Showing posts with label Fixing things. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fixing things. Show all posts
Sunday, November 22, 2020
Saturday, November 21, 2020
Thursday, November 19, 2020
Sunday, April 26, 2020
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
1969 Raleigh Sports: 4 Year Update
When I first bought this bike from its original owner in April 2016, I was planning to part it out. I then proceeded to get it running anyway, and have been riding it fairly regularly ever since then. It has been through at least 6 iterations since then.
Tuesday, December 17, 2019
More Bikes for Friends
I thought I had toned down the amount of bike stuff I was doing when I moved to Pittsburgh, but it turns out I still turned out a fair amount of bikes for friends during my two years at school.
The 1948 Raleigh Sports Was Definitely Here to Stay For At Least Three More Years
The last time I wrote about this bike, I had to edit the post saying that the person who had me overhaul it had sold it back to me.
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
1974 Peugeot UO-8 Delivery bike
This bike came to be the way it is for many reasons, and all of the planning or brainstorming in the world couldn't have made it work out as well as it did when everything finally came together.
Sunday, December 24, 2017
Fixed Gear, For Real
In a previous post about the 2-speed Hercules, I had commented about how, despite the amount and intensity of hills in Pittsburgh, I did not usually feel the need for more gears even when the hills were part of the ride.
Saturday, August 12, 2017
Monday, August 7, 2017
Sir Wild Toad Gets A Little More Wild?
My move from Ann Arbor to Pittsburgh necessitated that a few minor changes occur on the Lenton before I was fully comfortable with it.
Thursday, July 27, 2017
Monday, June 19, 2017
20 Upgrades for the Twenty
I acquired a 1971 Raleigh Twenty folding bike a year ago intending to keep it mostly in its original configuration, save for maybe a couple minor upgrades.
Sunday, June 11, 2017
Saturday, June 10, 2017
Friday, June 9, 2017
Saturday, May 27, 2017
Wednesday, May 24, 2017
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