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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-25-24, 09:05 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,300
Posted By Caliwild

OK, it's all done... Here are some pics: ...

OK, it's all done... Here are some pics:

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1325/davidson_1_0601ae212b8cf31b9a76b863c1939fbbb7956318.jpg
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-21-24, 12:20 AM
Replies: 1,775
Views: 242,570
Posted By bikingshearer

You can't make this stuff up. Berkeley hills,...

You can't make this stuff up. Berkeley hills, April 20, 2024 - spotted on my ride today. It was in front of a house with other goodies with signs that said "Free" and "Cool Stuff." That last one...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-20-24, 11:32 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 3,038
Posted By Maelochs

Suspension is unnecessary ... but then, bikes in...

Suspension is unnecessary ... but then, bikes in general are not necessary.

As for e-assist---the point is not to lessen effort all the time, but to lessen effort or increase speed when one...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-19-24, 10:52 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 4,638
Posted By Dino_Sore

We can end this thread now. You win.

We can end this thread now. You win.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-24, 03:06 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 745
Posted By BTinNYC

Cést fini...really this time

Peugeot UO-18 Mixte for my daughter. 2x9 with Ultegra STI shifters and FD, a 105 RD, and a FSA Gossamer 50/34 crankset. The French thread ROI BB holding a 30mm axle is pretty cool. 700c rims with...
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-18-24, 08:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 385
Posted By rosefarts

I’ve been running GX Eagle for 2 years. 10-52....

I’ve been running GX Eagle for 2 years. 10-52. The 52 is definitely a thing I use! I can’t tell you if I’d notice a difference between it and 50 though.

The shifter + derailleur for AXS is about...
Forum: Northern California
04-09-24, 10:20 AM
Replies: 423
Views: 26,071
Posted By cthenn

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

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/944x199/rain_a3afde6a29756249270663e9165d94d8038dc06c.jpg
Just sayin':rolleyes:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-08-24, 08:34 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 488
Posted By cyccommute

Um...what "oleophobic lubricants" are you trying...

Um...what "oleophobic lubricants" are you trying to use? Polytetrafluoroethylene is phobic to everything. Something that is oleophobic or hydrophobic doesn't mix with oils or water, respectively. ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-08-24, 06:45 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 488
Posted By MoAlpha

I wouldn't pay a lot more for it, but it would be...

I wouldn't pay a lot more for it, but it would be nice if someone sold chains not coated with "Cosmoline" for those of us who use PTFE or other oleophobic lubricants.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-03-24, 01:37 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,852
Posted By seypat

3 programmable boost profiles? ...

3 programmable boost profiles?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ULATYrEpiJM&t=12s
Forum: Electric Bikes
04-01-24, 02:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 472
Posted By Aushiker

I am also a fan of Selle Anatomica saddles and...

I am also a fan of Selle Anatomica saddles and are in the process of slowly migrating over from Brooks saddles.
Forum: Mountain Biking
03-31-24, 06:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 385
Posted By Sierra_rider

I'm running the GX AXS, non-transmission as well....

I'm running the GX AXS, non-transmission as well. Mine is on a lower-specced Santa Cruz Blur that came with NX. I already had my old race wheels off my Spesh Epic that had the XD freehub body, so...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-29-24, 08:42 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,201
Posted By MikeDeason

Are There Any Store Brand Bikes in Canada or US With Rohloff Speedhub IGH?

After only a couple of weeks on my Alfine/Gates combo, I am sold on IGH's and belts. Very smooth and seamless shifting and I love being able to shift at traffic lights or any of the numerous stops on...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-28-24, 04:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 878
Posted By Bianchigirll

https://tse1.mm.bing.net/th?id=OIP.NiNcolgwTiQLkWA...

https://tse1.mm.bing.net/th?id=OIP.NiNcolgwTiQLkWAkrqgZxAHaF3&pid=Api&P=0&h=220

That is magnificent, it's indescribably beautiful...it reminds me of the fourth of July.

That would look so...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-28-24, 12:29 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,673
Posted By Ots090

Being older now I found myself grabbing the car...

Being older now I found myself grabbing the car keys instead of hopping on the bike. Didi an e-bike convert and now I'm on it again. Works for me!
Forum: Electric Bikes
03-27-24, 04:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 756
Posted By veganbikes

Wow so you couldn't quote me properly and you...

Wow so you couldn't quote me properly and you couldn't provide any useful content to this thread. Good job. As far as bike shops I do have one to work at which I own. I unlike you contribute useful...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-27-24, 06:29 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 878
Posted By xpacpal1x

Sancinito - Columbus Max

As explained to me when I bought it almost 20 years ago, components installed once for a bike show and then disassembled, so it is essentially NOS. Bottom bracket shell stamped 60cm....
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-26-24, 09:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 398
Posted By RCMoeur

De-Gunking Balky Shifters - For the Long Haul

For the past week or so, I've been down with a bug and haven't felt much like riding or wrenching. Over the weekend I felt decent enough to at least get something done, so I decided to degunk a pile...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-24, 06:43 PM
Replies: 614
Views: 181,752
Posted By Andy Antipas

1975 px-10

I purchased the framesest from C&V participant 75lechamp back in November. The frameset has been refinished. I hand painted the lugs, lug lining, and installed new decals from Cyclomundo. The...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-26-24, 03:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 604
Posted By squirtdad

concur bike looks rode hard and put away...

concur

bike looks rode hard and put away wet.....grips all torn up are (to me) a general indicator of no maintenance.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-24, 10:14 AM
Replies: 463
Views: 63,633
Posted By bikamper

Good old Buster. ...

Good old Buster.

https://i.imgur.com/yDpKNCLl.jpg

Ya gonna finish that? :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-24, 08:40 AM
Replies: 463
Views: 63,633
Posted By Romany275

My Mutt

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This is Doc
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-24, 10:01 PM
Replies: 463
Views: 63,633
Posted By Midway

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/806x1000/darby_1560_1000p_30db9cec1ede86d06b2b94dc74ed87500b525c02.jpg
Darby on St Patrick's Day...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-21-24, 09:29 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,889
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: Bicycle Mechanics
03-13-24, 10:33 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,156
Posted By Duragrouch

"You'll need a new wheel." There's one place in...

"You'll need a new wheel." There's one place in this city that is renowned for IGH service, they can fix them, but probably not if serious corrosion or surface galling. Aaron's Bike Repair, the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-13-24, 02:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 303
Posted By SharpByCoop

Wheel stand 'lock' for polishing

I'm doing a bunch of refurbishing of wheels and rims. Polishing them yeilds SUCH great results. You will agree.

I found it hard to polish rims on my stand. When I used the cloth I want to pull it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-11-24, 12:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 719
Posted By SpeedofLite

Nope, Lucille Redmann. See below. ...

Nope, Lucille Redmann. See below.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-10-24, 08:02 PM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 155,725
Posted By iab

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53226923820_e8...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53226923820_e860faf44a_k.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2p6tU47)Maino 09 (https://flic.kr/p/2p6tU47) by iabisdb (https://www.flickr.com/photos/68123172@N03/), on Flickr
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-09-24, 06:31 AM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 155,725
Posted By jbchybridrider

Haven't posted for awhile, here's some...

Haven't posted for awhile, here's some "attempted" photography

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1500/img_1608_a5389dbf8065effe39988217ddbbd54b250fe857.png...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-07-24, 03:27 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,182
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: Classic & Vintage
03-04-24, 03:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 765
Posted By PhilFo

Back in 1998, on my first deployment aboard a...

Back in 1998, on my first deployment aboard a ship in the US Navy, we stopped in Hobart, Tasmania. A barista said, "knock me up about 8" and I was very taken aback for a bit. Had to run and go learn...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-04-24, 06:11 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,526
Posted By top506

Contax IIIa, the PzKpfw V of 35mm rangefinders, a...

Contax IIIa, the PzKpfw V of 35mm rangefinders, a monument to German over engineering.

Top
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-03-24, 03:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 438
Posted By macstuff

Winter Project Finished

Actually one of three Winter Projects. The next will be done in two weeks and the last will probably be a Spring finish.

1950 MacLean

I bought this nearly two years ago and it had been thrown...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-03-24, 09:46 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 765
Posted By SpeedofLite

50 Years Ago: March 1974 in Bicycling! magazine

Articles/columns included are:
"Solo Journey" - Oberlin, OH to Boston, MA
QUESTION MAN

The following articles from this issue were posted previously:
ROAD TEST - TELEDYNE Titan Titanium Frame...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-28-24, 08:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 597
Posted By capnjonny

Well, the Hopper is finished and back at the Bike...

Well, the Hopper is finished and back at the Bike Exchange getting ready to be featured in a future "Bike of the Month" article in our newsletter (bikex.org).
You can tell a lot about what kind of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-28-24, 02:08 PM
Replies: 1,775
Views: 242,570
Posted By Mr. Spadoni

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1340x2000/img_4841_77513418259ccf1ff40e5decc38f258f16c534f8.jpeg
Yeah but this one is soooo much more fun than the safe city park
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-28-24, 01:56 PM
Replies: 1,775
Views: 242,570
Posted By gugie

Bald Eagle spotting ...

Bald Eagle spotting

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1562x1598/img_7528_fc12722420a992350907cb8599275cabc2327954.jpeg
Fern Hills Wetland, Forest Grove Oregon
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-27-24, 09:08 PM
Replies: 1,775
Views: 242,570
Posted By jPrichard10

This is definitely Portland.

This is definitely Portland.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-27-24, 08:59 PM
Replies: 1,775
Views: 242,570
Posted By fooferdoggie

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-27-24, 02:39 PM
Replies: 1,775
Views: 242,570
Posted By steelbikeguy

There is a Mexican bakery along the bike route in...

There is a Mexican bakery along the bike route in the area north of downtown Peoria, and I only recently noticed the mural on the side of the building.
Specifically, I noticed that it features a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-27-24, 02:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,084
Posted By Calsun

I have received every available Covid vaccine and...

I have received every available Covid vaccine and booster and in the fall my wife and I also got the flu and RSV shots. Not fun but better than contracting these viruses. We avoid large indoor...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-24, 11:02 PM
Replies: 604
Views: 77,104
Posted By tjfastback66

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Okay it is still FEBRUARY, RIGHT?
I forgot my latest Craig's find...
1980 ZEBRAKENKO Wind that I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-23-24, 09:20 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,797
Posted By plumberroy

Doctor is wanting to ruin my riding this summer

Had an appointment with my podiatrist Wednesday. He wants to break bones grind and install titanium plates in a couple of places on my right foot. With no weight on it for 8-10 weeks. That's going to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-24, 12:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 285
Posted By 1989Pre

You and me both, brother. Thanks for the good...

You and me both, brother. Thanks for the good word. Actually, I don't think Jacques Anquetil was my main infuence
that convinced me to incarnate. (I think it was hearing Buddy Holly). Anquetil was...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-22-24, 11:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 285
Posted By 1989Pre

1951 Stuart Purves ad.

Do you long to soar space-wards and visit the moon,
Or just cruise round the world in big ships,
Or yet wander around on the bed of the sea
And tread on the fishes--and chips?
Though you may not...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-21-24, 01:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 412
Posted By saarf

Pogliaghi Lampo

Got this a good while back , Pogliaghi Lampo
only ever seen 1 other . Rossin made , almost the same as a Ghibli ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-21-24, 12:08 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,655,340
Posted By malcala622

Size description made me laugh ...

Size description made me laugh

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Forum: Electric Bikes
02-20-24, 10:24 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,133
Posted By Tomm Willians

I recently underwent major back surgery that I...

I recently underwent major back surgery that I knew would affect my cycling for quite some time. In preparation for that, I purchased a Pivot E Vault as it is not only an outstanding E bike, but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-19-24, 10:32 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,629
Posted By Robvolz

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_0934_ea4e55453720b6f2d79c98597e0425fdada44918.jpeg
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-19-24, 09:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,133
Posted By fastcarbon

What the right e bike will do for you

I got a Trek Domane+ 6Pro about a month ago; I am 81 and was able to do a hammer session group ride I had to quit 10 years ago; of course it may be cheating but I ride in the back passing those who...
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