tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8951269325890985284.post6140416670553584796..comments2023-08-21T21:05:17.413-07:00Comments on Ryan's Rebuilds: First Ride(S) Impressions: 1986 Schwinn PassageRoadieRyanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15900109046198641775noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8951269325890985284.post-63662000020442661972021-10-11T19:11:18.616-07:002021-10-11T19:11:18.616-07:00Finally found some info on my grey passage . Finally found some info on my grey passage . Cheechhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13346905705146910263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8951269325890985284.post-69056312987314356732018-08-05T10:30:20.939-07:002018-08-05T10:30:20.939-07:00On the back yes up front no, many mid 80s bikes ha...On the back yes up front no, many mid 80s bikes have forks that are too narrow for modern Cantis so I ran the Stock Dia-compes up front.RoadieRyanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15900109046198641775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8951269325890985284.post-18566142816591345602018-08-02T10:13:48.873-07:002018-08-02T10:13:48.873-07:00Did the Tektro 720's fit on the Schwinn Passag...Did the Tektro 720's fit on the Schwinn Passage? <br />I want to upgrade the canti's on my Passage and need to find a good option Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03535806416224833012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8951269325890985284.post-72678117474640575052016-08-31T08:07:13.601-07:002016-08-31T08:07:13.601-07:00Thanks for the suggestions the Rear Derailleur is ...Thanks for the suggestions the Rear Derailleur is not stock so that could be an issue, I have used smart phone apps before although I have found them to be battery hogs.RoadieRyanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15900109046198641775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8951269325890985284.post-91208321008416852582016-08-31T04:13:29.785-07:002016-08-31T04:13:29.785-07:00If you're just testing a new stem position, yo...If you're just testing a new stem position, you could cheat with an old mountain bike stem, the way I did. <br /><br />I would also check the wrap and spring of the rear derailleur - maybe it's a little underpowered for a triple. <br /><br />If you have a smartphone with GPS, there are apps that will track your ride, if you fire them up. These are good for long-term data. I like seeing that I have gone X hundred km since whenever. Wynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03710610606360496625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8951269325890985284.post-79805235366433894362016-08-30T15:42:06.853-07:002016-08-30T15:42:06.853-07:00I like that one too Joe - actually I think all 4 c...I like that one too Joe - actually I think all 4 colors are pretty good.RoadieRyanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15900109046198641775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8951269325890985284.post-20222676612825232082016-08-30T09:54:15.878-07:002016-08-30T09:54:15.878-07:00Good theory Tim Joe and one I missed "we'...Good theory Tim Joe and one I missed "we're going out of business use up all the PAINT!!!!!"RoadieRyanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15900109046198641775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8951269325890985284.post-9573048517685187822016-08-30T09:53:03.394-07:002016-08-30T09:53:03.394-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.RoadieRyanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15900109046198641775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8951269325890985284.post-68722818817169325132016-08-30T08:15:24.555-07:002016-08-30T08:15:24.555-07:00Huh. That's weird. I guess it was, after all...Huh. That's weird. I guess it was, after all, the late eighties and all hell was about to break loose for Schwinn and maybe they were just using up leftover cans of paint before the foreclosures set in...but I do indeed like the gun metal, alrhough I never saw a gun that color. <br /><br />go figure<br />Tim Joe Comstockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05351911607475089105noreply@blogger.com