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11-09-20, 01:58 AM
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Posted By non-fixie

Thanks! The Brooks that came with it needs some...

Thanks! The Brooks that came with it needs some reshaping, so I replaced it with another one I had available.
11-08-20, 04:07 PM
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Posted By non-fixie

Picked up an Olympia Sport a while back. House...

Picked up an Olympia Sport a while back. House brand of Rein Ruitenbeek's shop. Rein never divulged the name of the maker(s) of his bikes, but the ones I'd seen before were very nice, so this was a...
07-23-18, 02:53 PM
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Posted By non-fixie

Built this one last year, mainly to have an...

Built this one last year, mainly to have an excuse for extensive field testing. :p

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07-22-16, 03:02 PM
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Posted By non-fixie

Thank you. That was just the little push I...

Thank you. That was just the little push I needed. Getting there:

http://myalbum.com/photo/1iM62mEpaRJn/1k0.jpg
07-19-16, 04:08 PM
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Posted By non-fixie

Nice! I need this kind of inspiration, as I'm...

Nice! I need this kind of inspiration, as I'm still undecided about the build of my Roy Thame. I have narrowed it down to two options:

1. Light: MAFAC brakes and levers, Simplex retrofriction...
04-14-16, 11:49 AM
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Posted By non-fixie

I still haven't built the PR60. :( The frame...

I still haven't built the PR60. :( The frame being a tad smallish for me probably has something to do with it. But I did recently get hold of a PA60 frame, which I built up with stuff from the parts...
09-21-15, 04:40 PM
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Posted By non-fixie

Thanks, and yes, I'd prefer a triple as well, but...

Thanks, and yes, I'd prefer a triple as well, but I didn't want to ditch the original cranks. I may have to walk up a hill or two as a result of my vanity. Oh well.
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09-21-15, 03:58 PM
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Posted By non-fixie

Merci! On paper it's pretty much perfect, and I'm...

Merci! On paper it's pretty much perfect, and I'm really looking forward to putting some miles in and see how I like it in practice. :)
09-19-15, 11:22 AM
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Posted By non-fixie

As a result of papik's 'tease' I decided to...

As a result of papik's 'tease' I decided to actually go and do it. :)

I'll be loading it up next Thursday for a week of riding in Tuscany. I did make some changes: it now sports a SunTour V-GT...
05-07-15, 10:05 AM
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Posted By non-fixie

+1. Nice frame, Soody!

+1. Nice frame, Soody!
05-06-15, 03:30 PM
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Posted By non-fixie

I've shown it in another thread, but hey, it's a...

I've shown it in another thread, but hey, it's a vintage touring bike. 1979 Gazelle Champion Mondial 'semi-race'. aka the G-frame. It now badly needs a test ride near the Med. :)
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05-06-15, 03:06 PM
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Posted By non-fixie

You're killing me ... ;)

You're killing me ... ;)
05-06-15, 12:17 PM
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Posted By non-fixie

Lovely bike, papik. Great picture too! I'm...

Lovely bike, papik. Great picture too!

I'm beginning to like those touring bikes and that scenery more and more ...

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12-29-13, 05:25 PM
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Posted By non-fixie

Yes. It probably had a Simplex FD originally, but...

Yes. It probably had a Simplex FD originally, but the Delrin clamps on those have all broken by now I think.
12-29-13, 11:00 AM
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Posted By non-fixie

Here are the other pics I have om my computer...

Here are the other pics I have om my computer that are somewhat in focus. Like I said it needs work (a lot), but it seems to be pretty complete and original. I think it is from 1977, when it appeared...
12-29-13, 03:46 AM
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Posted By non-fixie

Dawes-man, I fell in love with that PX60 of yours...

Dawes-man, I fell in love with that PX60 of yours when I first saw it here in '10 or so. So when I came across this PR60 Gentleman a year ago for € 15 I didn't resist long. I do feel really guilty...
10-22-13, 05:01 PM
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Posted By non-fixie

Whatever the reason, I just think it is good...

Whatever the reason, I just think it is good practice to use up old stuff before committing valuable resources to making and buying new stuff. And with a little fantasy, like in your case, the old...
10-22-13, 12:48 PM
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Posted By non-fixie

The true art of recycling. I like it. :thumb: ...

The true art of recycling. I like it. :thumb:

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10-22-13, 12:43 PM
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Posted By non-fixie

^ Pretty!

^ Pretty!
08-21-12, 04:04 PM
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Posted By non-fixie

Thank you. Nice detail is this braze-on with a...

Thank you. Nice detail is this braze-on with a single Modolo lever that operates the Sanyo generator behind the BB. The first real trip I made with this bike was in the middle of the night, and I...
08-19-12, 03:37 PM
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Posted By non-fixie

Bought this today: a Gijs van Tuyl 'Racing...

Bought this today: a Gijs van Tuyl 'Racing Feather' touring bike. The only one I've ever seen. I've seen Racing Feathers before, but they were all .. uh .. racing bikes. I don't know who built this...
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