Tag: Repair

2016 August 22

1990s Paletti

“It sometimes happens that a bicycle is handsomer now than it was ten years before.” ― Jane Austen Wherein I repair and restore a crash-damaged Paletti SLX road racing frame equipped with Campagnolo Record components (ca. 2004) and make it handsomer than it ever was before. Background This bicycle had been awaiting restoration since the …

2013 August 4

2012 Summer Knight

by Vincent Dominguez

“They rode on, without knowing in what direction. There was too much to be thought, and felt, and said, for attention to any other objects.” ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice Wherein I build a custom bicycle for long-distance riding adventures on all types of roads – an “all-road” or “randonneuring” bicycle. This bicycle was …