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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-05-22, 09:30 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 11,593
Posted By Gonzobuster

Just wanted to leave you two pics of my two CILO...

Just wanted to leave you two pics of my two CILO SWISS workhorses:

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-27-20, 10:54 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 11,593
Posted By Gonzobuster

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1066x672/aa26d127_837e_4f08_a839_710b958be1e9_1a7004ee526f771df2685121e8b0e322bd7a31e6.jpeg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-22-20, 04:30 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,395
Posted By Gonzobuster

Does anyone have a good recommendation for a...

Does anyone have a good recommendation for a better bottle cage, maybe gold or brass or copper?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-22-20, 04:27 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,395
Posted By Gonzobuster

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/768x1024/d2d73c45_b832_408c_84bf_4f3f6b85b715_cc71aa61c90be13f2b1d94f6e186e303a2d488c9.jpeg
New saddle (San Marco Regal)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-07-20, 03:04 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,395
Posted By Gonzobuster

For what it’s worth, here is a recent photograph:...

For what it’s worth, here is a recent photograph:

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1066x672/957bfb36_4b7b_4799_bb63_a71a7f287de2_3c80ce4af4914d12610c5a2e7f827064524b84e6.jpeg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-10-20, 09:37 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 12,276
Posted By Gonzobuster

Chromovelato

It's Cromovelato.

https://i.ytimg.com/vi/FISVUEBzik8/hqdefault.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-10-20, 08:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,390
Posted By Gonzobuster

That's why I just order the PRIME Road pedals....

That's why I just order the PRIME Road pedals. Let it shine.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-09-20, 12:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,390
Posted By Gonzobuster

I will also opt for the Sylvan, but I was...

I will also opt for the Sylvan, but I was beginning to wonder when I saw the AR-2 at the same price of the Sylvan Road.
(No need for the higher priced Sylvan Road Next from my perspective.)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-09-20, 11:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,390
Posted By Gonzobuster

MKS "Road" Pedals

Dear Community,

Does anyone know if there is any difference between these two (beyond the design)?
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-22-20, 06:39 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,011
Posted By Gonzobuster

Added some color to the front wheel and the...

Added some color to the front wheel and the handlebar tape.

https://www.rennrad-news.de/forum/attachments/03f6bee8-42f0-4c96-a0df-2b0386cac743-jpeg.847537/
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-22-20, 06:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,936
Posted By Gonzobuster

CILO SWISS: Amateur-Star vs. Profi-Star (Columbus Aelle)

It appears to be a model 12 called "Amateur-Star". On the other hand, there was also a "Profi-Star" version (model 13) with Columbus Aelle tubing (model 13C). I am confused.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-22-20, 04:06 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,159
Posted By Gonzobuster

Does it only work when letting the parts SOAK in...

Does it only work when letting the parts SOAK in it for a longer time or can you also "apply" it with a brush or something similar (while such part may still stay attached to the bike)?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-12-20, 02:45 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,395
Posted By Gonzobuster

Your posting lacked a picture.

Your posting lacked a picture.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-30-20, 07:15 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,233
Posted By Gonzobuster

Does anyone know this „Retro Cycling Jerseys“...

Does anyone know this „Retro Cycling Jerseys“ webshop? I wonder if one can trust these low prices:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-20, 07:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,669
Posted By Gonzobuster

CILO SWISS Amateur-Star. I am looking for...

CILO SWISS Amateur-Star.

I am looking for this set, but it's not urgent at all:

https://bicals.com/home/product/cilo-swiss/
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-20, 02:19 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,395
Posted By Gonzobuster

Thank you so much

I love this forum. Thank you so much. :love:
Otherwise I would have had to cancel my order. More importantly, I would not have known how to "install" tubular tires ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-20, 01:34 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,395
Posted By Gonzobuster

Can anyone tell from this picture if these rims...

Can anyone tell from this picture if these rims have tubular tires on? I just ordered clinchers ...
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-20, 01:33 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,395
Posted By Gonzobuster

And ... I managed to bend the seatpost lug back...

And ... I managed to bend the seatpost lug back to a position where I cut put the bolt back in:

https://www.rennrad-news.de/forum/attachments/14b26a73-a832-4d1b-9171-d6a227d2e116-jpeg.836201/
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-10-20, 11:59 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,395
Posted By Gonzobuster

That was my proactive wife in my absence :cry: ...

That was my proactive wife in my absence :cry:

She only wanted to help.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-10-20, 12:18 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,395
Posted By Gonzobuster

Voilà: ...

Voilà:


https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/900x1600/547f82f5_bb15_4f7b_829e_9ef73d7b5244_641c43de2bc50b82f13b0af98def798c62829c02.jpeg

😍
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-09-20, 02:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,936
Posted By Gonzobuster

Finally Home

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1024x768/8fe8d8a9_c59c_4f87_8bba_51b1b91a31d0_8f65c9cc94967ffb58eb1f21e73f30ff0a3939f6.jpeg
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-07-20, 03:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,936
Posted By Gonzobuster

For the sake of full disclosure, please be...

For the sake of full disclosure, please be informed that I bought the bike, and I love it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-02-20, 01:19 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,011
Posted By Gonzobuster

This seems to be exactly my model: ...

This seems to be exactly my model:

https://www.instagram.com/p/B-xByMdlOpL/

Still no clue as to which model it actually is.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-01-20, 10:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,936
Posted By Gonzobuster

It‘s a retail store, they actually sell at these...

It‘s a retail store, they actually sell at these prices. Europe seems to be a more expensive market for vintage bikes. In the worldwide market for vintage steel bikes, arbitrage effects are rather...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-26-20, 04:13 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,011
Posted By Gonzobuster

One last hint I could find in a classified ad: ...

One last hint I could find in a classified ad:


https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1313x1693/1b9b15b9_183f_4a1c_917b_400cbcc2db52_c6826c74ac4cf2ad544b4e0b481fd0a3b05a42fc.jpeg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-26-20, 04:04 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,011
Posted By Gonzobuster

In a different Forum, someone posted a SUPER TOUR...

In a different Forum, someone posted a SUPER TOUR bike from the 1989 Motobecane catalog....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-26-20, 03:57 AM
Replies: 181
Views: 118,465
Posted By Gonzobuster

I am looking for that magic potion, too. ...

I am looking for that magic potion, too.

Only used Nevr Dull and a toothbrush with cleaning powder/milk (for stainless steel in the kitchen), but nothing has any magic effect.

Thinking about...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-25-20, 07:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,936
Posted By Gonzobuster

You’re right. Although, to my untrained eye, the...

You’re right. Although, to my untrained eye, the current offer seems to be in far better condition, almost pristine.
For a „collectible“, this is important to me. However, I don’t take into account...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-25-20, 05:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,936
Posted By Gonzobuster

Thanks, that’s very helpful. Many similar bikes...

Thanks, that’s very helpful. Many similar bikes are being sold at much higher prices here, but that doesn’t mean much.

if it’s not desirable, I will offer 600 and keep it in my office as eye candy...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-25-20, 04:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,936
Posted By Gonzobuster

Cilo Swiss with Shimano 600

Dear Experts,

This bike is on offer for EUR 690.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-24-20, 06:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,638
Posted By Gonzobuster

Look at their eBay shop: ...

Look at their eBay shop:

https://www.ebay.co.uk/usr/vintageshimano
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-24-20, 02:07 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,011
Posted By Gonzobuster

Does anyone know how I could rectify/true the...

Does anyone know how I could rectify/true the fork?
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-23-20, 10:28 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,011
Posted By Gonzobuster

So these are valuable? ...

So these are valuable?


https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/791x1123/67032e62_f613_4ed4_8acc_06caff8bafe5_df8eeb6960083bf35bc7955d0267a25eaa871e73.jpeg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-23-20, 03:52 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,011
Posted By Gonzobuster

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/1c745c74_ccc3_460b_a9c8_5261d1d5670a_e5cf6056e8572ae7c0ec1a16fad04b646ebb7380.jpeg

To be honest, I like these even more. The toe...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-23-20, 03:49 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,011
Posted By Gonzobuster

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/3f04f152_83c6_4e18_8360_7c0e16055afe_f168ea946b057fd4956ce2df7a42ca68129ef7f9.jpeg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-23-20, 02:21 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,011
Posted By Gonzobuster

That‘s EXACTLY what had happened. Found it by...

That‘s EXACTLY what had happened. Found it by using a long stick. Greased it thoroughly. 👌
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-23-20, 04:46 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,011
Posted By Gonzobuster

What is missing here?

Trying to lower the stem below the DONT PULL OUT ANY FURTHER marking, I seem to have screwed up (pun intended). It doesn’t fix anymore.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-22-20, 11:44 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,011
Posted By Gonzobuster

There is a (only partially readable) decal from a...

There is a (only partially readable) decal from a bike shop that appears to be a German one, you are right.

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-22-20, 11:26 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,011
Posted By Gonzobuster

i have stored them safely in a bag. I don’t think...

i have stored them safely in a bag. I don’t think selling them is a true option - for my first Eroica, I will need to re-install them ... 😉
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-22-20, 01:52 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,011
Posted By Gonzobuster

New Handlebar Tape

Just to keep y‘all posted on my project:

Further to the retro Japanese metal pedals and the vintage saddle, I put some new handlebar tape on. It was a first for me, so please have mercy with your...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-22-20, 01:46 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,011
Posted By Gonzobuster

Wow, thanks a lot. I will have to do some...

Wow, thanks a lot. I will have to do some research on some of the aspects you raised here. All in all, I was very pleased to see the „full“ 105 group set. To be honest, that’s why I took the bike...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-21-20, 03:07 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,011
Posted By Gonzobuster

It did have toe clip pedals. I took them off....

It did have toe clip pedals. I took them off. Shimano 105, they Are ready to be sold.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-21-20, 01:30 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,231
Posted By Gonzobuster

That’s very sad, indeed. Web forums are really...

That’s very sad, indeed.
Web forums are really crucial.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-21-20, 07:29 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,011
Posted By Gonzobuster

Unfortunately, I can't answer that, as I only...

Unfortunately, I can't answer that, as I only bought it from someone who had purchased it as a used bike from someone who did not know anything about the bike.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-21-20, 07:03 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,231
Posted By Gonzobuster

Fun fact: I can't find it in Motobecane's...

Fun fact: I can't find it in Motobecane's catalogs of these years. The decals don't say MBK yet so I think it must be a "legacy" bike.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-21-20, 07:02 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,231
Posted By Gonzobuster

You guys are incredibly knowledgeable, thanks a...

You guys are incredibly knowledgeable, thanks a bunch!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-21-20, 04:12 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,231
Posted By Gonzobuster

The decals made me wonder. The design seems still...

The decals made me wonder. The design seems still oldschool.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-21-20, 04:06 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,231
Posted By Gonzobuster

Here you go: ...

Here you go:

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1600x1200/29866731_61a7_4e0a_b8ab_c56f1bd46ac2_0f99e3e50570daf3da1220104fe6934f2fb7a7e9.jpeg
I have uploaded more pictures in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-20-20, 11:45 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,231
Posted By Gonzobuster

Sorry, I didn’t wanna spam this generic thread....

Sorry, I didn’t wanna spam this generic thread. Here you are:

https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1210125-motobecane-course-opinions-appreciated.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-20-20, 11:42 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,231
Posted By Gonzobuster

Indeed, I was wondering why I can’t find any...

Indeed, I was wondering why I can’t find any Motobecane catalogs from 1986 onwards. So there aren’t any? Wow ...
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