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Posted By lmurray

I looked at completed listings but didn't find...

I looked at completed listings but didn't find any Aurora Elites. Looking at it that way it probably wasn't a bad bid, but before I'd give it away for half what I paid I'll let it hang from the...
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Posted By lmurray

Bianchi was combination of Campy and Bianchi...

Bianchi was combination of Campy and Bianchi parts, I posted pictures and a list of components in another thread a couple years ago now, the Ciocc as all Cioccs are was full Campy with sewups. I was...
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Posted By lmurray

Recently sold 2 bikes

Getting ready to move and reducing things to move/getting money, recently sold my 82 Bianchi and 84 Ciocc Designer 84, and figured this would be the best place to post so everybody could use as a...
Forum: Touring
05-29-09, 10:24 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,446
Posted By lmurray

Brooks, B17 or Pro not sure I have several of...

Brooks, B17 or Pro not sure I have several of each. I'm just starting to ride the 2009 Jamis Aurora Elite, and the first thing I did last fall after getting it home was take off the Jamis saddle and...
01-20-09, 01:23 PM
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Posted By lmurray

Why Italian???

Sitting here wondering, why is it that classic Italian built frames are generally accepted as being better than any others? I know I always believed it. But is it true or has it been repeated for...
01-01-09, 04:43 PM
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Posted By lmurray

I remember non-adhesive cotton handlebar tape...

I remember non-adhesive cotton handlebar tape from the 60's - 70's, whenever I mention it they look at me as if I'm crazy. Does anyone else remember non-adhesive handlebar tape?

Also, always,...
12-08-08, 01:37 PM
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Posted By lmurray

There was a column in a recent Hemmings Classic...

There was a column in a recent Hemmings Classic Car, I think, where the writer was complaining about hot rodders butchering nice to superb survivors (cars though). He took a lot of heat, as well as...
12-08-08, 01:10 PM
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Posted By lmurray

Frame geometry 22 70's Schwinn Sports Tourer?

Any chance somebody has, (or knows where to look on line), frame geometry specifications for 73-74 Schwinn Sports Tourer in 22" inch? Want to compare to the 55cm Jamis Aurora Elite I just picked up...
12-07-08, 07:23 PM
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Posted By lmurray

Very interesting thread. Back in the day I loved...

Very interesting thread. Back in the day I loved and rode Italian bikes, excepting a couple Paramounts, but at the same time my Schwinn dealer sold me a Schwinn Sports Tourer for my beater/commuter,...
Forum: Touring
11-21-08, 05:55 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,236
Posted By lmurray

Picked up my Aurora Elite last Saturday. Turned...

Picked up my Aurora Elite last Saturday. Turned out to be '09, instead of '08 I expected. A real beauty, even better than '08 w/steel fork. Added fenders, rat trap pedals w/out clips, lights front...
Forum: Touring
11-05-08, 08:14 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,236
Posted By lmurray

Hello Touring. Visiting from Vintage... Got back...

Hello Touring. Visiting from Vintage... Got back on a bike this summer after a 25 or 30 year hiatus. Turned 60 in Jan 08. Riding an 84 Ciocc that I'd picked up and had hanging from the ceiling for...
09-28-08, 11:35 AM
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Posted By lmurray

So that makes it a Torpado Cornado then? ...

So that makes it a Torpado Cornado then? Definely more interesting after seeing those pictures.

Lee Murray
09-25-08, 11:30 PM
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Posted By lmurray

Anybody ever heard of Cornado bikes?

Found a bike on ebay, that I've never heard of. Called a "Cornado Torpado" Nice bike, looks like could be Nervex lugs, combo of Campy, Stronglight, 3TTT, etc. Anybody out there ever heard of them?
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09-17-08, 07:50 PM
Replies: 14
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Posted By lmurray

www.eastwood.com (http://www.eastwood.com), I...

www.eastwood.com (http://www.eastwood.com), I think but not sure. Google Eastwood. They sell bodyshop, cleaning and detailing equipment and supplies. Their buffers are top quality.

Lee Murray
09-12-08, 12:05 AM
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Posted By lmurray

Almarc Handlebar Cover

Looking for Almarc Handlebar cover in black leather. Anybody know if still available and where to get it?

Thanks

Lee Murray
08-10-08, 10:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,633
Posted By lmurray

That was fast. Thanks for all the info. This is...

That was fast. Thanks for all the info. This is a great site. Yeah, I knew it was backwards, but that was the way it came and I figured I'd wait until I was ready to install my Brooks saddle. I...
08-10-08, 09:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 883
Posted By lmurray

We used to fix our own sew-ups back in the day....

We used to fix our own sew-ups back in the day. Just find the leak in a sink. Cut the thread carefully. Patch the tube and carefully sew it back up. Saves a ton of money. Haven't ridden sew-ups in...
08-10-08, 09:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,633
Posted By lmurray

Bianchi - 99% sure an 82 - Which model?

Hi, new to forum, have three vintage bikes right now a Designer 84 model Ciocc, a Bianchi, and an Allegro I think is a 71-72 by the date code on the derailleur Pat 71. Trying to determine year and...
Forum: Introductions
08-01-08, 01:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 230
Posted By lmurray

Hello From Central NY

My second car, and sometimes my only car, was a 10 spd up to nearly 30. Had a Falcon, Bianchi, Chinelli, 2 Paramounts P13's, and a Sports Tourer, converted to full Campy Record/Nuovo Record except...
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