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    RAFbikes feedback

    Now officially one month and 6 days and still waiting for seatpost. Other items despatched by next day courier and took a week and a half but not Stafs fault. Very happy with items received but dissapointed to not receive it all. Great communicator but now a serious lack of action. Have...
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    Nice Apollo Atomic Halfords special :-)

    This was my first real mountain bike as a kid. Mine was tiny and had 20" wheels. LOVE IT!
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    Coverting bottom pull to top pull - a handy hint!

    I'll give it a go! See photos below: p.s I should mention you may have to use the original spring for the mech as they seem to have different fittings on some mechs. LX, Deore & XT seem to be the same but lower end Acera - X, Alivio etc are different.
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    Coverting bottom pull to top pull - a handy hint!

    I have recently coverted a few mechs from bottom pull to top pull without the need for an adapter. Having searched the internet I have not seen my method documented anywhere so thought I would share it with you all! This will only work with Shimano bottom swing front mechs. Here is how...
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    Parts for xt v brakes

    You can use LX ones as they are the same (providing that they are original XT V's). Grab a pair off ebay for only a few quid and job done! Ed
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    £5 Kona Clamp

    Bump. Last chance before ebay!
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    £5 Kona Clamp

    Wheels and fork now SOLD. Clamp still available. Ed
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    £5 Kona Clamp

    I have for sale the following items. Kona Project 2 Sport Fork - 1 1/8th Steerer - 183mm Long - The fork is taken from a 97 Kona Koa and has just been powder coated so looks like new and has never been fitted since the powdercoating. Looking for £40 Posted (Will send within 1 day of payment...
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    Is Retro all it's cracked up to be?

    Ok so I got your attention. I love SOME retro that reminds me of times gone by however I appreciate that some modern technology is BETTER. My retro builds always have some modern parts with a retro 'theme'. I try to build my steeds with my memories in mind. I.e. bits I used to have /...
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    WANTED : 7speed Brake Lever / Shifter Combi

    I am after a pair of brake levers with internal gear shifters to replace a pair of RSX Shimano ones. Apologies for the lack of technical knowledge but these are for a friend not myself and road bikes aint my thing! If anyone can please help I would be most appreciative. Ed
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    Please identify these

    The collar is a diamond back bmx seatpost collar (28.6 :D ). I have a black one on my GT Mach One. Ed
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    Single Speed Freewheel - SORTED

    I am looking for a screw on type singlespeed freewheel that will take a 3/32 chain. Not bothered about the tooth size as it is required to check that my singlespeed project works before I splash out on a brand new one. Just looking to spend a couple / few quid (Karma would be nice :D )...
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    Rigid Forks, Headset and Riser Bar

    Thanks for all the offers guys. Have done a deal with Stef for the bits I require. Ed
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    Rigid Forks, Headset and Riser Bar

    Have you any pics? Ed
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    Rigid Forks, Headset and Riser Bar

    V Brakes Ed
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    Rigid Forks, Headset and Riser Bar

    Staf, Sounds promising. I was really after threadless but might you have a stem also you might consider including? :D Ed
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    Rigid Forks, Headset and Riser Bar

    Could I have a pic please dan? Thanks Ed
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    Rigid Forks, Headset and Riser Bar

    Thanks but I have an extremely limited budget - about £30 - £40 to try and get the lot! Ed
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    Rigid Forks, Headset and Riser Bar

    Hi, I'm looking for a rigid 1 1/8th fork in white or black, a 1 1/8th headset in black, a 26.8 seatpost and a riser bar in black. I have a very limited budget as this is for a build I'm doing for a mate who had his bike pinched. Stuff doesn't need to be retro just functional and...
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    Name The Frame

    Can anybody tell me what frame this might be? Downtube is square and looks to have distintive drop outs area. Thanks Ed
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