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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-24, 08:57 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

Corsa Extra TSX january/february 1990

Corsa Extra TSX january/february 1990
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-29-24, 06:46 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

Corsa Extra SLX autumn 1986

Corsa Extra SLX autumn 1986
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-22-24, 12:55 PM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

Corsa Extra SLX, 1987

Corsa Extra SLX, 1987
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-20-24, 01:58 PM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

If you see a frame with a sticker "Corsa Extra"...

If you see a frame with a sticker "Corsa Extra" and do not see the letter X on the BB cover then:
- your frame is built with SLX tubing, but it belongs to the approximately 3% of series frames where...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-20-24, 09:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,030
Posted By CyclesMakaron

The road equivalent is Racing - simple. It's...

The road equivalent is Racing - simple. It's definitely not a fake, it's a rare model that appears on the market once every 3 years :) Measuring an alu frame is sometimes difficult. Maybe the seller...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-20-24, 09:08 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

Corsa Extra SLX 1988

Corsa Extra SLX 1988
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-18-24, 01:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,030
Posted By CyclesMakaron

OK, I'm here. EMC used the following...

OK, I'm here.
EMC used the following manufacturing policy for track frames built from alu:

- track equivalents of road models were built (i.e. from the same tubes), from 1998 to 2005 you can find...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-26-23, 06:00 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

During this period, regular markings were no...

During this period, regular markings were no longer placed - hence the size (4) on the "wrong" side and the lack of Corsa model marking.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-24-23, 11:38 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

G 183 4 Corsa 01 - finish 1995/start 1996 ...

G 183 4 Corsa 01 - finish 1995/start 1996
B4968 - F(?)5X - summer 1989
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-31-23, 02:52 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

I didn't expect that - I feel strange

I didn't expect that - I feel strange
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-30-23, 08:39 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

It all makes sense - what is an "EM...

It all makes sense - what is an "EM museum"?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-21-23, 01:47 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

Almost perfectly A - this is the guy who made...

Almost perfectly
A - this is the guy who made the final adjustments and corrections
4. - most likely 54 cm (could be 64 cm - the dot sometimes indicated a non-standard frame size)
E070 - according...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-29-23, 01:37 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

I saw it on FB, but without the manufacturer's...

I saw it on FB, but without the manufacturer's markings I'm helpless
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-29-23, 01:26 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

There was once a cyclocross rider from Luxembourg...

There was once a cyclocross rider from Luxembourg using Merckx bikes - his name was Lucien Zeimes. Could it be the next generation?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-29-23, 01:09 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

I would definitely look at the sticker on the...

I would definitely look at the sticker on the fork steering tube
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-23, 11:20 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

Deciphered without mercy :)

Deciphered without mercy :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-26-23, 04:10 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

J'ai trouvé vos photos sur "velo vintage a go go"...

J'ai trouvé vos photos sur "velo vintage a go go" - C'est moi, Emerxil :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-26-23, 12:07 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

Professional 1983 most likely Columbus SL tubes....

Professional 1983 most likely Columbus SL tubes. This does not look like a factory paint job, the decals are incorrect.
If the frame belonged to me I would immediately remove all the paint, clean...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-25-23, 03:40 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

This frame has a story :) E3380, a beautiful...

This frame has a story :)
E3380, a beautiful Professional was built in 1981 - standard frames made of 531 tubing had an R marking and a frame size marking, in this case it should be A7R (the lack of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-25-23, 03:19 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

Yes, there is a way to confirm this: you need a...

Yes, there is a way to confirm this: you need a clear photo of a piece of paper attached to the fork steering tube - the necessary information should be there - good luck :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-25-23, 03:09 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

OK, one step at a time: - the original geometry...

OK, one step at a time:
- the original geometry (aggressive) of EMC bicycles is "road racing geo", all frames built before the Century model have it (except Criterium - that is, more or less until...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-25-23, 02:41 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

L'A38 est une désignation inhabituelle -...

L'A38 est une désignation inhabituelle - j'attendrai tranquillement les photos. Cadre du vélo construit en 1986
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-24-23, 01:07 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

Interesting :)

Interesting :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-23, 10:23 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

F1122 - sorry, I don't remember. Post pics of...

F1122 - sorry, I don't remember.
Post pics of your 1982 531 - unusual geometry?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-23, 05:23 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

Whatever you write my friend is not related to...

Whatever you write my friend is not related to reality - I am describing the actual inscriptions made by Eddy Merckx on his frame, anyone can read and compare it. Only one person has a problem...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-23, 01:16 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

I repeat: 2 p. does not mean "2 outs chrome" - in...

I repeat: 2 p. does not mean "2 outs chrome" - in this scheme, in addition to forkouts and dropouts, the right chainstay is chrome plated.
At your leisure, compare how Eddy wrote "e" and "i" - it's...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-23, 01:01 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

Your frame is a Corsa Extra built in "century...

Your frame is a Corsa Extra built in "century geo" . The extra numbers are not a factory marking - I learned from a reliable source that such markings were used in workshops for repairs or in paint...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-23-23, 12:55 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

Definitely yes :)

Definitely yes :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-21-23, 01:14 PM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

Sorry, but the presence of a linguist should be...

Sorry, but the presence of a linguist should be used
What do you think about...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-21-23, 12:34 PM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

Please direct any complaints to Eddy Merckx - he...

Please direct any complaints to Eddy Merckx - he was the one who wrote those incorrect captions
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-21-23, 11:39 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

Probably the serial number is J5602 (frame built...

Probably the serial number is J5602 (frame built in 2001), 020115 is the order number (placed by the manufacturer - yes, it didn't have to be the factory in Meise at all !), M-43S is the frame size,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-21-23, 11:26 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

Later - try reading it not in English but in...

Later - try reading it not in English but in Nederlandic. Yes, in these two languages it looks the same and has the same meaning - I will be delicate and not write who borrowed the word from whom :)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-21-23, 12:44 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

I'm sorry but this is nonsense. The 2 p....

I'm sorry but this is nonsense.
The 2 p. (pattern) chroom or chromie (because Eddy used Dutch or French in his entries depending on his mood) is chrome right chainstay and outs.
Later (always...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-23, 11:50 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

This scheme did not exist at the beginning of...

This scheme did not exist at the beginning of 1989. We have 2 possibilities: the frame "waited" in Meise for the Motorola paint job, or it was repainted at the customer's request. The solution to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-18-23, 01:12 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

We have Columbus :)

We have Columbus :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-17-23, 03:46 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

This frame has nothing to do with Team Motorola -...

This frame has nothing to do with Team Motorola - it was probably built in early 1989. It is also unlikely to have anything to do with Axel Merckx, who was not even 17 at the time - and still growing...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-09-23, 01:47 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

Your frame was built in early 1981, at that time...

Your frame was built in early 1981, at that time EMC only assembled Campagnolo Super Record. Nevertheless, there were also sold (very few) frames that were equipped in stores with custom groups - the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-05-23, 10:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 619
Posted By CyclesMakaron

I haven't found such a team yet, but let's not...

I haven't found such a team yet, but let's not lose hope :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-05-23, 12:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 619
Posted By CyclesMakaron

Team Kelme 1990 - 100%

Team Kelme 1990 - 100%
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-04-23, 08:57 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

E4746 A - Eddy Merckx Professional 1981/1982,...

E4746 A - Eddy Merckx Professional 1981/1982, Reynolds 531 tubes , molteni is the color of the frame (orange), 60 is the length of the seat tube measured center-center, NR is the marking of the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-01-23, 12:45 PM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

The painting of your frame is...

The painting of your frame is factoryhttps://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1561/01_cf63cb5026ee01d41624120e49a52e21aa1634b3_ee18b3f178bbd5d838bad81aad29f3d7bc4ff608.jpeg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-01-23, 12:55 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

This is a Grand Prix (late 1988/early 1989),...

This is a Grand Prix (late 1988/early 1989), perhaps the fork is from another set. The frame was repainted (this paint scheme was introduced later)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-28-23, 11:26 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

Columbus SL/SP

Columbus SL/SP
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-27-23, 08:34 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

G - EMC employee code 8 - 58cm ST (c-c) T -...

G - EMC employee code
8 - 58cm ST (c-c)
T - 1980-1982 marking of very rare dropouts: with Eddy Merckx inscription and no holes on Porta Catena
E816 - frame built in early 1981
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-25-23, 01:15 PM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

Z898 - In my secret records I have this frame...

Z898 - In my secret records I have this frame described as 3-Athlete, nevertheless I would prefer to see pics: lugs, under BB cover, dropout.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-08-23, 08:18 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

That definitely makes sense - thank you very much...

That definitely makes sense - thank you very much for the valuable information
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-23, 11:06 PM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

1981, 1987

1981, 1987
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-23, 08:27 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

Professional Columbus SL

Professional Columbus SL
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-23, 08:25 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

Can you watch at your leisure : ...

Can you watch at your leisure :
https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1230311-bigsourcemerckx-eddy-merckx-meise-steel-road-frame.html
Part 05 #36 - #45
I would be grateful if you could...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-23, 02:36 AM
Replies: 1,028
Views: 189,098
Posted By CyclesMakaron

The EM80 and EM 86 "decal styles" are your...

The EM80 and EM 86 "decal styles" are your original idea?
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