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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-14-24, 06:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 41
Posted By juvela

----- name a compound word formed of last...

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name a compound word formed of last names of the company's two founding partners in Birmingham, Dunford & Elliot

it is one of the scores of marques gobbled up by Tube Investments (TI)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-24, 06:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 204
Posted By juvela

----- IIRC earlier model years were fitted...

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IIRC earlier model years were fitted with downtubes; Shimano Titlist to be specific


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-24, 03:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 204
Posted By juvela

----- the internal cable routing does sound...

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the internal cable routing does sound like a Bergie

they featured it on some of the deluxe model three-speeds as well

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-24, 10:56 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 447
Posted By juvela

----- ;) ...may have been a case of...

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;)

...may have been a case of using up the bits which were in the bins...

perchance Otto had gotten what he felt was a good buy on Gran Sport gear ensembles back in 'LVII and by golly...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-24, 10:02 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 447
Posted By juvela

----- yes, a 1958 date would explain the...

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yes, a 1958 date would explain the presence of the Gran Sport front mech, as opposed to the Record model


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-24, 08:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 532
Posted By juvela

----- did a drop o' checking on NERVOR two...

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did a drop o' checking on NERVOR two or three year back

they are a steel fabrication business whose main produce consists of contract manufactured motorcycle parts

was able to find no...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-24, 06:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 223
Posted By juvela

----- :beer: congratulations! now...

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:beer:

congratulations!

now that you have more time you should get from 10k to 20k faster than it took you to get from 0 to 10k

shall look forward to another celebratory at that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-24, 06:14 AM
Replies: 2,453
Views: 596,131
Posted By juvela

----- :thumb: the younger boy's parents...

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:thumb:

the younger boy's parents would have never allowed him to have hair this long at this time


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-24, 06:11 AM
Replies: 2,453
Views: 596,131
Posted By juvela

----- chance upon this image online without...

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chance upon this image online without date or identification

since it is from Vogue magazine it may be a celeb...or it could be just a model

appears forties, cycle appears lime
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-12-24, 06:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 392
Posted By juvela

----- thanks very much! ;) was asking...

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thanks very much! ;)

was asking because recalled that the nineteen seventy-four model was kitted with Universal 61

Fratelli Pietra was the manufacturer


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-12-24, 06:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 447
Posted By juvela

----- some quality Olmo machines of this era...

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some quality Olmo machines of this era received their arrestors from Giovanni Galli S.p.A. - Balilla

they can be seen at the Peter Brueggeman site


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-12-24, 06:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 447
Posted By juvela

----- the Campag saddle pillar launched 1956...

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the Campag saddle pillar launched 1956 as a steel item
was only offered a short time before it changed to alloy
certainly by 1958 it was dural
the steel ones a valuable collectors'...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-12-24, 11:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 379
Posted By juvela

----- ex-works the pump head came fitted...

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ex-works the pump head came fitted with blue rubber caps for the prongs

these eventually dry out and crack

most folks use presta valve caps to replace them


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-12-24, 10:48 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 447
Posted By juvela

----- top-of-the-line model date: no...

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top-of-the-line model

date: no later than ~'63

lug pattern Agrati "AM" ART. 000.8040/U

inner face of the Campag Record hub axle locknuts shall be marked with a specific year as in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-12-24, 10:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 392
Posted By juvela

----- the cycle's ex-works brake system ...

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the cycle's ex-works brake system


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-12-24, 09:34 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 392
Posted By juvela

----- :thumb: looking great! when...

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:thumb:

looking great!

when did you replace the Fratelli Pietra LXI's?


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 08:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 351
Posted By juvela

----- congratulations on finding an early...

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congratulations on finding an early one

seventy-six was the nominal launch year for the marque

pedals evidently a replacement/substitution as they are not the Mikashima URK2 called for...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 04:24 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 30,645
Posted By juvela

----- ...

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 03:28 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 30,645
Posted By juvela

----- peechuz - thar be several...

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peechuz -

thar be several workarounds:

a) you can try and post photos and they will appear in "gallery"
readers can pull them out of gallery and place them into thread

b) you can...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 02:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 532
Posted By juvela

----- ...

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​​​​​​https://shuttle-storage.s3.amazonaws.com/verschuerenfietsen/system/resized/Huisstijl/logo-blauw_511x0.png?1469524363

https://www.fietsenverschueren.be/nl
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 02:24 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,287
Posted By juvela

----- a) Peugeot takes stem diameter 22.0mm,...

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a) Peugeot takes stem diameter 22.0mm, Legnano takes stem diameter 22.2mm, as recalled Technomics are available in size 22.0mm. or you could take down the Technomic to the 22.0mm size by...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-11-24, 12:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 180
Posted By juvela

​​​​​​----- during the peak of his fame...

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during the peak of his fame Anquetil was sponsored by Helyett
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-11-24, 11:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 180
Posted By juvela

----- Graziella badged folders are products...

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Graziella badged folders are products of the Cesare Rizzato firm of Italy, maker of Atala & Lygie brand cycles


the marque seems to be one the manufacturer kept for small wheeled models...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 10:51 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 30,645
Posted By juvela

----- frame constructed with Prugnat 62/d...

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frame constructed with Prugnat 62/d pattern lugs
fork crown Vagner model DP

forged dropouts w/adjusters

chainset Stronglight model 49D; 1973 first year for allen key c/w bolts

Juy...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 10:21 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 30,645
Posted By juvela

----- pdf file provides text only - ...

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pdf file provides text only -

"Details Vintage Stella French road bike. (1973-74 era) Purchased new from Yellow Jersey Bike shop on State Street in Madison WI by brother, he sold it to me...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-24, 09:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 335
Posted By juvela

----- welcome to the forum & thanks very...

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welcome to the forum & thanks very much for sharing this fine cycle :thumb:

would think the VCC would be sure to have a marque enthusiast you could communicate with for Armstrong products...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-24, 12:44 PM
Replies: 2,453
Views: 596,131
Posted By juvela

----- ...

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​​​​​​https://img96.pixhost.to/images/280/477065431_1-jp-51.jpg

happily no menacing simian in view..


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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-10-24, 04:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 344
Posted By juvela

----- a second discussion thread on the...

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a second discussion thread on the machine has been commenced here -

​​​​​​https://www.retrobike.co.uk/threads/assistance-identifying-a-roberts-frame.481123/


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-24, 02:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 138
Posted By juvela

----- t'is been a few decades since last...

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t'is been a few decades since last taking one to bits

as recalled, the DA marked centrepull is just a Tourney with different stamping

no mechanical differences from the Tourney

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 07:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 626
Posted By juvela

----- if flipping on the agenda would do the...

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if flipping on the agenda would do the Yukon first as it has the lowest market value and hence the lowest price so likely to go the fastest...


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 02:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 203
Posted By juvela

----- the notorious Trouble With Tribbles ...

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the notorious Trouble With Tribbles :eek:

https://media.vanityfair.com/photos/5a46643f577ffb294a253505/master/w_2560%2Cc_limit/trouble-with-tribbles-50th-opener.png

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 02:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 593
Posted By juvela

----- notice that at least one of the...

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notice that at least one of the cycle's handgrips have gone walkabout

one which would be plausible for the cycle in terms of national origin and era is the FELT

FELT a French...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 12:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 203
Posted By juvela

----- thanks for sharing this unique find ...

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thanks for sharing this unique find

excellent detective work on your part to locate those few mentions

fork appears to be an off-the-shelf Akisu item, one would likely find that name...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 06:57 AM
Replies: 1,095
Views: 239,003
Posted By juvela

at this era the Superbe seemed to go back and...

at this era the Superbe seemed to go back and forth between a fully enclosed chain, as here, and a "hockey stick" chainguard

evidently owner chose to relocate trigger at time of inverting bar...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-24, 04:07 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 719
Posted By juvela

----- stig MK.I - lug pattern BOCAMA...

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stig MK.I -

lug pattern BOCAMA 110/I

seat lug BOCAMA pattern T

fork crown BOCAMA
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-07-24, 12:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 215
Posted By juvela

----- a bit of marque information found...

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a bit of marque information found thanks to assistance from a friend more knowledgeable -

cycle produced by Fratelli Chierici of Parma

name comes from company founder Maurizio Chierici...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 05:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 593
Posted By juvela

----- stem and bar set appears it may be AVA...

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stem and bar set appears it may be AVA

catalogue pages of 1939 & 1932
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 01:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 299
Posted By juvela

----- not shown in illustration provided ...

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not shown in illustration provided

GB brand Randonneur model

https://velobase.com/CompImages/Handlebars/5EA63EB6-3806-4962-880B-C210AD7F8251.jpeg...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-06-24, 11:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 162
Posted By juvela

----- the Mondial marque represents a...

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the Mondial marque represents a potential soiurce of confusion as there is more than one

the head transfer here gives a bit of help since it indicates a house brand for an...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 09:01 AM
Replies: 3,602
Views: 465,785
Posted By juvela

----- ...sure to be inundated with hordes o'...

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...sure to be inundated with hordes o' drug fiends now...:lol:


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-06-24, 08:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 215
Posted By juvela

----- Lovely condorino! :thumb::love: ...

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Lovely condorino! :thumb::love:

lug pattern either Agrati Corsa or a similar from Malaguti

headset appears Agrati

pedals look like they may be Agrati pattern Art. 00.0621
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-24, 06:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 593
Posted By juvela

----- ...

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​​​​​​https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/600x800/pxl_20240604_111335656_6af413ef19296cd472c739ef3ff0705b82ced62e.jpg

Vitalux products issue from the firm of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-24, 04:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 438
Posted By juvela

----- :thumb: wonderful to see a dcxxi...

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:thumb:

wonderful to see a dcxxi on the chainstay in lieu of that horrid brit bit

dost thee enjoy the sovereigns?

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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-05-24, 12:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 342
Posted By juvela

----- judging by the fourteen cm stem it...

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judging by the fourteen cm stem it must have been wildly small for its last operator....


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-24, 11:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 593
Posted By juvela

----- "tabs for a chain guard" are not on...

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"tabs for a chain guard" are not on the subject machine but rather on a machine posted to illustrate chainset type


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-24, 08:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 241
Posted By juvela

----- one adaptor chainwheel seldom...

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one adaptor chainwheel seldom mentioned in these discussions of 50.4mm chainwheel replacements is the model Nr. 490T from the firm of Verot-Perrin

it permits fitment of 86mm BCD...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-24, 07:42 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 593
Posted By juvela

----- the cycle's chainset is of a design...

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the cycle's chainset is of a design commonly encountered in France for four decades or more and not employed elsewhere AFAIK

the drive side crank arm incorporates a threaded boss onto...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-04-24, 07:50 PM
Replies: 2,453
Views: 596,131
Posted By juvela

----- :thumb: Thank You! A...

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:thumb:

Thank You!

A performer & show o' which Ah hath no heard tell :D

juvela, a member who can recall Vic Damone and Oscar Levant
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-04-24, 05:14 PM
Replies: 2,453
Views: 596,131
Posted By juvela

----- :lol: found image at a...

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:lol:

found image at a location/situation where assume it to be a celeb but do not know identity

am of such advanced annuation that all modern celebs are unknown to me :50:

figured...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-04-24, 04:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 241
Posted By juvela

----- the snag is not finding a 50.4 mm five...

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the snag is not finding a 50.4 mm five pin chainwheel but one with the correct bolt circle for your existing inner

the chainset in the image linked to above is the version manufactured up...
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