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Greetings! Gentleman Cyclist is "All things of interest for the refined bicycle enthusiast." That includes: English bicycles, discussion about the Lake Pepin 3-Speed Tour, the All British Cycling Event (ABCE) and English culture in general.

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Apr 25

A very special 1947 RRA backstory

Gentlepersons, I thought I'd share recent communication from a gentleman who needed headset races

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A very special 1947 RRA backstory

Gentlepersons, I thought I'd share recent communication from a gentleman who needed headset races

Apr 25

Apr 23

The Lake Pepin 3-Speed Tour; Brakes, Birds, and Bicycle Musings

Dear riders of the realm, With May swiftly approaching, the thought of fresh air rolling off the

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The Lake Pepin 3-Speed Tour; Brakes, Birds, and Bicycle Musings

Dear riders of the realm, With May swiftly approaching, the thought of fresh air rolling off the

Apr 23

ru...@russellbourrienne.com, … Mark Brigham4

Apr 14

700 tire newbie

I'm a fan of the tan-wall panaracers as well. Another option is Rene Herse. I think these are

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700 tire newbie

I'm a fan of the tan-wall panaracers as well. Another option is Rene Herse. I think these are

Apr 14

Apr 5

The Lake Pepin 3-Speed Tour; the Call of Spring

Dear riders of the realm, The days are getting longer, the bouts of snow are tentatively receding,

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The Lake Pepin 3-Speed Tour; the Call of Spring

Dear riders of the realm, The days are getting longer, the bouts of snow are tentatively receding,

Apr 5

Sandy Skilling, … John Crump7

Mar 24

Estate of Mathew Cole (The Vicar?)

John, you should come to Waldmann pub March 2nd and give us your thoughts on where we should be sure

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Estate of Mathew Cole (The Vicar?)

John, you should come to Waldmann pub March 2nd and give us your thoughts on where we should be sure

Mar 24

Mark Rex, … Russell Sheetz4

Mar 21

Mark in salt lake

I have been adding a 1/2 link lately on new chains so I can get it in the middle. I am not

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Mark in salt lake

I have been adding a 1/2 link lately on new chains so I can get it in the middle. I am not

Mar 21

Theodore Schefelbein, … Triggertoy4

Mar 11

Monthly meeting.

A friend of mine just posted that fridly heights Schwin is going out of business. He posted pictures

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Monthly meeting.

A friend of mine just posted that fridly heights Schwin is going out of business. He posted pictures

Mar 11

Mar 3

Bob Jackson Hetchins

Hi all, I have a friend tasked with selling this bike and I thought I'd gauge interest over here.

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Bob Jackson Hetchins

Hi all, I have a friend tasked with selling this bike and I thought I'd gauge interest over here.

Mar 3

David Sieving, … Steve(1950 Humber)10

Feb 28

Noel Robinson Root River Memorial Bike Camping Tour

Everything I wanted to know but was afraid to ask! After reading Ian's trip report last year I

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Noel Robinson Root River Memorial Bike Camping Tour

Everything I wanted to know but was afraid to ask! After reading Ian's trip report last year I

Feb 28

Old Tinpants, … SteveM23

Feb 20

1950 Raleigh Clubman available

Hi Folks, Is this bike still available? Steve On Friday, November 8, 2024 at 3:42:25 PM UTC-5 daveg..

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1950 Raleigh Clubman available

Hi Folks, Is this bike still available? Steve On Friday, November 8, 2024 at 3:42:25 PM UTC-5 daveg..

Feb 20

Gary Charpentier, … Alan Lloyd4

Feb 19

"Piece of Cake" BBC Mini-Series circa 1988, on YouTube

You probably like Spitfires as well; I understand the airframe was built with Reynolds 531 tubing.

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"Piece of Cake" BBC Mini-Series circa 1988, on YouTube

You probably like Spitfires as well; I understand the airframe was built with Reynolds 531 tubing.

Feb 19

Feb 6

Fwd: 🚲 Bicycle Bottles Safe to Drink From? Tracking Your Intensity #1158

Check out the photo at the bottom of the forwarded email "Nothing compares to the simple

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Fwd: 🚲 Bicycle Bottles Safe to Drink From? Tracking Your Intensity #1158

Check out the photo at the bottom of the forwarded email "Nothing compares to the simple

Feb 6

TimH, … Jon Hanson6

Jan 15

L Track Fork Mount

Thanks for the ideas. I like the idea of making it out of bits and bobs. On Jan 15, 2025, at 6:42 PM,

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L Track Fork Mount

Thanks for the ideas. I like the idea of making it out of bits and bobs. On Jan 15, 2025, at 6:42 PM,

Jan 15

Tim's Bitstream, … Theodore Schefelbein6

Jan 11

Bendix brake shoes

Definition: “Rara Avis”. Turkey. Have you ever used a Perry coaster brake hub, Tim? I grew up with

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Bendix brake shoes

Definition: “Rara Avis”. Turkey. Have you ever used a Perry coaster brake hub, Tim? I grew up with

Jan 11

Tim's Bitstream, … jon gentlemancyclist.com4

12/25/24

The STO Emeritus on PBS

Thanks Tim, That's "Old Vic" - My 1885 Victor Roadster, currently performing yeoman

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The STO Emeritus on PBS

Thanks Tim, That's "Old Vic" - My 1885 Victor Roadster, currently performing yeoman

12/25/24

pa...@blindlizard.com

12/22/24

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12/22/24

Theodore Schefelbein, … Kathy Pace12

12/22/24

28” Roadster rims.

You would still have to replace the 40 hole hub with a 36 hole if you went that route. I've only

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28” Roadster rims.

You would still have to replace the 40 hole hub with a 36 hole if you went that route. I've only

12/22/24

jon gentlemancyclist.com

12/21/24

The Lake Pepin 3-Speed Tour; Lurking About in the Cold

Dear Riders of the Realm, Winter seems to be stuck in for now, plus it seems too early to be mucking

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The Lake Pepin 3-Speed Tour; Lurking About in the Cold

Dear Riders of the Realm, Winter seems to be stuck in for now, plus it seems too early to be mucking

12/21/24

ru...@russellbourrienne.com, … Theodore Schefelbein11

11/12/24

The Flyer has single rails. The B66 has double rails. To me, sporting 210 lbs of luscious girth, the

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The Flyer has single rails. The B66 has double rails. To me, sporting 210 lbs of luscious girth, the

11/12/24

11/10/24

WTB Moulton F Frame Front wheel axle

Hi I'm looking for a front axle set up ( cones , nuts, no bearings) for a 65' F frame Please

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WTB Moulton F Frame Front wheel axle

Hi I'm looking for a front axle set up ( cones , nuts, no bearings) for a 65' F frame Please

11/10/24

11/10/24

WTB Raleigh X frame

Hi I'm looking to buy a Raleigh X frame. 21" or 23" Please email pictures to charles.

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WTB Raleigh X frame

Hi I'm looking to buy a Raleigh X frame. 21" or 23" Please email pictures to charles.

11/10/24

For2003, … John Crump3

11/8/24

Re: [Gentleman Cyclist] Abridged summary of gentlemancyclist@googlegroups.com - 1 update in 1 topic

I had a green one once, but it did have GB brakes nice bike rode well, heavy but stable John Crump in

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Re: [Gentleman Cyclist] Abridged summary of gentlemancyclist@googlegroups.com - 1 update in 1 topic

I had a green one once, but it did have GB brakes nice bike rode well, heavy but stable John Crump in

11/8/24

Stephen T Brink, … Jon Hanson5

11/4/24

"Screw harder" is probably the answer to other questions as well, but maybe I should just

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"Screw harder" is probably the answer to other questions as well, but maybe I should just

11/4/24

10/2/24

Twenty phone number

Forgot contact # 651-485-6713

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Twenty phone number

Forgot contact # 651-485-6713

10/2/24

jon gentlemancyclist.com, John Crump2

9/26/24

The 2024 All-British Cycling Event; Hope for Humanity

A "Jolly good show" was well attended, the ride looked like a "piece of cake",

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The 2024 All-British Cycling Event; Hope for Humanity

A "Jolly good show" was well attended, the ride looked like a "piece of cake",

9/26/24

jon gentlemancyclist.com

9/9/24

The All-British Cycling Event; Fit for Purpose

Dear Riders of the Realm, As we approach fall and winter, we realise another glorious cycling season

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The All-British Cycling Event; Fit for Purpose

Dear Riders of the Realm, As we approach fall and winter, we realise another glorious cycling season

9/9/24

John Hardy, Gary Aslakson2

9/9/24

Raleigh woman’s bike

I suppose I can find it a home. When's a good time to pick it up? Gary 612-437-8913 Sent from my

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Raleigh woman’s bike

I suppose I can find it a home. When's a good time to pick it up? Gary 612-437-8913 Sent from my

9/9/24

Sandy Skilling, Theodore Schefelbein3

9/6/24

On Fri, 6 Sep 2024 at 2:40 PM, 'Theodore Schefelbein' via Gentleman Cyclist <

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On Fri, 6 Sep 2024 at 2:40 PM, 'Theodore Schefelbein' via Gentleman Cyclist <

9/6/24

Ian Lindridge, … Steve(1950 Humber)3

9/5/24

Root River Report

Well done, much appreciated, inspirational but you set the bar a little bit high for the rest of us.

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Root River Report

Well done, much appreciated, inspirational but you set the bar a little bit high for the rest of us.

9/5/24

jon gentlemancyclist.com, John Crump2

9/2/24

Fw: 🚲 Vintage Bike Rides, Can Your Wear Out Your Knees Cycling? - RBR #1136

Got close to a million miles on my 91-year-old knees On Thursday, August 29, 2024 at 8:15:11 AM UTC-6

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Fw: 🚲 Vintage Bike Rides, Can Your Wear Out Your Knees Cycling? - RBR #1136

Got close to a million miles on my 91-year-old knees On Thursday, August 29, 2024 at 8:15:11 AM UTC-6

9/2/24

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