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Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-19-18, 05:15 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

I know exactly what you mean. Been there, done...

I know exactly what you mean. Been there, done that. Will probably be there doing that again.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-16-18, 05:10 AM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

Corsa G? Hmm, I may have to go back to Vittoria...

Corsa G? Hmm, I may have to go back to Vittoria for at least another trial. As for size, call me old school but I've never bought into the idea that you need at least 25mm. There are several reasons...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-15-18, 06:52 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

What width do you run with those? On a...

What width do you run with those?

On a different subject and off-topic, I finished reading Shop Class As Soul Craft while on vacation last week. Very interesting read. Thanks for the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-15-18, 04:34 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

Veloflex. 'nuff said.

Veloflex. 'nuff said.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-14-18, 04:44 AM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

Why not?

Why not?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-18, 03:25 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

Not exactly in the mail, but I just discovered I...

Not exactly in the mail, but I just discovered I have a pair of Mavic Open 4 CD rims, 19mm clincher rims. I have absolutely no idea where they came from, no recollection of receiving them from...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-12-18, 12:49 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

He! Which one, the burnt-orange or the white...

He! Which one, the burnt-orange or the white (actually more pearl)/gray one? If the supposed years are correct the white one is 10 years younger, '76 vs. '86. That '86 is a very easy bike to ride...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-11-18, 06:51 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

A big box arrived today right on schedule. It...

A big box arrived today right on schedule. It contained this:

http://users.rcn.com/jimmuller/pics/Gazelle2/GazelleFrame.jpg

http://users.rcn.com/jimmuller/pics/Gazelle2/HeadBadge.jpg
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-02-18, 04:53 AM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

Dang, that's a heck of a thing to receive in the...

Dang, that's a heck of a thing to receive in the mail. Heal quickly.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-18, 04:49 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

Like Tressostar but 4-dimensional.

Like Tressostar but 4-dimensional.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-26-18, 07:43 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

Me too! I've got B&M lights on two bikes plus...

Me too! I've got B&M lights on two bikes plus the tandem, similar models. I can't remember the names unless I look them up, because they make no sense, somethign like ICYQ or whatever. On my night...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-17-18, 06:12 AM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

Okay, I'm curious. A few years ago I built a...

Okay, I'm curious. A few years ago I built a wheel for my Bianchi with a Shutter Precision SV8 so I could commute into the dark months. I've been very happy with it. But I really know little about...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-26-17, 07:03 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

Little crystalline bits of blue: ...

Little crystalline bits of blue:

http://www.theworld.com/~muller/pics/Cobalt1.jpg

http://www.theworld.com/~muller/pics/Cobalt2.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-23-17, 03:24 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

Long-cage goodness. ...

Long-cage goodness.

http://www.theworld.com/~muller/pics/LongCageGoodness.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-23-17, 06:42 AM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

Not today but yesterday but which should have...

Not today but yesterday but which should have been a week ago. A lovely set of Cobalto brakes from qcpmsame, intended fro the Tommasini. The tracking number reported them as "Delayed". Our gummint's...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-07-17, 05:27 AM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

I've used one VO headset, perhaps one named Gran...

I've used one VO headset, perhaps one named Gran Cru which your's may not be. But on mine the actual bearing was inside the upper section. What looked like a crown race was really just a mount for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-26-17, 07:42 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

Just a 34T chainring. No big deal. Normally I'd...

Just a 34T chainring. No big deal. Normally I'd be buying stuff like that, and other semi-consumables I'm expecting, from an LBS. But the LBS's are choosing not to carry stuff sometimes. The bay...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-23-17, 09:36 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

Oh, I like that Gazelle. Today's post...

Oh, I like that Gazelle.

Today's post brought lots of stuff for the Tommasini project. Handlebar, stem, brakes, BB, assorted alternate components. No pics. I was too busy attaching stuff to the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-21-17, 05:31 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

I have not taken any pics. However I did receive...

I have not taken any pics. However I did receive stuff in the post. A brace of wheels, Shimano 600 8-spd cassette hubs w/ Mavic reflex rims, Tri-color 8-spd compatible RD and FD, and indexing Sora...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-15-17, 01:47 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

Thank you. Yes, all-chrome Columbus fork, with...

Thank you. Yes, all-chrome Columbus fork, with Tommasini crest in the crown so I feel confident it is original. Probably not Campy on this one though. I know, it's not right. But I have all-Campy...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-15-17, 06:55 AM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

Fresh out of the box: ...

Fresh out of the box:
http://www.theworld.com/~muller/pics/Tommasini/Tommasini1.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-06-16, 04:44 AM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

An Italian BB for the Grandis. Now I just need...

An Italian BB for the Grandis. Now I just need time to install it but those 90 free minutes my wireless carrier promised me haven't arrived yet.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-21-16, 04:40 AM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

Now all you need are hubs and rims. :thumb:

Now all you need are hubs and rims. :thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-17-16, 08:10 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

I have 'em accidentically every so often but none...

I have 'em accidentically every so often but none on that. Don't know much about material science anyway.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-17-16, 11:50 AM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

Nice crank. Broken side plates? I wouldn't...

Nice crank. Broken side plates? I wouldn't recommend riding that chain any further than you can walk home. I tried riding an old Sedis around the block and managed only 3 of the 4 sides, had to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-22-16, 05:26 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

Spokes! More spokes! Gonna' build up a wheel...

Spokes! More spokes! Gonna' build up a wheel with a Campy rear hub and a Super Champion Competition rim.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-08-16, 07:01 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

Spokes! Now I have something to do while watching...

Spokes! Now I have something to do while watching football games during Sunday's predicted rains.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-26-15, 01:18 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

In yesterday's post. Sorry I'm a day late. ...

In yesterday's post. Sorry I'm a day late.

http://world.std.com/~muller/pics/Grandis/Components2.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-01-15, 06:44 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

It's a few months early for Sante Claus, isn't it?

It's a few months early for Sante Claus, isn't it?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-15, 12:04 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

Could be you are taking them with a "smart" phone...

Could be you are taking them with a "smart" phone (iPhone or whatever) and holding it in the opposite hand. Your phone display knows how to flip the image as you view or take it. The orientation is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-24-15, 01:33 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

I hate to burst your bottle but save your...

I hate to burst your bottle but save your enthusiasm until you've used them. I picked up a couple of them a year or so ago, tried them once or twice, tossed them. The water reeked of chemicals...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-15, 04:36 AM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

For the tandem, M11 axle set: ...

For the tandem, M11 axle set:

http://world.std.com/~muller/pics/axle.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-15, 04:35 AM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

Not mice. I said nice.

Not mice. I said nice.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-12-15, 01:53 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

?? I thought the C&V police required a Masi to...

?? I thought the C&V police required a Masi to have a complete Nuovo Richo gruppo. Don't let them catch you. :eek:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-08-15, 07:55 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

A pair of Universal brake levers and a Cyclo FW...

A pair of Universal brake levers and a Cyclo FW from the good PastorBob.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-31-15, 03:03 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

If I worked for UPS I'd handle gorillas very...

If I worked for UPS I'd handle gorillas very gently. The cartons ought to be less demanding. :D

Nice looking frame!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-25-15, 01:21 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

No, these tracks were made by Imperial storm...

No, these tracks were made by Imperial storm troopers. Jawas always walk single file to hide their numbers.
...
Uncle Owen, this R2 unit's got a bad motivator.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-15, 06:31 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

A NOS pair of GP4 rims, thanks to BG. I have...

A NOS pair of GP4 rims, thanks to BG. I have work to do...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-04-15, 10:51 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

A set of Tektro calipers. Haven't even opened...

A set of Tektro calipers. Haven't even opened the package I know what's in it. Haven't had the time.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-18-15, 07:59 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

I saw Lt. Worf use one of those once. It wasn't...

I saw Lt. Worf use one of those once. It wasn't pretty.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-16-15, 05:06 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

Some tire savers from rootboy! Like I have any...

Some tire savers from rootboy! Like I have any use for them now. Or for the next three months.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-12-15, 05:35 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

Thanks to sloar, a nice set of Campy pedals! ...

Thanks to sloar, a nice set of Campy pedals! Also a 27.2 seat post.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-05-15, 10:01 AM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

It should be easy. An image tag starts with the...

It should be easy. An image tag starts with the pseudo-word IMG inside square brackets, and ends with the the pseudo-word /IMG in square brackets. Between the starting and ending brackets is the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-03-15, 07:36 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

A seatpost from seedsbelize, and a complete BB.

A seatpost from seedsbelize, and a complete BB.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-30-15, 06:01 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

In the post: a 7-speed FW, a headset, skewer and...

In the post: a 7-speed FW, a headset, skewer and axle to convert a hub to 126mm, brake levers. Just ordinary stuff.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-27-15, 01:17 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

Thanks, noglider and Italuminium. I did watch...

Thanks, noglider and Italuminium. I did watch some of the video. Didn't understand a word of it except "champion mondial". It sure sounded like French to me. No so the rest of it though!
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-26-15, 04:53 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

Oh, my. Della Santa came late but he carried a...

Oh, my. Della Santa came late but he carried a big bag, I see. Nice presents in it too!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-24-15, 02:14 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

:thumb: Thanks. So now I need to know how to...

:thumb: Thanks.

So now I need to know how to pronounce "champion mondial". Would it be French, or is there a specific Dutch pronunciation?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-24-15, 12:04 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

Waiting for the mail is like waiting for the...

Waiting for the mail is like waiting for the phone to ring. It helps if you aren't expecting a call. However I was expecting this!

http://world.std.com/~muller/pics/Gazelle/Gaz6.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-09-14, 06:58 PM
Replies: 8,792
Views: 1,105,534
Posted By jimmuller

A Campy Record front axle to replace the one...

A Campy Record front axle to replace the one ovalized by a dweeb at a LBS which shall remain nameless, but which he should have known better, now shouldn't he?
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