1908 Caminade Track Bicycle

very cool track racer.chater lea headset, Caminade chainring. New Departure rear hub,Persons saddle, John Bull Toe Clips, and what looks like Torrington pedals.the very interesting feature is the square tubing for the chainstays.the crimped seatstays at the dropouts to make it more rigid.the unique seat cluster, it uses the 2 clamps, one is the traditional … Continue reading 1908 Caminade Track Bicycle

Overtly critical

Well to be fair after the last posting about finishing touches on a restoration, I do understand that sometimes it is not the bicycle that is the true goal but the path that it takes to get there. From locating the period correct bit and bobs, to reproducing decals, and sometimes just the simple thing … Continue reading Overtly critical