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Need Help on identifying a GITANE 3-speed!!! 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Wed Jul 16, 2008 9:14 am   Subject: Thanks
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Wow thanks you guys for the help. Im gonna check into both of those links and see what happens with it!! Im glad i came back to you all for info!! Very Happy
 
Need Help on identifying a GITANE 3-speed!!! 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Tue Jul 15, 2008 9:40 am   Subject: Update but i still need help.....
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Well, i got the forks welded and all fixed up. I also got the rims straightened and polished up a bit. The bike is all back together but im still having one major problem. I cannot find tires for i ...
 
Need Help on identifying a GITANE 3-speed!!! 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Tue Sep 25, 2007 4:39 pm   Subject: Update
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Well, I found a guy / bike builder who is going to repair the fork for me. Im also having him fix up the rims, by this i mean straightening them and ect. After a couple of hours chatting with him I ...
 
Need Help on identifying a GITANE 3-speed!!! 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Mon Sep 03, 2007 5:23 pm   Subject: Thank You
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Verk and Paul....thx much for the responses...I appreciate it. The info you gave does help very much. At least now I have a path to start down with the fork builder suggestion. Also, love the site! ...
 
Need Help on identifying a GITANE 3-speed!!! 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Mon Sep 03, 2007 6:15 am   Subject: Need Help on identifying a GITANE 3-speed!!!
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Any info would be greatly appreciated Very Happy

Ive been browsing the forum and ive read a couple post that say restoring three speeds may not be worth it?
I do not care about value or anything like th ...
 
Need Help on identifying a GITANE 3-speed!!! 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Sun Sep 02, 2007 2:59 pm   Subject: More info and pics on the bike...
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Rims and Tires

- Hutchinson tires
-made in Europe and labeled 28-440 & 500*28

Rims

- Not labeled but measure 17 3/4 inches in DIA
- tubes are labeled 20*1 3/8 inches

Chain shifter? ...
 
Need Help on identifying a GITANE 3-speed!!! 
PostForum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Sun Sep 02, 2007 2:41 pm   Subject: Need Help on identifying a GITANE 3-speed!!!
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Ok, im new to the site and new to the idea of restoring a bicycle so bare with me please.

Im 33 now and my father bought me this bike when i was around 6-7 years old. I was riding it and the fork ...
 
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