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Here is my BJ & Merlin catalogue from about 1972, hope it's of interest !

By the way, when I was a lad I joined CC Sheffield, a small club with a little sponsership from The Big Brown Sports Shop [Sheffield]. It had some very good riders and me ! A school mate was in the club & got me in. In the photo of me I have the cap but had not yet got my club shirt. Thanks...

It's back in the loft again all but one wheel which I cleaned this morning, so I will take more photo's & post them ! Yes the fork rake is long ! My bike was also a bit sluggish but that was due to the person on it !!! I am copying my Bob Jackson Lightweight catologue now & will post it later...

Thanks so much for the information, my frame might be a little earlier than a first thought ! I would love to see your photos of your Merlin. I have spent 2Hrs this morning cleaning one of my Campag Record sprint wheels that I bought in 1972 from & built by Henry Homes Cycles Sheffield & they...

Thanks for the quick reply, not sure I put this in the correct section but fingers crossed someone can help ! PS: great one liner !!!

In 1972/3 I purchased a secondhand Bob Jackson frame from a teamate who had raced it & it was in need of a respray. I had it resprayed at Wilson cycles Sheffield with there name on it. I used the bike untill I had a new Ribble built & for the best part of 20 years my Bob Jackson has sat in the...

I need to sell my first mountain bike I bought new in 1992 [Diamond Back Axis 1992] to make room for my new bike in december. The group set is Deore XT, & I think the frame size is 17", the saddle is set in the photo for me at 5ft-8ins.The bike was used off & on over a 15 year period & has all...

I need to sell my first mountain bike I bought in 1992,[ Diamond Back Axis], to make room for my new one in December. Should I put it on e-bay & for how much ! Thanks for any help Charles