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Monday, November 28, 2011
Trek 620 Strip-tease
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Here's an update. I've disassembled the 620 and stripped the paint off 80% of the frame. I left the seat tube panel for last so as n...
Sunday, November 27, 2011
Trek 620 Rebuild
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Recently, I bought a mystery Trek that turned out to be a 1983 Trek 620, a model intended for touring. Unfortunately, the frame had angered ...
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
Nishiki Riviera Townie
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For sale as of 11/22/11. I'm calling her "Black Beauty" at the moment. I've been avoiding plastic fenders for a long time,...
Thursday, November 17, 2011
I think this was my first love...
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... or hopeless infatuation, whichever you prefer: an '88 Miyata 1200 (three years younger and two notches down from my current Team Miy...
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If Don Johnson were to go bike touring...
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I'm pretty sure his rig would look something like this. Hmm... maybe he would have chosen pink bar tape? This is another one that I bu...
Trek 620
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A really great touring bike, the 1985 Trek 620 with loooong chainstays and the very cool Huret Duopar Eco rear derailleur.
Raleigh Super Course, Mark II
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Here's one that I built from the frame up, using mostly parts that I had lying around. If I'd had a little more cash at the time, I ...
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