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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-27-12, 10:07 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,209
Posted By commonlaw

Now this thread has come full circle.

Now this thread has come full circle.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-07-11, 12:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,346
Posted By commonlaw

yeah, looks like a decent rig but I just can't...

yeah, looks like a decent rig but I just can't get by his demand that I can't inspect it. I think I am going to show up with no more than 20 dollars and a blindfold on.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-07-11, 12:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,189
Posted By commonlaw

These threads remind me how over priced the...

These threads remind me how over priced the Seattle market is.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-07-11, 12:31 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,346
Posted By commonlaw

You must buy bike without looking at it :)

Just found this funny. Apparently, you must slap cash on the barrelhead, no questions asked.

http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/bik/2647680554.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-12-11, 12:18 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,750
Posted By commonlaw

Just grabbed another pic and the beginning of the...

Just grabbed another pic and the beginning of the serial isnt 61....looks to be 31

http://i196.photobucket.com/albums/aa28/commonlaw1/DSC04536.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-12-11, 12:14 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,750
Posted By commonlaw

Yikes, wonder what the 5 digit serial means. ...

Yikes, wonder what the 5 digit serial means.

And ultra, that "6 1" really means its a 61? It certainly doesnt ride like one. Feels more like a 59. Regardless, it fits my body well.

Such great...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-11-11, 04:26 PM
Replies: 296
Views: 16,900
Posted By commonlaw

http://i196.photobucket.com/albums/aa28/commonlaw1...

http://i196.photobucket.com/albums/aa28/commonlaw1/dog054-1.jpg

http://i196.photobucket.com/albums/aa28/commonlaw1/Picture048-1.jpg

Wink!...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-11-11, 04:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,750
Posted By commonlaw

Killer info. Thanks again guys. Can you supply...

Killer info. Thanks again guys. Can you supply Seattle with some sunshine now so I can get on the road again?

Ultra, here is the serial number info. I haven't yet researched what it means but am...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-11-11, 12:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,750
Posted By commonlaw

Thanks Bianchigirl, appreciate the insights. It...

Thanks Bianchigirl, appreciate the insights. It is actually all Shimano 105. May upgrade one day but for now it is pretty smooth. And yes, rounded seatstays. Besides the saddle and tires, everything...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-10-11, 11:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 688
Posted By commonlaw

volpe?

volpe?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-10-11, 11:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,829
Posted By commonlaw

I used to have a blast on my old bmx when I was a...

I used to have a blast on my old bmx when I was a wee lad, but only started to appreciate bikes last year. I LOVE older steel bikes. So much character and numerous differences. And the best...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-10-11, 10:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,750
Posted By commonlaw

New purchase...87 Bertoni Italamerica

Thought I would toss up a poor pic of my new geared ride. Did a search and noticed there were a few Bertoni fans here. Anyone with some info on the Columbus Matrix tubing? Didn't find too much....
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-10-11, 10:29 PM
Replies: 4,634
Views: 651,847
Posted By commonlaw

http://i196.photobucket.com/albums/aa28/commonlaw1...

http://i196.photobucket.com/albums/aa28/commonlaw1/DSC04541.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-10-11, 03:46 PM
Replies: 6,484
Views: 660,630
Posted By commonlaw

http://i.eho.st/pj8n8c7g.jpg

http://i.eho.st/pj8n8c7g.jpg
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-09-11, 11:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,436
Posted By commonlaw

I don't have your answer but I hope someone does,...

I don't have your answer but I hope someone does, and stat. You may have a Huffy Ladies' Savannah on your hands :)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-28-11, 07:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,273
Posted By commonlaw

I am a biker and I actually dislike many bikers...

I am a biker and I actually dislike many bikers here in my neck of the woods. When people see these entitled folks who want to be treated like a car but don't follow the same rules, they impute that...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-28-11, 07:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 413
Posted By commonlaw

That'll sell at 450

That'll sell at 450
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-28-11, 07:27 PM
Replies: 28,352
Views: 1,133,165
Posted By commonlaw

Had a craving for an Orange Julius

Had a craving for an Orange Julius
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-28-11, 07:24 PM
Replies: 2,049
Views: 163,890
Posted By commonlaw

Old Milwaukee And I just had some Blue...

Old Milwaukee


And I just had some Blue Label for my daughter's birth yesterday. Wish I could afford to swill it all the time.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-28-11, 07:22 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,285
Posted By commonlaw

Use current bike to see if you like it. Hell, it...

Use current bike to see if you like it. Hell, it has a brake on it already. If you find that you need to spend some money, there are always women of ill repute about.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-28-11, 07:15 PM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,385,328
Posted By commonlaw

At least get a helmet like this one when you ride...

At least get a helmet like this one when you ride that thing.

http://www.themockdock.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/07/tron1083867523.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-28-11, 07:11 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,141
Posted By commonlaw

I would drop 1200 for that. Zexy.

I would drop 1200 for that. Zexy.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-28-11, 07:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 852
Posted By commonlaw

Cool bike, giv'er

Cool bike, giv'er
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-28-11, 06:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,379
Posted By commonlaw

I really dont know but love the bike. Lots of...

I really dont know but love the bike. Lots of cool features. Glad your buddy snagged it.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-21-11, 10:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 995
Posted By commonlaw

Ah, another tool :) Seems like every time I walk...

Ah, another tool :) Seems like every time I walk into the LBS I walk out with another tool. I love this sort of thing and am learning fast so I will likely give it a whirl. Thanks FJ.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-21-11, 12:41 AM
Replies: 469
Views: 43,703
Posted By commonlaw

Oh, this thread is gonna be great. My bikes are...

Oh, this thread is gonna be great. My bikes are ***** so Adriano is going to be reeling with solid comments. Pics to come.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-20-11, 11:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 995
Posted By commonlaw

This is more of a tech question I know, but as a...

This is more of a tech question I know, but as a newb, how hard is it to separate the hub? Convenience could be a factor for me since I am such a novice with this stuff.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-20-11, 11:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 995
Posted By commonlaw

Thanks auchencrow, much appreciate the feedback....

Thanks auchencrow, much appreciate the feedback. I knew that bullseye was a presence in the bmx market but am not sure if the one laced to this wheel is some sort of bullseye attempt at a road...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-20-11, 05:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 995
Posted By commonlaw

Newbie here...Mavic Module E, single speed bullseye hub

Took this off an old Lotus to build her back into a geared bike. I haven't found much in the way of pricing info and no nothing of the hub. It's just the rear wheel and not a set. Any idea of a...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-20-11, 05:21 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,348
Posted By commonlaw

I want one. Let me know when you get these...

I want one. Let me know when you get these suckers made. Any way I could get a Bertoni as well? :)
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-16-11, 06:26 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,348
Posted By commonlaw

I have an old Lotus and would love one of those....

I have an old Lotus and would love one of those. I suppose I would pay 20% above retail if I found a bottle with a specific logo I liked.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-29-11, 01:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 568
Posted By commonlaw

I am a lawyer :) Ah, so the cop was writing...

I am a lawyer :)

Ah, so the cop was writing a ticket consistent with the law I stated.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-29-11, 12:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 568
Posted By commonlaw

[buzzkill]To play devil's advocate, we need to...

[buzzkill]To play devil's advocate, we need to know why he was outside the bike lane to begin with. The law as I find it states (N.Y. VAT. LAW § 1234 : NY Code - Section 1234: Riding on roadways,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-14-11, 05:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,730
Posted By commonlaw

Love the way these feel. I have a Unique and it...

Love the way these feel. I have a Unique and it rides like a dream. Are you planning on replacing any decals/markings?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-14-11, 05:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 975
Posted By commonlaw

They are worth $28 regardless of condition or...

They are worth $28 regardless of condition or components
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-14-11, 05:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 571
Posted By commonlaw

Thank you sir

Thank you sir
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-14-11, 05:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 571
Posted By commonlaw

Steering automatically corrects itself to straight??

Not sure how best to describe this. I have an old Japanese Lotus with Cinelli parts, pictured below. I can certainly steer freely, but when the steering nears its center point, the bars seem to lock...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-14-11, 04:58 PM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,385,328
Posted By commonlaw

Switched things up a bit with some new colors ...

Switched things up a bit with some new colors

http://i196.photobucket.com/albums/aa28/commonlaw1/DSC04351.jpg

And a quick build a few weeks ago for my buddy. Please PM me with all non-drive...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-10-11, 03:16 PM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,385,328
Posted By commonlaw

My beat-arounder. ...

My beat-arounder.

http://i196.photobucket.com/albums/aa28/commonlaw1/DSC04175.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-04-10, 06:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 650
Posted By commonlaw

Thanks Tarmenel. Still soliciting advice.

Thanks Tarmenel. Still soliciting advice.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-30-10, 06:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 650
Posted By commonlaw

Another Thread Requesting Advice on Bike Stripping

I certainly searched and read through all the relevant bike paint-stripping threads but I still have some questions that I would love some help with.

A bit of background: I want to do this project...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-15-10, 05:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,177
Posted By commonlaw

Someone buy this thing but tell the SSD recipient...

Someone buy this thing but tell the SSD recipient to ride it to your house.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-13-10, 10:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,636
Posted By commonlaw

Likely just a liability issue for them, or so...

Likely just a liability issue for them, or so they are perceiving. If they are going to err, I bet their reco will be to err on the side of caution. So, I would take what the shop says with a grain...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-13-10, 04:53 PM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,775,950
Posted By commonlaw

Yep, vertical dropouts so it either some slack, a...

Yep, vertical dropouts so it either some slack, a tensioner or a new ring. I like the gearing and dislike the tensioner so there we have it. Agree with you dsh, not too concerned about dropping the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-13-10, 03:09 PM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,775,950
Posted By commonlaw

Here is what I have been tinkering with. Old...

Here is what I have been tinkering with. Old Japanese Lotus frame. Chain Slack!!!!!!!

http://i196.photobucket.com/albums/aa28/commonlaw1/DSC03648.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-12-10, 10:10 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,692
Posted By commonlaw

That thing looks sweet. Nice find

That thing looks sweet. Nice find
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-12-10, 03:27 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,280
Posted By commonlaw

Man, if this place gets under your skin I think...

Man, if this place gets under your skin I think the only place left for you might be http://curezone.com/forums/f.asp?f=59

If you want to drill some holes in your frame, no one here will stop...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-04-10, 09:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,042
Posted By commonlaw

But there's ten speeds!

But there's ten speeds!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-30-10, 04:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 844
Posted By commonlaw

Please bring malibu rum if you are going to stop...

Please bring malibu rum if you are going to stop by. Park in the front and dont worry about the unmarked white van out front.
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