Howdy all, I just joined the group and think it's a great idea. I hope to learn a lot from you all and hopefully be able to contribute a bit myself. I was...
Howdy and welcome. Thanks for posting! In my experience, there is no practical difference in strength between a lugged and a non-lugged frame, assuming that...
I broke a frame at the crank housing front tube joint; was riding along, put the pedal at the top of the arc and pushed down with all I had to climb a small...
There's this tiny little shop a couple of blocks from my work, "Bicycle Sam's" in Monrovia, CA. It has NEVER had anything I needed before, including the time...
Hi all,Saw this list and decided to mark up---I added some photos under Sam's of my newly compleated 1952 Claud Butler Luggless club bike.L/W bikes are some...
Hi Sam. Welcome to the list! I looked at the pictures you posted. Just beautiful! Very nice job. I look forward to hearing more from you, if you are so...
To all, There is a bicycle swap meet at AS220 in downtown Providence, RI, on April 2, 2005 from 1PM to 5PM. AS220 is located at 115 Empire Street. Free for...
Attached are pictures from my latest restoration success. I needed to thoroughly clean the bike, replace most of the components, and spend considerable time...
There is a photo, famous, so I've been told, of the start of a bike race in France?, maybe 20 years ago?, where all the riders (400? or so) are nude women. ...
It came as a poster in the Queen album which had the song "Fat Bottom Girls," if I am thinking of the same poster you are talking about. Try searching on some...
I've just joined the list a few days ago and noticed a few others from the CR list, of which I'm a member, also on this list. For those who do not know me, I...
Forbes; I've a 1937 BSA pathracer, unrestored. Could you possibly turn such a beast into a Kestrel 500SCI or KM40. You've done one great job on your first ...
Hi Peter. Welcome aboard! Say "Hello" to all the good folks at "Classic Rendevous" (CR) for me. I envision this group as being complimentary to CR. We have...
The tricky part is painting the carbon weave patterns on the rusty steel. But I can give it a shot! - Forbes B-Black Santa Clarita, CA ... Join the "Bicycle...
Forbes; I'm joining this list and staying on the CR as well, but will probably be more active on this group, as it seems this group might be less restrictive...
Forbes; I've about twelve galleries of photos posted to a site called the Wool Jersey Gallery. Below is the URL for member to click on if they want to view...
Lots of now-classic bikes in that photo. - Forbes B-Black Santa Clarita, CA ... http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Bicycle_Restoration ... Join the "Bicycle...
I broke a lugged frame about an inch above the crank lug. Didn't land in the dirt, but, the bike had a real soft floppy feel til I saw what was the matter. ...
Hi Gang, I want to go on the record as saying that posts regarding photos of hundreds of classic bicycles will always be welcomed on this list, especially if...
I've seen bikes fail at that point more than once - not as often as failure on the top or down tubes roughly two inches behind the head tube, but a few times...
You're looking for Rumple-who? On Fri, 1 Apr 2005 15:53:47 -0800 (PST) Peter Naiman <hetchinspete1@...> writes: Forbes; I sort of thought you were in the...
I see you were able to save some links of the chain in your refurbishing. On Fri, 1 Apr 2005 15:07:51 -0800 (PST) Forbes Bagatelle-Black <diarmaede@...>...
... We have a shop like that here in the Melbourne, Florida area - Brevard Locksmith and Bike Shop. It used to be a fantastic place for old bikes until it...
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