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March 8, 2016February 7, 2017 joelflood Curtis, restoration, single tube pneumatic, wheel building

Wood wheel builds

These are a pair of wheel Curtis recently built for a customer. They are a cool modern solution for older bikes circa turn of the century. The rims are basically a single wall 700C clincher rim with a wooden top attached to them. This enables you to use a regular clincher tire on a … Continue reading Wood wheel builds

March 6, 2016February 7, 2017 joelflood Campagnolo, front derailleur, home spun, solutions

Patent Pending

I find things while looking for other things on a daily basis around here. These items are a good example. These are two front derailleurs which have been modified to enhance their performance, I think. The first is the Campagnolo one which has had a much larger cage, (which has an adjustable outer plate) … Continue reading Patent Pending

March 4, 2016February 7, 2017 joelflood awesome customers bike, c record, Campagnolo, gios, Pista, sheriff star

Awesome customer’s bike: Gios Pista

This bike belongs to a good customer of ours. It was in the shop for a component change last week. We also recently overhauled the Campagnolo TBS pedals not too long ago for him. He also owns the emerald green Raleigh Pista bike I posted here a little while back. This one is a … Continue reading Awesome customer’s bike: Gios Pista

March 3, 2016 joelflood Uncategorized