... highlighted, as well as an interview with Dick Ryan. It also shows the rare titanium Vanguard (does anyone know what happened to that bike?). The weblink...
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bikerdan_sc
Feb 24, 2008 10:04 pm
I have an older Vanguard for sale; I bought the bike used 9 years ago and have put a couple-K miles on it. The mesh seat is two or three years old; one year...
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Kevin Karplus
Karplus@...
Feb 24, 2008 10:18 pm
$900 for a used Vanguard sounds about right. The rewelded seat lowers the value but the racks and accessories may raise it back to about that level....
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Bill in Western NY
weinerneck
Feb 26, 2008 12:51 pm
In my curious effort to date your bike I was wondering if you know the serial number. My Vanguards serial number is 00405 and was sold by my LBS in 1996. You...
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Geoff Steele
geoff_steele
Feb 26, 2008 11:21 pm
You are fortunate to have a serial number. Many bikes were apparently produced without them (Dick told me once that serial numbers are not required for...
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Kevin Karplus
Karplus@...
Feb 27, 2008 1:28 am
My Ryan Vanguard that was stolen had serial number R1002. My Longbikes Vanguard that replaced it has serial number 99-100152. It is a very good idea for all...
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Geoff Steele
geoff_steele
Feb 27, 2008 3:47 am
Agreed.... To: ryanownersclub@...: Karplus@...: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 17:28:03 -0800Subject: Re: [ryanownersclub] Re: Vanguard for Sale...
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Michael Harris
michaelharris46
Feb 27, 2008 3:47 am
I have one but it is VERY difficult to see. I don't think Dick was very concerned about stamping the numbers on the frame. Mike. ... From:...
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Michael Harris
michaelharris46
Feb 27, 2008 3:49 am
True and any unique set of numbers will do. They don't have to be something the manufacturer stamped on them for the item to be entered by Law Enforcement. ...
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Happy Home
joesmoe3us
Feb 27, 2008 3:58 am
So how do I go about getting s/n stamped on the Vanguard and Duplex? Paul...
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Michael Harris
michaelharris46
Feb 27, 2008 10:36 am
As far recovering it after it has been stolen you can stamp any set of unique numbers. Law Enforcement will simply treat it as an owner unique number. You can...
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bikerdan_sc
Mar 1, 2008 3:04 pm
I have looked very carefully and cannot find a serial number on the frame. ... something ... [mailto:ryanownersclub@yahoogroups.com]...
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bikerdan_sc
Mar 1, 2008 3:57 pm
I have the detailed ad and pictures now posted at: http://www.knology.net/~yohmans/BikeSale/Longbike1.htm Please contact me if you are interested. Dan...
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Happy Home
joesmoe3us
Mar 1, 2008 5:41 pm
I can't either. Simply based on the timeline contained on the owner web site, where bikes were coming out of Oregon between the end of 1991 and the Fall of ...
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JOSE CARRIZALES
carrizalesfa...
Mar 2, 2008 1:55 pm
I HAVE A RYAN RECUMBENT WHICH I BROUGHT IN 1985 IN OKINAWA JAPAN FROM A TEACHER WORKING FOR DoDDS. The label still on the frame is from 58 Lyle St Mallen MA....
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acebae
Mar 13, 2008 6:01 am
hi bikers, show your profile at whoisbike.com find out your friend arround the world whoisbike.com 'connecting people in the world who love bike' regards, ace...
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wolverbob
Mar 13, 2008 7:20 pm
On the latest message from "Whoisbike.com", someone known as "acebae@..." put in a request to join the ROC group list and I thought it was just a regular...
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Michael Harris
michaelharris46
Mar 13, 2008 9:26 pm
Thank you Mike ... From: wolverbob <wolverbob@...> To: ryanownersclub@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 1:20:51 PM Subject: [ryanownersclub]...
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m.kenady
Mar 15, 2008 2:36 am
The Vanguard Is standard length, 7spd. black. Ends tomorrow. ebay # 170199408220...
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markwwhipple
Mar 23, 2008 3:00 am
Greetings all, I'm new to this list, but I've been riding recumbents for at least the last 10 years. I currently ride a Haluzak Horizon SWB, in large part ...
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Bill in Western NY
weinerneck
Mar 23, 2008 1:04 pm
... the ... for ... email ... take a ... Hi Mark, It's not in your area but there is a Vanguard on eBay. It was relisted about a week ago and there's no bids...
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Paul Bruneau
ethical_paul
Mar 23, 2008 2:38 pm
Welcome, Mark- I think you will have good luck getting a bike in new england, there always seem to be ones coming up for sale from there. I also think you will...
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Mark Whipple
markwwhipple
Mar 23, 2008 10:17 pm
Hi Bill, Thanks for the tip. I've been in touch with that seller (who was very cooperative), and from the pictures he sent the bike seems to be in excellent...
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Geoff Steele
geoff_steele
Mar 24, 2008 12:45 am
Hi Mark: You just missed a Vanguard on e-Bay, going for about $800 (base bid). I think it was in SC, though. An investment in a new Slipstream might be best...
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Mark Whipple
markwwhipple
Mar 24, 2008 1:11 am
Hi Geoff, I considered that Vanguard on eBay - see my last post. I've responded to a couple of ads for used Slipstreams - at a considerable discount to new!...
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maknbgr
Apr 5, 2008 1:35 pm
anyone have any advice on repairing a cracked zzipper fairing? glue, tape, both, neither? barring that, anyone have a used one they'd part with? would like to...
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Michael Harris
michaelharris46
Apr 5, 2008 2:03 pm
I just recently contacted zipper and for the second time they sent me some scraps along with some glue. Zipper uses 3M Scotch-Grip 4475 Plastic Adhesive. The...
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Michael Harris
michaelharris46
Apr 5, 2008 2:09 pm
That should read "WHEEL CUT OUT" not "wall cut out" Mike ... From: ryanownersclub@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ryanownersclub@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Michael...
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jim v
maknbgr
Apr 5, 2008 11:23 pm
Michael, Thanks for your prompt input. I'm trying a home version repair using some epoxy and plastic I had around the house. If it doesn't hold, I'll try...
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kirk
kirkobeeo
Apr 6, 2008 1:36 am
I have a Vanguard I purchased from Dick when he was in Oregon.It has twist grip shifters.It needs new tires and a tune up Just like my knees. I live in Los...