Well arriving fresh at the crack of 6am(above photo taken later, when I arrived, it was an hour before sunrise), I was amongst my brethren of bicycle traders and collectors. Flashlights and lanterns in hand, brisk money was traded for rusty goods. Some of the best deals are made before the sun rises, and I … Continue reading Old Bicycle Swap meet in Trexlertown
3 Green Mice = Pino / 3 Pink Pigs= ???
Brock's BBQ catered the bicycle swap meet in Chester, VA in the spring of 2009. I saw the pig logo and immediately thought of Pino's 3 mice.
late 1940s Cimatti bicycle
Marco Cimatti was gold medal Olympic cyclist that after retiring ran a small bicycle factory in his home town of Bologna. This bike is a a late 1940s bicycle, built with Campagnolo Cambio Corsa dropouts for the early gear system. It was later updated in the early 1960s with what was modern rear derailleur. The … Continue reading late 1940s Cimatti bicycle
Johnny Coast is a frame builder
What a beautiful bicycle! I saw this bike at the NY Bike Jumble, Sept 13th 2009. I love the fillet-lug treatments on the head lugs and seat cluster. Johnny Coast of Coast Cycles builds bicycles in Brooklyn, NYC.