gitaneusa.com Forum Index Search found 61 matches ebay Claim   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Thu Dec 08, 2011 5:30 pm   Subject: Re: ebay Claim overfedlonghairedgnome   Replies: 4 Views: 14332 Very cool! Looks like a great route. Glad to repeat it for anybody that cares to meet me there!   ebay Claim   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Tue Dec 06, 2011 6:15 am   Subject: ebay Claim overfedlonghairedgnome   Replies: 4 Views: 14332 Chas I knew you'd have the straight skinny! Still, it was a nice TdF. I hope you all have a great holiday season! Jim   ebay Claim   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Sun Dec 04, 2011 11:06 am   Subject: ebay Claim overfedlonghairedgnome   Replies: 4 Views: 14332 Hello! - It's been a while since I've posted but I do still visit to catch up on everything Gitane! I saw this ebay auction and it's claim that the early 70's TdF and SC frames with willow leaf s ...   Your Gitane in action/on the road   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Mon Mar 01, 2010 5:52 pm   Subject: Your Gitane in action/on the road overfedlonghairedgnome   Replies: 6 Views: 12317 Beautiful bikes Beautiful country (I love your hill climb shot) Life is good! Jim   Tour of California   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Fri Feb 19, 2010 4:29 am   Subject: Tour of California overfedlonghairedgnome   Replies: 1 Views: 6499 Stephan I plan to be there too but only the next day, Saturday morning, to start the PCH Rando 200k. My wife and I wached the TdC last year from Aliso Cyn road. Very exciting. I rode to the to ...   Early 70's TdF on CL - Not Mine   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Sat Feb 06, 2010 1:47 pm   Subject: Early 70's TdF on CL - Not Mine overfedlonghairedgnome   Replies: 7 Views: 14074 I agree that the prices of all the vintage bike stuff are going way up! I have been shopping for a vintage steel full-load touring bike... I'll be visiting the flea markets soon. What is it anyway, ...   Early 70's TdF on CL - Not Mine   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Sun Jan 31, 2010 9:03 am   Subject: Early 70's TdF on CL - Not Mine overfedlonghairedgnome   Replies: 7 Views: 14074 It is in your neck of the woods, isn't it, Jay? I wondered if you would know of it. I thought it was a little overpriced but if it is in really good shape... Chas, of course, can spot everything. A ...   Early 70's TdF on CL - Not Mine   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2010 6:56 pm   Subject: Early 70's TdF on CL - Not Mine overfedlonghairedgnome   Replies: 7 Views: 14074 No, I am not selling my SC but here's Match Blue TdF that the owner says has Campagnolo dropout that came on Craigslist this morning. I got a couple of additional pics from the owner. http://s3.po ...   Thanks to GitaneUSA   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Fri Jan 08, 2010 7:11 am   Subject: Thanks to GitaneUSA overfedlonghairedgnome   Replies: 4 Views: 9277 I wanted to thank Stephan and all of you for your kind words over my recent misadventure involving my Super Corsa. I received and immediately read "The Rider" by Tim Krabbe that you sent to ...   Mounting a Rear Rack on a bicycle w/o Proper Eyelets   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Fri Jan 08, 2010 6:54 am   Subject: Mounting a Rear Rack on a bicycle w/o Proper Eyelets overfedlonghairedgnome   Replies: 6 Views: 11567 I used one of those Blackburn adapter kits back when I took my racing bike on tour and it worked great. The washers were really aluminum disks that were machined with a flange to fit into the dropout. ...   Happy New Year. Ride Your Bike.   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Mon Jan 04, 2010 7:22 pm   Subject: Happy New Year. Ride Your Bike. overfedlonghairedgnome   Replies: 6 Views: 11240 Congratulations, Stephan. Keep the rubber side down? How about "most of the time?" I missed the 200k Brevet I had entered for Jan 3 but no worries, I can pick it up again. See you ...   Not yor average Gitane question   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Thu Dec 31, 2009 5:09 pm   Subject: Not yor average Gitane question overfedlonghairedgnome   Replies: 23 Views: 39449 Hello all and thanks again for all the ideas. I think I understand how the aft weight distribution may adversely affect the shimmy system, like a bobweight around the steering axis. It makes sens ...   Not yor average Gitane question   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Tue Dec 29, 2009 10:06 am   Subject: Not yor average Gitane question overfedlonghairedgnome   Replies: 23 Views: 39449 By all means do not let me cast aspersions on larger frames as a whole! I think something like a loose spoke, out-of-round wheel caused the shimmy. But most of my experience has been with 56-58 cm f ...   My first and still favorite Gitane   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Sun Dec 27, 2009 6:12 pm   Subject: My first and still favorite Gitane overfedlonghairedgnome   Replies: 7 Views: 13737 Great story, Macon. Fun in the snow on a bicycle is pretty special I wish you all the best with your Interclub! Jim   Not yor average Gitane question   Forum: Vintage Gitane   Posted: Wed Dec 23, 2009 8:01 am   Subject: Frame size and shimmy overfedlonghairedgnome   Replies: 23 Views: 39449 Now I am home to begin recuperating and resting over the holiday. I have had a look at the bike now. The bars and stem are forced almost 90 deg from the fork which isn't too surprising, and both bra ...   Page 1 of 5 Goto page 1, 2, 3, 4, 5  Next All times are GMT - 8 Hours Select a forum Gitane USA----------------Vintage GitaneGitane RacingModern GitanePro Racing - Classics/Giro/Tour....Owner Gallery   Powered by phpBB © 2001-2004 phpBB Group Designed for Trushkin.net | Themes Database.