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Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-19-24, 12:33 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 8,911
Posted By orbeamike

Mid '80s off road touring bike. As I get older I...

Mid '80s off road touring bike. As I get older I have really come to appreciate the flat bar riding position for city rides....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-06-24, 10:23 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,163,136
Posted By Jazzyg72

I was on the design team for this bike and can...

I was on the design team for this bike and can 100% say it was NOT built by Tom! It was a $500 MSRP bike! It had True Temper AVR tubing through out, There was a sticker on the chain stay that said...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-04-24, 05:29 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,085
Posted By Portlandjim

Sequoia design timeline

Tim designed the first Sequoia, 1981 or so. He left right before I started working for Specialized around July 1982. I redesigned all the bike frames, including the Sequoia model, as one my first...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
12-23-23, 09:39 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,524
Posted By rccardr

This one has sold. Thanks for looking.

This one has sold.
Thanks for looking.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-02-23, 04:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 742
Posted By merziac

Fantastic! Nice work, great save, don't...

Fantastic!

Nice work, great save, don't think I've ever seen a McLean rescue before. :thumb:

Paging gomango
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-02-23, 04:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 742
Posted By norskagent

Here are some current pics, cleaned up, etc.: ...

Here are some current pics, cleaned up, etc.:
https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1500x2000/20231201_165403_535eab210016a990e04552e85007d6ed78af74d8.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-02-23, 03:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 742
Posted By norskagent

1982 rescue Mclean

Found in a storage unit!
Here are some as found pics:
https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1209x1612/20231108_145154_54f3672047f8762767dd550f3e0be6f98f9a5dd4.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-06-23, 06:30 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,024
Posted By repechage

‘keep tabs though, they were aware of the problem...

‘keep tabs though, they were aware of the problem for years, and denied, delayed until it was no longer possible.
‘the design is suspect.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-06-23, 02:36 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,024
Posted By squirtdad

my experience with grail bikes 1) they have to...

my experience with grail bikes
1) they have to fit. I got a beautiful (too beautiful the only new bike my wife as ever noted...something about de rosa red) de rosa from gomango it was just a...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
10-25-23, 06:08 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,524
Posted By rccardr

Just a bump to tempt those on the fence... And...

Just a bump to tempt those on the fence...
And a pic of how it looked built up when I ran it:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-03-23, 10:36 AM
Replies: 288
Views: 18,028
Posted By repechage

I have supplied bikes for University....

I have supplied bikes for University. Unfortunately all were stolen, even with a warning there is just not enough awareness or apprehension that they would be stolen.
‘if they had invested money or...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-03-23, 01:18 AM
Replies: 7,840
Views: 934,034
Posted By Nemosengineer

This frame was bought, shipped, lost. refunded,...

This frame was bought, shipped, lost. refunded, found, offered back to me at a better price, bought again, shipped again, and finally received today.

A 1985 53cm Dave Moulton Recherche. The spec...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-02-23, 09:04 PM
Replies: 7,840
Views: 934,034
Posted By SurferRosa

New Cinelli stem/bars, Fizik tape and Athena...

New Cinelli stem/bars, Fizik tape and Athena brake levers on the Bottecchia.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-02-23, 06:29 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,303
Posted By SJX426

I have no idea what that statement means! ...

I have no idea what that statement means!
https://live.staticflickr.com/890/39863596220_f1e76a1dc2_5k.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/23JBmk7)P1000599 (https://flic.kr/p/23JBmk7) on Flickr
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-01-23, 09:20 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,303
Posted By dmarkun

You know you have too many bikes when ...

You reach to shift and have to think a second about which direction to move the lever.
("No such thing" is not a valid reply.)

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-11-23, 01:30 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,820
Posted By bargo68

Fitz Cycles in Santa Rosa, Ca.

Fitz Cycles in Santa Rosa, Ca.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-10-23, 11:48 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,820
Posted By fender1

I sold 2 Rivendell’s and bought these. Jeff...

I sold 2 Rivendell’s and bought these.

Jeff Lyon is the builder.

Lyon L'Avecaise 700c randonnering bikes. Made from thin-wall tubing (28mm 7-4-7 top tube, 32mm down tube) for the right flex...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-09-23, 01:42 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,820
Posted By twolve

Thanks! An unfortunate shipping experience led to...

Thanks! An unfortunate shipping experience led to a new Chris Kvale paint job and new fenders, now it's like a new bike again.

I know you've had a lot of nice bikes, but I think you'd be happy...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-08-23, 03:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 667
Posted By eljayski

"birthday" portrait Tomassini Techno

just picked up the completed ride from LBS. commitments preclude an inaugural ride today but soon!

thanks for looking!...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-07-23, 12:45 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,820
Posted By squirtdad

dave kirk Kirk Frameworks | Custom Bicycles...

dave kirk Kirk Frameworks | Custom Bicycles (http://kirkframeworks.com/) make fantastic road bikes (no longer does mtn bikes)
Not inexpensive, but worth every penny for a bike that sings ride faster...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-07-23, 11:08 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,820
Posted By twolve

Curt is not longer building bike frames...

Curt is not longer building bike frames unfortunately. But if you can find one that fits, I promise it will be worth it!
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-26-23, 04:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 920
Posted By bikemig

This is C&V, right? That means the "right "answer...

This is C&V, right? That means the "right "answer to the OP's question is to buy both.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-23, 10:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 920
Posted By katsup

Looking at the catalog scan that you posted, that...

Looking at the catalog scan that you posted, that year Super Grizzly appears to be Tange, not Tange Prestige.

I've owned a '90 Grizzly (Prestige) and a 92' 970. The Grizzly had the edge with ride...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-27-23, 05:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,526
Posted By jiangshi

His best steel, IMO: ...

His best steel, IMO:

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1600x1200/p2063011_d645d83041bdbf423deee1a17abd1c8070411c25.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-23, 07:45 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,312
Posted By jet sanchEz

Mariposa is great but not cheap Marinoni has...

Mariposa is great but not cheap

Marinoni has the experience and would be cheaper, OP might want a full repaint and decals, which Marinoni are very good at as well

My guess is that whomever...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-21-23, 08:35 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,312
Posted By merziac

Maybe so but Marinoni would not be a bad choice...

Maybe so but Marinoni would not be a bad choice at all.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-06-23, 12:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 881
Posted By jiangshi

This bike appears to be an early 1990's model....

This bike appears to be an early 1990's model. The paint looks to be original. I can't make out the tubing sticker. If I was selling, I would ask $800.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-13-23, 09:44 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,695
Posted By Andy Antipas

1970 Cinelli SC N+1

The latest addition is an Iconic 1970 Cinelli Supercorsa. PO had the frame refinished 10 years ago, and as usual I go with a period build with Campy, Cinelli, Fiamme, Regina. I won't get to ride it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-23, 10:51 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 8,911
Posted By northbend

I sold my "flagship" last year when I realized it...

I sold my "flagship" last year when I realized it deserved a better home than mine.
You see, I'm a lousy collector from a preservation standpoint.
My bikes get ridden "enthusiastically" and great...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-23, 04:54 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 8,911
Posted By seagrade

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

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/c8875140_2f83_4c96_b66c_8fffa265fa15_af1f9db505a97f18dbcce75ad97c38d54059a8ad.jpeg
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-03-23, 05:37 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 8,911
Posted By jet sanchEz

My old Professional. There's no real reason,...

My old Professional.

There's no real reason, it is just perfect for me

https://i.imgur.com/gyT0qJK_d.webp?maxwidth=640&shape=thumb&fidelity=medium
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-03-23, 02:17 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 8,911
Posted By SJX426

If I was in as good a riding condition as in...

If I was in as good a riding condition as in 2017, I could pick one. Today I can't. The why is the problem because most of them are number one for different reasons.
For the early '70's, the number...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-02-23, 08:17 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 8,911
Posted By gravityhurts

Not sure this counts, and or, is in the spirit of...

Not sure this counts, and or, is in the spirit of this thread - but I have a NOS 55cm 1993 Bridgestone XO-1 that has never even had a pedal threaded on it.​​​​​​​...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-02-23, 02:36 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 8,911
Posted By bikingshearer

This one is #1.You've all seen it before. ...

This one is #1.You've all seen it before.
https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_1933_72b6471b2d2a2e3b4cecf850def3f98288bcf392.jpg

It edges out these by not much,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-31-22, 08:05 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 8,911
Posted By Classtime

My #1 would be that Cinelli. Or that Colnago. Or...

My #1 would be that Cinelli. Or that Colnago. Or that Motorola Merckx. But for now…
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-30-22, 08:08 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 8,911
Posted By Drillium Dude

This one: ...

This one:

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1560x2000/image_b52a5fc682574b5b7fc4d8ebbe91bcff37d63cb3.png

Why? Because it fits perfectly and rides even better than it looks...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-13-22, 09:38 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,635
Posted By jiangshi

The brake bridge suggests it is not a Primato or...

The brake bridge suggests it is not a Primato or Neo Primato.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-11-22, 07:46 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,635
Posted By jiangshi

Read his history.

Read his history.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-11-22, 03:06 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,635
Posted By jiangshi

There was no Primato in the 1980's. We need...

There was no Primato in the 1980's.

We need more than one BB picture from below.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-28-22, 02:22 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 5,085
Posted By non-fixie

I prefer finding used frames. Much cheaper (if...

I prefer finding used frames. Much cheaper (if you know what to look for) and more environmentally-friendly than having a new one built.

Having said that, the idea of having a frame built to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-15-22, 07:34 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,669
Posted By mikemowbz

Gilles Berthoud - filled-brazed fast randonneuse

While I don't think this bike is terribly old - I'd guess 1990s or turn of the millennium? - it certainly has a 'classic' vibe.

I haven't been posting here in C&V much for a while, but thought...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-22-22, 04:38 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,942
Posted By Kilroy1988

Okay, I couldn't help but dive in after the new...

Okay, I couldn't help but dive in after the new tires, cable housing, brake pads and bar tape all arrived at once this morning... I spent a few hours also cleaning it up a bit all around as I applied...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-17-22, 06:01 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,061
Posted By Bianchigirll

I agree that is a beautiful bicycle, the dark...

I agree that is a beautiful bicycle, the dark wood really makes that color something special.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-16-22, 10:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,061
Posted By SurferRosa

Holy Mother of beautiful bikes!

Holy Mother of beautiful bikes!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-22, 11:04 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 10,285
Posted By Drillium Dude

Whooooooosh................ DD

Whooooooosh................

DD
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-15-22, 08:20 PM
Replies: 7,840
Views: 934,034
Posted By mrv

Refurb my free RockHopper with my free wheelset. ...

Refurb my free RockHopper with my free wheelset.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-15-22, 02:49 PM
Replies: 498
Views: 36,535
Posted By Drillium Dude

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1550x1294/image_36dc717e0671fb2ed01f84aadaa91089980b9661.png

DD
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-15-22, 02:30 PM
Replies: 498
Views: 36,535
Posted By Germany_chris

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/dc714d41_3de6_4dc9_9892_876c0c50552b_4da1d6940c509319d2dabc2d112a537c6509c2f2.jpeg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-13-22, 06:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 852
Posted By SJX426

The failure I saw was at the BB shell to DT...

The failure I saw was at the BB shell to DT location. The owner bought the bike and had it repaired.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-10-22, 10:55 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,133
Posted By smd4

An artifact from my Paramount days. Also DA...

An artifact from my Paramount days. Also DA equipped.

Oooh, yeah, that was never going to happen. Suntour was always third-class in my book.
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