Originally Posted by lotek
Here's a thought and a question,
Given the similarities to the Gitane TdF were the TdF frames
fully chromed and then painted ? If so this would be a possiblity,
and is it possible the fork is not original to the bike (Huret dropouts)?
I know I said constructeur but this has got me thinking.
Francophiles what say ye?
marty
TdF frames were definitely not fully chromed and then painted.
As I said before, my TdF came from the factory with mixed dropouts.