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Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-03-23, 03:52 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

I have little doubt it is what it was claimed to...

I have little doubt it is what it was claimed to be. There are other examples known of this frame style from the Caloi era, such as the Wiebren Veenstra one botty kayer linked...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-07-23, 03:15 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

Appears to be SLX to me. Looking at the picture...

Appears to be SLX to me. Looking at the picture in through the bottom bracket shell, the chainstays and seat tube have the Columbus internal ribs, and the downtube appears to have also (though hard...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-21-23, 07:19 PM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

Whether it was painted later, or repainted at the...

Whether it was painted later, or repainted at the Meise factory, does it not seem strange that it has the early (pre 88) Columbus decals on the seat tube and fork legs?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-22-23, 04:47 PM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

Dimitri would be his first name. Last name, first...

Dimitri would be his first name. Last name, first name appears to be the case here. CyclesMakaron can explain Century geometry for you .
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-04-22, 07:33 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

Jacek, I found this in an old posting on the book...

Jacek, I found this in an old posting on the book of faces, have you seen it before? I am assuming it's one of the prototypes from the clearance sale. The only information I have is from the old...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-01-22, 05:10 PM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

CyclesMakaron , I saw this this on a social media...

CyclesMakaron , I saw this this on a social media site this morning and I thought you may be interested. A last style MXL, seems like a repaint to later colours. What I found interesting is that the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-29-22, 05:09 PM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

The few things that come to mind from seeing the...

The few things that come to mind from seeing the pictures..... Belgian handmade flag style decal is strange to see on something this late, maybe was added later. With no number hanger and a fork...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-29-22, 05:52 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

Or not apparently :roflmao2: I've run out of...

Or not apparently :roflmao2: I've run out of popcorn :eek:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-22, 04:27 PM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

If you wanted to nudge your post count along you...

If you wanted to nudge your post count along you could go to the introduce yourself thread and introduce yourself , if you haven't already. Find some other threads to comment on, you'll be at 10 in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-22, 10:32 PM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

Does your frame have a race number hanger? Also...

Does your frame have a race number hanger? Also what chrome does it have? Driveside chainstay and fork crown maybe?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-22, 11:51 PM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

I, and I'm sure others, would be very interested...

I, and I'm sure others, would be very interested to see pictures of this... Early V serial is most interesting :thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-25-22, 01:25 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

Jacek, today's candidate for your input please....

Jacek, today's candidate for your input please. From reading the lists in the big source I'd say the middle of 1987. Sticker says SLX, but no stampings on the bb to confirm or deny this. If this is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-13-21, 05:28 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

Thanks CyclesMakaron :thumb:

Thanks CyclesMakaron :thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-04-21, 04:41 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

@CyclesMakaron...

@CyclesMakaron (https://www.bikeforums.net/members/cyclesmakaron-448872.html), greetings again from Australia. Can you clarify something for me, if you could. Do you know what geometry the Corsa...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-21, 01:49 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

Yet again, fact wins over theory :thumb: It did...

Yet again, fact wins over theory :thumb: It did give me a good reason to find my MXL frameset and have a detailed look in that area. Even at that height above the bottom bracket it's still quite...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-12-21, 08:58 PM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

May I put forward an alternative theory? Given...

May I put forward an alternative theory? Given this frame has a number hanger, is it possible this was built with no braze on derailleur hanger? I know that at times certain team frames (TM) in this...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-07-21, 11:52 PM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

Thanks, was unaware this was an available option...

Thanks, was unaware this was an available option :thumb: always learning :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-07-21, 09:21 PM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

Jacek, what is your opinion on the chainstays...

Jacek, what is your opinion on the chainstays having no EM pantograph or engraved seatstay caps? Thanks, Sean.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-27-21, 05:48 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

To help with the post count, does yours have...

To help with the post count, does yours have mudguard or rack eyelets? I have seen a Merckx randonneur for sale locally that was misidentified as a cyclocross bike. Also, what does the tube decal say...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-19-20, 06:10 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

We'll know soon enough for sure. The standard...

We'll know soon enough for sure. The standard geometry I see in one of your catalog posts is what a normal Corsa would be? I found this chart of (supposedly) the Merckx Century geometry, does this...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-18-20, 04:26 PM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

No riflings visible, so Corsa. Any thoughts on...

No riflings visible, so Corsa. Any thoughts on the paint, original versus repaint? Would the Corsa Extra decals be because it has the century geometry, making it better than the standard
Corsa? Date...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-16-20, 05:09 PM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

Hi Jacek, I'm posting this for a guy in my city...

Hi Jacek, I'm posting this for a guy in my city who's not a member here L 7CB D3726
I thought C implies Corsa, but it's stickered as Corsa Extra. Bottom bracket is Italian, and it has a number...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-07-20, 01:30 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

Why can't it be a Corsa Extra in TSX? I believe...

Why can't it be a Corsa Extra in TSX? I believe others are known of. What are the stampings, so Jacek can enlighten us fully?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-04-20, 04:21 PM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

As pictured in this catalog that CyclesMakaron...

As pictured in this catalog that CyclesMakaron posted, thanks Jacek https://www.bikeforums.net/21132985-post3.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-17-20, 05:00 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

Excellent info as always Jacek, many thanks for...

Excellent info as always Jacek, many thanks for the good work :thumb:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-16-20, 05:25 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

This I find very interesting. Do you have a link...

This I find very interesting. Do you have a link to ,or pictures of this bicycle? Does it have a number hanger? There are several possible scenarios. I'll be interested to hear Jacek's opinion....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-09-20, 03:04 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

Jacek, I should say thank you, for both compiling...

Jacek, I should say thank you, for both compiling and sharing this information, it is invaluable :thumb:

This is G2350 in DRR colour which I believe is summer 1996 build, based on the information...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-26-20, 05:48 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

I'm an idiot, I figured out part of the steerer...

I'm an idiot, I figured out part of the steerer label> DEDAUO So the painters knew what tube sticker to fit I guess. A picture won't help much, I needed an ultraviolet light and a magnifying...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-24-20, 05:12 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

Jacek, the tube sizes are the same as the Corsa...

Jacek, the tube sizes are the same as the Corsa 01 except for the seatstays. Top tube and seat tube are both 29mm diameter, down tube 32mm. The ASLK has seatstays that are 14.2mm diameter at the top...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-20, 12:52 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

Here we go, pictures finally! First picture is...

Here we go, pictures finally! First picture is the steerer from the Stuttgart, the rest are the ASLK. This frame isn't the same as a Corsa 01 in the bb area. This has round tubes, versus the ovalised...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-22-20, 06:52 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

F5242 > I'm pretty certain that it's Deda. The...

F5242 > I'm pretty certain that it's Deda. The tube sizes are right when compared to a Corsa 01, and the Deda decal is under what appears to be the original clear coat. The fork has the sticker with...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-21-20, 07:09 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

Also , H F5242 This is an interesting one .. Deda...

Also , H F5242 This is an interesting one .. Deda Zero Uno, but round at the BB rather than oval like a Corsa 01. Columbus fork though, has the rifling in the steerer tube. Number hanger. ASLK CGER...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-21-20, 06:37 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 190,818
Posted By Seanaus

CyclesMakaron, let me start with (I think) late...

CyclesMakaron, let me start with (I think) late 1988 Corsa Extra Stuttgart 8X F A8542 this one still has the fork sticker intact, I'll post photos in a few posts time.
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