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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-28-14, 01:51 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 15,742
Posted By echo victor

Thanks very much for the tip. Now I just need to...

Thanks very much for the tip. Now I just need to see if I can remember my ebay login info...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-27-14, 05:42 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 15,742
Posted By echo victor

Good point - the issue is that if I don't spend a...

Good point - the issue is that if I don't spend a bit of money, how else will I know whether 650B is right for me? I don't know of any LBS around where I could even test ride a bike with 650B rims...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-27-14, 03:16 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 15,742
Posted By echo victor

Sounds like a good excuse to order some rims and...

Sounds like a good excuse to order some rims and start working on my wheel building skills...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-27-14, 01:15 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 15,742
Posted By echo victor

Oh, those are quite a nice matched set. ...

Oh, those are quite a nice matched set. Interestingly, they're both a much deeper blue than the either mine or Rob's (you can tell it's not just a trick of the lighting by the fact that yours have...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-27-14, 11:08 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 15,742
Posted By echo victor

Thanks for the links, non-fixie. Sadly, I'm not...

Thanks for the links, non-fixie. Sadly, I'm not seeing the picture in your post.

And thanks, Neal. Any recommendations on a good source for (relatively) inexpensive 650B wheels if someone were...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-25-14, 12:39 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 15,742
Posted By echo victor

That's very encouraging. Have you posted photos...

That's very encouraging. Have you posted photos of it with this setup? I'd love to see it!

Did you find that the 650B wheels made enough of a difference to trail to affect the handling at all?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-24-14, 03:44 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 15,742
Posted By echo victor

Hey, thanks! I'll download that the next time I'm...

Hey, thanks! I'll download that the next time I'm on my computer (instead of my phone).
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-21-14, 10:49 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 15,742
Posted By echo victor

Well, that's fascinating. Charles Wahl;, did you...

Well, that's fascinating. Charles Wahl;, did you notice that mine is also from Michael's Cyclery? The final picture in post #2 (http://www.bikeforums.net/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=2) of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-21-14, 01:57 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 15,742
Posted By echo victor

Hey, RobE30;, your Gran Course looks great! I...

Hey, RobE30;, your Gran Course looks great! I noticed something interesting when I looked at yours and mine side-by-side: the seat stay connections are different. Yours has the stays capped and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-19-14, 01:48 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 15,742
Posted By echo victor

I like that idea - nice way to put it. ...

I like that idea - nice way to put it.

Thanks for the compliments, clubman & auchencrow. I'll have to try a wider range freewheel to start (although I think I'll end up with a gear in the high 30...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-17-14, 02:08 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 15,742
Posted By echo victor

And here's a few more pics - component focused...

And here's a few more pics - component focused this time.

http://www.routinezero.com/bikes/xsm_gran_course5.jpg (http://www.routinezero.com/bikes/sm_gran_course5.jpg)
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-17-14, 02:01 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 15,742
Posted By echo victor

1980s Raleigh Triumph Gran Course (pic heavy)

After some conversation (http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php/934305-1984-5-Raleigh-Triumph-Gran-Course?p=16498023) over in "What's it Worth?" I decided to pick up this early/mid 1980s Raleigh...
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