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Forum: Touring
06-27-12, 05:10 PM
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Posted By Six jours

Based solely on "mylenated fibre core" I'd say...

Based solely on "mylenated fibre core" I'd say it's a Brit who got a bad grade in Physiology.
Forum: Touring
06-13-12, 06:58 PM
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Posted By Six jours

I made a (poor) living racing six day events in...

I made a (poor) living racing six day events in Europe, a long time ago.

And yes, it is rewarding to build and ride my own frames, though it's also a huge pain in the hindquarters! I really am...
Forum: Touring
06-12-12, 10:42 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,621,501
Posted By Six jours

I see your point. The bike is copied from a 1938...

I see your point. The bike is copied from a 1938 model which appears in a favorite book of mine and which has been on my mind for years. The saddle is an integral part of that vision, and is also a...
Forum: Touring
06-12-12, 09:42 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,621,501
Posted By Six jours

The panniers hold a spare tire, a tube, a patch...

The panniers hold a spare tire, a tube, a patch kit, tire levers, C02 inflator, Allen wrench set, and a compact binocular. I could probably cram in a rain jacket or something similar, but that's it....
Forum: Touring
06-12-12, 07:36 PM
Replies: 4,824
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Posted By Six jours

Just a slight update to show the cute little...

Just a slight update to show the cute little Berthoud panniers which arrived this afternoon. Almost embarrassing to post this as a "loaded" touring bike...
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Forum: Touring
06-10-12, 12:17 AM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,621,501
Posted By Six jours

No offense at all. I'm flattered that you like...

No offense at all. I'm flattered that you like the bike!
Forum: Touring
06-08-12, 08:13 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,621,501
Posted By Six jours

Good to see you around, Mike. Hope the family's...

Good to see you around, Mike. Hope the family's doing well. Our oldest will be five soon, which is kind of hard to believe.

I rode the bike at one of the local club events and the owner of the...
Forum: Touring
06-08-12, 06:52 PM
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Views: 2,621,501
Posted By Six jours

"Copied". I build frames as a hobby and mostly...

"Copied". I build frames as a hobby and mostly steal old French designs of the 1930s and 40s.

And yeah, everybody assumes it's a GT, which kind of bums me out, but oh well. The "triple triangle"...
Forum: Touring
06-08-12, 05:46 PM
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Views: 2,621,501
Posted By Six jours

I was drunk at the time. Homemade frame...

I was drunk at the time.

Homemade frame cribbed from a 1938 Reyhand, lots of Velo-Orange parts (cranks, bars, rack, main bearings, rims, fenders), mostly Shimano drivetrain (still don't why they...
Forum: Touring
06-05-12, 08:39 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,621,501
Posted By Six jours

http://i10.photobucket.com/albums/a101/Noel3006/to...

http://i10.photobucket.com/albums/a101/Noel3006/tourg2.jpg
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