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by Frenchbuilt
Mon Feb 10, 2025 5:31 am
Forum: Vintage Gitane
Topic: Hmmmm
Replies: 1
Views: 23287

Hmmmm

Hmmmm
by Frenchbuilt
Mon Apr 18, 2022 10:07 am
Forum: Owner Gallery
Topic: Latest pics of road ready 72 criterium violet..after 10 y
Replies: 5
Views: 90732

saw it

yes, still check this forum which was much nicer than Facebook. Good looking bike you have!
by Frenchbuilt
Mon Apr 18, 2022 10:07 am
Forum: Owner Gallery
Topic: Latest pics of road ready 72 criterium violet..after 10 y
Replies: 5
Views: 90732

saw it

yes, still check this forum which was much nicer than Facebook. Good looking bike you have!
by Frenchbuilt
Sun Sep 02, 2018 12:43 am
Forum: Vintage Gitane
Topic: 1978 GITANE NATION or TROPHEE ?
Replies: 7
Views: 58273

good one

Nice bike!
by Frenchbuilt
Sun Sep 02, 2018 12:41 am
Forum: Vintage Gitane
Topic: 1984 BERNAUDEAU a GITANE "TEAM PRO" brother...
Replies: 6
Views: 89595

NICE

It would be interesting to see all of the different bicycles made for others by Gitane.
by Frenchbuilt
Sun Jun 24, 2018 12:43 am
Forum: Vintage Gitane
Topic: repaint ?
Replies: 2
Views: 41468

repaint ?

by Frenchbuilt
Sat May 06, 2017 11:19 am
Forum: Owner Gallery
Topic: Winter Project Tour de France
Replies: 5
Views: 48068

This is what I have to mount the Jubilee on to standard drop out:
http://sexyracebicycles.blogspot.fr/201 ... r-set.html

But will not work on Simplex drop out.....
by Frenchbuilt
Tue Apr 18, 2017 7:01 pm
Forum: Vintage Gitane
Topic: Gitane team replica ? Rmo
Replies: 8
Views: 69261

help

this may help you, check the post of my Replica. It was all original except for the pedals and replacement Seat and Pelton Shade bar tape. Vitus GTI and full Sachs Goupe. Nice chromed aluminum crankset (Campagnolo chromed I believe) Cheap in France and I sold it for 150 euros last year! https ...
by Frenchbuilt
Tue Apr 18, 2017 7:00 pm
Forum: Vintage Gitane
Topic: Gitane team replica ? Rmo
Replies: 8
Views: 69261

help

this may help you, check the post of my Replica. It was all original except for the pedals and replacement Seat and Pelton Shade bar tape. Vitus GTI and full Sachs Goupe. Nice chromed aluminum crankset (Campagnolo chromed I believe) Cheap in France and I sold it for 150 euros last year! https ...
by Frenchbuilt
Tue Apr 18, 2017 7:00 pm
Forum: Vintage Gitane
Topic: Gitane team replica ? Rmo
Replies: 8
Views: 69261

help

this may help you, check the post of my Replica. It was all original except for the pedals and replacement Seat and Pelton Shade bar tape. Vitus GTI and full Sachs Goupe. Nice chromed aluminum crankset (Campagnolo chromed I believe) Cheap in France and I sold it for 150 euros last year! https://s2 ...
by Frenchbuilt
Tue Apr 18, 2017 6:59 pm
Forum: Vintage Gitane
Topic: Gitane team replica ? Rmo
Replies: 8
Views: 69261

Might help

this may help you, check the post of my Replica. It was all original except for the pedals and replacement Seat and Pelton Shade bar tape. Vitus GTI and full Sachs Goupe. Nice chromed aluminum crankset (Campagnolo chromed I believe) Cheap in France and I sold it for 150 euros last year! https ...
by Frenchbuilt
Tue Apr 18, 2017 6:58 pm
Forum: Vintage Gitane
Topic: Gitane team replica ? Rmo
Replies: 8
Views: 69261

Might help

this may help you, check the post of my Replica. It was all original except for the pedals and replacement Seat and Pelton Shade bar tape. Vitus GTI and full Sachs Goupe. Nice chromed aluminum crankset (Campagnolo chromed I believe) Cheap in France and I sold it for 150 euros last year! https ...
by Frenchbuilt
Wed Mar 16, 2016 8:17 am
Forum: Vintage Gitane
Topic: Criterium Violet
Replies: 24
Views: 136309

yuck

For really thick "sewup" glue I use paint stripper which just sits for awhile and then hose off. (on plastic tarp to catch mess)

I recently tried patrotic Velox rim tape and found it has changed and is better (also cheap in France).
by Frenchbuilt
Tue Jan 05, 2016 11:39 pm
Forum: Vintage Gitane
Topic: Old Gitane Interclub Estimate
Replies: 9
Views: 33325

Environ quatre bouteilles de vins rouge sans photo et 5 avec
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by Frenchbuilt
Tue Dec 15, 2015 10:36 am
Forum: Vintage Gitane
Topic: TDF
Replies: 1
Views: 16749

TDF

Time to show again my first bike. Still going strong since 1972.


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