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    Continental Survival Pro MTB tyre 26 x 2.3"

    Supreme mud-plugger or downhill tyre. Ridden only 50 miles or so. Plenty of life left. £10?
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    Front wheel: Mavic MA-40 on Miche Superfast

    1987 Mavic MA-40 front wheel on Miche hub. Rim still has plenty of life left and hub runs very smooth indeed. Weight without skewer: 935g Price: £25
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    Raleigh 8803 1987 fixie

    Up for reluctant sale is my much-loved 1987 Raleigh 8803 fixie. It's a 531c frame and forks with Campagnolo dropouts and lovely brazing. The frame was carefully stripped and lacquered. The lacquer has now developed a patina, giving the bike a lovely retro feel. Front wheel is original Mavic...
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    Raleigh 8803 1987 fixie

    Thanks. Re-posted over in the right section.
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    Raleigh 8803 1987 fixie

    Sad to see it go, but here it is: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/-/131763304877? NB I'm going to sell it with Kenda Kaliente tyres, which are 186g each. The lacquer has built up a patina, and I can supply pictures of how it looks now. This is a great, great ride and amazing fun. 8.4kg.
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    Raleigh 8803 1987 fixie

    Update: I fitted the Kenda tyres and weighed the bike. It's 8.4kg.
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    Raleigh 8803 1987 fixie

    Sad to see it go, but here it is: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/-/131763304877? NB I'm going to sell it with Kenda Kaliente tyres, which are 186g each. The lacquer has built up a patina, and I can supply pictures of how it looks now. This is a great, great ride and amazing fun.
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    Brompton or Moulton

    I need a folding bike for commuting. Cheap as possible, I'd happily take on a restoration project or incomplete bike. Thanks! :-)
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    Shimano 8-speed shifters

    I'm after something like a 90s XT or XTR shifter. Pair would be nice but only RHS essential.
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    Ti OnZa pedals

    Ti spindle OnZa pedals for sale, with extra elastomers. Blue elastomers fitted are in pretty good shape. LH bearing is perfect, RH has slight lateral play but no grinding. Price: 30 UKP
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    OnZa steel pedals

    Steel-spindled OnZa pedals for sale. Price: 20 UKP
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    Wanted: BB-5500 bottom bracket, 68mm English thread.

    Thanks for the information. I just bought one off Wiggle. Hope it fits!
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    Wanted: BB-5500 bottom bracket, 68mm English thread.

    Yes, I think that may be the way to go...
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    Wanted: BB-5500 bottom bracket, 68mm English thread.

    It's the double I need, which I think is 109,5mm.
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    Wanted: BB-5500 bottom bracket, 68mm English thread.

    Yes, it's the Octalink one, which appears to have sealed bearings... It would appear that the 6600 ultegra 109.5mm BB also fits.
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    Wanted: BB-5500 bottom bracket, 68mm English thread.

    I'm looking for a Shimano BB-5500, compatible with a 105 5500 double chainset, 68mm BB shell and English thread.
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    1992 Trek 8000 Disc Conversion

    Y'know, I think it was. ISTR the first thing I did was ride it up Arthur's Seat.
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    1992 Trek 8000 Disc Conversion

    Good to hear. I have a similar arrangement on my roadie. I'm using a USE plastic shim to go from the frame's (allegedly) 27,2mm to the seatpost's 25mm, but it was slipping, so a single layer of Coke can sorted it perfectly.
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    1992 Trek 8000 Disc Conversion

    Good luck with it. IMHO you're not hijacking. Post some pics of it in place!
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