... The exact circumstance happened to me; a few years ago I sold a complete Trek touring bike with front/rear + extra panniers, completely decked out, even...
... They came with the bike. They are 27". I don't know about 32 hole Ukai rims. I bet there are some out there. - Forbes __________________________________...
I have added a few more pics of my "progress" in restoring/building my 1971 Pro. I have been scouring local bike shops and ebay and have found many of the ...
Greetings all I'm reassembling a mid '80s Peugeot Psomething10 FC (carbon fibre) that is missing the original seat post. I mic' it out at 25 mm--or at least I...
The other day before all this gastly weather (N. Ca) I picked up an old Hawthorn 3 speed lightweight bike that was sitting up against a fence for 29 years. I...
I picked up a few bikes this week, all but one are late 50's Schwinn cantilever frames, all are completely disassembled and in old wooden milk crates. The one...
-Joe all Middle weight frames have that flat rear brace.Good bet yours is an American with that check board decal.The American differed from the other models...
If you can't find a good original, any local bike shop that deals with JB Importers or Pyramid should have one, they sell a straight alloy post, 350mm long in...
I had a red one that looked very similar to that one a few years back, I didn't think it was that old though, mine had all Shimano components, which would put...
Post some pics, I haven't seen too many Lotus branded mountain bikes. There are two Lotus bike brands over the years, the earlier of the two, which were...
I have a Mikado Sportster that is is built in Taiwan, all components are dated late 1979 to early 1980, and there is a 7 - 80 on the headbadge, so I am...
Sam, there is a Bendix manual 2 speed in the pile, but the year is definitely 1958 going by the frame number. The flat bridge had something bolted through it...
Can anyone tell me anything about a Royal Nord President tandem from Belgium? I'm going to look at one this weekend. It's a one owner bike from about 1946....
As they say over at BOBishBikes, Not mine! But--while combing through the Bike Forums Market Place I found this posting: "For a limited time, you can receive a...
Just joined today, Had my old college bike, a 71 Super Sport Road bike which featured a chromolly frame! I gave it a make-over with newer rims/tires/cassette,...
-They were Wards re-badged Silver Kings.One very interesting thing is all the joints are held together with internal bolt lugs(wedges)---same way that stems...
Rich, Welcome to the group! I have some info on your Super Sport here: http://www.geocities.com/sldatabook/detail7074.html#1971supersport Bob Hufford Soft...
I don't know about the 24lbs with the one piece still on. but these are very nice bikes. Here is a pic of mine with a alloy crank added. Just get the cup...
... Joe,I'd go with the Bendix manual if you have the shifter and cable,The fenders had an attachment tab that bolted to the bridge. With the 2 speed you would...
BIKE SHOW COMING UP WITH LOTS OF RESTORATION PARTS AVAILABLE JIM HUNTINGTON's 9th ANNUAL BIKE SHOW FEBRUARY 12th 2006 at Memorial Hall Monson MA This is a...
Hi Gary, WoW! Your Super Sport is in great condition Gary!!Is that the original paint:)? ok you got me going now, i will run to the garage and take some pics...
... Yes, and between bicycling and poisoning pigeons in the park, isn't Gary exceptionally stylish (not to mention period correct) in his white shorts and...
Hi again, I just added some photos in the group photo section under; 'Rich's Bikes'. The first 3 pics show my old 71 Super Sport which i actually used in...
Yes, all original, to me a great find is great paint and decals!. This one looks hardly used, thank goodness for the cold Minnesota weather , well for a hardly...
Pigeons?! I just want to know where that guy in the pic is that he can feed peacocks!! I have bad memories of those nasty critters. My grandmother used to...
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