This is a pretty cool machine that belongs to a customer of ours. He was gracious enough to let me do a post about it. The bike came in because it was missing the rear anchor bolt on the Campagnolo Monoplanar brake. My initial solution was to put a metric nut and bolt with … Continue reading Awesome customer’s bike: Cinelli designed Lotus Triomphe!
Cool shop bike: Curtis’s Grandis
Today's post features a long time companion of Curtis, his Grandis. He purchased it in the early 1980's from a gentleman named Gus Betat, who was an importer of high end cycling parts from Louisiana. Originally it was painted blue with yellow decals, the opposite of the color scheme now. Curtis sweated the paint … Continue reading Cool shop bike: Curtis’s Grandis
Shop history: The first business card!
This is the original business card that Curtis used when he first opened Via Bicycle in February 1982. The shop was located at 1353 Lombard Street on the second floor, no windows. Rent was $100.00 a month. Curtis was the only employee. We have come a long way since then, and thank everyone who … Continue reading Shop history: The first business card!
Steve’s 1975 Schwinn Paramount track
Steve is one of our employees here at Via Bicycle. He works at the front end of the shop handling diagnosis and sales. It is a multi- faceted position with many responsibilities. He has proven himself to be a valuable asset to the shop time and time again. He recently purchased this Paramount frame … Continue reading Steve’s 1975 Schwinn Paramount track
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