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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-09-11, 07:43 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,152
Posted By JMacabre

Thanks for the comments. I like that 87 Absolute....

Thanks for the comments. I like that 87 Absolute. I thought about doing the head tube panel in red, but I clear coated it before I remembered. I'm picking up an old beach cruiser for my wife this...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-08-11, 12:57 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,152
Posted By JMacabre

Here's the Fuji frame now. I was going to go with...

Here's the Fuji frame now. I was going to go with the black and red theme but I've seen a lot of black and red bikes around and it seems to be done to death. So I sanded it down to the bare metal and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-02-11, 07:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,290
Posted By JMacabre

I'm not worried about it, I was just mainly...

I'm not worried about it, I was just mainly trying make sense of it. I didn't know they used mix matched parts though. This is my first Peugeot so I'm trying to find out what I can about them and the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-02-11, 07:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,290
Posted By JMacabre

Yea that's what I was thinking. The wrap...

Yea that's what I was thinking. The wrap definitely looks original, but everything I find says the UO10 had the Course alloy handlebar. At least whoever did it, put one on it that came on some...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-02-11, 05:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,290
Posted By JMacabre

Confused with my Peugeot

I've been doing a bit of "research" on Peugeots and what mine actually is. I thought I had figured out that it's a 1978 UO10, but now I'm not so sure. I think it maybe a frankenstein or one I can't...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-01-11, 06:25 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 32,525
Posted By JMacabre

Simplex SX410T - Stock on my Peugeot UO10 ...

Simplex SX410T - Stock on my Peugeot UO10

http://img828.imageshack.us/img828/6157/peugeot8.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-01-11, 06:13 PM
Replies: 21,742
Views: 3,078,360
Posted By JMacabre

Well since it was so nice out today, upper 50's,...

Well since it was so nice out today, upper 50's, I thought I'd go out and buy a '78 Peugeot UO-10 and take it for a few spins around the block. I'll take it out for a little longer ride tomorrow....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-01-11, 03:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 917
Posted By JMacabre

That's a nice ride. What kind of tires are those?

That's a nice ride. What kind of tires are those?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-01-11, 03:35 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 15,741
Posted By JMacabre

Brought this beautiful 1978 Peugeot UO-10 home...

Brought this beautiful 1978 Peugeot UO-10 home today. I gave her a bath earlier and I think it made my wife jealous.

http://img850.imageshack.us/img850/4641/peugeot4.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-01-11, 12:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 917
Posted By JMacabre

I wish it was a little smaller, but this one is...

I wish it was a little smaller, but this one is the 64cm.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-01-11, 12:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 917
Posted By JMacabre

I just caught your signature. That's a beautiful...

I just caught your signature. That's a beautiful French Blue Mixte you got. Awesome find.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-01-11, 12:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 917
Posted By JMacabre

3alarmer: I'm sure it will push me over the edge....

3alarmer: I'm sure it will push me over the edge. I've only had it one day and I'm slightly addicted to it.

Eileen: Thank you. It really is nice looking. It has the typical 30 year old bike wear,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-01-11, 11:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 917
Posted By JMacabre

Brought the Peugeot home today

I brought the Peugeot home today. I've figured out that it's a 1978 UO10. All original except for the saddle and tires. I don't know why, but someone put a presta valve tube in the rear tire and left...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-28-11, 05:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 496
Posted By JMacabre

I don't know anything about Peugeot so I didn't...

I don't know anything about Peugeot so I didn't even know about the UO10. You're right, it is a nice bike and I do like the color. I'll probably pick it up tomorrow. Thanks auchencrow.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-28-11, 05:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 496
Posted By JMacabre

Need help identifying a Peugeot

I found this Peugeot I'm looking to buy, after the deal on the Maruishi I went to get today fell thru, but I'm not sure what kind it is.

I just found something on it. I think it's a UO8, but it...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-27-11, 07:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,362
Posted By JMacabre

That's what I'm finding out. I've checked...

That's what I'm finding out. I've checked everything I can and even a few japanese sites that I can't read in hopes to see a pic of one. But I can't even find an SR-5000 at all. It would be nice if I...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-27-11, 04:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,362
Posted By JMacabre

I'm guessing 62 by the looks of it. I have a 61cm...

I'm guessing 62 by the looks of it. I have a 61cm Super Sport sitting here and the Maruishi looks a tad taller. I'm thinking about getting it for my wife, she's 6'1", and I'm looking for something...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-27-11, 03:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,362
Posted By JMacabre

Maruishi SR-5000???

I came across an ad for a Maruishi SR-5000. I've never hear of this name so I don't know anything about it. The ad says it has Santé Shifters, Santé Rear derailer, Shimano 600 brakes, Shimano 600...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-24-11, 09:23 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,152
Posted By JMacabre

I kinda figured the World was more of an entry...

I kinda figured the World was more of an entry level. I can't find a catalog or much on it so I don't know. Everything I find is about the World Sport. As for the Fuji, I still don't know what kind...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-24-11, 08:57 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,152
Posted By JMacabre

I'm also a fan of green, but that green is just a...

I'm also a fan of green, but that green is just a little too bright for me. There's nothing wrong with the World, I just wanted a Fuji because I had one a couple of years back that I really liked but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-24-11, 08:39 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,152
Posted By JMacabre

From the pics I've seen and the catalogs, it...

From the pics I've seen and the catalogs, it looks to me like Fuji quit using the clamp-on cable stops in 1976. Is it possible that this bike is a 76 and not a 78 and someone just screwed up when...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-11, 04:27 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,152
Posted By JMacabre

It came with what I'm assuming is the original...

It came with what I'm assuming is the original fork.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-11, 04:10 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,152
Posted By JMacabre

I got rid of the green. Now I just have to...

I got rid of the green. Now I just have to transfer everything to the frame from the Schwinn World in the back.

http://img231.imageshack.us/img231/4978/fujiframeblack.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-11, 12:42 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,152
Posted By JMacabre

I took another good look at the frame and I have...

I took another good look at the frame and I have good and bad news. The good news is I think I found a spot where a brazed on cable stop should be. It looks like it snapped off or someone knocked it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-11, 11:11 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,152
Posted By JMacabre

I think I have everything else. I'm going to...

I think I have everything else. I'm going to steal the parts from my Schwinn World to get this one on the road.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-11, 11:05 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,152
Posted By JMacabre

Nope. As long as it works, I'm good.

Nope. As long as it works, I'm good.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-11, 11:01 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,152
Posted By JMacabre

That would be great. You can email me at...

That would be great. You can email me at ronscott09@gmail.com to let me know if you do and how much.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-11, 10:49 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,152
Posted By JMacabre

Since this frame doesn't have a brazed on cable...

Since this frame doesn't have a brazed on cable stop, can someone tell me if this one would work?
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-11, 09:29 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,152
Posted By JMacabre

I can relate. I work from home and sometimes the...

I can relate. I work from home and sometimes the sun rises before I know it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-11, 09:27 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,152
Posted By JMacabre

I posted the serial number. It's a 1978.

I posted the serial number. It's a 1978.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-11, 09:26 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,152
Posted By JMacabre

I just sanded the backend down to bare metal and...

I just sanded the backend down to bare metal and there's nothing to show that a brazed on cable stop use to be there. I've looked at all the pics I can find and nothing stands out.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-11, 08:52 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,152
Posted By JMacabre

I wish there was. I don't see where anything has...

I wish there was. I don't see where anything has been removed. I've looked this thing over with a fine tooth comb and even scraped on the paint to see if I could find remnants of the original color....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-11, 08:07 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,152
Posted By JMacabre

Here's a few more. Hopefully they will help. I'm...

Here's a few more. Hopefully they will help. I'm not sure if it's the Sport 10. I haven't been able to weigh the frame but it seems very light compared to my 82 Schwinn World. I don't know if that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-11, 07:51 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,152
Posted By JMacabre

No problem. More pics on the way.

No problem. More pics on the way.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-11, 07:31 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,152
Posted By JMacabre

Need help to identify a Fuji.

I acquired this little gem yesterday from the neighbor down the road who was about to kick it to the curb for the garbage men to take. From what I can tell by the serial number (78A00420), it has a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-31-11, 07:10 AM
Replies: 2,405
Views: 605,624
Posted By JMacabre

Thanks Robbie/T-Mar for the info. I'm just now...

Thanks Robbie/T-Mar for the info. I'm just now getting back into cycling after a few years. I was finally able to take the Centurion out for a ride for the first time last night and I was very...
Forum: Introductions
01-28-11, 01:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 211
Posted By JMacabre

Hello All

I'm finally getting back into riding after a few years. I picked up a 85? Centurion Sport DLX in almost mint condition last night. Anyhow, I'm not a racer or anything, I just like to ride. Plus I'd...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-28-11, 01:15 PM
Replies: 2,405
Views: 605,624
Posted By JMacabre

I picked up a Centurion Sport DLX in almost mint...

I picked up a Centurion Sport DLX in almost mint condition last night. Everything seems to be original except for the seat. I've been trying to figure out the date and as far as I can tell it's a...
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