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The stable...... - spot the non-classic...... (clue..carbon seat post) Important bits...

Oh hubs........... :lol:

Updated pics... Updated... Had some 28 spoke Wolber 18's rebuilt into CXP33's some months back...back to a proper classic....

Hed Jets - tricky in strong crosswinds- only used for TT's though !

Ah....Thomas the Tank Engine swimming pool in the brake set shot.... there was me looking at the workstand shot...... kids eh - filling my garage with their toys and bikes.....

Funny you should mention DA hubs and mavic - this bike had three sets of wheels - DA hubs and Mavic Open 4CD's, DA Hubs and Wolber Profil 18's plus tubs for TT's and later Hed Jet's on Hope Titanium's.... The Wolber wheel's hubs are like new, so had thought about renewing, but IG hubs are hard...

All the 7400 components are original - I got the groupset when building the bike, just as Shimano released the Dura Ace 8 speed (indexed) system.... my club mates said..."Why do you need 8 sprockets" - hmmm 10 now... The only major changes have been new Cassette Bottom Bracket - Dura-Ace -...

Thought I'd drop a few pictures of my Frank Herety SLX - frame built for me by Frank Herety of Stockport. Had this machine since 1991/92. Haven't popped it on the Readers bikes as it seems to be full of MTB's. Full Dura-Ace 7400 SIS, Campag Record Carbon Looks (match frame colour) Mavic...

I've used some for about 6 months - very nice and stiff - seem to be tough, although a little heavy - but that's what I wanted... Just put these onto my training bike as my old Open 4 CD's are making very strange noises from the rim/spokes - about 15 years old.... Just purchased the...