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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
08-03-21, 11:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,461
Posted By engineerbob

FS: 1982 Trek 720/728, Colorado

SOLD (Thanks for your interest!)

Serial number 032139.
22 inches
rough paint

$500 + shipping

Pretty much everything other than the frame and fork has been changed. It now has 3x9 indexed...
Forum: Touring
07-24-21, 03:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,865
Posted By engineerbob

My wife and I rode from Denver to Pueblo, where...

My wife and I rode from Denver to Pueblo, where we picked up the TransAmerica Trail and rode as far as Scott City KS before returning. 700 miles. The original plan of DEN - STL - DEN was too...
Forum: Touring
05-20-21, 09:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,865
Posted By engineerbob

ksryder : You nailed it. I drove (I know,...

ksryder : You nailed it.

I drove (I know, where's my sense of adventure?) from Pueblo CO to Cassoday KS earlier this week. County seats have resources that smaller towns lack. I stopped and spoke...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-21, 06:27 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,613
Posted By engineerbob

1989 Trek 1200 with 105 group. I gave it to a...

1989 Trek 1200 with 105 group. I gave it to a friend a few years ago.


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-28-21, 01:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,038
Posted By engineerbob

I'm lazy.

I'm lazy.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-28-21, 11:24 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 11,795
Posted By engineerbob

When I got my first derailleur bike (1964 Schwinn...

When I got my first derailleur bike (1964 Schwinn Varsity) in 1967, I didn't realize that the friction was adjustable. For every shift, I would reach down, loosen the friction screw, shift, and then...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-20, 07:45 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 18,370
Posted By engineerbob

You may be confusing the Suzuki 750 with the...

You may be confusing the Suzuki 750 with the other three-cylinder two-stroke 750: Kawasaki Mach IV. Those were quick. I think that Suzuki wanted their 750 to be a touring bike with an emphasis on a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-20, 07:04 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 18,370
Posted By engineerbob

The bikes I bought new are now considered C&V. I...

The bikes I bought new are now considered C&V. I have a 1976 Suzuki GT750: water-cooled three-cylinder two-stroke. And no, it's not fast.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-12-20, 04:28 PM
Replies: 1,543
Views: 623,099
Posted By engineerbob

Five years ago, I bought a mint condition 1983...

Five years ago, I bought a mint condition 1983 Gran Turismo. It even had its original tires, which I immediately replaced.

I put on a Brooks B17 and swapped the stock crank for a Sugino that...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-14-16, 10:18 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 22,918
Posted By engineerbob

I've been riding a 1200 since I bought it new in...

I've been riding a 1200 since I bought it new in 1989. It has never given me any trouble. AFAIK, the 1400 was a 1200 with an aluminum fork.

Bob
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