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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-24-25, 05:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 501
Posted By AngryScientist

No they didn't! You dont remember that near...

No they didn't!

You dont remember that near last rest stop where I threw caution to the wind and trued your wheel?? rccardoc will back up my story.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-24-25, 05:21 PM
Replies: 25,452
Views: 4,554,385
Posted By AngryScientist

took the new [to me] 'nago out around some...

took the new [to me] 'nago out around some farmlands of central jersey. a lovely ride.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-24-25, 05:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 501
Posted By AngryScientist

That is odd. I thought 40h hubs were the stuff of...

That is odd. I thought 40h hubs were the stuff of heavy touring and tandem life.

Those probably could have served you well the year we did Cino together :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-24-25, 05:04 PM
Replies: 4,031
Views: 659,556
Posted By AngryScientist

Well C&V pals, it's been a while since I've...

Well C&V pals, it's been a while since I've ridden tubs, but they are every bit as good as I remember them to be.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-20-25, 07:12 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,032
Posted By AngryScientist

Thanks bulgie!

Thanks bulgie!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-20-25, 04:26 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,032
Posted By AngryScientist

Curious: What tool is used to cut the indexing slot in fork steerers?

Random question. My colnago has a threaded fork, but not the indexing slot that accepts the anti-rotation washer with the tab that keeps the locknut from rotating the adjuster nut on the headset.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-20-25, 03:53 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,919
Posted By AngryScientist

The best answer is to install self extracting...

The best answer is to install self extracting crank bolts and never have to use a puller again.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-20-25, 03:50 PM
Replies: 4,031
Views: 659,556
Posted By AngryScientist

will do. I mounted them today, they went on...

will do.

I mounted them today, they went on with no problems once they were stretched. So far they are nice and round and centered up easily.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-25, 10:37 AM
Replies: 4,031
Views: 659,556
Posted By AngryScientist

My thumbs hurt, but these tires feel really nice....

My thumbs hurt, but these tires feel really nice. Looking forward to getting them out there in the Spring. Just stretching for now, fresh can of Mastik on the way.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-14-25, 07:25 PM
Replies: 11,697
Views: 1,704,477
Posted By AngryScientist

The project Colnago got a second set of bottle...

The project Colnago got a second set of bottle bosses yesterday.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-14-25, 05:03 PM
Replies: 4,031
Views: 659,556
Posted By AngryScientist

In my shop I have one of these that I use: ...

In my shop I have one of these that I use:

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But I'm thinking about buying a set...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-13-25, 04:02 PM
Replies: 4,031
Views: 659,556
Posted By AngryScientist

What is your go-to tool for on the road tubular...

What is your go-to tool for on the road tubular removal if you need to install a spare?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-31-25, 05:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 268
Posted By AngryScientist

Campag BB question...

I bought the below photod group.

Question: The BB has english cups. Can they be swapped on this type of BB for ITA ? If so, are such cups available anywhere?
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-26-25, 08:50 AM
Replies: 11,697
Views: 1,704,477
Posted By AngryScientist

Hey Chuck, can you tell me what crankset is on...

Hey Chuck, can you tell me what crankset is on that bike please?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-26-25, 08:43 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 980
Posted By AngryScientist

DIY Paint: Success stories, tips and tricks...

I am toying around with DIY painting the Colnago I just bought, assuming it actually arrives in the mail and I deem it a viable project.

It comes with a fresh set of decals, and I would like to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-25-25, 01:24 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,081
Posted By AngryScientist

I'll probably give the respray a shot myself. ...

I'll probably give the respray a shot myself.

I never, ever consider a bike an investment or really consider resale value. When I buy a bike in my mind it's sunk cost.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-25-25, 01:01 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,081
Posted By AngryScientist

$300 shipped.

$300 shipped.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-24-25, 03:08 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,869
Posted By AngryScientist

They are not necessarily easy to find, but...

They are not necessarily easy to find, but Ambrosio makes a clincher equivalent to the Nemesis and some lovely silver hubs. I've got this project brewing in the shop that's been waiting on some free...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-24-25, 03:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 590
Posted By AngryScientist

My wife got me this framed New Yorker poster for...

My wife got me this framed New Yorker poster for my birthday one year. She said it resembled my basement at one point.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-24-25, 02:05 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,081
Posted By AngryScientist

Well, I have now purchased this. I am hoping the...

Well, I have now purchased this. I am hoping the fit is good. Comes with fresh decals.

https://images.craigslist.org/00000_7j3kVbcWy3W_0CI0t2_1200x900.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-23-25, 08:59 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,081
Posted By AngryScientist

If anyone has a size 50 they would like to...

If anyone has a size 50 they would like to rehome, do let me know!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-23-25, 08:10 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,081
Posted By AngryScientist

:) ...

:)

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-22-25, 06:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 574
Posted By AngryScientist

I donno. I think if you disliked riding bigger...

I donno. I think if you disliked riding bigger miles on the Brompton, you'll also not like riding an old rigid 26'er much more. They are really not great at anything, and a compromise at best.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-22-25, 04:02 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,081
Posted By AngryScientist

I'll have to find the photo, but I have this...

I'll have to find the photo, but I have this vision in my head of a beautiful red nago on the strada bianca of Italy. I'm sure I'll find a suitable candidate eventually and perhaps have it painted to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-22-25, 12:37 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,081
Posted By AngryScientist

State of the Economy WRT C&V bike sales?

Good afternoon C&V crew.

I've recently become interested in putting together a vintage Colnago. Perhaps a bit of "eroica fever" has overtaken me. With apologies, I do not spend much time on this...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-26-25, 10:22 AM
Replies: 2,996
Views: 1,321,706
Posted By AngryScientist

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

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-26-25, 10:03 AM
Replies: 2,996
Views: 1,321,706
Posted By AngryScientist

Schwinn Passage with a 10' paint job and racks...

Schwinn Passage with a 10' paint job and racks ready to tour this Spring.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-23-23, 06:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 640
Posted By AngryScientist

Best Practice for Top Tube Cable Guides ?

I have a pretty mint bike I am getting ready for the road. Seems like those full housing top tube cable guides are absolute rust magnets, which makes sense as moisture and grit accumulates in the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-15-23, 09:08 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,095
Posted By AngryScientist

Nope, that concept does not exist in my world. ...

Nope, that concept does not exist in my world.

I would rather look at one of my bikes filthy, dirty and beat after memorable miles than pristine with shiny paint hanging in my office. The beauty...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-15-23, 08:22 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 23,721
Posted By AngryScientist

Agree! A rigid MTB would be a good Cino chariot !

Agree! A rigid MTB would be a good Cino chariot !
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-23, 03:33 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 23,721
Posted By AngryScientist

Incredible history lesson here. Thanks Jim!

Incredible history lesson here. Thanks Jim!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-23, 12:21 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 23,721
Posted By AngryScientist

Thanks. Looking forward to getting my hands on...

Thanks. Looking forward to getting my hands on it. You just never know when buying on ebay what surprises will come with a frame, including measurements. If all goes well, some credit card touring in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-23, 11:56 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 23,721
Posted By AngryScientist

Thanks for the responses so far. Would anyone...

Thanks for the responses so far. Would anyone hazard a guess as to the year the bike I posted might be? I dont have it in hand yet, but will the serial number give me any clues?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-23, 07:55 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 23,721
Posted By AngryScientist

I've been on the hunt for a touring bike for a...

I've been on the hunt for a touring bike for a while. I'm short, so many touring bikes are simply too big for me to comfortably ride. Always said if I found a vintage Sequoia in good condition I'd...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-23, 05:48 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 23,721
Posted By AngryScientist

History of Specialized ?

I have a vintage Specialized frame coming, which prompted me to do some historical research.

As far as I can tell, Specialized is an American company, but their early frames were all Japanese...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-06-23, 05:20 PM
Replies: 11,697
Views: 1,704,477
Posted By AngryScientist

Building a touring bike finally. Phase A: Wheels!...

Building a touring bike finally. Phase A: Wheels!

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-04-23, 12:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,256
Posted By AngryScientist

That is quite an impressive tire failure on the...

That is quite an impressive tire failure on the car; like scary bad. Glad you weren't hurt. Any idea of what the hell happened there? That looks like a pretty new vehicle otherwise I would have...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-04-23, 07:30 AM
Replies: 312
Views: 62,266
Posted By AngryScientist

At least half purple! ...

At least half purple!

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-01-23, 06:23 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 11,504
Posted By AngryScientist

Hey that's me! Great pic, thanks for that :)

Hey that's me! Great pic, thanks for that :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-24-23, 07:10 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 11,504
Posted By AngryScientist

Day 2 More fun out on MT roads. More heat,...

Day 2

More fun out on MT roads. More heat, but started earlier, which was smart. Ice cold martinis made to order were the highlight!
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-24-23, 07:09 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 11,504
Posted By AngryScientist

Ride report: Amazing ride, the best of...

Ride report:

Amazing ride, the best of people and unreal scenery.

First off, the volunteers from the Montessori school and everyone else were beyond amazing. The amount of kind faces, support...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-26-23, 06:38 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,950
Posted By AngryScientist

I suppose it depends on how one defines "make...

I suppose it depends on how one defines "make sense".

For me, I fly a LOT for work, so it's really no big deal to hop on a plane and fly across the country. I also kind of think the most fun...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-26-23, 05:43 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 444
Posted By AngryScientist

ISO: Vintage rando/cx/touring frame

Have some travel in the future and any of my bikes i'm comfortable traveling with fit skinny tires. Looking for something not precious that'll take at least a 32mm tire. Size small, I ride an ideal...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-23, 06:17 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,950
Posted By AngryScientist

I have heard the same from multiple people....

I have heard the same from multiple people. Looking forward to it!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-23, 05:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,214
Posted By AngryScientist

IMO it's a steel, celeste bianchi made in italy....

IMO it's a steel, celeste bianchi made in italy. No doubt it deserves a life of continued road riding. Build it up in good health!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-23, 04:06 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,950
Posted By AngryScientist

Figures the week I finally book my flights the...

Figures the week I finally book my flights the ride is questionable!

For the NYC folks, FYI you can fly direct EWR to Bozeman. Drive over looks "reasonable" from there.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-23, 05:31 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,619
Posted By AngryScientist

Wow, that frame looks like it was a true barn...

Wow, that frame looks like it was a true barn find. Looks mint in every way. I suppose in Arizona you get a better shot at those than here in the northeast where the elements can destroy or at least...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-23, 02:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,490
Posted By AngryScientist

Interesting. Here in NYC land, we've had the...

Interesting. Here in NYC land, we've had the mildest winter I can possibly remember. I did not need to start my snow blower once and the avg temps have been really high.

I hope we all have a nice...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-23, 07:50 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,615
Posted By AngryScientist

Looks like a fun trip guys! Can we get a peek at...

Looks like a fun trip guys! Can we get a peek at some of the hardware involved here?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-23, 07:32 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,992
Posted By AngryScientist

I wound up building it with a pretty mixed bag of...

I wound up building it with a pretty mixed bag of old and new components, and it just lacks character being an all black bike with no real distinguishing features. Probably ridiculous, but crazy...
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