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  1. georges1

    new arrival, 1999 cannondale caad4 back up frame

    Good Morning Sometimes you don't think twice, as I haven't seen till yet the completed repair of the Daccordi frame and how it has been repainted, I decided to purchase a back up frame , my choice oriented itself very easily on a Cannondale CAAD4 made in the USA at very good price from a german...
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    unexpected purchase the 1995 Giant Bronco MTB

    Good Evening The person who sold me the Gary Fisher frame had a nice Giant for sale at an unbeatable for sale using the Alcoa CU92 6013 T6 Aluminium tubing. It was a big size frame like was my Gary Fisher, so I grabed, I already have wheels for it, I will need to buy shifter cranks, brake...
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    1995 Gary Fisher Hookoo E Koo MTB Project

    Good Evening Everyone I was watching ebay when I saw a very nice Gary Fisher frame made in USA with True Temper Opti Triple Butted Tubing at an attractive price so I purchased it. I have bought already some XTR parts for it, it will have a XT 10 speed cassette, a XT chain , XT Vbrakes levers...
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    Another unexpected purchase,the Fausto Coppi Lugano 53 in Columbus Genius

    Good morning everyone Back in February, I made an expected purchase at the right price ,James Dak is partially to blame for this (laughs and just kidding ). A 1995 Fausto Coppi Lugano 53 in Columbus Genius, manufactured by Masciaghi in the mid 1990s. Fillet-brazed frame. Internal brake cable...
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    My 1991 Raleigh Castorama Maxisports

    Good Afternoon Some pics of my 1991 Raleigh Castorama Maxisports made of Reynolds753 tubing, in relatively good condition despite some paint chips, its equipment is full c record,except the original fork which was replaced due to a crash, a miche front derailleur and the wolber front frim...
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    Another Trek joins my fleet ,the 1999 Trek Alpha Alumium SL 2300

    Good Afternoon This is the last purchase and last project because there isn't anymore room in the garage. I was looking at vintage Cannondales Caad 3, Caad 4, Caad 5,Caad 6, Caad 7, Caad 8 but their prices were out of my price range. Specialized does'nt make m2 or m4 road frames anymores, my...
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    My 1998 Vetta Team

    In end of January, I decided to purchase another frame.Saw many overpriced Cinellis with SLX tubing, many bad condition Lemonds Reynolds 853 frames with rusted bottom brackets and damaged paint, the Tommasini Tecno Extra with the Nemo tubing,the Bottechia Nos Legendaria with the Spirit Tubing, a...
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    Another road bike project: the 1992 C.T. Wallis

    Good Morning Everyone Back in May, I wanted another road bike. I wanted something very unusual and high end. Many of the steel frames I have seen in columbus sp,sx, el but which were too expensive. I chose a very special frame made of a special tubeset the Reynolds 731OS I didn't wanted a tig...
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    Panasonic still manufactures high end bikes

    Good Morning Apparently Panasonic still continues to make made to measure bikes as in the past with the Panasonic Order System, Panasonic Order Specifications and Panasonic 2023 catalog. Also worth the note,Panasonic Titanium Technology and Panasonic Cromo Technology Have a nice day Best...
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    the Daccordi Fly Frame Project and repair

    Good Evening As it was the case for my Grandis and for my Cosmic Carbon wheels, I was looking on ebay for purchasing some things. Unexpectedly, I saw a frame that caught my eye from another Italian seller ,it was a rare Daccordi Fly Frame.Not many Italian bikes are actually made in the bel...
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    Another rarity arrived in my stable last february, the 1990 Grandis Overmax

    Good Evening Back in February, one of my favorite ebay sellers, the seller who sold me a pair of cosmic carbone wheels and a pair of cxp 30 wheels with 8 speed chorus hubs back then , had a very rare and high quality frame for sale along with its matching seat post for sale. Compared to the...
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    My 1998 Kona Kilauea

    Good Afternoon Years ago, I wanted a Kona. In 2015, I purchased 1998 Kona Kilauea and decided to build it up with full XT 780 T transmission and pedals, richey cockpit, ritchy headset, riychey seat post, flite saddle, rigid carbon fork, Mavic xm819 Rims, dt 240s swiss hubs and conti Mountain...
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    My 1999 Trek 6700 SLR project

    Good Afternoon Last May, I purchased a trek 6700 SLR that I'll mount a la carte . After scouring and searching ebay for nearly 3 hours, seeing either Specialized M2-M4s bike frame abused or Diamondback or Kona bikes in poor condition and rusty at high prices, I came across a very good deal with...
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    My 1998 Jamis Dragon project

    Good Morning Last year for my 44th birthday, I wanted a high end steel MTB frame. But nothing from Tange or Columbus, I didn't mind True Temper but I still prefered Reynolds. After having looked during many months the ideal MTB frame, I have seen a Kona explosif but which was in poor shape and...
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    1996 Scapin Dedacciai 18MCDV6HT

    Good Morning Another moutain bike I have that I love riding is my 1996 scapin, it started with frame that I bought at a bikeshop in Paris and then decided to have it built à la carte. Mavic XM819 rims, DT240S hubs, Continental Mountain King tires and full XT 780T Transmission and pedals...
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    My 1992Merida Al Bon

    Good Morning I have ridden when a Motobecane RockfighterMTB when I was a teenager but it wasn't a lightweight, back then another bike attracted me the Merida Al Bon LX. My motobecane was stolen when parked at the railway station. The Merida Albon LX was a much higher end bike and I decided...
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