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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-27-24, 11:46 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,490
Posted By jamesdak

Finishing the mock up of this one since it's...

Finishing the mock up of this one since it's still cold and rainy. Swapped the lighter Cane Creek wheels out for the slightly heavier Record/Hed Belgium wheelset since it gives me a wider rim. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-26-24, 08:22 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,490
Posted By jamesdak

Finally decided how to go with this one today....

Finally decided how to go with this one today. I've been planning of getting rid of the old C4 Air One and it had a nice 8 speed Chorus groupset on it. Figured it would be easy to just swap the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-24-24, 11:58 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,490
Posted By jamesdak

^ If it fits you and the price is right I sure...

^ If it fits you and the price is right I sure would. They are nicely built. Now that said, I haven't ridden it yet so it may be a dog on the road.

I will say I am actively seeking...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-21-24, 06:41 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,490
Posted By jamesdak

Ugh... here we go again. Decided to mock it up...

Ugh... here we go again. Decided to mock it up with the Mirage parts it came with. Looks pretty dang good like that. Still it almost seems a shame to put these heavy parts on this nice, light...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-24, 01:21 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,490
Posted By jamesdak

Alas, one skill I've never learned. Maybe when I...

Alas, one skill I've never learned. Maybe when I retire.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-14-24, 08:32 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,490
Posted By jamesdak

Attacked the wheels last night. First time I've...

Attacked the wheels last night. First time I've run into a rear wheel with the cassette literally "glued" to the freehub. Someone had greased it and that was working as a glue of sorts. Had to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-24, 06:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,490
Posted By jamesdak

Finished cleaning up all the parts off the bike...

Finished cleaning up all the parts off the bike except for the crank and BB. Not going to pull that until I know for sure I'm not rebuilding with the Mirage parts. Oh and I still need to open up and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-11-24, 03:21 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,490
Posted By jamesdak

Some days it pays to just take off. I was...

Some days it pays to just take off. I was cruising another bike forum's classifieds for possible parts for this and appear to have struck Italian gold. :D Timing is everything sometimes. Needless...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-11-24, 08:08 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,490
Posted By jamesdak

Last night I went over the Mirage parts this came...

Last night I went over the Mirage parts this came with. Everything got a deep clean, degrease, polished and then relubed and all. When I took apart the jockey wheels to work on them they really have...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 08:11 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,490
Posted By jamesdak

Oh and the Mirage (I think) wheels with Delta...

Oh and the Mirage (I think) wheels with Delta rims are quite hefty and probably not going back on this. With the current tires and cassette on them they are over 7 1/4 lbs for the pair without the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 07:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,490
Posted By jamesdak

Man, am I happy I pulled the trigger on this one....

Man, am I happy I pulled the trigger on this one. It sure looked rough when I unboxed it but you should see it now! All told I probably put 4 hours into reviving the paint by hand. I really need...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 11:45 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,490
Posted By jamesdak

Not sure off the top of my head but I also know...

Not sure off the top of my head but I also know who he got the bike from. Are the first numbers of the serial number the date? Pretty sure the serial number started with 96.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-08-24, 07:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,490
Posted By jamesdak

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Nice details...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-08-24, 07:43 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,490
Posted By jamesdak

Unpacking and getting to know the Sancineto

I actually paid for this about two months ago but told the seller no rush on the shipment. He had some issues crop up on his end but the bike came in today just fine. This is the same guy I bought...
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