Where can I find obscure mid'80s vintage parts?
08-07-07, 03:14 PM
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Mid'80s parts source: Dropout adjusting screws; pedal dust caps?
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08-07-07, 03:26 PM
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1 - eBay
2 - Ask in the Classic & Vintage forum.
2 - Ask in the Classic & Vintage forum.
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Are you talking about the dropout adjusting screws?
https://www.gaerlan.bizland.com/bikep...s/dropout.html
They're at the bottom of the page. I use Loctite to make sure the caps don't work loose.
If you know of a framebuilder near you, they might also have spares.
https://www.gaerlan.bizland.com/bikep...s/dropout.html
They're at the bottom of the page. I use Loctite to make sure the caps don't work loose.
If you know of a framebuilder near you, they might also have spares.
08-09-07, 05:42 AM
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invaluable site: loosescrews.com
also--the For Trade, Part 2 sticky thread here in the Classic & Vintage Forum
also--the For Trade, Part 2 sticky thread here in the Classic & Vintage Forum
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If it only threads in a little, you might want to add some JB Weld.
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