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02-01-21, 01:59 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 35,068
Posted By g-funk

check out the Salsa Rustler Bar. I currently have...

check out the Salsa Rustler Bar. I currently have one on my 180* opposite of a Rivendell hillibike....
01-22-21, 12:24 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,726
Posted By g-funk

Great tips! I definitely feel pressured to ride...

Great tips! I definitely feel pressured to ride as much as I can to keep up fitness, gain something on my riding crew, get stronger to push my gears, etc. But then I have a ride(mostly mtb but...
01-21-21, 09:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,144
Posted By g-funk

Those look like they need a spanner. Standard...

Those look like they need a spanner. Standard stuff, right?
12-30-20, 11:05 PM
Replies: 464
Views: 43,615
Posted By g-funk

Chris King Headsets?!???!

Chris King Headsets?!???!
12-30-20, 04:07 PM
Replies: 464
Views: 43,615
Posted By g-funk

that’s a 70’s-80’s bmx term. I had some sweet...

that’s a 70’s-80’s bmx term. I had some sweet tuf-necks on my mongoose. Outside of that context I agree.
12-30-20, 01:01 AM
Replies: 464
Views: 43,615
Posted By g-funk

all these great looking bikes have the saddle at...

all these great looking bikes have the saddle at or above the bars. I don’t care how you set up your bike for comfortable riding, but the right proportions make them look better.
12-23-20, 08:42 PM
Replies: 617
Views: 83,077
Posted By g-funk

1962 Schwinn Traveler. ...

1962 Schwinn Traveler.
https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/f146e7c0_e950_44cf_bed8_61482bbb7ec5_91d9584141b484de5f4833fad5ecf5a0395ae79b.jpeg...
12-20-20, 06:38 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,503
Posted By g-funk

I like the folding Conti gatorskins in various...

I like the folding Conti gatorskins in various sizes but I think the 28’s are my favorite. I Like the conti look and have had very few punctures. You can find them pretty cheap online.
12-17-20, 10:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,134
Posted By g-funk

thanks for the tip on the Sheldon index on the...

thanks for the tip on the Sheldon index on the mechanics page! I’m going with some Shimano ratcheting friction barcons.
12-15-20, 10:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,134
Posted By g-funk

New Shimano 2x7 shifters on old Shimano 2x6.

Do new zukka(?) Tourney 2x7 shifters have the same spacing as 2x6 uniglide sis? I’ve used 7sp XT thumb shifters for 8 speed with success but how about the other way on a road bike?
12-11-20, 11:49 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 18,526
Posted By g-funk

First move on my 14 yo sons new roadie. 28t rear...

First move on my 14 yo sons new roadie. 28t rear cassette! Found a new one and didn’t have to mortgage the house! Cyclists were HAM back in the day. Usually poorer than dirt too!...
12-10-20, 01:19 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,460
Posted By g-funk

1983 Bianchi Nuovo Racing. Converted to a single...

1983 Bianchi Nuovo Racing. Converted to a single speed. Love this bike for busting around town. I call it Il Campione Di Sonoma. Can you tell it has my favorite saddle on it? :D...
12-09-20, 09:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 864
Posted By g-funk

Mine had campy derailleurs, modolo speedy brakes,...

Mine had campy derailleurs, modolo speedy brakes, GOLD ones! and a bianchi branded crank, ofmega, or something. The sticker comment is wrong, my stickers are in the same spot and are original, and no...
12-09-20, 08:22 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,486
Posted By g-funk

I move mine around. Does a rusty vise not clamp...

I move mine around. Does a rusty vise not clamp as well as a non rusty vise?
12-08-20, 11:50 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 14,284
Posted By g-funk

We had a Raleigh Chopper when I was little, but...

We had a Raleigh Chopper when I was little, but it still was old and we didn’t think of it as a serious bicycle, more of a funny weird bike. I was rolling my Mongoose bmx with tuff wheels on the...
12-08-20, 10:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 864
Posted By g-funk

Does it have 3M ...

Does it have 3M
https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/a1f96966_c226_417f_a721_c829913c26ee_9095290c1f1281aba932b8182daca74718a44379.jpeg...
12-08-20, 10:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,011
Posted By g-funk

Looks like my Firestone ...

Looks like my Firestone
https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/2ef5f6fe_1ab9_4bed_977b_ff18e73f8815_c43b840eabf43d8717390af4171c7dd38234276b.jpeg
12-08-20, 10:00 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,486
Posted By g-funk

yeah. I hear that all the time. It used to be on...

yeah. I hear that all the time. It used to be on the bench but the bench got downsized. I use it for my bikes and my Scout...
12-08-20, 05:24 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,486
Posted By g-funk

And now for something completely different....

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/9bbc8a0d_b4aa_46f4_9f39_447a4d5a15bc_172d356d340ec489bd4b8726d8d05ea95adae95f.jpeg
12-01-20, 10:44 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 6,742
Posted By g-funk

So super

I have a Gitane Super Corsa. That’s Italian in French!
04-10-15, 10:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,070
Posted By g-funk

Yeah, he's stoked for sure. Nervous to take his...

Yeah, he's stoked for sure. Nervous to take his hands off the narrow bars. The stem is long, it doesn't help. The cheng shins he's rolling go on pretty easy. He's already a solid ripper on the mtn...
04-09-15, 10:20 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,779
Posted By g-funk

I have what I believe to be a 1976 Competition....

I have what I believe to be a 1976 Competition. It has Suntour dropouts but no eyelet. I believe your bike is the touring version. The 58 on the bb maybe means it's a 58cm?444197 mine says 50 and...
04-09-15, 10:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,070
Posted By g-funk

After doing a little research I think this is a...

After doing a little research I think this is a bone stock 1976 Competition. The years are a bit varied, The frame code is 7525. Maybe this means the frame was built in 1975? The Suntour date code on...
04-09-15, 04:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,070
Posted By g-funk

Spicy little Mexican

Hi All,

seems like it's been years since I've posted anything on here. I've been looking for a decent little road bike for my 9 year old son. Yesterday I was cruising the local CL and came across...
04-01-09, 09:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,575
Posted By g-funk

the bike looks great. but really, why are you...

the bike looks great. but really, why are you posting it here? are 1999 bikes Classic or Vintage now?
02-10-09, 10:08 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 17,034
Posted By g-funk

I got a warranty frame for my MTB. it came with...

I got a warranty frame for my MTB. it came with the BB threads uncut. I went to a few local shops and asked if they could cut the threads for me. nobody knew how to do it. I finally went to the shop...
02-08-09, 09:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,893
Posted By g-funk

this is the best shot I have of the rear fender. ...

this is the best shot I have of the rear fender.
http://i266.photobucket.com/albums/ii242/n8damian/IMG_2525.jpg

it's the same sticker as this
...
02-08-09, 09:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,893
Posted By g-funk

same as the headtube and seat tube

same as the headtube and seat tube
02-04-09, 09:46 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 17,621
Posted By g-funk

I like to leave the rust on the braking surfaces...

I like to leave the rust on the braking surfaces of my steel rims. more friction.
01-29-09, 10:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,619
Posted By g-funk

this is mine. a very versatile bike. I've had...

this is mine. a very versatile bike. I've had knobbies on it too pretty nice offroad manners.

http://i266.photobucket.com/albums/ii242/n8damian/IMG_2119.jpg
01-28-09, 10:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,619
Posted By g-funk

1983 Nuovo Racing? do the dropouts have fender...

1983 Nuovo Racing? do the dropouts have fender eyelets?

http://i266.photobucket.com/albums/ii242/n8damian/83nuovoracing.jpg
01-28-09, 09:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,044
Posted By g-funk

I threw 15 gallons of OA into my lap pool. I just...

I threw 15 gallons of OA into my lap pool. I just ghostride them in there and fish them out in a few days with some heavy duty tackle. all the rubber melts off. I currently have about 50 bikes being...
01-28-09, 06:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,044
Posted By g-funk

Not my bike. I wish. that's from first flight...

Not my bike. I wish. that's from first flight bikes I think. This is soon to be my bomber. '38 firestone pilot.

I have a morrow coaster hub and an Atom front Drum Brake that I'll lace to some...
01-27-09, 10:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,044
Posted By g-funk

Oxalic Acid

I just thought we could use another oxalic acid thread to re-hash a bunch of BS.
Thanks for reading here's a pic of a very cool bike. My hands weren't burned off creating this thread
...
01-27-09, 10:08 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 8,174
Posted By g-funk

I really think that most inexperienced OA users...

I really think that most inexperienced OA users use to much. I shake a small amount of the crystals 2-3 tablespoons into a 5 gallon bucket of water. I handle the parts with my bare hands and wash my...
01-25-09, 04:29 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 24,162
Posted By g-funk

I have a 57(?) Racer. a very nice bike. not much...

I have a 57(?) Racer. a very nice bike. not much different from the Traveler except the racer has painted fenders and the traveler has the SS ones. As for schwinn vs raleigh we did have a thread...
01-20-09, 10:45 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,470
Posted By g-funk

A Belgian Babe Throws Herself at You.......Gnaw...

A Belgian Babe Throws Herself at You.......Gnaw your arm off in the morning and make a promise to yourself to not to drink so much.
01-11-09, 10:14 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 8,586
Posted By g-funk

Ducati Monster. Any high end bike in my size. ...

Ducati Monster. Any high end bike in my size.
or this....

http://i266.photobucket.com/albums/ii242/n8damian/ExcelsiorATB.jpg
01-11-09, 08:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 922
Posted By g-funk

hands down one of my favorite bikes on this board.

hands down one of my favorite bikes on this board.
01-11-09, 01:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,308
Posted By g-funk

This list is amazing! I'm going down to my...

This list is amazing! I'm going down to my favorite LBS, and demanding the QBP catalogue. I need some of these sweet tires for my 3 speeds. Schwalbe Delta Cruisers in cream? Are you kidding. Fack...
01-11-09, 01:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,009
Posted By g-funk

Anyone lose a Basso?

Hilarious! I hope the police were the first people to show up!! Or maybe that was the source of the huge crash on 580 today

http://sfbay.craigslist.org/nby/bik/987908683.html
01-10-09, 09:41 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,932
Posted By g-funk

We had a chester cheetah bike in the back of a...

We had a chester cheetah bike in the back of a shop I worked at. so nice........
01-07-09, 08:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,149
Posted By g-funk

There is rarely anythng more than dirt in a yurt

There is rarely anythng more than dirt in a yurt
01-07-09, 12:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,149
Posted By g-funk

A Dirt Hippie is a person who lives in a yurt,...

A Dirt Hippie is a person who lives in a yurt, maybe in a commune, rarely bathes, grows everything on their own, doesn't own a car, and doesn't have a job. However as a friendly yet derogatory term a...
01-06-09, 12:36 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,978
Posted By g-funk

Someone must infiltrate the Salvation Army and...

Someone must infiltrate the Salvation Army and report back. I'm sure some of you old "semi-retired" dudes have been laid off from your wally world greeter job and have some time to spare.
01-06-09, 12:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,149
Posted By g-funk

Birthday travlr 3sp rebuild

I picked up this bike
http://i266.photobucket.com/albums/ii242/n8damian/Picture.jpg

a while ago from a guy who listed it on ebay as a travlr. no one saw it or cared, I bid $1 and won. I...
01-05-09, 11:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,206
Posted By g-funk

what kind of brakes are on it? if they are...

what kind of brakes are on it? if they are Racer's it's 1970 or newer.....I think
mine has cinelli bars and stem. and Huret brake cable guides
01-05-09, 09:17 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,181
Posted By g-funk

Isn't the cool thing about english 3-speeds is...

Isn't the cool thing about english 3-speeds is that a hammer fixes everything?
Replies: 9
Views: 9,954
Posted By g-funk

those bars are janky. It would be worth more with...

those bars are janky. It would be worth more with the right set of bars. or turn those over JayJay style.
01-05-09, 12:47 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,023
Posted By g-funk

I call BS.

Suburbans are dogs and we all know it. There is a matching pair of Suburbans in the garage across the street from my grandma's place and I can't walk over there and take them. That's not saying that...
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