On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 7:53 AM, JGS <[email protected]> wrote: > Do you have any pics?
Sorry, I must have forgotten to paste the link. Here it be: http://picasaweb.google.com/BERTIN753/ForSale03#5359641537161342626 > > > On Jul 18, 12:10 am, PATRICK MOORE <[email protected]> wrote: > > 20 inch c-c, but with installed seatpost, fits me, who am 5'10". With > Target > > Trash Can Fenders, Greenfield kickstand, pump, Burley Piccolo rack, cheap > > purple fenders (note: high point in front tire slightly scrapes mounting > > rivet; a file should fix it). $200 plus shipping in CONUS, negotiable. > > Trades considered. > > Blue paint is pretty good; some nicks, a few > > little spots of surface rust, but the frame is on the whole Good. > > > > NOTE THAT, in order to get the frame to accomodate the crankset, I very > > delicately made a broad "U" shaped dent in the right chainstay. Note also > > that this sort of denting was routinely done by builders using steel > tubes; > > it wont' hurt the chainstay. > > > > Tubing sticker sez Chromo dubble butted, but it's no lightweight. > > > > Gnashbahar moustache bar on Nitto Technomic non-deluxe 10 cm stem. Nice, > > white, cheap, prolly Gnashbaaar white tape tacked to bar with tasteful > black > > electrishins' tape. > > Crankset is from a Ssshwin mixte: arm swaged to spider, original bolts > > replaced with sturdier ones and loctited in place; your backpedaling > won't > > budge it. Single 40 t ring. > > Single fixed 18 t cog, for 65 inch gear. I'll give you a $10 credit if > you > > forego the fixed cog and supply your own cog or fw. > > Single old, very nice, psoodo drillium Shimano 600 non-aero river pulling > > very nice Shimano 600 single pivot caliper with NOS cheepo pads; stops > fine; > > note that caliper barrel adjuster is so to speak aftermarket and > scavenged > > from my brake small parts bin. The brake works fine. > > Very-newish MKS GR-9 platforms with something plastic clips slightly cut > > down to be used without straps. > > Headset is the original steel: overhauled. > > BB bearings: scavenged from aforementioned Sssshhhhinn, and also > overhauled. > > Wheels are stock: 25 or so mm wide single section alum rims attached by > 36 > > zinc plated spokes to alum noname hubs; bearings overhauled. The rear > wheel > > has been profeshionuly un-dished by moi. But no vice grips used. > > Bottle cage; no provenance offered. > > If you remember to ask me I will throw in a Black Honka Hoota, but you > must > > install it. > > Greenfield kickstand. > > San Marco plastic covered saddle; it's really a pretty comfortable > saddle, > > at least for me. > > > > I think that this bike would best fit someone a bit shorter than I, so > that > > the rider could put the saddle lower and more level with the bars. But, > even > > for my 5'10" self, it's alright if you are not riding very long > distances. > > > > -- > > Patrick Moore > > Albuquerque, NM > > Professional Resumes. Contact [email protected] > > > > Post Scriptum: Note that Dylan's > > #2 bootleg CD is very much worth getting. Note also that the reason I > > am selling the Nishiki is that I really don't need two grocery bikes; > > the Motobecane is enough, and I'd rather spend the $$ on a decent bike > > rack for the Taurus. > -- Patrick Moore Albuquerque, NM Professional Resumes. Contact [email protected] A billion stars go spinning through the night Blazing high above your head; But within you is the Presence that will be When all the stars are dead. Rainer Maria Rilke --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
