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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-30-19, 10:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,872
Posted By baumgrenze

Detel Bicycles - What Was the Total Production?

Does anyone know the answer to the question in my title?

I've been unsuccessful in learning what the total number of bicycles that were assembled by in Green Bay, WI, during 7 months of 1985 was....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-30-19, 10:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,532
Posted By baumgrenze

Thanks for the Input

Hi Darmstro,

Thank you for finding my 8+ month old post and confirming that mine is not the only 025 tubing Detel.

I have not been able to learn anything about the total production by...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-25-18, 11:11 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,573
Posted By baumgrenze

Do I Understand Correctly

Thank you for the suggestions, Juvela, You said: " thin wall freewheel removal tools are readily available for this pattern of splined body. "

The tool I tried too use was the Bicycle Research...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-25-18, 09:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,595
Posted By baumgrenze

Thank you all for your interesting input. ...

Thank you all for your interesting input.

The bike "worked for me" as my 4 mile round-trip commute vehicle until the frame failed. I'm glad the failure was not catastrophic.

thanks,
baumgrenze
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-21-18, 12:27 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,573
Posted By baumgrenze

As I was shutting down my machine, I notice the...

As I was shutting down my machine, I notice the markings on the Shimano freewheel.

To the right of the name is stamped a "S" or "5" enclosed in a circle.

To the left is a fainter stamp the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-20-18, 10:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,573
Posted By baumgrenze

A Few Last Observations

I did a bit more cleaning of the rear hub and took a few photos which I've attached.

The freewheel is a Shimano. It was frozen, but with penetrating oil and a vibrating engraving tool in one of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-20-18, 11:48 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,573
Posted By baumgrenze

Thanks for the helpful information, ...

Thanks for the helpful information,

baumgrenze
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-19-18, 11:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,595
Posted By baumgrenze

Shimano Fork - Sears Free Spirit - ?

I am going through my parts box. I once had a Sears Free Spirit 10 speed, mid-70's is my best guess. The frame slowly failed about 10 years later at one of the head tube lugs, and I recycled it to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-12-18, 01:00 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,573
Posted By baumgrenze

Thanks for Adding More Information

I'm working on this as time permits. I ran some 2500 grit wet-or-dry paper with 99% isopropanol as lubricant and didn't reveal anything I could see with the shop lighting I had available. I will try...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-02-18, 06:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,573
Posted By baumgrenze

Thanks For the Information and Questions

The rims are Weinmann. See below:

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1080x350/img_7616_sel_detelweinmannrims_5830de0f0d83728cb94e80344cb92bec4b03e7e5.jpg

Again, I am not...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-01-18, 10:43 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,573
Posted By baumgrenze

A Name For These High Flange Hubs?

Vintage Rear Hub, Unknown Make - 36 Hole - Help
Can anyone put a name on these hubs?

The high flanges have the same hole pattern as several brands, Sun Tour and Campagnolo. The front one appears...
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
10-07-18, 10:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 368
Posted By baumgrenze

I think I just sorted this out. I clicked on...

I think I just sorted this out.

I clicked on "Thread Tools" (upper right of message space) and I was told I was subscribed. My choice was to unsubscribe. That worked.
I then clicked on Thread...
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
10-07-18, 10:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 368
Posted By baumgrenze

Change Frequency of a Subscription Email

I mistakenly set the frequency when I subscribed to a thread. It reads 'weekly' rather than 'instant.'

Can I change it to 'instant?'

If so, how do it do this?

Thanks
baumgrenze
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-01-18, 10:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,532
Posted By baumgrenze

I acknowledge that my vision is compromised....

I acknowledge that my vision is compromised. Perhaps I missed something. Here's what I saw:Quote:Originally Posted by bargainguy https://www.bikeforums.net/images/buttons/viewpost.gif...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-27-18, 11:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,882
Posted By baumgrenze

I'm glad to see that Brent Emery took the time to...

I'm glad to see that Brent Emery took the time to correct one of the errors about Detel on this forum.


The Marathon 2000 I described in the OP was clearly built on a complete 025 CrMo Ishiwata...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-26-18, 10:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,532
Posted By baumgrenze

Ishiwata CrMo 025 Frame Road Bike

How do I best describe vintage Detel Marathon bike built on an Ishiwata CrMo 025 frame?
I've found several descriptions of this short-lived venture whose plant manager was Olympian Brent Emery, but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-26-18, 08:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,180
Posted By baumgrenze

1980's Dia Compe Brake Lever ID

Can anyone help me ID this Dia Compe brake lever. It came as stock on my 1985 Detel Marathon 2000.

I don't have a photo, but there is a number "10' stamped at right angles next to the letter 'D'...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-03-18, 10:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,954
Posted By baumgrenze

Thank you, everyone, for your contributions. ...

Thank you, everyone, for your contributions.


I remain confused.


I removed one screw, thinking maybe it would be more diagnostic if I could lay out the parts as in a breakout image. None of...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-26-18, 10:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,954
Posted By baumgrenze

Campagnolo Downtube Shifters 1026?

I believe this is a vintage Campagnolo downtube shifter Model 1026.
VeloBase.com - Component: Campagnolo 1026, Gran Sport...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-18, 01:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,047
Posted By baumgrenze

Thank you all for pointing me in the right...

Thank you all for pointing me in the right direction.

My most recent reply, above, was composed after I saw CroMo Mike's but before I saw Special Monkey's

I'll be taking the stand in to the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-18, 12:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,047
Posted By baumgrenze

I think I found it, but it says 1984. ...

I think I found it, but it says 1984.

VeloBase.com - Catalog Scans (http://velobase.com/Resource_Tools/CatalogScans.aspx)

under Palo Alto Shop I find 3 catalogs, 1984, 1978-79, and 1979-1980....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-18, 12:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,047
Posted By baumgrenze

Thank you, CroMo Mike, Can you be a bit more...

Thank you, CroMo Mike,

Can you be a bit more specific about the "Palo Alto Catalog for 1985?"

Is it available on line?

If so, on what website?

thanks,
baumgrenze
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-18, 10:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,047
Posted By baumgrenze

Mystery Repair Stand

I'm slowly learning how this forum works. A year a go I got help getting an image of this repair stand image up. I believe I made a mistake in posting it here:

Bike Forums...
Forum: Northern California
05-23-18, 10:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,361
Posted By baumgrenze

Could my work stand be the earliest version of...

Could my work stand be the earliest version of the Blackburn?

This showed up on SF craigslist when I searched this morning, roughly a year after I asked.

Blackburn Bicycle Repair Stand...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
07-19-17, 11:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,882
Posted By baumgrenze

I Believe I Can Now Post Image Links

I was asked for some pictures.

Here is a link to the 2 images I posted to Imgur, one from each side. They display together here:

http://imgur.com/a/qAXsI

You can see that the chain is rusted...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-18-17, 11:34 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,712
Posted By baumgrenze

It is not a dislike for cyclists, it is more a...

It is not a dislike for cyclists, it is more a general dislike of public roadway users who are so self-centered that they are unable to share the road with other users. Many are 'entitled' drivers of...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-18-17, 11:28 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 25,516
Posted By baumgrenze

Thanks to all who have contributed. I now...

Thanks to all who have contributed. I now understand why some seats work better than others and work better for different applications

thanks
baumgrenze
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
07-01-17, 10:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,143
Posted By baumgrenze

Here is what I'm talking about. bikeforums...

Here is what I'm talking about.

bikeforums (dot) net (slash) payments (dot) php

Premium Membership Trial
30-day trial for the Premium Membership.
You will received all the benefits of the...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
07-01-17, 02:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,143
Posted By baumgrenze

Best Way to Identify Vintage Parts?

I'm new to the forum.

I signed up for a month trial at 'premium' status.

What is the best way to identify the vintage parts I have in my 'bicycle parts box?'

thanks
baumgrenze
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-30-17, 02:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,882
Posted By baumgrenze

Promised Photos

I apologize for being so slow to get back with access to some photos (one each side.)

I just posted 2 to Imgur. They display together here:

(Please copy and paste - I have 6 posts and 10 are...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-25-17, 11:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,882
Posted By baumgrenze

Detel Marathon 2000 - Looking to Sell - Hoping for Honest Opinions

Thank you everyone for your contributions to this thread. I will try to get back to it again tomorrow.

To answer one important question, at age 77 with vision problems among other things, I am...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-24-17, 06:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,882
Posted By baumgrenze

What Is This Detel Marathon 2000 Worth?

I have a black, 23" (58.4 cm) Detel Marathon 2000. It was built from Ishikawa 025 tubing (not 022 or 024 as many web references suggest.) It was my commute bicycle from 1986 (when the Reynolds 531...
Forum: Northern California
06-07-17, 02:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,361
Posted By baumgrenze

Thank You

Thank you ptempel,

I hope someone recognizes the stand.

That said, it is perhaps expecting a great deal that an active cyclist/forum reader-contributor should recall something from as much as...
Forum: Northern California
06-06-17, 04:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,361
Posted By baumgrenze

[QUOTE=DiabloScott;19635772] Mine is...

[QUOTE=DiabloScott;19635772]

Mine is simpler, but requires a flat driveway, sidewalk, or garage floor since it lacks levelers.

I'm hoping someone will recognize it.

Can't you post the link...
Forum: Northern California
06-06-17, 12:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,361
Posted By baumgrenze

New Member - Attach and Image? - Catch22?

I just tried to ask a question. The easiest way to communicate the details was a link to an image at Imgur. The system said I needed at least 10 posts to post a link.

I am trying to identify a...
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