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03-09-24, 03:16 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,752
Posted By twolve

I guess they are more sport than tour and not...

I guess they are more sport than tour and not vintage, but Ron's Bikes has an aluminum frame made by Frank the Welder. They look like a very fun ride!
...
01-25-24, 06:06 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,244
Posted By twolve

I just finished up a rebuild of my 3Rensho...

I just finished up a rebuild of my 3Rensho Sequoia but I haven't taken any pictures yet. This thread is inspiring. And thanks for all the shared knowledge from everyone here!
11-24-23, 02:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 843
Posted By twolve

Lol I just bought a set of the Eldon rims and...

Lol I just bought a set of the Eldon rims and Supple Vitesse.

I've used the Supple Vitesse before in 700c by 32 and like them a lot. I think I'd say I like RH more, but I think most of the...
11-03-23, 08:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 593
Posted By twolve

Glad that helped! Joe was able to send me a...

Glad that helped!

Joe was able to send me a vial of touch up paint based on the paint date code if that's something you want/need. He was very responsive and helpful.
10-31-23, 05:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 593
Posted By twolve

I think Joe Bell writes the paint date on the...

I think Joe Bell writes the paint date on the steer tube on the fork (at lease he was in 2012 when he painted a bike I know own).

And lovely bike!
09-23-23, 10:52 AM
Replies: 6,491
Views: 762,337
Posted By twolve

I hope I can find a match. I like the look a lot....

I hope I can find a match. I like the look a lot. I've always liked the look of these and while there doesn't seem to be a lot written out there, they do seem like they work well. This will go on my...
09-21-23, 06:29 PM
Replies: 6,491
Views: 762,337
Posted By twolve

Ha yes! Thought it would be useful done the road...

Ha yes! Thought it would be useful done the road especially if I can find a rear.
09-21-23, 05:55 PM
Replies: 6,491
Views: 762,337
Posted By twolve

Perhaps a rare bird, but I am looking for a Suzue...

Perhaps a rare bird, but I am looking for a Suzue Classica rear cassette hub drilled for 36 holes.

Thanks!
Replies: 14
Views: 878
Posted By twolve

Wow thanks for all the information and solving a...

Wow thanks for all the information and solving a bit of the mystery. I've been busy getting ready to start teaching tomorrow so I haven't been here much.

Thanks for all the knowledge and the...
Replies: 14
Views: 878
Posted By twolve

Thanks for the help! I'll skip this one.

Thanks for the help! I'll skip this one.
Replies: 14
Views: 878
Posted By twolve

Any ideas on this mystery frame? W V initials?

Hello folks, any ideas on who might have made this vintage chrome bike? Has shimano drop outs and some neat cursive on the head tube that I believe says W V. Build is mostly shimano arabesque 600,...
08-06-23, 10:33 AM
Replies: 1,870
Views: 706,646
Posted By twolve

Thank you thank you! 84 Nuovo Racing appears to...

Thank you thank you! 84 Nuovo Racing appears to be correct. Modolo Flash brakes. It was a good enough deal for all the parts, but I will bring this to my local frame builder to get ideas about that...
08-06-23, 09:22 AM
Replies: 1,870
Views: 706,646
Posted By twolve

Oh my gosh, I totally overlooked that, yes, it is...

Oh my gosh, I totally overlooked that, yes, it is most definitely is cracked.
08-06-23, 08:34 AM
Replies: 1,870
Views: 706,646
Posted By twolve

Hello! I'd appreciate some help with IDing this...

Hello! I'd appreciate some help with IDing this Bianchi I bought yesterday. I bought it from the second owner, who bought it in the early 90s, who bought it from the original owner, probably in the...
08-05-23, 02:11 PM
Replies: 83,059
Views: 14,037,572
Posted By twolve

I nabbed this one this morning. I don't know...

I nabbed this one this morning. I don't know Bianchi all that well so I am trying to ID it; should probably make a post about it.
08-04-23, 09:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 569
Posted By twolve

This seals it, my first fall/winter project is...

This seals it, my first fall/winter project is getting my Konno Sequoia back up and running.

Thanks for posting these awesome bike pictures.
07-09-23, 05:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 508
Posted By twolve

I adore my 1988 'hopper (love that abbreviation)...

I adore my 1988 'hopper (love that abbreviation) comp. My grandma and grandpa had matching comps and I was fortunate to get my grandpa's It has had many different iterations while under my possession...
07-09-23, 01:42 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,571
Posted By twolve

Thanks! An unfortunate shipping experience led to...

Thanks! An unfortunate shipping experience led to a new Chris Kvale paint job and new fenders, now it's like a new bike again.

I know you've had a lot of nice bikes, but I think you'd be happy...
07-07-23, 11:08 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,571
Posted By twolve

Curt is not longer building bike frames...

Curt is not longer building bike frames unfortunately. But if you can find one that fits, I promise it will be worth it!
...
05-08-23, 12:46 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 520
Posted By twolve

I'd recommend test riding them if possible. Might...

I'd recommend test riding them if possible. Might help decide which one you like better, and would also help determine what kind of shape they are in. I know from a experience that a bike made in...
05-08-23, 10:27 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 835
Posted By twolve

Wow, that is awesome. Lovely colors and details...

Wow, that is awesome. Lovely colors and details throughout! Have fun riding that all the time!
Replies: 5
Views: 357
Posted By twolve

Hey thanks for the replys so far. I will see...

Hey thanks for the replys so far. I will see about getting a bb pic and/or serial number.
Replies: 5
Views: 357
Posted By twolve

Mystery Frame, looks nice

Hello, there is a neat looking frame for sale here in Minneapolis. Looks likes really nice lugwork to my eye. The seller does not who made the frame, but fortunately it looks like it is in one piece....
04-09-23, 08:21 AM
Replies: 83,059
Views: 14,037,572
Posted By twolve

Cool bike, if it were a 22-23" frame, I'd be...

Cool bike, if it were a 22-23" frame, I'd be interested. Member KHatfull did a really cool restoration on one here long ago. His awesome posts have stuck with me after all these years.
Replies: 64
Views: 6,533
Posted By twolve

I have my first MN Randonneur gathering this...

I have my first MN Randonneur gathering this Saturday, which is both a meeting for everyone joining and interested in joining, followed by a 100K ride. I'm a little apprehensive as I have been...
Replies: 64
Views: 6,533
Posted By twolve

I just registered for our local Minnesota...

I just registered for our local Minnesota Randonneurs and got my RUSA number, I am looking forward to lots of riding this spring and summer.
12-27-22, 02:52 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,327
Posted By twolve

Very cool, any pictures to show? Pretty please?

Very cool, any pictures to show? Pretty please?
12-13-22, 07:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,743
Posted By twolve

Thanks, not quite what I am looking for right...

Thanks, not quite what I am looking for right now, cool bike though! GLWS
12-13-22, 01:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,743
Posted By twolve

What kind of tire clearance does this have? ...

What kind of tire clearance does this have?

thanks!
09-26-22, 11:18 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,346
Posted By twolve

I did just see a pair of slightly used Herse Rat...

I did just see a pair of slightly used Herse Rat Traps would up for auction on eBay, probably would still be quite expensive though.

I did buy a pair for my mom’s Schwinn’s High Sierra as a gift...
Replies: 9
Views: 783
Posted By twolve

Thanks for the info, folks. I’ll try out some of...

Thanks for the info, folks. I’ll try out some of those sources. I think you’re right, somebody did some resto on it, likes like newish paint.

Ahh I was wondering about the rear fender holes,...
Replies: 9
Views: 783
Posted By twolve

Help Identifying Schwinn and its value

Hello, can you help me identify this old Schwinn? I can’t locate a serial number, I checked under bottom bracket, rear drop out, or but the seat post cluster. Should I check somewhere else or post...
09-15-22, 07:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,341
Posted By twolve

Is this the one on Bryant? I've been commuting by...

Is this the one on Bryant? I've been commuting by it but haven't stopped in yet.


Cool bike by the way!
06-20-22, 09:21 AM
Replies: 83,059
Views: 14,037,572
Posted By twolve

Quad! Santana

This is awesome, although it should probably be in the wacky thread, although it also probably deserves its own thread entirely.

It has couplers added, so it can be a tandem, tri, or quad. It’s...
02-06-22, 08:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 875
Posted By twolve

Quick update before I make a proper thread...

Quick update before I make a proper thread someday: I bought the bike today, the dent does not look too bad and it had lots of cool extras, including a matching white industries rear wheel. The...
02-05-22, 10:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 875
Posted By twolve

Thanks for all the info, everyone. This is pretty...

Thanks for all the info, everyone. This is pretty different than what I’m normally after, so the feedback on the bike and the dent is helpful. N+1 ftw!
02-05-22, 07:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 875
Posted By twolve

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/c424f104_426f_431b_b5c5_3f289f99fdfc_acf69097a73f485e55ee7a908e7ed192762000e6.jpeg
Not sure if this helps see it more
02-05-22, 03:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 875
Posted By twolve

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/be16bbc4_f1ae_453f_ac25_f236eafce09f_6cf99c37eb69bd4cd541a84bcb7e9896f5a5e14c.jpeg
Never mind, still for sale. How does this look?
02-05-22, 03:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 875
Posted By twolve

Ok, looks like in a matter of minutes seller...

Ok, looks like in a matter of minutes seller stopped responding and maybe sold the bike or had a change of heart.

Thanks though
02-05-22, 02:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 875
Posted By twolve

Dented chain stay help

https://sfbay.craigslist.org/nby/bik/d/santa-rosa-custom-steel-road-bike/7431280694.html

hello folks,

Does the dented chain stay look bad to you? Could this be repaired and covered with a chain...
01-29-22, 04:56 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,534
Posted By twolve

Lots of good ideas here already, but an...

Lots of good ideas here already, but an alternative would be a vintage non suspension mountain bike and add smooth tires. Lots of clearance for big tires, easy to add fenders and racks, and usually...
Forum: For Sale
06-16-21, 05:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,968
Posted By twolve

Is this still available? What size tire clearance...

Is this still available? What size tire clearance does it have?

thanks!
06-07-21, 04:44 PM
Replies: 289
Views: 46,569
Posted By twolve

Thanks for the suntour derailleur! I didn’t...

Thanks for the suntour derailleur! I didn’t recognize your username til now.

I had a good time at the swap, there were so many fun bikes to see. We just had a short stop on the way to Point Reyes...
06-07-21, 04:41 PM
Replies: 289
Views: 46,569
Posted By twolve

I believe the seller said it was just put back...

I believe the seller said it was just put back together the night before after cleaning it.
06-02-21, 09:45 PM
Replies: 83,059
Views: 14,037,572
Posted By twolve

Hard to tell with just the one photo, but the...

Hard to tell with just the one photo, but the fastback seat stays look similar to my Konno Sequoia. This would be worth checking out.
05-29-21, 05:52 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 6,143
Posted By twolve

I had just joined BF, started with a Raleigh...

I had just joined BF, started with a Raleigh Sports and a Fuji S10S Ltd as the gateway to C&V. I also got my first of two Schwinn Cimarrons, and rode it at a Minneapolis C&V ride (thread below).
...
05-29-21, 12:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,026
Posted By twolve

https://forums.thepaceline.net/showthread.php?t=26...

https://forums.thepaceline.net/showthread.php?t=269445

Cool 3rensho for sale.
05-15-21, 05:29 PM
Replies: 387
Views: 40,344
Posted By twolve

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/e2033edc_788a_4008_8428_db58a1c1dcef_7f95cfafb2ff5f59192912d3ce4eeb99f1123681.jpeg
05-13-21, 09:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,093
Posted By twolve

Any chance I could get in line for that cyclone...

Any chance I could get in line for that cyclone if mcgregorj does not want it? Thanks!
05-10-21, 06:24 PM
Replies: 22,293
Views: 4,619,664
Posted By twolve

This guy telling me the bike is pristine and...

This guy telling me the bike is pristine and rides like new in 1975. I hope the tire wasn’t that close to the down tube in 1975.

Still, with the leather saddle and the Cyclone, I want this for the...
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