February is the month of Pink and Red Bicycles
02-11-19, 08:31 PM
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02-14-19, 05:03 PM
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Captivante Berceau 3 speed
She was much brighter in her youth. Surprisingly light and nimble.
Late 50s/early 60s
Late 50s/early 60s
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02-14-19, 09:40 PM
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I thought of this thread today. The shop where I work is having a sale on red, purple and pink bikes today through Sunday.
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02-15-19, 08:26 AM
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02-15-19, 12:42 PM
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What??? Only 2 wheels?
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Two for the price of one.
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02-15-19, 02:33 PM
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02-15-19, 06:09 PM
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02-15-19, 11:48 PM
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02-16-19, 10:05 AM
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One of my first builds, a World Sport for my wife, now sold.
02-16-19, 10:51 AM
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@corn on the cog, as long as it's not your business, it's OK.
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02-16-19, 12:21 PM
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1987 Mercian Pro, 1985 Shogun 500, 197? Falcon San Remo, 1972 Peugeot PX-10, 1972 Schwinn Paramount P13-9, 1971 Peugeot PX-10, 1971 Raleigh International, 1970 Raleigh Professional Mark I
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1987 Mercian Pro, 1985 Shogun 500, 197? Falcon San Remo, 1972 Peugeot PX-10, 1972 Schwinn Paramount P13-9, 1971 Peugeot PX-10, 1971 Raleigh International, 1970 Raleigh Professional Mark I
Curator/Team Mechanic: 2016 Dawes Streetfighter, 1984 Lotus Eclair, 1975 Motobecane Jubile Mixte, 1974 Raleigh Sports, 1973 Free Spirit Ted Williams, 1972 Raleigh Super Course, 1971 Philips Sport
02-16-19, 12:41 PM
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@corn on the cog, as long as it's not your business, it's OK.
We’re constantly getting bikes donated to us, and are up to our ears in C&V!
02-16-19, 12:51 PM
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Shifting is fun!
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Beautiful bike. And in such a wonderful time warp condition. Thanks for showing it.
02-16-19, 01:30 PM
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Love it.
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02-16-19, 05:00 PM
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Redder is fasterer