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09-01-11, 03:53 PM
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Posted By Elev12k

Thank you. I found 3 NOS ones at a bike shop in...

Thank you. I found 3 NOS ones at a bike shop in Groningen. The 3 were all they had. They had more nice old bars. I think I went home with 10 bars or so.
09-01-11, 03:40 PM
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Posted By Elev12k

I think they are the same Nitto made(?) bars, but...

I think they are the same Nitto made(?) bars, but in this case branded Specialized. Team Z used them for example, as this pic (http://i47.photobucket.com/albums/f152/Elev8k/Pana19800.jpg) in an old...
09-01-11, 03:35 PM
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Posted By Elev12k

Ussually a Vittorio like this is custom made....

Ussually a Vittorio like this is custom made. This one is also, but not for me. The name of the 1st owner is present under the bracket: S. Spierenburg '81. Vittorio is indeed still building quality...
09-01-11, 01:40 PM
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Posted By Elev12k

On the previous pages (31/32) I showed my...

On the previous pages (31/32) I showed my Vittorio Strada. The bike is now halfway build. Some pics >>>

http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6210/6103473815_e86d6405b6_b.jpg
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08-06-11, 01:35 PM
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Posted By Elev12k

Thanks for the kind words on the Vittorio. She is...

Thanks for the kind words on the Vittorio. She is a bit shy now.

On the levers: Well spotted. The pics show the bike how I got it. I do not think the levers will return. I've decided I will opt...
08-05-11, 04:56 AM
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Posted By Elev12k

I sold the green bike to someone looking for a...

I sold the green bike to someone looking for a top quality bike on which he could commute to the steel plant were he was working. 60km per day. The Vittorio will be trusty, comfortable and still fast...
08-05-11, 03:09 AM
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Posted By Elev12k

There is something odd with the rear mech on the...

There is something odd with the rear mech on the Strada or at least to me it is odd. It is this adjuster barrel on the back of it >>

http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6150/5969147867_c869a9d166_z.jpg...
08-05-11, 03:02 AM
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Posted By Elev12k

Thank you for the kind words on the Vittorio....

Thank you for the kind words on the Vittorio. Cool, beautifull - agreed, but at the same time realize that the bike was built with function in mind in 1st instance. This beast is probably a better...
08-04-11, 04:17 PM
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Posted By Elev12k

You're right, Mark. Well spotted. The pics show...

You're right, Mark. Well spotted. The pics show the bike how I got it. I do not think the levers will return. Probably I will opt for early Dura-Ace levers. Later aero levers are nice because of the...
08-04-11, 04:02 PM
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Posted By Elev12k

Dear fellow vintage admirers, Maybe you...

Dear fellow vintage admirers,

Maybe you remember the Vittorio Strada (http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5219/5451594710_f04d398058_b.jpg) I posted elsewhere on the forums earlier.

I plan to do...
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