tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post2924911213986030410..comments2024-03-18T10:19:55.782-04:00Comments on The Velo ORANGE Blog: Raw Camargue PTB (Porteur Trail Bike)Velo Orangehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02835615331417822722noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-23378646478137304052016-06-07T23:58:31.226-04:002016-06-07T23:58:31.226-04:00great, where can we buy one?...great, where can we buy one?...Jaminhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00412005123540402161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-34664525137492822632016-05-28T15:42:12.841-04:002016-05-28T15:42:12.841-04:00Sure wish you hadn't discontinued the Camargue...Sure wish you hadn't discontinued the Camargue. Such a beautiful frame and more affordable than a Riv Appaloosa. Not everyone wants disc brakes.Big Woods Bikerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01172421064946106661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-28689346036220241682016-05-26T18:53:03.921-04:002016-05-26T18:53:03.921-04:00See how nice a bike looks when black is kept to a ...See how nice a bike looks when black is kept to a minimum? ;)Mark Holmnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-58704587809857655762016-05-25T11:12:08.434-04:002016-05-25T11:12:08.434-04:00@Guilherme H
It doesn't look as clean, but I ...@Guilherme H<br /><br />It doesn't look as clean, but I mounted the small chainring on the inside to compensate for the longer BB. Needed the longer BB because it's a road crank on a mountain-ish frame. <br />And yes, shorter chainring bolts for the single ring. VeloOrangehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06814029344407654254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-81785620018982401382016-05-25T10:46:40.327-04:002016-05-25T10:46:40.327-04:00Beautiful! How do you mount the chainring in orde...Beautiful! How do you mount the chainring in order to run it as a single? Just use the smallest one in the outer position with smaller chainring bolts?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13277246965322349755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-71931386462003510992016-05-25T10:00:46.239-04:002016-05-25T10:00:46.239-04:00@The Old Cycling Fred,
The Camargue has been disc...@The Old Cycling Fred,<br /><br />The Camargue has been discontinued as the Piolet was outselling it.VeloOrangehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06814029344407654254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-23143875460383816672016-05-24T15:10:25.139-04:002016-05-24T15:10:25.139-04:00This looks JUST like my bike!
http://www.alexperk...This looks JUST like my bike!<br /><br />http://www.alexperkinsbuilds.com/#/bicycle/<br /><br />I also stripped the paint and clear coated my japanese Bianchi frame back in 2011, It's been holding up pretty well and is developing a beautiful patina!<br /><br />The VO Montmartre Bars make it such a pleasure to ride, upright, seeing everything I ride past without straining my neck.... Brilliant!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07003057764812594639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-885772413135427692016-05-24T14:47:28.364-04:002016-05-24T14:47:28.364-04:00My town bike is very similarly configured, so natu...My town bike is very similarly configured, so naturally I think this is the way to go. It can do anything. The only compromise I ever feel is when I go more than 20 miles. But then it wouldn't be a town bike.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-1766456133633972512016-05-24T13:58:36.274-04:002016-05-24T13:58:36.274-04:00Excellent bike! I really love this style of '...Excellent bike! I really love this style of 'hybrid' bike...one that can actually do a variety of things really well. Mine is an old Apollo rigid frame mountain bike (by Kuahara) with fenders, city bars, front rack and Wald basket. (I really need to take better pictures of it, and get better tires).<br /><br />https://www.flickr.com/photos/20494206@N00/8937105223/in/photolist-eBK126-eBNch7-eBJZrH/Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06301713754499919915noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-5858743780225921142016-05-24T13:38:36.101-04:002016-05-24T13:38:36.101-04:00I don't see the Camargue offered in the "...I don't see the Camargue offered in the "store" at this time . Is this temporary or a permanent change at VO? Just An Old Cyclist Guy A WonderingThe Old Cycling Fredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18299720017133485446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-17686339362062163972016-05-24T13:08:59.387-04:002016-05-24T13:08:59.387-04:001985 Schwinn Cimarron is my town n trail bike. Di...1985 Schwinn Cimarron is my town n trail bike. Dirt drops, friction shifting. Miles of smiles!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04201644752300896039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-61753401362893851532016-05-24T13:04:12.141-04:002016-05-24T13:04:12.141-04:00That Herse style stem is beautiful! a little drill...That Herse style stem is beautiful! a little drillium would solve that, but I suppose that wouldn't solve the $$ problem.Jofus Braylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16727963777313257534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-22457653308904771982016-05-24T11:56:28.416-04:002016-05-24T11:56:28.416-04:00PTB sounds like a much nicer way to say "hybr...PTB sounds like a much nicer way to say "hybrid".<br />My Piolet is very similar, my favorite hybrid!Brendannoreply@blogger.com