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Gitane Gypsy 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Wed Oct 07, 2009 9:53 pm   Subject: Gitane Gypsy
Freemason Cyclist
 
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Here is a link to my blog post about the Gitane Gypsy:
http://historyandculturebybicycle.blogspot.com/2009/10/history-and-culture-by-bicycle-part-192.html

What do you think? Judging from the seria ...
 
Gitane Gypsy 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Fri Sep 25, 2009 8:13 am   Subject: Gitane Gypsy
Freemason Cyclist
 
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Forgot to mention one thing. We are also putting on the pair of half platform half SPD pedals on it as well. My wife has a decent pair of SPD shoes. Next year she is hoping to commute to/from work. Sh ...
 
Gitane Gypsy 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Wed Sep 23, 2009 1:35 pm   Subject: Gitane Gypsy
Freemason Cyclist
 
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In talking with the bike shop it will cost between $855 and $900 to refit it with updated components. We are just havign it tuned up to be ridden the way it is. Of course this includes new cables/chai ...
 
Gitane Gypsy 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2009 11:08 am   Subject: Gitane Gypsy
Freemason Cyclist
 
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Is there anywhere on the frame I can look to see if this one was manufactured in France or Tawain? The bike is currenlty at the shop. They are going to see what they can figure up and gve me a couple ...
 
Gitane Gypsy 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2009 8:04 am   Subject: Gitane Gypsy
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John,
Welcome to the List.
I would suggest having your Local Shop give you a condition report on the existing parts. A full tune up may be all that is needed. Also, before you start adding new compo ...
 
Gitane Gypsy 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2009 6:37 am   Subject: Gitane Gypsy
Freemason Cyclist
 
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Hello all,

My name is John. My wife recently inherited a Gitane Gypsy from her dad. It hasn'tbeen ridden and has sat in a basement for the last 15 years at least. Before that it had been a while be ...
 
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