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Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-24-24, 09:34 AM
Replies: 7,984
Views: 979,938
Posted By browngw

I built this old circa 1965 Dilecta Le Blanc from...

I built this old circa 1965 Dilecta Le Blanc from a single speed fixed hub bike seven or eight years ago. It has been ridden a fair amount in that time and has been my choice for the annual Tour de...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-23-23, 10:56 PM
Replies: 7,984
Views: 979,938
Posted By browngw

Been busy with a pair of 1971 Raleigh Superbe's,...

Been busy with a pair of 1971 Raleigh Superbe's, that at first glance, seemed too far gone to be bothered with. The diamond frame one was missing the oil filler cap and had water getting in the hub...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-13-23, 09:32 PM
Replies: 7,984
Views: 979,938
Posted By browngw

Finally found a seat post and saddle clamp for my...

Finally found a seat post and saddle clamp for my rescued 1946 Cleveland Welding Company Roadmaster. A bit of tuning and did a short ride yesterday. It was donated in 2020 after hanging outdoors on a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-10-22, 09:15 PM
Replies: 7,984
Views: 979,938
Posted By browngw

Been back to working on my somewhat forgotten...

Been back to working on my somewhat forgotten 1946 Cleveland Welding Company Roadmaster loop frame. Painted red and silver and hung on a fence for the last 30 years or so. My challenge is to make it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-14-21, 10:32 PM
Replies: 7,984
Views: 979,938
Posted By browngw

Does a grinder with a cut-off wheel pass as...

Does a grinder with a cut-off wheel pass as "wrenching"? This wretched Peugeot parts bike resisted all efforts to remove the cotters and I did want to save the frame. With goggles and grinder in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-13-21, 09:30 AM
Replies: 7,984
Views: 979,938
Posted By browngw

Considering that there has never been much love...

Considering that there has never been much love for the "daringly different" flying doorstop and I have wrenched on it many times over the years, here are a couple of shots. I saved it from a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-11-21, 09:38 PM
Replies: 7,984
Views: 979,938
Posted By browngw

Started the long process from "garden bike" to...

Started the long process from "garden bike" to rider. A 1946 Cleveland Welding Company RoadMaster. Scraping off the garden red and iron oxide red....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-26-20, 10:48 PM
Replies: 7,984
Views: 979,938
Posted By browngw

Things have started to progress on the 1972 CCM...

Things have started to progress on the 1972 CCM Turismo. Today was spent filing cotters and repairing Bluemels mudguards....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-26-20, 10:41 PM
Replies: 7,984
Views: 979,938
Posted By browngw

The bike is looking good but that saddle looks...

The bike is looking good but that saddle looks like it could give you a 3D ride. Does it feel stable?:)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-22-20, 10:38 AM
Replies: 7,984
Views: 979,938
Posted By browngw

I am so filled with indecision today I don't know...

I am so filled with indecision today I don't know what to finish or to start. Should I finish the Sekine ST or start my long awaited CCM project? The recently acquired Rossi would be easy, or the 73...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-12-18, 09:21 PM
Replies: 7,984
Views: 979,938
Posted By browngw

Spent a couple of days on maintenance and...

Spent a couple of days on maintenance and cleaning of my '16 Giant ATX hardtail. I decided maybe I could convert it to dropbar for riding local rail trails and camping trip cycling. Using some Tektro...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-19-18, 09:12 PM
Replies: 7,984
Views: 979,938
Posted By browngw

'Gotta get this one going so I can get into Cross...

'Gotta get this one going so I can get into Cross Country shredding? Picked it up for a twenty this week and started working on it as a break from other stuff. State of the art 1999 Gary...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-18, 11:45 AM
Replies: 7,984
Views: 979,938
Posted By browngw

Thanks Tom! I retired from my "real job"...

Thanks Tom! I retired from my "real job" (Electrical, Control &IT) in industry 13 years ago and now take these bike building projects as a source of pride and accomplishment as well as the riding and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-18, 09:53 AM
Replies: 7,984
Views: 979,938
Posted By browngw

Just finished cleaning, truing, bearings clean...

Just finished cleaning, truing, bearings clean and lube, new rim strip and tires on these Campagnolo 27" wheels for the Holdsworth Project. Hope to get the headset and fork installed today. It...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-30-18, 08:28 AM
Replies: 7,984
Views: 979,938
Posted By browngw

Starting the teardown of my recently acquired...

Starting the teardown of my recently acquired 1971 Holdsworth Equipe. The stuck stem has finally decided to come out and the cotters came out yesterday. Seat post is also out! Things are looking up.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-07-18, 10:02 PM
Replies: 7,984
Views: 979,938
Posted By browngw

Been doing a whole lot of cleaning and polishing...

Been doing a whole lot of cleaning and polishing of the shiny bits for a Raleigh DL1 project. Working on the bars and wheels now including an AW 3spd rebuild.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-31-17, 02:37 PM
Replies: 7,984
Views: 979,938
Posted By browngw

Another Dylan fan!

Another Dylan fan!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-31-17, 02:05 PM
Replies: 7,984
Views: 979,938
Posted By browngw

Always enjoy seeing your bikes. This one has a...

Always enjoy seeing your bikes. This one has a long way to go, I'm afraid. Took a few weeks of soaking to encourage the seat post and stem out. Next is the freewheeling AW hub.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-31-17, 09:44 AM
Replies: 7,984
Views: 979,938
Posted By browngw

Starting this one today. I'll let you guess what...

Starting this one today. I'll let you guess what it is. Wheel size is telling hint.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-03-16, 03:11 PM
Replies: 7,984
Views: 979,938
Posted By browngw

Trying to clean up three unfinished projects, the...

Trying to clean up three unfinished projects, the '58 Sun, '89 Free Spirit ATB and my brain is working on a concept for the 23 1/2" '85 Raleigh Rocky. Maybe a drop bar conversion? The Sun has a worn...
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