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Old 10-19-06 | 01:21 PM
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Hello there,

i'm looking a for a vintage racing bike (50s through the 70s). Any condition, for display purposes only.

Does anyone have any idea where i could get one, other than eBay?

thank you
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Old 10-19-06 | 01:26 PM
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Originally Posted by nigel_miguel
Hello there,

i'm looking a for a vintage racing bike (50s through the 70s). Any condition, for display purposes only.

Does anyone have any idea where i could get one, other than eBay?

thank you
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Old 10-19-06 | 02:11 PM
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I have a 1979 Soma compatition model , shimano 600 drive trane and superbee brakes. let me know if interested
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Old 10-19-06 | 02:16 PM
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Believe it or not try the dump. You wouldn't believe the bike stuff I've gotten there. People throw away tons of bikes from that era because the kids are gone, it's been in the garage for 20 years, and it only cost $150.00 bucks new.
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Old 10-19-06 | 08:25 PM
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Originally Posted by nigel_miguel
Hello there,

i'm looking a for a vintage racing bike (50s through the 70s). Any condition, for display purposes only.
Where are you located?
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Capo: 1959 Modell Campagnolo, S/N 40324; 1960 Sieger (2), S/N 42624, 42597
Carlton: 1962 Franco Suisse, S/N K7911
Peugeot: 1970 UO-8, S/N 0010468
Bianchi: 1982 Campione d'Italia, S/N 1.M9914
Schwinn: 1988 Project KOM-10, S/N F804069
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Old 10-20-06 | 12:37 PM
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i'm in London ontario Canada.

Also to the person who replied the dump. How would I do that? Aren't they closed to the public?
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