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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-10-22, 09:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 621
Posted By deux jambes

Box of tools: Park, Hozan, Shimano, Suntour, misc.

One box of tools. Some a little worn. Some near new. All in good service.

Not pictured, but to be included, is one near full 4 oz pretty blue bottle of Phil's Tenacious Oil.

Park• PW-5 pedal...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-09-22, 09:14 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 660
Posted By deux jambes

Silca Pista Floor Pump

Pumps air just fine. Gauge works as it should.

Rust free. A few small nicks here and there but over the paint is good and so are the stickers.

Comes with the beefy reversal chuck to fit both...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-07-22, 10:53 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,945
Posted By deux jambes

PARTING OUT: 1976 Eisentraut Touring Limited

Financial circumstances & changing life goals necessitate sale.

This is not a sale for a complete bike. I have a ton of money sunk into this bike and the only way that to recoup most of it is to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-28-21, 03:28 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,132,367
Posted By deux jambes

Ready for an unnecessarily long post? I blame it...

Ready for an unnecessarily long post? I blame it on the fact that I never put a thread together showing the rebuild of the '76 Limited Touring. So if you're game, here goes...

I shared my...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-25-21, 04:40 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,159
Posted By deux jambes

Autumn foliage along the banks of the Willamette...

Autumn foliage along the banks of the Willamette River.
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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-23-21, 11:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,523
Posted By deux jambes

Very nice. And rarely seen. Much more visually...

Very nice. And rarely seen. Much more visually appealing and less cumbersome than the wrap-a-round version in my opinion. If I wasn't happy enough already with my Vetta copy, I'd be biting at this...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-21-21, 01:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 354
Posted By deux jambes

Campy NR Record hub axle upgrades (CrMo rear / TI front)

DELISTED


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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
10-16-21, 04:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 704
Posted By deux jambes

This is my new favorite pedal. Honestly, I don't...

This is my new favorite pedal. Honestly, I don't know how I've gotten along without a pair for so long. Perfect for a wide footprint & very comfortable. Reasonably lightweight. Good looking too, imo....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-12-21, 01:35 PM
Replies: 306
Views: 29,115
Posted By deux jambes

Pedestrian alleyway in downtown Eugene, OR ...

Pedestrian alleyway in downtown Eugene, OR
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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
10-11-21, 01:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,352
Posted By deux jambes

One more upstream cast into the drift... $54...

One more upstream cast into the drift...

$54 shipped SOLD
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-10-21, 06:08 PM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 936,740
Posted By deux jambes

Over the past few weeks I've been slowly...

Over the past few weeks I've been slowly assembling the second incarnation of the Eisentraut since it's been in my possession. It's been ridable for about a week and a half now, but only with a front...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
09-28-21, 03:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 900
Posted By deux jambes

Interesting thing happened. Firstly, my...

Interesting thing happened. Firstly, my Eisentraut frame also requires a drop bolt in back in order to use standard reach brakes with a 700c rim. I had a notion to sell the frame at one point. Tore...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
09-06-21, 09:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 597
Posted By deux jambes

Reduced end is 4mm long and has 4.37mm outside...

Reduced end is 4mm long and has 4.37mm outside diameterHousing end has 5.2mm inside diameter
Yours for free if you can use it....
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
09-05-21, 03:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,088
Posted By deux jambes

I always enjoy seeing picture of your 510. I...

I always enjoy seeing picture of your 510. I agree that this is a great era for Treks. I had really hoped that this frame was going to work out for me, but it n the end I just couldn't get...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
09-05-21, 12:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,402
Posted By deux jambes

Wolber TX Profil wheelset w/ Specialized hubs

700c
126mm rear
32 spoke

Rim inner width: 14.25mm
Rim outer width: 19mm

Spokes are 2.00mm DT Swiss straight gauge

Wheelset spins nicely and appears true and round.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
08-29-21, 10:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 533
Posted By deux jambes

It appears that the label is riveted parallel to...

It appears that the label is riveted parallel to the leathers edge. In other words it’s “straight.” The issue is that the leather is not cut square or else it’s stretched a bit too far over the left...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-26-21, 06:48 PM
Replies: 8,800
Views: 1,114,952
Posted By deux jambes

Might be the first time I’ve actually been...

Might be the first time I’ve actually been excited about bar tape.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-22-21, 10:22 AM
Replies: 8,800
Views: 1,114,952
Posted By deux jambes

I like that. Much appreciated, Van.

I like that. Much appreciated, Van.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
08-17-21, 12:40 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,151
Posted By deux jambes

Is it true that Suntour boxes perform better?

Is it true that Suntour boxes perform better?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-17-21, 11:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,548
Posted By deux jambes

I really appreciate boutique and cottage industry...

I really appreciate boutique and cottage industry products as I suspect many of us do. High end production stuff too. I've mostly steered away from that niche so far however. Not so much for choice...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-17-21, 11:01 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,548
Posted By deux jambes

I noticed that they had used Keens to promote the...

I noticed that they had used Keens to promote the clips. I just wasn't sure if that photo utilized the standard clips or the "boot" version. Taking a second look, I saw the small text in the photo...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-16-21, 10:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,548
Posted By deux jambes

But they’re friggin’ gorgeous! :love: Also,...

But they’re friggin’ gorgeous! :love:

Also, I’m trying to remember when frugality had anything to do with this hobby.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
07-11-21, 03:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 696
Posted By deux jambes

Replied.

Replied.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-07-21, 08:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 408
Posted By deux jambes

Received & replied. Sale is currently pending...

Received & replied. Sale is currently pending with another party. I'll add here though, that should the sale fall through, I'll gladly keep you next in line on the chance that you might still be...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-06-21, 01:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 408
Posted By deux jambes

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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
06-06-21, 01:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,200
Posted By deux jambes

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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-24-21, 08:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 622
Posted By deux jambes

PM'd

PM'd
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-09-21, 07:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,131
Posted By deux jambes

Silca Impero frame pumps & parts

For sale: Silca Impero frame pumps and parts.

UPDATE: Only the champagne pump is left. I will include a plastic Silca schrader head along with it. All else has been sold.

— — —

Impero frame...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-19-21, 07:23 PM
Replies: 3,021
Views: 875,923
Posted By deux jambes

For me, it was simply a matter of disassembling...

For me, it was simply a matter of disassembling the mechs as shown below, then swapping the bodies over to their new respective cages and pivot bolts, and finally reassembling. No challenges here....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-16-21, 08:58 PM
Replies: 3,021
Views: 875,923
Posted By deux jambes

Before: ...

Before:
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After:...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
04-04-21, 08:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,117
Posted By deux jambes

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-30-21, 09:48 PM
Replies: 6,491
Views: 784,915
Posted By deux jambes

Silver 1A winged logo. 26.0 clamp. 100 mm reach....

Silver 1A winged logo. 26.0 clamp. 100 mm reach. I’d rate it very good condition with only minor blemishes from normal use. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-21, 07:37 PM
Replies: 8,800
Views: 1,114,952
Posted By deux jambes

Sometimes life demands a very short headset. ...

Sometimes life demands a very short headset.

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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-16-21, 08:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 797
Posted By deux jambes

Dang it. Someone beat you to the punch. You’re...

Dang it. Someone beat you to the punch. You’re next if they don’t follow through.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-21, 07:04 PM
Replies: 6,491
Views: 784,915
Posted By deux jambes

Thank you. The CDS is definitely an option on the...

Thank you. The CDS is definitely an option on the menu if I can’t find something from back in the day soon enough. The stack is pushing the limit a tad, sans washer and/or facing the headtube, it...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-05-21, 09:10 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,896
Posted By deux jambes

thook scarlson xiaoman1, all stand up guys. I...

thook scarlson xiaoman1, all stand up guys. I appreciate your attitudes around the ordeal, and your consideration in looking out for one another.

I’ll be shipping the levers to Ben tomorrow. And...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-05-21, 09:20 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,896
Posted By deux jambes

Here’s where I realized that I F’d up. I...

Here’s where I realized that I F’d up.

I was sent a PM earlier in the day yesterday by someone expressing interest in the levers. They asked if the ferrules were included. I posted a pic here of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-01-20, 12:21 PM
Replies: 673
Views: 96,097
Posted By deux jambes

L to R: • Unknown archtop. Possibly a...

L to R:

• Unknown archtop. Possibly a pre-war Kay. Pressed laminate top. I suspect Mahogany all around.

• Late teens to early 20’s Regal made B&J “Victoria” parlor. Solid woods, spruce top,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-25-20, 09:18 PM
Replies: 727
Views: 210,064
Posted By deux jambes

‘84 Benotto 3000 Full Columbus SL w/...

‘84 Benotto 3000

Full Columbus SL w/ Investment cast lugs & bottom bracket. Investment cast fork, and fork blade stiffeners.

Finish: WD-40

Headset: Dura Ace EX
Bottom Bracket : Dura Ace...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-25-20, 07:38 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,475
Posted By deux jambes

I rebuilt a wheelset recently. I didn’t want to...

I rebuilt a wheelset recently. I didn’t want to mess around with soup cans, a ruler, and math like I’ve done before. Going back and forth to the truing stand. It’s all too much hassle.

The...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-25-20, 03:15 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,516
Posted By deux jambes

After a week of riding, I’ve found the most...

After a week of riding, I’ve found the most comfortable placement for the brake levers. And today I sealed the deal by wrapping the bars:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-21-20, 11:59 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,355
Posted By deux jambes

What do you carry in your tool roll?

I’m inclining to draw plans for an under the saddle tool roll. I need one for a recent build, and I’ve been wanting a sewing project for a while,

I’m wondering, what do you carry in your tool...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-20-20, 07:31 PM
Replies: 7,841
Views: 936,740
Posted By deux jambes

I started the frame up assembly of this build 8...

I started the frame up assembly of this build 8 days ago. That included rebuilding of the wheels using original spikes, and swapping a Uniglide hub body out for Hyperglide.

I gave it its first...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-20-20, 07:09 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,516
Posted By deux jambes

Updates: This bike rides spectacular. Never...

Updates:

This bike rides spectacular. Never before have I been able to enjoy this same level of pure enjoyment in overall ride feel in any other bike I’ve owned.

I think it’s the combination...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-19-20, 12:12 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,516
Posted By deux jambes

I can’t say that I really have a preferred method...

I can’t say that I really have a preferred method since this is the first frame I’ve ever stripped the paint from. What I can say is that the method I did use worked well.

I used Jasco Premium...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-20, 08:06 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,516
Posted By deux jambes

Thank you Van! This one was fun in that, I mostly...

Thank you Van! This one was fun in that, I mostly just let the bike build itself. I didn’t invest too much “design” into it. And I’m really pleased with the result.

My to-do list is pretty short:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-20, 07:28 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,516
Posted By deux jambes

Thanks Law! I haven’t weighed the bike yet, but...

Thanks Law! I haven’t weighed the bike yet, but I’m going to guess it finished a little heavier than my target goal. It’s certainly light. But picking it up, it doesn’t strike me as sub 20.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-20, 06:01 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,516
Posted By deux jambes

Spent the morning, and most of the afternoon...

Spent the morning, and most of the afternoon buttoning things up, and then took it out for a spin. Of course I discovered a few adjustments that’ll be needed, but overall it performed very well.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-13-20, 05:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,702
Posted By deux jambes

Clean machine! And nice photographs btw. I...

Clean machine! And nice photographs btw. I particularly appreciate the first :thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-13-20, 06:56 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,516
Posted By deux jambes

I wish I could find the source, because it took...

I wish I could find the source, because it took forever to find it in the first place, but from what I've gathered, the number stamping on the non-drive side indicate date and size. the first number...
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