Recent content by jischr

I bought my first Colnago at 57, a well used Dream for under $1,000 with Art Deco paint that gets a positive comment every time I ride. The Dream has a smoother ride than the mid-level steel bike I had before the Dream. Bought my second Colnago at 61, a used C-40 for under $2,000 that is so...

SS dog tag from the old days around my neck or an old community pool or ymca id in the seat bag. Iphone goes in a jersey pocket or on long rides an old ID and the phone in my camelbak.

+1 what Busted said. If you have a crank just find the BB for it. If you don't have a crank then decide what you want and but the crank and BB at the same time. If you buy a used crank most folks will know what BB it takes. The other issue is the threading. If the bike is less than 30 years...