Re: [RBW] Replacing a chainstay

2015-03-01 Thread James Warren
You might be able to match it to the photos of the pages on this site (by appearance): http://www.sheldonbrown.com/bridgestone/1991/index.htm Also, I'm a big enough Bridgestone geek that if you send me a description of color and decal details, I could probably ID it if it happens to be from

[RBW] Replacing a chainstay

2015-03-01 Thread Anne Paulson
My best friend is incredibly cheap, and has a fondness for rescuing bikes from the trash. Last time we went on an overnight, he showed up with a dumpster bike with a chain that seemed entirely made of rust, and a freewheel that no longer freewheeled so he was riding a fixie, not that great for

Re: [RBW] Replacing a chainstay

2015-03-01 Thread James Warren
Which year MB-2? My guess is that 1989 through 1994 would make it worth it. I love how the Bridgestones of that era ride. MB-2's in those years have the most evolved Bridgestone MB geometry. Also, those years had tubing that was either Ishiwata or Ritchey Logic Prestige with the Ritchey being

Re: [RBW] Replacing a chainstay

2015-03-01 Thread Anne Paulson
How would he learn what vintage the bike frame is? On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 9:01 AM, James Warren jimcwar...@earthlink.net wrote: Which year MB-2? My guess is that 1989 through 1994 would make it worth it. I love how the Bridgestones of that era ride. MB-2's in those years have the most evolved