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Re: What to ask for 610 frame

John Mark Kasper — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 01:07:11 GMT

Right on. It's people like you that make me love our community. On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 2:55 PM, onedollarmiyata

Re: tire width

cougyoti — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:26:41 GMT

The rim will definitely come into play as well. I bought Specialized 38s and on a Velocity Dyad they would not fit without some rubbing. Schwalbe 35s was what

Re: What to ask for 610 frame

onedollarmiyata — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:55:58 GMT

No point in asking questions just to then disregard the answer. I just did not want to embarass myself by asking to much. I kind of wanted to get fifty out

Re: What to ask for 610 frame

Andrew Sohn — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:04:29 GMT

Well, if you got a great deal then by all means sell it for a "friends" price. I have passed frames on for what I paid, but not ten bucks! I should have

Re: What to ask for 610 frame

onedollarmiyata — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:43:15 GMT

Wow thats more than I figured... So I guess that I would not be ripping the guy off if I asked less... I know that this is a good frame, I just did not want to

Re: What to ask for 610 frame

Andrew Sohn — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:02:50 GMT

Shipping UPS Ground or FedEx usually costs around $25 - $30 anywhere in US. I use boxes that held kitchen range hoods or you can, of course, use a bike box.

Re: tire width

brapp55 — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:39:06 GMT

... I've been off the board for a while so I may be late with this answer. When I first got my Expedition I put Specialized Nimbus 41c tires on it. They

What to ask for 610 frame

onedollarmiyata — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:04:29 GMT

I have a mid eightys 610 frame, with some light cosmetics, inside is rust free. No seat binder bolt, but I have the seat post. Original cantis on it. It

Re: [BOBishBikesFS] 61cm Fuji Touring III - $350

John Mark Kasper — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 22:19:20 GMT

i beg to differ your statement of 'overshadowing' miyata and specialized... just sayin (seriously? valite tubing over miyata's? just look at where the seat

Re: 1984 Miyata One Thousand

Mitch — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 22:10:49 GMT

Andrew, I'm new at restoration. Getting good with steel wool and swapping out parts. Uncharted territory is derust and paint touchup. Do you speak from

Re: Shimano XL-V brakes on 1000LT

Reinhart Bigl — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:31:32 GMT

An update to anyone interested in upgrading their brakes as per the message below; the XT XL-V brakes will NOT fit on an '89 Miyata 100LT frame as the seat

Re: 1984 Miyata One Thousand

Mitch — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 01:01:17 GMT

Bill, not surprisingly the 1000 has a much better feel.

Re: 1984 Miyata One Thousand

Andrew Sohn — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 23:36:40 GMT

I think I would not go with an Ultegra gruppo on that bike and stick with touring style components. If the original crank is in nice shape you can update it

Re: 1984 Miyata One Thousand

bill klemme — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 23:28:29 GMT

which one rides better the 610 or the 1000 ... From: Mitch Subject: [MiyataSpecTour] 1984 Miyata One Thousand To:

miyata 210

Jay Monroe — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 21:50:50 GMT

hi guys, i have a miyata 1981 miyata 210 up for sale, needs new cables, has scratches all over and lots of chainsuck. it rides pretty nice and it's all