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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-07-20, 12:50 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,788
Posted By 1100 Springs

This just happened to me and I got a 1/4” 3 “...

This just happened to me and I got a 1/4” 3 “ long threaded rod and two 1/4” nuts for about $2 at Lowes. Works so far and will probably start carrying a spare set.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-18, 08:50 AM
Replies: 296
Views: 41,541
Posted By 1100 Springs

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/mercian_katy_pic_c6f8078446aebd4547f451be42eba24a97d2cc5e.jpg
Silver Pearl Mercian
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
03-23-18, 07:38 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,696
Posted By 1100 Springs

when are you getting pinch flats? Shortly after...

when are you getting pinch flats? Shortly after installing a new tube? The couple I have had were from pumping up the tire too quickly and not letting the tube inflate correctly. I ride Stampede's...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-06-17, 07:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,432
Posted By 1100 Springs

Those are nice bikes, always wanted one. Any...

Those are nice bikes, always wanted one. Any chrome Schwinn is worth acquiring in my book.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-03-17, 07:51 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 12,117
Posted By 1100 Springs

70 here today, we dodged the ice and sleet this...

70 here today, we dodged the ice and sleet this year. Can start early morning rides again.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-03-17, 07:46 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,938
Posted By 1100 Springs

I prefer to ride by myself. No paces to keep, I...

I prefer to ride by myself. No paces to keep, I deal with people all day so it's nice to have the alone time.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-02-17, 08:11 PM
Replies: 472
Views: 293,583
Posted By 1100 Springs

i put a 46T sugino ring on my 48/34 VO compact...

i put a 46T sugino ring on my 48/34 VO compact and love it, with the 11-32 cassette I rarely use the 34 except for hills. No more double shifting
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-25-16, 09:02 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,866
Posted By 1100 Springs

Eddy Merckx and a bit before this Dave Wottle

Eddy Merckx and a bit before this Dave Wottle
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-22-16, 07:36 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 955
Posted By 1100 Springs

It's commitment not age. Do you want it or just...

It's commitment not age. Do you want it or just think you might.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-17-16, 09:13 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 9,412
Posted By 1100 Springs

Holes already burnt, Mercian Audax

Holes already burnt, Mercian Audax
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-28-16, 10:21 AM
Replies: 249
Views: 48,827
Posted By 1100 Springs

This was in Houston , one shop we sold a lot of...

This was in Houston , one shop we sold a lot of bmx and 10 speeds, to kids and their parents, the other we sold anything we could get.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-28-16, 09:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,309
Posted By 1100 Springs

I ride a Velo Orange Rando and love the ride....

I ride a Velo Orange Rando and love the ride. Well made frame , paint looks new after 4,000 mi. and takes 32mm tires. Would expect the Pass Hunter to be similar.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-28-16, 09:38 AM
Replies: 249
Views: 48,827
Posted By 1100 Springs

Worked at two bike shops and sold a ton of bikes,...

Worked at two bike shops and sold a ton of bikes, usually 25-30 on a saturday. never saw most of them on the road though. We didn't think anything of riding 50-70 miles down 4 lane highway. I like...
Forum: Commuting
10-26-16, 05:01 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 9,514
Posted By 1100 Springs

I have had Compass Stampede Pass tires for a year...

I have had Compass Stampede Pass tires for a year now and just rotated them. I expect to get at least another 6-12 months out of them. No flats so far and rode a minefield of glass today
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-13-16, 05:50 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,471
Posted By 1100 Springs

The crankset really works and I would keep the...

The crankset really works and I would keep the black walls
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-24-16, 06:34 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,787
Posted By 1100 Springs

It shows you everyone who you have passed that is...

It shows you everyone who you have passed that is running strava
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-24-16, 06:14 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,787
Posted By 1100 Springs

I like the flyby feature, I have created several...

I like the flyby feature, I have created several new routes from people who I have crossed paths with.
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
06-06-16, 07:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,444
Posted By 1100 Springs

I bought the Stampede Pass in extra light because...

I bought the Stampede Pass in extra light because I wanted a black wall. So far no flats or wear really with about 700 miles on them. I havent ridden the Vittoria.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-29-15, 08:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,856
Posted By 1100 Springs

There's a nice Mercian in large frame with Mavic...

There's a nice Mercian in large frame with Mavic group on CL here now also.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-22-15, 09:48 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 31,498
Posted By 1100 Springs

Clean it up and cheers to you for hanging on to...

Clean it up and cheers to you for hanging on to it for all this time. Great pic.
Forum: Texas
10-18-15, 01:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,166
Posted By 1100 Springs

Check out realaleride.com, they have Garmin maps...

Check out realaleride.com, they have Garmin maps of the different rides on the site
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-15-15, 05:34 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 74,357
Posted By 1100 Springs

Has anyone put Compass tires on these bikes? I...

Has anyone put Compass tires on these bikes? I want try some Cayuse Pass if they will fit since they come in blackwall
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
10-08-15, 05:47 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,004
Posted By 1100 Springs

Do you have any pics of the pedals? I also need a...

Do you have any pics of the pedals? I also need a seat post to finish my Cannondale. Have any 600 seat posts ?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
10-06-15, 07:20 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,004
Posted By 1100 Springs

Did you sell the pedals?

Did you sell the pedals?
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-01-15, 08:46 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 445
Posted By 1100 Springs

Compass Extralights

Anyone have issues with these? I weigh 230 and am looking at either the 28 or 32 blackwalls which only come in extralight versions.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-04-15, 07:00 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,207
Posted By 1100 Springs

Easy Peasy IPA and tomorrow ride to The Common...

Easy Peasy IPA and tomorrow ride to The Common Table for Brunch.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-26-15, 02:24 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 607
Posted By 1100 Springs

New Romics

I saw at Boones in Houston they found some old Romic frames that were never sold. They are being built as three speeds for about $1000. Has anyone bought any of these and what did they think of the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-13-13, 11:41 AM
Replies: 209
Views: 25,366
Posted By 1100 Springs

Great thread, I was in 7th grade and got a new...

Great thread, I was in 7th grade and got a new Bianchi Sprint, that as I recall was around $150.00. cottered crank, and Valentino but otherwise a good fast bike, eventually sold it and built a Campy...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-31-12, 03:09 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,579
Posted By 1100 Springs

One coming up in Dallas,...

One coming up in Dallas, http://www.facebook.com/BiggestBicycleSwapMeetInTexas
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-02-12, 11:31 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 3,900
Posted By 1100 Springs

Its tearing at the base of the stem on a presta...

Its tearing at the base of the stem on a presta valve. I have had these wheels for several years and never had a problem before. I think I may have over tightened the nut since I changed to a 25mm...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-01-12, 10:55 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 3,900
Posted By 1100 Springs

I think this could be the problem , thanks for...

I think this could be the problem , thanks for all the help
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-01-12, 10:22 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 3,900
Posted By 1100 Springs

Keep getting flats at the stem. third one in a...

Keep getting flats at the stem. third one in a month. any remedies?
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