Vintage Velo Re-cycling

I found this frame in very bad condition, but I was very surprised how nice it is. The ex-owner told me that was used by an amateur cycling club - Squadra corse Pucciarelli. It has front and rear fork with…

In the past I wrote a story when I was in ex factory Rossin. It was really huge and I'm very sad that this brand doesn't exist any more. The Rossin brand was founded in middle 70s by five founders.…

Uff, this is one of my favorite bikes. Rigi Corta - Corta means short. I'm happy to have this exemplar. I have found it without front derailleur. It took me long period to search about this derailleur. Instead of finding…

Fiorenzo Aliverti was a professional Italian cyclist. He rode in all three Gran tours like Giro D'Italia, Tour de France and Vuelta. He has a small bike shop in Pietrasanta Province of Luca - Italy.           …

Another rare frame Amelio Bianchi. This is not the same brand Bianchi  by Edoardo Bianchi, but  Amelio was an artisan from Marnate - Italy. He has his own workshop and made many good frames. This frame is from middle 80s,…

Pinarello GTP with  27mm seat tube diameter. The ex-owner told me that he bought it in 1979 with Campagnolo Nuovo Record group. When I found it, it was converted  in city bike. It has Pinarello drop-outs and pantographed front fork…

Another racing frame Colnago Master Piu' made for Team Malvor.                                                             …

Paolo Bassan was a owner of  a small shop in town Abano  Terme near Padua. He was a really good mechanic.  My friend Marzio from Gorizia-Italy known him  and he told me that he was many times in his workshop. There was…