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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-02-24, 04:47 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 41,057
Posted By Lattz

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1124/20240831_193904_a0b11edc47180c42e286b3939c324727a1d42e5f.jpg
The dale in the front. Not sure if purists would find it either old...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-30-24, 02:04 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,131
Posted By Lattz

I would rather think its a 3rd hand for brake...

I would rather think its a 3rd hand for brake adjustment, although their common model of that is crescent shaped, but the threadless press and its fixing bolt points to the same direction
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-17-24, 02:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 665
Posted By Lattz

12/01 probably means the 12th frame in 2001. 58...

12/01 probably means the 12th frame in 2001. 58 must be the sizing and B57 is whatever Sergio drank that day. looking at it i first thought... 57 boom... "Sergio thats an 58er! ah okay - stamps a B...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-17-24, 02:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 560
Posted By Lattz

which one do you have? ...

which one do you have?
https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1080x1660/screenshot_20240817_220917_chrome_608fffdffd21b8819dcb6632147baa519d48dc30.png...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-17-24, 05:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 681
Posted By Lattz

LeCycleur sells waterjet cut repros, but I would...

LeCycleur sells waterjet cut repros, but I would just wait for a toast ALAN frame to pop up anywhere near you (due to the lug cracking issue, they are rather common), and until then use a temporary...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-17-24, 03:02 AM
Replies: 1,088
Views: 508,805
Posted By Lattz

SOMEC also did simpler bikes, but they are still...

SOMEC also did simpler bikes, but they are still a SOMEC. As for Mario, his works are really out of this world an your MAX is something special among them, he did some splashed ones, but the color...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-17-24, 02:18 AM
Replies: 1,088
Views: 508,805
Posted By Lattz

Dont ever degrade that MAX again to "a Martini...

Dont ever degrade that MAX again to "a Martini Somec Road Bike", it's a unique piece of art.

xiaoman1 , BK is right, some photos would not harm our eyes :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-16-24, 05:21 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 665
Posted By Lattz

Well yeah, the two most obvious sources were not...

Well yeah, the two most obvious sources were not checked :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-15-24, 09:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 546
Posted By Lattz

In worst case, everything can be reproduced, not...

In worst case, everything can be reproduced, not without giving up perfection, but its still better than nothing.
Here's an unmolested auto-trace... not perfect, and from here to decal it would take...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-15-24, 09:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 665
Posted By Lattz

This should be sticky for newcomers on the front...

This should be sticky for newcomers on the front page.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-15-24, 09:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 665
Posted By Lattz

Codenomics could you do the magnet test? Just to...

Codenomics could you do the magnet test? Just to be sure, we are not get mislead by a "whatever" tubing decal? The seat tube collar bugs me, as its usually used on steel bikes, but where else if not...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-15-24, 07:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 665
Posted By Lattz

Some German over here claim that around that time...

Some German over here claim that around that time when this was built Pelizzoli also built Coppi frames.

The bike in question here in my personal sum up is a true oddball because:
- already at...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-15-24, 03:34 PM
Replies: 1,088
Views: 508,805
Posted By Lattz

Now we are cooking :D If I managed to hunt down a...

Now we are cooking :D If I managed to hunt down a FIR Aria for the death trap Rossin, I'd just post you mine
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-15-24, 03:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 665
Posted By Lattz

You shouldn't be. But you have a nice bike, you...

You shouldn't be. But you have a nice bike, you can stop here already. One thing which pops my eyes at this point if the front fork is orig. I'm no expert, so take my words with a pinch of salt, but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-15-24, 02:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 665
Posted By Lattz

The most important decal is "Reparto Corse" on...

The most important decal is "Reparto Corse" on the seat tube. It means racing department, although what that meant by the - then - manufacturers of Coppi, I guess no one knows.
Based on the age of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-15-24, 02:11 PM
Replies: 1,088
Views: 508,805
Posted By Lattz

Whatever is that, you know you show it to the...

Whatever is that, you know you show it to the right person :D
Nice that the decal is not torn. But it's a road bike, yes?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-15-24, 02:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 546
Posted By Lattz

*** pic assist*** to be honest, from a...

*** pic assist***

to be honest, from a reproduction standpoint you are partially lucky, as at least the "International" in not in "sign painter" script font, other than that repro-ing that "Double...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-24, 03:50 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,741
Posted By Lattz

Now that you fixed it it might not matter, next...

Now that you fixed it it might not matter, next time - a day might never come hopefully - try putting the outer tube in oven on ~175F for half an hour, and the top part into fridge for the same time....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-24, 02:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 546
Posted By Lattz

Never underestimate tiny differences in fonts. A...

Never underestimate tiny differences in fonts. A good close one is "just off somehow" when you look at the bike... you don't know whats wrong, its just wrong. Corporate/brand designs are there for a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-24, 02:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 546
Posted By Lattz

Upload the pics to your Album, then others can...

Upload the pics to your Album, then others can post them, but then do the homework, and get those posts done ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-24, 12:39 PM
Replies: 1,088
Views: 508,805
Posted By Lattz

Ben, if interested i saw this frame is up on ebay...

Ben, if interested i saw this frame is up on ebay at the moment ;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-24, 12:37 PM
Replies: 1,088
Views: 508,805
Posted By Lattz

:roflmao2:let me know once you get closer to...

:roflmao2:let me know once you get closer to 51.151

Back in the day i was commuting 22 kilometers to work, and once checked on google maps where he could give me a high five already on the way...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-24, 12:33 PM
Replies: 1,088
Views: 508,805
Posted By Lattz

Sorry a bit late here... no, i would rather...

Sorry a bit late here... no, i would rather think its French.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-24, 12:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 732
Posted By Lattz

Rossin Columbus EGO tria bike from ca. 1996. It...

Rossin Columbus EGO tria bike from ca. 1996. It originally came with proper elbow bar but I found the Moscow more to my taste....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-24, 12:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 681
Posted By Lattz

Did you get it? Check Bb shell closely if you...

Did you get it? Check Bb shell closely if you have a chance. IIRC someone here broke one before buying it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-18-23, 12:43 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 31,155
Posted By Lattz

What brand Kivada is? Is it Dutch? Never heard of...

What brand Kivada is? Is it Dutch? Never heard of them.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-17-23, 12:07 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 31,155
Posted By Lattz

Exactly, they (ALAN) made MTBs as well, even...

Exactly, they (ALAN) made MTBs as well, even after the "screwed and glued" times, but today only Cross, Gravel and Road. Seems like STEVENS, who started the whole biz to "make the best" (like so many...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-17-23, 09:23 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 31,155
Posted By Lattz

Now I went on and see, they were selling the MTB...

Now I went on and see, they were selling the MTB version as well. Interestingly they were founded in '90 as a 2 part company, first was a wholesale for premium bike and parts brands, the other made...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-16-23, 06:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 668
Posted By Lattz

Although I never wanted a US bike other than...

Although I never wanted a US bike other than maybe a GT MTB, and never ever a yellow bike either, I ended up having a CAAD4 in yellow and I really like it. Yours is really in great shape,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-16-23, 01:46 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 31,155
Posted By Lattz

I don't know if STEVENS is a thing over in the...

I don't know if STEVENS is a thing over in the US, but here in Europe, they are a well established German brand.
In the local ad I saw this, and the seller was nice enough to include a pic about...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-27-23, 01:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 729
Posted By Lattz

Both Valentino and Edsel got something, but how...

Both Valentino and Edsel got something, but how many Ferrari Pieros are running around (yeah-yeah much like Edsel also leading the company and rich but not a single car in almost 80 years)?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-11-23, 05:29 PM
Replies: 1,088
Views: 508,805
Posted By Lattz

Those are really my kind of stuff... Meanwhile...

Those are really my kind of stuff...
Meanwhile on the local German market...
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-11-23, 02:21 PM
Replies: 1,088
Views: 508,805
Posted By Lattz

I would pay to see it doing a TT on those...

I would pay to see it doing a TT on those cobblestones in rain :D
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-11-23, 11:55 AM
Replies: 1,088
Views: 508,805
Posted By Lattz

Thanks and welcome back :D bike is indeed a...

Thanks and welcome back :D bike is indeed a killer.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-24-23, 11:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 488
Posted By Lattz

No Porsche, Ferrari, Staiger, since those all...

No Porsche, Ferrari, Staiger, since those all look RTL, so...how about Iron Horse (what I here on the other side of the pond have never heard of?) Anybody out there?...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-20-23, 04:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 482
Posted By Lattz

Just out of curiosity.... is it in Belgium?

Just out of curiosity.... is it in Belgium?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-20-23, 04:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 772
Posted By Lattz

Now I know where this typical "German look" came...

Now I know where this typical "German look" came from. I learned something today, thanks!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-18-23, 05:09 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 6,863
Posted By Lattz

I see you got the memo... :D gugie Congrats!...

I see you got the memo... :D

gugie Congrats! Enjoy your time off the squirrel wheel.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-14-23, 12:31 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,785
Posted By Lattz

Shoot over a few pics, at least to see if we can...

Shoot over a few pics, at least to see if we can work out something. I'm trying to put together a decal for another member, but if yours is not something like the SOMEC PIXEL decal, it could be the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-23, 02:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 540
Posted By Lattz

Thank for the info here folks! I was always...

Thank for the info here folks! I was always wondering my CAAD4 is just CAAD4 but without any designation, although I understood that those are referring to the OEM gruppo. My guess was that maybe...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-12-23, 02:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,927
Posted By Lattz

PoorInRichfield I don't know if these are pearl...

PoorInRichfield I don't know if these are pearl or "just" white, but you can definitely tell.
Accessori bici - Biciclette In vendita a Siena (subito.it)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-12-23, 01:37 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,785
Posted By Lattz

Where did you post your pics giving place to...

Where did you post your pics giving place to express interest? In my really limited free time, I try to help people with decals just for the fun of it. I have a few simple rules, drop here a few pics...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-05-23, 03:40 PM
Replies: 2,649
Views: 647,816
Posted By Lattz

Kudos for pedaling (actually doing anything) in...

Kudos for pedaling (actually doing anything) in those cockroach cracker footwear. Those metal pedals are sometimes bastards even with shoes.
Speaking of the man,
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-26-23, 03:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 843
Posted By Lattz

Was Enik a thing over there in the States? Or is...

Was Enik a thing over there in the States? Or is yours just made it there through some possibly German expat?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-13-23, 01:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 729
Posted By Lattz

Get a fitting size (ask LBS if you don't know...

Get a fitting size (ask LBS if you don't know what is your frame size) inc proper stem length and handlebar width, and don't cheat... I mean don't buy the nicer one if its "only a bit"...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-10-23, 03:10 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,177
Posted By Lattz

I noticed that when you sent the photos of yours...

I noticed that when you sent the photos of yours for measurements. Since the file is SVG, it can be changed anytime without any quality loss. However, here is the reference I used , and there the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-04-23, 05:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 825
Posted By Lattz

according to the '91(maybe??) catalog it is "Red...

according to the '91(maybe??) catalog it is "Red and Blue with White stripes" - no team color...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-03-23, 05:27 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,177
Posted By Lattz

Hi capnjonny mail sent to you with the SVG file...

Hi capnjonny mail sent to you with the SVG file I have sized it according to the received measurements.

Lattz
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-03-23, 05:24 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,828
Posted By Lattz

Did you manage to open your account?

Did you manage to open your account?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-29-23, 10:04 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,770
Posted By Lattz

interesting that the newspaper simply mirrored...

interesting that the newspaper simply mirrored the image most likely to show the bike left-to-right, not to risk the mandatory "why the NDS pic?" question
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