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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-15, 06:16 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,407
Posted By likebike23

BD: that Ross is really shaping up. Love it, and...

BD: that Ross is really shaping up. Love it, and thanks for the kind words on mine. That slingshot stem was waiting for a suitable bike for a while. It's funny how the Ross has a 21.1mm steerer, I'd...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-15, 05:28 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,407
Posted By likebike23

I have one just like it with no decals also. I...

I have one just like it with no decals also. I believe it's a 1987'ish Mt. Hood. It's a nice ride, practically steers itself. Here's a pic of mine. I've got to get some tires like yours.
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-30-14, 11:59 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,407
Posted By likebike23

turky lurkey: thanks, nice score on that Stumpy....

turky lurkey: thanks, nice score on that Stumpy. Some guys have all the luck.
retrofit: Thanks man. The brakes are actually Suntour roller cams and were non anodized, so they polished up nicely...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-30-14, 10:57 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,407
Posted By likebike23

This thread needs a serious bump, so I guess I'll...

This thread needs a serious bump, so I guess I'll do the honors. I just completed my 1986'ish Ross Mt. Hood this morning. The bike needed a good amount of love when I picked it up this spring. I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-25-14, 04:39 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,407
Posted By likebike23

turky lurkey: Thanks, a good deal it was. That...

turky lurkey: Thanks, a good deal it was. That Stumpy is cool. Neo pop started a thread about those...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-25-14, 10:34 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,407
Posted By likebike23

Making progress I am finally getting the...

Making progress

I am finally getting the motivation to get started on refurbing my 1986'ish Ross Mt. Hood. It was in pretty rough shape with rust spots, decal adhesive all over the frame and fork,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-14, 05:40 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,407
Posted By likebike23

Thanks, not a bad score yourself. Do me a favor,...

Thanks, not a bad score yourself. Do me a favor, if you're going to post a bike here, could you clean it up a bit? ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-31-14, 10:43 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,407
Posted By likebike23

I scored a sweet 1986? Ross Mt Hood today. It's...

I scored a sweet 1986? Ross Mt Hood today. It's pretty much original except for the tires and saddle, and in decent shape. The chrome has some surface rust and it's missing most of the decals, but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-09-14, 04:25 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,407
Posted By likebike23

Lookin' good. Let me know your impressions of the...

Lookin' good. Let me know your impressions of the bike when you get a chance to ride it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-05-14, 11:49 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,407
Posted By likebike23

I'm not super psyched about it, no adjustment,...

I'm not super psyched about it, no adjustment, but it does it's job. I always planned on replacing it when it broke, but the darn thing still works!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-05-14, 11:17 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,407
Posted By likebike23

Thanks. It shouldn't let you down. They are a bit...

Thanks. It shouldn't let you down. They are a bit "bobby" while pedaling, but I found if you set up the rear coil preload so there's a bit of sag ~1", that it bobs a bit less. Evidently, it has a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-04-14, 07:54 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,407
Posted By likebike23

I wasn't aware that 1997 was considered vintage....

I wasn't aware that 1997 was considered vintage. Well seeing as it is, I'll put my 1997 Giant ATX970 up here too. I bought it new in 1999 and upgraded a lot of parts. It's got a crappy seat and tires...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-06-13, 01:17 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,407
Posted By likebike23

surreal: Thanks for the info on the u-brakes. I...

surreal: Thanks for the info on the u-brakes. I did a little research and found the same thing. I'm going to run a rear u-brake on the front with a headset mounted cable hanger and yoke setup. Just...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-22-13, 11:41 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,407
Posted By likebike23

This thread has gotten absolutely awesome lately....

This thread has gotten absolutely awesome lately. Thanks to Eastcoaststeve's S&S and wheeltired's awesome collection, I've been inspired to start a 26" BMX/cruiser type build. I've got a 1988 Schwinn...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-06-13, 07:56 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,407
Posted By likebike23

pcdmiele: How did you apply the blackener? They...

pcdmiele: How did you apply the blackener? They say to dip the part, seems a bike frame would be tough to dip. Also, why didn't you use their sealer?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-13, 04:41 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,407
Posted By likebike23

It is indeed an 88 sierra. I picked up 2 of those...

It is indeed an 88 sierra. I picked up 2 of those a while back (his and hers). One of them I stripped the paint off of to reveal the fully chromed frame. The other I'm planning on building up with...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-30-13, 12:24 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,407
Posted By likebike23

I love this quote! I think that it is true that...

I love this quote! I think that it is true that the advances made in mountain bike technology have made for some fantastic performing machines. As I've aged and evolved in my riding style, I'm...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-13, 09:58 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,407
Posted By likebike23

Is that the one that was in easthampton? If it...

Is that the one that was in easthampton? If it is, I contemplated it. I let it go because I've already got a chrome vintage schwinn sierra. Nice bike you've got there anyway. Glad to see it getting...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-27-13, 05:14 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,407
Posted By likebike23

thanks man, i found it on craigslist with a...

thanks man, i found it on craigslist with a horrible description and lousy picture. i just saw celeste green and took a chance...and scored!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-27-13, 12:35 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,407
Posted By likebike23

here's a 1989? bianchi super grizzly i grabbed...

here's a 1989? bianchi super grizzly i grabbed for a great price. original handlebars are the same splatter paint. needed a new seatpost and saddle and full teardown, but was in great shape. enjoy,...
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