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Posted By Jasongrace313

I was offered $200 for the Phil hubs, so I'd be...

I was offered $200 for the Phil hubs, so I'd be an idiot to sell the bike for $300. I've got 5 in it.
01-05-23, 08:58 PM
Replies: 16
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Posted By Jasongrace313

I just took it for a ride, man, it’s so smooth....

I just took it for a ride, man, it’s so smooth. Once you get a cadence it feels like it’s on a track.
01-05-23, 03:09 PM
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Views: 743
Posted By Jasongrace313

Thanks, yes. The John Howards were only made for...

Thanks, yes. The John Howards were only made for one year, I'm sure they aren't all original but I don't have a photo of it new to know. All the wearables are getting swapped out, cables, chain, bar...
01-05-23, 02:35 PM
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Posted By Jasongrace313

Figuring it out

I got the wheel squared away, haven’t touched the stem yet.
01-05-23, 02:26 PM
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Views: 743
Posted By Jasongrace313

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Wheel true’d, new rubber.
01-04-23, 12:02 AM
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Posted By Jasongrace313

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I took the rear wheel off because it was out of...
01-03-23, 05:05 PM
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Posted By Jasongrace313

Number 182 John Howard 57c Built by Dave Moulton...

Number 182 John Howard 57c Built by Dave Moulton and babied since, from what I was told it’s been hanging in a garage for at least 10 years. The original owner passed and I was very fortunate to...
01-03-23, 04:20 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 743
Posted By Jasongrace313

Advice on 83 John Howard refurb.

I just got this bike and am interested in getting it to the best state possible while keeping it as original as possible.
It feels fabulous but will need some tweaking here and there, I have the...
01-02-23, 06:56 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,349
Posted By Jasongrace313

Metro Detroit, I went to pick up a trainer and...

Metro Detroit, I went to pick up a trainer and some odds and ends and it was hanging from the rafters of a garage. Just lucky
01-02-23, 04:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,349
Posted By Jasongrace313

Super fun, well as fun as can be at low speed...

Super fun, well as fun as can be at low speed with crap pedals in a small neighborhood. My Lemond is luxurious in comparison, this feels much more “precision sport”. Where that flexes and has me...
01-02-23, 03:20 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,349
Posted By Jasongrace313

I have seen your friends bike and for a moment...

I have seen your friends bike and for a moment thought it was the same one, even a similar saddle bag and pump. I love it, they really are treasures.
01-02-23, 03:10 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,349
Posted By Jasongrace313

I decided to toss another wheel set on and take...

I decided to toss another wheel set on and take it around the block(GP5S2x28mm’s), it’s super tight. Most of my bikes have a flex to them, this does not. I have a good amount of park tools gear and...
01-02-23, 11:17 AM
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Views: 1,349
Posted By Jasongrace313

I have some experience, enough to be dangerous....

I have some experience, enough to be dangerous. Here's the thing, I've not had a fantastic experience with bike shops. Telling me things that aren't true and doing things I didn't ask done, in ways I...
01-01-23, 08:09 PM
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Views: 1,349
Posted By Jasongrace313

Finally got her home. Dave Moulton John Howard

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It’s been hanging for many years, had a walnut...
09-07-21, 04:19 PM
Replies: 142
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Posted By Jasongrace313

Man, it is an absolute beauty Riddle. Great work!

Man, it is an absolute beauty Riddle. Great work!
09-04-21, 04:06 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 9,722
Posted By Jasongrace313

Hopefully it fits well, otherwise I’ll be...

Hopefully it fits well, otherwise I’ll be shopping a 24 and they seem a little harder to come by. I’m excited to get one done and dialed though. Riddle and Golden in this thread have really done some...
08-30-21, 04:28 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 9,722
Posted By Jasongrace313

The low rider rack with the large panniers wasn’t working

I took the Blackburn’s off and slapped this old one on, the large panniers seem more suited for the rear. I’m going to keep my eyes out for some more bags but these will work for now....
08-22-21, 11:38 PM
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Posted By Jasongrace313

I have a vintage rack with the single aluminum...

I have a vintage rack with the single aluminum strip that bends to meet the bridge, and is adjustable to varying angles. Strength wise it would seem that this one would be more robust with solid...
08-21-21, 12:32 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 9,722
Posted By Jasongrace313

I found some! A Jim Blackburn lowrider and rear...

I found some! A Jim Blackburn lowrider and rear rack, on the cheap and some vintage "Pursuit" panniers that match the bike and should be here soon.
08-09-21, 04:35 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 9,722
Posted By Jasongrace313

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I’m loving the look of the cockpit, feels good....
08-04-21, 02:11 PM
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Views: 9,722
Posted By Jasongrace313

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Maybe something like this
Now I'm wondering about the brake...
08-02-21, 07:43 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 10,854
Posted By Jasongrace313

Fantastic work bike people! I've only done SKS...

Fantastic work bike people! I've only done SKS Chromoplasts which were pretty much bolt-on, up until now. I love the perfect radiuses!
My fingers are killing me from radiusing fenders today but I'd...
08-01-21, 01:21 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 9,722
Posted By Jasongrace313

Thanks Riddle, I was wondering about the cable...

Thanks Riddle, I was wondering about the cable diameter difference.
07-22-21, 08:58 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,435
Posted By Jasongrace313

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These are what I have on the...
07-22-21, 11:49 AM
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Posted By Jasongrace313

Man Riddle, I love seeing your bike.

Man Riddle, I love seeing your bike.
07-21-21, 11:27 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 9,722
Posted By Jasongrace313

I am just really excited to get some time on it....

I am just really excited to get some time on it. I appreciate all the insight you guys are sharing. Thank you :D
07-20-21, 01:42 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,435
Posted By Jasongrace313

I'd hate to limit myself in tire options to the...

I'd hate to limit myself in tire options to the 30's when I could utilize a 40mm tire. The blog post you shared is an absolute treasure of information, thank you for that.
07-13-21, 08:20 PM
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Posted By Jasongrace313

1985 Trek 620 Cirrus

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Just acquired this fine steed.
07-13-21, 07:48 PM
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Views: 9,722
Posted By Jasongrace313

1985 Trek 620 Cirrus build up.

Hello,

I picked up this Trek a few days ago and it came with a hodge podge of impressive parts but all miss matched.

My goal is to make it the most comfortable (and reliable) touring bike I...
Forum: Introductions
07-12-21, 09:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 509
Posted By Jasongrace313

No doubt about it! I love riding through...

No doubt about it!
I love riding through Detroit, my family has been here since 1858. It is an outstanding place when you know where to go, and when you get there the right people know you.
What a...
07-12-21, 09:20 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 22,864
Posted By Jasongrace313

Man! That is one nasty beast! I love it, great...

Man! That is one nasty beast! I love it, great work.
I took mine out with the 41's on it, my son and I raced down alleys, and rode through ditches, ended up at the local skate park where I dropped...
07-12-21, 04:45 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 22,864
Posted By Jasongrace313

I had a couple extra sets of 700c wheels so I...

I had a couple extra sets of 700c wheels so I grabbed the widest ones I could find and tossed some 41mm Surly Knards on them. Gnarly, is the best way of putting it.
07-11-21, 06:26 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,084
Posted By Jasongrace313

Fantastic build on that 620

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I absolutely love the look
07-11-21, 05:20 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 22,864
Posted By Jasongrace313

Truly inspiring!

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Added photo
I acquired a 1985 Trek 620 Cirrus a...
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