Search results

Steven Shand https://www.willowbike.com/ Russell Stout https://www.stoutcycles.co.uk/about

https://www.mountainbikecomponents.co.uk/product/130bcd-5-arm-middle-slickshift-9-10-speed-chainring/

Anodising a bike frame can be difficult, even if it is new. Knowing what grade of alloy, plus the grade of weld wire used is important. The frame has to be clean etc. This gives an idea of some of the issues with anodising ...

british bike thread 1 3/8" x 24 tpi 9/16" x 20tpi

Shand Cycles appears to have moved: Shand Cycles UK Ltd Unit 2 Francis Street Foleshill Coventry CV6 5BS https://shandcycles.com/contact/

https://www.raceti.com/

Wider clamps took up too much space. Narrower clamps could crush the end of some bars. https://www.retrobike.co.uk/gallery2/v/user_albums/Heath/adverts/xlite.jpg.html

Optimum Clamp Size

Accles and Pollock , possibly. https://www.reynoldstechnology.biz/the-evolution-of-steel-with-853-and-631/

Swapping to a different , smaller / shorter dropout. Will shorten the chain stay slightly. And will place the wheel too high, relative to the cantilever bosses That is if it can be used. Placing the new dropout next to the old one will show how much of a difference there will be. It might not...

"free floating bearing races" is that what used to be called knackered? Dia compe USA now known as Cane Creek.

https://ritchey.vintagebicycledatabase.com/catalogs/ritchey/1996/ritcheycomponents1996_23.jpg "Logic Compact Socket Dropouts .... available to your favorite framebuilder...." But these dropouts were around before 1996.

As long as Reynolds, Columbus keep making steel tubes there will be steel frames There is demand for steel bike frames https://www.facebook.com/fivelandbikes/ https://www.facebook.com/BTR.Fabrications/ https://theframebuilders.com/list/ Reynolds

It takes time, money and effort to train people to braze bike frames https://youtu.be/Lv8Uf9oEvR0 https://www.firstcareers.co.uk/careers/what-does-a-brazer-do/ https://zagdaily.com/trends/brompton-earns-b-corp-status-cutting-waste-in-half/

Toxic https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nickel-properties-incident-management-and-toxicology https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5a7e0302ed915d74e622386f/Nickel_Toxicological_Overview_phe_v1.pdf https://blog.thepipingmart.com/metals/is-nickel-plating-dangerous/

Shogun of 1990s maybe. Shimano Exage?