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August 18, 2011February 7, 2017 joelflood Bilenky, Hanford

Hanford built up in Paris

It is resting comfortably by the window on the 2nd floor of my Parisian flat, absorbing the French air filled with delicious bakeries and history. The bike is fully loaded, with everything that I am going to bring on PBP, minus the water bottles. I am looking forward to picking up a pair of water … Continue reading Hanford built up in Paris

May 18, 2011February 7, 2017 joelflood Bilenky, Frejus, Prior, Simon Firth, Zeus

pictures from NY bike Jumble

The weather held back, after threats of rain and the turnout was great. Here are a couple bikes that I saw, and remembered to photograph.Postwar Japanese city bike with expander rear brake. It is as heavy as a modern Toyota.Zeus track frame, that has been outfitted to best fit a messenger???Nice Molteni orange color.Frejus track … Continue reading pictures from NY bike Jumble

March 2, 2011February 7, 2017 joelflood Bilenky, fleur de lis, lugs, my custom bike, Paris brest paris, Simon Firth

Simon filing my lugs into shape

Of course, my Paris-Brest-Paris bike would have Fleur de lis shaped lugs.

March 1, 2011February 7, 2017 joelflood Bilenky, rivendell

Beautiful Sunday bike ride

my friends Pat and Cecile on their Bilenky tandem with couplersMy modified early 1980s Eddy Merckxnot ideal for randonneuring, as it has tight tire clearances so no room for larger tires or fendersMy friend Fred's Rivendell 650b touring bike.