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Velo Orange is having some made.
http://velo-orange.blogspot.com/2008/11/miscellaneous-bits_25.html
Wish they'd been available 10 months ago
As it was, I lucked into a modern spindle to ... |
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I bought some VO Fluted ones - they did not fit through the fork crown. Grumble. Lots of room in the brakes though.
The Planet Bike Cascadia fenders fit with some fiddling - I had to file out the ... |
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and a friend posted to the local bike racing group, and it started raining bottom brackets...
I got an English thread cup-and-cone bb with an appropriate spindle, and effected a transplant. It see ... |
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lynnef |
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I did order the decals - both the foils and the proper Reynolds 531 set. I'll let them age for awhile.
It occurred to me that I'd have to get the frame repainted and rechromed. I'm sure someone a ... |
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lynnef |
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Life will be good:
http://www.cyclingforums.com/archive/index.php/t-223705.html
Got the bb on eBay. Now to get the Phil cups. tools are not an issue; I have friends... |
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lynnef |
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The Stronglight crank I've got is really Sugino crankarms and Stronglight chainrings...
Google the Stronglight Impact Compact Double crankset; you'll see what I mean. Dead ringer for the crankarms ... |
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lynnef |
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The crank doesn't need a "newfangled" bottom bracket. A modern square taper is all it wants. The existing spindle is an older square taper, and they aren't the same. The crank doesn't fit ... |
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lynnef |
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My mechanic friend told me the best way to show the love for this bike was to buy it a Phil That would be the last option. It has already gotten a new crank, new seat, and new brake levers. We ... |
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lynnef |
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not. (1971 TdF professional)
I've got a Sugino BB with a 113mm asymmetric spindle. Old square taper, as opposed to modern square taper.
It absolutely does not work with my Stronglight Impact cr ... |
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