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  1. K

    WTB - a nice pair of Nikes ...

    Say there - would anyone around here know where a chap might be able to find some nice Nike shoes cheap ... :?: :lol:
  2. K

    26.8 mm Syncros seat-post (2nd or 3rd gen) in black

    As title says, I am looking for a 26.8 (x 330 mm or so) black Syncros seat-post for a specific build, and must be in vgc. I have both a 27.0 and a 27.4 mm post I can offer in trade; or am willing to pay cash for a fair price. Please let me know if you have anything on hand ...
  3. K

    137 mm long b/bracket axle wanted ...

    looking for a 137 mm long axle for a 68 mm shell-size frame ... if anyone has anything kicking around, please let me know !!
  4. K

    Minty-sweet silver quill-style Ringle stem - 1 and 1/8"

    Hi people. I have an almost perfect quill-style silver Ringle stem that I won't be using on my build, so it's up for grabs for ninety-five pounds plus post (from Canada). Features a slight (about 10 deg) rise, around 15 cm reach, 1 and 1/8" diameter steerer quill; and sparkles almost like new -...
  5. K

    Q re: Avid Tri-align brakes and a Brodie brake booster

    Hi all. I am asking those (anyone) in the know, if a Brodie brake booster can be mated to a (rear) set of Avid Tri-align canti's ... and I am guessing that if yes, there would likely have to be some sort of special or custom spacer placed between the brake caliper and the booster ... as an...
  6. K

    Syncros 2nd gen (I believe) seat-post in 27.4 flavor - $85.

    Ho ho ho ... here you go ... an immaculate Syncros seat-post in the unusual 27.4 size. This seat-post is un-cut/unmolested, is in excellent cosmetic condition (the logo is partially warn) ... and ready for your discerning build. Price does not include shipping, from Vancouver, Canada. Photos...
  7. K

    complete CURVE cantilever brake-set - $55. (US)

    Hello fellow retro-thusiasts ... Here you have available one complete bike's worth of Curve cantilever brake parts, with all parts in excellent condition; and all mounting and mechanical bits included (orig. cable hangers as well). Asking fifty-five dollars, plus postage (from Vancouver...
  8. K

    cutting titanium tubing ...

    Hey all. I have a threaded Ti steering tube that needs to be shortened a few mm's, and so I intend to cut it with a sharp/new hack-saw blade of 32 tpi. Does anyone have any experience with such an endeavor, and are there any insights or tips that y'all might be able to provide me with, before I...
  9. K

    ever heard of Horst Leitner ...

    warning: some serious bike porn included: https://www.pinkbike.com/news/now-that- ... mp-b2.html
  10. K

    Q: what is the diff btwn Shim. SC-X and SG-X chainrings?

    Hello esteemed fellow retro-mates - all the best in 2020 to your bike-building endeavors!! I have some mix 'n match choices to make with a couple pretty special builds on which I am currently working, and I have a couple sets (one for spares) of Shimano SG-X chainrings, plus one set of Shimano...
  11. K

    Chris King 1 and 1/8" No-Thread head-set ensembles ...

    These gems are superfluous to my needs, so now for sale (postage fees not included): One complete 1 and 1/8" threadless Chris King head-set (no star-nut) in all black. Fantastic condition, super low miles/use, and butter-smooth bearings ... $75. (us) One partial 1 and 1/8" threadless Chris...
  12. K

    quantum groupo kit

    As well, many top end bikes from back-in-the-day were also top dollars acquisitions, meaning that probably more than a handful of owners were too afraid to actually ride them in anger/in the dirt; so they sat there safe and warm and dry, unmolested in either the garage or a utility/storage room...
  13. K

    nos/nib Ritchey Logic 1 and 1/8" threaded head-set - $48.

    As above, photos upon request if wanted. Price does not include postage from BC, Canada.
  14. K

    Original gold color Ringle water-bottle cage - SOLD

    Original gold color Ringle water-bottle cage in great condition (including mounting hardware and L-bracket) for your most discerning build. Photos upon request; price does not include postage from the wet coast of Canada.
  15. K

    frnt mech set-up w/ bio-pace rings ... ??

    Decisions, decisions ... So I've decided to run with M-730 cranks, M-732/735 mechs, and a 28/38/48 Shimano bio-pace triple ring-set on my Brodie Romax re-build; but I've never had the pleasure of working with bio-pace rings before. I'm guessing that the front mech gets mounted on the down-tube...
  16. K

    F-type Cook Bros cranks - b/b axle length Q ...

    Hey all, anyone on here definitively know what the bottom bracket spindle length needs be to function properly with a set of Cook Bros F-type cranks (they will be going onto a '98 R/Mnt Vertex frame, if that helps at all) ? Thank you in advance, for your insights and help ... :idea:
  17. K

    hi guys i am new on web

    welcome to the forum - what's your story?
  18. K

    what about a Klein Pulse ... ??

    Hey all - I just stumbled upon a Klein Pulse Comp frame (small size, I believe, as it measures 14 and 1/2" from center of B/B to center of top tube) and am wondering if it is a worthwhile project base. I know very little about Klein bikes, and have no idea regarding it's desire-ability...
  19. K

    Chasing threads question ...

    Hello fellow bike builders (and machinists). I am on the tail end of a thorough re-fresh of a mid-eighties Sherpa/Rocky Mtn bike, and am finding the fender eyelet threads to be fouled with powder-coat material. While I do have a great set of (brand new) taps ans dies (5mm/.8 is the one), I've...
  20. K

    Ultimate Mchn crown/1" threaded steerer - SOLD !

    So here you have a red ano Ultimate Machine CNC crown for vintage Rockshox Mag 20/21's with a 1" threaded steel steer tube at approx 195 mm long in absolutely pristine condition available. But WAIT - that's not all, for this unit has some serious Provenance!! The threading and key-slot on the...
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