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Forum: Marketplace March 10th 11, 01:09 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.marketplace
Replies: 1
Views: 2,912
Posted By OldRoads
1957 Rochet Super Special

Pictures and details at:
http://oldroads.com/d_ltw_def.asp?rec_count=1

1957, give or take 2 years in either direction.
We're selling it for the original owner. It was originally purchased
in...
Forum: Marketplace January 14th 11, 01:19 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.marketplace
Replies: 4
Views: 2,250
Posted By OldRoads
Cost and How to ship a bicycle

Step-by-step instructions on how to pack and ship a bicycle:

http://oldroads.com/how_to_pack_ship.asp

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Vin - Menotomy Vintage Bicycles
- THREE PRICE GUIDES
- Picture Databases
- 15 years of...
Forum: General January 14th 11, 01:16 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 0
Views: 824
Posted By OldRoads
Bicycle SWAP MEET - 13-FEB-2011 - Dudley, MA

Annual 'Bikes are Sweeeeet' Sweetheart Indoor Bicycle Show and Swap
Meet

Sunday, February 13, 20111
at the Historic Stevens Mill building in Dudley, MA

HOURS: 7am 'till 2:30pm


Vendors: $25 per...
Forum: Techniques October 21st 10, 12:20 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech,rec.bicycles.misc,rec.bicycles.soc
Replies: 80
Views: 2,678
Posted By OldRoads
Scofflaw Cyclists in Boston

I have a used bike shop in Cambridge, Ma, right next door to Boston,
and I can say the cops here _do_ write tickets for cyclists.
Running stop signs, not stopping for crosswalks, improper lighting.
I...
Forum: General October 21st 10, 12:20 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech,rec.bicycles.misc,rec.bicycles.soc
Replies: 110
Views: 4,910
Posted By OldRoads
Scofflaw Cyclists in Boston

I have a used bike shop in Cambridge, Ma, right next door to Boston,
and I can say the cops here _do_ write tickets for cyclists.
Running stop signs, not stopping for crosswalks, improper lighting.
I...
Forum: Techniques October 21st 10, 12:12 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 12
Views: 1,243
Posted By OldRoads
Can't figure out where spring goes in brake mechanism

On Oct 20, 7:01*pm, Andy wrote:
On Oct 20, 12:37*pm, Andy wrote:





I decided to change out the brake on my grandson's Trek...
Forum: Marketplace October 21st 10, 12:10 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.marketplace
Replies: 0
Views: 1,161
Posted By OldRoads
1967 Schwinn Racer - $185

1967 Schwinn Racer
All original and complete, 20" frame (measured from the top of the
seat tube to the middle of the bottom bracket). 3-speed Sturmey-Archer
AW hub. Schwinn saddle. Good paint with...
Forum: Marketplace October 5th 10, 02:34 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.marketplace
Replies: 0
Views: 1,047
Posted By OldRoads
1953 Humber Sports

1953 Humber Sports. All original and complete. Tires are Dunlop Sports
in great shape and must be

replacements, but a good choice for replacements. 23" frame (measured
from the top of the seat tube...
Forum: Marketplace October 5th 10, 02:33 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.marketplace
Replies: 0
Views: 1,848
Posted By OldRoads
1956 Raleigh Super Lenton

1956 Raleigh Super Lenton. Original paint and decals. New 26 x 1 3/8"
tires and tubes. Leather Brooks saddle.

21" frame, (measured from the top of the seat tube to the middle of
the bottom bracket)....
Forum: Techniques June 10th 10, 04:19 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 19
Views: 707
Posted By OldRoads
Longevity of rims with rim brakes

On Jun 10, 10:11*am, thirty-six wrote:
On 8 June, 00:34, semi-ambivalent wrote:





On Jun 7, 7:15*am, landotter ...
Forum: Techniques May 23rd 10, 01:40 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech,rec.bicycles.misc,rec.bicycles.marketplace,alt.collecting.bicycles,rec.bicycles.soc
Replies: 4
Views: 637
Posted By OldRoads
Single-piece Ashtabula crank on a fixed gear

On May 23, 1:02*am, AndrewAndrewAndrew
wrote:
Folks at my LBS have informed me that the single-piece Ashtabula crank
on my fixed gear 70s Schwinn Varsity (well it's a...
Forum: Marketplace May 23rd 10, 01:40 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech,rec.bicycles.misc,rec.bicycles.marketplace,alt.collecting.bicycles,rec.bicycles.soc
Replies: 0
Views: 802
Posted By OldRoads
Single-piece Ashtabula crank on a fixed gear

On May 23, 1:02*am, AndrewAndrewAndrew
wrote:
Folks at my LBS have informed me that the single-piece Ashtabula crank
on my fixed gear 70s Schwinn Varsity (well it's a...
Forum: Marketplace May 23rd 10, 01:36 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech,rec.bicycles.misc,rec.bicycles.marketplace,alt.collecting.bicycles,rec.bicycles.soc
Replies: 1
Views: 784
Posted By OldRoads
Boston Tweed Ride, Memorial Day Weekend!

Boston's Spring Tweed Ride
Memorial Day weekend - Monday, May 31, 2010
12:00pm - 5:00pm

Last fall the Boston Tweed Ride attracted 100 riders.
It is a slow cruise for ladies and gentlemen of leisure...
Forum: Techniques May 23rd 10, 01:36 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech,rec.bicycles.misc,rec.bicycles.marketplace,alt.collecting.bicycles,rec.bicycles.soc
Replies: 4
Views: 618
Posted By OldRoads
Boston Tweed Ride, Memorial Day Weekend!

Boston's Spring Tweed Ride
Memorial Day weekend - Monday, May 31, 2010
12:00pm - 5:00pm

Last fall the Boston Tweed Ride attracted 100 riders.
It is a slow cruise for ladies and gentlemen of leisure...
Forum: Techniques May 13th 10, 12:08 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 5
Views: 495
Posted By OldRoads
Patching tires through the valve-hole

On May 8, 11:07*pm, kolldata wrote:
assemble in reverse order.....

or implore the deity to 'until by measuring'

in the days of snake oil

not like today where poeple...
Forum: Techniques May 13th 10, 11:58 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 5
Views: 496
Posted By OldRoads
Brand new forty year old Raleigh 3 Speed on CL

On May 10, 4:13*pm, AMuzi wrote:
Peter Cole wrote:
Dan O wrote:
http://eugene.craigslist.org/bik/1732598472.html

Man! *I sure wish I had three-hundred...
Forum: Techniques March 23rd 10, 11:14 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech,rec.bicycles.misc,rec.bicycles.marketplace,alt.collecting.bicycles,rec.bicycles.soc
Replies: 3
Views: 540
Posted By OldRoads
13th Annual Vintage Bicycle Swap Meet, Sunday 28-MAR-2010,Monson, MA

On Mar 14, 10:27*am, OldRoads wrote:
On Mar 6, 7:19*pm, " wrote:





On Mar 6, ...
Forum: Techniques March 19th 10, 11:47 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 19
Views: 1,166
Posted By OldRoads
Seeking Sturmey Archer S3X opinions

You cut out the second line of my post where I tacitly acknowledged
that the SA would coast and not be fixed. But, I think I (re)built a
couple SA's in my day to be fixed gear, although it was...
Forum: Techniques March 19th 10, 11:42 AM Posted to alt.fan.cecil-adams,rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 4
Views: 362
Posted By OldRoads
Interesting bike

On Mar 17, 11:23*am, landotter wrote:
On Mar 17, 3:33*am, "Chris" wrote:

...
Forum: Techniques March 14th 10, 02:27 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech,rec.bicycles.misc,rec.bicycles.marketplace,alt.collecting.bicycles,rec.bicycles.soc
Replies: 3
Views: 540
Posted By OldRoads
13th Annual Vintage Bicycle Swap Meet, Sunday 28-MAR-2010,Monson, MA

On Mar 6, 7:19*pm, " wrote:
On Mar 6, wrote:

This swap kicks off the season in the Northeast:
Vendors from...
Forum: Techniques March 6th 10, 01:58 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech,rec.bicycles.misc,rec.bicycles.marketplace,alt.collecting.bicycles,rec.bicycles.soc
Replies: 3
Views: 540
Posted By OldRoads
13th Annual Vintage Bicycle Swap Meet, Sunday 28-MAR-2010, Monson, MA

This swap kicks off the season in the Northeast:
Vendors from 10 states.

The 13th Annual Monson Swap Meet
Sunday, March 28, 2009

Memorial Hall
Route 32
Monson, MA
Details:
Forum: Techniques March 6th 10, 01:57 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 82
Views: 3,382
Posted By OldRoads
what is it about old stuff?

On Mar 6, 8:56*am, OldRoads wrote:
On Mar 6, 3:35*am, Chalo wrote:





Gary Young wrote:

Chalo wrote:
Forum: Techniques March 6th 10, 01:56 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 82
Views: 3,382
Posted By OldRoads
what is it about old stuff?

On Mar 6, 3:35*am, Chalo wrote:
Gary Young wrote:

Chalo wrote:

I got to tune up a circa 1983 Koga Miyata the other day. *It was as
pristine as if it had...
Forum: Techniques March 6th 10, 01:50 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 11
Views: 1,137
Posted By OldRoads
Time to bring back the cotter pin?

On Mar 5, 7:19*pm, Andre Jute wrote:
With a balloon tyred bike and a desire for a vintage-looking crankset,
I've recently taken a keen interest in the chainline of various
...
Forum: Social Issues December 12th 09, 02:39 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech,rec.bicycles.misc,rec.bicycles.marketplace,alt.collecting.bicycles,rec.bicycles.soc
Replies: 0
Views: 3,880
Posted By OldRoads
Used Bicycle Price Guides, other Bike Databases and on-line Archives

Trying to get an idea of what to ask for your old Schwinn or what to
pay for that used Trek?
Here's a source of more data points when you make your decision.
You don't need to log in, you don't need...
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