Anyone out there have a child's road bike? My son is 11 and wants one. He did his first century on a single speed Columbia 1915 or so track bike a couple of...
David- I am a bike dealer in Texas and have some of the Specialized Allez Jr Comp's in stock. They have 24" wheels. Retails for $1099.99, but could sell you...
Hi David, I have a couple that might work, depending on your sons size 1)1969 Raleigh Supercourse 531 main tubes straight guage. 20 ½ inches c-c. not a bad...
How about this one? http://www.chucksbikes.com/store/cbpihta.htm ... How about this one? http://www.chucksbikes.com/store/cbpihta.htm On 10/1/07, David Toppin...
I'm looking for someone to recover an antique seat (saddle) for a reasonable price. I'd try myself, however my previous attempts have turned out just OK. ...
He did, although in the highwheel community we consider that the wimpy way to do it. But the Wheelmen count anything on a pre 1918 bike. He did 60 miles on...
I just spoke to my wife, I need a regular sized bike, not a 24" I should have thought of that, I have 700 C tires on that Columbia Racer. And I think I may...
I found this curb cycling, it's a complete frame with everything but in sad shape and no wheels. The frame measures 20" It looks like 27" wheels will work? ...
very nice bike, that Mangoloy tubing was the Japanese version of Reynolds 531. nice find Gary ... From: Mike To: Bicycle_Restoration@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
... I didn't think they were that nice, my Trek 400 uses the same Mangaloy tubes. :) If the bike fits you, then fix it up and ride it. It's definitely above ...
... Yup, the Trek 400 series bikes were originally made from R531, but they eventually went to the Mangaloy tubing, which was VERY similar to R531 and a whole...
... Cool, cool, COOL! That looks like an old Shimano AX crankset built for the oversized pedal spindals. I hope you have the pedals! But, my gosh, is it...
i agree, i love the Deer antler Der's. I have a set on my P-15. Gary ... From: Mike To: Bicycle_Restoration@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2007...
Didn't find any antlers, but part of the frame is shaped like Mickey Mouse ears. The Deore pedals are on it complete with leather straps. I put some 700 rims...
... g2_view=keyalbum.KeywordAlbum&g2_keyword=Shimano+Deore+touring+group+series ... Bob, You make it look so easy... After I spent about an hour looking for a...
The spindle from the bottom bracket from my 80's Giant road bike has a series of markings that I can dot decifer. The spindle measures 116MM long, has 10MM...
For those of you who have found nice road bikes built for 27" wheels, and want to upgrade the wheels, check out the 27" Sun rims at Nashbar for $9.95. What a...
Get em now! Friends daughter works for Nashbar and says they're discontinuing em (hence the low price) I got a pair back last winter for the leTour..maby I...
Aaarrgh! - is nothing sacred? Why discontinue such a classic rim size? All this 700 x thingummy is all very well, but some of us want to keep the rim size our...
... Er... Did we already get details on your Rudge? - Forbes ____________________________________________________________________________________ Building a...
I still have a few of nashbars 'old catalogs' (when you could actually find an order page and do a mail order to them) You'd be either amazed or saddened at...
I'm not sure I understand why there needed to be both sizes. With only 4mm difference in radius, there doesn't seem to be an advantage either way for a frame...