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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-24, 05:34 PM
Replies: 7,944
Views: 967,796
Posted By Bergz

Bicycle for Vanuatu

I picked up this near mint green MTB for $10.00 for a Vanuatuan seasonal worker to take back to Vanuatu. I've packed the bearings full of grease and made it as durable as I can but it's going to lead...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-04-24, 12:54 PM
Replies: 7,944
Views: 967,796
Posted By Bergz

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-25-23, 12:25 PM
Replies: 7,944
Views: 967,796
Posted By Bergz

My wife and I don't do any Christmas celebrations...

My wife and I don't do any Christmas celebrations or observations and haven't done for over 40 years...
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-05-23, 10:33 PM
Replies: 7,944
Views: 967,796
Posted By Bergz

Thanks so much, that looks exactly like it! ...

Thanks so much, that looks exactly like it!
Hope to have it brazed back together within a week, progress pictures to come.
Much appreciated.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-05-23, 02:57 PM
Replies: 7,944
Views: 967,796
Posted By Bergz

"New" fork repair progress....

I spent a wet afternoon cleaning up this old fork for re brazing. Looks much better in real life... I'm hoping my friend John can braze it for me, he has oxy/acetalene so far more heat than my Mapp...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-01-23, 07:04 PM
Replies: 7,944
Views: 967,796
Posted By Bergz

New fork day!

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-20-23, 08:47 PM
Replies: 7,944
Views: 967,796
Posted By Bergz

Finally got some self adhesive "WOODRUP" labels...

Finally got some self adhesive "WOODRUP" labels made at a print shop and affixed them to the Woodrup today.
They are the latest typeface and I think suit the bike well as it's 1986....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-02-23, 09:28 PM
Replies: 7,944
Views: 967,796
Posted By Bergz

Suntour Superb Pro RD parallelogram replacement

"What God has yoked together let no man put apart..."
I had a Suntour Superb rear derailleur that had been crashed and had a bent inner parallelogram link. There was no way to straighten it while...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-29-23, 01:03 PM
Replies: 7,944
Views: 967,796
Posted By Bergz

Haha! No, it's not florescent paint but certainly...

Haha! No, it's not florescent paint but certainly looks like it. You'll always be able to find it when amongst other bicycles.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-28-23, 10:59 PM
Replies: 7,944
Views: 967,796
Posted By Bergz

I've cleaned up and overhauled this Worldrider...

I've cleaned up and overhauled this Worldrider Sigma. Replaced pitted bb axle with a Dura-Ace and new grease everywhere else.
New owner has just taken it away. These were made in New Zealand,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-23, 07:28 PM
Replies: 7,944
Views: 967,796
Posted By Bergz

Busted bench vice....

I picked up 3x 700c wheels from the metal recycling pile at the dump at the weekend, mainly for the near new Continental 35mm tires. One had a 7 speed Shimano freewheel I wanted so out with the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-21-23, 01:32 AM
Replies: 7,944
Views: 967,796
Posted By Bergz

Thanks, I have a set of those in the parts box...

Thanks, I have a set of those in the parts box but they look a bit "barnacle" like I think. Cable guides are a cleaner look in my opinion.
. Besides, who can pass up an opportunity to play with...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-23, 09:39 PM
Replies: 7,944
Views: 967,796
Posted By Bergz

I brought a bike with a 61 cm frame to get the...

I brought a bike with a 61 cm frame to get the fork. I was able to more than recoup the purchase price by selling off the fixed gear wheels and bars/ stem. Stripped the paint off the frame and clear...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-15-23, 07:50 PM
Replies: 7,944
Views: 967,796
Posted By Bergz

I wanted some slim, cold forged crank arms for a...

I wanted some slim, cold forged crank arms for a project bike. Found a pair with seized pedals. Removed pedal bodies, cut spindles, ground spanner flats so could clamp in the vice.
. Was able to...
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