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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-07-21, 04:56 PM
Replies: 15,453
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Posted By thinktubes

Got up for a 7am rummage sale. Scored 4 very nice...

Got up for a 7am rummage sale. Scored 4 very nice jerseys for a total of $20.

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51563817100_4a99a1ec8a_k.jpg
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-19-20, 06:30 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

Finally got this put back together. Mercury...

Finally got this put back together. Mercury retrograde and "Covad" were conspiring against me.

Had the wheelset, buy had to buy a 26.6 seatpost and 6-speed freewheel. First seller sent a junk...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-20, 07:45 PM
Replies: 15,453
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Posted By thinktubes

Was out for a pre-dinner walk with the wife and...

Was out for a pre-dinner walk with the wife and spied a bike out in an alley trash pile. Even without glasses, I could tell it was a road bike.


The homeowner was in the garage and I asked if...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-05-19, 08:24 PM
Replies: 15,453
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Posted By thinktubes

Weird... I have a 1999 Steelman. When I...

Weird...

I have a 1999 Steelman. When I bought it, Brent was transitioning from 1" to 1 1/8" forks and didn't have steel forks in production, so I have a CF fork. Always keeping an eye out for a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-05-19, 03:16 PM
Replies: 15,453
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Posted By thinktubes

curbtender Steelman fork 1 1/8?

curbtender Steelman fork 1 1/8?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-07-18, 10:48 AM
Replies: 15,453
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Posted By thinktubes

Got to a rummage sale just in time to see someone...

Got to a rummage sale just in time to see someone walk off with this Schwinn Le Tour Tourist.

Great color - Price was $1.

https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1861/43625958765_1fda106545_z.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-17, 06:55 PM
Replies: 15,453
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Posted By thinktubes

fleslider nice find! What's the wheel base...

fleslider nice find!

What's the wheel base on that? I bet it corners like the Queen Mary...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-17, 06:48 PM
Replies: 15,453
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Posted By thinktubes

Nice DeRosa! I had one of those Diamondbacks...

Nice DeRosa!

I had one of those Diamondbacks in the 90s. Great handling bikes!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-08-17, 07:00 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

^^^^^^^^ sloar Someone wants that white Turbo on...

^^^^^^^^ sloar Someone wants that white Turbo on the for sale forum....

http://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage-sales/1113720-wtb-perforated-turbo-saddle.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-17, 08:17 PM
Replies: 15,453
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Posted By thinktubes

rhm - are you gonna race it? ...

rhm - are you gonna race it?

http://www.gcpvd.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/belt-sanders1.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-17, 08:26 PM
Replies: 15,453
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Posted By thinktubes

I've run a triple with one of those - no...

I've run a triple with one of those - no problems...

Hard too see, but it's on a Trek 500 I used for light touring

https://c1.staticflickr.com/3/2366/2072032567_52b78ea358.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-07-16, 05:10 AM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

That should be great once you get rid of the...

That should be great once you get rid of the cobwebs....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-09-16, 06:29 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

Murray Missile - holy crap that's cool. Love the...

Murray Missile - holy crap that's cool. Love the spring fork.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-17-16, 10:28 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

Fify

Fify
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-25-16, 10:40 PM
Replies: 15,453
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Posted By thinktubes

Cool, but needs a couple of "Jegs" stickers on...

Cool, but needs a couple of "Jegs" stickers on it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-16, 06:43 AM
Replies: 15,453
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Posted By thinktubes

^^^^^^^ score!!!!!

^^^^^^^
score!!!!!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-13-16, 04:56 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

^^^^^^*^ hey girls, look at me!!!

^^^^^^*^
hey girls, look at me!!!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-11-16, 10:27 PM
Replies: 15,453
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Posted By thinktubes

curbtender Cycle Art paint on a Faggin? ...

curbtender

Cycle Art paint on a Faggin? Loved my TreTubi Faggin.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-21-16, 08:22 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

Matrix = Cromor. It should ride very nicely.

Matrix = Cromor. It should ride very nicely.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-18-16, 06:06 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

Made in 12/90 circle has 12 months with a...

Made in 12/90

circle has 12 months with a pointer on the month and then the year.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-10-16, 09:34 AM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

Mmmmmmm......Danish

Mmmmmmm......Danish
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-17-15, 09:18 PM
Replies: 15,453
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Posted By thinktubes

You'd think it would work that way, but without...

You'd think it would work that way, but without the plate, the cleats are unsupported. The holes do line up.

Here's a pic of what the Look plates:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-17-15, 07:40 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

Found a pair of early 90's Sidi Genius 2 for $5. ...

Found a pair of early 90's Sidi Genius 2 for $5. My size and in OK shape.

Anyone know where I can get the Look cleat plates? It has the SPD plates in there.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-15, 06:14 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

^^^^^ Yeah, quite a deal. Love the color on the...

^^^^^
Yeah, quite a deal. Love the color on the Miele.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-28-15, 08:28 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

^^^^^^^^ nice grab

^^^^^^^^
nice grab
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-25-15, 06:03 AM
Replies: 15,453
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Posted By thinktubes

Take off into the wind...

Take off into the wind...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-02-15, 06:35 AM
Replies: 15,453
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Posted By thinktubes

^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ...

^^^^^^^^^^^^^^


http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/files/2013/07/homer-simpson-doh-400x288.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-31-15, 08:40 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

Picked these up at a thrift for $1 each. The 3M...

Picked these up at a thrift for $1 each. The 3M book has almost 50 pages on servicing various models of coaster brake hubs

https://c4.staticflickr.com/8/7794/18142860129_ae2655bd5c_k.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-25-15, 11:51 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

Spent $1 on this at a library sale. hardcover and...

Spent $1 on this at a library sale. hardcover and full of Late 80's goodness. Definitely of an era.

https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8824/17065312047_be47f1d98c_z.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-31-15, 06:59 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

Nice polo pony!

Nice polo pony!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-15, 05:51 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

Lascauxcaveman = not too shabby.....!

Lascauxcaveman = not too shabby.....!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-29-14, 07:30 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

Couldn't pass this up, even though it's a little...

Couldn't pass this up, even though it's a little small for me.

https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3839/15396831442_fb3bd4e584.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-14, 09:55 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

Spotted this Trek Tri series at a local SA. It...

Spotted this Trek Tri series at a local SA. It was at least 20 feet off the floor. 531c tubing, Shimano 600' garage queen condition.

Literally priced too high - couldn't read the tag. Didn't...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-11-14, 12:53 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

Thanks - mostly Athena I think. I haven't had a...

Thanks - mostly Athena I think. I haven't had a chance to really look it over. Front wheel is not original - has a Mavic red label rim and some funky hub (just saying, not complaining :) )
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-07-14, 08:56 AM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

Yep.

Yep.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-07-14, 07:26 AM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

Been sitting for over 15 years.... ...

Been sitting for over 15 years....

https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3843/14616115583_26a2a85aae.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-04-14, 06:04 AM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

Your wife should probably pull the horses out of...

Your wife should probably pull the horses out of the dumpster too. :p

Seriously, nice find - and since I was born in Elgin, I appreciate the namecheck.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-14, 08:17 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

Did you offer $150 :p

Did you offer $150 :p
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-27-14, 05:55 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

^^^^^^^^^^^^ that fork is "taking off into the...

^^^^^^^^^^^^
that fork is "taking off into the wind"....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-14, 07:39 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ those mini-fenders are hawt!!!!

^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
those mini-fenders are hawt!!!!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-22-13, 09:47 AM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Looks like you could slide off...

^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Looks like you could slide off the main seat to the rear seat for "more power".
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-21-13, 07:19 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

Nice scores TB! Do not open until Christmas...

Nice scores TB!

Do not open until Christmas on the Pista? :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-22-13, 06:45 AM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

Some nice bits on the bmx there.

Some nice bits on the bmx there.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-25-13, 03:08 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

The shelf life of a decently priced, quality bike...

The shelf life of a decently priced, quality bike at a thrift is probably under 60 seconds.

I bought a Specialized Allez 10 seconds after it had been donated. Right place, right time.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-27-13, 06:35 AM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

Regular pads work fine. I've been running Mavic...

Regular pads work fine. I've been running Mavic ceramic SUPs for 15 years and brake wear and performance is excellent with normal pads.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-27-13, 05:00 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

Nice score! Yep, it doesn't take long for...

Nice score!

Yep, it doesn't take long for the vultures to move in.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-30-13, 09:00 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

Always loved those red Allezes. Nice pickup!

Always loved those red Allezes. Nice pickup!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-03-13, 12:13 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

motobecane grand jubilee with some odd/nice...

motobecane grand jubilee with some odd/nice accessories. Campy hubs, "Jim" Blackburn rack, Vitus tubing....

http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2838/9200333025_9453a0976f.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-20-13, 01:16 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

Got an Evanston ice cream and cake patrol jersey...

Got an Evanston ice cream and cake patrol jersey for 0.99 at a thrift.

http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3728/9095796578_09e513f15c.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-13, 12:10 PM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,434
Posted By thinktubes

Picked up a couple of helmets including a...

Picked up a couple of helmets including a Paramount:

http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5482/9067683265_ccb6070def.jpg
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