Re: trailboss' feedback
Excellent guy to deal with! He's very patient and straight forward, just the kind of person you'd want to deal with.
Enjoy your new frame and make her shine!
:D
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Can't help on the brake but Kool Stop pads worked very well on my old U Brake in the past.
http://www.koolstop.com/english/rim_pads.html
The red can be a little harsh on softer rims but they sure stop well. I used the three colored ones.
Thanks. That helps me get some idea. My biggest problem is finding a box that fits within postal regulations.
The only photo I have is from 1999 when it was built up but thanks for that tip.
I see the price of these go all over the place as well as condition.
I've had this frame from day one from the bike shop. I'm the original and only owner. It's got about 200 miles on it. I built it then rode a different bike. It has a small ding on the top tube from the brake handle, and the...
Re: Avenir Gel Saddle (As Fitted to early 90's Diamond Backs
The problem with this is that they rotted so fast. I think I have one still intact. Send me a PM. I'm in the US but you could have it for postage.
It's not from a Diamond Back. It has Lycra covering.
edit: Sorry, it's a Serfas...
Awww....such a nice frame. Why can't today's bikes look so good?
Round tubing.
Nice welds.
Modest graphics that you can remove/replace.
Bare metal finish.
That's why I got rid of my GIANT with the word GIANT 32 times on the bike. I got tired of giving free advertising.
Great find. I can't...