Sorry to have been slacking a bit on this series, but my other shop internet duties take precedence over the blog posts. So I am coming back to the topic with a good one! This bike is an early 1960's Helyett Speciale in fantastic original finish with period correct componentry. It is … Continue reading Cool shop bike: Early 1960’s Helyett Speciale
Gino Bartali razor blades!
This is kind of a cool little item we came across the other day. Bartali branded razor blades from the 1940's I believe. He was a true Italian champion of the pre war period having won the Giro D'Italia three times 1936, 1937, 1946. He also won the Tour De France twice, 1938 and … Continue reading Gino Bartali razor blades!
Legend of the Tour de France(pt.2) video
La Legende Du Tour de France Part 2(in French).http://api.dmcloud.net/player/embed/505c818194a6f64ee5000a33/51c99df69473994ad4000386/7c9835f0126142eebe723feec359f43c?exported=1
Legend of the Tour de France(pt.1) video
La Legende Du Tour de France Part 1(in French). Simply amazing footage of a bygone erahttp://api.dmcloud.net/player/embed/505c818194a6f64ee5000a33/51c9999694a6f61cf3000044/d0ac715188b14b00a4c4d6e0632e8a00?exported=1
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