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05-28-24, 02:12 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

Got my hands on a second-hand Velogical rim...

Got my hands on a second-hand Velogical rim dynamo (https://www.velogical-engineering.com/dynamo/product-information/?lang=en). Always wanted to use one of these, it's absolutely tiny. About the size...
05-25-24, 06:58 PM
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Posted By JaccoW

My holiday pay came in this month and we're in...

My holiday pay came in this month and we're in the home stretch for preparations for my tour.

On my last trip I noticed some issues with the brakes when they got wet. The pad holder post was...
04-07-24, 01:18 PM
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Posted By JaccoW

I have them on several of my bikes. I really like...

I have them on several of my bikes. I really like them so far. Very comfy.

Today I went over to another city (The Hague) to pick up a second-hand Garmin Edge 1040 Solar! I say second-hand but...
03-29-24, 10:04 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

A pair of Gazelle bells. One of them just plain...

A pair of Gazelle bells. One of them just plain old chrome but the brass one is really loud and clear!

http://i.imgur.com/sJHl8wI.jpg (https://imgur.com/sJHl8wI)
03-26-24, 07:41 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

Got a variety of parts today. Mostly for the...

Got a variety of parts today. Mostly for the Koga-Miyata Graveller and the tour I am preparing for...
03-05-24, 10:18 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

The beginning of the light setup arrived today; ...

The beginning of the light setup arrived today;

A SON taillight and lots of small parts to hook everything up with fancy connectors and coaxial cables. Since I want to mount it on the Focus...
02-29-24, 04:42 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

Same here! I have one that was used by someone to...

Same here! I have one that was used by someone to haul the morning papers around. Removed the extra walls and I've brought some really big stuff on there. Biggest was probably a disassembled bench....
02-28-24, 06:09 PM
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Posted By JaccoW

I was about to pick up an Ikea Sladda...

I was about to pick up an Ikea Sladda (https://accidentalrandonneur.wordpress.com/2017/01/06/a-bike-made-by-ikea-the-sladda-bike-up-close/) bike in the adult size for a mere €60 ($65) today but it...
02-19-24, 07:15 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

The new tyres arrived today! To my fingers...

The new tyres arrived today!

To my fingers the Panaracer Gravelking Slick TLC feel pretty grippy but we'll see how they do on the road and dirt. Weight also seems to be good at 336 gram per tyre....
02-09-24, 06:20 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

Picked up a Koga "branded" Shimano AX 600 26.8mm...

Picked up a Koga "branded" Shimano AX 600 26.8mm seatpost yesterday. It's probably too short for any of my bikes but I will very likely have another bike to use it on in the future at some point. For...
12-09-23, 11:13 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

Time to try and rebuild the front wheel of my...

Time to try and rebuild the front wheel of my Gazelle A with longer spokes. Since the original measurement didn't work all that well.
http://i.imgur.com/eAM8sFG.jpg (https://imgur.com/eAM8sFG)
12-01-23, 01:57 PM
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Posted By JaccoW

Some stuff from the Silca black friday deals....

Some stuff from the Silca black friday deals. Always wanted to try wax on a chain.
Also the Mondrian bottle and matching keg to put gear and tools in.

http://i.imgur.com/TRsjg0b.jpg...
11-01-23, 02:58 PM
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Posted By JaccoW

They most certainly are! They are called "Bofix...

They most certainly are! They are called "Bofix Nippelplaatje". Stainless steel plates to reinforce and protect a rim.
Not sure how easy they are to find outside of the Netherlands but I can always...
11-01-23, 06:51 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

Some parts for a wheel build, a frame lock and...

Some parts for a wheel build, a frame lock and some tools:

http://i.imgur.com/sGzWMEO.jpg (https://imgur.com/sGzWMEO)
10-26-23, 06:45 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

A new coaster brake hub and 'Koets B' rear light...

A new coaster brake hub and 'Koets B' rear light to get the 1965 Gazelle A (https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1242635-1965-gazelle-dutch-bike.html) rolling again. I will be modifying the...
05-19-22, 05:22 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

Got some new parts for a drivetrain upgrade for...

Got some new parts for a drivetrain upgrade for the SilverAce. :D

Based around a Shimano FC6603 Ultegra Triple for a stiffer bottom bracket and higher top end. Should be a good gear range for me...
04-13-22, 05:30 PM
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Posted By JaccoW

Got myself a Simplex chainguard today. It will...

Got myself a Simplex chainguard today. It will probably go on the SilverAce with its 5-speed IGH when I replace the cranks next month or so, so I can keep the derailleur version of that chainguard...
03-14-22, 05:04 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

Got a pair of "MKS Team SVX" pedals from a...

Got a pair of "MKS Team SVX" pedals from a neighbour who was cleaning house. Not much to be found online except for some Czech...
12-29-21, 09:21 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

All the parts I need to rebuild the rear wheel of...

All the parts I need to rebuild the rear wheel of the SilverAce. A Sturmey Archer RXL-RD5 5-speed drum brake hub.
And a 36H Sturmey Archer Dynohub for the Gazelle A because the 28H and 32H I already...
11-21-21, 10:39 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

One of my parents' friends wanted to get rid of a...

One of my parents' friends wanted to get rid of a pair of bikes so he asked if I was interested. Of course!

The first one is what looks to be a 1965 Gazelle A-frame (frame number 1959744) which...
08-05-21, 03:52 PM
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Posted By JaccoW

Some cycling caps. The flamingo one was a risk...

Some cycling caps. The flamingo one was a risk but probably the favourite of me and my friend. :D

http://i.imgur.com/TXoHgRy.jpg (https://imgur.com/TXoHgRy)
07-28-21, 05:50 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

Some new stuff for the tour later next month. A...

Some new stuff for the tour later next month. A pair of MKS Allways EzySuperior pedals, a rinko-style quick-release pedal, Schwalbe Aerothan spare (if only anybody had the glueless patches needed for...
06-25-21, 01:26 PM
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Posted By JaccoW

I went on another trip with my father to pick up...

I went on another trip with my father to pick up a ridiculously cheap pair of bikes. Only one of which I have plans for, the other i can't even find anything for on the internet.

A "Reflection...
06-01-21, 02:46 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

Just bit the bullet. I like carrying a pump on...

Just bit the bullet. I like carrying a pump on longer rides and I just wanted to see what the hubbub was about. :rolleyes:
So far it feels really nice in the hand, pumps well and is silent, plus the...
05-31-21, 12:26 PM
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Posted By JaccoW

Some Silca goodies and some german stuff. ...

Some Silca goodies and some german stuff.

http://i.imgur.com/2zPyA15.jpg (https://imgur.com/2zPyA15)
http://i.imgur.com/IX0sfEA.jpg (https://imgur.com/IX0sfEA)

http://i.imgur.com/UtyVFZF.jpg...
05-28-21, 10:49 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

Carradice Bagman Expedition and some other small...

Carradice Bagman Expedition and some other small bits. The seatpost collar is something I might want to use later this year if I take this bike on a tour. The big 23L Carradice Super-C saddlebag can...
05-21-21, 02:17 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

New custom stickers for the Koga-Miyata Traveller...

New custom stickers for the Koga-Miyata Traveller and a set of Microshift BS-M11 11-speed bar-end shifters (https://www.microshift.com/models/bs-m11/) and IRD QR cable stops...
05-01-21, 05:27 PM
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Posted By JaccoW

The Erasmus bridge can be quite a climb. :D ...

The Erasmus bridge can be quite a climb. :D

The Koga-Miyata Traveller is supposed to be a gravel bike in the end and I want to take it to Limburg on part of this off-road route...
05-01-21, 09:19 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

Some crankset parts and a couple of other small...

Some crankset parts and a couple of other small things:

http://i.imgur.com/XWuNI33h.jpg (https://imgur.com/XWuNI33)
http://i.imgur.com/QnYlEWBh.jpg (https://imgur.com/QnYlEWB)
04-21-21, 03:10 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

http://i.imgur.com/XZKXkQ6h.jpg...

http://i.imgur.com/XZKXkQ6h.jpg (https://imgur.com/XZKXkQ6)
04-19-21, 08:57 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

First parts are coming in for the Koga-Miyata...

First parts are coming in for the Koga-Miyata Traveller. One rim and a saddle. I really like the Lepper Tourer, I have it on two bikes already, but unfortunately the company has gone bankrupt last...
04-07-21, 04:00 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

Some oxalic acid and tartaric acid from a shop I...

Some oxalic acid and tartaric acid from a shop I ordered from 2 months ago. After repeated attempts they still didn't respond so I filed charges against them through the police for internet fraud....
03-22-21, 09:16 PM
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Posted By JaccoW

Roller bearing headset? :D Got the final...

Roller bearing headset? :D

Got the final bits for the Gazelle Tandem front wheel. So I immediately laced it up and tuned it. :D

Those Schwalbe AirPlus (https://www.schwalbe.com/air-plus/en)...
03-18-21, 06:44 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

Thanks to the keen eye of RiddleOfSteel halfway...

Thanks to the keen eye of RiddleOfSteel halfway across the world I picked up another N+1 Koga-Miyata today.

This time a 1992 Koga-Miyata Traveller in a size 66 for the measly sum of €20 + €25 in...
03-13-21, 06:17 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

A vice with anvil so I can use un-dent a frame. ...

A vice with anvil so I can use un-dent a frame.

http://i.imgur.com/dYRnSkf.jpg (https://imgur.com/dYRnSkf)
02-04-21, 02:56 PM
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Posted By JaccoW

Some new bits for the Koga-Miyata. Front...

Some new bits for the Koga-Miyata.

Front rack, bottle cage and roller bearing headset.

http://i.imgur.com/etMswy2.jpg (https://imgur.com/etMswy2)
01-21-21, 12:24 PM
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Posted By JaccoW

Some tools and stuff to make working with grease...

Some tools and stuff to make working with grease easier.

http://i.imgur.com/VnNUMXLh.jpg (https://imgur.com/VnNUMXL)
http://i.imgur.com/ACl1xCzh.jpg (https://imgur.com/ACl1xCz)
01-08-21, 04:58 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

I have been eyeing the Restrap rando bag...

I have been eyeing the Restrap rando bag (https://eu.restrap.com/products/rando-bag-large) for a while since it is a perfect fit for the Pelago Commuter front rack I have on the Koga-Miyata...
12-28-20, 05:52 PM
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Posted By JaccoW

If we are showing off big tools, how about the...

If we are showing off big tools, how about the tool I received today for a Sturmey Archer RX-RD5 (https://www.sturmey-archer.com/en/products/detail/rx-rd5) today. I built it into a wheel for the...
12-23-20, 12:59 PM
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Posted By JaccoW

Good luck! They seem like a fun hub from a...

Good luck! They seem like a fun hub from a technical point of view though they tended to self-destruct according to Sheldon Brown.

I wasn't entirely happy with the fit of the Little Big Ben 40-622...
12-02-20, 08:57 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

Parts for a wheelbuild tonight. :D I will be...

Parts for a wheelbuild tonight. :D

I will be building these around a Sturmey Archjer X-FDD dynohub and RX-RD5 5-speed hub for the Gazelle Grand Tourist...
11-21-20, 09:11 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

Various bits and pieces. A new pin for the...

Various bits and pieces.

A new pin for the Carradice bag, new frame decals for the Koga-Miyata WorldTraveller...
11-07-20, 01:41 PM
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Posted By JaccoW

Got my Tim Tas & Rek rando bag...

Got my Tim Tas & Rek rando bag (https://timtas.nl/) back after some modifications by Jean Michel to make it a bit more rain resistant and able to carry heavier que sheets or maps.
I also ordered...
11-03-20, 07:27 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

Exactly. I already got it out but definitely a...

Exactly. I already got it out but definitely a good addition to the toolbox.
https://www.bikeforums.net/21771555-post34.html
10-30-20, 08:07 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

Penetrating oil and a bigger wrench. You can...

Penetrating oil and a bigger wrench. You can probably guess why.

http://i.imgur.com/X8hHUbhh.jpg (https://imgur.com/X8hHUbh)
10-28-20, 03:39 PM
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Posted By JaccoW

Same here. I found a Polish eBay seller that...

Same here. I found a Polish eBay seller that makes modern dual TA + Stronglight pullers...
10-28-20, 02:49 PM
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Posted By JaccoW

Plus they take regular 22 mm crank pullers...

Plus they take regular 22 mm crank pullers instead of the weird and wonderful sizes of either the T.A. or Stronglight alternatives IIRC. ;)
10-26-20, 07:40 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

Wheelset, handlebars and stem from a Koga...

Wheelset, handlebars and stem from a Koga Beachracer. Those blue hubs should look nice on a future project of mine when it gets repainted.

http://i.imgur.com/32Wam8C.jpg...
10-23-20, 01:42 PM
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Posted By JaccoW

Had a neighbour pick up a 1993 Koga-Miyata...

Had a neighbour pick up a 1993 Koga-Miyata WorldTraveller (https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1215974-1993-koga-miyata-worldtraveller-project-66cm-frame.html) in a 66cm size for €30.

The...
10-18-20, 10:41 AM
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Posted By JaccoW

merziac May I point you to this thread...

merziac

May I point you to this thread (https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1213085-psa-how-broken-mention-system-works-right-now.html)? ;)
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