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04-15-24, 04:00 AM
Replies: 1,028
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Posted By nenad

The lettering appears a bit thinner because of...

The lettering appears a bit thinner because of the silver outline around white lettering.
For my part, I like it. Also, the sticker placement is right where it should be overall (top tube and seat...
12-25-23, 05:58 AM
Replies: 914
Views: 311,013
Posted By nenad

I love the before and after pictures and I think...

I love the before and after pictures and I think you made the right decision about repaint, your bike looks great! Might I ask, what handlebars did you choose to go along with Cinelli 1A?

Nenad
11-07-23, 08:08 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 191,110
Posted By nenad

Ah, subtle nuances of being famous :)

Ah, subtle nuances of being famous :)
10-03-23, 02:59 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 191,110
Posted By nenad

Well, whatever it was, it was sold pretty quickly.

Well, whatever it was, it was sold pretty quickly.
09-30-23, 08:16 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 191,110
Posted By nenad

Well, it's possible, what I find encouraging is...

Well, it's possible, what I find encouraging is seller's comment at the end:

"Buyer is welcome to speak to my friend who was ex-BBC to help verify authenticity as he has provenance, proofs."
...
09-22-23, 12:57 PM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 191,110
Posted By nenad

Well, I am very stoked about it. I spoke to my...

Well, I am very stoked about it. I spoke to my friend (responding to the other message in the thread), he's OK that I keep it; he understands the madness. So, I need to find another MX Leader for...
09-21-23, 02:08 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 191,110
Posted By nenad

Here's another one, MX Leader in size 59 and FNP...

Here's another one, MX Leader in size 59 and FNP (Collstrop) paint, serial H F7561.
...
09-07-23, 06:13 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 191,110
Posted By nenad

The seller's name is Jacek, it could be...

The seller's name is Jacek, it could be CyclesMakaron himself :)
It's a nice project to have the frame repainted and the price is OK too, just a bit small for me.
09-07-23, 02:48 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 191,110
Posted By nenad

Here's an interesting one. Serial number: A...

Here's an interesting one.

Serial number: A on the left, Z 2448 on the right side. The frame seems to be custom size between sizes 57 and 58. It is stripped of paint and the seller claims it...
05-22-23, 03:59 AM
Replies: 914
Views: 311,013
Posted By nenad

Awesome, really liking the final belgian touches....

Awesome, really liking the final belgian touches. If I see correctly, that's a Fizik saddle, which one is it?
05-16-23, 04:02 PM
Replies: 287
Views: 40,098
Posted By nenad

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

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/816x940/1989_colnago_super_sprint_48782_10_9427c4081d0b5af716f77839511012c96e6ae812.jpg
1989 Colnago Super Sprint
05-14-23, 12:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,653
Posted By nenad

I did and kudos to you for figuring it out. If...

I did and kudos to you for figuring it out. If ever I saw an orange color card that speaks Molteni, it's the Lancia sample that you posted there.
The reason I decided to do it with arbitrary orange...
05-14-23, 03:56 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,653
Posted By nenad

Adding some insight and info from my research and...

Adding some insight and info from my research and experience. Last year, I purchased an early Merckx Professional whose paint was in condition beyond repair, the only option was a repaint. My idea...
05-07-23, 05:26 PM
Replies: 914
Views: 311,013
Posted By nenad

Wonderful, we are the same size in which case...

Wonderful, we are the same size in which case trading is an option too :)
...
05-07-23, 04:37 PM
Replies: 914
Views: 311,013
Posted By nenad

Might I say, that's one of the best looking bikes...

Might I say, that's one of the best looking bikes in this thread and there are plenty of good looking ones, well done. What size is it? I ask, coz you might want to sell it one day :)
05-03-23, 02:58 PM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 155,710
Posted By nenad

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

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1200x951/merckx_strada_95_a3dc7fc57987ff3a20960622e05d9340d0677a5f.jpg...
03-29-23, 07:59 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 191,110
Posted By nenad

It's better visible in this shot: ...

It's better visible in this shot:

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1600x1200/merckx_professional_molteni_07_1_56d86e5385b363297ee178dd886416c6255498e7.jpg

Thanks for the...
03-28-23, 03:03 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 191,110
Posted By nenad

Hi Jacek, just a quick update from me, after...

Hi Jacek,

just a quick update from me, after the repaint, there is an additional dot visible on the left side:
...
01-26-23, 02:24 PM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 191,110
Posted By nenad

Beautiful bike, this is a 62 size frame. What is...

Beautiful bike, this is a 62 size frame. What is the head tube length in this size (in mm)?

Regards,
Nenad
01-10-23, 05:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,349
Posted By nenad

It's an iconic brand from an iconic era. Until...

It's an iconic brand from an iconic era. Until recently, GIOS and Gios Torino were interchangeable. I used to own a Gios Compact from 1990. It was a good bike.
Could you post a picture of bike...
12-27-22, 02:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,340
Posted By nenad

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

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x730/super_sprint_13_c2a99fc4d49c592a44988fab9b13b1a5bfd68266.jpg
12-26-22, 04:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 15,409
Posted By nenad

Yes, that, because clicks are there. It's a hack...

Yes, that, because clicks are there. It's a hack but I wondered if anyone played with it...because 10 and 11 speed cassette still go to the same type of freehub...the difference in spacing isn't...
12-24-22, 12:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 15,409
Posted By nenad

Bumping the thread to share additional info. If...

Bumping the thread to share additional info. If you are having trouble finding the C-Record / Syncro era DT stop plates, those from Suntour Cyclone DT shifters will work with a bit of modification:...
12-13-22, 11:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,340
Posted By nenad

Hi Gary, here goes: ...

Hi Gary,

here goes:

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1200x841/super_sprint_01_b554efca7ca2c76a77ea2843c2c9543760c80a9d.jpg...
12-07-22, 04:41 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 191,110
Posted By nenad

Hi Jacek, this is coming my way. ...

Hi Jacek,

this is coming my way.
https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1600x1261/eddy_merckx_01_2ed38d472a55733186ccd9ba27543f6c6424afcc.jpg...
11-26-22, 09:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,340
Posted By nenad

Hi Gary, yes, I will. I've started the...

Hi Gary,

yes, I will. I've started the assembly and I'll post some pictures in the next couple of weeks. Bad weather has closed in on us, we're done with cycling season for now so it's time to...
10-09-22, 04:18 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,340
Posted By nenad

Oh man, what a collection. I wonder how the ALU...

Oh man, what a collection. I wonder how the ALU frame rides compared to others. Also, among those, is there a favorite you have?

Let me tell you, consensus online is that steel bikes that are...
10-09-22, 03:52 AM
Replies: 914
Views: 311,013
Posted By nenad

Man, that's another stunner! Tell me, which frame...

Man, that's another stunner! Tell me, which frame size is that? 60 perhaps? Meanwhile, my Strada is a work in progress and looks like this:
...
10-06-22, 04:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,340
Posted By nenad

Well, you beat a friend of mine who, if I recall...

Well, you beat a friend of mine who, if I recall correctly, has 6 Colnagos :)

On the process of research, I also wish to thank you for going for a ride with me. The research was lots of fun and I...
10-05-22, 07:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,340
Posted By nenad

What a wonderful bike, no wonder people go crazy...

What a wonderful bike, no wonder people go crazy about Colnagos and Campagnolo equipment.

Well, here's Colnago catalog from 1989:...
10-05-22, 06:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,340
Posted By nenad

Let me take care of this one quickly by saying...

Let me take care of this one quickly by saying your comment is greatly appreciated, Sir.
The bike discussion continues in the next reply.
10-04-22, 04:19 PM
Replies: 3,021
Views: 875,599
Posted By nenad

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

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/480x270/merckx_strada_bb_l0ww_d_3848_before_12e024958583ec6019a93c6b7d566f87d4082bd4.jpghttps://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/475x...
10-04-22, 10:14 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,340
Posted By nenad

Let me share with you info on Super Sprint model...

Let me share with you info on Super Sprint model and then we'll discuss it further.

Super Sprint supersedes International. It is an entry model. It has unique seatstay ends that curve inwards (I...
10-03-22, 05:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,340
Posted By nenad

It was your frame I was looking at that gave me...

It was your frame I was looking at that gave me queues that paint on my Colnago, though nice, was not original; my dilemma now is if I should go for a repaint. Initially, I was planning to.
So, we...
10-02-22, 04:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,340
Posted By nenad

Colnago Super Sprint

After all the research I've done, I am pretty sure I am looking at Colnago Super Sprint: style of seat post cluster, cable guide holes are both on top of TT, slotted BB with cable guides. Frames...
09-27-22, 12:32 PM
Replies: 914
Views: 311,013
Posted By nenad

I would agree with the rest, that's a wonderful...

I would agree with the rest, that's a wonderful (for me that would be cherry) red color.
Just quickly on the topic of forks, I think one should keep an open mind. Steel is real and carbon forks with...
09-26-22, 02:02 PM
Replies: 914
Views: 311,013
Posted By nenad

The decals were ordered from eBay. I have also...

The decals were ordered from eBay. I have also ordered a set of masks, these:
https://www.ebay.pl/itm/131868919411?hash=item1eb4000673:g:gEUAAOSwvg9XfEKA

Of the paint process this is what the...
09-26-22, 12:46 PM
Replies: 914
Views: 311,013
Posted By nenad

hi botty_kayer, weird parallel bike...

hi botty_kayer,

weird parallel bike universe, I like how you put it. Though, I have to correct you on the green MX Leader, that post is right below mine so you will have to ask "messy11" how that...
09-06-22, 05:22 PM
Replies: 914
Views: 311,013
Posted By nenad

A big shout out to the forum! I'm a long time...

A big shout out to the forum!
I'm a long time lurker but don't post much. Earlier this year, I bought an EM Strada which looked like this:
...
09-05-22, 04:26 AM
Replies: 1,875
Views: 716,071
Posted By nenad

Hi T-Mar, thank you for the info, much...

Hi T-Mar,

thank you for the info, much appreciated. It is a 27.2 mm seat post so it's a Formula II. Can't wait to build it up.

Nenad
09-01-22, 02:36 AM
Replies: 1,875
Views: 716,071
Posted By nenad

A shout out to this forum! What frame did I...

A shout out to this forum!
What frame did I buy, serial number is: 7.A 1403. Attached are the best pictures I have until the frame arrives.
The frame was bought in Poland, so EU market.
Much...
03-11-22, 05:57 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 191,110
Posted By nenad

Hi Jacek, great stuff, got me a Merckx! :) ...

Hi Jacek,

great stuff, got me a Merckx! :)

Thanks, appreciated!
Nenad
03-10-22, 01:20 PM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 191,110
Posted By nenad

Hello Jacek, as discussed, attaching photos....

Hello Jacek,

as discussed, attaching photos. The paint is, as you can see, not original so the frame for sure will be going for repaint. The paint (or is it plastification) is quite thick but I...
03-08-22, 04:33 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 191,110
Posted By nenad

Thank you for the quick response, much...

Thank you for the quick response, much appreciated.

Regards,
Nenad
03-06-22, 05:26 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 191,110
Posted By nenad

Hello thread, I have a curious one, please...

Hello thread,

I have a curious one, please take a look at attached photos below. It's a Willy Naessens team paint colors, frame is marked as Corsa Extra and there is SLX tubing sticker. Looking at...
05-25-19, 03:13 PM
Replies: 1,118
Views: 328,885
Posted By nenad

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1820x2000/tommasini_0124_9165d8b0912fc734777d27febaee2aba94c9144e.jpg

My 2014 Tecno right after I finished it, so does not exactly fit the...
07-03-15, 01:37 PM
Replies: 8,327
Views: 3,102,699
Posted By nenad

Thank you for kind comments. It rides great...

Thank you for kind comments. It rides great especially with those wheels.
06-26-15, 12:38 PM
Replies: 8,327
Views: 3,102,699
Posted By nenad

Here's my entry for classic frame with modern...

Here's my entry for classic frame with modern components and as opposed to the nice, classic, understated look of Cinelli above, I went for blaring, lively (typically Italian) color scheme. 7.8 kg...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-07-15, 05:53 AM
Replies: 505
Views: 153,308
Posted By nenad

Wow, workmanship is impeccable. I used to own...

Wow, workmanship is impeccable. I used to own alu/carbon and carbon Bassos, quality was top notch.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-06-15, 03:02 PM
Replies: 505
Views: 153,308
Posted By nenad

I really admire the elegance of Basso Viper, a...

I really admire the elegance of Basso Viper, a perfect TIG job it seems.
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