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11-20-17, 11:26 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,888
Posted By thea_vc

No you shouldn’t, you should buy my 70’s Sekine!😜

No you shouldn’t, you should buy my 70’s Sekine!😜
12-19-07, 03:02 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

OMG you guys..... That is IT! Jupiter Beat ~ I...

OMG you guys..... That is IT! Jupiter Beat ~ I recall the crown now! YOU GUYS ROCK!
12-18-07, 09:45 AM
Replies: 872
Views: 257,335
Posted By thea_vc

tspoon; "I don't have any from when it was...

tspoon;

"I don't have any from when it was together. I am waiting for the local bike shop to recut the bottom bracket, which was stripped on the right hand and I have built up with bronze."
...
12-17-07, 08:20 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

Wow, just like he said some things are the same,...

Wow, just like he said some things are the same, ie, the fluted frame & the checkerboard decals, chromed fork ends, center pulls, possibly the lugs. And...

Some things are different, ie. no pump...
12-17-07, 10:18 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

T-Mar, I have a new lead. Someone from New...

T-Mar,

I have a new lead. Someone from New Zealand quotes:

"The bike is probably a Sanki. I have one similar I found at the rubbish transfer station, which I am currently...
12-17-07, 10:15 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

T-Mar: Of course, what you really need to do next...

T-Mar: Of course, what you really need to do next year, on your birthday, is restage the photo. Having 35 year, "then and now" photos would be so cool. OK, maybe it would only have been "cool" in...
12-17-07, 10:07 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

I'm definitely going to go to the Library in...

I'm definitely going to go to the Library in Havre when I'm up there for Christmas. If I don't find anything there, then I will search e-Bay. I love solving mysteries! LOL
12-17-07, 09:54 AM
Replies: 872
Views: 257,335
Posted By thea_vc

Photo?

Awesome! Do you have a photo of it that I could see? Thanks.
12-15-07, 11:07 AM
Replies: 872
Views: 257,335
Posted By thea_vc

Mystery Bike

Has anyone ever seen a 1970-1973 bike like this? The first picture is the bike in 1973, and the second picture is how it looks today. It has Japanese parts, but a bottom bracket measurement of 7 cm....
12-13-07, 02:14 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

T-Mar: That's awesome that you have those same...

T-Mar: That's awesome that you have those same feelings, and can relate to it. I guess I'm just a sentimental person, and that's why I've hung on to this bike for so many years.

Anyway, yes, I...
12-12-07, 05:25 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

Today I've been trying to find date codes on...

Today I've been trying to find date codes on major component parts, according to "Check out http://www.vintage-trek.com/component_dates.htm for the location and decyphering of the codes, based on the...
12-12-07, 01:09 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

Originally Posted by Cooker: "Wow - your mother...

Originally Posted by Cooker: "Wow - your mother is great. Not many women who gave birth in 1961 (or men of the same age) can scan and email a picture in 2007."


Ya, she's pretty great! I have...
12-11-07, 09:42 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

Could this possibly be a Sekine? While...

Could this possibly be a Sekine? While researching vintage bikes on the web, I came across a picture of the "Sekine Headbadge" and it just looked SO familiar. Mine does not have that, but I am...
12-11-07, 08:57 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

http://i268.photobucket.com/albums/jj18/thea_vc/th...

http://i268.photobucket.com/albums/jj18/thea_vc/thea.jpg

The original, brand new bike in 1973, with the candy red paint, and price tag still attached.
12-11-07, 08:55 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

Ok people, I'm SOOO sorry; I messed up. I don't...

Ok people, I'm SOOO sorry; I messed up. I don't know why I was thinking 16th birthday. My mom found the picture, scanned it and sent it to me this evening. I was TWELVE. So that makes the bike...
12-11-07, 04:17 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

Hmmm... What were the Italian bicycles of the...

Hmmm... What were the Italian bicycles of the 70's?
12-11-07, 02:39 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

John E & Bigbossman: Ok, it looks as...

John E & Bigbossman:

Ok, it looks as though I will need the special tool in order to get to the BB shell, and the measurement of it from end to end is 7 cm.
12-10-07, 04:58 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

East Hill: I grew up along the Hi-line (Hwy 2)...

East Hill: I grew up along the Hi-line (Hwy 2) in a very small town called Chinook. Now live just north of Denver, Colorado.
12-10-07, 04:33 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

Mos6502: I have been looking through all my...

Mos6502: I have been looking through all my pictures to find it. So far, no luck, but I'm going to look at my mom's when I go to Montana for Christmas. Great idea!
12-10-07, 03:37 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

Bigbossman: If looking at the bottom bracket cup...

Bigbossman: If looking at the bottom bracket cup means taking anything apart, I'm not sure I can do that. Someone else asked me if the width of the bottom bracket was 68mm or 70mm too, but I am not...
12-10-07, 03:08 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

Ricohman & Bob Barker: Since I grew up in a...

Ricohman & Bob Barker: Since I grew up in a small town in northcentral Montana, a Canadian bicycle would easily be a possibility. The time frame fits too, however, I don't recall the Iverson brand...
12-10-07, 03:01 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

Bill Kapaun: I think you are on to something. I...

Bill Kapaun: I think you are on to something. I always thought the bike was Japanese, and the brand was SunTour (just a kid's impression from looking at the bike while riding it) I did a little...
12-10-07, 11:25 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

T-Mar: Thanks for checking it out; can you tell...

T-Mar: Thanks for checking it out; can you tell anything from the Serial Number at all? Are there any resources out there that can help track that down? I sure can't find any, on the net anyways....
12-09-07, 01:37 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

Cooker & Luker, This bike hasn't been ridden in...

Cooker & Luker, This bike hasn't been ridden in 20+ years, but you're right, I really should clean up that chain! I've kept it for sentimental reasons and have recently been trying to decide...
12-09-07, 11:15 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

Who is T-Mar?

Who is T-Mar?
12-09-07, 10:37 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

Ok, there, I signed up for PhotoBucket as...

Ok, there, I signed up for PhotoBucket as Redneckwes suggested, and will remove the Craig's List post. I hope this helps. One of the things that I think is unique about the frame that I forgot to...
12-09-07, 10:21 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

http://i268.photobucket.com/albums/jj18/thea_vc/RI...

http://i268.photobucket.com/albums/jj18/thea_vc/RIMG0615.jpg

http://i268.photobucket.com/albums/jj18/thea_vc/RIMG0613.jpg
12-09-07, 10:20 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

http://http://i268.photobucket.com/albums/jj18/the...

http://http://i268.photobucket.com/albums/jj18/thea_vc/RIMG0617.jpg

http://i268.photobucket.com/albums/jj18/thea_vc/RIMG0616.jpg
12-09-07, 09:42 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

No, sorry if that was misleading. I was just...

No, sorry if that was misleading. I was just finding a quick way to post my pictures, I'm not really selling the bike.
12-09-07, 12:01 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

Well, lets see if this works. Here's four pics...

Well, lets see if this works. Here's four pics of the 70's bike. I'm pretty sure it was 1977, cuz I got it for my 16th birthday, and it was brand new.
...
12-08-07, 11:31 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

Thank you for welcoming me, and for all your...

Thank you for welcoming me, and for all your reply's! I never expected so many! I will get back to answering some of the questions, but at this moment, I am trying to figure out how to post a...
12-07-07, 03:07 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,132
Posted By thea_vc

Not sure what brand of 1970's 10 speed I have

I have a 10 speed bike from the 70's era, 1977-ish that has been professionally repainted but I cannot determine what brand it is. There are a few details that I can give that might give some clues....
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