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08-27-23, 02:35 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,308
Posted By Iniezione

I bought one like yours awhile back and owned it...

I bought one like yours awhile back and owned it a couple years. I liked it, smooth ride for non fancy tubing and fit me better than a lot of other bikes. Mine was blue and silver, the color scheme...
02-16-23, 11:55 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,094
Posted By Iniezione

Very nice! If you don’t mind, where were you able...

Very nice! If you don’t mind, where were you able to get this done? Any tips for explaining the chrome sock process? I’ve tried to explain it to a few shops and gotten pushback or even hostility.
...
02-16-23, 11:19 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 28,918
Posted By Iniezione

What a great deal on a gorgeous bike. I would...

What a great deal on a gorgeous bike. I would have been all over that one if it showed up on my local CL. Perfect size too for shorter riders.
12-26-22, 11:40 AM
Replies: 6,490
Views: 762,299
Posted By Iniezione

I’m looking for a Campy Nuovo Tipo rear QR...

I’m looking for a Campy Nuovo Tipo rear QR skewer, or at very least the axle. The one I have for a wheel I’m rebuilding is a bit rusty and had a bent axle.
12-26-22, 11:36 AM
Replies: 416
Views: 79,196
Posted By Iniezione

I was there a few months ago and someone working...

I was there a few months ago and someone working there told me they were headed to a new location in December. I’m not local so I don’t go very often. Perhaps plans have changed, or the move is going...
12-26-22, 11:30 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,052
Posted By Iniezione

Yes, it’s a vintage French bike, it should be all...

Yes, it’s a vintage French bike, it should be all French spec.
12-18-22, 12:10 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,094
Posted By Iniezione

Thanks for the tip, that did turn out pretty...

Thanks for the tip, that did turn out pretty well! Do you know if the price was more or less than chroming the whole frame? I’m reluctant to send this frame off but if I can’t find a local shop I...
12-15-22, 01:17 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,094
Posted By Iniezione

Has anyone found a chrome shop who will redo the...

Has anyone found a chrome shop who will redo the rear chrome “socks” faithfully on a frame? I’ve been calling around all over the east coast. Chromers that will do bikes want to dip the whole frame....
12-09-22, 10:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,052
Posted By Iniezione

I think it should clean up well, they’re great...

I think it should clean up well, they’re great riding bikes. The chrome on my Jeunet was rejuvenated with an oxalid acid bath (soaked in a bucket of water mixed with Bar-Keepers Friend).
11-30-22, 09:52 AM
Replies: 761
Views: 267,332
Posted By Iniezione

I believe it’s West LA.

I believe it’s West LA.
11-29-22, 03:53 PM
Replies: 761
Views: 267,332
Posted By Iniezione

Los Angeles

Los Angeles
11-29-22, 10:16 AM
Replies: 761
Views: 267,332
Posted By Iniezione

Anyone in the LA area who could facilitate?

Anyone in the LA area who could facilitate?
11-11-22, 03:40 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 12,126
Posted By Iniezione

Chesapeake Light Craft. I knew one of their...

Chesapeake Light Craft. I knew one of their employees years ago. Funny enough, I never knew there was a connection between them and VO, until someone saw me wearing one of their hats at a bike swap....
10-05-22, 10:17 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,102
Posted By Iniezione

Reposting from the other thread, I have an...

Reposting from the other thread, I have an original Gitane tubular wheel set with a bad front wheel. I’m looking for an equivalent Mavic Montlery 36h wheel to swap out the bad one. I also have I...
10-04-22, 11:32 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,000
Posted By Iniezione

Bumping this thread, I have an original Gitane...

Bumping this thread, I have an original Gitane tubular wheel set with a bad front wheel. I’m looking for an equivalent Mavic Montlery 36h wheel to swap out the bad one. I also have I think a Nisi?...
10-03-22, 05:43 PM
Replies: 6,490
Views: 762,299
Posted By Iniezione

I know there was a thread a little while back...

I know there was a thread a little while back about tubular rims…I have an original Gitane wheel set with Mavic Montlery 36h rims. I believe the bike was in a wreck at some point and the front rim is...
09-14-22, 09:54 AM
Replies: 6,490
Views: 762,299
Posted By Iniezione

I’m wondering if anyone has leftover Gitane...

I’m wondering if anyone has leftover Gitane decals that they might be interested in parting with? I have a pair of TdF’s that only really need the seat tube foil decal, and maybe the top tube decal...
09-11-22, 11:31 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,955
Posted By Iniezione

Beautiful!

Beautiful!
08-24-22, 10:57 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,181
Posted By Iniezione

Crazy, but at least most of the holes can be...

Crazy, but at least most of the holes can be covered up by replacing the large seat post decal.
01-19-22, 12:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 890
Posted By Iniezione

Nice work on this build. I like the way your...

Nice work on this build. I like the way your component selections go together, and would love to hear more about them.
01-18-22, 11:17 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,914
Posted By Iniezione

To answer your question, as the person who pulled...

To answer your question, as the person who pulled the FD to sell you, it came on the bike with the standard Delrin Simplex BB cable guide. A small length of cable housing connected between the cable...
01-15-22, 12:35 PM
Replies: 761
Views: 267,332
Posted By Iniezione

Could anyone in the SF Bay Area potentially help...

Could anyone in the SF Bay Area potentially help facilitate buying this bike?

https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/bik/d/san-francisco-french-vintage-road-bike/7431542185.html

I’ve been looking for...
12-22-21, 01:03 PM
Replies: 6,490
Views: 762,299
Posted By Iniezione

These aren't pristine, but are in good working...

These aren't pristine, but are in good working condition. I was planning on pulling them at some point and selling them on. PM me if you're interested.

...
06-18-21, 12:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 676
Posted By Iniezione

Stronglight P3 Headset

I assembled this headset for a bike I was building. The original wasn't turning well and had some rust, so I acquired fresh P3 parts to replace the rusty ones. Turns out the project bike had a bent...
06-18-21, 08:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 999
Posted By Iniezione

It may not be the case here, but I had a Suntour...

It may not be the case here, but I had a Suntour derailleur that was shifting horribly. Return tension was almost non existent. After taking it apart, I discovered super hard grease inside around the...
06-15-21, 11:46 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,401
Posted By Iniezione

I took a look at them. The fixed cup is a little...

I took a look at them. The fixed cup is a little pitted on mine as well, although not terrible. The adjustable cup looks to be better. Either one is your is you want them.
06-14-21, 08:22 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,401
Posted By Iniezione

Which one of your cups is pitted? I have an extra...

Which one of your cups is pitted? I have an extra Stronglight bottom bracket in the parts bin, with one pitted cup. I might be able to send you a replacement.
06-11-21, 08:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 645
Posted By Iniezione

Sold

Sold
06-11-21, 12:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 645
Posted By Iniezione

Vintage Brooks Pro Saddle

Up for grabs is a vintage Brooks Pro saddle, with small rivets. I picked this one awhile back to try one out to see if I liked it. It's in ok but not great shape. Missing the Brooks label, rivets are...
02-16-21, 07:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,187
Posted By Iniezione

Parts, Suntour, Huret, etc

SOLD

Suntour VX long cage front and rear derailleur. In good condition. The rear derailleur cage was not springing back smoothly, so I've taken it apart, and applied fresh grease. The front...
11-19-20, 06:28 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,682
Posted By Iniezione

To echo the others, gorgeous bike!

To echo the others, gorgeous bike!
11-06-20, 09:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,017
Posted By Iniezione

Thanks for the tip, I will look into it. When I...

Thanks for the tip, I will look into it. When I replaced the old rusty chain, I cut the new one to the same length without really thinking about it much. I do think the angle of the long cage RD...
11-04-20, 08:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,017
Posted By Iniezione

It does indeed have a great ride. Even with the...

It does indeed have a great ride. Even with the smaller frame, I can feel it from the first pedal stroke, feels like the bike is helping me along. It’s a charming bike even with its flaws.

As far...
11-03-20, 10:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,017
Posted By Iniezione

Gitane TdF Adventures

I've owned this bike for awhile and are only now doing a post on it. After riding this small frame Gitane around, I think this is going to be less of a traditional build thread and more of "How can I...
11-03-20, 03:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 678
Posted By Iniezione

Thank you merziac. I don’t think this one can...

Thank you merziac. I don’t think this one can realistically be repaired (without major work). I have found a replacement fork for it and will ride it around the city in the interim. I think we all...
11-03-20, 12:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 678
Posted By Iniezione

I figured I would bump this one, still in search...

I figured I would bump this one, still in search of this elusive small frame. I’ve missed a couple that have shown up in various places on OfferUp it seems.

Im building up my damaged Jeunet frame...
09-24-20, 06:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 745
Posted By Iniezione

Shimano 600 parts

For sale are some take offs I have no use for, Shimano 600 FD, RD, and shift levers. The levers are missing one ring on the tightening screw, and I do believe the cage on the derailleur may be...
09-13-20, 11:44 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,343
Posted By Iniezione

Nice job straitening out that fork, that went way...

Nice job straitening out that fork, that went way better than when I tried it!
08-29-20, 01:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,266
Posted By Iniezione

I’m considering going this route on a few frames...

I’m considering going this route on a few frames that I’m in the process of restoring. Is there a specific brand you recommend that has held up well?
08-19-20, 12:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 773
Posted By Iniezione

Some Campy Bits

Up for sale is an incomplete gruppo of Campy parts. Front derailleur, shifter, and cable guide. These are all in decent, rider condition, had a decent amount of surface rust but an Evaporust...
08-10-20, 11:56 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,986
Posted By Iniezione

Great score, and love the color. These frames do...

Great score, and love the color. These frames do have a wonderful light “athletic” feel to them. I’m also curious how the previous owner got the derailleur to fit the Simplex drops, was it hacked or...
07-26-20, 07:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,199
Posted By Iniezione

Sounds like a good build, any pictures?

Sounds like a good build, any pictures?
07-24-20, 11:59 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,199
Posted By Iniezione

I’m a big fan of 650a having accidentally built...

I’m a big fan of 650a having accidentally built up a cheap 10 speed with this wheel size. It was a city beater and I didn’t know any better at the time. I was planning to build up my next commuter...
07-03-20, 02:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,011
Posted By Iniezione

Is this one close enough? ...

Is this one close enough?

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/480x640/50073206337_32f4475fb8_z_1816152548d21d4119cfe8afe024d9bb17980d39.jpg...
03-04-20, 05:23 PM
Replies: 6,490
Views: 762,299
Posted By Iniezione

PM Sent.

PM Sent.
03-04-20, 11:09 AM
Replies: 6,490
Views: 762,299
Posted By Iniezione

I'm searching for a single Huret top tube brake...

I'm searching for a single Huret top tube brake cable clamp in decent shape. A recently purchased bike only came with two.

Also hoping to find a decent complete set of Miyata plastic internal...
12-19-19, 11:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,261
Posted By Iniezione

GB Handlebars and Huret RD

I have a set of GB "All Rounder" handlebars, as described by Sheldon Brown, https://www.sheldonbrown.com/org/px7.html in decent condition, I believe they would polish up well. I planned on using...
09-18-19, 01:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,376
Posted By Iniezione

Locojets, I’ve sent you a PM as well as replying...

Locojets, I’ve sent you a PM as well as replying to your guest message.
09-16-19, 09:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,376
Posted By Iniezione

I was finally able to locate this one, sent a PM...

I was finally able to locate this one, sent a PM to locojet.
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