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September 16, 2014February 7, 2017 joelflood 1930, illustrated mechanics

Publications from the past.

Pretty cool illustration on the cover of Illustrated Mechanics from Jan. 1930.

September 10, 2014February 7, 2017 joelflood Campagnolo, cinelli, for sale, S.C., super corsa

For Sale: 1960’s Cinelli Mod. B frame and fork!

Nice bike offered for sale here today. It is a Cinelli mod. B from the early to mid 1960's I believe. Serial number stamped on the bottom bracket shell is 5319. Cinelli serial numbers tend to jump around a lot and can be confusing. I am dating the frame more by its features. The … Continue reading For Sale: 1960’s Cinelli Mod. B frame and fork!

September 4, 2014February 7, 2017 joelflood 1980's, Biemmezeta, Campagnolo, Columbus, for sale, palo alto, suntour, touring

For Sale: Biemmezetta made Palo Alto / Performance Bikes light touring bike circa mid 1980’s

This bike took a bit of research to find out where it came from and who built it. We acquired it a few months back and I have been curious about it every time I walk past it. At first I was told it could have been built by Chris Chance, which I was … Continue reading For Sale: Biemmezetta made Palo Alto / Performance Bikes light touring bike circa mid 1980’s

September 1, 2014February 7, 2017 joelflood 1960's, mavic, rim decal

Mavic rim decal

I see a lot of different and really cool things here at the shop. I came across this Mavic rim decal the other day that I had never seen before. I am guessing early 1960's or late 50's. A brief internet and catalog search yielded no answer. I will look into it more when … Continue reading Mavic rim decal