"I stopped in at Beer Geeks in Highland In. on Tues. night. I believe I discovered the place while surfing the CBES FB page. They schedule a blues band every Tues. night which is a huge bonus for me. On this particular night it was the Jimmy Burns…"
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54cm Shogun 400 Frame/Fork
Shogun 400 frame and fork includes BB which I have cleaned and applied fresh grease to. Frame is Tange 900 double butted chro-mo and I'd like to get $75 for this frameset.I'm residing in the…Continue
Started Apr 18
*SOLD* 1985 Schwinn Mirada 17" $150
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4130 main tubes, all…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Tony Adams 6.6 mi Dec 21, 2012.
Panasonic Tourist 3 *SOLD*
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Panasonic 3 speed in excellent condition. Rims are steel with a 3 speed, coaster brake rear hub and fenders. Asking $150 *SOLD*Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Todd Boring Nov 29, 2012.
58cm Sekai 2700
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I have this Sekai road bike that I would like to find an appeciative home for. I bought it used about 3 or 4 years ago from the original owner. I believe it is from about 1979 or 1980. I did some…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Todd Boring Nov 28, 2012.
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Todd Boring posted a discussion54cm Shogun 400 Frame/Fork
Shogun 400 frame and fork includes BB which I have cleaned and applied fresh grease to. Frame is Tange 900 double butted chro-mo and I'd like to get $75 for this frameset.I'm residing in the Hegewisch neighborhood during the week and would be available for a pick up on most evenings after 5pm.See More
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Chicagoland Beer Exploration Society
Every member of the Society (CBES) should aspire to have a beer at every brewery or brewpub located in a day or two bicycle ride distance from Chicago (and, of course, within the city limits).Naturally, preferable way of getting to is by bike, as for riding back . . . whatever is available, train, bus, horse and buggy, depending on amount of beverages consumed at the destination.On Facebook, here.On Twitter,…See More
Todd Boring replied to vxla's discussion 'Introduce Yourself: Names, Face, Bikes, Interests'"Hey, I'm Todd, bicycle hoarder from the far west burbs. I have a thing for 80's road bikes. I also have a thing for other stuff from the 80's, 70's, 60's, 50's, 40's, 30's and beyond. Obsessed with treasure…"
Todd Boring replied to Active Transportation Alliance's discussion '2013 Chicago Bike Swap - 3/9/13 @ three huge UIC gyms!'"Registered two tables and 5 spots in the corral..................Come on March!"
Tony Adams 6.6 mi replied to Todd Boring's discussion '1985 Schwinn Mirada 17" $150'"Assuming you don't sell them in the meantime.
The Nishiki has potential to be a great commuter also. Look at all those eyelets for fenders and racks!"
Todd Boring replied to Todd Boring's discussion '1985 Schwinn Mirada 17" $150'"I will have this bike with me at the Winter Swap at UIC in March as well as this Nishiki BackRoads.......
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Todd Boring replied to Todd Boring's discussion '1985 Schwinn Mirada 17" $150'"This frame is blue...........maybe these pics will help show the color better."
Tony Adams 6.6 mi replied to Todd Boring's discussion '1985 Schwinn Mirada 17" $150'"Yeah I bought a larger frame version a couple of weeks ago. Mine is a pretty crazy teal (?) with matching bars and stem. But there is some rust so I'm not sure I'll be able to leave the crazy paint color. It is hard to tell from this photo…"
Bikefreeek replied to Todd Boring's discussion '1985 Schwinn Mirada 17" $150'"Anyone looking for a really affordable option to a 26" Long Haul Trucker (or the sort), this is a good choice. Old mountain bike geometry was closer to touring than to current mtn geometry. Same with the gearing. Plenty of braze-ons for racks…"
Dave Grossman replied to Todd Boring's discussion '1985 Schwinn Mirada 17" $150'"My wife has the mixtie version of this bike. It is a solid ride."
Todd Boring posted a discussion1985 Schwinn Mirada 17" $150
4130 main tubes, all bearings serviced. Replaced/upgraded tires, saddle, seatpost, pedals, grips. I normally ride a 17" MTB frame but this ones a bit small on me...........the standover on this one is 29" with a 43" wheelbase. See More
Todd Boring replied to Todd Boring's discussion 'Panasonic Tourist 3'"The seat tube measures 54cm/21 1/4" from the center of the crank to the top of the seat tube."
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- Road, Mountain, Cyclocross
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- Recreational, Exercise, Distance
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- I'm a hoarding vintage road bike hobbyist
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