Starting the OFFICIAL Steel club.
10-29-09, 01:46 PM
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Originally Posted by velocanuck
coming Nov 12th...custom built Marinoni. Columbus spirit tubing.
This pic is from their website...the colour and paint scheme I picked are very different...
will post pics and apply for membership when it comes in.
This pic is from their website...the colour and paint scheme I picked are very different...
will post pics and apply for membership when it comes in.
You will enjoy it a few club members have them and give them great reviews.
10-29-09, 01:57 PM
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Originally Posted by clausen
Just in time for the salt and sand season. You will enjoy it a few club members have them and give them great reviews.
You will enjoy it a few club members have them and give them great reviews.I'll ride my mtn bike through the winter if there are days when the roads are clear enough, and my Trek Madone late fall/early spring if there is a chance of rain/snow etc.
Most of my 2010 kilometers will be on the Marinoni for sure (weather permitting)
10-29-09, 02:45 PM
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1993 Serotta Colorado Concept CRL Onix to purple fade. Have'nt got a new bike yet cause I never get tired of riding this one.
11-19-09, 08:16 PM
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My membership application, respectfully submitted.
11-19-09, 08:45 PM
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Originally Posted by H1449-6
No pics on this computer, but I have both a lugged Land Shark with DA 8s and a Serotta Colorado (again, lugged) with mostly Chorus.
Looking to get a steel 'cross bike soon; probably be a "production handbuilt" frame like a Gunnar.
Looking to get a steel 'cross bike soon; probably be a "production handbuilt" frame like a Gunnar.
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Spectrum Ti Super | Landshark Roadshark | Serotta Colorado | Gunnar Crosshairs | Trek 9800 | Santana fillet brazed tandem | K2 Easy Roller | Dawes (BD) Bullseye 1x1
Spectrum Ti Super | Landshark Roadshark | Serotta Colorado | Gunnar Crosshairs | Trek 9800 | Santana fillet brazed tandem | K2 Easy Roller | Dawes (BD) Bullseye 1x1
11-20-09, 06:17 PM
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Originally Posted by velocanuck
hi, this is my application:
Just got notified today that it is at the LBS...owner took a pic and sent it to me.
Custom frame, paint scheme/colour.
Next week she gets built!
Just got notified today that it is at the LBS...owner took a pic and sent it to me.
Custom frame, paint scheme/colour.
Next week she gets built!
11-20-09, 06:31 PM
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Originally Posted by clausen
That looks sweet. Love the colour scheme.
11-20-09, 07:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Allegheny Jet
My membership application, respectfully submitted.
I think my 1974 Carleton built 531 DB Raleigh touring bike will get me into the Steel Club...
Greg
HEY, the old smilies are back!!!!!!!!!! Thanks Mods!!!
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11-26-09, 06:54 PM
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A King's ransom for stem and bars like these (they just don't make'em like this anymore):
Originally Posted by Lotus67
'84 Bianchi Campione D'italia
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11-26-09, 06:55 PM
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Membership ACCEPTED! Sucks that even with a stable of 9 bikes, I don't have my old red Raleigh anymore.
Originally Posted by Allegheny Jet
My membership application, respectfully submitted
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11-26-09, 06:57 PM
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Pastel bibs and jersey, white road shoes to complete the look! Nice bike!
Originally Posted by RFC
1987 Centurion Dave Scott Ironman Expert (Miami Vice paint job).
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11-26-09, 07:47 PM
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Originally Posted by rufvelo
A King's ransom for stem and bars like these (they just don't make'em like this anymore):
11-26-09, 07:55 PM
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Not quite a road bike, but roadish. 2007 (maybe 8?) Surly Crosscheck.
11-26-09, 08:42 PM
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Originally Posted by rufvelo
Very nice! How's the weather though?
11-27-09, 10:10 AM
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Originally Posted by velocanuck
weather is holding. Was able to get out and ride it today...FANTASTIC...this weekend is supposed to be dry 7 Celcius...so, I see more riding in my future!
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11-27-09, 12:06 PM
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I found the frame at a co-op, I guess the previous owner wasn't happy when he took off the cable stops.
11-27-09, 10:10 PM
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Originally Posted by hairnet
I found the frame at a co-op, I guess the previous owner wasn't happy when he took off the cable stops.
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11-27-09, 11:12 PM
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Originally Posted by HigherGround
It's amazing how high you need to prop up the front wheel in order to make the seat look level.
I never noticed that. The seat is level though.
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11-27-09, 11:42 PM
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Originally Posted by TMB
I must be allowed to play in this one;
1965 Claud Butler
1973 Geoffrey Butler
1984 Derek Bailey
1981 Colnago Super
1998 Billato
1985 Merckx Coras SL
1990'ish Merckx Corsa Extra
1993 Merckx MX Leader
mid -90's Guerciotti
2005 Curtlo CX
2007 Carl Strong
1990 De Rosa SLX
1992 Michele Dancelli Max
Mid -80's Bob Jackson 753
I think that's all the steel ones I own.
1965 Claud Butler
1973 Geoffrey Butler
1984 Derek Bailey
1981 Colnago Super
1998 Billato
1985 Merckx Coras SL
1990'ish Merckx Corsa Extra
1993 Merckx MX Leader
mid -90's Guerciotti
2005 Curtlo CX
2007 Carl Strong
1990 De Rosa SLX
1992 Michele Dancelli Max
Mid -80's Bob Jackson 753
I think that's all the steel ones I own.
The ones in bold are the ones I still own,
I have added a few though .......
All steel.
De Rosas Primato - Columbus ELOS
Fausto Coppi - Columbus Genius
Carl Strong dirt road bike - 2008
Carl Strong NAHBS Show Bike - stage racer - 2009
Pegoretti Luigino - 2008
And I have another on the way, another Carl Strong, extralite, steel frame, steel fork and travel couplers.
I like steel bikes.
11-27-09, 11:53 PM
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Here is a pic of my Sean Yates Motorola Team Bike - Eddy Merckx..
11-28-09, 12:04 AM
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Originally Posted by socalrider
Here is a pic of my Sean Yates Motorola Team Bike - Eddy Merckx..
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