Resurrecting Vintage Colnago Master Piu
05-16-24, 08:37 AM
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Resurrecting Vintage Colnago Master Piu
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05-16-24, 08:40 AM
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Interested to see where this goes.
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Bikes: 1996 Eddy Merckx Titanium EX, 1989/90 Colnago Super(issimo?) Piu(?),
05-18-24, 06:46 PM
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First parts
I am building this up like a race bike using parts that I actually raced on, with small regard to matching groupo. Mostly 74xx Dura ace.
ITM 400 11 stem, Pro 260 b ars 42
175 53-39
105 brake levers
ITM 400 11 stem, Pro 260 b ars 42
175 53-39
105 brake levers
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05-19-24, 01:06 AM
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This is going to be a great rider's bike.
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05-19-24, 01:17 AM
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the decals, especially on the seat tube….are they surface mounted or really thick and the clear coat is thin/gone?
Robert
PS Love the maser/G4 tubing
Robert
PS Love the maser/G4 tubing
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05-19-24, 03:39 AM
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Looking great! Please keep on posting pictures as you go along.
If interested - here is my old build thread:
https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-v...ld-thread.html
If interested - here is my old build thread:
https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-v...ld-thread.html
05-19-24, 06:32 AM
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No clearcoat
None of the decals appear to be clearcoated. Some of them are peeling a bit. Particularly the Master decals on the top tube.
05-19-24, 08:01 AM
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Decals
05-21-24, 11:07 AM
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Brakes on
7400 brake, can see Record headset. One of the few parts I had to buy.
One of the few Campy parts: C-Record seatpost.
05-21-24, 06:10 PM
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Parts in house
7402 crankset 175 53/39
7400 brake calipers
105 brake levers
600 front mech braze on
XTR rear mech 9 speed
mismatched wheelset 2000 Ultegra hubs front Mavic Open Pro 32 hole rim, rear Mavic Open SUP 32 hole rim
Campagnolo C-record seat post 27.2
Sella San Marco Rolls Titanio Saddle
ITM 400 11 stem
ITM Pro 260 Bars 42
7402 8 speed shift levers
Look Keo2 pedals
American classic cages
Silca mini pump
Needed to buy:
Sram 8 speed chain
HG-50 cassette 8 speed 11-34
Planet Bike bar tape due to Cinelli no longer making green
Campagnolo Record headset
Omni Racer 70 x 113 sealed cartridge bottom bracket
7402 crankset 175 53/39
7400 brake calipers
105 brake levers
600 front mech braze on
XTR rear mech 9 speed
mismatched wheelset 2000 Ultegra hubs front Mavic Open Pro 32 hole rim, rear Mavic Open SUP 32 hole rim
Campagnolo C-record seat post 27.2
Sella San Marco Rolls Titanio Saddle
ITM 400 11 stem
ITM Pro 260 Bars 42
7402 8 speed shift levers
Look Keo2 pedals
American classic cages
Silca mini pump
Needed to buy:
Sram 8 speed chain
HG-50 cassette 8 speed 11-34
Planet Bike bar tape due to Cinelli no longer making green
Campagnolo Record headset
Omni Racer 70 x 113 sealed cartridge bottom bracket
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06-22-24, 01:18 PM
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Finally done
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06-22-24, 01:48 PM
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I love riding my gilco master profile frame.
Looks like Mavic endorsed at one time.
Nice to use up parts from the bin.
Happy trails!
Looks like Mavic endorsed at one time.
Nice to use up parts from the bin.
Happy trails!
06-22-24, 02:18 PM
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Changes
Used NOS Dura Ace BB
Cranks 172.5 50-38
Seat modern repro Turbo
Cranks 172.5 50-38
Seat modern repro Turbo
06-22-24, 02:24 PM
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[QUOTE=joesch;23275363]I love riding my gilco master profile frame.
Looks like Mavic endorsed at one time.
Nice to use up parts from the bin.
Happy trails
