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05-12-24, 01:21 PM
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Posted By georges1

Very good choice :thumb:It is a USA made frame of...

Very good choice :thumb:It is a USA made frame of the highest quality.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-11-24, 01:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 176
Posted By georges1

I have the 2005 variant of the Cosmic SSC at the...

I have the 2005 variant of the Cosmic SSC at the time when they were made in France and not in Romania
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05-11-24, 02:24 AM
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Posted By georges1

well done and nice haul of bikes Bill :thumb:

well done and nice haul of bikes Bill :thumb:
05-11-24, 01:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 328
Posted By georges1

great bike :thumb:thanks for sharing with us

great bike :thumb:thanks for sharing with us
05-10-24, 11:48 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,384
Posted By georges1

It helped me to make of sligtly small sized frame...

It helped me to make of sligtly small sized frame a comfy rideable and well adjusted to my size one, I also added a hi rise bar
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05-10-24, 03:34 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 3,183
Posted By georges1

Used to race from age 16 to19 before left knee...

Used to race from age 16 to19 before left knee accident, was more a climber than a sprinter . I did three times local MTB trail races back in 2016/2017/2018 and was among the 10 first. Now I enjoy...
05-09-24, 03:04 PM
Replies: 295
Views: 41,046
Posted By georges1

some of my blue bikes ...

some of my blue bikes
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some of my blue bikes projects...
05-09-24, 11:00 AM
Replies: 585
Views: 30,429
Posted By georges1

Telaio Olmo alluminio - aluminium frame with...

Telaio Olmo alluminio - aluminium frame with carbon fork size 56 (https://www.ebay.com/itm/196355737329) interesting Olmo frame
05-09-24, 04:33 AM
Replies: 585
Views: 30,429
Posted By georges1

Vintage Torelli Corsa Strada Vandium Oria DB 56cm...

Vintage Torelli Corsa Strada Vandium Oria DB 56cm Steel Blue 700c FREE LOCAL PU (https://www.ebay.com/itm/305554737821) very nice bike for the price
05-09-24, 12:41 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,229
Posted By georges1

wishing you a quick and speedy recovery

wishing you a quick and speedy recovery
05-08-24, 10:56 AM
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Views: 3,154,469
Posted By georges1

very nice bike :thumb:

very nice bike :thumb:
05-08-24, 04:17 AM
Replies: 585
Views: 30,429
Posted By georges1

very good value for money, Dura Ace 7400 quality...

very good value for money, Dura Ace 7400 quality is legendary
05-08-24, 04:15 AM
Replies: 585
Views: 30,429
Posted By georges1

very good deal for a dura ace 7700 equiped us...

very good deal for a dura ace 7700 equiped us made OCLV 5500
05-01-24, 02:38 PM
Replies: 585
Views: 30,429
Posted By georges1

Bizango 26 Steel Steel Bike Voodoo Vtt Bike New...

Bizango 26 Steel Steel Bike Voodoo Vtt Bike New MTB (https://www.ebay.com/itm/196347515651) high end collectible mountain bike

COPPI MASCIAGHI VINTAGE FRAME SET STEEL CARBON 700C 60 59 ROAD BIKE...
05-01-24, 06:19 AM
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Views: 30,429
Posted By georges1

Great quality Steelman frame at a good...

Great quality Steelman frame at a good price:thumb:
05-01-24, 06:17 AM
Replies: 585
Views: 30,429
Posted By georges1

very neat and nice aluminium hybrid:thumb:

very neat and nice aluminium hybrid:thumb:
05-01-24, 06:15 AM
04-28-24, 09:47 AM
Replies: 585
Views: 30,429
Posted By georges1

very good price for a reynolds 853 bike:thumb:

very good price for a reynolds 853 bike:thumb:
04-28-24, 03:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 574
Posted By georges1

I would fix the Giant but this is just my opinion

I would fix the Giant but this is just my opinion
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-24, 04:09 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 4,136
Posted By georges1

Of all them I would take the Roval Ceramic CLX 60...

Of all them I would take the Roval Ceramic CLX 60 because of its hub quality and durability as well as its polyvalence, the 808 are more triathlon oriented than roadbike racing.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-24, 04:01 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 4,136
Posted By georges1

They are very good wheels but are more suited for...

They are very good wheels but are more suited for triathlons than long road races. A friend of mine has those on his Specialized Venge triathlon bike. I would go with Roval Rapide 60 , it uses DT...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-24, 03:55 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 4,136
Posted By georges1

Disc brakes aren't really indispensable on MTBs...

Disc brakes aren't really indispensable on MTBs unless you are into downhill or into serious freeride competitions. For normal cross country and trail use,very good quality v brakes are more than...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-24, 03:21 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,785
Posted By georges1

I bought this frame in second hand because it was...

I bought this frame in second hand because it was red and handmade in the USA, changed the seat post and the stem,stockpiling the dura ace 7800 parts to make something special of it...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-24, 03:04 PM
04-27-24, 12:03 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,382
Posted By georges1

very good choice of components :thumb: looking to...

very good choice of components :thumb: looking to see the finally product
04-27-24, 10:51 AM
Replies: 585
Views: 30,429
Posted By georges1

Two Trek frames in Alpha SLR aluminium. Often...

Two Trek frames in Alpha SLR aluminium. Often underrated the Trek SLR aluminium frames punch way above their league and were handbuilt in the USA unlike the nowadays chinese or taiwanese made Domane...
04-27-24, 10:45 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,934
Posted By georges1

It is a wonderfully and tastefully done bike...

It is a wonderfully and tastefully done bike project, I like it:thumb:
04-27-24, 03:50 AM
Replies: 7,905
Views: 959,093
Posted By georges1

Eying carefully on ebay future MTB spare parts to...

Eying carefully on ebay future MTB spare parts to be purchased , then in june get the gary fisher and then the trek fuel100 assembled. After that from July 2024 until mid 2025 assembly of all road...
04-26-24, 05:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 502
Posted By georges1

definitely a worthy bike to buy :thumb:

definitely a worthy bike to buy :thumb:
04-25-24, 05:04 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,169
Posted By georges1

Get well soon. I have had one broken knee many...

Get well soon. I have had one broken knee many years ago. Also i had fallen following back in january in the snow and on road which was not treated with salt in icy conditions .Luckily, I have not...
04-25-24, 03:49 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 3,560
Posted By georges1

I am using this 32 years old 1992 Giant Tourer...

I am using this 32 years old 1992 Giant Tourer Hybrid with Schwalbe Marathon 700*35 tires, Mavic,A 719 rims and XT 780T transmission and it has its rigid fork which is more than plentyful for any...
04-25-24, 03:36 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,218
Posted By georges1

Not really , carbon fiber rims on mountain bikes...

Not really , carbon fiber rims on mountain bikes won't support bad treatment or extreme jumps, not without the reason the Mavic Deemax wheels , the Mavic D521 , D321, XC 717, XM 719, XM 819, X...
04-25-24, 03:03 PM
Replies: 6,351
Views: 588,654
Posted By georges1

25 -30km in a not so well lit gravelly terrain...

25 -30km in a not so well lit gravelly terrain near the river then some portions of road. My 1992 upgraded Giant Tourer proved me that long rides on bumpy and gravelly roads can be done without...
04-24-24, 05:19 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 3,654
Posted By georges1

I have two carbon bars on my MTBs, both are...

I have two carbon bars on my MTBs, both are Easton Hi Rise Monkey Lite SL Carbon Taperwall bars, will add another third same bar for my Trek Fuel. I value Easton carbon bars a lot especially for MTB...
04-24-24, 02:20 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,218
Posted By georges1

I knew a friend of mine who had pair of Bontrager...

I knew a friend of mine who had pair of Bontrager Aeolus on his madone which cracked after he went into pot holes when racing , he got a factory replacement from Trek because they were under...
04-23-24, 10:14 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,613
Posted By georges1

The two next and last MTB projects that will be...

The two next and last MTB projects that will be finalized will be a Trek Fuel 100 in ZR9000 and a Garry Fisher Hookoo Ekoo. I will buy spare parts such as saddles, shifters ,tires and chains.Redid...
04-23-24, 01:46 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,613
Posted By georges1

great bike collection:thumb:I have riden 27.5 and...

great bike collection:thumb:I have riden 27.5 and 29 MTBs but I haven't found the nervosity and the sensations I have on my 26 inch rimmed MTBs ​​​​​​. Last time on my local trail I was faster than...
04-23-24, 01:17 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,613
Posted By georges1

Purchased some spare 26 inch rims for my 26inch...

Purchased some spare 26 inch rims for my 26inch rimmed MTBs
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04-23-24, 01:05 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 755
Posted By georges1

On my Jamis Dragon, I have the original Rock Shox...

On my Jamis Dragon, I have the original Rock Shox Pilot SL which was checked by my bike tech and which works perfectly fine
04-23-24, 01:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 755
Posted By georges1

There is one fork which might be worth of...

There is one fork which might be worth of consideration RockShox Recon Silver TK Solo Air Suspension Fork - 26" | 100mm | Canti/Disc | Straight | 9QR - black (https://www.bike24.com/p2214976.html) I...
04-23-24, 12:46 PM
Replies: 585
Views: 30,429
Posted By georges1

Pretty sure it has the True Temper RC2 tubing,...

Pretty sure it has the True Temper RC2 tubing, very good quality frame
04-23-24, 12:44 PM
Replies: 585
Views: 30,429
Posted By georges1

High end steel frame wonder what the tubing is

High end steel frame wonder what the tubing is
04-23-24, 12:43 PM
Replies: 585
Views: 30,429
Posted By georges1

[/size][/h1]At this price, it is a bargain

[/size][/h1]At this price, it is a bargain
04-23-24, 12:41 PM
Replies: 7,905
Views: 959,093
Posted By georges1

The bottom bracket wasn't spindling smoothly, so...

The bottom bracket wasn't spindling smoothly, so I decided to give the bikeframe with the crankset and bottom bracket for a check to my favorite bike tech to see what is the problem. Never had an...
04-20-24, 07:13 AM
Replies: 7,905
Views: 959,093
Posted By georges1

Installed the Race Face Evolve XC Crankset on...

Installed the Race Face Evolve XC Crankset on the fuel 100
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04-18-24, 04:16 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 11,655
Posted By georges1

I almost bought one but because of import and...

I almost bought one but because of import and shipping charges didn't pull the trigger at the time. They are very well made bikes and every bit as good as any bikes coming from italian prestigious...
04-18-24, 04:10 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 812
Posted By georges1

Very nice bike :thumb:

Very nice bike :thumb:
04-18-24, 11:30 AM
Replies: 585
Views: 30,429
Posted By georges1

Vtg Original Coppi Polti Professional Team Racing...

Vtg Original Coppi Polti Professional Team Racing Bike Leblanc No Replica! RARE (https://www.ebay.com/itm/266028621931)
04-18-24, 05:38 AM
Replies: 585
Views: 30,429
Posted By georges1

Very nice bike built after the Maschiaghi era but...

Very nice bike built after the Maschiaghi era but a very high performance bike. The weight of the bike itself itself indicates that the termachrom alloy was made to rivalize with titanium, carbon and...
04-18-24, 04:36 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,736
Posted By georges1

The after 1994 specialized cirrus a welded tig...

The after 1994 specialized cirrus a welded tig frame made of direct drive cromo was very well built and made in Taiwan. My1991 Merida Albon, 1993 Giant Tourer and my 1999 Jamis Dragon are made in...
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