[CR] WTB Dura Ace AX

(Example: Framebuilders:Mario Confente)

Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2009 11:01:47 -0400
From: "Thomas Dearlove" <dearlove@comcast.net>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Thread-Topic: WTB Dura Ace AX
Thread-Index: Aco6A0YqBTdyP4OncUmMf6PN53JIlQ==
In-Reply-To: <mailman.3346.1253454832.524.classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: [CR] WTB Dura Ace AX


I'm looking for a Dura-Ace AX seatpost, NOS or VGC size 26.8 Please contact me off list if you can be of assistance. dearlove@comcast.net

Thanks, Tom Dearlove Wilmington, Delaware USA

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> 1. Re: Motobecane and Columbus tubing question. (verktyg)
> 2. Re: Fwd: Stolen Vintage Campagnolo on eBay (John D Proch)
> 3. Fwd: On the road to L'Eroica, Coppi in Castellania
> (oroboyz@aol.com)
> 4. Romani Bicycles ?? (Robert Clair)
> 5. Re: Motobecane and Columbus tubing question.
> (Jerome & Elizabeth Moos)
> 6. Tesch 101 54 cm $1600 (Angel Garcia)
> 7. Interesting Colnago (Marc St. Martin)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 12:06:12 -0700
> From: verktyg <verktyg@aol.com>
> Subject: Re: [CR] Motobecane and Columbus tubing question.
> To: michael D'Arcy <dorchaidhe@hotmail.com>,
> <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>, <verktyg@aol.com>
> Message-ID: <4AB52BA4.1030003@aol.com>
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> Michael,
>
> Your bike is most likely a model that wasn't offered in the US.
>
> Is it a solid color green or does it have horizontal stripe decals on
> the bottom of the seat and down tubes? Sometimes the plastic stripe
> decals have been removed.
>
> Here's a link to the 1979 Motobecane US catalog:
> http://equusbicycle.com/bike/motobecane/1979/index.html
>
> Motobecane produced bikes with the horizontal lines for several years in
> the late 70s. My 1978 Team Champion is light metallic blue with dark
> blue stripes. The frame is made of metric diameter Columbus tubing with
> Columbus decals in French.
>
> I also had a silver and dark blue striped Le Champion. The the 3 main
> tubes and forks were Reynolds 531, an odd combination to save a few
> centimes??? The workmanship on that frame was nowhere near as nice as
> my Team Champion.
>
>
> I've seen photos of higher end Motobecane frames or bikes with the
> horizontal stripes in the following colors:
>
> gold with dark blue or black stripes
> silver with dark blue stripes
> silver with gray stripes
> dark metallic gray with silver stripes
> light pink metallic with purple stripes
>
> I recall seeing a light green Motobecane frame or bike on one of the
> European eBays a while back. I thought that maybe it was light blue or
> gold and color in the photos was off.
>
>
> The Team Champion models (or Champion Team on some European bikes) came
> with Campy NR or NR/SR components from 1974 until the early 1980s when
> they switched to mostly French components with Weinmann brakes.
>
> Here's the partial time line I've found for Team Champion frames:
>
> 1974-1976 Luis Ocana team replica orange*, Reynolds 531 tubing
> 1977 Light metallic blue with dark blue stripes, Reynolds 753 tubing
> 1978 Light metallic blue with dark blue stripes, Columbus SL tubing
> 1979 Light metallic blue with dark blue stripes, Columbus SL tubing
> 1980 color?, Columbus SL tubing
> 1981 color?, Columbus SL tubing
> 1982-1984? Dark metallic blue, chrome rear triangle, Columbus SL tubing
>
>
> From 1974 until at least 1984 the Le Champion model came equipped with
> all Campy or Campy with some other make of brakes.
>
> Le Champion time line (1974 to 1977)
>
> 1974-1976 Lilac metallic or silver, Reynolds 531 tubing
> 1977? Silver with dark blue stripes, 3 tubes & forks Reynolds 531 tubing
> 1979 Champagne with blue or black stripes 3 tubes & forks Reynolds 531
>
> If anyone can fill in the time line gaps, please do.
>
> Ocana supposedly rode a re-badged Italian frame and they had different
> decals on the bikes in the 1973 TdF
>
> Chas. Colerich
> Oakland, CA USA
>
>
> michael D'Arcy wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I recently bought a lime green Motobecane bicycle with Columbus tubing. It
>> has been ridden just once. The parts are
>> Campagnolo Nuovo Record, the crank arms indicate 1977. The rims are Super
>> Champion, Saddle is S.Marco Supercorsa
>> Lugs are longpoint, with cutouts, Fork crowns are Chromed.
>>
>> Can anyone tell me what model this was? And, was it common to build
>> Motobecanes with Columbus?
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Michael D'Arcy,
>> Lyon, France
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 14:13:12 -0700
> From: John D Proch <johnprochss@yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [CR] Fwd: Stolen Vintage Campagnolo on eBay
> To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> Message-ID: <865712.42051.qm@web111013.mail.gq1.yahoo.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> Hi Vance,
>
> I have seen this user on Ebay recently.
> These are the kind of people who "screw up a hobby" or better stated, "who
> screw up people's lives".
> I will report any items I see listed from him.
> Thanks for the update
>
> Regards,
> John Proch
> La Grange, Texas
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: "oroboyz@aol.com" <oroboyz@aol.com>
> To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 6:52:54 PM
> Subject: [CR] Fwd: Stolen Vintage Campagnolo on eBay
>
> Folks:
>
>
>
> Vance Sprock from Cupertino Bike Shop was the victim of a series of thefts
> that include a lot of vintage parts ...Read the following please.
>
> __________________________________________________________________
>
>
> Here is a list of mostly NOS Campagnolo parts that were stolen from Cupertino
> Bike Shop, and sold on eBay. The sellers eBay id is dsd-inc, and his name is
> Doug Dixon, any one who purchased an item from him, should return it to The
> Santa Clara Sheriffs Department. Please reference case # 09-248-275C. Mr.
> Dixon has confessed to going into my shop and stealing the items below and
> many many other items. The new items I can replace but its not so easy with
> the vintage parts. ?Thanks to all of you in advance.
>
>
>
>
> Use the address below for shipping:
>
>
>
>
> Detective Gabriel Gonzalez #1934
> Office of the Sheriff
> Santa Clara County
> 1601 South De Anza Blvd
> Cupertino, Ca 95014
> Work # 408-868-6632
>
>
>
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>
>
>
> Item numbers and descriptions:
>
>
> Campagnolo record delta brakeset Early style?120464656901
>
>
> Vintage Beautiful Campagnolo record pedals NEW in box ?120464653817
>
>
> vintage Campagnolo high flange record hubset?120464653086
>
>
> Vintage Campagnolo Record Brakeset New in box ?
>
>
>
>
> 120464651874
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ?Campagnolo pantographed Italian colors brakeset record ??
>
>
>
> 120463952292
>
>
>
>
>
> ?Campagnolo vintage record hubset 120/100 36 hole NOS?120462789528?
>
> Ibis titanium road stem 1inch quilled 26mm clamp 100mm
>
>
>
>
> 120462781895
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Campagnolo vintage high flange track hubset NEW in box?120462772986
>
> Campagnolo nuovo record rear derailleur NOS in box?120462758260??
>
> Campagnolo vintage pedals super record nuovo
>
>
>
>
> 120462750760
>
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> Campagnolo Delta brakeset USED but in good shape?120462611787
>
>
>
>
> ?
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>
> Campagnolo record brakeset NEW in box. Vintage
>
>
>
>
> 120462580849
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> Campagnolo nuovo super record front derailleur NEW?120462579808
>
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>
>
> ??
>
>
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>
>
>
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Vance Sprock
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Enjoy the Sport of Cycling!
>
> sprocket@cupertinobikeshop.com
>
> 408.255.2217
>
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>
> __________________________________________________________
>
>
>
>
> Dale Brown
>
> Greensboro, North Carolina USA
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> _______________________________________________
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>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 17:25:26 -0400
> From: <oroboyz@aol.com>
> Subject: [CR] Fwd: On the road to L'Eroica, Coppi in Castellania
> To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> Message-ID: <8CC0786D6B9FC11-4088-4CEF@webmail-d054.sysops.aol.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> << ----Original Message-----
> From: David Benson <bensondoc@yahoo.com.au
> Subject: Castellania
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Hi Dale
> I'm already on the road to Eroica, without the ability to post to the list,
> but
> others travelling through Italy might be interested in the exhibition of
> photos
> currently at Coppi's birthplace, Castellania.
> Until November 2 the town is festooned with huge photographs of the brothers
> Coppi, apparently illuminated at night.
> I wouldn't travel halfway across Italy just to see it, but some might enjoy
> it
> in conjunction with a few hours at the Museo dei Campionissimi in nearby Novi
> Ligure (open Friday afternoons and weekends, I think).
> I rode up from Novi Ligure today, hoping to see the Casa Coppi, but it is open
> only Saturday from 2:30pm and I lack the patience to wait hours for someone
> who
> may, or may not, eventually show up. On the positive side, I got to see a
> separate room of Coppi memorabilia, thanks to an old gent who accosted me in
> the
> street; and had a great lunch at the only restaurant in town.
> All the best
> David Benson
> Usually Auckland, New Zealand but tonight in Novi Ligure >>
>
>
>
>
>
> See the pics David sent to me here:
>
> http://www.classicrendezvous.com/Coppi_Castellania.htm
>
>
>
>
> Dale
>
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>
> Dale Brown
> Greensboro, North Carolina USA
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> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 19:56:02 -0400
> From: Robert Clair <r.clair@cox.net>
> Subject: [CR] Romani Bicycles ??
> To: Classic Rendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> Message-ID: <003301ca3984$be555490$0202a8c0@Dell>
> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
> reply-type=response
>
> ... just woke up because i recalled a blue romani track frame that was on a
> shelf at georgetown cycles in alexandria (yes, back in the day ... probably
> 1975). was this a dream ?
>
> robert clair
> alexandria, va 22308
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 17:32:54 -0700
> From: Jerome & Elizabeth Moos <jerrymoos@sbcglobal.net>
> Subject: Re: [CR] Motobecane and Columbus tubing question.
> To: michael D'Arcy <dorchaidhe@hotmail.com>,
> <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>, verktyg <verktyg@aol.com>
> Message-ID: <717721.4649.qm@web82204.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> Note that in the attached catalog, the Team Champion is Campy NR/SR, while the
> Le Champion is slightly less expensive Campy Gran Sport. IIRC, when
> Motobecane went back to French components on Team Champion in the 80's, it was
> with Stronglight 106/107 with the Campy 144 BCD circle, adn Mafac SP's which
> were Campy clones (and good ones).
>
> Regards,
>
> Jerry Moos
> Big Spring, Texas, USA
>
> --- On Sat, 9/19/09, verktyg <verktyg@aol.com> wrote:
>
>> From: verktyg <verktyg@aol.com>
>> Subject: Re: [CR] Motobecane and Columbus tubing question.
>> To: "michael D'Arcy" <dorchaidhe@hotmail.com>,
>> Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org, verktyg@aol.com
>> Date: Saturday, September 19, 2009, 2:06 PM
>> Michael,
>>
>> Your bike is most likely a model that wasn't offered in the
>> US.
>>
>> Is it a solid color green or does it have horizontal stripe
>> decals on the bottom of the seat and down tubes? Sometimes
>> the plastic stripe decals have been removed.
>>
>> Here's a link to the 1979 Motobecane US catalog:
>> http://equusbicycle.com/bike/motobecane/1979/index.html
>>
>> Motobecane produced bikes with the horizontal lines for
>> several years in the late 70s. My 1978 Team Champion is
>> light metallic blue with dark blue stripes. The frame is
>> made of metric diameter Columbus tubing with? Columbus
>> decals in French.
>>
>> I also had a silver and dark blue striped Le Champion. The
>> the 3 main tubes and forks were Reynolds 531, an odd
>> combination to save a few centimes???? The workmanship
>> on that frame was nowhere near as nice as my Team Champion.
>>
>>
>> I've seen photos of higher end Motobecane frames or bikes
>> with the horizontal stripes in the following colors:
>>
>> gold with dark blue or black stripes
>> silver with dark blue stripes
>> silver with gray stripes
>> dark metallic gray with silver stripes
>> light pink metallic with purple stripes
>>
>> I recall seeing a light green Motobecane frame or bike on
>> one of the European eBays a while back. I thought that maybe
>> it was light blue or gold and color in the photos was off.
>>
>>
>> The Team Champion models (or Champion Team on some European
>> bikes) came with Campy NR or NR/SR components from 1974
>> until the early 1980s when they switched to mostly French
>> components with Weinmann brakes.
>>
>> Here's the partial time line I've found for Team Champion
>> frames:
>>
>> 1974-1976? Luis Ocana team replica orange*, Reynolds
>> 531 tubing
>> 1977 Light metallic blue with dark blue stripes, Reynolds
>> 753 tubing
>> 1978 Light metallic blue with dark blue stripes, Columbus
>> SL tubing
>> 1979 Light metallic blue with dark blue stripes, Columbus
>> SL tubing
>> 1980 color?, Columbus SL tubing
>> 1981 color?, Columbus SL tubing
>> 1982-1984? Dark metallic blue, chrome rear triangle,
>> Columbus SL tubing
>>
>>
>> From 1974 until at least 1984 the Le Champion model came
>> equipped with all Campy or Campy with some other make of
>> brakes.
>>
>> Le Champion time line (1974 to 1977)
>>
>> 1974-1976 Lilac metallic or silver, Reynolds 531 tubing
>> 1977? Silver with dark blue stripes, 3 tubes & forks
>> Reynolds 531 tubing
>> 1979 Champagne with blue or black stripes 3 tubes &
>> forks Reynolds 531
>>
>> If anyone can fill in the time line gaps, please do.
>>
>> Ocana supposedly rode a re-badged Italian frame and they
>> had different decals on the bikes in the 1973 TdF
>>
>> Chas. Colerich
>> Oakland, CA USA
>>
>>
>> michael D'Arcy wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I recently bought a lime green Motobecane bicycle with
>> Columbus tubing. It has been ridden just once. The parts
>> are
>>> Campagnolo Nuovo Record, the crank arms indicate 1977.
>> The rims are Super Champion, Saddle is S.Marco Supercorsa
>>> Lugs are longpoint, with cutouts, Fork crowns are
>> Chromed.
>>>
>>> Can anyone tell me what model this was? And, was it
>> common to build Motobecanes with Columbus?
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> Michael D'Arcy,
>>> Lyon, France
>> _______________________________________________
>>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 20:53:54 -0400
> From: Angel Garcia <veronaman@gmail.com>
> Subject: [CR] Tesch 101 54 cm $1600
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> On CL: http://orangecounty.craigslist.org/bik/1355436968.html
>
> Angel Garcia
> Long Valley NJ