Recent content by racefaceec90

that bike is hideous, i will gladly take it off your hands and dispose of it for you ;-P fantastic bike and restoration you have done enjoy :-)

i have wanted to get another fs bike at some point (my last fs bike was a 2010 giant anthem x2 which was great but i ended up selling it towards a charge duster bike). am 49 now and have been feeling the bumps a lot more nowadays even on the k & a canal towpath so wanted to get another fs bike...

I love both retro and modern bikes (I don't have any truly retro bikes myself my 2010 charge duster being my oldest) I have a new specialized chisel fs bike reserved at my local bike shop as I am feeling the bumps more nowadays at 49. I would love to get a dream retro bike one day and can...

Awesome bike with an awesome paint job. And one more awesome for good measure.

just saw this thread i have a 2010 charge duster skinny mid in kawasaki green bought new back in 2011. unfortunately i have to admit that i haven't looked after it as it is my shopping/town bike nowadays :-( here is a video i did on the day i got it having just ridden back from melksham cycle...

ah glad to help. edit i should have added that is a lovely bike (i was tempted to buy it myself when i saw it in the store lol) enjoy :)

i happened to pop into recycles and noticed that they had a zinn ht for sale for £500 (looked in good nick from the quick glance i gave it and in a blue colour). just thought i would give a heads up to anyone looking for a zinn atm . https://recycles-swindon.co.uk/ apologies didn't ask about...

unfortunately due to the nightmare neighbours my mental state is very low currently (they all have spent time in prison and have criminal records). they should have gone march 28th but they keep on staying and not giving the keys back to their landlords (the landlords are trying to get an...

it's only my third road bike my first and second was a raleigh elan (mint green) around 1992-3 and a 2012 specialized tarmac comp. i have to say that i think the spitfire is a great bike and i have no plans on selling it. unfortunately i still haven't ridden much due to above reasons (their...

i have nightmare neighbours who moved in sept 11th last year and i just wish they would vanish off the face of the earth tbh. i am not a people person i have to add hopefully though they will finally be gone come march 28th (not through lack of trying up to this point the law is a joke tbh)...

thank you for the kind comments :) unfortunately i currently have nightmare neighbours living next door (since sept 11th last year) BUT hopefully they will be gone finally by march 28th (long overdue to put it mildly). i will definitely feel a lot better then and i plan on riding a lot from...

i got this 8th march last year i always wanted a ti road bike. unfortunately not ridden it much due to various reasons depression, laziness etc but i plan on changing that this year onwards :) everything is still the same on the bike as in the video but i have changed the tires to conti...

1988 dawes ascent got for my birthday 1988 my first mtb 1992 marin eldridge grade 1994 specialized stumpjumper m2 (purple green with direct drive fork and first gen xt) 1998 marin mount vision xt (the original full ball burnish finish one with the mk 1 rear suspension stays) have had more since...

i don't own a giant myself but i remember being real envious of a kid in my year at secondary school who had a giant escaper (about 1989/1990 time). i remember thinking that bikes worth £400 odd pounds lol (i had a 1988 dawes ascent mtb at the time).