by velocollective | Oct 7, 2022 | Vintage Bikes, Vintage French Bikes
Peugeot Carbolite: Keeping the Costs Down In a way I think I paid a bit too much for this bike. In France, you can buy a vintage bike of this quality for less than a bag of shopping, but I took this Peugeot PH60 home for 40 Euros. It’s not bad for a bike...
by velocollective | Oct 22, 2018 | Vintage Bikes, Vintage French Bikes
The Project Allyn got in touch with me from Switzerland, who sent me pictures of her Bernard Dangre mixte that she was about to have restored. Admittedly, I haven’t restored many ladies’ bikes on this blog, mostly because a good...
by velocollective | Sep 4, 2018 | Vintage Bikes, Vintage French Bikes
The Colour Purple This is one of the most striking frame sets I’ve ever come across. Not because of any special features, like really ornate lugs, or unusually shaped tubes, but just because of its colour. Absolutely splendid purple. Have you ever...
by velocollective | May 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
Not Without Problems.. Just because you may have come into ownership of a really lovely vintage road bike, it doesn’t mean to say restoring it will be a series of happy moments. Looks are deceiving. Sometimes, the most wretched looking bikes prove...
by velocollective | May 23, 2018 | Vintage Bikes, Vintage French Bike Parts, Vintage French Bikes
Peugeot PFN 10 Sometimes, when you go to see a used bike, your first impression is sheer disappointment. Perhaps because the photos of the bike weren’t very clear on the ad, or the description wasn’t accurate. In this case, the owner had...
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