In Leesburg,VA. just a 3 hour drive from Philly. We are selling a bunch of stuff tomorrow(sunday May 19th) there at the annual swap meet. $5, $10, $20 boxes of small vintage parts and essentials. All the little pieces you misplaced over the years- tools, brake parts, derailleurs, cable guides, etc. And we will have … Continue reading Cirque du Cyclisme this weekend in Virginia
Bikes from Cirque, Part 6 – Masi 3V
Masi 3v. Campagnolo Cobalto brakes. Campagnolo C-Record high flange hubs. These hubs have 7 windows. Seat cluster with internal lugs. Internal brake cable routing.
Bikes from Cirque, Part 5- Moretti
1983 Moretti road bike owned by Peter Gilbert.. Little touches like the stripes on the hubs and in the headset spacers make bikes like this a treat to look at in a show like Cirque.Named after Caesar Moretti- a six day bike racer from the 1930s-1950s, some were imported Bertins and others were supposedly built … Continue reading Bikes from Cirque, Part 5- Moretti
Bikes from Cirque, Part 3- Weigle
There were many great J.P. Weigle bikes at Cirque. I overheard one person say that "there should be an award for best Weigle" during the award ceremony. There were so many that it was hard to choose one favorite. This post will highlight some of his bikes and their unique and beautiful features. Built in taillight. Custom … Continue reading Bikes from Cirque, Part 3- Weigle