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March 20, 2014 joelflood 11th anniversary, Iraq, steel

11 year anniversary!

Today is my 11th year anniversary working at Via Bicycle. I remember the date because it was the day the USA invaded Iraq for the second time, March 20th 2003. I remember riding home after the shop closed around city hall and there were huge protests going on. People were in the streets, it … Continue reading 11 year anniversary!

March 19, 2014February 7, 2017 joelflood 1970's, Campagnolo, cinelli, Classic Rendezvous, Nisi, personal bike, Pista, Pogliaghi, Sante

Personal bike: Mid 1970’s Pogliaghi Pista

Here is another one of my personal bikes. It is a mid 1970's Pogliaghi pista model. Here is a link to the Sante Pogliaghi section in the book The Custom Bicycle. link here! courtesy of Classic Rendezvous. I purchased it several years ago from the original owner, Scottie Hicks. He currently resides in the … Continue reading Personal bike: Mid 1970’s Pogliaghi Pista

March 15, 2014February 7, 2017 joelflood 1971, Campagnolo, e6, GB, Honjo, Jack taylor, lyotard, mafac, Schmidt, stronglight, t.a. suntour, touring, tourist, velo orange

Personal bike:1971 Jack Taylor Tourist

This is one of my personal bikes. It is a 1971 Jack Taylor Tourist model, which I purchased as a frame, fork, and rear rack off Ebay in 2005 ish. I have always loved the Taylor brothers work and when I finally got the opportunity to own one in my size, I jumped at … Continue reading Personal bike:1971 Jack Taylor Tourist

March 14, 2014February 7, 2017 joelflood 1970, for sale, new in box, NOS

For Sale: New in the box (NOS) Dunelt 3 speed coaster 1970!

What's in the box, you ask. Well let me tell you. it is a NOS Dunelt camel back frame 3 speed coaster bike! The hub is stamped 1970, so that pretty much dates it. Never assembled, has been in storage for 44 years! Here is your opportunity to own a nice time capsule piece. … Continue reading For Sale: New in the box (NOS) Dunelt 3 speed coaster 1970!