This is the original prototype quick release mechanism made by Tullio Campagnolo. It was featured in an article in Peloton magazine and photographed by Augustus Farmer. They got to tour the Campagnolo factory and interview Valentino who then showed them a box of Tullio's prototypes. This is a rarely seen piece. The photo has … Continue reading Campagnolo Prototype Quick Release
For Sale: Durkopp hub set.
For sale today is a very nice Durkopp hub set. Dürkopp was a highly respected German supplier of top quality bicycles and componentry ranging from the turn of the Century until the late 1950s. A multifaceted company, it also produced motorcycles, scooters, automobiles, arms, heavy machine tools and is still a major manufacturer of … Continue reading For Sale: Durkopp hub set.
Westminster Swap meet 2015 report
We attended the Stop, Swap and Save swap meet in Westminster, MD over the weekend, and it was a successful event. Every year it seems to attract more and more people. The weather this year was perfect, almost early spring like. We got some cool stuff and sold some stuff too! It is also … Continue reading Westminster Swap meet 2015 report
For Sale: MAFAC Top 63 brake caliper set
These are a pretty rare item, with some issues, but still very awesome! MAFAC Top 63 brake caliper set in good used condition. These are highly sought after as they were only in production for a couple of years in the early 1960's. They are unique in that they had an adjustable center stirrup … Continue reading For Sale: MAFAC Top 63 brake caliper set