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Forum: Introductions
06-09-17, 03:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 342
Posted By Bull Winkle

welcome this is a friendly forum

welcome this is a friendly forum
06-08-17, 05:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,145
Posted By Bull Winkle

Old bike today were new back when I hung up my...

Old bike today were new back when I hung up my shoes. When I decided to get back into cycling for exercise I looked at the new stuff. Started shopping and got discouraged. I had a decent budget but...
06-07-17, 03:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,093
Posted By Bull Winkle

Been out of the game so long 27" was the...

Been out of the game so long 27" was the predominant size. Early 80's. Didn't realize 700c fenders were close enough. Man I feel old. Not going to stop me. I'm down 7 lbs riding my voyageur. If just...
06-06-17, 04:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,093
Posted By Bull Winkle

nice pics ofr your bikes, clearance should be no...

nice pics ofr your bikes, clearance should be no problem.
06-06-17, 03:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,093
Posted By Bull Winkle

Fenders for 84 Voyageur 27" wheels?

So I've been looking and not having much luck finding some fenders to go on my Voyageur. Can someone point me in the right direction or should I just keep scouring fleabay?
06-05-17, 10:03 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 18,601
Posted By Bull Winkle

finding the right seat, right color

So I agree that keeping the seat white along with the bar tape and cable housing really makes this thing pop. I'm kinda partial to Brooks type saddles and getting one in white from any of the various...
06-04-17, 05:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 18,601
Posted By Bull Winkle

75, I know is a bit high being kinda rough....

75, I know is a bit high being kinda rough. Didn't buy it to flip it. The frame fits me and my only other bike at the moment is an 84 Voyageur set up for upright riding/campground/beach. I'm hoping...
06-04-17, 03:32 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 18,601
Posted By Bull Winkle

It does have spline triple butted tubes. I'm...

It does have spline triple butted tubes. I'm hoping I gel with this bike, I'm going to take my time and do it right, new bar tape, hoods, cables, tires, brake pads, clean/polish, new bearings and a...
06-03-17, 06:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,343
Posted By Bull Winkle

is there anything else that needs more attention...

is there anything else that needs more attention if the brakes you have work? if not and putting it back into original condition is a priority then get the correct brakes
06-03-17, 05:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,247
Posted By Bull Winkle

I appreciate the info, this seems like a nice...

I appreciate the info, this seems like a nice forum with knowledgeable people
06-03-17, 05:13 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 18,601
Posted By Bull Winkle

Just scored a Miyata 312

Well I've bought my second bike, something to tinker with. Going to clean it up, grease it up and replace the consumables. Hoping to have this as a keeper. I'm currently riding an 84 model Schwinn...
Forum: Southeast
06-01-17, 12:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,288
Posted By Bull Winkle

I've been to shark valley, the bike path you...

I've been to shark valley, the bike path you speak about also has pedestrians walking the path. You WILL see alligators. Some times you have to stop while they are crossing your path. Other times...
06-01-17, 11:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,247
Posted By Bull Winkle

It was made in Oct. 1983 and has cantilever...

It was made in Oct. 1983 and has cantilever brakes and Tange Champion#2 tubes, Sorta grey color, not sure if it was an 83 model or 84 model
06-01-17, 12:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,808
Posted By Bull Winkle

Strida vintage springer saddle Pics

https://c1.staticflickr.com/5/4225/34948647246_aeb4708f20.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/VfhXey)Leather bike saddle (https://flic.kr/p/VfhXey) by pnfredrickson (https://www.flickr.com/photos/99470644@N06/),...
Forum: Introductions
05-31-17, 06:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 449
Posted By Bull Winkle

any tutorials for posting pics, hitting a road...

any tutorials for posting pics, hitting a road block.
05-31-17, 02:57 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,546
Posted By Bull Winkle

beautiful restoration.

beautiful restoration.
05-31-17, 02:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,247
Posted By Bull Winkle

this is some helpful information thank you.

this is some helpful information thank you.
05-31-17, 10:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,247
Posted By Bull Winkle

I think I want to do a 700c conversion, but am...

I think I want to do a 700c conversion, but am concerned with rear spacing and the cantilever brakes.
05-31-17, 10:35 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,546
Posted By Bull Winkle

I'm interested in converting my voyageur to 700c...

I'm interested in converting my voyageur to 700c wheels as well.
05-31-17, 06:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,247
Posted By Bull Winkle

83 voyageur wanting to upgrade the equipment

I've got an 83 Schwinn Voyageur and want to find a donor bike, or buy components to upgrade, what should I be looking for?
05-31-17, 04:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,808
Posted By Bull Winkle

I've got several pictures, can't seem to post...

I've got several pictures, can't seem to post pics yet. Maybe there are permissions I've yet to be granted.
05-28-17, 08:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,808
Posted By Bull Winkle

Thanks for your positive input, it is a little...

Thanks for your positive input, it is a little over 3 oz heavier than my Brooks so yeah it weights a ton. Leather is high quality, not sure what your opinion is based on. I wasn't making a direct...
05-23-17, 10:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,808
Posted By Bull Winkle

Strida vintage leather springer saddle

Just wanted to post up a quality saddle that I got for a decent price. Strida leather springer saddle. It seems to be very close to Brooks b67 size wise. I got mine in a brown color, springs are very...
Forum: Introductions
05-22-17, 08:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 449
Posted By Bull Winkle

new to the forum

Hello, I'm new to the forum. I've been lurking for awhile. I injured my foot awhile back and have been semi retired since October 2016. I've always been a big guy and since hurting my foot I've put...
05-22-17, 06:50 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,094
Posted By Bull Winkle

I know this is an old post, just thought I would...

I know this is an old post, just thought I would comment anyways. I am semi retired rehabbing a knee and foot. I'm out of shape, overweight and decided to start biking to up my activity. I've...
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