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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-03-23, 09:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 225
Posted By SpeedofLite

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-03-23, 09:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 225
Posted By SpeedofLite

50 Years Ago: December 1973 in Bicycling! magazine

Articles/columns included are:
LETTERS
QUESTION MAN
"Reconditioning a Bike" Part 3 Part 1 is here: 50 Years Ago: October 1973 in Bicycling! magazine...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-02-23, 10:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 136
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1989) MERLIN Titanium

MERLIN Titanium is the last of four road bikes reviewed in the "America's Superbikes" section from Bicycle Guide, July 1989.
This post concludes with the multi-page "Blatant Opinions" summarizing...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-01-23, 05:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 187
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1989) KESTREL 4000

KESTREL 4000 is the third of four road bikes reviewed in the "America's Superbikes" section from Bicycle Guide, July 1989.
The section intro and SEROTTA Colorado review are here: Road Test/Bike...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-30-23, 10:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 179
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1989) KLEIN Quantum

KLEIN Quantum is the second of four road bikes reviewed in the "America's Superbikes" section from Bicycle Guide, July 1989.
The section intro and SEROTTA Colorado review are here:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-29-23, 09:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 393
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1989) America's Road Superbikes -- Intro / SEROTTA Colorado

Bicycle Guide (Jul 1989) featured a section reviewing the latest road "superbikes". The bikes were SEROTTA Colorado, KLEIN Quantum, KESTREL 4000, and MERLIN Titanium. This multi-article, multi-author...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-26-23, 09:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 269
Posted By SpeedofLite

30 Years Ago: November 1993 in Bicycling magazine

Articles/Columns included in this post are:
"Tip Talk" (readers' tips)
"King of Parts" (Shimano's dominance of the bicycle components market)

As usual, let me know if you'd like to see something...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-24-23, 08:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 203
Posted By SpeedofLite

Equipment/Product Review (1989) Mountain Bike Fork Innovation: One-Off and Rockshox

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-23-23, 09:07 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 501
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1989) SPECIALIZED RockCombo

The SPECIALIZED RockCombo was the seventh of seven bikes reviewed in the "Seven Hybrids" section from Bicycle Guide, Jun 1989.
This post includes the "Blatant Opinions" sidebar summarizing the road...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-22-23, 08:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 351
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1989) SEROTTA Slicker Cross

The SEROTTA Slicker Cross was the sixth of seven bikes reviewed in the "Seven Hybrids" section from Bicycle Guide, Jun 1989.
The section intro and BIANCHI Tangent review are here: Road Test/Bike...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-21-23, 09:34 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 182
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1989) OFFROAD Climber

The OFFROAD Climber was the fifth of seven bikes reviewed in the "Seven Hybrids" section from Bicycle Guide, Jun 1989.
The section intro and BIANCHI Tangent review are here: Road Test/Bike Review...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-20-23, 09:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 323
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1989) MIYATA Alumicross

The MIYATA Alumicross was the fourth of seven bikes reviewed in the "Seven Hybrids" section from Bicycle Guide, Jun 1989.
The section intro and BIANCHI Tangent review are here: Road Test/Bike Review...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-19-23, 05:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 393
Posted By SpeedofLite

Ha! Talk about timing. I saved this Motobecane ad...

Ha! Talk about timing. I saved this Motobecane ad from the Nov 1978 issue of Bicycling I used last week for a "45 Years Ago in November..." post.
You tell your bike she looks even more beautiful now...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-19-23, 09:47 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 266
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1989) BRUCE GORDON Rock 'n Road

The BRUCE GORDON Rock 'n Road was the third of seven bikes reviewed in the "Seven Hybrids" section from Bicycle Guide, Jun 1989.
The section intro and BIANCHI Tangent review are here: Road Test/Bike...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-19-23, 09:37 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 436
Posted By SpeedofLite

That's good, but often congested with traffic and...

That's good, but often congested with traffic and tourists. Even the main road to and from Red Rock Canyon can get gnarly with traffic though it does have a wide shoulder.

Far better is the River...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-19-23, 04:52 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 436
Posted By SpeedofLite

Pinball Hall of Fame just south of Mandalay Bay -...

Pinball Hall of Fame just south of Mandalay Bay - about 400 machines available from the late 1940s to current. Some in great shape for their age, some beat-up and not working well, and some out of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-18-23, 09:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 412
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1989) FISHER Hybrid

The FISHER Hybrid was the second of seven bikes reviewed in the "Seven Hybrids" section from Bicycle Guide, Jun 1989.
The section intro and BIANCHI Tangent review are here:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-17-23, 10:10 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 181
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1989) Seven Hybrids -- Intro / BIANCHI Tangent

Bicycle Guide (Jun 1989) featured a section reviewing the latest hybrid (road/mtb, CX, dirt road, whatever...) bikes. The bikes reviewed were BIANCHI Tangent, FISHER Hybrid, BRUCE GORDON Rock 'n...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-15-23, 12:41 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 107
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1989) UNIVEGA Alpina Sport (mtb)

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-14-23, 10:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 405
Posted By SpeedofLite

Equipment/Product Review (1989) Clipless Pedals

New clipless pedal systems presented are AVANT Sport Talon, MKS Mapstage. PEDALMASTER II, and Vortechs.
Updates are provided for LOOK, CYCLEBINDING, KEYWIN, SHIMANO, and TIME clipless pedals.
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-12-23, 09:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 223
Posted By SpeedofLite

45 Years Ago: November 1978 in Bicycling magazine

Articles/columns included in this post are:
LETTERS
TECHNICAL Q and A
EDITORIAL The Politics of Cycling Space
"Women in the Shop"

The following articles from this issue were included in past...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-10-23, 12:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 194
Posted By SpeedofLite

Frames and Framebuilding (1989) HENRY JAMES Lugs (Henry James Folson)

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-09-23, 03:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 372
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1989) TREK 1500

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-08-23, 07:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 378
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1989) KESTREL 200 SC

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-04-23, 06:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 303
Posted By SpeedofLite

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-04-23, 06:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 303
Posted By SpeedofLite

50 Years Ago: November 1973 in Bicycling! magazine

Articles/columns included are:
LETTERS
QUESTION MAN
"Reconditioning a Bike" Part 2 (Part 1 was posted last month;...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-03-23, 04:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 473
Posted By SpeedofLite

I think you're spot-on or mostly right.

I think you're spot-on or mostly right.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-03-23, 04:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 473
Posted By SpeedofLite

You're welcome. I didn't ask him, you'll have to...

You're welcome. I didn't ask him, you'll have to call him if you're interested. None of the bikes were marked with a price that I could see, but the few bike prices he mentioned sounded fair to me....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-03-23, 02:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 473
Posted By SpeedofLite

The Cinelli and Raleigh in the last two photos...

The Cinelli and Raleigh in the last two photos might not be for sale. As we were leaving, a guy brought in 4 bikes to sell to Viillage Velo Bike Shop. The Cinelli and Raleigh were two of those...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-03-23, 02:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 473
Posted By SpeedofLite

Village Velo Bike Shop (Oxford FL) Eye Candy

Fellow BF C&Ver joesch and I met for ride today and stopped at the Village Velo Bike Shop in Oxford FL. Thought you'd like a little taste.
Owner Mike said everything displayed in the shop is for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-02-23, 02:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 426
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1989) EDDY MERCKX Team 7-Eleven Corsa Extra

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-30-23, 10:35 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 132
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1985) VELOCITECH Mountain Machine (atb/mtb/whatever)

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-28-23, 05:12 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 141
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1993) Five Budget MTBs with Front Suspension

Bikes featured are IRON HORSE MT400R, RALEIGH MT 400, FUJI Suncrest-SX, SCOTT Unitrack ST, and JAMIS Paragon.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-25-23, 10:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 207
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1989) FISHER Hoo Koo E Koo II (mtb)

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-24-23, 06:27 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 122
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1989) BIANCHI Advantage (hybrid; city bike)

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-23-23, 05:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 318
Posted By SpeedofLite

The Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch will take care...

The Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch will take care of anything with big pointed teeth. :thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-21-23, 12:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 300
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1989) BRIDGESTONE MB-1 (mtb)

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-20-23, 06:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 458
Posted By SpeedofLite

Did you realize you missed them yet? If not,...

Did you realize you missed them yet? If not, look again at the frame schematic in the specs box. The HT and ST angles, 74.5 deg and 73 deg respectively, are shown near the bottom.
As for Shimano...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-20-23, 08:45 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 458
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1989) TESCH S-22

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-19-23, 10:38 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 593
Posted By SpeedofLite

I don't have significant experience with...

I don't have significant experience with Litespeed before 1997.
Of the models you listed, I have a 2001 Vortex and a 2001 Classic. I once owned a 1997 Catalyst.
They all provide that famous...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-19-23, 09:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 197
Posted By SpeedofLite

Equipment/Product Review (1989) Aluminum Forks

CANNONDALE, SR Prism, TANGE Fusion, TREK, and VITUS 979 forks are featured in this general review of new aluminum forks.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-18-23, 06:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 224
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1989) MIELE Latina

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-17-23, 04:39 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 709
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1989) SCHWINN Paramount OS

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-15-23, 08:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 363
Posted By SpeedofLite

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-15-23, 08:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 363
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1978) Buyers' Guide to $100 - $150 Bikes

This Buyers' Guide is presented over the first two posts of this thread. Bikes featured are AMF Pursuit, ATALA Corsa, AZUKI Century, CENTURION Sport, COLUMBIA Gold Crest, COLUMBIA Lexington, GITANE...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-15-23, 08:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 292
Posted By SpeedofLite

All About Gear Shifting (Berto)

Here is the Frank Berto article. I'll post the Buyers' Guide article in a separate Road Test/Bike Review post.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-14-23, 07:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 292
Posted By SpeedofLite

45 Years Ago: October 1978 in Bicycling magazine

Articles/columns included in this post are:
LETTERS
TECHNICAL Q and A
"Where Are the Workbikes?"

The following article from this issue was included in a past post.
BICYCLE WORKSHOP: Shimano...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-13-23, 12:31 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,196
Posted By SpeedofLite

If all you need is image capture similar to what...

If all you need is image capture similar to what I've done with magazines, I'm willing to help.
I can crop and combine into a single pdf document, but rotation is not something that I've tried to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-10-23, 08:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 266
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1989) CANNONDALE SR400

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-08-23, 07:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 453
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1989) BRUCE GORDON Hikari

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