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Goto page 1, 2, 3  Next    View previous topic :: View next topic  Gitane aero?   Posted: Thu Oct 28, 2010 7:53 am Frenchbuilt Joined: 18 Apr 2007 Posts: 443 Good morning, Can someone give me some info. on this type of Gitane frame? http://cgi.ebay.fr/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=200535319418&fromMakeTrack=true&ssPageName=VIP:watchlink:top:fr#ht_500wt_1156 Thanks, Dan   Posted: Thu Oct 28, 2010 9:46 am lofter Joined: 05 Mar 2006 Posts: 1162 hey dan whats up ? ive been talking to the seller ,it has paint overspray or drip on it from it being stored where someone was painting he said.no forks either, he took them off to assemble another bike . he really seems to be a nice guy. ive seen these bikes before but not in blue.its a really neat bike but it definately needs a respray and decals.   Posted: Thu Oct 28, 2010 4:11 pm sandranian Site Admin Joined: 27 Feb 2006 Posts: 2701 Location: Southern California That was the "budget" version of Gitane's "Profil" bike. _________________ Stephan Andranian Costa Mesa, CA www.gitaneusa.com Camus Aero 7!   Posted: Fri Oct 29, 2010 7:58 am Frenchbuilt Joined: 18 Apr 2007 Posts: 443 Thanks for info. I was surprised to learn about Camus 7 aero tubing. Interesting frame never the less. Dan What year?   Posted: Sat Oct 30, 2010 7:34 am Frenchbuilt Joined: 18 Apr 2007 Posts: 443 Funny, cannot find this in any catalogue? Dan   Posted: Sat Oct 30, 2010 8:07 am sandranian Site Admin Joined: 27 Feb 2006 Posts: 2701 Location: Southern California It appears in the 1982 British catalogue as the "Vigorelli". Here it is: http://www.gitaneusa.com/images/catalog/1982/british/1982-British-catalogue0003.jpg _________________ Stephan Andranian Costa Mesa, CA www.gitaneusa.com   Posted: Sun Oct 31, 2010 7:43 pm Frenchbuilt Joined: 18 Apr 2007 Posts: 443 Could not resist and bought the frame. Will pick up and see about what to do. The 1982 catalogue shows the bike fairly well equiped. Dan   Posted: Mon Nov 01, 2010 5:27 am lofter Joined: 05 Mar 2006 Posts: 1162 good deal man   Posted: Mon Nov 01, 2010 6:48 pm Wisey Joined: 19 May 2009 Posts: 631 Location: Brisbane, Australia Frenchbuilt wrote: Could not resist and bought the frame. Will pick up and see about what to do. The 1982 catalogue shows the bike fairly well equiped. Dan Envy Envy Envy Just kidding. Good to see it has gone to a good home. I so wish I had a Profil or Delta. Enjoy this new project. Regards, Wisey _________________ Kind Regards, Wisey Delta Dreamin'   Posted: Mon Nov 01, 2010 8:40 pm verktyg Joined: 14 Jan 2007 Posts: 2814 Location: SF Bay Area Wisey wrote: Envy Envy Envy Just kidding. Good to see it has gone to a good home. I so wish I had a Profil or Delta. Enjoy this new project. Regards, Wisey The Misses Says you have enough bikes... _________________ Chas. SF Bay Area, CA USA ============== 1984 Criterium 1969 TdF 1971 TdF 1974 TdF 1984 TdF x 2 Bikes 1970 SC 1971 SC 1972 SC 1984 SC 1984 Team Pro 1985 Professional 1990s Team Replica   Posted: Mon Nov 01, 2010 9:36 pm Wisey Joined: 19 May 2009 Posts: 631 Location: Brisbane, Australia verktyg wrote: The Misses Says you have enough bikes... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5Cqp3pnE98&feature=related _________________ Kind Regards, Wisey Delta Dreamin' camus Aero 7   Posted: Tue Nov 02, 2010 10:36 am Frenchbuilt Joined: 18 Apr 2007 Posts: 443 Found "some" info. Not much. Dan   Posted: Tue Nov 02, 2010 1:43 pm verktyg Joined: 14 Jan 2007 Posts: 2814 Location: SF Bay Area Wisey wrote: verktyg wrote: The Misses Says you have enough bikes... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5Cqp3pnE98&feature=related Wisey, content blocked in the US. Check out this shot of Le Blaireau from 1981! _________________ Chas. SF Bay Area, CA USA ============== 1984 Criterium 1969 TdF 1971 TdF 1974 TdF 1984 TdF x 2 Bikes 1970 SC 1971 SC 1972 SC 1984 SC 1984 Team Pro 1985 Professional 1990s Team Replica   Posted: Tue Nov 02, 2010 1:54 pm Wisey Joined: 19 May 2009 Posts: 631 Location: Brisbane, Australia Cool pic. Link was to a clip of The Cure: "Never Enough" _________________ Kind Regards, Wisey Delta Dreamin' The Cure - Out of Room   Posted: Tue Nov 02, 2010 2:11 pm verktyg Joined: 14 Jan 2007 Posts: 2814 Location: SF Bay Area Wisey wrote: Cool pic. Link was to a clip of The Cure: "Never Enough" The Cure - Out of Room... When all else fails, theres always BBA - Bike Buyers Anonymous! _________________ Chas. SF Bay Area, CA USA ============== 1984 Criterium 1969 TdF 1971 TdF 1974 TdF 1984 TdF x 2 Bikes 1970 SC 1971 SC 1972 SC 1984 SC 1984 Team Pro 1985 Professional 1990s Team Replica Gitane aero?     gitaneusa.com Forum Index » Vintage Gitane You cannot post new topics in this forum You cannot reply to topics in this forum You cannot edit your posts in this forum You cannot delete your posts in this forum You cannot vote in polls in this forum All times are GMT - 8 Hours   Page 1 of 3   Goto page 1, 2, 3  Next All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First  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.