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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-24, 12:36 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 14,529
Posted By rossiny

good deal

It's hard to turn down a good deal on minty high quality racing bikes and steel bikes made in USA, steel 90s moutain bikes, like new Raleighs, Japan made etc, touring bike:).
I just need to...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-15-24, 04:20 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 4,870
Posted By rossiny

shouldn't burn you up,, A marathoner running to...

shouldn't burn you up,, A marathoner running to work, even a couple times a week, would burn out. On a bike, you can ride to work and back home, and not burn out... PS i used to run a bit of track...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-23, 08:34 PM
Replies: 2,175
Views: 534,466
Posted By rossiny

Same color combo I got. The white part has paint...

Same color combo I got. The white part has paint chips on mine , all original also.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-20-23, 11:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 684
Posted By rossiny

Amazing ,

what city do you live in? Im thinking of retiring to a place you dont need a car...
Forum: Framebuilders
05-17-23, 11:19 PM
Replies: 460
Views: 312,687
Posted By rossiny

wow

you could charge just to take this bike on a ride. Would be amazing to see how this rides. It looks like its just got the right stuff !!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-23-23, 01:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 776
Posted By rossiny

Raleigh Competition GS

NOS , never used, never put together.
I'm wondering on the value . Should I keep or sell 🤔? ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-27-23, 09:20 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,270
Posted By rossiny

Preserve

I'm of the rebuilding/updating vintage and reselling to someone who'll use the bike dailey, then they might get a new steel bike built because they see how good they ride. I road a new Rossin back in...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-27-23, 09:12 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,786
Posted By rossiny

Glasses

On a side note, if you wear glasses, if your glasses slip down you have to crook your neck up more to see. This causes me some neck strain . There's a post on here about that where a guy modified his...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-27-23, 09:00 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 7,483
Posted By rossiny

I love ❤️ climate change talk.

I love the debate about climate change. The reason being is that magically all pollution has been cured and magically disappeared miraculously!!! Currently no airplanes, car, pollute , nor plastic...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-25-23, 03:47 AM
Replies: 2,175
Views: 534,466
Posted By rossiny

Just found

I had given away a Super Course with Cappella lugs years ago. It had a bad repaint and non original fork. It was just a frame and i just peiced it together with parts. I really liked the ride. Was...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-23, 05:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 700
Posted By rossiny

Raleigh Super Course

I gave away a Super Course a while back that had been resprayed horribly , decided I liked the way it rode , and happen to find this . Cappella lugs 🤓.
don't know what to do with it. ( any...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-06-23, 10:33 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,527
Posted By rossiny

Go on bike tours and relax at the bed and...

Go on bike tours and relax at the bed and breakfast. Who needs training at 5am. . I say this because that grind at 5 am , and trying to out do the other turned me off to cycling . Now I love...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-13-23, 08:10 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 65,210
Posted By rossiny

Rare PDG40

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-13-23, 08:06 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,131,449
Posted By rossiny

Rare Paramount PDG40,

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-26-23, 04:49 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,629
Posted By rossiny

Circle

groovey man... :thumb:
Forum: Touring
12-22-22, 10:55 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,832
Posted By rossiny

Best GPS for touring?

Just got a Samsung Galaxy5 Pro, phone watch. I'm not sure if I'm going to return since the base is so round and cold it pushes into your wrist..What's the best option out there in your...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-12-22, 08:10 PM
Replies: 445
Views: 20,162
Posted By rossiny

Good point

Yes the future is electric if they are on the road as commuters. I still think they should not be allowed on trails , I mean I thought the whole reason a biker goes on the trails is to not have to...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-07-22, 09:05 PM
Replies: 445
Views: 20,162
Posted By rossiny

Electric motor -bike

Am I missing something here?
There are not supposed to be motorized vehicles on a bike trail. The whole point of a bike trail is its for bikes . An electric motor = motorized .
My fear is on busy...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-10-22, 07:04 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,133
Posted By rossiny

Beauty bike. It's ok to have a Japanese/Italian...

Beauty bike. It's ok to have a Japanese/Italian wedding.
Heck, my Schwinn Voyageur has Columbus italian tubes, then put together by Japanese, with Japanese components, commissioned by an American...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-26-22, 06:54 AM
Replies: 571
Views: 123,597
Posted By rossiny

Great

Great score , I dont have an SP in my collection. You not only have to find one, but it has to be your frame size. So you got lucky👍
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-25-22, 10:10 PM
Replies: 571
Views: 123,597
Posted By rossiny

Emerald green

I have a minty original forest green one, still needs to be overhauled,
an 89 emerald green came up for sale , minty, not too original , but good newer componants , do I add to my collection.? I...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-22, 08:01 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,477
Posted By rossiny

😄😄😄Awe come on now, any day you can get on a bike...

😄😄😄Awe come on now, any day you can get on a bike a ride is a good day. I got out of riding for a long, long time , because I hated the getting up at 4am to torture yourself and try and beat the...
Forum: Living Car Free
04-30-22, 10:08 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 61,478
Posted By rossiny

Why

The original question, why did America give up on mass transit? Thats right in front of our noses. The roads were built for the car industry. When car, tire , and oil companies bought off rail lines,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-16-22, 09:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,432
Posted By rossiny

Great post.

I have been thinking of lights as well as getting a Gravel/ touring bike , even though I have some neat vintage touring . The thought of a Gunnar new one appeals to me.. any pics of lights and bike.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-22, 09:31 AM
Replies: 3,567
Views: 444,392
Posted By rossiny

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Poofy the enforcer, no mouse in the house allowed..
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-22, 01:34 AM
Replies: 265
Views: 11,945
Posted By rossiny

Brifters

Brifters to me is high tech. I have one bike with them , on my 90s Basso titanium. All the rest are vintage mountain or road steel bikes .
now never say never . I may still by a new bike for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-11-22, 01:04 AM
Replies: 2,175
Views: 534,466
Posted By rossiny

Gave away

Oh why did I give my cappela lugged away?? I gave mine away to a friend at the time .. never should have
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-24-22, 08:32 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,873
Posted By rossiny

I never understood this toe thing , until I...

I never understood this toe thing , until I bought a Casati Ellis. It was a wonderful bike , but I just didn't understand why my Rossin Record i bought new in 1985 about had no overlap but the Casati...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-22, 07:47 PM
Replies: 571
Views: 123,597
Posted By rossiny

Hey bro. I have a green Voyageur and a grey...

Hey bro. I have a green Voyageur and a grey Passage . Didn't know they came in red. My Voyageur seems all original, but still haven't gotten around to putting new grease etc. Still haven't road the...
Forum: Living Car Free
03-01-22, 05:02 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 273,135
Posted By rossiny

Cost of infrastructure/ cost of polluting

I agree, when you factor in the cost of taxes spent on road building and the infrastructure needed to build roads for cars and have everything in our world cater to cars, its mind boggling!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-23-22, 03:36 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,427
Posted By rossiny

Nice find

I have one in white I found at Play It Again Sports store. I bought it because I like the way the rear stays curve around the seat tube ......
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-25-21, 07:03 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 6,345
Posted By rossiny

Curious

I've become very curious as to how different bikes might ride so I became some what of a collector but then I will fix them up, ride them for a while , and then I'll sell them. I guess I am looking...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-23-21, 03:02 PM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,131,316
Posted By rossiny

Brand new

Just picked this up! Looks pretty much original. Very little use. Needs to be gone through.. ...
Forum: Living Car Free
12-13-21, 09:44 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 10,870
Posted By rossiny

agreed

I lived in Chicago area and the same thing rents tripled in the last 25 years. I doubt some one that was making $20 per hour is making $60 per hour now. What is happening ?
but I hear you about...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-27-21, 09:58 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,815
Posted By rossiny

when you think about the war aspect of War For...

when you think about the war aspect of War For Oil.
​​​its not far fetced on the evil part.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-08-21, 06:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,317
Posted By rossiny

Yes

yes , but I read they had a plant in Mississippi for a few more years.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-07-21, 08:11 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,707
Posted By rossiny

Schwinn Voyageur

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-05-21, 08:30 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,206
Posted By rossiny

Those old Raleighs are magic. I had a Super...

Those old Raleighs are magic. I had a Super Course with Cappella lugs . It had new components. Loved the ride . .
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-18-21, 10:46 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 7,929
Posted By rossiny

You posted

Your going to get several opinions here when you post ..
so here's mine . You were impeding traffic, blocking the street . You began the aggression.
I did some club rriding in my youth . The rule...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-17-21, 09:32 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,608
Posted By rossiny

The pedal? Are you sure its in the crank or...

The pedal? Are you sure its in the crank or bottom bracket?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-17-21, 01:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,301
Posted By rossiny

Impulse buying

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-21, 07:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,144
Posted By rossiny

Thanks for the pic. The dropouts , bottom...

Thanks for the pic.
The dropouts , bottom bracket area and the rear mount for the brakes definitely look the same .
I test road it a bit with some pedals I had, and definitely seems to ride nice....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-22-21, 04:38 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,186
Posted By rossiny

Bought this ?

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I ended up buying this., guy threw in an extra set of wheels also. Needs...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-21-21, 06:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,144
Posted By rossiny

Basso titanium

Hello , I just picked this up today.
any info about it? only thing I could find is possibly a Litespeed? Needs some dialing in . The gears in the back seem to skip when I have it in the lower chain...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-21-21, 02:35 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 20,996
Posted By rossiny

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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just picked up, needs to be fitted and dialed in. It skips gears when you...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-18-21, 11:30 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,186
Posted By rossiny

Considering the frame is a 58cm, with that seat...

Considering the frame is a 58cm, with that seat post he must be a giant and like to ride in an aero tuck position. I guess will take a ride up and look . I want responsive but comfort. Looking at...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-17-21, 09:45 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 7,913
Posted By rossiny

Back in the day

I had a Schwinn Continental , must have weighed 30 pounds . A buddy of mine had an Atala Italian bike and was into cycling. I finally bought a new , 1984 Rossin with all campy super record and campy...
Forum: Electric Bikes
01-23-21, 08:20 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,644
Posted By rossiny

Anything that gets you out riding is a good thing...

Anything that gets you out riding is a good thing in my book. I like the aero bars add on , been thinking of adding aero bars to my vintage trek 930, turned into commuter/ gravel /tourer.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-01-21, 12:31 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,061
Posted By rossiny

Started

I already have started . I am repairing /restoring any bike I have (about 5) and will ride and see which ones I'm keeping and like, the ones I sell will be the only money that I used to either buy or...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-26-20, 08:12 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 23,170
Posted By rossiny

Schwinn Passage

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in grey . Not "top of line". I had some pretty decent components from a...
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