Well yeah! And you forgot the most important part to have a spare one of to change out!!! You need to have another NOS '65 Cinelli SC frame of course! DUH! <grin>
Chuck Schmidt South Pasadena, Southern California United States of America http://www.velo-retro.com (reprints, t-shirts & timelines)
On Nov 23, 2006, at 1:19 AM, Mark Buswell|SisuHome wrote:
> OMG!
>
> IMHO I would replace all the sundries and items that see wear:
>
> - Get another set of wheels, ideally the same but used- possibly
> clinchers if possible...? Blasphemy!
> - Modern brake cables/housing with lining.
> - A second set of brake pads/holders.
> - A second saddle (ideally the same model but used).
> - Stock up on the appropriate bar wrap.
> - Lastly, be very careful
>
> That's it, as far as I'm concerned but I'm sure others will have
> their own opinion.
>
> Mark Buswell
> SF, CA
> USA
>
> P.S. Oh yea, toe straps too - whatever you like.
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> On Nov 23, 2006, at 1:07 AM, Donald Gillies wrote:
>
>> Imagine that someone just gave you a 1965 cinelli SC and you want to
>> take it out for a ride. However, the bike is totally NOS. What
>> would
>> you change on the bike to go out riding ? What would you add to the
>> bike to protect the finish ??
>>
>> I have some ideas but I'm not too experienced in this area, and I'd
>> like to know what "wear items" people replace right away, and save
>> for
>> "special rides", "shows", or whatnot ...
>>
>> Thanx,
>>
>> - Don Gillies
>> (Who hasn't yet been given a NOS Cinelli SC)
>> San Diego, CA, USA
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