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04-02-22, 10:25 AM
Replies: 12
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Posted By Roger M

There is a 7700(9 speed)Dura Ace triple crankset....

There is a 7700(9 speed)Dura Ace triple crankset. I don't know the model number, but there's a front and rear derailer to go with it.
04-02-22, 10:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 513
Posted By T-Mar

The cage of the FD-7410 was only designed to...

The cage of the FD-7410 was only designed to handle a chainring range of 15T, so it's not really appropriate for a triple, even if it had the cage throw. Shimano's triple compatible, road front...
04-02-22, 09:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 513
Posted By genejockey

You mean FD7410? It's not designed for triples. ...

You mean FD7410? It's not designed for triples. I suspect the cage isn't long enough to handle one.
07-30-21, 06:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,828
Posted By satbuilder

Paint-Fill Tips...

Paint-Fill Tips (http://www.raydobbins.com/misc/paintfill_tips.htm)
07-30-21, 06:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,828
Posted By tyler_fred

Research fluid writer pen.

Research fluid writer pen.
07-29-21, 08:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,828
Posted By 3alarmer

. ...this is how I do it: 1. Finish your...

.
...this is how I do it:

1. Finish your repaint of the frame with a 2 part epoxy clear coat. Let that cure for about a week.

2. Use a fine artists brush or a paint pen to fill the...
07-29-21, 08:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,828
Posted By rccardr

Fill with slightly thickened Testors enamel, then...

Fill with slightly thickened Testors enamel, then wipe with a clean paper towel moistened (not soaked) with thinner. Voila!
07-29-21, 08:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,828
Posted By sloar

I like to use toothpicks.

I like to use toothpicks.
07-25-21, 06:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 971
Posted By dedhed

Either battery or dynamo/generator riven lamps...

Either battery or dynamo/generator riven lamps can be mounted.
...
07-25-21, 04:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 971
Posted By oneclick

It goes here: ...

It goes here:


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07-24-21, 02:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 971
Posted By JaccoW

Looks like a classic Raleigh lamp mount. Just for...

Looks like a classic Raleigh lamp mount. Just for a front fork boss. Here...
07-24-21, 02:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 971
Posted By juvela

----- lamp bracket -----

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lamp bracket


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05-21-21, 02:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,441
Posted By rhm

True. I tow a canoe, kayak, or sunfish behind my...

True. I tow a canoe, kayak, or sunfish behind my bike in the summer. But I'm going a half mile with negligible traffic and no hills to speak of.

If i wanted to tow a boat for any distance over...
05-21-21, 12:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,441
Posted By non-fixie

I don't fish, but if I did I'd like a bike like...

I don't fish, but if I did I'd like a bike like that. And also in green. :)
05-21-21, 12:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,441
Posted By sced

I'm wondering about beer...........

I'm wondering about beer...........
05-21-21, 12:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,441
Posted By bOsscO

Love this! If you haven't already check out the...

Love this! If you haven't already check out the various bike-fishing videos by Path Less Pedaled on YT.
05-21-21, 12:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,441
Posted By tiger1964

I presume Catch And Release? I don't see a way to...

I presume Catch And Release? I don't see a way to get the fish home, unless in the back pockets of your jersey.
;)
05-21-21, 10:17 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,441
Posted By dedhed

I haven't found anything yet to pull the 16'...

I haven't found anything yet to pull the 16' Smokercraft.
05-21-21, 09:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,441
Posted By mcgregorj

Very nice - love your setup. I don't ride...

Very nice - love your setup. I don't ride anywhere without at least a tenkara rod these days - last year I didn't get out to our trout streams as many times as I wanted to, but lots and lots of...
05-21-21, 09:20 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,441
Posted By bikemig

I really like builds like this. It's eclectic,...

I really like builds like this. It's eclectic, practical, and it's your bike. No one has a bike like this.

I don't own a fishing bike but when I was in grade school in Madison WI, I used to ride...
04-14-21, 10:42 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,874
Posted By 75lechamp

Patina treatment

I recently got a Motobecane that had basically been sitting outside for about 30 years, and considered a repaint. However, I got it from the original owner, and I wanted to instead try to honor that...
04-14-21, 12:26 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,874
Posted By Brad L

I use Metal Prep from POR-15. It has phosphoric...

I use Metal Prep from POR-15. It has phosphoric acid, which will leave a rust-proof protective layer. Once I've cleaned the area and removed the loose rust, I lightly scrub the area down with a soft...
04-13-21, 09:49 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,874
Posted By canklecat

For small rust spots try Brownell's Oxpho-Blue...

For small rust spots try Brownell's Oxpho-Blue (https://www.brownells.com/gunsmith-tools-supplies/metal-prep-coloring/metal-bluing/liquid-cold-bluing-chemicals/oxpho-blue--prod1072.aspx). It's the...
04-05-21, 12:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,204
Posted By Road Fan

This is exactly how I’m approaching the same...

This is exactly how I’m approaching the same problem, to weight-weenie the chain set on my ‘52 Rudge. Same Raleigh proprietary BB threading. I took the old cottered spindle and measured the “B”...
03-12-21, 07:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,078
Posted By Slowride79

I thought the same but then thought to check ‘69...

I thought the same but then thought to check ‘69 catalog first and then stopped at that point. 69 catalog below
03-12-21, 12:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,078
Posted By Dylansbob

Mmm, same as mine then. Also has the dropout...

Mmm, same as mine then. Also has the dropout serial, but later headbadge.

By any chance did you notice any toe overlap when it was built up?

...
03-12-21, 11:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,078
Posted By Slowride79

It’s an anniversary badge which should make it a...

It’s an anniversary badge which should make it a ‘69
10-06-20, 05:02 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,066
Posted By bwilli88

real nice.

real nice.
10-06-20, 02:08 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,066
Posted By randyjawa

Getting the bike finished is always a treat, in...

Getting the bike finished is always a treat, in my book. The OP's Raleigh International is one of my favorite bikes. Well done and enjoy.
Replies: 3
Views: 705
Posted By 79pmooney

If you buy it, run your finger under the fork...

If you buy it, run your finger under the fork crown. If you cannot feel the inside of the steerer; in other words, if there is not a hole in the bottom of the crown DON'T RIDE THAT FORK! They can...
Replies: 3
Views: 705
Posted By 2cam16

A few of us do: ...

A few of us do:

https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/535864-viscount-lambert-owners.html
09-28-20, 08:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,948
Posted By jamesdak

So for the heck of it I threw on a set of...

So for the heck of it I threw on a set of Campagnolo Zonda's I had around. Mounted up some Continental GP400s II 700 x 25 tires for more volume and then adjusted the calipers for the wider wheels. ...
09-28-20, 08:31 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,180
Posted By embankmentlb

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I purchased this bike almost 20 years ago. The...
09-28-20, 07:34 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,180
Posted By ofajen

I have a mid-70s Witcomb frame. A cycling buddy...

I have a mid-70s Witcomb frame. A cycling buddy who worked in a local auto body shop repainted it for me in about 1993. DuPont Imron. It was pretty nice and held up for a while. As I recall, I left...
09-28-20, 06:55 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,180
Posted By easyupbug

+1 for the local guy if you can find them. I have...

+1 for the local guy if you can find them. I have had our local framebuilder Andy Gilmour paint a few frames, nice work with Imron which holds up well. If the frame is worth respray I don't like the...
09-27-20, 08:12 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,180
Posted By mackgoo

I didn't intend to come off like a dick. I live...

I didn't intend to come off like a dick. I live in Southern California Joe Bell did one of my bikes and it came out great. I'm using another guy closer for another project. All I was trying to say is...
09-27-20, 07:33 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,180
Posted By 3alarmer

...in all honesty , I rarely polish the final...

...in all honesty , I rarely polish the final urethane clear coats I apply here. I do attempt to apply the paint to just this side of saturation, so there's some risk of an occasional run if you're...
09-27-20, 06:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,180
Posted By rjhammett

I have never had a professional paint job done on...

I have never had a professional paint job done on a bike due to cost however, I have had a half dozen powder coated. The guy I have do it does an excellent job and they never turn out with the heavy,...
09-27-20, 06:09 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,180
Posted By randyjawa

I am trying to remember but, for the life of me,...

I am trying to remember but, for the life of me, I cannot. Usually, I would use something like Rustoleum, It flows well but takes a long time to harden or dry, depending on which term best describes...
09-27-20, 05:58 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,180
Posted By Mad Honk

For me to do a paint on frame and fork, it takes...

For me to do a paint on frame and fork, it takes at least eight hours, and that is using Imron, phosphotizing agent, and that assumes the bike is clean coming in. A strip and medial blast will be a...
08-06-20, 03:00 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,277
Posted By madpogue

The tube abides? :foo:

The tube abides? :foo:
07-21-20, 04:57 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 12,237
Posted By Salamandrine

They used to make various different length...

They used to make various different length straddle cables for Weinmann/Dia-Compe brakes. IIRC the old ones were most often 110mm. The only currently available ones are 100mm. If the current ones are...
07-21-20, 04:28 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 12,237
Posted By zukahn1

Looking at the setup one issue is the rims on the...

Looking at the setup one issue is the rims on the bike are significantly narrower than the rims these brakes were intended for this can be compensated for by adding washers between the pads and the...
06-28-20, 07:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,751
Posted By steelbikeguy

The International should be as durable as any...

The International should be as durable as any other 531 frame. I've never worried about my International on rough roads.
The bigger question is whether the 28mm tires are a good match for the type...
06-19-20, 08:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,066
Posted By ascherer

Always good to see an International back on the...

Always good to see an International back on the road. Looks great, enjoy!
06-19-20, 07:45 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,066
Posted By Classtime

Very Classy Bike. Those look like nice parts....

Very Classy Bike. Those look like nice parts. What is the clamp on the top tube for?
06-18-20, 09:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,066
Posted By Pcampeau

Congratulations, it turned out great!

Congratulations, it turned out great!
06-18-20, 08:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,066
Posted By MillieTheCat

Will it ever be finished though! Feel like I've...

Will it ever be finished though! Feel like I've been working on my Peugeot forever and it'll never be done!
06-18-20, 02:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,066
Posted By tyler_fred

That is a SWEET ride!!!

That is a SWEET ride!!!
06-07-20, 05:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 631
Posted By Chr0m0ly

YEAAAAH!!! :beer: ...

YEAAAAH!!! :beer:



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I just picked up my frame...
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