... Sheldon,what's the mailing adress you would like these sent to? Will send Resilion,morrow,new departure,centrix,perry,bendix&s/a from "sincere's bicycle...
I know I set the reference list somewhere but... There's a guy who has a site that shows the different Sun Tour and Shimano Derailleurs and has info on how to...
... Not the one you're think of probably, but this has the date decoding for most of them: http://www.vintage-trek.com/component_dates.htm Bob Hufford ...
... and ... via ... decoding for most ... Bob I'm going to try Skip. He may have been the one who sent me the link for the catalog pages showing the suntours...
I went out to pick up my latest bike purchase and the vendor told me that she didn't want payment and was glad to see the bike going to a good home. (Wow!)...
http://boston.craigslist.org/bmw/bik/412954071.html I have this bike for sale but don't know the year made. I am guessing late 70s to early eighties. Any ideas...
Hello: First post to this group. I have an old Crown bicycle (made in Holland according to the head badge) that I crashed into a cinderblock wall (head...
Hello George. Most older established bike shops or bike mechanic can straighten tboth the forks and frame. But they would need to the Park tools which haven't...
Hi George, Welcome to the group. Bilenky is not in the DC suburbs, but Philedelphia is not THAT far away, and you could not ask for a more skilled/experienced...
Hi Gary: Thanks for the reply. The kinks (and bulges) are before the top and down tubes enter the stem lug. I'll need to borrow a digital camera before I can...
Thanks. Protesus is near to where I work in Beltsville. I'll give them a call. I presumed that they no long built frames. I had read the sad news about...
I'll chime in here... The guy who was working out of Proteus most recently is Tom Palermo: http://www.palermobicycles.com/frames As I understand from an email...
We've had two blue sky sunny days in a row. I've seen mothers having to explain to their small children what the big yellow thing in the sky is and why the...
Thanks to all who've responded to my post. I plan to touch base with Proteus and learn whether or not fixing my poor old Crown is an economical proposition or...
... If your hubby likes cool old bikes, check out: http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/BOBishBikesFS This is a list run by one of the members of this group. -...
there used to be a newsgroup or something like that where people put bike and parts for sale, I have long lost it but wish i knew where it was still,, maybe...
Hi there, In case there's any fans of pre 1940 bikes out there who don't know, the International Veteran Cycle Assiociation's rally next year is being hosted...
After looking at the photos of NZL Anne's trike I figured I'd post this ebay link for a great looking tandem trike I saw (hope this sort of post is OK with...
http://losangeles.craigslist.org/wst/bik/417368679.html "Large frame classic Dutch model Gazelle bicycle Rod-pulled drum breaks that do not work well. 3-speed...
That is a very nice bicycle. Um - if the rod pull drum brake isn't working very well, what's the bet that it's full of oil from the 3 speed hub. Cheers, Annie...
I got this unidentified bike from a garage clear-out sale for $NZ12.50 (@ $US9.00) ..... http://img165.imageshack.us/img165/5136/nonamebikegr7.jpg It's nuffing...
I am rebuilding an '80's era Giant Quasar 12 speed road bike. The frame is currently stripped and will be repainted soon. My plan is to replace the current...