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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-28-16, 05:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,494
Posted By 35w4

Working on this at the moment. Tires are stuck...

Working on this at the moment. Tires are stuck at Canada customs, the minute they're in I'm finishing it up.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-15-16, 08:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 541
Posted By 35w4

Ok thank you! Sounds good!

Ok thank you! Sounds good!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-15-16, 07:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 541
Posted By 35w4

Cat-Eye Light Holder - where does it go?

Restoring a Raleigh Twenty. Found a box with all sorts of odds and ends. Came across this holder. Where would it go on the bike?
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Thanks,
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-16, 04:06 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,260
Posted By 35w4

Was in the same situation a few months ago....

Was in the same situation a few months ago. RD-7401 with a Sunrace FW 14-28T on an SR800 Cannondale from the 80s. Was a little tight, had to screw in the B tension to the max. Meh, decided to go...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-11-16, 10:25 AM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,128,257
Posted By 35w4

My 1998 Gary Fisher dressed for winter: ...

My 1998 Gary Fisher dressed for winter:

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and dressed for summer:

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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-09-16, 08:47 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 23,833
Posted By 35w4

Remember this? Bought back in the 80s. Still...

Remember this?

Bought back in the 80s. Still using.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-07-16, 03:40 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 10,838
Posted By 35w4

Jobst's book. And if I recall Sutherland'...

Jobst's book.

And if I recall Sutherland' book had tables at the end of the book with the diameters of various hubs and rims...
Forum: Winter Cycling
03-01-16, 07:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,376
Posted By 35w4

I'm using Kool Stop Eagles in Salmon color on an...

I'm using Kool Stop Eagles in Salmon color on an 80's Gary Fisher Tassajara with Snowcat rims for my winter bike. No problems going down to -13F. I've just recently overhauled the brakes and...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-21-16, 07:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,331
Posted By 35w4

I thought of going v-brake but then the arms...

I thought of going v-brake but then the arms would stick out a lot, given the wide rims. And I would probably have needed new levers. The budget is a little tight.

What I ended up doing was...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-18-16, 09:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,331
Posted By 35w4

Thanks for the insight Andrew. I was just looking...

Thanks for the insight Andrew. I was just looking for "new" brakes to go with the new (bright and shiny) components I put on this 1998 winter bike.

I started reading reviews on how much more...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-17-16, 08:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,331
Posted By 35w4

Avid Shorty 4 with Wide Rims

Anyone here tried Avid Shorty 4's on wide rims? I have 44 mm rims with cantilever posts spaced 80 mm apart. Not sure if I'll have enough clearance. Maybe I'll use Kool Stop Thinlines as opposed to...
Forum: Commuting
02-12-16, 08:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,878
Posted By 35w4

-21C expected up here on Saturday with winds 30...

-21C expected up here on Saturday with winds 30 to 50 km/h. Light snow, perhaps 5 to 10 cm. May go out tomorrow.
Forum: Winter Cycling
02-09-16, 11:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,067
Posted By 35w4

A lonng loong time ago I bought Snowcats...

A lonng loong time ago I bought Snowcats wheelsets from Simon over at All Weather Sports in Fairbanks. I don't know if he's still around. I think he carried Nokians Extreme 296 , there are/were a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-08-16, 06:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,307
Posted By 35w4

There's the M30, which is a 13-28T and the R30, a...

There's the M30, which is a 13-28T and the R30, a 13-25T. I got the R30 off of Amazon and a M30 from my LBS. The M30's 28T cog was a bit too big for the rear derailleur.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-08-16, 03:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,307
Posted By 35w4

Got a SunRace 7 speed 12-32 PG730 cassette for...

Got a SunRace 7 speed 12-32 PG730 cassette for the winter bike and two 7 speed 13-25 freewheels for the summer bike (one is spare, save on shipping). The SunRace freewheel is replacing the Dura-Ace...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-03-16, 09:47 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,691
Posted By 35w4

This, from a recent thread in C&V: 502288

This, from a recent thread in C&V:
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Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
01-05-16, 03:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,847
Posted By 35w4

Cool! Where did you buy the LEDs? Were you able...

Cool! Where did you buy the LEDs? Were you able to fit a 7W MR16 GU5.3 in the NightSun housing with the pin connectors? I think the 7W LEDs are a tad longer than the original halogens and if I...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-14-15, 01:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,187
Posted By 35w4

Just saw this discussion: Selles SMP...

Just saw this discussion:
Selles SMP (http://www.velocia.ca/forums/laspect-technique/30221-selles-smp.html)
Forum: Road Cycling
09-14-15, 01:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,187
Posted By 35w4

Used to buy all my bike stuff at Paul's Cycle...

Used to buy all my bike stuff at Paul's Cycle (Cycle Paul dans le vieux Pointe-Claire), or try ABC Cycles sur Parc /St-Viateur.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-11-15, 04:00 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,015
Posted By 35w4

Years ago I built my wheels with 4x on the drive...

Years ago I built my wheels with 4x on the drive side and 3x on non-drive side because of this.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-10-15, 11:03 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,015
Posted By 35w4

476395

476395
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-05-15, 07:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 978
Posted By 35w4

Old Raleigh 3-speed - original Dunlop tires

Took this out of the shed. An old Raleigh 3-speed.

Looks like original Dunlop tires, mecanical rod brakes (for lack of a better term) that hit under the rims, fully encased chain. I remember...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-03-15, 12:19 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 158,787
Posted By 35w4

Oh I just love it! Love the color scheme, the...

Oh I just love it! Love the color scheme, the wheels, everything about it!

I just may have purchased a braze-on FD to go with the downtube clamp because maybe it wasn't available as a clamp-on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-03-15, 08:38 AM
Replies: 252
Views: 158,787
Posted By 35w4

Thank you! The frame is from 1999, some of the...

Thank you! The frame is from 1999, some of the other components go back to 1985-1986. I was just going through my old invoices ... I forget, did the 2.8 frame come with a braze-on for the FD? I have...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-20-15, 09:31 AM
Replies: 1,410
Views: 465,133
Posted By 35w4

Used to have that exact frame, I remember their...

Used to have that exact frame, I remember their Frame Upgrade program (or whatever it was called) - traded in my 2.8 for a 3.0, then it cracked at the dropout near the chainstay,and they replaced it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-20-15, 04:54 AM
Replies: 1,410
Views: 465,133
Posted By 35w4

My CAAD3 from the late 80s. 472084

My CAAD3 from the late 80s.

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