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03-31-18, 08:26 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,563
Posted By ItalianPower

Extremely sad to hear the news. I’ve had a box of...

Extremely sad to hear the news. I’ve had a box of parts packaged and ready to send to Jon that I never got around to sending. They have been sitting on my bench waiting to send out for restoration....
10-24-17, 11:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 955
Posted By ItalianPower

Alan Cross ULTRAL 7005 opinions

Hello,

Need some advice on a local ALAN cross bike for sale. Would like a cross bike and this seems affordable. Do mostly road biking but want something for spring and fall rides in Minnesota. Any...
02-14-17, 04:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,867
Posted By ItalianPower

Yep, I know of a really nice set that can be...

Yep, I know of a really nice set that can be bought for a very reasonable price given the difficulty of the downtube decals. Let me know if you need help!
02-11-17, 12:51 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 20,042
Posted By ItalianPower

KonAaron Snake, I know of a 44 year old Italian...

KonAaron Snake, I know of a 44 year old Italian orphan looking for a yellow Derosa Titanio. He missed out on the Italian bike scene as a child and would love to experience it. Any chance you know of...
01-27-17, 11:13 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,056
Posted By ItalianPower

My grail bike will be the one built by me....

My grail bike will be the one built by me. Nothing will give me more pleasure than building a frame with my family's name on it. I have some wonderful bikes from some of the greatest Italian builders...
01-25-17, 01:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,762
Posted By ItalianPower

I am not trying to sound like a complete a$$, but...

I am not trying to sound like a complete a$$, but I would look for a different frame to build up. That BB is completely destroyed, and I would question the alignment of the rear stays after seeing...
01-22-17, 06:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,762
Posted By ItalianPower

First, sorry I meant Gamba and not Gloria, my...

First, sorry I meant Gamba and not Gloria, my bad.

In regards to the frame, I think we need to see photos of the brake bridge and the possibility of vent holes right above the brake bridge. This...
01-17-17, 03:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 778
Posted By ItalianPower

Thought I would try again. :)

Thought I would try again. :)
01-11-17, 08:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 778
Posted By ItalianPower

Tempesta frames

Good morning,

As an admirer of Lino Tempesta's work, I would love to see some of his bikes that forum members own. I do not own one myself but as a collector of Italian frame builders, this is at...
11-21-16, 12:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,320
Posted By ItalianPower

I am located near Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN. I do...

I am located near Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN. I do have the rims and hubs.

Thanks!
11-21-16, 10:22 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,320
Posted By ItalianPower

Possible wheel builder?

Good morning,

Would there be any forum members interested in building me a set of wheels? I usually do most of the work myself but have never done it before and would like them done right for a...
11-17-16, 01:08 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 9,411
Posted By ItalianPower

It's easy to say I should invest or just save it,...

It's easy to say I should invest or just save it, but what would be the fun of that?! There are a few that I would really like to own but no more important than a Marco Marastoni. Mr. Marastoni is my...
11-15-16, 04:58 PM
Replies: 727
Views: 209,063
Posted By ItalianPower

Love the Freschi! I think these bikes are...

Love the Freschi! I think these bikes are absolutely wonderful!
11-10-16, 03:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,501
Posted By ItalianPower

Thanks everyone for the great responses and...

Thanks everyone for the great responses and conversation. I have decided to send them to a fellow forum member for full restore, which includes re-anodizing. His work is amazing and assures me they...
11-10-16, 08:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,501
Posted By ItalianPower

Thanks for the advice guys. I do not have a...

Thanks for the advice guys. I do not have a complete gruppo, just the levers and stem. I am not quite sure what to do with them. I feel like they should be polished because of their condition but...
11-10-16, 06:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,501
Posted By ItalianPower

Vintage component polishing.

Good morning!

I have a pair of Campagnolo Record Rauler panto levers that need polishing. I have read many of the outstanding posts on the subject of polishing but would like to know if there are...
11-08-16, 01:15 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,489
Posted By ItalianPower

Can't wait to see it back in PA! Please post pics...

Can't wait to see it back in PA! Please post pics once you have it and have had time to put your own special touches on it. Glad it worked out!
Replies: 21
Views: 3,233
Posted By ItalianPower

Better pics would help a lot! The Pog is...

Better pics would help a lot! The Pog is registered and looks to be a 70-71. The Galmo seems to be a mid 60's but would be good to hear from CDM AND/or Slotcar.
10-31-16, 06:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,531
Posted By ItalianPower

Absolutely beautiful!

Absolutely beautiful!
10-15-16, 04:14 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,335
Posted By ItalianPower

I have to agree with KonAaron Snake. I absolutely...

I have to agree with KonAaron Snake. I absolutely love Williams for who he was and what he did but not sure I would be interested in any of these; the builds are very peculiar to me and random. I...
10-05-16, 09:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,333
Posted By ItalianPower

I'm in!

I'm in!
09-23-16, 05:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 883
Posted By ItalianPower

Sounds great. Should be fun! Do we plan on...

Sounds great. Should be fun!

Do we plan on stopping for lunch and adult beverages? 😊
09-21-16, 05:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 883
Posted By ItalianPower

Would love to do it on a Saturday. Both those...

Would love to do it on a Saturday. Both those weekends work for me. How about everyone else? Thanks so much CM!
09-19-16, 07:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 883
Posted By ItalianPower

Twin Cities fall ride?

Any chance we could plan a fall ride this year for the Twin Cities area? We could always plan something for the Hastings area as well. Let's try to plan something before the weather changes!
08-04-16, 07:00 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 31,312
Posted By ItalianPower

My Marnati built with Columbus Spirit comes in at...

My Marnati built with Columbus Spirit comes in at 17.8 with pedals. Built with Super Record and lighter components. If I wanted to spend more on it, could've been lighter yet. Figured I needed to...
07-15-16, 10:50 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,107
Posted By ItalianPower

Good morning. Any chance I could get an address...

Good morning. Any chance I could get an address for the beach? I believe I know where it's at by looking at Google Maps but want to be sure.

Thanks!
07-06-16, 01:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,968
Posted By ItalianPower

Nerzo, would you be willing to email me about...

Nerzo, would you be willing to email me about your frames? gjwags@gmail.com

Thanks!
06-27-16, 09:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,300
Posted By ItalianPower

Campagnolo 11 speed compatibility

Good evening,

I hope this topic hasn't been discussed before but imagine it has. I have a late 70's Colnago Super that I would like to outfit with Campagnolo 11 speed components. It previously had...
06-23-16, 10:10 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,107
Posted By ItalianPower

I believe this weekend works for me. Hope to meet...

I believe this weekend works for me. Hope to meet everyone!
05-02-16, 09:21 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 41,002
Posted By ItalianPower

Obviously Pegoretti. Raul Gozzi of Rauler was...

Obviously Pegoretti. Raul Gozzi of Rauler was incredible as well. So many to choose from!
05-02-16, 09:15 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 41,002
Posted By ItalianPower

Has anyone mentioned Marastoni? One of my...

Has anyone mentioned Marastoni? One of my favorites! Galmozzi, Marnati, and Picchio were incredibly gifted frame builders. Love all of my bikes and hard to pick a favorite.
03-14-16, 08:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 9,436
Posted By ItalianPower

Campagnolo Pro Fit Plus pedal maintenance

Good evening,

I recently bought a set of Pro Fit Plus Record pedals on eBay and was wondering what is the best way to rebuild/maintain them? The right side is buttery smooth, while the left side...
02-18-16, 03:47 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 8,112
Posted By ItalianPower

Hello! I can't PM but would like both posters if...

Hello! I can't PM but would like both posters if still available. Please email me at: gjwags@gmail.com

Thanks!
12-13-15, 02:48 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 19,601
Posted By ItalianPower

Unbelievable work David! Really impressed with...

Unbelievable work David! Really impressed with your work and how you have documented the process. Thanks for the lesson!
09-18-15, 08:11 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,918
Posted By ItalianPower

Often forgotten or unheard of, Daniele Marnati in...

Often forgotten or unheard of, Daniele Marnati in Milano is my overwhelming choice. Still building custom frames at a very high level. For those that are aware of his work, Pegoretti has nothing on...
08-31-15, 10:19 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 4,885
Posted By ItalianPower

Twin Cities is that weekend, but I believe the...

Twin Cities is that weekend, but I believe the race is on Sunday the 4th. Please correct me if I'm wrong. Thanks!
08-30-15, 09:24 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 4,885
Posted By ItalianPower

October 3. Thanks!

October 3. Thanks!
08-30-15, 08:11 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 4,885
Posted By ItalianPower

Not that you have to change it just for me...

Not that you have to change it just for me because I would obviously like to ride but is there any chance the following weekend works? I have state softball the last weekend of September on Saturday...
08-29-15, 07:56 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,433
Posted By ItalianPower

iab - please email me at gjwags@gmail.com. Want...

iab - please email me at gjwags@gmail.com. Want to discuss the frame with you. Thanks!
08-29-15, 07:41 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 4,885
Posted By ItalianPower

I'm in! Assuming a Saturday?

I'm in! Assuming a Saturday?
08-16-15, 09:07 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,433
Posted By ItalianPower

Thank you!

Thank you!
08-16-15, 08:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,433
Posted By ItalianPower

Ambrosio Super Lusso bars, stem, and levers. ...

Ambrosio Super Lusso bars, stem, and levers.

Old Handlebar Ambrosio Super Lusso Brevettato FB Whith Yellow Hoods VGC | eBay...
08-16-15, 08:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,433
Posted By ItalianPower

Have you determined the intended wheel size?...

Have you determined the intended wheel size? [/QUOTE]

I have not but will research Nisi rims and Dei hubs and post what I find.
08-16-15, 08:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,433
Posted By ItalianPower

471516 Thank you for the thoughts and...

471516

Thank you for the thoughts and comments. iab, I believe the same thing, that the frame is a Superleggera or "Sport" model. The screw boss under the downtube had me stumped but I would be...
08-16-15, 07:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,433
Posted By ItalianPower

Sorry about that, they are working now.

Sorry about that, they are working now.
08-16-15, 06:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,433
Posted By ItalianPower

Umberto Dei - Opinions and thoughts? Help

Good evening,

Would love to hear the thoughts of everyone about the Umberto Dei I recently purchased. I have always been a huge fan of the bikes and took a chance this one. I was told that it is...
08-08-15, 09:15 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 10,186
Posted By ItalianPower

Was wearing Fizik R1's until this year but bought...

Was wearing Fizik R1's until this year but bought a pair of Gaerne Stilos before summer and absolutely love them. Gaerne makes a great shoe and are probably more known for making high quality...
08-06-15, 08:20 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,030
Posted By ItalianPower

Plus, I'm not looking for a clincher. Ordered a...

Plus, I'm not looking for a clincher. Ordered a pair of the Veloflex. I'm going to ride this, as I don't want it to be just a wall or ornament. 😊
08-05-15, 08:42 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,030
Posted By ItalianPower

Yes you did! I totally forgot about that. :)

Yes you did! I totally forgot about that. :)
08-05-15, 07:53 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,030
Posted By ItalianPower

iab, I see that you are from the NW suburbs of...

iab, I see that you are from the NW suburbs of Chicago. Originally from Chicago and just got back from visiting family. Head to a Cubs and Bears game every year. :)
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