Vintage bicycle frame with modern parts?
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Vintage bicycle frame with modern parts?
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BikeGremlin US
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What to pay attention to if you're using a vintage frame to build a bicycle.
Contents -
00:00 Introduction - why use a vintage frame?
03:05 Inspecting the frame
03:38 Bottom bracket standards
06:54 How to tell which BB standard it is?
08:42 Old press-fit BB standard
09:57 Threaded fork
11:43 Quill stems
13:11 Ahead (threadless) stem mounting
16:07 Down-tube friction shifters
17:45 Rear dropout spacing
20:19 Centering the rear dropouts
23:28 Widening the rear dropouts
25:10 Straightening the dropouts
27:28 Other possible problems
Useful links -
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Article on this topic (vintage frame)- with a few more details:
https://bike.bikegremlin.com/12333/vi...
Threaded bottom bracket standards:
https://bike.bikegremlin.com/1634/bic...
Bicycle frame materials (carbon, steel, aluminium, titanium) pros and cons:
https://bike.bikegremlin.com/11144/bi...
Stem types and dimension standards:
https://bike.bikegremlin.com/3729/bic...
Down-tube housing stops (Amazon affiliate link):
https://amzn.to/3dpomPi
SKS mudguards for road bikes:
https://amzn.to/3cLDffO
Vintage fork dropout width (90 mm vs 100 mm):
• Front (fork) wheel dropout width ( vintage...
List of all the BikeGremlin videos, sorted by categories:
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Camera: Srdjoni from 2bike.rs forum - million thanks! :)
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