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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-05-13, 02:35 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,680
Posted By Seweryn

Finally the first test ride...

Hi Guys,

I finally managed to screw all bits onto the frame after getting the wheel axle replaced. Adjusted the brakes, gears, etc.:

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Final approval by...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-29-13, 01:03 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,680
Posted By Seweryn

Nice one. I find it difficult to obtain info...

Nice one. I find it difficult to obtain info about the old models, not much official info there.


Thanks, will keep this in mind ;).
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-29-13, 01:43 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,680
Posted By Seweryn

Thank you. I have some polishing compound, so...

Thank you. I have some polishing compound, so will give it a go maybe today. Unfortunately, will not have the wheels until tomorrow night :(.


Good luck with your Pinarello. What model is it?...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-28-13, 11:40 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,680
Posted By Seweryn

Thank you, that is a very useful website :thumb:....

Thank you, that is a very useful website :thumb:.


Me too, can't wait for the very first spin :).
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-28-13, 10:49 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,680
Posted By Seweryn

Thanks, at this stage I know it was right...

Thanks, at this stage I know it was right decision to keep her in the original state.


Thank you ;). I am even a bit surprised that the parts cleaned so well. But once you put some work into...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-28-13, 09:55 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,680
Posted By Seweryn

The project continues...

Some update on the project...

Got the frame and parts cleaned, put in a new bottom bracket, a newly sourced chainset and started re-assembling the bike.

The rear wheel axle was broken in half,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-13, 02:50 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,680
Posted By Seweryn

Thank you for that info, very helpful :thumb:. ...

Thank you for that info, very helpful :thumb:.

I measured the BB width and it is 70mm, so most likely Italian.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-13, 01:22 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,680
Posted By Seweryn

Thank you for helpful responses. I am not...

Thank you for helpful responses.

I am not sure what type of BB is there but after reading some literature I found there are two types - English and Italian. As the bike is Italian, I assume it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-13, 10:31 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,680
Posted By Seweryn

Thank you for your comments Jim. I will...

Thank you for your comments Jim.

I will examine the parts as soon as I take them off the bike. I have no BB removal tool and a guy from my local bike shop could not take it off either. I am...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-13, 07:52 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,680
Posted By Seweryn

Thank you. I can't wait actually. Just realised...

Thank you. I can't wait actually. Just realised the chain really needs to go, as it slips from the chainrings. And probably chainrings as well should be replaced. Next in line is the cassette and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-13, 01:53 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,680
Posted By Seweryn

:roflmao2: Will take the tape off for sure. I...

:roflmao2: Will take the tape off for sure. I wonder... who in their right mind put that in in the first place :rolleyes:.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-13, 03:48 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,680
Posted By Seweryn

Thanks, that is great. Some amount of...

Thanks, that is great.

Some amount of colours to choose from...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-13, 03:22 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,680
Posted By Seweryn

Thank you again. I could not find any Pinarello...

Thank you again. I could not find any Pinarello decals on the H. Lloyd's list, so the other websites you mentioned may be a better bet anyway. I will try to get some touch up paint tomorrow in a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-13, 01:27 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,680
Posted By Seweryn

Thank you Old Yeller for the details. Really...

Thank you Old Yeller for the details. Really impressive and I believe some patience is needed with the works ;).

I will check the H. Lloyd's Cycles website for the decals. Looks interesting.
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-13, 11:50 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,680
Posted By Seweryn

Thanks. Not an exact match, but they are there...

Thanks. Not an exact match, but they are there (http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Pinarello-1989-Treviso-decal-set-of-11-in-black-/140898960775?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item20ce3b8587).
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-13, 07:45 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,680
Posted By Seweryn

Thank you, that is a very valid point :thumb:.

Thank you, that is a very valid point :thumb:.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-13, 07:42 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,680
Posted By Seweryn

Sounds great, however I am not sure if I can get...

Sounds great, however I am not sure if I can get this stuff locally, but will soon find out ;).



That looks very impressive! Thank you for sharing your experience. The bike looks fantastic...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-13, 03:59 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,680
Posted By Seweryn

Thank you. I can't wait to have it in road...

Thank you. I can't wait to have it in road worthy condition and take a nice spin on it ;).
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-13, 03:56 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,680
Posted By Seweryn

The seat post is not yet adjusted or even...

The seat post is not yet adjusted or even securely attached ;). The bike was just unwrapped and put up to take a few shots, so yes, the seat will go down a bit :D.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-13, 12:42 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,680
Posted By Seweryn

I have to say Old Yeller, the final result is...

I have to say Old Yeller, the final result is excellent! Would you mind to simply explain how you got this frame restored so well? Obviously, you got a new set of decals, am I right? Looks...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-13, 12:31 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,680
Posted By Seweryn

Wow, that looks like a great job. Really nice...

Wow, that looks like a great job. Really nice bike!

Thank you for all your comments. The longer I think about it, the clearer the picture I have in my head :).
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-13, 04:12 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,680
Posted By Seweryn

Thanks, Sounds like a good plan. Will go...

Thanks,

Sounds like a good plan. Will go that route :).
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-13, 03:28 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,680
Posted By Seweryn

Just bought a classic Pinarello - where do I start...

Hi,

I was looking for a classic steel bike for a while, and finally bought one. It is a Pinarello Stelvio and as you can see, the bike is in rather average condition. The frame seems good and...
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