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Forum: Want To Buy
08-09-20, 03:31 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 497
Posted By acnyc

WTB: 853 steel vintage for 5'7" male and 5'1" female

Hello guys!

I am trying to help two friends finding their own 853 steels (or equivalent, titanium?) , they both fell in love with my Zurich and been looking for one ever since. Hopefully someone...
Forum: Want To Buy
07-29-20, 04:50 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 387
Posted By acnyc

WTB: 90-00 53-55cm Steel/Titanium with 105+ Will pay for shipping!

Hello peeps!


Hope you have or know of someone is parting a bike that fits the description. We have been eyeing CL for months, but since we work in the hospital in NYC, it was hard for us to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-18, 07:01 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,007
Posted By acnyc

please let me know if yall see something that...

please let me know if yall see something that fits the category
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-03-18, 06:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 919
Posted By acnyc

I was too late on snagging that lemond, back to...

I was too late on snagging that lemond, back to waiting..
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-02-18, 09:43 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,007
Posted By acnyc

I have been scouting bikes over CList in nyc...

I have been scouting bikes over CList in nyc area, the nice weather is not making it easier. machinist42 Thank you for letting me know the Iron Horse, however I just cant take the decal on it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-01-18, 05:50 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,007
Posted By acnyc

jetboy Yes i am interested. Sorry i was late on...

jetboy
Yes i am interested. Sorry i was late on replying since i was doing overnights on a film set for multiple days (John Wick 3). quick click on the CL list seems like it already found a new...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-18, 08:13 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,007
Posted By acnyc

thank you all for the input. God it still hurts...

thank you all for the input. God it still hurts when i see my old peloton.
My dream bike would be a 1999 Lemond zurich, I am just a sucker for that chrome seat post and stem.
Thank you jetboy on...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-28-18, 09:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 919
Posted By acnyc

Thank you for your input. I usually ride a...

Thank you for your input.

I usually ride a 53 and i agree 50 is small. The reason i am considering it is because lemond usually has longer top tube so i might be able to get away with an...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
05-28-18, 08:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 919
Posted By acnyc

80s and 90s Lemond

I am in the market of a good condition 80s-90s lemond and found these over a quick search

Just wondering if they are fairly priced.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-18, 07:42 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,007
Posted By acnyc

Hmm, seems i can't post in WTB section of the...

Hmm, seems i can't post in WTB section of the post, maybe someone can grant me the privilege for it.

anyways, I am looking for a steel bike that fits 90-00, 853 steel and preferred with original...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-27-18, 11:40 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,007
Posted By acnyc

Thank you all for the input, before i purchased...

Thank you all for the input, before i purchased the peloton i was on the hunt for a Zurich for a long time, maybe its time to look for one again.
Thank you for the peloton pro frame, would love to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-26-18, 11:03 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,007
Posted By acnyc

Suggestion for a 90s 853 (and where to find them)

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D1andonlyDman
2 years ago he kindly...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-05-17, 10:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,384
Posted By acnyc

thank you, I should have asked how are your...

thank you, I should have asked how are your opinions on these products. I have a few women bike with sloped top tube and they are always the tough on ranks that support from top tube. Will the wheel...
Forum: Northeast
03-05-17, 06:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,555
Posted By acnyc

sign up as volunteer as marshal and ride for...

sign up as volunteer as marshal and ride for free. (sorta.)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-05-17, 06:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,384
Posted By acnyc

Garage Bike Rack suggestions

Hello everyone,

Spring is almost here and we were blessed with some sunny days in NYC the past few weeks. Out with the bikes and group ride with friends were done, and our annual headache...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-05-17, 05:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,181
Posted By acnyc

can take out both wheels, drop the back seats and...

can take out both wheels, drop the back seats and lay out a tarp over them. Anchor the frame with some bungee cords and fill the space with old towels/pillows/backpack. We do this once awhile when...
Forum: Northeast
06-24-16, 06:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 721
Posted By acnyc

As a resident of Brooklyn, i would suggest...

As a resident of Brooklyn, i would suggest Prospect Park loop and Brooklyn Green way that stretches from Greenpoint to Red hook. The stretch between Greenpoint to Dumbo (especially around bedford...
Forum: Northeast
06-22-16, 07:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,212
Posted By acnyc

Hello folks, here are some updates. The weather...

Hello folks, here are some updates. The weather couldn't be any better, low wind gust and bluebird sky. We left the rental house which is at the end of 198 at the south west end of Asticou, took...
Forum: Northeast
06-22-16, 06:57 AM
Replies: 872
Views: 134,340
Posted By acnyc

The new sturmey archer has "made in usa" logo...

The new sturmey archer has "made in usa" logo painted on the downtube (easy to spot, the logo is white) , and the seat has a hole in it. I always look for those before settle for an old sturmey or...
Forum: Northeast
06-03-16, 07:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,212
Posted By acnyc

Thank you for your input. When is the best time...

Thank you for your input. When is the best time to climb? just before dawn or early afternoon? Been there couple times by car and really don't want to run into those tourist buses on the bicycle.
Forum: Northeast
06-03-16, 05:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,403
Posted By acnyc

good to know, the stretch before reaching the...

good to know, the stretch before reaching the police station can easily push to 30s going down. The road is less than idea at some parts anyways.
Forum: Northeast
06-02-16, 09:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,212
Posted By acnyc

Mt Cadilac Climb (Maine)

Hello!
My friends and I are going for our annual trip to Maine, and this time i am bringing my bike to challenge mt Cadillac. I am wondering just how much of a beast it is because it shows i have to...
Forum: Northeast
06-02-16, 09:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,403
Posted By acnyc

do you mean the Henry Hudson drive? when you said...

do you mean the Henry Hudson drive? when you said closed roads, do you mean when the park is not open for cars (spring and late fall?) also what is the speed limit on the trail? thanks in advance.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
05-09-16, 08:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 911
Posted By acnyc

thank you all for the information @Chaadster...

thank you all for the information

@Chaadster those lights are awesome, i will definitely check them out.
noglider the reflector strips are pretty awesome as well, Also the event is called...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
05-09-16, 10:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 911
Posted By acnyc

Bike rave suggestions

Hello folks,

There will be a local bike rave promoting greenway around Brooklyn in NYC which i am participating, the event suggest riders to decorate their bikes with all sort of lights and...
Forum: Northeast
05-09-16, 09:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,056
Posted By acnyc

The TD tour this year was wet and cold, without...

The TD tour this year was wet and cold, without the proper attire it was downright miserable. My friend who volunteered at the expo said a significant number of riders didnt bother to show up because...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-28-16, 11:29 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,221
Posted By acnyc

Noted, thank you all. Have several friends...

Noted, thank you all.
Have several friends staying with us for the TD tour, hopefully can set up a proper meeting time.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-28-16, 09:23 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,221
Posted By acnyc

The torpado seller has gotten back to me with...

The torpado seller has gotten back to me with updated photos, does anyone can identify the Columbus steel tubing as it has no indication on them. Over a all the bike looks decent besides the botched...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-27-16, 07:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,221
Posted By acnyc

Thank you all, i have asked the seller for more...

Thank you all, i have asked the seller for more photos and to see the bike and he said he will get back to me in 2 -3 days. we shall see.
Forum: Northeast
04-27-16, 07:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,110
Posted By acnyc

platform pedals and sneakers. really. thank me...

platform pedals and sneakers. really. thank me when you are in the ferry line.
Forum: Northeast
04-27-16, 07:20 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,529
Posted By acnyc

Depends on how fast you ride, at the last wave...

Depends on how fast you ride, at the last wave means you will be riding into slower riders from previous waves and might be crowded on the bridges (Queensborough is pretty narrow and there WILL be...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-26-16, 09:52 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,221
Posted By acnyc

my apology, i meant the original front wheel is...

my apology, i meant the original front wheel is not available.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-26-16, 06:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,221
Posted By acnyc

updates, no wheels. still going to take a look...

updates, no wheels. still going to take a look regardless.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-26-16, 12:16 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,221
Posted By acnyc

In nyc people would steal anything, i have lost...

In nyc people would steal anything, i have lost my reflectors more times than i could count. (not parked overnight, at a busy intersection) @lostarchitect...
Forum: Northeast
04-26-16, 11:33 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,529
Posted By acnyc

I would suggest park somewhere in SI a bit away...

I would suggest park somewhere in SI a bit away from the finish line which ends right off the bridge.

The TD tour is on the expensive side but is pretty special. It is the only tour in the city...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-26-16, 10:23 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,221
Posted By acnyc

Thank you all for the info, i have emailed the...

Thank you all for the info, i have emailed the seller and waiting for reply, the list is 4 days ago so it is most likely sold at this point.
@D1anddonlyDman I have sent you an email as reply because...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-26-16, 08:20 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,221
Posted By acnyc

Torpado 10 speed

Morning,

On my daily routine of looking at new listings on CL over a cup of coffee for a vintage steel i came across this Torpado with oddjob2 's suggestions on search categories. I looked up the...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-24-16, 06:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,651
Posted By acnyc

Thank you oddjob2 When i was young i learned...

Thank you oddjob2

When i was young i learned how to ride a bicycle on my mother's Japanese made Steel cruiser in the country side of Taiwan. (I really didn't like to ride 'the kid's bike') It...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-24-16, 05:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,651
Posted By acnyc

thank you all for your insightful suggestions. ...

thank you all for your insightful suggestions.
oddjob2:
I have dug out some old forum posts and read them through, seems the only full 853 is Zurich. I have seen some mint condition Zurich on...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-23-16, 06:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,651
Posted By acnyc

Thank you for the speedy reply, I will try to...

Thank you for the speedy reply, I will try to contact the seller as you suggested. Meanwhile, should I keep an eye out for other models/brands as well?

Thank you again.

Ps: I saw the amazing...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-23-16, 05:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,651
Posted By acnyc

LeMond Nevada city

Good evening,

I have been looking for a decent steel frame vintage bicycle for quite some time for sentimental reasons. However my knowledge in the bicycle world is a novice at best so I am here...
Forum: Introductions
04-23-16, 11:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 346
Posted By acnyc

Thank you! Hope to see some NYC riders around...

Thank you!
Hope to see some NYC riders around here :)
Forum: Introductions
04-23-16, 09:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 346
Posted By acnyc

Hello from NYC

Hello!

I have been riding for as long as i could remember mostly for commute. However things got a bit more serious once my wife decided to start cycling as well. We started at the tour de Bronx...
Forum: Northeast
04-23-16, 09:38 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,529
Posted By acnyc

It is first come first serve bases. The...

It is first come first serve bases.

The tour has became extremely popular and sign up was full in matter of weeks.

Staggering start does levitate some of the crowding problems but at times,...
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