"I am glad it is off the market, I was contemplating visiting my orthopedic surgeon to price getting my frame to fit that frame."
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Jaik S.
- 41, Male
- Chicago, IL
- United States
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Sold! 1972 Colnago Super!
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"I met a guy from Alaska when I was touring Hawaii, he waxed his chain. I haven't ever tried it but his chain looked immaculate in comparison to my oiled chain. My steel bikes all have framesaver on the inside, and when I see a scratch I tend to…"
"More photos and measurements added!"
"Hi Jaik, I am interested. I used to have a Colnago about the same year in red. Can you check the size? Would you accept $1500?
Thank you,
Steve"
"Thanks, I really want someone to appreciate it as well. I'm hoping that Turin wants to buy it, even just as a display piece."
"Your profile pic, Jaik S, expresses my reactions to this bike to a T! So beautiful. I hope it finds a good home."
"Just listed my 1972 Colnago Super for sale!"
vintage road bikes
for those who dig the vibe of the road bikes of the 70's 80's and early 90's with all their downtube shifting glory.See More
For Sale: 1972 Colnago Super!
Almost five years ago I got this Colnago. It's beautiful. I barely fit it and I'm nervous to ride it because I am a little tough on my bikes. It's in amazing shape, I'm the second owner. Here's your chance to own a nice piece of Chicago bicycle historyFirst off, it's the rare color. A Green Colnago from this time rarely comes up for sale. It's in amazing condition. It was purchased from Turin in 1972, by someone that I did some work for. You may wonder, "why would anyone want to get rid of…See More
NYT Opinion: Ban Cars from Manhattan/Cities
Great article, the fly-throughs and overlays/mockups really help people see what the streets used to be like & could be like.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/09/opinion/sunday/ban-cars-manhattan-cities.htmlSee More
Catlike Helmets Goes Out Of Business
Personally, i think they made some of the best summer and commute helmets. I'm buying a new one for summer now. You can read more of the closure here:https://en.triatlonnoticias.com/noticias-ciclismo/la-empresa-espanola-catlike-cierra-tras-25-anos-de-actividad/See More
"Not to take away from the intent, but my wife has a terrible problem with guys shoaling her and cutting her off. The funny thing? We commute together. We ride to and from work together. When people cut her off, they don't do the same to me.…"
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"It'll probably be a combination of the lawyer lips & retaining clips(like these). They will also increase the cost to save for legal & recall fees. Parallel to those fixes will be a very lengthy warning, including something about…"
Profile Information
- What I ride:
- Road, Cyclocross, Fixed Gear
- The kind of riding I do:
- Recreational, Exercise, Commuting, Distance, Around Town
- What brings you to The Chainlink?
- Uniting with the cycling community around Chicago and finding out more about upcoming events, what's happening around the City and in the news.
- About me:
- I drink a bit, and love life. I'm always looking for fun, and a nice bike ride.
I've got bikes from the ceiling to the floor.
- My other websites (twitter, facebook, pinterest, Google+, blogs, etc.):
- http://about.me/jaik
You can find me:
Reading in random places...sometimes I fall asleep reading.
Attempting to make something that will create a smile.
Writing code...HTML, Javascript or Java.
In the kitchen.
Wondering how I can help.
Building something fun.
Learning something new.
Trying to minimize.
Your local beergarden.
Also on Google+
And on Twitter
You can also find me on my bicycle.
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Comment Wall (1 comment)
- At 10:29am on April 3, 2013,
allison said…
I'm that person who lives in the closet in your apartment. I emerge from time to time and grumble a bit. oh, and I ride bikes
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