I'm getting my passport renewed, and I've reserved vacation days in September and October.
Anyone doing one of the VBT Tuscany rides before or after? Who's using BlueFrecchia? What about Due Cani? Others?
Now, then... who is doing what when for l'Eroica this year?
Aldo Ross Middletown, Ohio 6 vintage rides in 3 days - I love long weekends! '46 Olmo '48 Ancora '50-ish Galmozzi pista '52 L.Guerra '61 Olmo '71 Legnano
----- Original Message Follows -----
From: loudeeter@aol.com
To: warrenhall@houston.rr.com,
ClassicRendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: [CR]Mystery 50th Anniv bike is a Mercian.
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2006 07:22:49 -0400
> Item number: 7234238173 . I don't know why in the world
> you would post this much information and not tell us the
> number, the link or the name of the bike. A simple cut
> and paste of the information brought it up. Lou Deeter,
> Orlando FL
>
> "If your attack is going too well, your walking into an
> ambush." -Infantry Journal
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Warren Hall <warrenhall@houston.rr.com>
> To: 'CR List' <ClassicRendezvous@bikelist.org>
> Sent: Mon, 17 Apr 2006 05:27:09 -0500
> Subject: [CR]Auction stores - bike is on topic
>
>
> I don't want to reveal which Ebay ad has the attached
> because I imagine some of the CR crowd is watching this
> auction. One of the ebay selling chains currently has a
> bike up for sale and the following are the attributes of
> the bike:
>
>
>
> Bike is in good condition, but it appears to have stayed
> in the garage for awhile, so it will need some cleaning
> and adjusting before use. The brake pads have some life
> to them, but they will also need adjustment.
>
>
>
> * Reynolds 531c Fork Blades, Stays, & Butted Frame Tubes
> * Campagnolo brakes, cranks/pedals, & derailleurs
> * Tires: Schwinn 700x25mm
> * Avocet seat
> * Rims: Mavic G-40
> * Frame Size: 61cm
> * Standover: 85cm (33-1/2")
> * Crank: 175mm
> * Top Tube: 59cm (23-1/4")
>
>
>
> Included are wonderful photos of saw dust on the bottom
> bracket, a flaw on the saddle where a piece of scotch tape
> must have sat, and some cracked gum rubber hoods.
>
> Probably one of the better ads from this group. The one
> thing they left out is that the Campy groupo is a 50th
> anniversary groupo on the bike.
>
>
>
> Sheeeesh!
>
>
>
> Warren Hall
>
> Houston, TX headed out on my Woodrup for a morning ride in
> the dark.