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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.

01-05-23, 06:40 PM

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Vitus 979 originality and value

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Posted By seagrade

I'm yet to watch the video but certainly recall...

I'm yet to watch the video but certainly recall having to import and stock rear dropouts in all sizes as replacement parts. Another consumable was the down tube shifter boss assembly, for which...

Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.

12-16-22, 02:20 AM

Replies: 23

Vitus 979 originality and value

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Posted By seagrade

I really should know better than to return to a...

I really should know better than to return to a thread such as this, especially as it has strayed from the OP's questions (I plead guilty to contributing to that) but what the heck and for the...

Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.

12-13-22, 11:26 PM

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Vitus 979 originality and value

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Posted By seagrade

Unfortunately I can't provide much more than that...

Unfortunately I can't provide much more than that of the previous post. I left the bicycle industry in 1998 and with it any records of serial numbers and documented failures. The company I worked for...

Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.

12-13-22, 08:36 PM

Replies: 23

Vitus 979 originality and value

Views: 3,329

Posted By seagrade

As a former employee of a national Vitus frame...

As a former employee of a national Vitus frame importer/distributor, albeit in relatively limited quantities (100s not 1000s), I can confirm that newish bonded 979 frames coming unstuck was an...

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