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PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Sun Feb 16, 2014 11:04 am   Subject: Need help identifying heirloom bike.
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That mini penny farthing is AWESOME.
 
Need help identifying heirloom bike. 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Sun Feb 16, 2014 11:04 am   Subject: Need help identifying heirloom bike.
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Just for kicks, we found this today with the old bike stuff:

http://foofus.com/a/p/photos/oldgitane/4.jpg
 
Need help identifying heirloom bike. 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Sun Feb 16, 2014 10:57 am   Subject: Need help identifying heirloom bike.
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I'm not exactly sure what was done to it over the years. I know for sure about the brake cable because we had planned to ride it in Walkersville's town parade of some sort and couldn't due to no brak ...
 
Need help identifying heirloom bike. 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Sun Feb 16, 2014 10:49 am   Subject: Need help identifying heirloom bike.
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Correction, Dad says early 2000-ish after I moved out.
 
Need help identifying heirloom bike. 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Sun Feb 16, 2014 10:48 am   Subject: Need help identifying heirloom bike.
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OMG DON, THAT'S OUR BIKE!

We used to live in Frederick Maryland and took it to Bicycle Escape to get the brake cables fixed after the old ones wore out. This would have been in the early to mid 19 ...
 
Need help identifying heirloom bike. 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Sun Feb 16, 2014 10:18 am   Subject: Need help identifying heirloom bike.
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Thanks, Don! That helps a lot. Smile

I doubt my parents are interested in selling it but for our curiosity, what would you expect someone to pay for this bike in decent condition?
 
Need help identifying heirloom bike. 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Sun Feb 16, 2014 9:01 am   Subject: Need help identifying heirloom bike.
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Thanks, roadrunner! I looked through the catalogs on the site but don't see any tandems with more than two seats in them. Those tandems seem to have one long chain going through each set of two cogs ...
 
Need help identifying heirloom bike. 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Sun Feb 16, 2014 8:14 am   Subject: Need help identifying heirloom bike.
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Hi all! I am hoping some of you folks can help me out. My family has had an orange, 4-seat tandem bike for about 30+ years. It's labeled "Gitane" but none of our bike shops in our area ha ...
 
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