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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-01-12, 10:57 AM
Replies: 610
Views: 166,352
Posted By Roni Solomon

Thanks for the info! I actually came across your...

Thanks for the info! I actually came across your thread when I first received the frame and started researching the brand. Mine has an English BB, between that and the crimped SLX tubing, I am lead...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-29-12, 03:59 PM
Replies: 610
Views: 166,352
Posted By Roni Solomon

U. Scanini

I picked this up as a frame over a year ago from a dealer in Poland. I believe it is one of the frames built by Eddy Martens (Martelly) for U. Scanini. I just finished building it up today and took...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-15-12, 02:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,573
Posted By Roni Solomon

Oh wow! I've been collecting Stowe frames for a...

Oh wow! I've been collecting Stowe frames for a few years now and I really love them. I have a blue and yellow criterium frame that looks very similar to your bike. I know that my frame has a 74˚...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-06-09, 08:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,520
Posted By Roni Solomon

That came up in my saved search, both are in my...

That came up in my saved search, both are in my watched items. I have a Somec fork on my frame now, but I'm hoping to nab that one to do it up right. It's funny because my Tommasini Prestige is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-16-09, 08:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,520
Posted By Roni Solomon

I believe the original Tommasini Fork was 48mm,...

I believe the original Tommasini Fork was 48mm, according to their website. I think the Precisa fork I am interested in has a 43mm rake.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-16-09, 07:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,520
Posted By Roni Solomon

Building up a Tommasini Prestige and need a fork

I picked up a Tommasini Prestige a few weeks ago, but it did not come with a fork. I've tried to track down a used Tommasini Air fork through ebay and some other shops online, but I haven't had much...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-16-08, 08:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,730
Posted By Roni Solomon

If I got the frame professionally restored, I...

If I got the frame professionally restored, I would ride it, without a doubt. If I kept the frame as is, I would definitely ride it as well. I've run into this problem many times before, with...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-15-08, 07:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,730
Posted By Roni Solomon

Viner Special Professional worth restoring?

Not too long ago, I picked up a Viner Special Professional in fair condition. A handful of paint chips and touch ups, some "rust snakes" and fading decals, but no dents, bends or structural damage. ...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-18-08, 09:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 509
Posted By Roni Solomon

Wheelset considerations

I am relatively new to fixed/ss, as I generally ride vintage twelve speeds. I would like to build a single speed commuter, and I need some advice on this wheelset.

Since the rural and suburban...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-15-07, 04:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 372
Posted By Roni Solomon

Seatpost sizing on a Lighthouse

A few months back, I picked up a beautiful Molteni Orange Lighthouse frame, with a Cinelli Bottom Bracket Shell, Campagnolo dropouts, and a Gipiemme rear brake bridge. The frame is marked with a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-14-07, 10:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 599
Posted By Roni Solomon

That's what I have heard. Here is a ebay auction...

That's what I have heard. Here is a ebay auction with a complete wheelset with two extra spokes for reference:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-14-07, 09:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 599
Posted By Roni Solomon

Rims for first Generation Roval Hubs?

I have an opportunity to purchase a pair of early Roval Hubs, and I think they would make an interesting vintage wheelset, however, I have no source for spokes or rims. From what I have heard, early...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-12-06, 03:45 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,760
Posted By Roni Solomon

Thanks, I make it a point not to have people pay...

Thanks, I make it a point not to have people pay me for them. I rebuilt 20 bikes over this past summer, and I didn't "sell" a single one. Just seeing people riding the bikes that I built up is all...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-12-06, 01:28 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,760
Posted By Roni Solomon

I contacted my campus safety and facilities...

I contacted my campus safety and facilities departments this afternoon. The policy they have is to not do anything about it unless the rack needs to be removed, or the bike obstructs construction,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-12-06, 08:16 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,760
Posted By Roni Solomon

I am curious as to how ethical this is

Okay, so I have been going to the same college for three years, and near where I live on campus there are these two bikes that I am 100% certain, have not moved for the entire duration of my college...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-01-06, 05:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,092
Posted By Roni Solomon

I went to take a look at my derailleur, and I...

I went to take a look at my derailleur, and I noticed that one of the two nylon gears on it is really torn up. I definitely think it will have to be replaced. Could my LBS replace it for me? Or...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-31-06, 03:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,092
Posted By Roni Solomon

Rear cassette wobble

I am new to the world of bicycle maintenance, and I have a problem that I cannot diagnose. I ride a late 80's Cannondale twelve speed with Shimano 600 components. Today I was riding, and the chain...
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