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And you are from Manchester! Heres another story. When the 1989 stock DBs first were shipped , there was 2 Axis's (axii ? ) in the container. One came to me , via Alans , and the other went to Harry Halls in Mcr. So , pretty rare. More came in later obviously. But I bet not many. So a few weeks...

I'm looking to sell my 1989 DB Axis. Pretty good condition. Long story short , it was actually Harry Leary's. He raced DH on it at the back end of the 80s , early 90s. I've had it about 7yrs. PM me for details / pix/story. I'm looking for offers IRO £500. Thanks . Tim

Here's my " lightly restored " 87 courier. I had some pearl white rattle cans mixed and sourced some stickers off here. Wheels respoked. Still great fun after all these years.

Hey thanks. just kinda back on it. Fisher project next up. Its in my head , which is a start. Of sorts.

Well , when I say irrelevant ..... Ha . Capitalist pigs . I was meaning ' type of ' , 'newness ' , coolness' . whatever . You dont enjoy the ride any more or less on a better or worse bike . Unless maybe its falling apart . I mulled on this for some time . A few years back I...

Me , with yet more graffiti. Entirely co incidental. Vintage graffiti eh . brushed on.

I just posted a pic up of a 88 HK. Look on the threads... Muddyfox courier restores blog shock.... Admittedly not a great pic of the bike. anyway .enjoy. I love Fishers too. Two . I have a ten ish yr old Big Sur . Loooong. With a short stem its brill. My current ' modern bike' , is...

Well , you could get all conspiracy theorist and point out how through advertising we're brainwashed into buying stuff we dont need. planned obsolescence , percieved obsolescence etc. New stuff looks good. Is it better? I kinda touched on the serviceability of old bikes in my blog the...

Andy... Ridgeback 602. '88.

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I double posted the damn pix. ... Thats me fixing the puncture. Alan assists. My bike is a muddyfox courier . i'd already resprayed it yellow and black , as i lusted after a similarly coloured Diamond Back Arrival. Alan's bike , resting , is a Fisher HooKoo E Koo. '88 I reckon. Here...

muddyfox courier blogs bike restoration shock http://www.stealbikes.blogspot.co.uk/20 ... d.html?m=1 I finished the Courier. As the title alludes to , they never actually get finished. Sounds daft , but I'd like a yellow bottle. I'm sure theyre all over the internet, but I want it for a...

Yea. thanks Rob. I did consider pc , but i didnt want to risk sending it away , and then be stuck . which seems common. And also , I think that pc looks a bit "thick" , y'know?. Its a thin tubed lugged steel frame. looks ok on fat alu , but i'm not convinced. anyway. paints on...

Ironically , my last post in this thread speaks of ' dry saddle ' . Hmmm http://stealbikes.blogspot.co.uk/ Or more accurately ... http://stealbikes.blogspot.co.uk/2012/0 ... te-me.html

I can't really wait a week . Ha . http://stealbikes.blogspot.co.uk/

here , I just blogged .... http://stealbikes.blogspot.co.uk/2012/0 ... onday.html That's enough for now . Frame and forks are in the ' oven ' . I'm gonna give em a week or so at gas mk 6 .

Super trick . Same could be said of the £10,000 Foil that I didnt photograph ...

Ooh. I'd better get blogging then. Been busy busy. Spray booth put to good use on Sunday , but not without incident. Monday . Tour of Britain came past our house. Went for a fixie spin to a suitable spot. Dead good. So , ended up doing a lumpy 20 odd. THEN. Monday night. Scott bikes 2013...

Yea , they are 1 1/8th . My mate has an alien ACX with the bolt on rear , and yes , that is also cracked . We're doing an ' anniversary ' ride later on this month and he'll be riding it . Which could be fun. Cool bike BITD . . Here . a shameless plug for my courier renovation blog...