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03-08-24, 06:51 AM
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Posted By JulesCW

Tools and parts

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/362074183146071/

Seller asking $275 in Worthington, IN

Only one photo, but some good stuff there -- might be worth checking out....
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03-06-24, 07:54 AM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By JulesCW

Schwinn Paramount Tandem $650

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1116547396207041/

Seller Says: "No repairs or heavy damage. Clean and working condition and needs nothing to ride and enjoy. It brakes and shifts fine,...
03-06-24, 07:51 AM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By JulesCW

24" Trek 610 Frame, fork, HS, and BB $40

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2060740730977660/

Seller Says: "24 inch frame or 60 cm . 1982 vintage steel frame . also will trade for a 21 to 23 inch or 54 to 56 cm Trek, Cannondsle...
03-06-24, 07:48 AM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By JulesCW

VAR tools and more $200

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2465667086950271/

Seller says: "VAR 30/1 bb tool VAR 252 spanner VAR 365 freewheel vice VAR 16 lockring pliers Odyssey USA seat post sizer Suntour...
03-06-24, 07:46 AM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By JulesCW

Raleigh Competition GS $400

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1182845456042463/

Seller says: "Fresh out of storage from the original owner. 1970's vintage Raleigh Competition GS. Frame size is 21.5". All components...
03-06-24, 07:43 AM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By JulesCW

French Porteur bike $400

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1693166967878594/

Seller says: "One of a kind vintage bike I brought back from Lyon. Front dynamo runs a front light and new coaster brake in the rear....
Replies: 10
Views: 338
Posted By JulesCW

FWIW, an S&S coupled frame set is also pretty...

FWIW, an S&S coupled frame set is also pretty desirable for folks who want a bike that they can take on a plane with minimal hassle -- and this one, being high quality titanium, is even better -- no...
Replies: 10
Views: 338
Posted By JulesCW

Cleaned up and tested -- if all working I'd list...

Cleaned up and tested -- if all working I'd list it on bigger market FB and CL -- NYC, etc. and/or eBay if you have a presence there. The S&S couplers as a conversion are $800+ to have done, and...
03-03-24, 08:00 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,575
Posted By JulesCW

Neat bike! If you decide to try going with 27" I...

Neat bike! If you decide to try going with 27" I have a nice wheel set with Specialized sealed bearing hubs and Ambrosio 19 rims mounted with almost new Pasela 27 x 1 1/4 tires that I'd sell for...
Replies: 16
Views: 478
Posted By JulesCW

Those are really nice bikes -- very different...

Those are really nice bikes -- very different than their Varsity brethren -- fillet brazed, nice riders. The problem is that most folks can't tell the difference. Kdogbikes example for $45 going...
Replies: 6
Views: 200
Posted By JulesCW

The bike in question is not really C&V, but still...

The bike in question is not really C&V, but still grand. I'm not sure which lights you mean by S&B, but the Son dynamo hub and Rohloff are pricy bits of premium kit. I'd imagine that (assuming it's...
02-29-24, 08:51 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 877
Posted By JulesCW

It looks like it might have had a front end...

It looks like it might have had a front end collision -- hard to tell for sure, but the top tube looks bent where it enters the head lug, and in another photo the down tube appears to have a bit of a...
02-29-24, 08:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 485
Posted By JulesCW

Don't have your bolt (I need one, too!) but just...

Don't have your bolt (I need one, too!) but just pointing out that that cable bolt is not original -- it's clearly cobbled together - -even has what looks like a presta valve nut as a spacer! :)
Replies: 40
Views: 1,328
Posted By JulesCW

Whoops -- sorry about the "son" assumption --...

Whoops -- sorry about the "son" assumption -- this list is predominately male. :)

As it is not a really valuable collectable (it does have value in the $300-$500 range once fixed up) in my...
Replies: 40
Views: 1,328
Posted By JulesCW

This is a good project bike for an enthusiastic...

This is a good project bike for an enthusiastic home mechanic. It is a nice bike that's been neglected for a long while -- like most in that category, it really needs complete going over before being...
02-26-24, 01:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 529
Posted By JulesCW

As I understand it "Modern" Simplex has nothing...

As I understand it "Modern" Simplex has nothing to do with the classic brand -- just IP rights and name applied to new products made in China.
02-25-24, 04:52 PM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By JulesCW

Heck, $175 for just the frame and fork is a good...

Heck, $175 for just the frame and fork is a good deal assuming nothing is seized and the frame is not bent. It's cosmetically a rider, and the parts are a mish-mash, but they're essentially free at...
02-25-24, 07:53 AM
Replies: 22,281
Views: 4,613,072
Posted By JulesCW

Sky-high track bike!

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/765109911858305/

Seller says: "58 cm "alloy" Keirin Track Frameset. No brakes or gears. Added spacer on head tube and large seat - I still have the...
02-25-24, 07:48 AM
Replies: 22,281
Views: 4,613,072
Posted By JulesCW

"Only rode a few times" hmmm, I wonder why? ;)

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/740124677580369/

Fernet Branca 3 speed bicycle. Only rode a few times. Like new. 125.00 OBO

Must have "lively" handling...
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02-23-24, 07:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 640
Posted By JulesCW

Great bike, great stories -- very nice to have...

Great bike, great stories -- very nice to have that history and to be able to connect with the original owner (and thanks for sharing it here!) -- now you'll have to keep digging to see if you can...
02-07-24, 06:45 AM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By JulesCW

Antique floor pump $50 obo

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1332079620840472/

Seller says "Antique Brass Bike Pump with custom wood stand. Will accept reasonable offers" Asking $50 in Etna Green, Indiana
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02-07-24, 05:58 AM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By JulesCW

New 650b wheelset $80

Seller says: "BRAND NEW 650B rim brake wheelset - Weinmann ZAC19 rims laced to Shimano 8/9 speed cassette hub, 100/130 spacing - $80 for set"
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02-07-24, 05:56 AM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By JulesCW

Clean Trek 400 $60

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2589670044566638/

Trek 400 for $60 in Janesville, WI.
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02-06-24, 08:03 PM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By JulesCW

531 Mistral Frame $10 in Milwaukee

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/724228786509289/

531 Mistral Frame $10 in Milwaukee
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Replies: 12
Views: 824
Posted By JulesCW

Not a great photo. It would be nice to see more,...

Not a great photo. It would be nice to see more, taken in daylight or inside under good light. Interesting bike, just because of who made it, but tig welded ... too bad it wasn't fillet brazed like...
02-05-24, 05:21 PM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By JulesCW

Quote: Originally Posted by JulesCW ...

Quote:
Originally Posted by JulesCW
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace...7965176552386/ (https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2137965176552386/)

Seller says: "Tall 1973 Bottecchia frame...
Replies: 12
Views: 824
Posted By JulesCW

OP, if you go to the Gallery link at the top of...

OP, if you go to the Gallery link at the top of your screen you'll find you can post photos of your bike in your gallery (you can't post photos on threads until you have 10 posts -- to minimize...
02-05-24, 07:03 AM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By JulesCW

55 cm Bridgestone XO-1

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1119245939249776/

In Belleville, IL (near St Louis).

Seller says: "93 bridgestone XO1. From what I can tell it's 55cm frame, in working order but...
02-05-24, 06:57 AM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By JulesCW

Parts bin Rossin $500

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/6980197685432020/

Seller says: "1982 Rossin Road Bike Columbus steel tubing 60 cm seat tube Dia-Compe BRS-500 Brake Levers Dura-Ace shifters Sugino...
02-05-24, 06:54 AM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By JulesCW

Trek 500 series $200

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/702407878385807/

Trek 500 series in Sparta, WI. Another one that's been listed for a while -- with lousy "artistic" photos -- but from what one can see...
02-05-24, 06:50 AM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By JulesCW

62 cm Bridgestone RB-3 $200

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/575319151368327/

In St Paul, MN. Seller says: "62cm Bridgestone RB-3 classic road bike. Built in August 1987 per serial number. Great for someone...
02-05-24, 06:41 AM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By JulesCW

Sekai 2400 $55

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1118046642697788/

In Paoli, IN Sekai 2400 $55
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02-05-24, 06:37 AM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By JulesCW

FREE 1973 Bottecchia frame/fork/hs/ seat post

EDIT: cb400bill knows the seller and apparently although it is listed as free, he actually wants $150 but has not changed the listing. Sorry, I was taken in by a deceptive seller. Frame is not...
02-02-24, 08:13 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 814
Posted By JulesCW

I've had good success with the IRD Alpina-d...

I've had good success with the IRD Alpina-d Triple FD, sold by SOMA. It is supposedly optimized for smaller rings, and works well in my experience (although it looks really similar to the Miicroshift...
02-01-24, 06:05 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,961
Posted By JulesCW

Was/is buying old parts and putting them on brand...

Was/is buying old parts and putting them on brand new frames a thing in your area? I don't think I've seen or heard of anyone near me doing that. I can't see ever doing that unless I was trying to...
01-28-24, 06:26 AM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By JulesCW

In the ad for that Allez the seller says he is...

In the ad for that Allez the seller says he is 6"2"with a 34" inseam and the bike is a 57 cm -- so the long seat post is explained by the fact that the bike is way too small for the seller. Of...
01-21-24, 02:21 PM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By JulesCW

Trek 500 series $60

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/683574637091622/

Seller says: "28" trex bike 500 series bike used -like new" Hmmmm.. Someone save this trek -- not like new, but not bad, and...
01-21-24, 02:18 PM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By JulesCW

Specialized Allez $150

Specialized Allez $150 in Morton, Il (central IL) https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1043380920063923/
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Replies: 9
Views: 762
Posted By JulesCW

I would guess that this is a poor time of year to...

I would guess that this is a poor time of year to sell bikes in Ontario, so if possible I'd wait until spring, and then I'd ask for more -- starting at the $350-$400 USD range. This looks almost...
01-19-24, 04:54 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,953
Posted By JulesCW

My bad weather winter commuter is this 1980s...

My bad weather winter commuter is this 1980s Schwinn Sierra with Schwalbe Marathon Winter studded tires. It comes out when the weather is not good and when the roads are salted. I only clean it once...
01-17-24, 07:06 AM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By JulesCW

Bunch o'parts

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/338622508960590/

Seller asking for $100 for the lot. It looks like there are some nice bits in there....

In Williamston, MI (near Lansing)
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01-15-24, 02:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 900
Posted By JulesCW

Did you order from https://www.izumichain.com ? I...

Did you order from https://www.izumichain.com ? I see that you're in California. They are in Japan, and shipping can take a while with no or spotty tracking. You also placed an order shortly before...
01-15-24, 11:23 AM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By JulesCW

If someone was looking for a travel bike they...

If someone was looking for a travel bike they could do a whole lot worse. Retrofitting a steel frame with S&S couplers would cost about $900 without paint. The soft travel case is about $250. This...
01-14-24, 12:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 460
Posted By JulesCW

You can go here: ...

You can go here: https://www.bikeforums.net/introductions/ and post there -- introducing yourself and replying to others. Doing that and perhaps making a reasonable comment or three in response...
01-14-24, 06:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 460
Posted By JulesCW

Yes -- I've sent you a private message.

Yes -- I've sent you a private message.
01-07-24, 04:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,193
Posted By JulesCW

I went to the first two -- had a lot of fun --...

I went to the first two -- had a lot of fun -- and would love to be at the third one but will be out of town. If you're within several hours drive you should go if you can -- it's well worth it. John...
01-07-24, 08:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 460
Posted By JulesCW

as of 1/15/24 bottle sold, saddle available for...

as of 1/15/24 bottle sold, saddle available for $20 plus shipping.
01-07-24, 08:27 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 224
Posted By JulesCW

1/7/24 Price drop $20 net to me plus shipping

1/7/24 Price drop $20 net to me plus shipping
01-07-24, 07:45 AM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By JulesCW

54 cm Assenmacher w/ full Mavic groupset

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/645344530998749/

Seller says: "Assenmacher custom built road race bike, measures 54cm. Reynolds 531 double butted, Nervex Pro lugs, Mavic equipped,...
01-07-24, 07:42 AM
Replies: 82,870
Views: 13,976,992
Posted By JulesCW

Schwinn Super Le Tour $10 in Winona, MN

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/692094679571569/

Schwinn Super Le Tour $10 in Winona, MN
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