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re: catalogs,
after re-reading your post again, do you mean the likes of Performance bike and Nashbar? how will they help with vintage components?
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Gtane,
Thanks! this is the kind of perspective i was hoping for!
i was comming arround to this kind of idea. mix and match components as my mood suits.
the problem i have is a lack of a frame ... |
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well the nuovo record stuff is all over the map $ wise, but it's all great looking stuff!
how can i tell the age? it would be akward if i had mis-matched stuff from different eras...or maybe not, t ... |
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yuo may remember i was the fellow that saved a 1968 apache standard from the thrift store scrap pile'
http://gitaneusa.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1729
it is still in rough shape, it's been a busy ... |
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augdog |
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well i read the postings on the link above.
i like all the ideas and the spirit of 'historical respect' very common here.
i'm leaning toward one of the following plans...
update most of the com ... |
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well great! now i'm excited!
well to answer some questions,
im 39, my kids are 6 and 3, no grands for a while.
but, i am a short guy 5'6" or so.
this frame seems to fit me ok, the seat tu ... |
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i was kooking at pictures in the other froum section and i found some pics of a supercorsa (i think that was the model)
and the poster claimed it was from 1971, based on a date code on a derailer.
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update.
just sat in the garage staring and examining my new find.
it was a shade of metalic red but is a nonmetalic red now bad repaint around the stickers in place, cant tell if it had chrome s ... |
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i found this forum group because of a purchase i just made, i hope it was a wise one...
out behind a local thrift shop, next to the scrap metal bin was a bike in need of a good home.
i saw the G ... |
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