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11-08-21, 08:49 PM
Replies: 6
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Posted By T-Mar

Late February, 1989.

Late February, 1989.
11-08-21, 04:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,060
Posted By cb400bill

GIANT (Taiwan): 1978-1986: Gmmyy on rear...

GIANT (Taiwan):

1978-1986: Gmmyy on rear dropout.

1987-1989: GFyxxxxx
11-28-20, 11:52 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 9,198
Posted By gugie

Exactamente ...

Exactamente

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08-12-20, 09:01 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,252
Posted By gugie

Same as it ever was ...

Same as it ever was

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08-08-20, 07:27 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 8,254
Posted By iab

Legnano verniciato verde ...

Legnano verniciato verde

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Bianchi celeste

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08-08-20, 09:11 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,431
Posted By cyccommute

A properly built wheel shouldn’t require a...

A properly built wheel shouldn’t require a quarter turn at any point in it’s life. A quarter turn of a spoke nipple is a major adjustment. The problem with most machine built wheels is that they...
06-14-20, 04:49 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 19,708
Posted By randyjawa

Nothing to speak of at the dump on Wednesday,...

Nothing to speak of at the dump on Wednesday, June 10. No bicycles but there was a bear and a fish. Neither came home with me......
Replies: 18
Views: 4,791
Posted By Bianchigirll

Why would you want to sell it? I love mine it...

Why would you want to sell it? I love mine it rides almost as nice as my Proto. What happened to the paint on the stays? I think these came with a steel fork.

I may have overpaid for mine...
05-17-20, 03:26 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 23,241
Posted By SurferRosa

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Replies: 16
Views: 1,600
Posted By wrk101

$300 +/-, could take a while to sell. It will...

$300 +/-, could take a while to sell. It will take the right buyer to appreciate that this is a fine bike!

I've used Cane Creek hoods on those levers and they worked out fine.
04-27-20, 01:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,291
Posted By jlaw

Lots of reasonably-priced wheel sets can be found...

Lots of reasonably-priced wheel sets can be found here: https://www.velomine.com/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=235&zenid=28dsp57g0ao3gukihjllgvo6b3

The Mavic, Alex, Sun,Weinmann, H Plus Son,...
04-27-20, 01:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,291
Posted By bikemig

Silver rims of course are what came on this bike...

Silver rims of course are what came on this bike stock. It's going to be tough to beat these at $119 a pair:
...
04-25-20, 08:01 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 12,549
Posted By Mr. 66

Thats a fair price, I would hold fast to it. ...

Thats a fair price, I would hold fast to it.

Here's one that sold yesterday, the buyer over paid $20, I counted the cash and returned the over pay and then gave him a price discount way after we...
04-23-20, 04:39 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 12,549
Posted By SurferRosa

When you overhaul a bike, take a pic of the bare...

When you overhaul a bike, take a pic of the bare frame to include in your craigs ad. Put it on a nice table or in the stand with a clean background. And take some pics of the components and new...
04-22-20, 07:15 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 12,549
Posted By gomango

It's a perfect time to sell a $1,000 bike for...

It's a perfect time to sell a $1,000 bike for $400.

FWIW I gave two bikes to neighbors yesterday.

They are furloughed and need grocery haulers.
04-20-20, 06:43 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 16,017
Posted By oddjob2

This "pensioneer", in age only, sold this for...

This "pensioneer", in age only, sold this for $300 today. My cost IIRC is $65 +/- for the base bike, purchased from PedalTraveler. I built it up for my own use a few years ago, but road it only...
04-20-20, 06:07 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 16,017
Posted By oddjob2

I resemble the OP's remarks, but one big...

I resemble the OP's remarks, but one big difference. NO PENSION! That is so last generation unfortunately During the recession 12 years ago or so, when there wasn't much else to do, I found you could...
04-17-20, 10:17 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,913
Posted By Slightspeed

I had a red Reynal English Racer three speed...

I had a red Reynal English Racer three speed stolen from the school racks when I was in 5th grade. I loved that old bike. The cops found it after a couple of days. The bike was fine, but the top tube...
Replies: 36
Views: 9,277
Posted By T-Mar

Your Technium was manufactured on day 101 of...

Your Technium was manufactured on day 101 of 1986, so it's definitely 1st model year. The aluminum alloy used for the main tubese was 6013. It's about 10% stronger than the more common 6061 alloy but...
04-16-20, 02:01 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 16,017
Posted By Dave Mayer

I don't know why I'm even posting anything here.....

I don't know why I'm even posting anything here.. just some random snarky observations:

Flipping bikes is got to be one of the lowest return for hour invested of any human activity I can think...
Replies: 11
Views: 2,719
Posted By lcdel

So, unfortunately I only saw this after I pulled...

So, unfortunately I only saw this after I pulled the trigger on a different bike that I tried which someone pointed out to me! It’s a 2012 Masi CX Uno that was $250 + a lot of extras thrown in...
04-10-20, 07:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,675
Posted By Richk

1983 Fuji Del Rey

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04-09-20, 04:36 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,786
Posted By 52telecaster

Working as a wrench again.

Bushwhacker in Peoria IL has its bike shop open as an essential service. Turns out they must be desperate for an initial build guy because they ask me to work for them again. Did 6 hours today and...
Replies: 20
Views: 2,478
Posted By dougdunn

Hey, Great! Looks like I can post photos now. OK,...

Hey, Great! Looks like I can post photos now. OK, for the first part of the story look in the "The Bike You Gave Away" thread in Vintage and Classic. So, I gave the bike away - stupid, but.... In...
Replies: 20
Views: 2,478
Posted By dougdunn

'78 Centurion Super LeMans project - finished!!

I think I can post photos now, so here goes! If it posts, I'll finish this post....
04-05-20, 02:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,390
Posted By Narhay

A couple evenings of tinkering and a wheelset I...

A couple evenings of tinkering and a wheelset I had sorted out months ago resulted in the following. Everything came apart nicely, nothing was broken or unduly worn. The fixed cup BB was loose and...
04-03-20, 06:13 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,367
Posted By squirtdad

here is mine 82 nishiki. I have have tried...

here is mine 82 nishiki.

I have have tried different options for carrying things, used wald baskets for years, but now use some pannier bags I got... easy off and on. the one in the pick...
04-03-20, 04:48 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,367
Posted By SurferRosa

I'm gonna disagree, just from experience while...

I'm gonna disagree, just from experience while riding about 100 blocks of smooth trail to the grocery. It's fun passing guys on modern bikes with my '75 Moto's loaded grocery pannier (plus a full...
04-03-20, 07:55 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,499
Posted By nlerner

And great possibilities for 650B conversions! ...

And great possibilities for 650B conversions!

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04-02-20, 08:38 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 13,957
Posted By verktyg

Never Ridden, How Close Is That To MINT?

Back in 2009 I bought two Bilatto built 1991 Lemond Team Z bikes from an LA collector. One had no more than 200 miles on it, the other was a wall hanger that had never been on the ground! Cant get...
04-02-20, 07:10 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,499
Posted By randyjawa

Some really nice old road bikes have come my way,...

Some really nice old road bikes have come my way, over the years. Top of the line Italian, French, Canadian, Japanese and British. Such bikes tend to cost anywhere between $0.00 to acquire but always...
03-29-20, 01:05 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,642
Posted By SurferRosa

The collective "c&v we." I'll try to pull up the...

The collective "c&v we." I'll try to pull up the thread where we all decided this very democratically and judiciously, but it may have been permanently removed to protect voter anonymity. Several...
02-26-20, 02:19 PM
Replies: 339
Views: 158,618
Posted By noglider

I've sworn off cheap tires. Tires are where I...

I've sworn off cheap tires. Tires are where I like to treat myself nicely. I had some CST tires that never seated right. I'm not saying they have a high defect rate, but why should I take that...
10-23-19, 11:05 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 8,519
Posted By Bianchigirll

Dare I Use The "R" Word? Ben Lawee Goodness

I totally blame Rocketsauce for this! He posted it on the ebay/craigslist thread, offered to check it and facilitate if need be and then actually handed the seller the money and shipped to me. He is...
Replies: 12
Views: 5,595
Posted By tgullitti

Hi Everyone, Just want to let you all know: I...

Hi Everyone,
Just want to let you all know: I just sold my bike for $180. I told him he could probably resell it again and get his money back. But he said no he said he loved it and would keep...
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