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Still doing some final work cleaning up the frame and rust accumulation-formation while it was at the plating firm April-July. Not to far to go with a little more detail cleaning up around the lugwo ... |
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Well, it has been a while since posting about this project. Seems that access to Decorative chrome repair is a challenge here in central - Kansas. My frame repair was completed mid July (3 mos wai ... |
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I like sew-ups, I really enjoy the ride (most of the time --- see below ) but the convenience of clinchers when it comes to repairs of flat tire cannot be denied. The Tufo Extreme sealant that Cha ... |
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G'day everyone. It has been a while just to update slow but steady.
Finished the balance of the paint removal and heading with the frame to Kansas City area to hopefully make arrangements for the ... |
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Well, I did have some luck !!!! ---I've seen several of the Campy Triple spindles and/or bottom bracket assemblies this past year, but they were usually for the 70 mm bottom bracket shells. Right ... |
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G'day all, Tried to start this post last evening but image posting was stubborn, seems to be working this morning so here goes.
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Hey, Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving Holiday and sharing time with your families.
I spent some time cleaning up the bottom bracket threads on the Super Corsa frameset. This must have had ... |
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Well, back to my LBS this afternoon with the NOS Campagnolo 1039 road headset ( This uses the Campy part # 2101 20 + 20 3/16" w bearing retainer )
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Well, since the last visit about this project, I received a Very nice, Very Clean Stronglight Competition headset from Ebay. ( French Thread, 26.4 crown race I.D. approx. 38mm Stack Height)
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Thanks Chas, Scott, here are some images of the lug work.
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G'day, thanks Scott ( I will admit I am giving some thought to just purchasing a Bike Nashbar touring bike that is on sale right now. Modern components, the cantilevers, and the correct frame mount ... |
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First, my apology to Gitane15 as I kind of stole your thread 2 weeks ago.
In 2011 I purchased a Gitane frameset-fork assuming it was as noted on E-bay as a S.C. with an obvious repaint that had ... |
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Thanks Chas, I should know if I score one of the Campy triples in the next 48 hrs,
I will get back to you.
I sincerely appreciate the help with the spindle length issue.
I Like Steel !!!
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G' evening Chas, thanks for the reply and the information-photos you've shared.
Well, at this point I have a Stronglight 99 crankset 170mm 50/45/30 triple w BB (but I'm not sure that it is Fre ... |
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What ?? Whoa, did you feel that?
I swear I just felt the earth move a bit---it HAS been a long time !!!
Hey fellows this is great. Good to hear from both long time members.
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