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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-24, 04:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 254
Posted By gearbasher

Old Blackburn Workstand -- New Jaws

Since keeping vintage stuff working is in our blood, I decided to share this:
My old (+/-35 years) Blackburn workstand was in dire need of new jaws....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-22-24, 07:46 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,723
Posted By bwilli88

On my Whitcomb I taped the housing to the bars...

On my Whitcomb I taped the housing to the bars and exited the wrap up near the stem....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-24, 06:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 503
Posted By thinktubes

I’ve always wanted to see a race between Chris...

I’ve always wanted to see a race between Chris Boardman and a 1971 Camaro

slot-cars rule!

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 01:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 503
Posted By cb400bill

Scalextric Velodrome

A couple weeks ago we went to a party hosted by a fellow cyclist. He had this slot car track type velodrome set up for us to play with. It was fun to try out.
You had to be careful with the speed as...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-24, 09:54 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,616
Posted By Rooney

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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v2.1 ready for test ride

Please excuse both the mess and delay in updating...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-13-24, 02:35 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 14,522
Posted By AdventureManCO

Major progress today - was able to fit a vehicle...

Major progress today - was able to fit a vehicle in the garage. First time in a long time!

...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-24, 10:25 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 6,384
Posted By chaadster

I don’t dislike Trek because Lance “used their...

I don’t dislike Trek because Lance “used their product” (it cracks me up how you apologists craft mythologies by hiding the truth!), I dislike Trek because of how they did Lemond real dirty.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-24, 06:40 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 6,384
Posted By cb400bill

I've had three vintage steel Treks including my...

I've had three vintage steel Treks including my great 1985 770. I currently have a Checkpoint gravel bike. I sleep well at night.

YMMV
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-24, 04:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 906
Posted By soyabean

Prospective buyers trailing off with a poor...

Prospective buyers trailing off with a poor seller's bike is nothing new. Since the creation of the guild of thieves. They do it to stores too.

Happens all the time.

Question is, do you want...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-11-24, 07:35 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 14,522
Posted By jamesdak

Here's by bit to encourage moving things along. ...

Here's by bit to encourage moving things along.

I actually did move two along last week. One was the Raleigh Technium I put way too much into and the other was Raleigh Racing USA Prestige I got as...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-11-24, 12:48 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 14,522
Posted By RiddleOfSteel

SITREP: Thanks to only interest and no...

SITREP:

Thanks to only interest and no follow-through, the fleet (and component count) has stagnated these last few weeks. Like trying to start a recalcitrantly-carb'ed engine in the winter, such...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-10-24, 05:21 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 14,522
Posted By VtwinVince

There's no hope for me, another cool bike came up...

There's no hope for me, another cool bike came up locally and of course I had to grab it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 01:34 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,047
Posted By Oldairhead

Space is an undefined quantity, how much do you...

Space is an undefined quantity, how much do you have, how much do you need etc. Experience tells us that no matter how much space you have you will fill it up and still need more. Good luck on your...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-03-24, 10:41 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,151
Posted By smd4

Be that as it may, some of us who aren't racers...

Be that as it may, some of us who aren't racers still enjoy making our bikes as light as possible. It's a fun endeavor. I spent the pandemic lockdown shaving 2 pounds off my bike and enjoyed the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 09:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 518
Posted By dedhed

Brent took care of me the other day in the lisbon...

Brent took care of me the other day in the lisbon store when I was in there for some part I needed. He's also very active with the Variety Club and adaptive cycles for handicap children.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 08:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 354
Posted By SpeedofLite

Equipment/Product Review (1994) Budget 8-Shooters Shimano RX100 vs Campagnolo Stratos

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...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 02:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 253
Posted By SpeedofLite

Frames and Framebuilding (1984) TREK Bicycles

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 07:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 518
Posted By SpeedofLite

40 Years Ago: March 1984 in Bicycling magazine

Articles/Columns included in this post are:
Readers' Letters
Technical Q&A
Viewpoint - Riding for Fun

The following articles in this issue were posted previously:
"The Tandems of 1984"...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-31-24, 01:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 632
Posted By bikemig

Pair of '93 Bridgestones: RB 1 and MB 1

Title is wrong; apologies in advance if the title is a bit of a clickbait, :). I'm selling a 1993 red Bridgestone RB 1 with the biplane fork. Here's a pic of the RB 1 but I'm selling it as a...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-30-24, 01:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 874
Posted By sd5782

The thing is, these are nice riders. Frame angles...

The thing is, these are nice riders. Frame angles give a nice feel. Set up as an upright 1X makes a nice ride too. One of mine is set up as a 1X7 for a casual neighborhood rider.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-29-24, 07:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 285
Posted By joluja

83 Bianchi Super Leggera Salvage Job

Found this 83 Bianchi on OfferUp rotting away in the Arizona sun and had to save it. Miraculously, most of the important original stuff is still there (panto’d stem, seat post, brake levers,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-24, 01:31 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,964
Posted By Robvolz

My 1st Japanese bike!!!

I drove to Bend OR to drop wine, Mac stuff and some random 1st gen dura ace (nos) and pick up a Bianchi Sabino, which I thought would make a good project for the kids at the co-op.

My buddy and I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 12:05 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,061
Posted By The Golden Boy

I don't have any desire to participate in an...

I don't have any desire to participate in an Eroica event.

However, if I wished to, I would play along with the rules of the event. It's why the event is the event.


If you're really bent out...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 10:40 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,061
Posted By northbend

I don't understand the consternation some folks...

I don't understand the consternation some folks have for good quality single pivot brakes found on older bikes.
When they don't work well, it's likely a maintenance issue so give 'em some love...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-24, 02:16 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,014
Posted By pastorbobnlnh

My AX hoods arrived! I am so pleased. :thumb: ...

My AX hoods arrived! I am so pleased. :thumb:
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-21-24, 09:29 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,863
Posted By SharpByCoop

Finished and photographed!

OK, so this took me a while to complete, as anything worthy does.

My theme is Yellow, Silver, Grey, and Black. The color is SO bold it needs to be tamed with neutrals.

Heres what I did:

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-24, 09:10 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,195
Posted By smd4

"I'd like you guys' opinion on these two frames."...

"I'd like you guys' opinion on these two frames."

*People give opinions.*

"I DON'T WANT TO HEAR the opinions I'm getting!"
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-24, 04:01 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,195
Posted By Murray Missile

My vote is "C", none of the above. Not sure where...

My vote is "C", none of the above. Not sure where you are but with the current state of the bike market 50/60 bucks will get you some solid complete "mechanic specials" if you exercise some patience....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-24, 02:54 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 682
Posted By Chombi1

Cool drillium holes on that thing......but it...

Cool drillium holes on that thing......but it makes it much more prone to breaking like the one pictured..... I think you could not see those holes anyway; when the headset is installed.....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-18-24, 07:37 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,490
Posted By Sierra

I'd have a Brooks B72 on it in a New York second....

I'd have a Brooks B72 on it in a New York second.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-24, 10:30 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,490
Posted By cudak888

A Jaguar that isn’t a Schwinn and a Schwinn that’s not a racer.

Last weekend, I went to see this - despite every known reason to mankind to run the hell away from it:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-24, 09:17 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,864
Posted By gearbasher

After just getting married the woman says; "Now...

After just getting married the woman says; "Now that we're married, you need to get rid of some bikes."
He replies: "You sound just like my ex-wife."
She says: "I didn't know you were married...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-16-24, 01:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 553
Posted By Koyote

Here...

Here (https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07219QP3P/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&th=1) you go.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-16-24, 10:44 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 4,395
Posted By indyfabz

You must be new around here. See, e.g., post #15...

You must be new around here. See, e.g., post #15 of this thread.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-15-24, 09:32 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 4,395
Posted By Iride01

I've walked home with my bike on my shoulder more...

I've walked home with my bike on my shoulder more than just one or two times. And even refusing offers of help from other cyclists. It wasn't because I wasn't prepared for the emergency. I had a both...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-14-24, 05:49 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 4,395
Posted By hazetguy

https://www.bikeforums.net/general-cycling-discuss...

https://www.bikeforums.net/general-cycling-discussion/1214459-different-types-cycllst.html



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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-14-24, 04:40 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 4,395
Posted By tomato coupe

Two type of cyclist I just dont understand I...

Two type of cyclist I just dont understand

I suspect there are a lot more than two types of riders you don’t understand.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-24, 06:21 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,864
Posted By Chuckk

Weight Weenies and Cycling Snobs: ...

Weight Weenies and Cycling Snobs:

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-11-24, 09:00 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,057
Posted By merziac

1950 something, crusty Paramount

EDIT, so trainman999 has dated this one to late 48 - early 49, he has a very good handle on this so we'll run with it.

Crusty, rusty to start but over all pretty sound so I dug in.

I couldn't...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-09-24, 11:31 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,864
Posted By Robvolz

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

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-07-24, 03:27 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,172
Posted By Robvolz

The new Masi in person

I remember reading that this existed. I think I may have seen it on the website. But for the first time I walked into a bike shop and they’re on the rack was a brand new chrome lug MASI criterium...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-06-24, 06:48 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 4,188
Posted By smd4

He doesn’t have to leave here; we’re willing to...

He doesn’t have to leave here; we’re willing to make the trip.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-04-24, 06:44 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 14,522
Posted By jamesdak

I tried to read through this thread but I just...

I tried to read through this thread but I just don't need the kind of "negativity" in my life. :p
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-04-24, 06:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 436
Posted By SpeedofLite

Road Test/Bike Review (1990) SCHWINN Paramount OS/OS-26

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...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-03-24, 03:54 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 14,522
Posted By seagrade

The most bicycles I have ever owned at one time...

The most bicycles I have ever owned at one time was “only” seven, but I consider myself very fortunate to have been able to afford that many.

These are the self-imposed rules that have kept me at...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-03-24, 02:07 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 14,522
Posted By Bianchigirll

You just need more space! I was messaging this...

You just need more space! I was messaging this guy about a Mixte and this is part of his current collection and a suprising number have C-Rec kit. IIRC the room is 12-18
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-03-24, 12:48 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 14,522
Posted By 52telecaster

You let me know I'm not alone.

You let me know I'm not alone.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-03-24, 11:50 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 14,522
Posted By AdventureManCO

The Collection Reduction Support/Encouragement/Accountability thread!

I have too many bikes, for various reasons.

There is no more space, they are tripping hazards, they are getting damaged moving them around, they are taking up too much time away from family, and...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-21-24, 06:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 717
Posted By SDHawk

Yah, except for the color scheme and decals,...

Yah, except for the color scheme and decals, nothing in common. Maybe the seatpost bolt :). To be clear, I did NOT advertise it as a Campione del Mondo after getting the feedback from you folks.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-21-24, 04:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 717
Posted By SDHawk

I listed it for $140 this morning and only...

I listed it for $140 this morning and only specified that it was an 80's lugged steel Bianchi. Got quite a few replies, and sold for $120 by early afternoon. The guy just handed over the $ and took...
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