I love the look and idea of the Carinargent(Introduced around 1934-35 in France). It has octagonal tubing that are held together by lugs that clamp with bolts. So the frame can be completely disassembled. It is aluminum and with some time and delicate love, it can be polished to a beautiful shine. I have never … Continue reading Caminade Caminargent city bike
Caminade Caminargent Ladies Bicycle
This Caminade showed up on Ebay about 5 years ago. Finding high-end ladies bicycles are rather difficult, and one in this condition even harder. It is in beautiful condition, and I love the heart cutout on the headlug connecting the toptube. Simon Firth also built a bicycle for his lovely wife with a heart cutout … Continue reading Caminade Caminargent Ladies Bicycle
One contributer of awesome bikes comes forward
Edward Albert is a fine connoisseur of rare bikes and is a very valuable source of information and experience in cycling history. In fact, he is Vice President of the U.S. Bicycle Hall Of Fame.He makes it a point to bring a super cool bike to a swap meet with a full write up attached … Continue reading One contributer of awesome bikes comes forward
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