Re: [CR] Gitane (S.F. Craigslist - 60cm)

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Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 09:46:01 -0700 (PDT)
From: "Eric M." <eric.m@rocketmail.com>
To: Mark Bulgier <Mark@bulgier.net>, "Marc St. Martin" <marc.stmartin@earthlink.net>, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
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Subject: Re: [CR] Gitane (S.F. Craigslist - 60cm)

I was interested in this one too. Mark Satariano sent me some higher res pics:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/ericm/sets/72157624486374800/

Eric Meddaugh San Carlos, CA usa

________________________________ From: Mark Bulgier <Mark@bulgier.net> To: Marc St. Martin <marc.stmartin@earthlink.net>; classicrendezvous@bikelist.org Sent: Mon, July 12, 2010 9:54:46 PM Subject: Re: [CR] Gitane (S.F. Craigslist - 60cm)

Marc St. Martin wrote;
> http://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/1838682101.html
>
> Well, it is era-specific; probably painted in the Haight with a
> little "creative influence."

Nice! Photos aren't real hi-res but it looks gorgeous from what I can tell. Seems to have an alloy-cog freewheel and a drillium read derailleur cage. Ditch the modern saddle and plastic toe clips for proper classic bits and it could be a sweet & stylish ride.

Mark Bulgier
Seattle, WA
USA