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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-28-14, 06:50 PM
Replies: 15,458
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Posted By auchencrow

Nice score. BTW, that bike shop decal...

Nice score. BTW, that bike shop decal (http://www.neworleansbicycleclub.org/archives/Gus_Betat.htm) intrigued me and I had to look it up.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-12-14, 04:20 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

Attaboy! :thumb:

Attaboy! :thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-10-14, 06:13 PM
Replies: 15,458
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Posted By auchencrow

That's a really nice find in that condition - but...

That's a really nice find in that condition - but I think a part of the panache of those old Sub'n's is that tremendous dork disk. :) You might laugh, but I'd reinstall it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-31-14, 07:55 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

Sweet! BUT - You know the drill - pics or it...

Sweet!
BUT - You know the drill - pics or it didn't happen!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-14, 06:15 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

Another GT find?! This model is one of my...

Another GT find?! This model is one of my favorites Branden. It's bound to be one of yours as well. Enjoy.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-14, 06:13 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

I had one identical to this - I recall the color...

I had one identical to this - I recall the color well - the pics don't really tell the tale, but the color was gorgeous in person.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-14, 06:11 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

You just "found" it? Golly, most of us would...

You just "found" it? Golly, most of us would have to BUY that! :eek:
- All kidding aside, that is one helluva find, Daniel. Congratulations! :thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-14, 10:19 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

Scan this Thrifty Bill. please-and post it. A lot...

Scan this Thrifty Bill. please-and post it. A lot of us want to see it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-14, 09:04 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

Oh that is sweet, Thrifty Bill - That is one...

Oh that is sweet, Thrifty Bill - That is one heckuva find for a BIKE STORE! The LBS's around here just stock ridiculously expensive modern bikes made in China. No C&V possibilities at all.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-10-13, 07:20 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

Nice save, Lotekmod. From the trash yet! ...

Nice save, Lotekmod. From the trash yet! :thumb:
I think you will find these bikes are worth upgrading with a set of alloy wheels.

(Of course, you'll really have to double-down on your...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-13, 06:35 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

Nice snags, Pat. Both of them. If I absolutely...

Nice snags, Pat. Both of them.
If I absolutely positively had to part with one of them, I'd keep the Trek.

http://www.bikeforums.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=305466&d=1363717953...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-27-13, 07:22 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

If there was a sheeny-man distinguished cross,...

If there was a sheeny-man distinguished cross, guzzie, you'd win it. What a haul!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-16-13, 09:44 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

A Miyate 1000 Toytech?! - Who on earth did the...

A Miyate 1000 Toytech?!
- Who on earth did the DUI bars on it ?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-03-13, 09:54 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

http://i254.photobucket.com/albums/hh117/auchencro...

http://i254.photobucket.com/albums/hh117/auchencrow/Bike%20Forums/Bike%20Forums%202/Elvish_zps15c30051.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-01-12, 06:48 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

An '84 Trek 660 in Reynolds 531 for FREE?! OMG.

An '84 Trek 660 in Reynolds 531 for FREE?! OMG.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-01-12, 06:45 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

Grab this now! - and then show us some better...

Grab this now! - and then show us some better pics tomorrow!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-22-12, 04:47 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

Oh that's a really nice one, brandenjs. Nice...

Oh that's a really nice one, brandenjs. Nice going!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-09-12, 07:22 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

THAT is the epitome of awesomeness, Frank. Why...

THAT is the epitome of awesomeness, Frank. Why can't the rest of us score deals like that anymore? What a great project!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-02-12, 08:57 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

Holy Gee - Reynolds 531 Pro? Does that fork...

Holy Gee - Reynolds 531 Pro?
Does that fork label say "reemaillage"? (respray) - If so that won't make identification any easier, but it might account for the absence of a model name on the TT and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-14-12, 06:17 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

^ Got to wait because she has the fridge with her...

^ Got to wait because she has the fridge with her at the University. I could make better use of it, but that's the kind of sacrifice we dads have to make to send our kids to school!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-13-12, 09:35 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

It will be nice to see more pics of that when...

It will be nice to see more pics of that when it's all cleaned up, Chuck. It's pretty cool that it came all the way from a little shop in Paris to you.:)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-13-12, 09:27 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

Nice find Sixty! I have to wait three more...

Nice find Sixty!

I have to wait three more years for my daughter to graduate from college, but then I'll have a beer fridge too... I'm really looking forward to her college graduation. :thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-02-12, 07:23 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

That is one model I'm really fond of Guzziee -...

That is one model I'm really fond of Guzziee - It's just so understated, and so elegant.
Seldom seen, unfortunately...

- But change that foam bar tape PULEEZE!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-12, 02:18 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

I am sure no one minds doing a double take on...

I am sure no one minds doing a double take on that gaucho! - After all, how often do you (literally) pull a vintage Ti bike out of the slag heap?

I'm dying to see the "after" photo though!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-04-12, 06:48 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

Sweet looking 'dale, Chuckk! Please please...

Sweet looking 'dale, Chuckk!
Please please please go with black tape though -after all, it's a Black Lightning. Anything else would be like Darth Vader in a pink tutu.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-02-12, 09:26 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

Hi Grim - I can't address the S/N question on the...

Hi Grim - I can't address the S/N question on the Competition but that DT decal puts it at 1973+. It's anybody's guess as to when the parts were swapped or why, but it's quite a snag regardless. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-01-12, 10:26 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

It appears to be badly cross-chained - better...

It appears to be badly cross-chained - better send it here for repair Thrifty Bill!

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7011/6612981573_037e31900d_b.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-25-11, 07:30 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

Congrats on that guzziee! (There's nothing quite...

Congrats on that guzziee! (There's nothing quite as rewarding as saving another PX10 from the dump! ;) )
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-25-11, 05:36 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

Don't look now, Sixty, but I think your bike has...

Don't look now, Sixty, but I think your bike has one of those horrible Japanese seat-tube monsters! :eek:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-04-11, 10:59 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

It did not go unnoticed. I wish I could stumble...

It did not go unnoticed. I wish I could stumble on one of those, rhm. Insofar as the color is concerned, I beleive I saw traces of blue green paint in the photos from the other thread - though it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-10-11, 11:23 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

That's really snazzy, Chuckk! (w/o the tri...

That's really snazzy, Chuckk!

(w/o the tri bars that is)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-09-11, 08:32 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

Holy cow jstewse, that is a nice bike - at a...

Holy cow jstewse, that is a nice bike - at a really nice price!

... Now to find a Brooks... ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-08-11, 07:55 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

Painting it pink does not amount to a...

Painting it pink does not amount to a "restoration" by anyone's measure.
Most people here will advise you to do a more considered restoration, leaving it as original as possible, and just...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-07-11, 03:38 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

ScottParker - Welcome to C&V. You'll find that...

ScottParker - Welcome to C&V.
You'll find that old 3-speeds have a pretty strong following here, along with some knowledgeable people.
I'm sure your bike is worth the price for the local interest...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-22-11, 01:26 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

Wow! You snagged the proverbial grail of...

Wow!
You snagged the proverbial grail of touring bikes there Roger!
- What a nice bike!!!!

(Lose the foam grips though immediately!)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-16-11, 09:15 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

fify

fify
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-16-11, 07:48 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

Gawd, I wish the dumpsters by me were like that! ...

Gawd, I wish the dumpsters by me were like that!
That appears to be a mid 70's Moto Grand Touring just like mine -(and in about the same condition as when I found it).

- I hope someone grabs...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-11, 10:02 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

She sure is pretty - and the gap between the rear...

She sure is pretty - and the gap between the rear wheel and ST is such that you could situate a pump AND a fender!
I'll bet this is one sweet sport/touring bike!

PS_ What's up with the crank?...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-11, 04:38 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

I picked up this old Raleigh (Superbe?) last...

I picked up this old Raleigh (Superbe?) last night.
It was a very good price and overall is in good condition.
It has several peculiarities that I've not seen before and I am seeking additional...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-02-11, 05:10 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

Gorgeous Moto GT Roger! -(and your size too?) - I...

Gorgeous Moto GT Roger! -(and your size too?) - I would guess that it is a 73 (later they went to a Tourney crank). GREAT snag ! ! !
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-11, 03:57 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

I don't want to know what you paid for it - a GS...

I don't want to know what you paid for it - a GS going incognito - blending in with all the Huffy's and Free Spirits on your local CL - But I am sure it was good. ;)
Script logo yet - White and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-11, 08:59 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

[QUOTE=toytech;12547809]Somehow everyone missed a...

[QUOTE=toytech;12547809]Somehow everyone missed a Raleigh Grand Sports today on Craiglist with Dura Ace deraileurs and Stronglight cranks... must have been the stem shifters that threw everyone off....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-11, 07:56 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

That's not a deal of the Month , Sixty -- that's...

That's not a deal of the Month , Sixty -- that's the deal of the Century.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-11, 07:47 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

Need to find a seller to give me a free bike and...

Need to find a seller to give me a free bike and pay me cash to take it, to beat these deals.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-11, 04:28 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

$7 ? Great score! - That might even qualify as...

$7 ? Great score! - That might even qualify as the deal of the month.
http://www.bikeforums.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=196431
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-11, 04:46 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

ANOTHER knock-out find, toytech! You have been...

ANOTHER knock-out find, toytech!
You have been one busy dude lately! Amazing!

http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c100/toytechthefirst/Trek%20720/IMGP2555.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-11, 02:59 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

Randy - Have you ever found any actual junk at...

Randy -
Have you ever found any actual junk at the dump?
- Or is it all just high end bikes and stuff - and big wads of unmarked small bills? :innocent:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-07-11, 05:50 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

Those are in grrreat shape, VintageBikeGirl. Even...

Those are in grrreat shape, VintageBikeGirl. Even the black anodizing looks 100% on Trek, and I can't remember when I saw such a clean U08!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-07-11, 11:00 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

Both terrific deals! We will look forward to...

Both terrific deals! We will look forward to your Pics!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-27-11, 10:25 AM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,082,434
Posted By auchencrow

Whoa - That is in pretty rough shape. I would...

Whoa - That is in pretty rough shape.
I would still give it an OA bath to see what I was dealing with and possibly entertain a repaint
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