Re: [CR]FS: 1961 Alvin Drysdale Road Bike Pictures

(Example: Framebuilders:Brian Baylis)

Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2003 18:01:13 -0500
From: "Joe Bender-Zanoni" <joebz@optonline.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]FS: 1961 Alvin Drysdale Road Bike Pictures
To: Joe Bender-Zanoni <joebz@optonline.net>, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
References: <000001c3a57b$9a94f680$0100a8c0@cr752892a> <023501c3a580$f511fea0$6400a8c0@jfbender>


Forgot this little detail

http://members.sparedollar.com/joeb-z/lside.JPG http://members.sparedollar.com/joeb-z/34view.JPG http://members.sparedollar.com/joeb-z/bar-and-stem.JPG http://members.sparedollar.com/joeb-z/front.JPG http://members.sparedollar.com/joeb-z/fbrake.JPG http://members.sparedollar.com/joeb-z/headtube.JPG http://members.sparedollar.com/joeb-z/dt.JPG http://members.sparedollar.com/joeb-z/headtube.JPG http://members.sparedollar.com/joeb-z/shifters.JPG http://members.sparedollar.com/joeb-z/tt.JPG http://members.sparedollar.com/joeb-z/seatclu.JPG http://members.sparedollar.com/joeb-z/saddle.JPG http://members.sparedollar.com/joeb-z/saddlecrack.JPG http://members.sparedollar.com/joeb-z/bbridge.JPG http://members.sparedollar.com/joeb-z/crank.JPG http://members.sparedollar.com/joeb-z/lstay.JPG http://members.sparedollar.com/joeb-z/lstay.JPG http://members.sparedollar.com/joeb-z/rrdrop.JPG

Joe B-Z
GNNJ


----- Original Message -----
From: Joe Bender-Zanoni
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 5:46 PM
Subject: [CR]FS: 1961 Alvin Drysdale Road Bike



> 54X57 c-c with a 102 mm wheelbase. I would point out this bike has a high BB
> height so it will fit like a 55 or 56 cm. That's why it has a long campy
> post and the steel Cinelli stem to allow a longer extension.
>
> The parts are all suitable for a 1961 bike and are a good investment in
> themselves. There are numerous paint chips in the very inauthentic Cyclart
> repaint. All the bearings are repacked and the headset race surfaces just
> got treated to a Campy tool (thanks BVVW potentate), so the headset is now
> set up perfectly which was a problem I suppose from the time the bike was
> made. Typical Drysdale touches- Brazed on shifter mount- the whole thing!
> Double rear brake bridge for a rack mount. Untypical- a pretty good brazing
> gap in the lower left head lug. Note the Wrights Autograph saddle has a
> tear. This is a candidate to go back to Tony Colegrave for repair in
> England.
>
> Spec:
> Almost certainly Reynolds 531 tubing but no decals
> Nervex Pro lugs and Campy Dropouts
> Stronglight 49 crank 38-52 w/ TA bb (later 38T ring)
> Lyotard alloy quill pedals
> Christophe special clips
> Campy Gran Sport Derailleur set
> Campy Record HF hubs, seatpost, shifters
> Mafac Dural Forge Brakes, old pattern levers and red hoods
> Fiamme red label rims, sewups
> Cinelli old logo bars and steel stem
> Regina freewheel, Wipperman chain
>
> $800 plus shipping
>
> Joe Bender-Zanoni
> Great Notch, NJ