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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-23, 01:55 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 31,181
Posted By Sivart

‘91 Volpe?

I recently acquired a Volpe frame/fork and am trying to determine what year it’s from. Paint and logos look very similar to other frames from 1991. Anyone have a catalog scan to confirm?...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-12-21, 08:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,441
Posted By Sivart

I realize this thread is old but I’ve come across...

I realize this thread is old but I’ve come across one of these anomalous “Sierra’s”. I’m a mechanic at a non-profit in Chicago that rebuilds and redistributes donated bikes. Found this one today that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-01-14, 09:53 AM
Replies: 1,104
Views: 329,890
Posted By Sivart

My '85 Super Sport

I picked this up over the summer from CL. Pretty sure this sat in a garage for 30 years. It's entirely original except for the tires, bar wrap and brake hoods. It's a real treat to ride!

409300...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-08, 09:14 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,229
Posted By Sivart

Nah, DuraAce/Ultegra combo. I bought it just...

Nah, DuraAce/Ultegra combo. I bought it just frame/fork and decided to go old school steel and new school STI's.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-08, 08:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,875
Posted By Sivart

Guess I've got the Columbus SL? Decided to go...

Guess I've got the Columbus SL? Decided to go best of both worlds and built this up with STI's.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-08, 08:08 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,229
Posted By Sivart

Ochsner's also came in red which were constructed...

Ochsner's also came in red which were constructed from the higher end Columbus SL tubing.
Forum: Commuting
03-07-07, 09:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 543
Posted By Sivart

THANKS newbojeff!!! Works like a charm.

THANKS newbojeff!!! Works like a charm.
Forum: Commuting
03-07-07, 09:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 543
Posted By Sivart

Here's a test...

http://i162.photobucket.com/albums/t260/sirsivart/IMG_0539.jpg
Forum: Commuting
03-07-07, 09:17 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,964
Posted By Sivart

I recently met an accident investigator that...

I recently met an accident investigator that works for the detective bureau of the Chicago P.D. and asked him about the reality of surviving a crash with a car. He had pretty grim news. He said any...
Forum: Commuting
03-07-07, 08:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 543
Posted By Sivart

Good question. Haven't figured out how to stick...

Good question. Haven't figured out how to stick right in the post yet myself, but an easy (and free) alternative is to set up an account at www.photobucket.com and you can copy the pics url straight...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-06-07, 08:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,813
Posted By Sivart

Is this the type of "C" clip that you mentioned? ...

Is this the type of "C" clip that you mentioned?
http://i162.photobucket.com/albums/t260/sirsivart/IMG_0535.jpg
I also noticed that the quick release levers say "Ofmega" on them as well. Anyone now...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-04-07, 01:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,813
Posted By Sivart

Yeah, the frame is definitely in it's original...

Yeah, the frame is definitely in it's original condition. It's even got the shop sticker on the down tube from where it was purchased. "Michael's Cyclery, Ames, IA". I tried that route and...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-03-07, 10:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 789
Posted By Sivart

I bought a new bike still in the box from a...

I bought a new bike still in the box from a reputable seller on ebay and paid $50 to have my shop assemble it. It was reassuring to know it was done right as I have roughly the same repair skill...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-03-07, 05:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,813
Posted By Sivart

I had come across that site and you're right, the...

I had come across that site and you're right, the images aren't very good. It was my understanding (and I could certainly be wrong) that there was a difference between the Japanese and Italian made...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-03-07, 02:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,813
Posted By Sivart

Serial number is in my original post.

Serial number is in my original post.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-03-07, 01:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,813
Posted By Sivart

Is that as close as I'm going to get? Will...

Is that as close as I'm going to get? Will anything help pin point the year?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-03-07, 01:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,813
Posted By Sivart

Bianchi I.D.

I purchased a used Bianchi Brava this past fall and am trying to figure out the model year. The seller was not the original owner and didn't know. He changed and upgraded almost all of the...
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