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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-24, 01:20 PM
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Posted By The Golden Boy

That's really sporty! The Command Shifters...

That's really sporty!

The Command Shifters and those Gran Compe levers really caught my eye-

I'm interested in more pix!!!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-22, 05:20 PM
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Posted By The Golden Boy

That is a stunning bike. Thank you for...

That is a stunning bike.

Thank you for sharing it!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-05-22, 01:15 PM
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Posted By The Golden Boy

Sweet bike- I'd keep the 'safety levers.' When...

Sweet bike- I'd keep the 'safety levers.' When I'm tired, my hands don't like the reach to the levers. But keep in mind, those levers won't give you the best braking performance- they're there to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-02-22, 09:18 PM
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Posted By The Golden Boy

That's pretty nifty! I've never seen that Deore...

That's pretty nifty! I've never seen that Deore logo in red.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-28-21, 12:37 AM
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Posted By The Golden Boy

I have a Biopace triple with 50/45/28 and one...

I have a Biopace triple with 50/45/28 and one that's 48/38/28. I don't notice it on any of the "big" rings unless I'm looking down at them.


You're not supposed to spin the granny- the idea...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-04-21, 11:16 AM
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Posted By The Golden Boy

Keep looking on eBay, CL or FB marketplace- all...

Keep looking on eBay, CL or FB marketplace- all of a sudden they'll start flying at you, and next thing you know you'll have a garage full of Cannondale bags.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-26-21, 05:03 PM
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Posted By The Golden Boy

Level top tube, silver components... "classic." ...

Level top tube, silver components... "classic."

Looks great! Love to see more pix of it!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-26-21, 08:00 AM
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Posted By The Golden Boy

My Trek 620 with the Eco didn't have the cover...

My Trek 620 with the Eco didn't have the cover on, but my 720 with the Titanium did:

https://live.staticflickr.com/4605/25183222087_1df111807d_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/EnmAyg)Sachs/Huret Duopar...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-29-21, 07:30 AM
Replies: 2,819
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Posted By The Golden Boy

I didn’t see a build thread on this!!! ...

I didn’t see a build thread on this!!!

Dish!!!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-29-21, 07:27 AM
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Views: 1,130,813
Posted By The Golden Boy

Spring loaded like the old Shimano bar ends, but...

Spring loaded like the old Shimano bar ends, but ratcheted like Suntour.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-21, 11:08 AM
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Posted By The Golden Boy

You can wrap a rag across your fingertip and call...

You can wrap a rag across your fingertip and call it a "toothbrush."
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-19-21, 07:10 AM
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Posted By The Golden Boy

That looks really nice- what is your gearing...

That looks really nice- what is your gearing front/rear?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-16-21, 07:45 PM
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Posted By The Golden Boy

Really great job! Super classy lookin' bike!

Really great job! Super classy lookin' bike!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-08-21, 08:30 PM
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Posted By The Golden Boy

Do you mean 82 and 85? :D

Do you mean 82 and 85? :D
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-06-21, 11:00 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,813
Posted By The Golden Boy

I don't think I've ever seen Spenco hood covers...

I don't think I've ever seen Spenco hood covers...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-23-21, 09:32 AM
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Posted By The Golden Boy

That thing is spectacular.

That thing is spectacular.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-08-20, 03:53 PM
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Posted By The Golden Boy

Surprise!!!

Surprise!!!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-20, 04:41 PM
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Posted By The Golden Boy

The 1984 and 85 Fuji Touring V bikes are among...

The 1984 and 85 Fuji Touring V bikes are among the very ultimate in color choices to me. That Teal/Silver/Cream thing is irresistible to me.

Beautiful bike!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-15-20, 08:47 AM
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Posted By The Golden Boy

pcb You make classy bikes. :thumb:

pcb

You make classy bikes. :thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-20, 07:25 PM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,813
Posted By The Golden Boy

That's looking very nice! It looks like you've...

That's looking very nice! It looks like you've built it up RIGHT. :thumb:

My Trek 730 (the 1978/79 "racing" model) is more of what I imagine 531 to be like- My 531 tourers and sport tourers are...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-20, 04:57 PM
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Posted By The Golden Boy

Good luck on finding something in your size!

Good luck on finding something in your size!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-25-20, 05:16 PM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,813
Posted By The Golden Boy

I really like your setup. I dig the silver brake...

I really like your setup. I dig the silver brake levers and was actually looking for some of those ergo grips for my High Sierra with trekking bars.

About your shifter setup- have you tried...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-19-20, 06:13 PM
Replies: 2,819
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Posted By The Golden Boy

That's wonderful! I'm totally going to steal...

That's wonderful! I'm totally going to steal that idea!

Those shifters are really among the best ratcheting shifters ever- I've tried mounting those shifters to Shimano bar end pods and didn't...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-13-20, 11:02 AM
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Views: 1,130,813
Posted By The Golden Boy

I think people who are about generally "our age"...

I think people who are about generally "our age" find that dark teal to be irresistible.

It is for me.

Beautiful bike ZudeJammer !!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-20, 11:08 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,813
Posted By The Golden Boy

Not so much- I have friends that live down there,...

Not so much- I have friends that live down there, my wife's daughter lives *just* out of Bay View, but we don't go there too often these days... I used to hit Cactus Club and Garibaldi a lot... but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-12-20, 09:00 PM
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Views: 1,130,813
Posted By The Golden Boy

I'm going to go for a ride in Bay View!!!

I'm going to go for a ride in Bay View!!!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-02-20, 07:15 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,813
Posted By The Golden Boy

There were versions in XC and Cyclone MII as...

There were versions in XC and Cyclone MII as well-

The one I have is an XC (I believe)- and one of the nicest shifting RDs I’ve had my hands on.

Score a pair of bearinged pulleys- but leave...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-01-20, 09:53 AM
Replies: 2,819
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Posted By The Golden Boy

What level of 3 pulley RD is that? LePree? XC? ...

What level of 3 pulley RD is that? LePree? XC? XC Sport?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-01-20, 09:52 AM
Replies: 2,819
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Posted By The Golden Boy

Business.

Business.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-28-20, 08:29 PM
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Posted By The Golden Boy

It's about time you posted some new pix of that...

It's about time you posted some new pix of that bike!!!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-14-19, 09:14 PM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,813
Posted By The Golden Boy

That's hot.

That's hot.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-14-19, 10:30 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,813
Posted By The Golden Boy

jet sanchEz If you’re looking for “period-ish...

jet sanchEz If you’re looking for “period-ish correct” Suntour XC (not XC Sport or Pro or Comp or anything- just plain ol’ “XC.” That was the TOTL ATB group for 85/6.).

If you’re not worried about...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-18-19, 07:38 PM
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Views: 1,130,813
Posted By The Golden Boy

Do you have more pix of this bike? It's glorious!

Do you have more pix of this bike? It's glorious!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-18-19, 11:21 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,813
Posted By The Golden Boy

That is so "time machine" shiny and beautiful! ...

That is so "time machine" shiny and beautiful! Congratulations!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-16-19, 12:37 PM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,813
Posted By The Golden Boy

That's such a super slick bike- as is- and...

That's such a super slick bike- as is- and replacing the narrow bars- that will totally rule.

I had one of those saddles as well- I didn't like it either- HOWEVER- I've heard stories that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-16-19, 09:42 AM
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Posted By The Golden Boy

You Betcha! :D The JiggleBilly!

You Betcha! :D

The JiggleBilly!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-19, 08:28 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,813
Posted By The Golden Boy

I love it when this thread gets a bump!!! ...

I love it when this thread gets a bump!!!
rccardr can you please post some more pix with details?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-18, 04:11 PM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,813
Posted By The Golden Boy

Over the past 3 years or so, I've meant to do a...

Over the past 3 years or so, I've meant to do a comparison with a full on photo shoot and stuff- I just have never gotten around to it. I've never even taken a picture of them both together.

My...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-18, 02:59 PM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,813
Posted By The Golden Boy

Yes, technically the Passage was a one year only...

Yes, technically the Passage was a one year only model. However, The 1986 Passage was really an upgraded 1985 LeTour Luxe- with the Tenax main frame and Hi-Ten stays and fork. And actually the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-18, 02:48 PM
Replies: 2,819
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Posted By The Golden Boy

I have been staring at this bike for a while- I...

I have been staring at this bike for a while- I love what you've done with it. It looks to be beautiful, yet utilitarian rider. You should get many many miles on that bike. I LOVE the crank set...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-18, 03:43 PM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,813
Posted By The Golden Boy

Thank you! I still have it and ride it. It's...

Thank you!

I still have it and ride it. It's tough to call between this, the 620 and the Miyata 1000LT.

The bar tape is the OLD Bontrager Gel Cork tape. They no longer make it like this. I've...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-18, 09:20 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,813
Posted By The Golden Boy

I don't know what year your bike is- but I'm...

I don't know what year your bike is- but I'm assuming *around* 1990-

Until getting my 1990 Miyata 1000LT- I don't think I appreciated the difference in stiffness in a vintage touring frame. I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-18, 10:16 PM
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Views: 1,130,813
Posted By The Golden Boy

Sweet!

Sweet!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-22-18, 05:37 PM
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Views: 1,130,813
Posted By The Golden Boy

Out of all the "modern" components that could get...

Out of all the "modern" components that could get put on there, you appear to have chosen wisely.


https://coinspondent.de/wrdprss_XXX/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/you-have-chosen-wisely.png
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-18-18, 11:27 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,813
Posted By The Golden Boy

Beautiful- and it looks like it smells good...

Beautiful- and it looks like it smells good there... Crisp and "outdoors." It just smells like "snow" here.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-18-18, 11:20 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,813
Posted By The Golden Boy

That is super, super sweet! I absolutely...

That is super, super sweet!

I absolutely LOVE the Superbe, Huret and Campagnolo stickers right by each other!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-18-18, 11:15 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,813
Posted By The Golden Boy

That is a whole lot of lovely there!

That is a whole lot of lovely there!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-17-18, 04:17 PM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,813
Posted By The Golden Boy

This is my favorite thread on the Bike Forums. ...

This is my favorite thread on the Bike Forums.

The gift that keeps on giving.

Or “delivering” as the case may be.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-17-18, 12:03 PM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,813
Posted By The Golden Boy

That should clean up nicely. That's awesome...

That should clean up nicely.

That's awesome to have a bike that's been in your family for that long.

If it fits you, there's so many things you can do to make that bike a real treasure for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-07-18, 02:24 PM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,130,813
Posted By The Golden Boy

Incredible bike! Congratulations!

Incredible bike!

Congratulations!
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