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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
07-05-16, 08:10 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,971
Posted By figc

Darn...if only it was a 54cm (C-C).... I used...

Darn...if only it was a 54cm (C-C)....
I used to have a 89/90 Team Miyata (full Dura-Ace 7400) back in the day and it was just an incredible ride.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
07-05-16, 07:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,605
Posted By figc

That looks like it was originally purchased in...

That looks like it was originally purchased in Ottawa. The reason I say that is because at the bottom of the seat tube there is a sticker that looks like the kind Pecco's (in Ottawa) used to put on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-16-16, 09:22 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,649
Posted By figc

521994521995 Here are some pics of the...

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Here are some pics of the Marinoni all built up.
Some issues I ran into:
1) I had a pair of wheels built up with an 8sp campy cassette but found that the Campy RD didn't have the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-21-15, 01:41 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,649
Posted By figc

Got your PM. Unfortunately I can't reply since I...

Got your PM. Unfortunately I can't reply since I have less than 50 posts.....hang on a sec...this might be my 50th post!!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-21-15, 12:01 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,649
Posted By figc

These are the hubs I decided to go with: ...

These are the hubs I decided to go with:
Campagnolo Veloce 8 Speed Cassette 32 Holes 130mm Vintage NOS. Manufactured in 97/98.I have a pair of Campy 8sp Brifters....now I just need to find some...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-21-15, 11:51 AM
Replies: 268
Views: 50,995
Posted By figc

My custom made '88 Giro that I used to race on...

My custom made '88 Giro that I used to race on back in the mid 80s to early 90s.
Full Columbus SL.

Local Ottawa builder who sourced all his material from Marinoni.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-19-15, 11:30 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 14,062
Posted By figc

Broken Super Record chain ring tooth and warped...

Broken Super Record chain ring tooth and warped ring. Shifted into the big ring and somehow, the chain got snagged...badly...and broke off the tooth, locked my back wheel and caused some damage to...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
12-17-15, 09:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 989
Posted By figc

I've got a pair of after market ones. Same shape...

I've got a pair of after market ones. Same shape for the nuts just a shorter wrench. Let me know if interested.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-14-15, 02:12 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,649
Posted By figc

After looking into buying some old 7400 Dura Ace...

After looking into buying some old 7400 Dura Ace hubs, I came across the distinction of Uniglide and Hyperglide....I vaguely remember the difference from 'back in the day'....but anyways, I'm...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-14-15, 09:22 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,529
Posted By figc

I've got a nice Campy Gran Sport in very nice...

I've got a nice Campy Gran Sport in very nice condition if interested. Looks just like the old style Campy record.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-07-15, 09:46 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,667
Posted By figc

I've got a mid 80s 55cm (C-T-C) Marinoni Special...

I've got a mid 80s 55cm (C-T-C) Marinoni Special if interested. Its getting a new paint job now at Marinoni's shop in Mtl.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-26-15, 10:14 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,826
Posted By figc

I have a 55cm Marinoni (frame only) that is...

I have a 55cm Marinoni (frame only) that is getting repainted in blue....unfortunately not in your price range though.

This is what it looks like before the repaint

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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-19-15, 02:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 761
Posted By figc

Got your PM. I can't reply since I don't have 50...

Got your PM. I can't reply since I don't have 50 posts yet. Could you send me a PM with your email?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-19-15, 01:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,133
Posted By figc

You said the measurement was 55cm C-T-T.....I...

You said the measurement was 55cm C-T-T.....I asked what's the measurement C-T-C.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-19-15, 11:33 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,133
Posted By figc

What's the measurement C-T-C for seat tube and...

What's the measurement C-T-C for seat tube and top tube?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-19-15, 11:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 761
Posted By figc

I have a complete Nouvo Record gruppo

I have a complete Nouvo Record gruppo
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-15-15, 07:26 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,923
Posted By figc

:eek::eek::eek:

:eek::eek::eek:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-14-15, 08:17 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,889
Posted By figc

A new hand made steel Marinoni goes for $1300CDN....

A new hand made steel Marinoni goes for $1300CDN. With the exchange where it is now, that's like giving it away...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-14-15, 07:48 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,004
Posted By figc

The bikes I ride today are all from the 80s ...

The bikes I ride today are all from the 80s

My custom made Giro (Ottawa framebuilder who sourced all his material from Marinoni) which I used to race on back then.

My daily commuter (late 80s...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-13-15, 08:38 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 28,645
Posted By figc

That 82 Special makes me go :eek:

That 82 Special makes me go :eek:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-13-15, 06:16 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 28,645
Posted By figc

Like I said, I didn't want to believe it and I...

Like I said, I didn't want to believe it and I hope he did all the ones in the 80s with his own hands...because I own 2 :)
The vintage collector I was referring to mentioned also that the best...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-13-15, 02:32 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 28,645
Posted By figc

I visited a vintage bike collector on the...

I visited a vintage bike collector on the outskirts of Mtl a month ago when I went to Terrebonne to pick up my newly painted Marinoni. He had quite a few nice bikes (Marinoni's too, old and 40th...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-13-15, 01:58 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 28,645
Posted By figc

I heard (on good authority) that when the...

I heard (on good authority) that when the production numbers went up (not sure what year), the building of the frames was contracted out to others. I'm sure Marinoni did the custom stuff himself, but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-13-15, 12:12 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 28,645
Posted By figc

Got your PM, but I can't reply since I don't have...

Got your PM, but I can't reply since I don't have 50 posts yet. Resend me a PM with you external email, thx.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-12-15, 10:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,266
Posted By figc

I can't send PM's yet since I don't have enough...

I can't send PM's yet since I don't have enough posts....would you mind sending me a PM with your email and I will reply?

thanks,
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-11-15, 05:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,266
Posted By figc

How much for the group?

How much for the group?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-11-15, 04:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,266
Posted By figc

Are the c-record cranks (on your flickr) for sale?

Are the c-record cranks (on your flickr) for sale?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-11-15, 02:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,735
Posted By figc

I WOULD have done it privately, rather than being...

I WOULD have done it privately, rather than being scrutinized by others who probably have no business interjecting anyways...I'm sure the seller can decide/think for himself.....but I don't have...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-11-15, 11:23 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,735
Posted By figc

He could have countered with a number.... ...

He could have countered with a number....

Car salesmen must love selling to you
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-10-15, 09:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,735
Posted By figc

$400 shipped for frame, fork Campy HS + BB?

$400 shipped for frame, fork Campy HS + BB?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-10-15, 07:22 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,735
Posted By figc

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Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
11-10-15, 05:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,735
Posted By figc

Would you consider shipping to Ontario Canada?

Would you consider shipping to Ontario Canada?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-10-15, 05:34 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 36,069
Posted By figc

487370 Late 80's early 90s...

487370

Late 80's early 90s Bianchi....Columbus Cromor
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-05-15, 08:22 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 28,645
Posted By figc

I don't suppose you'd sell the Marinoni or trade...

I don't suppose you'd sell the Marinoni or trade for it? :)
I have 2, an '89 53cm Columbus SL and an '86 55cm Columbus SL


54cm is my size and very very hard to find.


Here is a thread I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-05-15, 08:38 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,649
Posted By figc

Nope. Nothing special....except the price I got...

Nope. Nothing special....except the price I got it for!!!
$400CDN for a full Campy Chorus Marinoni Special. The OO even threw in a box of almost NOS Victory components (cranks, calipers, headset,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-03-15, 07:45 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,649
Posted By figc

I have another Marinoni currently being repainted...

I have another Marinoni currently being repainted there (darker blue)....an 86/87 55cm Special....should be done in a few weeks. Should look very nice when done.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-03-15, 05:23 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,649
Posted By figc

Marinoni spread the rear triangle for me....no...

Marinoni spread the rear triangle for me....no charge. Came with the paint job.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-03-15, 04:44 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,649
Posted By figc

Awesome, that's what I'll do then....in the end I...

Awesome, that's what I'll do then....in the end I was leaning towards Shimano for the gears but definitely wanted to hear from board members that were a little more current than me.

thanks
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-03-15, 04:30 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,649
Posted By figc

Come to think of it, my axle is silver, not black...

Come to think of it, my axle is silver, not black like vbase shows...maybe its chorus...

I guess I just never liked the monoplanar calipers since they don't have a quick release and I don't like...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-03-15, 04:27 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,649
Posted By figc

So I guess since its not a problem using loose...

So I guess since its not a problem using loose bearing in the BB I'll have to recheck the races and size/number of bearings....I think there were 11 when I counted last and the spindle and cups...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-03-15, 04:22 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,649
Posted By figc

I'm using all Campy except the freehub and...

I'm using all Campy except the freehub and cassette (still to purchase). I wasn't going to use index shifting but I could change my mind in the future. Dura Ace 7400....I think that would be late 80s...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-03-15, 12:45 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,649
Posted By figc

So 8sp Dura Ace freehub and cassette? Is there a...

So 8sp Dura Ace freehub and cassette? Is there a specific era you're referring to?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-03-15, 10:52 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,649
Posted By figc

80s Marinoni Special

So I ended up buying the Marinoni I mentioned in this post:

http://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage-bicycles-what-s-worth-appraisals-inquiries/1023092-90-s-marinoni-special.html#post18088018
...
Forum: Introductions
08-31-15, 08:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 577
Posted By figc

Hello from a fellow Ottawan

Hello from a fellow Ottawan
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-25-15, 05:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,504
Posted By figc

Not sure, bought the frame off kijiji and there...

Not sure, bought the frame off kijiji and there aren't any marking saying what model it is but my frame looks like this (except a different colour):
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-25-15, 12:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,504
Posted By figc

Same as mine except for colour. Don't think its a...

Same as mine except for colour. Don't think its a specialissima
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-25-15, 08:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,504
Posted By figc

Exactly. The dropouts are identical to mine and...

Exactly. The dropouts are identical to mine and like stated mine is a late 80s early 90s frame.

How are the cables routed under the bb? Is it a plastic guide attached to the underside?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-24-15, 08:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,504
Posted By figc

I have a very similar Bianchi Mine has: ...

I have a very similar Bianchi
Mine has:
Columbus Cromor sticker on the fork like yours but an additional Columbus Cromor sticker on the seattube.
Pump peg, (like yours)
No markings on the tops...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-20-15, 07:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,855
Posted By figc

The seller came down to $680...now I just need to...

The seller came down to $680...now I just need to have the rear triangle cold set to accept a modern cassette.
What does everyone think of the paint job? Bring it to Marinoni to repaint or keep as...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-19-15, 12:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,855
Posted By figc

It just so happens that the orange and white...

It just so happens that the orange and white Marinoni at the top of this post is for sale. Its a 52cm. Is that your size?
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