gitaneusa.com Forum Index Search found 10 matches removing stickers   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Tue Jan 26, 2010 3:41 pm   Subject: removing stickers BKRacer   Replies: 6 Views: 14096 http://s3.postimage.org/eGiK9.jpghttp://s4.postimage.org/F4oS.jpg Here are the pics as promised. I guess I will set aside an hour and start chipping away!   removing stickers   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Mon Jan 25, 2010 10:39 pm   Subject: removing stickers BKRacer   Replies: 6 Views: 14096 Hi guys, I have a nice 72 TdF built with mostly Nuovo Record parts that I have a great time riding. It is a great looking bike except for someone along the way put a bicycle license sticker on the bi ...   Restored 72 Tour de France!!   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Wed Jul 08, 2009 9:49 pm   Subject: Restored 72 Tour de France!! BKRacer   Replies: 6 Views: 14568 I am having a bunch of fun on my new/old bike!! Glad you guys approve!   Restored 72 Tour de France!!   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Tue Jun 23, 2009 9:44 pm   Subject: Restored 72 Tour de France!! BKRacer   Replies: 6 Views: 14568 I got finished with restoring my 72 Tour de France and have been loving it! Ride it almost every day! I had to sand down some rust and repaint part of the top tube, and it turned out quite well. I ...   MUCH better pics- Super Corsa   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Fri Apr 10, 2009 3:46 pm   Subject: MUCH better pics- Super Corsa BKRacer   Replies: 12 Views: 20611 Once again thanks everyone for the input!! It looks like the stays are the swaged type, so early 70's. Yeah, just using some automotive scratch removing compound is making the bike look much better. ...   MUCH better pics- Super Corsa   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Fri Apr 10, 2009 12:07 pm   Subject: MUCH better pics- Super Corsa BKRacer   Replies: 12 Views: 20611 Chas- thanks for all the info! Getting rid of all the rust is the project I am working on right now. The top tube has some rust spots where the cable was sitting. Has anyone had any luck sanding do ...   MUCH better pics- Super Corsa   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Fri Apr 10, 2009 10:47 am   Subject: MUCH better pics- Super Corsa BKRacer   Replies: 12 Views: 20611 Thanks, there is no lube port on the hubs. And there is a date stamped on the derailleur- 72. That clears up the age of the bike.   MUCH better pics- Super Corsa   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Fri Apr 10, 2009 9:27 am   Subject: MUCH better pics- Super Corsa BKRacer   Replies: 12 Views: 20611 Hi again, I got the new bike back to the house and have had some time to start the restoration. It has a full Nuovo Record group, including those beautiful high flange hubs, which makes it a Super Co ...   Super Corsa!!   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2009 8:48 pm   Subject: Super Corsa!! BKRacer   Replies: 6 Views: 13938 I will have new pics up tomorrow. Some better ones...   Super Corsa!!   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Thu Apr 02, 2009 9:50 am   Subject: Super Corsa!! BKRacer   Replies: 6 Views: 13938 Here is my new project what do you guys think? I just picked it up for $250. I got the campy rear der., but haven't had a chance to do any work to the bike. What year do you think this is? I was t ...   Page 1 of 1 All times are GMT - 8 Hours Select a forum Gitane USA----------------Vintage GitaneGitane RacingModern GitanePro Racing - Classics/Giro/Tour....Owner Gallery   Powered by phpBB © 2001-2004 phpBB Group Designed for Trushkin.net | Themes Database.