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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-17-19, 12:07 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,441
Posted By masi61

Yeah, I discussed the issue with my LBS mechanic....

Yeah, I discussed the issue with my LBS mechanic. He was encouraging but in more of a “try it out and see what happens” kind of way.
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-16-19, 11:09 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,441
Posted By masi61

Locating a longer (modern but still classic...

Locating a longer (modern but still classic looking) seatpost for a smaller, horizontal top tube bike is an excellent way to keep a classic & vintage frame relevant to modern fit sensibilities. I’m...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-27-19, 01:04 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,441
Posted By masi61

I’m at the limit line on this post as I said and...

I’m at the limit line on this post as I said and I’m also using a 27.2/30.2 U.S.E. Delrin shim that about 2” long. So the post is being grabbed by the shim to its full depth and snugged up by the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-20-19, 08:40 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,441
Posted By masi61

It probably is. The bottom of this post is cut at...

It probably is. The bottom of this post is cut at a 45 degree angle. The lowest point goes beyond the top tube orifice inside the frame. The post resides in a Delrin sizing shim taking it from 30.2...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-19-19, 05:22 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,441
Posted By masi61

The seatpost was the biggest factor in making...

The seatpost was the biggest factor in making this bike functional. I wish I had more inside the frame but unfortunately this (330mm) post is at the limit line. The part inside the frame does go just...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-19-19, 05:17 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,441
Posted By masi61

That sounds about right.

That sounds about right.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-18-19, 03:15 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,441
Posted By masi61

The saddle to top of bar drop of zero feels...

The saddle to top of bar drop of zero feels sluggish to me when I want to go fast.

I did have lumbar L4/L5 surgery 15 years ago but I have fully recovered from that. I find that when descending,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-18-19, 02:15 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,441
Posted By masi61

The anti-Fench Fit fit

I was just wondering if I was the only one who has changed their notions of proper bike fit from the old days and updated it using a different point of view?

I put thousands and thousands of miles...
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