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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-22-18, 02:19 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,674
Posted By UCSD1989

Now that I've Posted 10 Times...

O.K. Now that I've got my 10 post minimum, it's time to show a bit of what the bike looks like right now. These were relatively recent photos I took to (a) make sure I had images of what the decals...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-20-18, 05:10 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,674
Posted By UCSD1989

Yes, that's how I wound up here in the first...

Yes, that's how I wound up here in the first place. I did some google searches for Centurion Ironman.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-20-18, 05:07 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,674
Posted By UCSD1989

Well, the definition of a sheath is a...

Well, the definition of a sheath is a close-fitting cover for something, especially something that is elongated in shape. Seems to fit the bill, though my juvenile brain certainly understands from...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-20-18, 11:04 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,674
Posted By UCSD1989

While I'm working my way to the minimum post...

While I'm working my way to the minimum post count, I figure I'll give a bit more detail about myself. I have owned, cleaned and mostly maintained my own bicycles pretty much my entire life. I just...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-20-18, 10:44 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,674
Posted By UCSD1989

I've got a set of tools, and if I could actually...

I've got a set of tools, and if I could actually post photos you'd see that I have the bike mostly disassembled right now. I've also bought the parts I need to do the restoration, except perhaps the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-20-18, 10:39 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,674
Posted By UCSD1989

Thanks, that's very helpful. I just realized...

Thanks, that's very helpful. I just realized (remembered) that the pin on the outer chainring is to hold the chain in the event of a derailment. I'll have to look at mine when I get a chance.

As...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-11-18, 01:40 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,504
Posted By UCSD1989

Loved this movie. I was 10 when it came out. I...

Loved this movie. I was 10 when it came out. I remember most the scene with him drafting behind the semi at 60 mph. I have been that fast on a bike, but only flying down a mountain and even that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-11-18, 01:00 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,674
Posted By UCSD1989

Whoops! Not sure how I managed to do that....

Whoops! Not sure how I managed to do that. Thanks.

I attempted to upload photos from (alternately) dropbox, from my computer hard drive, and from what appear to be uploaded photos to the forum. I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-11-18, 12:43 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,674
Posted By UCSD1989

1988 Centurion Dave Scott Ironman Master Restoration

I thought I'd start this with a bit of background.

In late 88 I was on the cycling team during my sophomore year of college at UCSD. When I joined the team I was riding an 85 Peugeot touring bike...
Forum: Introductions
11-11-18, 10:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 612
Posted By UCSD1989

Thanks to you both. Two questions: 1. Is it...

Thanks to you both. Two questions:

1. Is it OK to start a restoration thread on my bike?
2. If so, where in the forum should it belong? Classic and Vintage or Mechanics?
Forum: Introductions
11-11-18, 09:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 612
Posted By UCSD1989

New Member in Arizona

Greetings! I found this forum while searching for help on various issues with restoring my 1988 Centurion DS Ironman Master (Purple Haze). I got the bike new when I was on the cycling team at UCSD....
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