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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-14-24, 11:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 549
Posted By Mackers

That seems very low. A Precisa in this good a...

That seems very low.
A Precisa in this good a shape alone will fetch that.

Even over here (NL) where used classic bicycles are relatively cheap, that would sell for >€500 frameset only.
(and a...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-14-24, 11:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 549
Posted By Mackers

Or very early Precisa fork with one of the last...

Or very early Precisa fork with one of the last no mount point frames?
No one can pinpoint exactly when the first Precisas became available.

When you pull that bottom bracket (to swap out the...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-14-24, 10:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 549
Posted By Mackers

No mounts for bottle holder on seat tube though,...

No mounts for bottle holder on seat tube though, so <'88 at the very least.

With that top-top brake cable my money is on a Super Piu.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-10-24, 05:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 320
Posted By Mackers

I assumed they (cables) were there but fuzzed...

I assumed they (cables) were there but fuzzed over by the bokeh.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-10-24, 04:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 320
Posted By Mackers

Also appears as though the brake adjuster ring is...

Also appears as though the brake adjuster ring is mounted at the bottom of the brake arm :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-07-24, 12:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 765
Posted By Mackers

100% repaint, Genius decal is just something they...

100% repaint, Genius decal is just something they thought looked good but it is from much later than this bike.
I don't think I can recall any Genius tubed Colnagos. I believe they jumped from Brain...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-26-24, 12:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 229
Posted By Mackers

Gazelles of that era with the chain covers could...

Gazelles of that era with the chain covers could very well not have a threaded bottom bracket.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-25-24, 01:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 596
Posted By Mackers

Is that a cracked headset cup? May be a...

Is that a cracked headset cup?

May be a Colnago Sport of some sort.
Those were farmed out to Velosport.
Should read Gipiemme on the dice on the brake bridge as well.
Zeta tubeset.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-25-24, 12:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 450
Posted By Mackers

I'd say crankset, brakes and hubs are Victory. ...

I'd say crankset, brakes and hubs are Victory.

Not worth even half the asking price i.m.o. those were entry level framesets.
Ælle or even Ælle tretubi.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-25-24, 12:06 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,188
Posted By Mackers

You have more than 10 posts, you can post...

You have more than 10 posts, you can post pictures.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-20-24, 11:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 250
Posted By Mackers

Frame itself is entry level Ælle tretubi, so...

Frame itself is entry level Ælle tretubi, so maybe $100.
Pinarello name $100.

So, $200.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-24, 01:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 316
Posted By Mackers

Chorus Gen 1

Chorus Gen 1
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
03-12-24, 02:16 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,023
Posted By Mackers

Well, he chose what was left for him after it...

Well, he chose what was left for him after it became obvious football wasn't going to work out for him.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-12-24, 10:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 305
Posted By Mackers

I don't see a huge value there tbh. $150, maybe...

I don't see a huge value there tbh.
$150, maybe $200 if I was really into Gimondi :)
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-12-24, 12:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 505
Posted By Mackers

I'd take a look and see if the seat post is...

I'd take a look and see if the seat post is perhaps one size too small.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-11-24, 11:39 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 505
Posted By Mackers

Part it out. The cobbled together look does...

Part it out.

The cobbled together look does the value no good.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-11-24, 06:48 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 4,074
Posted By Mackers

Looks just like every other bike out there these...

Looks just like every other bike out there these days.
This is <$200 off the peg on Alibaba, with hopefully less of a gap between rear wheel and seat tube.
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-10-24, 07:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 166
Posted By Mackers

9 speed though.

9 speed though.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-08-24, 12:17 AM
Replies: 551
Views: 168,593
Posted By Mackers

It is one of the more attractive RIHs with that...

It is one of the more attractive RIHs with that Saronni-esque livery.

Glad the flippers are getting flushed out.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-06-24, 12:05 PM
Replies: 551
Views: 168,593
Posted By Mackers

If Campaman bids 175, it's worth 350 but you may...

If Campaman bids 175, it's worth 350 but you may have to be patient to get it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-06-24, 09:47 AM
Replies: 551
Views: 168,593
Posted By Mackers

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

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1515/rih_8d59d0e485a05aac5240b07bd24562d2d99a0ead.jpg
Is this it maybe?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
03-06-24, 09:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 414
Posted By Mackers

Green pads are Kool Stop Ceramics. And those...

Green pads are Kool Stop Ceramics.

And those are the original brake shoes like you thought.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-06-24, 07:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 472
Posted By Mackers

It's not worth a lot if it doesn't fit. ...

It's not worth a lot if it doesn't fit.

Might as well enjoy the proceeds of the components while you wait for someone who thinks he can make that giant headtube work for him.

Had those Nucleons...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-06-24, 01:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 472
Posted By Mackers

Part it out. Goofy frameset may take ages to...

Part it out.

Goofy frameset may take ages to sell but the components are very desirable.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-26-24, 12:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 318
Posted By Mackers

Guidon is french for handlebar, Philippe Franco's...

Guidon is french for handlebar, Philippe Franco's are not very valuable.

If there's a bike attached to them you may want to disclose a little more information.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-20-24, 08:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 12,460
Posted By Mackers

https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5549...

https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55492047e4b064d7b8cb108d/1452097201975-ITR8SZFKB5T3YCFAHX8Q/image-asset.jpeg?format=2500w
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
02-20-24, 08:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 417
Posted By Mackers

Fantastic deal for some tall guy :) The...

Fantastic deal for some tall guy :)

The Professionals are sublime rides but so underrated.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
02-18-24, 07:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 616
Posted By Mackers

#3 is a late 8 speed early 9 speed Record "dart"...

#3 is a late 8 speed early 9 speed Record "dart" post.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-11-24, 12:53 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,207
Posted By Mackers

Yeah, front hub is a Novatec (also sold as...

Yeah, front hub is a Novatec (also sold as Ambrosio.)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-11-24, 10:28 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,207
Posted By Mackers

Close ups of the hubs please? Never seen a 28...

Close ups of the hubs please?
Never seen a 28 hole Chorus hub :)

And is that blood on the big ring?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-10-24, 11:38 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,499
Posted By Mackers

Larry finding a stranger in the Alps now makes...

Larry finding a stranger in the Alps now makes total sense :)
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
02-10-24, 07:35 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,875
Posted By Mackers

Unlimited Colors' work if I had to guess.

Unlimited Colors' work if I had to guess.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-10-24, 04:19 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,106
Posted By Mackers

Big difference between Rubino and Rubino Pro...

Big difference between Rubino and Rubino Pro tyres.

While I wouldn't ride either, the Rubino non Pro is easily the worst tyre I've ever used.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-04-24, 11:53 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,853
Posted By Mackers

Koga is Dutch, Miyata is Japanese. Founder...

Koga is Dutch, Miyata is Japanese.

Founder worked at Batavus then started a new venture with his wife importing Miyatas.
(Wife's last name was KOwalik, guy's last name was GAastra.)

When they...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
01-15-24, 12:33 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,877
Posted By Mackers

Rims are GL330.

Rims are GL330.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
01-14-24, 02:32 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,877
Posted By Mackers

I think that's optimistic (and I have two Aquilas...

I think that's optimistic (and I have two Aquilas myself)

The rims may be worth a fair bit to the right buyer though.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-03-24, 03:27 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,867
Posted By Mackers

But why? You will never be able to get those...

But why?

You will never be able to get those chain rings closer to the center than they are right now.
Should you ever be able to get the front derailleur to swing that far out to shift to the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-02-24, 08:15 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,867
Posted By Mackers

Surely TS has a custom clamp for that :)

Surely TS has a custom clamp for that :)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-29-23, 12:03 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,084
Posted By Mackers

So you're saying there is no 90 cent Ekar...

So you're saying there is no 90 cent Ekar groupset?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-24-23, 12:47 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 671
Posted By Mackers

Campagnolo uses a thread locker on their higher...

Campagnolo uses a thread locker on their higher end system wheels that needs heat to loosen.
I imagine Mavic could do the same.

Never managed to melt a nipple/rim with my heat gun yet :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-14-23, 07:47 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 982
Posted By Mackers

Look KG 281, 381 and 481

Look KG 281, 381 and 481
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-13-23, 03:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 890
Posted By Mackers

Wow, very reasonably priced as well! ...

Wow, very reasonably priced as well!

Probably worth shelling out for if you want to flip that wheelset.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-12-23, 12:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 890
Posted By Mackers

It's a PMP lock ring.

It's a PMP lock ring.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-11-23, 11:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 890
Posted By Mackers

Dug up a set of mine for a quick picture. ...

Dug up a set of mine for a quick picture.

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1500x2000/img20231212062435_ad4c75f5adf4f0a186954e46ab6ed6af6e202faa.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-11-23, 11:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 890
Posted By Mackers

I think the front is a 9S Record hub, missing its...

I think the front is a 9S Record hub, missing its black plastic dust caps.
Rear might be 9S Record but more likely either an older 8S affair or it's had its titanium axle replaced by a steel...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-09-23, 03:03 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,660
Posted By Mackers

You should try giving it a rest. All this...

You should try giving it a rest.

All this does is make you look petty and childish.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
12-07-23, 01:27 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,019
Posted By Mackers

Frame has been (incorrectly) refinished and parts...

Frame has been (incorrectly) refinished and parts have been "improved" over the years is what he said back then.

And you'll never worry about flats again because it comes with airless tires :)
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
12-04-23, 11:34 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,019
Posted By Mackers

Guy's been trying to sell that thing for almost...

Guy's been trying to sell that thing for almost two years now.
Story then was that he bought this AND a Colnago track bike off the Russian coach in Moscow.

Initially he was asking $7500.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-02-23, 01:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,143
Posted By Mackers

Soul Kozak made very interesting hubs.

Soul Kozak made very interesting hubs.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
12-02-23, 01:18 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,346
Posted By Mackers

Looks like mainly Campagnolo Athena parts, with...

Looks like mainly Campagnolo Athena parts, with the exception of the seat posts.

Stem on the smaller bike looks a bit high, should probably be lowered before a test ride :)
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