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02-11-24, 12:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 409
Posted By MiloFrance

Morning all. A 1984 pogliaghi has popped up which...

Morning all. A 1984 pogliaghi has popped up which might just about be within my reach. The paintwork and Chrome is a wreck but that doesn't worry me too much. Quite surprised at how steep the head...
01-14-24, 02:10 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,487
Posted By MiloFrance

non-fixie I shall add my thanks to the list for...

non-fixie I shall add my thanks to the list for your upkeep of this post. Bristol being my home town, I had hoped to see the Gert Lush running but poking about in their insta, I found this: "The...
01-06-24, 12:13 PM
Replies: 364
Views: 47,106
Posted By MiloFrance

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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01-01-24, 05:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 240
Posted By MiloFrance

Happy New Year!

Please forgive my sporadic posting, I would like to wish everyone a fabulous new year, full of riding and fettling... :winter:

I didn't make it to italy but have a roll over entry for 2024, and...
07-05-23, 11:00 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,385
Posted By MiloFrance

Lug lining is labour intensive so that could be...

Lug lining is labour intensive so that could be another indicator that it's a mid-range bike or better.
07-03-23, 12:07 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,073
Posted By MiloFrance

Found the Pogliaghi group on FB. They don't think...

Found the Pogliaghi group on FB. They don't think it was made by Pog. All input welcome, one of the against points is the very deep fish mouth finish. Where is a Moss when you need one? :D
07-02-23, 01:07 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,073
Posted By MiloFrance

That fits with the Pat 75 rear Mech?

That fits with the Pat 75 rear Mech?
07-02-23, 12:10 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,073
Posted By MiloFrance

For any detectives passing by... ...

For any detectives passing by...

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Nicely done brakebridge but thin...
07-02-23, 10:18 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,073
Posted By MiloFrance

And the suggested penalties would be?

And the suggested penalties would be?
07-02-23, 10:09 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,073
Posted By MiloFrance

My Sunday night consists of Pogliaghi research. ...

My Sunday night consists of Pogliaghi research.
:geek:
The cutouts of the head tube lugs with the more pointy sides rather than heart shaped is also visible on some internet frames.
I was also...
07-02-23, 09:31 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 28,550
Posted By MiloFrance

1980 Py10 ...

1980 Py10

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07-02-23, 09:22 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,073
Posted By MiloFrance

I'm aware of the brand, just not their history....

I'm aware of the brand, just not their history. I've just had a quick look around the internet and they do have a habit of punching numbers at the top of the seat tube, I also found one with the nice...
07-02-23, 05:48 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,073
Posted By MiloFrance

I can confirm that it rides beautifully. Saddle...

I can confirm that it rides beautifully. Saddle up slightly and a change of pedals was all that was needed but I think I will find a second wheel set for it as it has tubs and I prefer a bit more...
06-21-23, 01:16 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,073
Posted By MiloFrance

juvela you are a wonder. I'm going to spend the...

juvela you are a wonder. I'm going to spend the next few years looking at seatstay caps to see if I can see a match...
06-20-23, 09:32 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,073
Posted By MiloFrance

So this is going to be a can we identify it by...

So this is going to be a can we identify it by the craftsmanship challenge......
06-20-23, 08:51 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,329
Posted By MiloFrance

I exist! Although to be honest it's more a memory...

I exist! Although to be honest it's more a memory problem and a very busy job that I couldn't remember who won. There was nothing to get over, if it's more than a fortnight after the end of the race...
06-19-23, 10:32 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,073
Posted By MiloFrance

At the moment of first post I was not. I now...

At the moment of first post I was not.
I now am.
Photos will be taken soon!
06-19-23, 01:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,073
Posted By MiloFrance

With you on the date, seller says '73, the rear...

With you on the date, seller says '73, the rear Mech is Pat.75.
06-19-23, 12:12 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,073
Posted By MiloFrance

Turns out it's one of these. Anyone know anything...

Turns out it's one of these. Anyone know anything about them please?
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06-19-23, 08:53 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,073
Posted By MiloFrance

Milan SanRemo Frame?

Hi all
Anyon have a clue about this? A hint from a friend that it might be an Italian brand selling into the french market, but of course web searches simply come up with all the other Milan SanRemo...
06-19-23, 08:44 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,428
Posted By MiloFrance

Good to read the list non-fixie , I have an entry...

Good to read the list non-fixie , I have an entry for Gaiole this year but not sure the distance I'll be capable of. The Gert Lush is my hometown in the UK so I hope to make it to that one next year!
06-19-23, 08:29 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,329
Posted By MiloFrance

I binged the whole thing in a day... Agree, a...

I binged the whole thing in a day... Agree, a slightly documentary style wrap up every few years would be something to look forward to!
Replies: 10
Views: 574
Posted By MiloFrance

Thank you chaps , he's now rid of his obsession!

Thank you chaps , he's now rid of his obsession!
Replies: 10
Views: 574
Posted By MiloFrance

Colnago Mexico?

Hello everyone. I I'm not a big fan of Colnago, but my cycling buddy Bob has become obsessed with this bike. Could any of you colnago experts please just let me know if it's it's kosher and worth...
02-20-22, 08:27 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,137
Posted By MiloFrance

There are quite a lot of lines under the paint...

There are quite a lot of lines under the paint which I suspect are are paths of rust. Obviously as a 40-year old frame it's not going to be perfect but does this signal time for a full repaint?
...
02-19-22, 01:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,137
Posted By MiloFrance

:twitchy::thumb: He's on FB. Message sent with...

:twitchy::thumb:
He's on FB. Message sent with pics :) What are those decals?
02-19-22, 11:22 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,137
Posted By MiloFrance

More thickening of the plot... ...

More thickening of the plot...


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60cm C-T, Columbus, and the edge of...
02-19-22, 06:18 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,137
Posted By MiloFrance

Very slow start to the build... As this will be a...

Very slow start to the build... As this will be a rider (eventually) it's going to start as a mix of what's in the box. The BB is a 114mm 35 x 1 Campag, but I know they made ISO taper as well as...
02-08-22, 12:50 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,460
Posted By MiloFrance

More pics. There are some things that are just a...

More pics. There are some things that are just a result of lack of insight, like the fire in Reception being a pain because there is a huge extractor in the kitchen 30 m away, powerful enough to suck...
02-08-22, 12:44 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,460
Posted By MiloFrance

pH- injector failed, so the staining is from a...

pH- injector failed, so the staining is from a pool of acid that also ate a load of the concrete. Water on the floor is from backwashing a filter, the flow on a BW is way too high for the drain so we...
02-07-22, 12:21 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,460
Posted By MiloFrance

A probably not-quite-exhaustive list: I'm in...

A probably not-quite-exhaustive list:
I'm in charge of 8 humans, 44 villas, 25 private pools, 2 communal pools, 3 jacuzzis (hot tubs), 8 hotel rooms, 2 restaurants, a chateau, the health spa (inc....
02-07-22, 10:58 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,460
Posted By MiloFrance

I have a permanent position...

Hey folks!
So apart from the occasional frame question, I've been very bad at posting and keeping in touch. The reason is a new job.
A year ago I was asked to do the snagging (punch lists) for 44...
02-06-22, 11:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,137
Posted By MiloFrance

Yes

Yes
02-06-22, 03:26 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,137
Posted By MiloFrance

Not the lightest but it's a 58cm... ...

Not the lightest but it's a 58cm...

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With Campagnolo BB and headset
02-06-22, 11:39 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,137
Posted By MiloFrance

The plot thickens, but not much. Finally got it...

The plot thickens, but not much. Finally got it in my muddy paws this weekend. 26.8 seat post, campag dropouts, 35 X 1 BB.
02-06-22, 11:37 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,137
Posted By MiloFrance

The plot thickens, but not much. Finally got it...

The plot thickens, but not much. Finally got it in my muddy paws this weekend. 26.8 seat post, campag dropouts, 35 X 1 BB.
09-04-21, 11:26 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,137
Posted By MiloFrance

That would be most cool... I'm thinking about...

That would be most cool... I'm thinking about negotiating for it, for as a swap for something worth more on paper but too small for me. For some reason it really appeals to me, and I don't have a...
09-04-21, 03:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,137
Posted By MiloFrance

Another pic added... anyone recognise the format?...

Another pic added... anyone recognise the format? SC00169 19 12 83
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09-04-21, 01:43 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,137
Posted By MiloFrance

Unusual lug cut out?.

Wow, last post was March, time flies... Hope you're all well.
This was posted on a FB group, so you may have already seen it? Anyone know who used this pattern? I accidentally posted this on the...
Replies: 5
Views: 797
Posted By MiloFrance

Unusual lug cut out?

Wow, last post was March, time flies... Hope you're all well.
This was posted on a FB group, so you may have already seen it? Anyone know who used this pattern?...
03-21-21, 08:05 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,111
Posted By MiloFrance

What's in the garage today and confirmed that it...

What's in the garage today and confirmed that it is a pair of campagnolo dropouts on the back. Can anybody confirm the model please? Or suggest something similar enough that I would not need to...
03-21-21, 12:05 AM
Replies: 15,437
Views: 4,054,321
Posted By MiloFrance

Yup ...

Yup
https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1223375-greetings-bernhard-carre-question.html
02-12-21, 12:19 AM
Replies: 15,437
Views: 4,054,321
Posted By MiloFrance

Some of you will know Emmaus, Some not. Basically...

Some of you will know Emmaus, Some not. Basically a thrift store. Picked this up early in the week. B Carré, 1970, possibly Gilbert Bellone's Sonolor Lejeune team bike, there's another thread about...
02-11-21, 12:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,111
Posted By MiloFrance

There's a Lejeune on Classic Lightweights that...

There's a Lejeune on Classic Lightweights that could be it's twin. Sadly there's also the evidence of a chopped off hanger.:mad:...
02-11-21, 09:58 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,111
Posted By MiloFrance

Curious logo on the BB. ...

Curious logo on the BB.
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Chrome and '10' on the nds stay/DO...
02-10-21, 12:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,111
Posted By MiloFrance

Anyone reading this that wouldn't have bought it...

Anyone reading this that wouldn't have bought it for 15 euros, put your hand up... :lol:

It is a bulge but looks like its supposed to be there. If only we knew someone with an encyclopedic...
02-10-21, 06:08 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,111
Posted By MiloFrance

A couple of things strike me. Assuming that the...

A couple of things strike me. Assuming that the bottom bracket stamp is November 1970, why would there not be a derailleur hanger? Plenty of small dents so could well have been used and abused in...
02-10-21, 04:46 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,111
Posted By MiloFrance

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1124/20210210_112354_d83ba5b119b7bba420c75fd0a11c24c25b94eb2e.jpg...
02-10-21, 04:43 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,111
Posted By MiloFrance

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1124/20210210_112923_d958ba010a13c7815850ba1ca37621701bf4f88b.jpg...
02-09-21, 11:36 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,111
Posted By MiloFrance

I have not been idle in the last hour (for a...

I have not been idle in the last hour (for a change).
In the right age bracket (from 1960 DoB ish)


Gino Bartali :lol:

Gilbert Bauvin :foo:

Giovanni Battaglin :lol:
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