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    Trek 930 year help please

    I have just picked up a red Trek 930 and I am having trouble putting a year to it. so if anyone can help please. I have a Trek 8000 in the same colour red and that is 1990. but the 1990 Catalogue didn't show a red 930
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    For Sale Head Tube Reducer for 1 1/8'' to 1'' so you can use 1'' forks

    I have some 1 1/8'' to 1'' head tube reducers for sale that will let you use a 1'' headset in a head tube that uses a 1 1/8 head set . They are £11.75 + £2 Recorded delivery
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    retro bike ... non-retro helmet

    I always think of Michael Schumacher one knock and your drinking your dinner through a straw for the rest of your and thats if your lucky. Why not wear a helmet there's no good reason not to.
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    '92 GT Tequesta cable routing gone awry

    Photos please
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    Help with Muddy Fox Courier cables please.

    Hi all I am starting to respray and restore 3 Muddy Fox Courier's 1 1986 & 2 1987 and I wonder if someone could tell me where I can buy the outer Gear and Brake cable to match the ones originally fitted.
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    Upgrading a vintage Marin Muirwoods. Worth it?

    II you are going to ride it and happy spending your money yes , or if you just want an investment to look at no. All the bikes I have I like to ride and I'm up to 29 now And ride them all bar one which is a 1990 Trek 8000 which is as new and I just cannot bring myself to ride it as if I came off...
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    Kastle degree 5.0

    https://www.retrobike.co.uk/threads/kastle-5-0-degree-info-please.404478/ I have a frame and forks which I haven't got round to doing .As far as know they were made by Kastle the Austrian company that makes skiing equipment.
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    Why do you want to pay someone for old tat.

    It's just market forces you just say yes or no. Since Covid the price of dogs / Camper Vans / and many other things have gone through the roof but you don't have to pay it you don't want to.
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    Help with a head tube reducer

    Hi I am looking for head tube reducer from 1 1/8 to 1 inch so that I can fit a 1 inch headset. The last ones I bought were about £6 for the pair but now the shop has closed where I bought them from. can anyone point me in the direction of a source please.
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    Wanted 1986/87 Muddyfox courier rear wheel

    Thanks for looking
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    lets see your gt bikes

    This was done as a pub bike
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    Wanted Suntour XCM Accushift rear derailleur

    Hi I am looking for a Suntour XCM Accushift rear derailleur 6 speed if anyone has one available .
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    Wanted 1986/87 Muddyfox courier rear wheel

    Hi I am after a Araya 26 x 175 rear wheel complete or just a rim 36 hole.or even front and rear of price is right. Cheers
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    Collection or obsession

    I have been sorting my loft out and had to temporarily move a lot of my bikes together in one place and my wife commented that I was getting obsessed. So is she right? I do ride most of them and I do have others not in the photos.
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    Removing a very rusted stem and headset nut

    I have just acquired 2 Muddyfox Couriers 1986 & 1987 one had the stem seized in so I soaked with Plus Gas to release it .After removing the wedge bolt I tried twisting the stem with no luck. I then went on to release the headset nuts just to confirm that they moved which they didn't so I cut...
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    Muddy Fox Courier Help with year please

    Torquay Devon
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    Muddy Fox Courier Help with year please

    How much would you want for them M8
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    Muddy Fox Courier Help with year please

    Just a little update as I said I have just got anther one which has the paw embossed on the seat stays and the frame number has an 87 in the number so I guess that this bike is a1987 where the other frame had an 86
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    Marin Palisades Trail 1994 seatpost size?

    If your going on to do more bikes this is a great tool. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Cyclo-Seat-Post-Sizing-Gauge/dp/B0050VEDFM
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