. I have paid no more than $350 including shipping for any of the frames I have procured,...
10-24-23, 04:29 PM
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Posted By jdawginsc

Yeah. That’s a really nice set. Bullseye pulleys...

Yeah. That’s a really nice set. Bullseye pulleys are pretty far ahead of the OE crackables.
10-21-23, 10:41 AM
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Views: 3,415
Posted By jdawginsc

Too...darn...many...

Too...darn...many...
10-20-23, 11:39 AM
Replies: 401
Views: 14,491
Posted By jdawginsc

Finally holding up my end for the Three Daves

Interesting process that splatter paint. Wear a lot of the splatter.

As part of hideous-a-fying of the Toilet Bowlnago, I decided to start with John Deer paint (it was going over powder coat so it...
10-20-23, 10:54 AM
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Posted By jdawginsc

The Arabesque is super cool as is (could use a...

The Arabesque is super cool as is (could use a few changes)...maybe white cables. This is ugly...

...
10-18-23, 09:31 PM
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Posted By jdawginsc

I think honestly, most of the newer stuff...

I think honestly, most of the newer stuff (brifters even) works so well, you’ll be able to judge fairly.
10-17-23, 05:56 PM
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Posted By jdawginsc

Reclamation of garage

...and so I have room to build up the 32,458 projects bike and other wise...

Phew...
...
10-16-23, 06:21 PM
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Views: 438
Posted By jdawginsc

Plus a really interesting Spidel rear brake. Buy...

Plus a really interesting Spidel rear brake. Buy the brifters, get a bike with them.
10-15-23, 02:01 PM
Replies: 81,146
Views: 13,383,635
Posted By jdawginsc

A few bargains Mercian frame. 62 cm. Looks like...

A few bargains
Mercian frame. 62 cm. Looks like stamped drops, but it looks to be 60s? 50s? $75. but it is rough. The Stronglight crank is probably worth that....
10-15-23, 11:41 AM
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Views: 432
Posted By jdawginsc

Ultra rare early version of layering aluminum...

Ultra rare early version of layering aluminum around the steel to make it lighter.
10-15-23, 11:07 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,105
Posted By jdawginsc

Thinking the response will not be welcomed!

Thinking the response will not be welcomed!
10-14-23, 03:52 AM
Replies: 81,146
Views: 13,383,635
Posted By jdawginsc

Anyone near this one? That’s a steal if real.

Anyone near this one? That’s a steal if real.
10-13-23, 06:06 PM
Replies: 2,250
Views: 751,277
Posted By jdawginsc

That 1994 MB 3 is a pretty color. Too bad the...

That 1994 MB 3 is a pretty color. Too bad the Grizzly not fitting. Looks in great shape.
10-13-23, 04:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 211
Posted By jdawginsc

I am sorry Marius. I completely misread the...

I am sorry Marius. I completely misread the thread title. You were right on.
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