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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-23, 08:17 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,156
Posted By devinfan

What a beauty! Looks very similar to my 1983 720...

What a beauty! Looks very similar to my 1983 720 which is one of my all time favourite riders. Congrats.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-28-22, 10:53 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 7,830
Posted By devinfan

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

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1st Gen Super Record, just because!
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-06-22, 07:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 687
Posted By devinfan

With a little work that will be a great bike, my...

With a little work that will be a great bike, my stainless is still my all time favourite bike.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-06-22, 07:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 798
Posted By devinfan

Lovely bike all round! 💚

Lovely bike all round! 💚
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-06-22, 07:02 PM
Replies: 373
Views: 110,835
Posted By devinfan

oneclick Lovely build and my all time favourite...

oneclick Lovely build and my all time favourite bar tape! 🍾
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-06-22, 07:00 PM
Replies: 373
Views: 110,835
Posted By devinfan

Congrats on such an iconic bike, can’t wait to...

Congrats on such an iconic bike, can’t wait to see it finished - what a beauty!💙💛
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-02-22, 05:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,612
Posted By devinfan

I’m not sure it would meet your standards of...

I’m not sure it would meet your standards of high-end, but the ItaiIan made Fiori Amalfi was made with Columbus tubing and had I think Campy Victory components.
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-31-22, 05:23 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,409
Posted By devinfan

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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They should release one with orange fenders and...
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-31-22, 05:21 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,409
Posted By devinfan

That makes more sense! The silver one actually...

That makes more sense! The silver one actually looks really nice.
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-31-22, 01:13 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,409
Posted By devinfan

Just looked it up. The D-Zero costs $1300 and...

Just looked it up. The D-Zero costs $1300 and weighs exactly the same (26 lbs) as my stainless. I don’t quite understand that with modern parts, especially since it doesn’t fold…
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-31-22, 01:01 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,409
Posted By devinfan

Didn’t know this existed! I like it!

Didn’t know this existed! I like it!
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-31-22, 06:35 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,409
Posted By devinfan

That’s a lot of jingle, I paid $100 for mine when...

That’s a lot of jingle, I paid $100 for mine when I bought it. The one pictured is all original, with the seasickness-inducing saddle and boat-anchor crank. It’s a shame Dahon didn’t spec this bike...
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-31-22, 06:29 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,409
Posted By devinfan

The fold is not as stylish as the Brompton, my...

The fold is not as stylish as the Brompton, my brother is able to fold his with a flourish while mine takes a little fiddling. It also has a larger footprint, but I’ve gotten to the point where I can...
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-31-22, 06:20 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,409
Posted By devinfan

I started with the Dahon folding one piece steel...

I started with the Dahon folding one piece steel crank, which literally weighs 5lbs on its own. It’s unbelievable. I replaced it with my favourite one piece crank of all time, an SR Tubular (hollow)...
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-30-22, 06:42 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,409
Posted By devinfan

Yes agile and nimble describes it perfectly. It...

Yes agile and nimble describes it perfectly. It may not be the fastest on the road but I did keep up with a spandex-clad roadie on a carbon Colnago all the way home, shaved legs and all. Maybe he was...
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-30-22, 06:16 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,409
Posted By devinfan

Ron the wheelbase is exactly 3’ and the wheels...

Ron the wheelbase is exactly 3’ and the wheels are 16 x 1.75
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-30-22, 11:25 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,409
Posted By devinfan

26.0 lbs on the nose as pictured

26.0 lbs on the nose as pictured
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-30-22, 11:22 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,409
Posted By devinfan

Dahon Classic - still my favourite!

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Long term review: 200km+ or my daily 20km round...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-24-22, 01:18 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 14,829
Posted By devinfan

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/245c6c1f_6dcb_4817_b52c_882e8deb64a4_779a2f626f12b17aaa0ead15046a5688f153d0f7.jpeg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-07-22, 06:07 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,059
Posted By devinfan

Can’t contribute on the builder because I don’t...

Can’t contribute on the builder because I don’t recognize any of the details on the frame but that is one absolutely drop dead gorgeous build, it has all my favourite elements including my all time...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-04-21, 08:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,458
Posted By devinfan

I had a Stumpjumper of this era, I made the...

I had a Stumpjumper of this era, I made the switch to rigid forks and it worked out great. At that time my bike shop sold a couple of different versions of Kona Project ll forks, suspension...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-16-21, 08:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,375
Posted By devinfan

That’s just a lovely bike in every way. I love...

That’s just a lovely bike in every way. I love all the little details and the paint. Great score!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-21, 07:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,104
Posted By devinfan

From the catalogue: ...

From the catalogue:

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-21, 07:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,104
Posted By devinfan

Wow, another one! Also looks shockingly similar...

Wow, another one! Also looks shockingly similar to my 1975 Tour De L’Avenir. Pretty distinctive bike and I think that’s what you’ve got.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-21, 07:13 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,000
Posted By devinfan

Lovely frame, I’ve never met a Gitane I didn’t...

Lovely frame, I’ve never met a Gitane I didn’t like. My ‘75 Tour De L’Avenir had those same dropouts and is not dissimilar in other ways as well. Regardless I’m sure you’ll find it’s a beautiful...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-06-21, 04:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 850
Posted By devinfan

That is just lovely all around! Love that bar...

That is just lovely all around! Love that bar and stem combo too.👍
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-20-21, 11:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,421
Posted By devinfan

Both lovely bikes! I wouldn’t have been able to...

Both lovely bikes! I wouldn’t have been able to choose…
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-20-21, 11:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,421
Posted By devinfan

What a shame!!! I had that same year and model...

What a shame!!! I had that same year and model and it was a great bike.😢
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-20-21, 11:49 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,421
Posted By devinfan

Great looking ride! I think the Interclub and...

Great looking ride! I think the Interclub and the Tour de L’Avenir shared the same frame.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-21, 09:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,421
Posted By devinfan

Lovely bikes, I miss my Super Corsa!!

Lovely bikes, I miss my Super Corsa!!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-21, 09:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,421
Posted By devinfan

That’s a classic, classy beauty.👍

That’s a classic, classy beauty.👍
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-21, 05:24 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 8,556
Posted By devinfan

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

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1962 World Ace, top of the Alps line...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-21, 02:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,421
Posted By devinfan

Gitane Love

Had this one for years but it keeps returning as one of my all time favourite riders despite its mid-level status. 1975 Tour De L’Avenir. I’ve owned and ridden lots of Gitanes over the years and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-09-21, 08:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,699
Posted By devinfan

Wow, I think you’ve got it! Thank you so much...

Wow, I think you’ve got it! Thank you so much for this. Very much appreciated! 🙏🙏🙏
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-09-21, 07:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,699
Posted By devinfan

jdawginsc I agree, the components are cool. I’ve...

jdawginsc I agree, the components are cool. I’ve got boxes of cool components though so honestly the frame would have to be something interesting for me to buy it. My gut says it is, but was hoping...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-09-21, 07:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,699
Posted By devinfan

I hear you Randy. I’ve found though, with little...

I hear you Randy. I’ve found though, with little storage space, 3 kids with bikes and a pretty sizeable collection I have to be very selective in what I pick up. This one spoke to me because I just...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-09-21, 06:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,699
Posted By devinfan

I hope so! I know iab has a deep familiarity...

I hope so! I know iab has a deep familiarity with 60’s bikes. I only know enough to know my spider sense started tingling when I saw this one…
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-09-21, 05:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,699
Posted By devinfan

Hmm.. thank you Juvela that is super interesting....

Hmm.. thank you Juvela that is super interesting. There’s something that intrigues me about this bike, I was thinking 60’s, trying to ascertain whether it’s worth the considerable travel, expense...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-09-21, 04:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,699
Posted By devinfan

Mystery Bike help…

Mystery bike help… hoping someone with a good eye can help me identify this one. Not mine yet. Unicanitor saddle, some Nuovo Record, maybe Sheffield pedals? Way Assuato headset maybe? Lugs are...
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-01-21, 04:58 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 60,324
Posted By devinfan

Lovely bike in great shape! I love mine and...

Lovely bike in great shape! I love mine and wouldn’t trade it for anything. My brother recently bought a $5000 Brompton and while it’s obviously a superior bike, I can’t say I enjoy riding it more...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-21, 10:55 AM
Replies: 296
Views: 41,690
Posted By devinfan

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/604bb932_24fd_46ad_bcf9_688aaaa34337_7eb543377f1f72a31d3b90406a0ab2434f2c7264.jpeg
My daily rider, the Silver Snail! 80’s Dahon...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-21, 02:42 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 8,675
Posted By devinfan

An alert from another thread reminded me I...

An alert from another thread reminded me I haven’t been on here in awhile, I miss seeing all the bikes! Just been too busy with endless projects and 3 kids. Still riding every day though, including...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-21, 02:36 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,624
Posted By devinfan

Would love to see your Cinelli, I’ll ride my ‘62...

Would love to see your Cinelli, I’ll ride my ‘62 Alps World Ace since that’s worth seeing in person. I’m not from Jet Fuel I just like their espresso!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-14-20, 06:00 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,249
Posted By devinfan

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/0f072e28_cbf0_41a8_b5db_996f73e9c699_f999d456668859a91c7028b813c599d6330188ba.jpeg
I’m not sure vintage Silcas work the absolute best,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-14-20, 05:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,363
Posted By devinfan

Sorry no help on the skewer, but I have the rigid...

Sorry no help on the skewer, but I have the rigid version of this bike (now being ridden by my youngest son) and I can tell you you’re in for a treat, it’s an amazing bike! Happy trails.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-26-20, 08:05 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,482
Posted By devinfan

Beautiful bike! Before giving up on the Victory,...

Beautiful bike! Before giving up on the Victory, I’d take apart the shifters and clean them, also make sure someone didn’t service them and put the washers back in the wrong order. Switch to new...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-20, 07:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,134
Posted By devinfan

That’s a lovely colour. Needs a pink Ofmega...

That’s a lovely colour. Needs a pink Ofmega Maglia Rosa derailleur!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-20, 04:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,544
Posted By devinfan

Thank you, we tried!

Thank you, we tried!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-20, 03:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,544
Posted By devinfan

😂 Many thanks. Actually it’s a children’s book...

😂 Many thanks. Actually it’s a children’s book it’s called The Barnabus Project. 🙂
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-20, 03:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,544
Posted By devinfan

You know I initially thought that and have some...

You know I initially thought that and have some on hand, but the leather started to grow on me, also it’s super comfortable.
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