Here is the most beautiful example of a Caminargent Track bike I have ever seen.The track model is a bit tougher to locate.First introduced around 1936, Aluminum octagonal tubing, that is pinchbolted into the various lugs. the frame can be completely disassembled.The bike was outfitted with aluminum Stronglight Cotterless cranks, aluminum handlebars, stem, aluminum rail … Continue reading Caminade Caminargent Track bike
Yellow Unknown early track racer
Pictures of an unidentified track racer.BSA headset and chainset and other fittings.Very interesting buildup of initials on the headtube(believed to be of the rider, not the builder)very nice lugwork and cool seatcluster, with pins visible in the seattubes, that are left open.
thinking about starting again
my life has been rather hectic this year, it started off well, but then went a bit south of heaven.,It has not stopped me from traveling around, taking cool pictures of cool bikes.so the next few posts will be of interesting bikes or parts or both,.(click on pictures for larger view)Art Stump drillium bike.Ottusi Drillium … Continue reading thinking about starting again
1952 Legnano Catalog
1952 Legnano catalog. this was the first production year for the Campagnolo Gran Sport derailleurs. They had appeared on race bikes the year before, but first time being offered on a bike a consumer could buy- a catalog bike. kind of neat. colorful catalog of10 pages, offering 16 models of bikes. we are currently selling … Continue reading 1952 Legnano Catalog