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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-10, 04:45 PM
Replies: 1,875
Views: 715,406
Posted By AlbaSurf

1993 Bianchi Advantage

Just adding to the database - hope it's helpful!

1993 Bianchi Advantage

S/N: H2H03630

Bicycle Type Hybrid
Weight 27.3
Sizes 16.5, 18.5, 20.5, 22, 18.5WM
Colors Purple (Grape)
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-30-09, 05:01 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,142
Posted By AlbaSurf

Would you mind taking a picture of it for me? Not...

Would you mind taking a picture of it for me? Not the whole bike, just specifically the freewheel part? I'm a visual learner. :D
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-30-09, 04:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,142
Posted By AlbaSurf

That is such a cool idea. Kindof bike nerdy, lol,...

That is such a cool idea. Kindof bike nerdy, lol, but still cool.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-30-09, 04:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,142
Posted By AlbaSurf

Thank you! That was a delightfully clear...

Thank you! That was a delightfully clear explanation! One more quick question - what is the reason for the different size freewheels? In what circumstances would you want a larger or smaller...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-17-09, 09:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,142
Posted By AlbaSurf

flip-flop?

flip-flop?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-17-09, 09:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,142
Posted By AlbaSurf

No, not that obvious to me, actually. Except for...

No, not that obvious to me, actually. Except for the fact that, if this is where the chain goes around, then obviously there isn't anywhere for the chain to go if you tried to shift. Does that mean...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-17-09, 08:38 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,142
Posted By AlbaSurf

What is this bike part?

http://bikecoop.truman.edu/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/mystery1.jpg

http://bikecoop.truman.edu/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/mystery2.jpg
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-17-09, 08:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,490
Posted By AlbaSurf

I feel like an idiot asking this... but by...

I feel like an idiot asking this... but by "premium" do you mean that the bike would cost more or less?
And I'm not THAT small. I'm 5'4" Do they even distinguish between men's and women's bikes...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-17-09, 08:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,490
Posted By AlbaSurf

Haha, ok. Is this better? :D ...

Haha, ok. Is this better? :D

http://bikecoop.truman.edu/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/myfujidriveside.jpg

Oh, and the pie plate is getting removed. Like, now.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-17-09, 07:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,490
Posted By AlbaSurf

1987 Fuji Sagres

Hi there, I recently purchased this 1987 Fuji Sagres for $80. I sold my old road bike in the spring, and was without a bike all summer, so the price was definitely worth it, now I am just looking for...
Forum: Winter Cycling
11-17-09, 02:13 AM
Replies: 1,384
Views: 526,525
Posted By AlbaSurf

irclean - we have the same signature! :beer:

irclean - we have the same signature! :beer:
Forum: Winter Cycling
11-17-09, 02:11 AM
Replies: 1,384
Views: 526,525
Posted By AlbaSurf

I know this was posted over a year ago - though...

I know this was posted over a year ago - though if the original poster is still hanging around that would be awesome!

I also have a Fuji Sagres, but it is very much a road bike. How did you get...
Forum: Winter Cycling
11-17-09, 02:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,805
Posted By AlbaSurf

Now THAT is what I need. What is the comparable...

Now THAT is what I need. What is the comparable gear in coats, pants, and socks? Is there such a thing as windproof?
I do have Reynaud's. And at 23 years old I'm already losing circulation to my...
Forum: Winter Cycling
11-17-09, 02:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,805
Posted By AlbaSurf

I've seen at Ace hardwear stores heated mittens,...

I've seen at Ace hardwear stores heated mittens, which are battery-operated. They also had battery-operated heated socks.

I was intrigued, but skeptical. Realistically, they probably make your...
Forum: Winter Cycling
11-17-09, 01:45 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,968
Posted By AlbaSurf

I found this website by accident yesterday - and...

I found this website by accident yesterday - and until then I didn't even know what studded tires were.
Here's the website http://www.peterwhitecycles.com/studdedtires.asp
And the reason I am...
Forum: Introductions
11-17-09, 01:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 301
Posted By AlbaSurf

Welcome to the Bike Forums! There's lots to learn...

Welcome to the Bike Forums! There's lots to learn around here!

From what I hear, in South Korea biking is much more a form of transportation than recreation, is that true?
Forum: Introductions
11-17-09, 01:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 789
Posted By AlbaSurf

That'll be a fun ride! Is it a particular event...

That'll be a fun ride! Is it a particular event or just for fun?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-10-09, 01:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,495
Posted By AlbaSurf

Would someone mind posting a picture of these...

Would someone mind posting a picture of these double pivot brakes? I have looked them up but I am seeing a lot of variation and I still don't get what sets them apart or makes them unique from the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-09-09, 03:47 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,495
Posted By AlbaSurf

Thanks you for this wonderful explanation! I am...

Thanks you for this wonderful explanation! I am going to try it out hopefully this upcoming weekend. I'll let you know how it goes.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-09-09, 03:28 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,876
Posted By AlbaSurf

oops...

Haha! Does that mean those $7 toe clips no longer exist?

I still don't really know what toe-clips are. I know what cleats are, I know what pedals are, and I know what shoes are, but toe-clips?
...
Forum: Introductions
11-09-09, 03:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 789
Posted By AlbaSurf

thanks!

One thing about being close to a big city is the proximity of bike shops. I definitely envy you that! :-)



Some lovely country down there. And good mushroom hunting the spring, so I here.

...
Forum: Introductions
11-09-09, 03:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 789
Posted By AlbaSurf

Nemo

Thanks!

I ride a 1987 Fuji Sagres, recently purchased.
Used to have a 1996 Raleigh R500 but I had to sell it last spring to pay for school. :cry: (I am a college student.) :geek:

I ride the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-09-09, 12:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 414
Posted By AlbaSurf

chain stretch

how old is the chain? I have heard that that can be a result of the chain being old and "stretched" so to speak. But then I think the chain would be skipping sometimes on the larger gears as well.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-03-09, 04:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,495
Posted By AlbaSurf

thanks for the responses!

Here are a couple pictures. So basically all I would need to do is just drop these (where the arrows are pointing) down 4mm?

Rear:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-03-09, 03:24 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,159,229
Posted By AlbaSurf

Marin San Anselmo Hybrid - $300

http://kirksville.craigslist.org/bik/1430618391.html

Marin San Anselmo Hybrid - $300

Suntour nrx 7500 front suspension fork with preload adjustment and lockout (a really awesome shock)
Front...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-03-09, 03:11 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,876
Posted By AlbaSurf

$7 toe clips?

$7 toe-clips? What? I'm all ears. Do you mean cages?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-03-09, 01:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 794
Posted By AlbaSurf

Not only is it not very browser friendly, it's...

Not only is it not very browser friendly, it's also virtually worthless. Whatever info you're looking for, probably won't find it there.
But I empathize, good luck!

BTW: What browser are you...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-03-09, 01:46 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,495
Posted By AlbaSurf

bike fits 27" rims - can I modify it to fit 700c rims?

Hello there! I am fairly new to bicycle repair/maintenance, but I've read quite a bit so I hope to use the correct terminology. So here's some background info to my question.

I just bought a 1987...
Forum: Introductions
11-02-09, 10:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 789
Posted By AlbaSurf

Greetings from Missouri!

Hello everyone!

(And just in case you were wondering, it's pronounced "Missour-ee", not "Missour-uh.")

p.s. I really enjoy the emoticons on this forum. Too funny!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-26-09, 07:12 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 24,994
Posted By AlbaSurf

Fuji Sagres SP

I just purchased a road bike, Fuji Sagres SP (circa 1980's?) and was looking for more information on the bike and well as questions about how easy it would be to modify certain aspects of it. I am...
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