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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-14, 08:47 AM
Replies: 512
Views: 85,106
Posted By Bholio

I thought I was done, but just did a 75km (46mi)...

I thought I was done, but just did a 75km (46mi) ride on the Peugeot, the longest so far on this bike. The good news is that replacing the tires made the shimmy go away. The bad news is that the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-14, 06:14 AM
Replies: 512
Views: 85,106
Posted By Bholio

I have now completed 64mi/104km on the budget...

I have now completed 64mi/104km on the budget Peugeot (over multiple rides).
Bike 30:
tube from another bike & computer battery 5
Total: 35(usd) for 100km of riding within 100 days

Only...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-14, 06:46 AM
Replies: 512
Views: 85,106
Posted By Bholio

No idea what it was like in the 1980's in...

No idea what it was like in the 1980's in Australia, but that would have worked just fine in the US at that time. Very 'Miami Vice' in color. Men dressed like this in real life, not just on TV. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-09-14, 07:41 AM
Replies: 512
Views: 85,106
Posted By Bholio

Got another ride in on the Peugeot. Up to 42...

Got another ride in on the Peugeot. Up to 42 miles (68 km). Last ride was on muddly trails and it survived. I am really enjoying this bike. Kinda living on the edge with the rotted tires, and so...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-05-14, 03:00 PM
Replies: 512
Views: 85,106
Posted By Bholio

I'm up to 31 miles /50 km on the Peugeot. This...

I'm up to 31 miles /50 km on the Peugeot. This time I remembered to take some pictures. Went to the local park. Still at $35 for bike, computer battery and an old tube. I plan to hit a swap meet...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-24-14, 08:53 AM
Replies: 512
Views: 85,106
Posted By Bholio

I started breaking things. Snapped a rusty...

I started breaking things. Snapped a rusty simplex quick release :(. Might have been able to save it if I had unscrewed the other side with a vice grip first, which is what I had to do anyway when...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-18-14, 01:06 PM
Replies: 512
Views: 85,106
Posted By Bholio

First ride today after adding an old tube &...

First ride today after adding an old tube & speedo battery I had laying around. 5 miles. It works. Barcons are too stiff, but the shifting works. FD needs the cable a drop looser, it rubs when in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-17-14, 07:49 PM
Replies: 512
Views: 85,106
Posted By Bholio

My plan is to simply clean up and re-lube what is...

My plan is to simply clean up and re-lube what is already there, and de-rustify what I can. And replace the tires and cables as needed. Then ride. No plans to restore it back to factory condition...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-17-14, 12:24 PM
Replies: 512
Views: 85,106
Posted By Bholio

Since the rule is that the bike needs to be...

Since the rule is that the bike needs to be purchased after 2/14, this is my only entry. Got it Yesterday for $30(USD) on Craigslist. Missing rear tube & tires seem to be from 1970s. Quick bench...
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