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08-16-19, 07:02 PM
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Posted By stoutblock

Never pretended to be something it is not. Just a...

Never pretended to be something it is not. Just a tribute bike. The frame is a Bottecchia from the early 90s that is in exceptional shape. Chrome is perfect. The super record groupset, turbo saddle...
08-15-19, 06:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,090
Posted By stoutblock

My Bottecchia

Here are a few pictures of latest project. I still have a few details to tweak but she sure is a joy to ride. Please ignore the excess wax.
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10-22-18, 02:47 PM
Replies: 2,622
Views: 674,121
Posted By stoutblock

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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10-22-18, 12:29 PM
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Views: 674,121
Posted By stoutblock

I bought it in Portland OR and very few even knew...

I bought it in Portland OR and very few even knew about Trek at the time. I was going to College, and did not have the coin to buy what I really wanted (probably some Italian bike) but the salesman...
10-22-18, 12:16 PM
Replies: 2,622
Views: 674,121
Posted By stoutblock

It has been a few years but from what I remember...

It has been a few years but from what I remember it felt really good and fit me perfect. It really wanted to fly!
10-22-18, 08:22 AM
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Posted By stoutblock

This is my dream bike I built from an 1982 NOS...

This is my dream bike I built from an 1982 NOS 950 frame I found years ago. It is quite the show piece and only been ridden for about an hour and then hung on the wall. It is so very pretty!
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10-22-18, 07:47 AM
Replies: 2,622
Views: 674,121
Posted By stoutblock

I have a 1978 514 the exact same color. I bought...

I have a 1978 514 the exact same color. I bought mine new and still own it. The 1977 and early 1978 Treks had a serious paint problem and I think it was worse on some colors. I guess they used the...
10-13-18, 11:22 AM
Replies: 2,622
Views: 674,121
Posted By stoutblock

I found this bike some years ago in near new...

I found this bike some years ago in near new condition. Unfortunately it is too larger for me so never gets ridden. It is eye candy though!
Replies: 26
Views: 4,808
Posted By stoutblock

Thanks for all the input guys! I could not find...

Thanks for all the input guys! I could not find a shop that would both pack and ship. I think I will just keep it on the wall :)
10-12-18, 04:48 PM
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Posted By stoutblock

It is a nice bike, maybe not perfect but very...

It is a nice bike, maybe not perfect but very near.



Yes, very pretty



Just a bit here and there. It is a Seattle thing...rust.
10-11-18, 08:18 AM
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Views: 674,121
Posted By stoutblock

More of the 700. ...

More of the 700.

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10-11-18, 08:13 AM
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Views: 674,121
Posted By stoutblock

My 1983 700 survivor ...

My 1983 700 survivor

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10-11-18, 07:35 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 12,847
Posted By stoutblock

I just like unique old stuff. Anyone can buy...

I just like unique old stuff. Anyone can buy brand new show room stuff but it takes someone really bent to go to hundreds of garage sales to find that one piece of old junk for a bargain!
Forum: Introductions
10-10-18, 07:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 513
Posted By stoutblock

It is expected that people who live here tell...

It is expected that people who live here tell other's who do not that it constantly rains. This keeps the illusion alive that the rain is unbearable here and to deter people from moving here. It...
Replies: 26
Views: 4,808
Posted By stoutblock

A great perspective. I have zero experience...

A great perspective. I have zero experience buying or selling bikes that involved shipping. I have only bought and sold bikes locally and have found patience is always in order. Newer bikes...
Replies: 26
Views: 4,808
Posted By stoutblock

Measure from center of crank up seat tube to...

Measure from center of crank up seat tube to center of top tube it is 56cm.





Looks like I am all wet on price? I might just have to keep it :)

Box and packing was $89 and shipping with...
Replies: 26
Views: 4,808
Posted By stoutblock

Yes, this bike will stop traffic! I just liked...

Yes, this bike will stop traffic! I just liked the levers and thought they set off the bike with some bling.
Forum: Introductions
10-08-18, 09:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 513
Posted By stoutblock

No, I have not ridden since the last sunny day...

No, I have not ridden since the last sunny day back 1n 1984 I think? I don’t know why people are moving here since it rains every day and all the time.
Replies: 26
Views: 4,808
Posted By stoutblock

I just corrected the listing in ebay for the...

I just corrected the listing in ebay for the frame size. It is a 56cm not a 58cm. Per the SN listed in vintage Trek website it is a 58cm 1982 950 frame (which it is not). Those SNs must not be...
Forum: Introductions
10-08-18, 10:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 513
Posted By stoutblock

Replies: 26
Views: 4,808
Posted By stoutblock

Thanks! I will post pictures of the 514. yes it...

Thanks! I will post pictures of the 514. yes it is the 022 version with original set. Besides tires, I think I wrapped the bars once but the rest is original. It is truly a survivor. I really...
Replies: 26
Views: 4,808
Posted By stoutblock

1982 Trek 950 and 1978 514

Hi guys (and gals?),


I am an old biker (61) and a rider/collector of vintage Trek bikes for many years. Unfortunately, for the last several of years I have had an increasing problem with...
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