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Posted By KZlot

Wow, that looks great! If that's original paint...

Wow, that looks great! If that's original paint I'm extra impressed.

I paid $160 and he threw in a pair of nice clip pedals, so I'm happy with the price. Wish it were a 58 instead of a 60 but...
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Posted By KZlot

SR400 looks similar enough. Any idea what...

SR400 looks similar enough. Any idea what something like this is worth?

It's got upgraded aluminum wheels, 2x9 on the gearing. Suntour front derailleur, Shimano Deore XT rear. Pretty gear...
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Posted By KZlot

Help identify old Cannondale

Just picked up this old Cannondale off craiglist. Owmer seems to think its from 1988 but did not kmow the model. Seems to be a 60cm. Most of the components have been replaced so I cant really go off...
07-22-13, 10:46 AM
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Posted By KZlot

I looked into it and decided it wasn't worth it. ...

I looked into it and decided it wasn't worth it. Raleigh cups are a different TPI and the bracket width is not the standard so finding a square taper bracket/bearings that would fit would be a...
07-18-13, 11:47 AM
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Posted By KZlot

I've actually got the cotters removed. It took a...

I've actually got the cotters removed. It took a few swift hits with a hammer and the threads are now smashed in, but I can easily get replacement cotters (and hopefully a crank arm) from the co-op...
07-17-13, 11:45 AM
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Posted By KZlot

It is a cottered crank, unfortunately. Removing...

It is a cottered crank, unfortunately. Removing the original cranks from a bike made in the 70's was not easy!

I'll update my profile ASAP. I live in Champaign, IL and I've actually got a bike...
07-16-13, 09:49 AM
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Posted By KZlot

Vintage Crankset Question

So I picked up an old beat up Raleigh Record to work on as a project bike. One of the cranks was pretty severely bent. The crank on the bolt side (3 bolt chainring) and the ring itself are...
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Posted By KZlot

Just found an old thread with that info, looks...

Just found an old thread with that info, looks like they gave lots away for promotional deals in Wisconsin and Cali.

All I'm hoping for out of this bike is something functional I can take to and...
Forum: Introductions
05-17-13, 11:33 AM
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Posted By KZlot

New member from Champaign, IL

Hello,

I'm definitely a beginner when it comes to bikes. I actually just bought my first road bike off of Craigslist, an old Firenze GL-2000. It's a little beat up but I plan on fixing it up...
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Posted By KZlot

Firenze GL-2000

I just found this old road bike on my local craigslist for 30 bucks. The rear wheel is bent, one of the shifters isn't working, and there's a few rust spots and faded paint but all in all she rides...
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