gitaneusa.com Forum Index Search found 7 matches 1957 Gitane on Ebay   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Wed Mar 11, 2009 5:38 am   Subject: 1957 Gitane on Ebay Picchio   Replies: 22 Views: 35523 Bike arrived and I have done preliminary packing - it got here safely, though I'd give the packing about 7 out of 10 - the bars and stem could potentially have done some damage which fortunately appea ...   eBay Super Corsa CAUTION!!!   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Mon Mar 09, 2009 5:03 pm   Subject: Re: Gitane colors Picchio   Replies: 11 Views: 22280 The foil decals were easily damaged and looked very ratty when torn which created a poor image for these French bikes. Many Gitanes were so poorly packed that we had to replace the seat tube and d ...   1957 Gitane on Ebay   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Tue Mar 03, 2009 8:13 am   Subject: 1957 Gitane on Ebay Picchio   Replies: 22 Views: 35523 Hey Ed, nice eye for a nice bike, if you've received it yet, tell us (or if you're shy, just me ) whatcha think? My thoughts: early-mid 60's closer to early, obviously a bike that was ridden l ...   Gitane Route de France???   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Fri Feb 20, 2009 9:38 am   Subject: Re: Gitane Route de France??? Picchio   Replies: 9 Views: 15196 There's an old Gitane fork on eBay with Route de France decal. I've never heard of this model before. http://www.postimage.org/aV1wCPsi.jpg Sorry to bring this thread back, but that decal remin ...   1957 Gitane on Ebay   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Sun Feb 15, 2009 3:01 pm   Subject: Re: Nice bike... Picchio   Replies: 22 Views: 35523 The price that you paid for a 45+ year old bike in that condition is not out of line. It may not have the same resale value (at this time) but I don't think that's why you bought it. Chas. Sorry ...   1957 Gitane on Ebay   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Sun Feb 15, 2009 2:26 pm   Subject: Re: Nice bike... Picchio   Replies: 22 Views: 35523 My guess is that it's a midrange model that has had some component upgrades or changes. People's memories and recollections change over time. "This was my grandfather's road bike, he got it ...   1957 Gitane on Ebay   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Sun Feb 15, 2009 11:59 am   Subject: 1957 Gitane on Ebay Picchio   Replies: 22 Views: 35523 Hello, knowledgeable group, I'd like to comment on the ebay bike, since I'm the new owner. It may be a pig in a poke, but I think the winning bid cost to find out was a risk worth taking. Let me pr ...   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.