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Introductions Only!
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First off, I want to personally welcome you to CVC! I'm glad to have you in our company, I hope that you find the forums to be an asset to you for years to come. Please use the introductions forum to tell us somethings about yourself: Where are you from? What do you ride? How long have you been riding? Anythi...
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Vintage tricycle
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Hi there, name's Kain. Don't ride as much as I'd like to anymore. Years ago I was heavy into BMX racing circuit. Born and raised in Phoenix,Az. where I spent most of my life.I now have the pleasure of living in Prescott, Az.! Anyhow I have come across an unusual tricycle (to me anyway). Can't find a plaque...
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Hello from Scottsdale, AZ!
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Hello folks, My name is Dwayne Hunter! Originally from North Carolina, I now live in Scottsdale, Arizona. I ride a variety of different bikes but find myself enjoying mixing the trails and roads on my gravel bike. I have worked in bike shops (part- and full-time) ever since moving to AZ while conti...
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Hello
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Hi, I'm a newbie A keen cyclist for many years, it had to be shelved due to family, health and other stuff Having let some stunning road bikes slip through my fingers including Hoban , Hetchins and Carhall ( I liked them anyway ) I've got myself an old and tatty Kuwahara Hirame bike It seems mostly origin...
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new member restoring a C W Alexander Cardiff
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Hello all I have owned my Charlie Alexander bike for 50 years and i have decided to restore it for my 65th Birthday present to me. when i was a school boy and a member of Newport Phoenix club as you have prob guessed i live in south wales andy
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Hello
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Long time cyclist. Nothing flash bike wise, but developing an interest in British steel. I have a 1978 Elswick Hooper, and have just acquired a 1981 Claud Butler 531 to recommission. Cheers, Rod.
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Triumph Maid Of Clubs - More Info Needed
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Hi there, I managed to scoop up a Triumph Maid of Clubs Road Bike in pretty good condition, however I'm struggling to find any more info about it's history online. I am aware that they were made in collaboration with Raleigh, and that there was also a Jack of Clubs version, but was wondering whether this...
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Mk1 Chopper
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Hi Vintage Dudes. Ive been riding my Chopper for 5 years in a yearly Charity bike ride Ride to Conquer Cancer, this will be my 6th year 20/21st Oct 17. 200+km over 2 days. I had one of these when I was 12-16, and through a personal quest I decided to get one for the original fund raiser in 2012. I have made some...
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Hi from France
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I'm new. So just saying hello to everyone. Will post pics of my Pinarello Treviso and Colnago Master Piu soon. Take care
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hello.. coming from s. Cali.
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Really first sorry to waste anyone's time.. Just here to get info on a bile my grandfather had in his attic for a very very long time.. That's all local shops here give me random information..
So I was told this was the place to come to get solid answers.. So here I am..
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Hi hey hello
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Hello Im new to vintage bikes and restorations and have always been into my bikes bmx's etc. I love the style of old bikes and want to clean the rust off them all. Currently have my self what I believe is a 60's Raleigh town bike I'm customising for personal use. Also a Malboro Woodstock ladies bike that h...
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Hi I am Phil from Palm Springs USA I am Restoring a 1968 Huffy the Wheel
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Hello fellow vintage bicycle lovers! I am restoring a 1968 Huffy the Wheel and need the Drag or Park brake. Please let me know if you have one to sell, it doesn't have to be Huffy made as long as it will work. Thank you, Phil
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Now then
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Hi, I am Dan. I am a fabricator, welder, engineer who loves to make, modify and ride bikes whenever I can. I ride a BSA Bronco/ Raleigh rodeo and make and race gravity bikes from time to time. I'm from Norton, North Yorkshire, England.
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Hello from south Wales uk.
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Hi all this is all new to me but bicycles have played a part in our past family history with three generations running a family cycle shop and workshop.i love cycling and have had loads of bikes but for the first time I have taken on a vintagerestorations of a tandem.i will share the this here once I get sta...
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Just saying hey!
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I am happy to find this forum, as I am finding out that I am collecting Vintage bikes. I see one, it's cool, I buy it,clean it up and ride it. I am on the hunt for a few specific bicycles and was surprised to see only 2 bicycles owned by women at the Elegance d' concours last weekend at L'Eroica. I hope to learn a...
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Hello from NorCal
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pretty excited I found this forum and website. Always been a bike lover, raced BMX when I was a kid and now I just love to ride everything from time trial bikes, fixies to my cruiser. Currently in the process of restoring (my first attempt at restoration ever) of my 1954 Ward Hawthorne. To start I'd li...
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HI!
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I've been riding for long enough now that my bikes are vintage! I have a 1985 Kamra Aero II, a 1987 Giant Iguana, that I use as a sort of commuter/test mule. I'm (Not quite faithfully, I'm afraid, for the purists among you.) restoring a Rixe of dubious age, and I have another frame, a NOS Yokota "Vict...
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Hello
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YoJimbo here from New Jersey My Royal Lightweight
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Hello from Germany
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Hi everyone, I found you when searching information about my (possibly) english new old bicycle. My daily commuting I do with a velomobile but sometimes one has to go slow...  For this I now have some bycicles from the 30s which I want to take care of in the future. Best regards, Martin
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Triumph cycle
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Hi I am new member - i have a long history in old english motorcycles but not bicycles. I have just acquired a vintage ladies Truimph bicycle and the transfer show it to be a Maid of Clubs model. I have attached some photos. I cannot find any information on this bicycle - does anyone know the approximat...
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Hello from Los Angeles, Mucho Gusto!
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Greetings everyone, SoCal native over here. Bitten by the Bike Bug about 6 years ago, and the condition has progressed to workout apps and occasional spandex. I currently commute just shy of 10mi/16km on workdays, and do my best to squeeze as many social rides in as possible. My last bike, a lovely 19...
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Hi!
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Hi!, I'm new to this forum and getting back into cycling after many years of not owning a bike. I think I have bike fever. I am a lover of all things vintage and that now includes vintage bicycles. I'm looking forward to learning about them here.
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Hi All.
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Just an interested newbie. Avid cyclist usually on the black stuff but developing an interest in steel vintage cycles.
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Hello All!
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Greetings from Singapore! I'm big on 50s to 70s Raleighs and other RI related makes. Looking forward to meeting others and finding more complete bikes and parts for sale!
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hey yall
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Just call me Big John, I've been into old bikes for 15-20 years. Somewhat of a collector, mostly old Schwinn stingrays. Just trying to preserve them for future generations to enjoy.
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Howdy from Texas
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No, we all don't say Howdy so just a Hello
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Newbie
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Hi everyone. i am Shawn. Just inherited a zeus road bike. Came across this forum and would like to know more about my bike. It is a Zeus frame with shimano dura ace fd and rd with a shimano 600 crank. Would like to know whether this is a good bike. Tried riding it it feels very s
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newbie
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Hi all, just joined site, based in Croydon area have two Allins one is my daily ride a stan butler standard s/n 707( my old man bike as my daughter refers to it) and the other is currently in bits which is an allin professional s/n 1748, one day I hope to get this back together when time allows. cyclefar...
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Nouveau de france
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bonjour Je suis en France ,Dans les alpes Rhône alpine (sud est ) ,52 ans ,passionné par les anciens vélos vintage depuis 15 ans ,j'en possède quelques un, un peut de toute les époque et de tout type ,les courses avant guerre sont mes préféré comme les tandems , je les restaures en gardant le plu...
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Hello from ze German
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Hello everyone! My name is Paul and I am currently working for a bicycle parts manufacturer (Would like to keep the name private)I am currently doing research in the Retro and Classic bicycle sectors and I have to say I am getting more and more hooked by classic road and touring bikes. I just recently re...
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