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02-27-21, 12:18 PM
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Posted By katsarasj

1973/74 Benotto Team Filotex by Giuseppe Pelà

To the list,

I thought some of you would be interested in my recently finished project, namely a 1973/74 Benotto team Filotex bike with frameset built by Giuseppe Pelà in original champagne color...
02-06-21, 05:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,168
Posted By katsarasj

Well, not you have seen one :) They are not very...

Well, not you have seen one :) They are not very common. Thanks for looking.
02-06-21, 04:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,168
Posted By katsarasj

1984 Pinarello "Air"

Decided to post my Pinarello made from Columbus Air tubing. It is in original paint with trick, period correct French Roval aero wheelset (18 and 24 bladed spoked front and back wheels,...
02-06-21, 12:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,881
Posted By katsarasj

8 tracks, now we're talking. Quality muck better...

8 tracks, now we're talking. Quality muck better than the cassettes that followed them. Thanks for posting the picture.
02-04-21, 11:50 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,881
Posted By katsarasj

Yes, the hollow chain stay bridge was supposedly...

Yes, the hollow chain stay bridge was supposedly prone to failure. Maybe that is why one does not seem to see them more often. Glad you like the bike.
02-04-21, 09:03 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,881
Posted By katsarasj

Thank you, much appreciated.

Thank you, much appreciated.
02-04-21, 09:03 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,881
Posted By katsarasj

Good to hear that you enjoyed the history and...

Good to hear that you enjoyed the history and story behind this bike.
02-03-21, 07:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,881
Posted By katsarasj

Eisentraut built for Jon Dawson co-founder of the band NRPS

I am posting a rather unique 1973 Eisentraut built for John Collins Dawson IV (June 16, 1945 – July 21, 2009), nicknamed "Marmaduke", the leader and co-founder of the country rock band the New...
01-26-21, 08:04 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,975
Posted By katsarasj

No need. Most decals are reasonably robust, and...

No need. Most decals are reasonably robust, and in fact brighten up almost to their original state. As with everything, proceed with care until you know what will work and what will not work.
01-25-21, 03:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,975
Posted By katsarasj

Pictures of the bike as I bought it are toward...

Pictures of the bike as I bought it are toward the end of my Flickr album (https://www.flickr.com/photos/652143...57717989394392 (https://www.flickr.com/photos/65214324@N02/albums/72157717989394392)).
01-25-21, 03:45 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,975
Posted By katsarasj

That's a story that I have also heard, and...

That's a story that I have also heard, and probably not far from the truth. With regard to rubbing compound, almost any of the available car products can do a good job. Frame needs to be free of all...
01-24-21, 07:30 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,975
Posted By katsarasj

Rubbing compound and a lot of elbow grease....

Rubbing compound and a lot of elbow grease. Usually, between 20 and 40 hours of work per bike, depending on its original condition. The Cinelli was closer to the 20 hour mark.
01-24-21, 05:45 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,975
Posted By katsarasj

There are a few "money shots" on this bike, the...

There are a few "money shots" on this bike, the deep machined cutout at the crank-to-spider intersection being one of them.
01-24-21, 04:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,975
Posted By katsarasj

The Eisentraut was built for John "Marmaduke"...

The Eisentraut was built for John "Marmaduke" Dawson of the country rock band, the New Riders of the Purple Sage.
01-24-21, 02:39 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,975
Posted By katsarasj

Thank you for your message. It seems that this...

Thank you for your message. It seems that this bike was put together by a mix of parts, and although the Record front derailleur existed, possibly as early as 1958, the bike was outfitted with the...
01-24-21, 02:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,975
Posted By katsarasj

Fenders would have been available around this...

Fenders would have been available around this time. Unfortunately, they are very difficult to find and go from between $500 and $1000, depending on condition.
01-24-21, 01:45 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,975
Posted By katsarasj

As mentioned, the bike is in original paint and...

As mentioned, the bike is in original paint and very difficult to find in such condition, especially in the not so common "maroon" red. Thank you for looking. John
01-24-21, 01:32 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,975
Posted By katsarasj

ca 1961 Cinelli Mod. S.C.

To the list,

I thought that some of you may be interested in seeing an original paint ca 1961 Cinelli Mod. S.C. with somewhat rare 1958 first generation Campagnolo Record crankset, 3 piece...
08-08-20, 10:34 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 12,333
Posted By katsarasj

Here is a link to my 1960 Schwinn Paramount with...

Here is a link to my 1960 Schwinn Paramount with an interesting story. https://www.flickr.com/photos/65214324@N02/albums/72157664079369264

Best,
John

PS. Here is a link to some of my other...
07-28-20, 02:51 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,293
Posted By katsarasj

The person that built up the frameset and owned...

The person that built up the frameset and owned the bike until his death in 2019.
07-28-20, 01:55 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,293
Posted By katsarasj

I have followed this thread and somehow it was...

I have followed this thread and somehow it was surmised that the entire bicycle, as advertised by the seller on E-Bay, was shown at the 1981 Milan bike show. If one, however, takes a closer look at...
02-28-20, 09:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,363
Posted By katsarasj

Interested in buying

I'm interested in your wheelset. Let me know if it is still available. Best, John
Johnnybobsvintagebikes@gmail.com
11-15-16, 08:31 AM
Replies: 727
Views: 210,058
Posted By katsarasj

It took a lot of elbow grease to get it to the...

It took a lot of elbow grease to get it to the state that it is, but it was worth it as very few of these are in original condition anymore. Regards.
11-13-16, 06:58 PM
Replies: 727
Views: 210,058
Posted By katsarasj

1963 Masi Special

My1963 Masi Special - Original paint with no touch-ups. For more pictures and information go to:


https://www.flickr.com/photos/65214324@N02/albums/72157649024798944

...
11-13-16, 04:58 PM
Replies: 727
Views: 210,058
Posted By katsarasj

1957 Bianchi Campione del Mondo

My1957 Bianchi Campione del Mondo Original paint with no touch-ups. Original fenders and integrated headset. For more pictures and information go to: ...
11-13-16, 02:44 PM
Replies: 727
Views: 210,058
Posted By katsarasj

1966 Marastoni

For more information and pictures go to: https://www.flickr.com/photos/65214324@N02/albums/72157675461411726


https://c2.staticflickr.com/6/5809/30460447906_47c233124a_n.jpg

...
11-13-16, 02:27 PM
Replies: 727
Views: 210,058
Posted By katsarasj

1966 Marastoni

For more information and pictures of this bike go to: https://www.flickr.com/photos/65214324@N02/albums/72157675461411726/with/30460559966/



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04-19-16, 09:25 AM
Replies: 3,872
Views: 1,132,918
Posted By katsarasj

Thank you. Over the next few months I will post...

Thank you. Over the next few months I will post early 60s Gitane and Raphael Geminiani.

John
04-19-16, 07:51 AM
Replies: 3,872
Views: 1,132,918
Posted By katsarasj

Thank you. Over the next few months I will post...

Thank you. Over the next few months I will post early 60s Gitane and Raphael Geminiani.

John
04-18-16, 09:23 PM
Replies: 3,872
Views: 1,132,918
Posted By katsarasj

Oops. Here is the correct link to the 1977...

Oops. Here is the correct link to the 1977 Mercier Prestige.

https://m.flickr.com/#/photos/65214324@N02/sets/72157647714267987/
04-18-16, 09:16 PM
Replies: 3,872
Views: 1,132,918
Posted By katsarasj

My 1977 Mercier Prestige in the now well known...

My 1977 Mercier Prestige in the now well known pink color. The link below has details and plenty of pictures. The paint and parts are original.
...
04-18-16, 09:12 PM
Replies: 3,872
Views: 1,132,918
Posted By katsarasj

A link to my early 1969 Gitane Tour de France. ...

A link to my early 1969 Gitane Tour de France. The foil decal was only used for a couple of years. Details and photos can be found by following the link below.
...
04-18-16, 08:54 PM
Replies: 3,872
Views: 1,132,918
Posted By katsarasj

Attached is a link to photos and description of...

Attached is a link to photos and description of my chrome Lejeune Baco. This bike has many nice custom features and is in original condition.
...
04-18-16, 08:36 PM
Replies: 3,872
Views: 1,132,918
Posted By katsarasj

Here is a link to my ca 1955 Follis Championat du...

Here is a link to my ca 1955 Follis Championat du Monde. I'll post links to my other bikes later on.

https://m.flickr.com/#/photos/65214324@N02/sets/72157656431945729/
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