Saw him after the last stage of the 98 tour. All riders were in a hotel for the press conference just across champs elysees. I wanted to take his autograph but only managed to get Bernard Hinault’s in the end.
I wish I could help but wishing you good luck with getting the frame and seat post.
I find that in this forum the majority of members would follow the description you gave about honoring somebody else’s dream to get their hands on their unicorn. I got a lot of help here getting hold of parts I...