Author Topic: Restoring a Gitane 1982 Road bike for my daughter  (Read 10989 times)

Offline clipperjay

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Re: Restoring a Gitane 1982 Road bike for my daughter
« Reply #60 on: 23 March 2014, 18:36 »
Hey Chuff I was mate, after the storm rip my bonnet and bulk head I just though FK it
Then spent £500-£600 on the Daily for new suspension it kinda took the steam out of it!
TBF it could pass the MOT with flying colours, but just not happy the way it looks which is Fooked!  :rolleyes: 

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Re: Restoring a Gitane 1982 Road bike for my daughter
« Reply #61 on: 23 March 2014, 18:49 »
get it MOT'd and used. you know it dont do it any good to just sit there  :whistle:

Then the love will return to get it looking better :afro:

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Re: Restoring a Gitane 1982 Road bike for my daughter
« Reply #62 on: 23 March 2014, 19:04 »
Thats the plan mate this year I still remember you posting about it finshing around 2015 or was it 2014?  :evil:

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Re: Restoring a Gitane 1982 Road bike for my daughter
« Reply #63 on: 23 March 2014, 19:26 »
 :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: