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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-19-23, 07:16 PM
Replies: 15,298
Views: 3,927,240
Posted By brandenjs

Picked up a nice marketplace find today. Haven't...

Picked up a nice marketplace find today. Haven't dated it yet, but somewhere in the 90-91 era Diamondback Interval TG. I was hoping for the 105 group, but I can settle for the 500EX group. really...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-05-23, 08:25 PM
Replies: 15,298
Views: 3,927,240
Posted By brandenjs

So, being a sucker to pick up pretty much any...

So, being a sucker to pick up pretty much any brand bike that I don't have. I grabbed this Urago. No model name anywhere and I haven't been able to date it just yet. From research I have found that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-09-23, 07:19 PM
Replies: 15,298
Views: 3,927,240
Posted By brandenjs

My best deal recently, maybe ever is this tool...

My best deal recently, maybe ever is this tool lot I won at an auction this week. These were in a box with some old Bell cable kits, tubes and misc. I would have paid the $6 for just that stuff, but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-09-23, 08:20 PM
Replies: 15,298
Views: 3,927,240
Posted By brandenjs

Well you just have to pick up a $30 1987 Schwinn...

Well you just have to pick up a $30 1987 Schwinn Traveler when it is in this condition. A few scrapes here and there, but overall really nice. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-23-23, 03:23 PM
Replies: 8,840
Views: 2,983,766
Posted By brandenjs

Sorry it's not restored yet, but just picked up...

Sorry it's not restored yet, but just picked up this 1995 GT Pantera, STX group. Should clean up very nice. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-23, 07:00 PM
Replies: 15,298
Views: 3,927,240
Posted By brandenjs

A pretty nice box lot from an auction this week....

A pretty nice box lot from an auction this week. A couple of brand new computers and decent Ritchie stems and a few bottles of Park citrus chain cleaner etc. I guess it was worth $6. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-23, 06:52 PM
Replies: 15,298
Views: 3,927,240
Posted By brandenjs

I've been looking for a decent Chicago Schwinn...

I've been looking for a decent Chicago Schwinn frame for a Repack Klunker project and came across this beast. Haven't taken off the rear wheel to check the serial number for the year, but it's early....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-21-23, 07:58 PM
Replies: 15,298
Views: 3,927,240
Posted By brandenjs

I'm always a sucker for a Columbus Tenax Schwinn....

I'm always a sucker for a Columbus Tenax Schwinn. Had to grab this 1987 Tempo with a cool mix of parts. 105, tricolor 600 fd and pedals, Dura ace seat post, Concor saddle and Cinelli bars. And it's...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-23, 06:12 PM
Replies: 8,840
Views: 2,983,766
Posted By brandenjs

Finished this up the other day. Fun ride and not...

Finished this up the other day. Fun ride and not many of these around. The research I found was that this was a small builder out of Birmingham AL. Great quality paint and "smooth" welds. Has anyone...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-09-23, 06:26 PM
Replies: 5,400
Views: 3,815,361
Posted By brandenjs

Absolutely thanks for the perspectives. Just...

Absolutely thanks for the perspectives. Just running through different options and knew this thread would open them up. I have had a couple mtb's with the XT V brakes and they have been amazing. The...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-08-23, 06:25 PM
Replies: 5,400
Views: 3,815,361
Posted By brandenjs

I am getting ready to start a build using this...

I am getting ready to start a build using this 2007 Redline Conquest Pro frame. It's been educational watching this thread for some great ideas. I am curious about everyone's thoughts on a short...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-08-23, 05:50 PM
Replies: 15,298
Views: 3,927,240
Posted By brandenjs

That is quite the mix of parts. I like the Crane...

That is quite the mix of parts. I like the Crane (1st Gen Dura Ace) rear derailleur. Nice catch!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-28-23, 08:25 PM
Replies: 8,840
Views: 2,983,766
Posted By brandenjs

Not exactly super vintage being a 2001, but these...

Not exactly super vintage being a 2001, but these Marin Muirwoods bikes are pretty cool. Pretty nice original condition and don't laugh about the flat tires, I just brought it home. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-21-23, 06:26 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,211
Posted By brandenjs

I did really well. Sold 6 out of 8 bikes that I...

I did really well. Sold 6 out of 8 bikes that I took down and a ton of small parts and pieces. Cut some really good deals on most everything just to clean out. One of the bikes I brought home I was...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-18-23, 06:14 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,211
Posted By brandenjs

Loaded and ready to go! Hopefully there is a...

Loaded and ready to go! Hopefully there is a great turn out. Plenty to sell.
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-07-23, 09:02 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 37,035
Posted By brandenjs

Not my first Allez, but my latest Allez. This one...

Not my first Allez, but my latest Allez. This one is in great shape for a 1998 Allez Sport with a full Ultegra group. Just about as original as you'll find. The rear shifter is giving me some...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-31-23, 07:49 PM
Replies: 15,298
Views: 3,927,240
Posted By brandenjs

Well this fell into the "I've never had one or...

Well this fell into the "I've never had one or seen one" category so I had to pick it up. German made Staiger Trento 70 year anniversary edition. Heavy tank and not the highest quality, but it had...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-23-23, 07:02 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,211
Posted By brandenjs

Yes after being a vendor for several years, cash...

Yes after being a vendor for several years, cash is normally king and the way to get deals. However a lot of us can use Venmo or Paypal for larger purchases. Venmo will be limited because now you can...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-15-23, 06:41 PM
Replies: 26,937
Views: 2,995,390
Posted By brandenjs

Didn't ride today, but a couple weeks ago took a...

Didn't ride today, but a couple weeks ago took a nice fat tire bike ride with my sons in Eagle River AK. Studded tires are awesome!...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-10-23, 05:13 PM
Replies: 15,298
Views: 3,927,240
Posted By brandenjs

Kind of a jack pot today with all sorts of...

Kind of a jack pot today with all sorts of goodies. A batch of Silca pumps (some need rebuilt), 2 wheels with internal hubs (One Faraday and one Shimano Alfine), about 20 boxes of spokes of assorted...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-19-22, 07:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,386
Posted By brandenjs

I found that a 2019 Malibu black touch up paint...

I found that a 2019 Malibu black touch up paint matched the metal flake on my 88 Black Lightning very well. Also the Black Lightning was one of my grail bikes. I did change mine over to the Tourney...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-29-22, 06:42 PM
Replies: 534
Views: 213,533
Posted By brandenjs

Hello Andrew, Glad you are still watching this...

Hello Andrew,
Glad you are still watching this thread. I have always had a love for Ross bikes and have had a few. My favorite was this 1985 Signature 294S. It is the only one I have seen that was...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-27-22, 05:57 PM
Replies: 1,026
Views: 373,183
Posted By brandenjs

Just finished the clean and tune on this 750....

Just finished the clean and tune on this 750. Such solid well riding bikes.
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-19-22, 06:41 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 5,425
Posted By brandenjs

1986 Fisher Montare. ...

1986 Fisher Montare.
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-18-22, 06:36 PM
Replies: 8,840
Views: 2,983,766
Posted By brandenjs

This is a pretty fun watch. The Klunkers were a...

This is a pretty fun watch. The Klunkers were a little crazy and Gary Fisher was one of the pioneers. These guys were just a little crazy out west.
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-22, 09:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 505
Posted By brandenjs

That is amazing research. Thanks so much. I'll do...

That is amazing research. Thanks so much. I'll do some searching for them and maybe come up with some other bikes that might be out there. now I really want to keep it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-22, 05:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 505
Posted By brandenjs

It does seem to be well made with a mixed batch...

It does seem to be well made with a mixed batch of decent parts. I need to come up with a better stem to make it blend in a little better.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-15-22, 07:22 PM
Replies: 15,298
Views: 3,927,240
Posted By brandenjs

Well I guess this is a "catch of the day". Mixed...

Well I guess this is a "catch of the day". Mixed batch of Gran Compe and Campy parts with a set of Dual Sprint pedals. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-15-22, 06:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 505
Posted By brandenjs

Smoother Bikes-Who are they??

I picked up a Smoother bike today with a headbadge of "Smoother Bikes- Birmingham Alabama". It is a mix of parts including True Temper AVR frame, Deore XT thumbshifters, XT RD, Suntour XC Pro FD, XT...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-04-22, 05:35 PM
Replies: 15,298
Views: 3,927,240
Posted By brandenjs

Not a super score, but I will always save a solid...

Not a super score, but I will always save a solid Peugeot. I'm finding this to be a 74-76 UO8. Love to see original stickers. A Prince George's Co. bike registration from Dec. 31 1976. Surprisingly...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-19-22, 06:00 PM
Replies: 15,298
Views: 3,927,240
Posted By brandenjs

Nothing super special but a good $18 pick up....

Nothing super special but a good $18 pick up. 1994 Schwinn CrissCross. I'm kinda digging the trekking bars, I think Schwinn calls the Glen Bars. Also the Tektro levers with wings are kind of rare. I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-05-22, 07:48 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 18,592
Posted By brandenjs

Grabbed a 1986 Montare today. Pretty cool mix of...

Grabbed a 1986 Montare today. Pretty cool mix of parts, but wish these came with the Deerhead RD instead of the Light Action. Everything looks original except tires. Should be a fun build....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-05-22, 07:41 PM
Replies: 8,840
Views: 2,983,766
Posted By brandenjs

Came across an early Fisher Montare today. 1986...

Came across an early Fisher Montare today. 1986 as far as I can tell. I thought someone had changed a few things around by the mixed up group of parts, but the catalog shows it to be all original....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-28-22, 06:14 PM
Replies: 15,298
Views: 3,927,240
Posted By brandenjs

I guess a set of Blackburn Lowrider front pannier...

I guess a set of Blackburn Lowrider front pannier racks were worth a dollar. Guess I need to set up a new touring bike :)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-22, 07:34 PM
Replies: 1,540
Views: 598,521
Posted By brandenjs

Thanks guys. I do lean towards the Rover. Still a...

Thanks guys. I do lean towards the Rover. Still a solid rider and someone did some pretty good work on it and took care of it pretty well. I can't complain for a $30 auction win. It will make someone...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-22, 08:17 PM
Replies: 8,840
Views: 2,983,766
Posted By brandenjs

Cool find today. Amazing condition though I'm not...

Cool find today. Amazing condition though I'm not sure what model Univega this is. No badges and I haven't had any luck deciphering the serial number (DS50615484). Nice set of Ukai wheels and the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-22, 04:48 PM
Replies: 1,540
Views: 598,521
Posted By brandenjs

Need some ID help on this one. Picked up this...

Need some ID help on this one. Picked up this Univega MTB today and it is in amazing condition. No ID emblems on it but the serial number is DS 50615484. Judging by the nutted real wheel I would...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-11-22, 08:16 PM
Replies: 15,298
Views: 3,927,240
Posted By brandenjs

Wow! Why are people in the mood to throw away...

Wow! Why are people in the mood to throw away Trek 1000's lately? Picked this one up in a similar fashion. Needs a little work, but will be back on the road soon. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-22, 03:13 PM
Replies: 15,298
Views: 3,927,240
Posted By brandenjs

This Bianchi Boardwalk has been through a little...

This Bianchi Boardwalk has been through a little rough life judging by the scratched up frame, but should make a nice light trail hybrid in my area. Condition is kind of what you would expect from a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-19-22, 05:27 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 28,698
Posted By brandenjs

Thanks for the catalog shots Bianchigirll. I just...

Thanks for the catalog shots Bianchigirll. I just picked up this Boardwalk for almost nothing ($15). It looks to have had a rough life so far, but should turn out pretty well. This is as purchased...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-02-22, 06:54 PM
Replies: 15,298
Views: 3,927,240
Posted By brandenjs

So this is a pretty rare find I am told. A 1977...

So this is a pretty rare find I am told. A 1977 Nishiki Pro ONP (Order Nishiki Pro). These were available to order just as a frameset which would explain the mismatched parts all over it. Could be a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-01-22, 07:05 PM
Replies: 2,646
Views: 1,093,720
Posted By brandenjs

Grabbed this today. I'm assuming by the serial...

Grabbed this today. I'm assuming by the serial number (NP7720029) that this is a 1977 ONP Nishiki Pro. This is a great example of the mix mash of parts that can end up on a frameset only order. It...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-22, 08:21 PM
Replies: 8,840
Views: 2,983,766
Posted By brandenjs

New to the stable. 1996 ProFlex 756. Deore XT...

New to the stable. 1996 ProFlex 756. Deore XT group, Girvin fork and someone already updated the polymers to springs. Should clean up very nice. This is my second ProFlex this year. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-14-22, 06:43 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,068
Posted By brandenjs

I did really well as a vendor this year. Sold 7...

I did really well as a vendor this year. Sold 7 of the 8 bikes I had and a bunch of small parts. I know a lot of people got deals, I just wanted to clear out some stock of small parts and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-01-22, 06:47 PM
Replies: 15,298
Views: 3,927,240
Posted By brandenjs

Grabbed a nice 1985 Trek 600 today. 531 with the...

Grabbed a nice 1985 Trek 600 today. 531 with the 600 group. Someone swapped out the non aero levers to the aero Superbe Pro's. Should clean up nicely. I need a seat binder bolt for this, anyone know...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-01-22, 06:42 PM
Replies: 2,561
Views: 646,053
Posted By brandenjs

Picked up this 1985 Trek 600 today. Should clean...

Picked up this 1985 Trek 600 today. Should clean up very nice. Gotta love the Reynolds 531-Shimano 600 combo on these. This one has been changed over to aero brake levers as it should have had...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-23-22, 12:52 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,211
Posted By brandenjs

Refresh of this post. The Swap is scheduled for...

Refresh of this post. The Swap is scheduled for Feb.13th this year. Hope it has a big turn out. I got a big spot and have plenty to clear out. Several nice bikes and a bunch of parts and goodies. Who...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-18-22, 04:50 PM
Replies: 10,524
Views: 1,466,691
Posted By brandenjs

Picked up this 1988 Ironman today. Full 600...

Picked up this 1988 Ironman today. Full 600 Tri-Color group and 60cm in decent shape. Should clean up pretty nice. The Avenir saddle is missing the cover, so that's what they look like underneath....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-18-22, 04:02 PM
Replies: 15,298
Views: 3,927,240
Posted By brandenjs

My first Ironman in the stable. got it for a...

My first Ironman in the stable. got it for a steal. It's a little rough, but will clean up really well. 1988 model with the full 600 Tri-Color group. ...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-02-22, 08:09 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,541
Posted By brandenjs

This is a before and after on a 92 750 that I...

This is a before and after on a 92 750 that I just rebuilt. Kept it as a flat bar because it was going to be a gift to a neighbor and it would have been more comfortable for him to ride. However we...
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