I'm not sure where I got these pictures from, I have had them for years, somewhere on the internet?? It is a bicycle built by Pino Morroni with the use of Campagnolo Cambio Corsa system. But he "improved" the antiquated gear system, by using rear facing dropouts rather than forward facing dropouts used on the … Continue reading Pino Morroni Cambio Corsa bicycle
funny, at one time this seat clamp sold for. . .
over $500! funny. Two overzealous bidders bid this up to astronomical prices on Ebay a couple years ago. This seatclamp was used on mid 1950s to mid 1960s Italian bicycles. It was found on ones that used this seat collar type, rather than seat binders built into the seat lug. Olmo, Atala, etc used this … Continue reading funny, at one time this seat clamp sold for. . .
Another awesome customer of ours brought this by the shop because he was looking for some parts for the restoration. It is an early 1970s Raleigh International that was repainted by Circle A Cycles in Rhode Island. The Bronze Green is a hard color to reproduce, like the Cinelli silver. The fork is from an … Continue reading
Snake Bell, excellent accessory for any bicycle
This is a super cool bell made by New Departure, of coaster brake bicycle hub fame. They first started out as New Departure Bell Co. in 1888 and later started producing bicycle hubs, and even later automobile parts. This bell was made around the turn of the century and it is very rare to find … Continue reading Snake Bell, excellent accessory for any bicycle