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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-05-21, 03:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 790
Posted By banjo_mole

Need overall width measurement for Miche Evo Max BSA Bottom Bracket, please help!

Hi,

I'm trying to run the Miche Pistard 2.0 crankset with a non-Miche bottom bracket because Miche doesn't make a French threaded BB.
The problem is, I believe, the overall width of the Phil...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
02-02-15, 12:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,097
Posted By banjo_mole

I finally got back into this project! I was...

I finally got back into this project! I was originally going to go with the Cutter-XPE-10R-PR, but shipping to the US was a prohibitive $25.

Instead, the Triple (3-Up) Cree XLamp XP-E2 High Power...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
12-27-14, 03:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,097
Posted By banjo_mole

Awesome! I feel like you're picking up what I'm...

Awesome! I feel like you're picking up what I'm putting down.

That said, uhh... would that LED znomit posted work, or does that one demand too much power? Would there be a better option? Or is...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
12-25-14, 04:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,097
Posted By banjo_mole

Can someone help me pick an LED for a DIY dynamo taillight?

Hey everyone!

I recently set up my bicycle with a Shimano DH-3N80 front hub, and the Supernova E3 Pro 2 headlight.

There are many good things to be said about the Supernova E3 headlight-...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-10-13, 07:03 PM
Replies: 2,360
Views: 1,049,383
Posted By banjo_mole

Dang. That thing is cherry. And for $100? Have...

Dang. That thing is cherry. And for $100? Have fun on that sweet ride!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-10-13, 06:54 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,459
Posted By banjo_mole

Woah. Resurrected thread. My thoughts on a...

Woah. Resurrected thread.

My thoughts on a thing I wrote a million years ago, and my perspective shift since:

Past - to - present:

Shimano is everything. It dominates the bike world. If I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-10-13, 01:59 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,039
Posted By banjo_mole

Maybe it's the market, too. Where I live that...

Maybe it's the market, too. Where I live that Dave Scott would be going for much more than $300. Old steel road bikes are desireable here. But in Memphis?

Plus, I love those old Dave Scotts. The...
Forum: Framebuilders
06-25-13, 05:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,518
Posted By banjo_mole

Light, traditional sized tubing for small frames?

Hello!

I'm on the prowl for a new bicycle frame. I ride a 50cm frame, and I wanted to have it made with a very light tubing.

I read... somewhere... (Where? I CANT FIND IT!) that a tubing...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-17-13, 05:58 PM
Replies: 15,283
Views: 5,775,267
Posted By banjo_mole

And I have PayPal now! Nicer! ;) ;)

And I have PayPal now! Nicer! ;) ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-17-13, 04:12 PM
Replies: 15,283
Views: 5,775,267
Posted By banjo_mole

ISO: Suntour XC Pro thumbshifters, 7/8 speed, or...

ISO: Suntour XC Pro thumbshifters, 7/8 speed, or Shimano LX/XT thumb shifters, 7/8 speed. You know, early '90's MTB stuff.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-17-13, 04:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,447
Posted By banjo_mole

Are they the Specialized touring pedals? Your...

Are they the Specialized touring pedals? Your guess is as good as mine. They're Specialized pedals, for sure, they were on the bike when I got it. They're really nice. Nice spindles, nice finish,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-17-13, 12:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,447
Posted By banjo_mole

For a while I had a Lotus Eclair with Mangalloy...

For a while I had a Lotus Eclair with Mangalloy 2001 tubing. I never did totally like the bike, I don't remember it climbing well. It's not fair to make that the tubing's fault, it could easily have...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-17-13, 12:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,447
Posted By banjo_mole

My 1984 Mercian King of Mercia:

I picked up this 1984 Mercian King of Mercia recently, and I love it. Full Reynolds 531, it rides like a dream. The questionable tire clearances make me question it's versatility as a true tourer,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-20-12, 04:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,834
Posted By banjo_mole

IRD Defiant Freewheel Cogs, and Shimano 600 Freewheels:

As many of us are aware, IRD markets it's higher-end, semi-reliable IRD Freewheels as 'a modern copy of old Shimano 600 freewheels.'

That said, the IRD freewheels are notoriously unreliable, and...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-22-12, 12:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,263
Posted By banjo_mole

Converting 1998 Campagnolo Record to 10-speed. Is it do-able?

I just got some 1999 Campagnolo Chorus shift levers.

(They have the exact same internals as 1998 Campagnolo Record levers.)

I would like to convert my 9-speed levers to 10-speed.

I know that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-11, 04:34 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,852
Posted By banjo_mole

Screw this. I forgot why I quit bikeforums. ...

Screw this. I forgot why I quit bikeforums.

Snarky criticism is tossed about like monkeys fling ****, when all I wanted were some helpful resources and a knowledge base.

I'm outta here for a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-11, 03:52 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,852
Posted By banjo_mole

What does your question have to do with available...

What does your question have to do with available bikes in 650b?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-11, 03:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,852
Posted By banjo_mole

The Rawland starts at size M. I'd also like...

The Rawland starts at size M.

I'd also like to put it at $1400 the Box Dog Bikes Pelican.

http://www.cyclezine.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/bdbpelican1.jpg

And the Velo-Orange Polyvalent...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-11, 03:12 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,852
Posted By banjo_mole

Modern Production 650B low-trail bikes:

It's tough to find those 650B equipped, low-trail bicycles that people like to use for randonneuring.

The Kogswell P/R has been discontinued.

Velo-Orange has their Randonneur.

Outside of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-10-11, 10:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 543
Posted By banjo_mole

Aww, man. I totally meant 50.4. Oops. I dun...

Aww, man. I totally meant 50.4. Oops. I dun goof'd.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-10-11, 09:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 543
Posted By banjo_mole

Where to get 54bcd chainrings?

I was wondering where I can get 54bcd chainrings for cranks like the Pro Vis 5 by TA, as well as how they are assembled in terms of spacers and bolts and such, for both a double and a triple.

I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-11, 06:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,757
Posted By banjo_mole

I tried very hard on multiple occasions to have...

I tried very hard on multiple occasions to have decals made for bikes from him.

I never got much in terms of responses and decided to find a more timely and cooperative printer.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-11, 06:30 PM
Replies: 15,283
Views: 5,775,267
Posted By banjo_mole

ISO: Dynamo light set suitable for a 3 speed. ...

ISO:
Dynamo light set suitable for a 3 speed.
22t sprocket for an AW-3 hub. Three prongy thing.

Have:
126mm Shimano 105 cassette hub. 36h. Compatible with both Uniglide and Hyperglide...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-11, 01:36 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,543
Posted By banjo_mole

So.. Ross- department store aftermarket sticker?...

So.. Ross- department store aftermarket sticker? Or some sort of other brand- it says "made in england" on the headbadge so I don't really know what the conclusion is on that decal.

Does anyone...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-11, 12:32 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,540,796
Posted By banjo_mole

Such a funky stem, huh?

Such a funky stem, huh?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-11, 12:23 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,543
Posted By banjo_mole

Hey everybody! Thanks a bunch for the...

Hey everybody! Thanks a bunch for the compliments!

First- I have a theory. Maybe Ross the department store badged those stickers onto the bikes if they were sold through that store, IF they were...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-07-11, 04:33 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,540,796
Posted By banjo_mole

LESS talk, MORE pictures. All this talk is...

LESS talk, MORE pictures. All this talk is ruining the beauty that this thread has been for me in the past.

Anyway, finally got a cool one that fits well. :)

Check it out!

-Nick
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-07-11, 04:32 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,543
Posted By banjo_mole

Armstrong 3-Speed, a beautiful birthday gift! (Pictures!)

I got a Armstrong Ross 3-speed today. I don't know anything about it, and there isn't much information on this particular bike online.

Is "Ross" a reference to the department store?

The hub...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-05-11, 10:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 959
Posted By banjo_mole

Repack all the bearings, replace the cables, and...

Repack all the bearings, replace the cables, and it's good to go.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-06-11, 01:45 PM
Replies: 15,283
Views: 5,775,267
Posted By banjo_mole

Wanted: Bicycle dynamo light/generator set. ...

Wanted:

Bicycle dynamo light/generator set.

You know, the basic sort, to put on a 3-speed.

Also, a larger rear cog for a 3-speed hub.
Forum: Touring Bikes and Gear Marketplace
08-02-11, 12:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,972
Posted By banjo_mole

Surly nice racks for sale, asking $180 for the...

Surly nice racks for sale, asking $180 for the set. silver.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-31-11, 12:09 PM
Replies: 15,283
Views: 5,775,267
Posted By banjo_mole

http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j29/shastarc/CIM...

http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j29/shastarc/CIMG1598.jpg

Ya know, cheapie upright bars, a la Wald tourists.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-29-11, 07:47 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 8,221
Posted By banjo_mole

PICTURES NOW or else I once beat the cannibal in...

PICTURES NOW or else I once beat the cannibal in a bike race on a hiwheel.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-11, 03:29 PM
Replies: 15,283
Views: 5,775,267
Posted By banjo_mole

ISO- Steel upright bars, and a set of upright...

ISO- Steel upright bars, and a set of upright brake levers, any age.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-11, 03:18 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,540,796
Posted By banjo_mole

So a 5'3" male wanting a diamond frame is pretty...

So a 5'3" male wanting a diamond frame is pretty much out of luck, unless I find another one with a sloping/bent top tube?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-11, 03:17 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,287
Posted By banjo_mole

Okay! Well anyway, my resume is done. ...

Okay! Well anyway, my resume is done.

Several posters have mentioned that they don't really feel it's necessary for me to have one, but I really want to seem professional, and determined- I am! I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-11, 02:52 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,287
Posted By banjo_mole

Wow! You guys are great. Thank you so much for...

Wow! You guys are great. Thank you so much for your suggestions and support. It's helped me to get some new ideas and see things in a shifted light. I also forgot about some things that just seem...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-11, 02:41 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,540,796
Posted By banjo_mole

How common are the 19" sports models?

How common are the 19" sports models?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-26-11, 05:23 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,287
Posted By banjo_mole

The four most important traits for a LBS mechanic to have...

I live on the C&V forum, so I'm posting this here. I worked at a local bike shop in my hometown, and I recently moved to the Portland area. I have plenty of experience and ran the store alone on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-25-11, 01:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,427
Posted By banjo_mole

Yes. Rhode Gear handlebar bags have this mounting...

Yes. Rhode Gear handlebar bags have this mounting system. A fitting black-plastic piece clips into the back of that. I lost the bungee to mine, but I have it still, I was playing with it earlier...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-25-11, 01:12 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,527
Posted By banjo_mole

Velo-Orange has a non-cassette one, and lots...

Velo-Orange has a non-cassette one, and lots exist with non-cartridge bearing hubs. Why do you need cartridge bearing hubs anyway?
Forum: Touring Bikes and Gear Marketplace
07-25-11, 01:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,972
Posted By banjo_mole

Surly front rack, giles berthoud handlebar bag for sale.

http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php/754690-Giles-Berthoud-Handlebar-Bag-100-Surly-Front-Rack-100

Linked here, reposting from Classic and Vintage. Let me know if I'm asking too much.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-25-11, 12:54 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,540,796
Posted By banjo_mole

Awesome! Thanks a bunch! However, above...

Awesome! Thanks a bunch! However, above craigslist, I was simply checking to see if any users here had any "grapevine" leads in PDX, but I'll definitely have a google alert up.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-25-11, 10:26 AM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,540,796
Posted By banjo_mole

For what it's worth, right now I'm in the...

For what it's worth, right now I'm in the Portland area and I'm on the hunt for an English 3-speed, in a smaller size, and fair condition. PM me if you have any leads!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-11, 09:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,245
Posted By banjo_mole

Save yourself the headache. Buy a bottle of...

Save yourself the headache. Buy a bottle of Meguiar's Scratch-X, apply it, and call it done.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-06-11, 11:38 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 17,224
Posted By banjo_mole

I always liked the Fourth Hand tool more, the...

I always liked the Fourth Hand tool more, the little cable puller doodad. It's my favorite tool.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-06-11, 11:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,024
Posted By banjo_mole

I've got a set of those wrenches for sale in the...

I've got a set of those wrenches for sale in the For Sale forum, under "Even More NOS and NIB Goodies."
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-11, 04:14 PM
Replies: 15,283
Views: 5,775,267
Posted By banjo_mole

Have: Black Brooks B17 and mounted-once Deore...

Have:
Black Brooks B17 and mounted-once Deore LX front derailleur. ($40 value! Wow!)

http://images.chainlove.com/images/items/large/SHI/SHI0141/OC.jpg
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-27-11, 03:05 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,088,014
Posted By banjo_mole

Bolted, not riveted chainrings are a great deal....

Bolted, not riveted chainrings are a great deal. That said, big red flags go up for me whenever I see rear brakes with cable routing like that.
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