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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-08-22, 03:43 PM
Replies: 1,118
Views: 327,719
Posted By ironmirage

Does anybody have experience with the Tommasini...

Does anybody have experience with the Tommasini fire? It looks like a cool bike.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-30-20, 09:01 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 15,941
Posted By ironmirage

Hey guys this is my current love, A GIOS Compact...

Hey guys this is my current love, A GIOS Compact Pro from the year 2000. Its still a work in progress but I like how its coming out....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-11-19, 10:08 PM
Replies: 683
Views: 109,471
Posted By ironmirage

Hey guys it looks like this is a fun ride. Im in...

Hey guys it looks like this is a fun ride. Im in the city of Paramount and would love to join you guys. What days does this event take place?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-08-19, 08:52 AM
Replies: 913
Views: 309,709
Posted By ironmirage

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

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/640x480/img_1770_2a5c855d4b20f262d10076db9e2dd93929ab83be.jpg
This is my baby
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-19, 08:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 11,461
Posted By ironmirage

The serial number is 7557 z

The serial number is 7557 z
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-19, 01:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 11,461
Posted By ironmirage

So would my bike not be an eddy Merckx pro but a...

So would my bike not be an eddy Merckx pro but a criterium. Heres a picture of it.https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/640x480/img_1770_80c7e3dbd2bc6f7cfb2d283d35b50ef796299766.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-19, 01:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 11,461
Posted By ironmirage

So the pro became Corsa extra and the criterium...

So the pro became Corsa extra and the criterium model? Or the Pro became the corsa extra and a criterium model appeared when the name change happened?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-19, 03:19 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,212
Posted By ironmirage

So I got more info and emailed Marco Gios. I sent...

So I got more info and emailed Marco Gios. I sent him pictures and the serial number. Turns out the bike's frame is from 1999. The guy I purchased it from said he bought in 2000. I'm assuming this...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-19-19, 09:18 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,212
Posted By ironmirage

As far as the seat goes should I put a white...

As far as the seat goes should I put a white Selle Italia Flite Seat on it? Just cause its contemporaries with it and the white would make the frame pop.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-18-19, 09:17 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,212
Posted By ironmirage

I haven't ridden it yet since it doesn't have...

I haven't ridden it yet since it doesn't have pedals. I have to get them on Friday but how would you describe the ride of the bike?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-18-19, 08:59 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,212
Posted By ironmirage

I looked into getting a Colnago. I was actually...

I looked into getting a Colnago. I was actually planning to buy a master Olympic but I was blessed to find this Gios. I got it for 600 bucks
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-17-19, 10:18 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,212
Posted By ironmirage

I ended up getting a Gios Compact Pro.

I ended up getting a Gios Compact Pro.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-16-19, 11:36 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,212
Posted By ironmirage

Just to let you guys know. I ended up buying a...

Just to let you guys know. I ended up buying a gios compact pro. I got it at a great price and now Im in love...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-15-19, 08:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,619
Posted By ironmirage

Hey, guys, I was very fortunate to get my hands...

Hey, guys, I was very fortunate to get my hands on a Gios. This was the bike I was talking about and yes it turns out it was made in Italy lol....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-12-19, 10:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,619
Posted By ironmirage

Question about a Gios Evolution Compact Pro

Im about to buy a Gios Compact pro that appears to be from the 90s. The tubing is dedacciai and on the decal for the tube set it says made in europe. Is it implying its made in Italy or other parts...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-30-19, 01:26 PM
Replies: 1,118
Views: 327,719
Posted By ironmirage

So with your experience with the Tommasini that...

So with your experience with the Tommasini that you have, how would you describe the characteristics with your Tommasini?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-29-19, 03:19 PM
Replies: 1,118
Views: 327,719
Posted By ironmirage

Hi Guys. I'm interested in acquiring a super...

Hi Guys. I'm interested in acquiring a super prestige but say that it has the same tubing as my Eddy Merckx bike. Would you say the Tommasini would handle better than the Merckx? Or would it be the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-29-19, 03:16 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,212
Posted By ironmirage

Than sounds like a cool tube set to try but it...

Than sounds like a cool tube set to try but it seems rare.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-28-19, 01:44 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,212
Posted By ironmirage

I have a pro Miyata and I've had a centurion Iron...

I have a pro Miyata and I've had a centurion Iron Man with tange 1. I can definitely say the Merckx rides better than both. Does this bike have tange prestige?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-27-19, 08:52 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,212
Posted By ironmirage

Thanks for the response. Yeah, I cant wait to...

Thanks for the response. Yeah, I cant wait to dive into the world of Italian bikes. Some people want to sell really high but Ive been keeping tabs on ebay and craigslist and it seems no one is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-26-19, 03:11 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,212
Posted By ironmirage

How do you like the CIOCC? I just found a...

How do you like the CIOCC? I just found a Designer 84 for a reasonable price and was wondering how do you like it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-26-19, 02:58 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,212
Posted By ironmirage

Has any one ever ridden a ciocc?

Has any one ever ridden a ciocc?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-25-19, 10:17 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,212
Posted By ironmirage

Thanks for the responses. I guess i will be...

Thanks for the responses. I guess i will be getting an Italian bike soon if the price is right.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-24-19, 09:07 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,212
Posted By ironmirage

Could you give me an example. And yes those...

Could you give me an example. And yes those Italian frames are works of art.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-24-19, 08:06 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,212
Posted By ironmirage

Question about Italian Steel bikes.

I recently came about an eddy Merckx Professional and I love it. I dare even say it riders smoother than my Cervelo s5 team. Im thinking about buying an Italian steel bike such as a Gios Torino,...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
07-23-19, 07:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,563
Posted By ironmirage

Regardless of what the price might be I'm very...

Regardless of what the price might be I'm very excited about this bike. I rode it and it felt so smooth. And those index shifters are awesome.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
07-23-19, 07:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,563
Posted By ironmirage

I saw both.

I saw both.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
07-23-19, 12:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,563
Posted By ironmirage

I actually paid 900 for it and saw other people...

I actually paid 900 for it and saw other people selling similair bikes from 1000 to 1500 so I was just curious.
Forgive my ignorance but is tektro a style or the cane creek?
The brake levers are...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
07-16-19, 12:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,563
Posted By ironmirage

alright looks like I reached the allowed number...

alright looks like I reached the allowed number of posts to post pics. The bike is in pristine condition and was just curious how much it would go for. Im not interested in selling it. I rode it and...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
07-16-19, 12:30 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,563
Posted By ironmirage

The wheels are galli and seem to be tubular

The wheels are galli and seem to be tubular
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
07-16-19, 12:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,563
Posted By ironmirage

The bike looks like it could of been a team...

The bike looks like it could of been a team lotto bike since its red
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
07-16-19, 12:25 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,563
Posted By ironmirage

The bike was supposedly fitted for the original...

The bike was supposedly fitted for the original owner by Merckx himself
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
07-16-19, 12:24 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,563
Posted By ironmirage

the group set is shimano dura ace 7400

the group set is shimano dura ace 7400
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
07-16-19, 12:23 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,563
Posted By ironmirage

It has columbus slx tubing

It has columbus slx tubing
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
07-16-19, 12:22 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,563
Posted By ironmirage

Eddy Merckx SLX

Recently I aqcuiered and Eddy Merckx SLX
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-24-10, 01:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,317
Posted By ironmirage

http://slapdashdarkroom.wikispaces.com/file/view/2...

http://slapdashdarkroom.wikispaces.com/file/view/2010-06-24_11.37.53.jpg/150411587/2010-06-24_11.37.53.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-24-10, 01:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,317
Posted By ironmirage

i sent tbar a message and hopefully he responds i...

i sent tbar a message and hopefully he responds i hear he is an expert on miyatas
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-24-10, 12:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,317
Posted By ironmirage

sadly no it doesnt

sadly no it doesnt
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-24-10, 12:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,317
Posted By ironmirage

the wheels have been changed out from some rusty...

the wheels have been changed out from some rusty arayas that might have not been original to the bike because they didn't fit right. and its been re-sprayed due to it being previously painted with...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-24-10, 12:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,317
Posted By ironmirage

heres his pic and ill get one like the one you...

heres his pic and ill get one like the one you asked for
https://mail.google.com/mail/?ui=2&ik=8270dd051c&view=att&th=1296b42129998756&attid=0.1&disp=inline&realattid=1339455924746584064-1&zw
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-24-10, 12:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,317
Posted By ironmirage

it also has the tange logo stamped into the metal...

it also has the tange logo stamped into the metal of the fork steerer tube
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-24-10, 12:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,317
Posted By ironmirage

i got some pics for you guys and thanks again...

i got some pics for you guys and thanks again for the input. It is very helpful and i as well think that this might be a miyata 912 .

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-24-10, 12:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,317
Posted By ironmirage

found a miyata made bike i need help figuring out what it is

hi everyone ive come upon a bike with a serial number that reads j496848 from that im guessing the frame is miyata made. The bike also came with all the shimano 600 arabesque components and the stem...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-24-10, 08:08 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,402,883
Posted By ironmirage

Hey whats up people i have my first love the...

Hey whats up people i have my first love the Motobecane mirage circa 1980 and my centurion Ironman both were a godsend
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