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    the german rarity, 2000 Cube Agree made of Dedacciai Energy

    Good Evening By accident, I felt on a cheap German Roadbike frame. It is a Cube Agree from 2000 bought from a German seller with stellar feedback. It was cheaper than my Trek 2300 and will serve me as a road bike for riding under the worst conditions. Semi polished welds and the Dedacciai...
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    the last frame acquisition, the uncommon and rare principia RSL in aluminium 7020

    Good Evening Velowizard one of my favorite german sellers , had a very unusual frame in a very unusual color. It was a danish handmade Principia RSL in 7020 aluminium in sparkling green in new old stock condition. Along with the low weight of the 7020 aluminium comes its high durability and...
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    Another unexpected surprise, the 1994 Pinarello Stelvio

    Good Afternoon Two years ago in February, I was hunting for something rare but what I wanted was sold, I then looked carefully what was for sale at some of my favorite sellers and saw this Pinarello Stelvio which was my size 56cm * 56cm with the pinarello kens or should I say Dedacciai 18MCDV6...
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    New bargain frame purchase, Record steel frame

    Good Evening Bought this high end artisanal steel frame for very small price, seller said to me that it was very light, it has Campagnolo Ergopower cable guides. The brand is Record Have a nice week Very best regards and stay safe Georges
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    The unexpected purchase, the Myata Gentlux

    Good Afternoon One of my favorite German ebay sellers had a stunning deal at a killer price, so I jumped on it. I never had a japanese bike frame before and the 3 Rensho, Cherubim, Zunow, Kalawinka were way out of my price reach. I stumbled on this very nice pristine Myata Gents Lux frame that...
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    Another unexpected Daccordi gets added to my flock of road frames

    Good Afternoon Well sometimes , it is stronger than us but the willingness to acquire another frame is hard to resist. While I promised myself not to acquire a single frame after my Giant Kronos purchase, I saw something special at a bargain price. It was a rare and flamboyant Daccordi Megatube...
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    Another bargain purchased, Giant Kronos from 1994

    Good Afternoon Everyone I already have Giant bikes. One is a hybrid which was saved by me and rescued from the junkpile by a friend who didn't appreciate older bikes and later upgraded it and it rides so nicely that it is one my favorite long haul bikes. The other one was bought as a frame only...
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    Another Daccordi joins my collection, the Top Alloy in Columbus Altec

    Good Evening Everyone Another Daccordi frame that I won at an ebay auction at a killer price less than 200€,enters my collection (I bought it from the same italian seller who sold me the Grandis Overmax and the Mavic Cosmic Carbon 1st Generation wheels) , a Daccordi Top Alloy in Columbus Altec...
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    New frame for me, 1993 Daccordi Classico in Columbus Genius

    Hello Here's my latest frame purchase, a 1993 Daccordi Classico fillet brazed in Columbus Genius in near-new condition. Have a nice day Best regards Georges
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    The unexpected purchase, late 90's Piton Dedacciai SC 6110A

    Good Evening My latest unexpected frame acquisition a Piton made of Dedacciai SC6110A from the late 90's. The craftmanship on it is outstanding and it is a new old stock frame. Piton is an italian brand founded by Pitozzi Guido in 1975. The frame weight only 1.3kilos The modern Piton collection...
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    After a frustration with a dented Trek, found its replacement, Heavy Tools Transalp

    Good evening After my frustration with the purchase of the Trek 8500 frame and the opening of a dispute to get my money back, I gave the Trek 8500 frame as a gift to my bike shop because it could be useful to someone who wants a beater bike made in the USA. I bought a frame from a very rare...
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    My last impulse purchase, Trek SLR 8500LT a spare frame that may become a project

    Good evening There are times when impulse buys are good surprises. The crazy prices with import fees of the stumpjumper m2 and m4 made it impossible for me to buy one despite many times when I saw one from the USA. Riding frames ranging from 19.5 to 21 inches, each time my bargains in Trek MTB...
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    Trek MTB project frame and interesting story

    Good Evening This is one of the most interesting purchase on ebay I have made a year ago because the first time the seller declined to investigate to inquiry about shipping costs to my country and didn't want to sell me the frame. I relaunched him a month later and told him that the frame hasn't...
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    The unexpected purchase , the Basso Viper

    Good Evening There are times when accumulating rare frame is in obsession. It has been the case lately and the last two years. One of my favorite german sellers, had a very nice Basso Viper at my size for sale for a decent price which was for sale, I grabbed it immediately . I have testrode in...
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    The very last addition to the road bike project, the Fausto Coppi K14

    Good Evening I was initially wanting to add another MTB in true temper tubing but shipping from the USA alongwith customs duties and taxes killed that project. I was also thinking about a Waterford in Reynolds but again shipping from the USA alongwith customs duties and taxes killed that...
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    Another Derosa enters in my collection, the Derosa Planet

    Good Afternoon I promised myself to stop afrer the Merak but having seen a too good opportunity to pass up, I grabbed another Derosa in February, this time a Planet Model with Deddacciai 7003 tubing , dura ace 7700 headset, 3TTT stem and 3TTT ergpower bar. As you could expect it is a much more...
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    New frame Veneto Altec 2, another project after the Daccordi incident

    Good Afternoon On one of my projects bad luck happened due a poorly machined headset (a chris king no thread headset) , when by my bike tech wanted to install it didn't go smoothly as opposed to the other headsets (two campagnolo record threaded headsets , one stronglight jdx94 threaded headset)...
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    Another rare frame entered my collection for my 45 birthday, the De Rosa Merak

    Good Afternoon Everyone The 30th November was my 45th birthday so I decided to treat myself with a nice frame even though I promised not buy anymore frames, and found one that I was eying two weeks ago at a killer price. The frame is the rare De Rosa Merak in Dedacciai SC6110 A Aluminium. A much...
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    My first and last Mountain Bike: The 1999 Trek Fuel 100

    Hello In march, I was thinking about buying a road bike frame but I already have too many road bike projects. I've never owned a full-suspension bike, but I've had the opportunity to ride a few. My choice was a Trek Fuel 100 frame that I'd already had the chance to try out at the time, and which...
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    new arrival, 1999 cannondale caad4 back up frame

    Good Morning Sometimes you don't think twice, as I haven't seen till yet the completed repair of the Daccordi frame and how it has been repainted, I decided to purchase a back up frame , my choice oriented itself very easily on a Cannondale CAAD4 made in the USA at very good price from a german...
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