Still hanging in my shed.
Photos of the worst bits of cable rub and scratches.
DSCF0073 by crogthomas, on Flickr
DSCF0075 by crogthomas, on Flickr
DSCF0076 by crogthomas, on Flickr
DSCF0079 by crogthomas, on Flickr
Giant NRS XtC 960 frame, 2002 model, size Medium (18"?) in blue and white. £80 posted within the UK.
DSCF0063 by crogthomas, on Flickr
At some point in the past it has been stolen and recovered and the frame number has been filed off.
Includes:
Giant seatpost (that's a seatpost made by Giant...
Some extra photos, for those who asked, of the worst bits of cable rub and scratches.
DSCF0073 by crogthomas, on Flickr
DSCF0075 by crogthomas, on Flickr
DSCF0076 by crogthomas, on Flickr
DSCF0079 by crogthomas, on Flickr
Giant NRS XtC 960 frame, 2002 model, size Medium (18"?) in blue and white. £80 posted within the UK.
DSCF0063 by crogthomas, on Flickr
At some point in the past it has been stolen and recovered and the frame number has been filed off.
Includes:
Giant seatpost (that's a seatpost made by...
headset standards!
Thanks chaps. Some Googleing for me to do now.
Just when I thought I'd seen every possible type of headset standard! Yet another one I've never even heard of.
It seems that I've got an old frame that has been 'upgraded' sometime in the 70's or 80's.
I've not seen these square braze-ons before, are they mudguard eyelets of some sort?
They're on my latest acquisition, not sure of the make either, anyone recognise any of the following details? Some of the components seem to be from around the 1970's or 80's, the Suntour cyclone...
HT2
External bottom bracket spacers also work as they have the same ID. They usually come in 2.5mm widths, so one or two might do it. I've sucessfully used one 2.5mm spacer on a 8/9 speed hub to fit a 7 speed cassette.
Craig
Just fitted one of these using the above instructions. Fairly easy, but I have three tips:
1) the silver and black cups were the other way round with my unit (silver = drive side). Check the threads!
2) if you thread one side fully in you won't get the other side started. Thread the non-drive...
XT chainset
"XT M760 chainset 175mm with 44/32/22 rings (left crank has a stripped bolt and needs an "easyout" to remove) £30 "
Just to be sure, is the stripped thread one of the M6 clamping bolts? Otherwise, what condition is the chainset?
Thanks
threads
Hold a ruler against the side of the thread and count the number of threads within a certain length. For example if there are 10 threads within a 10mm length the pitch is 1mm. If there are 10 threads in 8mm then the pitch is 0.8mm. The longer length you can use the better since it makes...