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03-15-24, 05:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 249
Posted By CO_Hoya

Same. I’ve got this derailleur shifting a...

Same.

I’ve got this derailleur shifting a fairly wide Suntour 7-sp freewheel and have been pleasantly surprised, what with all of the doomsayers.

Perhaps my expectations were just very low...
03-04-24, 03:48 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 5,404
Posted By CO_Hoya

You may be in luck (out of luck?), as I recall...

You may be in luck (out of luck?), as I recall that it's a 23" frameset (CTT) - too small for me, anyway.

Message me if you are interested, I'd be happy to measure it for you tonight. But be...
03-04-24, 01:23 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 5,404
Posted By CO_Hoya

One man's acquisition is another's collection...

One man's acquisition is another's collection reduction. Just saying . . .
02-23-24, 09:25 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,182
Posted By CO_Hoya

SR Royal, which came in several variations...

SR Royal, which came in several variations according to Velobase (https://velobase.com/ViewComponent.aspx?ID=2d5f8958-a849-409e-a5b1-61dfc478758d).
...
02-10-24, 10:22 PM
Replies: 7,594
Views: 896,656
Posted By CO_Hoya

Pic assist: ...

Pic assist:
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01-30-24, 04:33 PM
Replies: 7,594
Views: 896,656
Posted By CO_Hoya

Huh. Did you note any differences between the...

Huh. Did you note any differences between the two?

With the weekend forecast calling for bad weather, I'm tempted to take another shot at improving things, with blunt and/or abrasive tools.
01-30-24, 04:11 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,953
Posted By CO_Hoya

MTB drop bar conversion winter commuter. ...

MTB drop bar conversion winter commuter.

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Obligatory...
01-29-24, 02:12 PM
Replies: 7,594
Views: 896,656
Posted By CO_Hoya

I found that raising it to ~4mm above the outer...

I found that raising it to ~4mm above the outer chainring, and v. slightly angled out at the back, gave best results. I can avoid the rubbing in larger cogs by clicking once on the left brifter to...
01-29-24, 01:18 PM
Replies: 7,594
Views: 896,656
Posted By CO_Hoya

The patient, a 1976-ish Centurion Pro-Tour: ...

The patient, a 1976-ish Centurion Pro-Tour:
https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1024x626/51026710173_10420034ec_b_5e21975708258dc8cfc033c4228b7dcdf1f2bba7.jpg



Where it...
12-22-23, 11:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 303
Posted By CO_Hoya

Pic assist for Norco: ...

Pic assist for Norco:
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12-22-23, 11:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 303
Posted By CO_Hoya

Pic assist for Bianchi: ...

Pic assist for Bianchi:
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12-21-23, 09:42 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,064
Posted By CO_Hoya

Pic assist: ...

Pic assist:


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11-27-23, 02:33 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,376
Posted By CO_Hoya

In a box somewhere in my shed, waiting to be...

In a box somewhere in my shed, waiting to be moved on to someone more capable than I.

...
11-15-23, 09:59 PM
Replies: 8,293
Views: 3,073,669
Posted By CO_Hoya

Pic assist: ...

Pic assist:
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10-27-23, 10:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 304
Posted By CO_Hoya

Pic assist ...

Pic assist
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10-03-23, 04:57 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 4,120
Posted By CO_Hoya

With 10v Record, but for a Centaur compact...

With 10v Record, but for a Centaur compact crankset

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1024x660/image_bc681116bfdaa3b2c8557d594ad2b29de8147b8b.jpeg

I think the original...
09-19-23, 11:54 AM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By CO_Hoya

Wanta Frames (http://www.wantaframes.com/) ...

Wanta Frames (http://www.wantaframes.com/)
Cycloculture: Allan Wanta - Building Custom Frames for Common Folk Since 1976...
08-23-23, 03:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 643
Posted By CO_Hoya

Have you checked the rear derailleur hanger...

Have you checked the rear derailleur hanger alignment? That has resolved some poor rear shifting issues I've encountered (although mostly indexed shifting)

This tool makes it easy, but I believe...
08-09-23, 12:08 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,228
Posted By CO_Hoya

You could ask Charlie Kelly - he's on this forum...

You could ask Charlie Kelly - he's on this forum as Repack Rider

He may have covered all of this in his book, which I have not (yet) read:...
08-07-23, 11:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,876
Posted By CO_Hoya

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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08-07-23, 07:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 843
Posted By CO_Hoya

This post needs pics . . . Here are the...

This post needs pics . . .

Here are the catalog pages:
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07-27-23, 07:44 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 901
Posted By CO_Hoya

Pic assist: ...

Pic assist:

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07-20-23, 07:43 AM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By CO_Hoya

2007 Heron Wayfarer 51cm touring bike - $375...

2007 Heron Wayfarer 51cm touring bike - $375 (Fort Collins, CO) (link to Facebook ad (https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/665592331728574/))

If it were anywhere near my size I would have...
07-14-23, 05:40 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 7,011
Posted By CO_Hoya

Appears to be a 1989 Panasonic AL-7000, which I...

Appears to be a 1989 Panasonic AL-7000, which I was unfamiliar with until the Google search.
...
07-12-23, 03:02 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 6,187
Posted By CO_Hoya

2001 Gunnar Crosshairs (almost C&V) that started...

2001 Gunnar Crosshairs (almost C&V) that started out w/ 105 9-sp (as bought) and has migrated thru Ultegra 10-sp to Shimano R8000, via bits picked up cheap on CL or the web.
...
07-04-23, 03:13 PM
Replies: 704
Views: 320,448
Posted By CO_Hoya

Found this Flamingo 24” unicycle at the local...

Found this Flamingo 24” unicycle at the local thrift store a couple of months ago. As found:...
07-03-23, 04:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 809
Posted By CO_Hoya

I just had a fairly positive experience with...

I just had a fairly positive experience with Ritchey, getting a replacement NDS crank arm for a set of WCS Road V-Cranks that were recalled in 2008...
07-02-23, 02:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 864
Posted By CO_Hoya

Listings like these are why the C&V Sales sub...

Listings like these are why the C&V Sales sub forum is such a dangerous place
05-25-23, 10:06 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,940
Posted By CO_Hoya

Pic assist (more in OP's gallery...

Pic assist (more in OP's gallery (https://www.bikeforums.net/g/album/29387309)):
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05-24-23, 09:12 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,298
Posted By CO_Hoya

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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05-22-23, 09:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 496
Posted By CO_Hoya

Pic assist ...

Pic assist

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05-12-23, 12:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,240
Posted By CO_Hoya

I guess I never posted to this thread: ...

I guess I never posted to this thread:

XL-Super, ‘93-ish shown w/ Campy 10v. I rebuilt with Shimano R8000 over the winter, but no pics yet. Honestly, it looks prettier like this than now.
...
04-25-23, 04:13 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,534
Posted By CO_Hoya

Frameset as received from LarryBSky ...

Frameset as received from LarryBSky
https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/800x523/image_8d88df38f3b073db08f08710864ecaf917876844.png

As built:...
04-04-23, 08:15 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,711
Posted By CO_Hoya

I sold a lightly-used Pina Stelvio frameset here...

I sold a lightly-used Pina Stelvio frameset here a few years back (link (https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage-sales/1050530-fs-pinarello-stelvio-60cm.html)).

While superficially looking the...
12-28-22, 03:09 PM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By CO_Hoya

Link seems to work for me. Pic from...

Link seems to work for me.

Pic from Sheldon's web page, to compare to the ad copy pic:...
12-12-22, 07:13 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 4,379
Posted By CO_Hoya

A cromovelato Vicini ("Tour de France" model, I...

A cromovelato Vicini ("Tour de France" model, I think). Previously posted here (https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/911897-vicini-bling.html). I've only got a few pics handy, showing things as...
12-11-22, 10:20 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 4,379
Posted By CO_Hoya

Internally-cabled DT shifters ...

Internally-cabled DT shifters

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12-09-22, 11:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 497
Posted By CO_Hoya

Based on the Formula I tubing sticker and...

Based on the Formula I tubing sticker and Victory/Triomphe group set, I’d call this a mid-level or higher bike myself.

A wild guess, but how about an ‘86 Vittoria, based upon bianchigirl ‘s...
12-08-22, 06:44 PM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By CO_Hoya

Someone in N. Colorado should grab this before I...

Someone in N. Colorado should grab this before I can no longer resist the urge to do so. It's one size too small or I would have already.

Nishiki Cresta $100 (Ft. Collins, CO) - Facebook...
12-02-22, 09:06 PM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By CO_Hoya

There are only so many bikes one can acquire. ...

There are only so many bikes one can acquire.

Hopefully another local C&Ver can pick it up.
11-25-22, 03:00 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,636
Posted By CO_Hoya

While not ideal, you should be able to manage...

While not ideal, you should be able to manage cleaning and lubing with that cup left in place.
11-25-22, 02:45 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,636
Posted By CO_Hoya

Here is Sheldon Brown's bottom bracket cribsheet...

Here is Sheldon Brown's bottom bracket cribsheet (link (https://www.sheldonbrown.com/cribsheet-bottombrackets.html)).

That is almost certainly a French-threaded bottom bracket, and therefore the...
11-25-22, 07:40 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,179
Posted By CO_Hoya

Link to OPs album here: Album...

Link to OPs album here: Album (https://www.bikeforums.net/g/user/561755)

As for getting to a user's album, I just use the user's ID number which is visible if you click on a user's name to get to...
11-23-22, 10:21 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,292
Posted By CO_Hoya

Pic assist from Flickr (plenty more at that...

Pic assist from Flickr (plenty more at that link):

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/52460560172_f2fb1005f6_k_a5e8a9cda723deb3f2bc3b9d40b709bd49433261.jpg
11-20-22, 06:23 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,831
Posted By CO_Hoya

Thinking about this, would a novice builder’s...

Thinking about this, would a novice builder’s bike typically have chromed socks? That seems like an extravagance beyond most new builders’ means. Of course, if this is a forty year old novice build,...
11-18-22, 07:37 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 5,141
Posted By CO_Hoya

Going back to your original question, and...

Going back to your original question, and allowing that in 2023, a bike made in 1998 will be 25 years old and "vintage", I think there are a few bikes that slot well in this category.

The Gunnar...
11-15-22, 01:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,637
Posted By CO_Hoya

FWIW, I have a 1984 Panasonic Pro-Touring (s/n...

FWIW, I have a 1984 Panasonic Pro-Touring (s/n 4B10xxx), dated as per frame appearance, equipment (catalog link (https://www.panasonicbikemuseum.info/product/1984-panasonic-bicycles-catalog/))
...
11-09-22, 10:33 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 494
Posted By CO_Hoya

Okay, I was a bit flippant in my first response...

Okay, I was a bit flippant in my first response so I went out to the shed and took a look at my RD. Mine is non-Accushift, and so perhaps not directly comparable. But . . . it has a slightly...
11-05-22, 03:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,669
Posted By CO_Hoya

Pic assist: ...

Pic assist:
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03-02-22, 05:03 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,520
Posted By CO_Hoya

Pic assist from user's gallery. I assume this is...

Pic assist from user's gallery. I assume this is the frameset in question:
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