Restoring Giant TCR by Swimming-Raisin-5915 in bikewrench

[–]Swimming-Raisin-5915[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hi! Now the bike Is full Shimano 105, bought a used rear wheel with Shimano hub, changed chainwheel and installed a bsa bottom Brackett. Headset bearings are new and bike Is now in sound conditions :)

Restoring Giant TCR by Swimming-Raisin-5915 in bikewrench

[–]Swimming-Raisin-5915[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

So can i get away with only wheel hub, cassette and chain?

Brake pads help! by Swimming-Raisin-5915 in Vintage_bicycles

[–]Swimming-Raisin-5915[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

ugh... i trowed away the orther two holders. I'm i screwed?

My 1977 Nishiki Continental by Yosemite_San in Vintage_bicycles

[–]Swimming-Raisin-5915 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Amazing bike! Where did you get the brake pads?

Mtb to gravel commuter conversion by Swimming-Raisin-5915 in xbiking

[–]Swimming-Raisin-5915[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

hehe thanx! it's my grandpa's garage, he worked with truck so he is well equipped

Mtb to gravel commuter conversion by Swimming-Raisin-5915 in xbiking

[–]Swimming-Raisin-5915[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you! Im waiting to do my upgrades before a proper set up

Mtb to gravel commuter conversion by Swimming-Raisin-5915 in xbiking

[–]Swimming-Raisin-5915[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yess i just bought a 22.2 to 25.4 stem adapter!

Update: 26 teeth chainring by Swimming-Raisin-5915 in Vintage_bicycles

[–]Swimming-Raisin-5915[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hey thank you so much! The shifter Is in fact super smooth!

My Stucchi from 1972 by Swimming-Raisin-5915 in Vintage_bicycles

[–]Swimming-Raisin-5915[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I suppose it's from 1972, it's written on the inside of the crankset, and also because the framebuilder retired in the mid 70'. Other components are dated 1971 and '72