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  1. big.eck

    1.5” to 1,1/8” headset

    Hey baj, I’ve got the bottom half set up it’s just the top end but thanks man
  2. big.eck

    1.5” to 1,1/8” headset

    Looking for a headset for my cannondale so I can run a tapered headset, I’d take the top half of one or the full thing ? Also I’m not looking to spend a fortune as it’s just a frame I’m messing about with Cheers
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    MacRetro Trading Post

    Hey guys, came across some retro-ish goodies So thought I’d give you first bash at them, pictures tomorrow Nos purple front crudguard £15 Isis raceface turbine chainset in silver, 175mm x 94 bcd no decals but pretty shiny and all threads are perfect £70 I might have a set of gold middleburn...
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    And today I did......

    Re: Re: Yeah it’s scary taking the plunge but I’ve been doing 10/12hour days and clearing £300 a day with servicing and selling second hand bikes so I can’t complain. I’ll definitely let you guys on here know what retro goodies I come across :lol:
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    And today I did......

    Re: Re: Cheers man I’ve bought a job lot of over 100 bso’s And been working my way through them as well as servicing and customising kids bikes. I’m selling 1 or 2 bikes a day which is handy. I’m hoping to be selling new bikes by summer next year but we’ve all got to start somewhere
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    And today I did......

    Today I got the keys to my new workshop/unit where I’ll be selling bikes as a hobby this year with the intention of opening a shop up next year :D Always fancied it but always shat out it lol so I bit the bullet and bought 60+ bikes and bulk bought inner/outer cables, brake blocks, bearings...
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    Show us what you did today, thread

    Been busy the last couple of weeks taking trips all over the west coast from Oban to mull and mora to mallaig to Skye and upto Dingwall on the east coast with the family since we can :D never took a bike sadly but I took a rod and caught plenty mackerel. Now to start building these and stop...
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    MacRetro Trading Post

    Anyone interested in an old Kona blast ? Pretty much original down to the lumpy and gravy tyres, I think it’s just the bars and seat that aren’t original
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    MacRetro Trading Post

    Re: Re: Perfect I’ve PM’d you
  10. big.eck

    MacRetro Trading Post

    Anyone got a 14” or smaller frame for sale ? Must have a rear disc mount too and cheap-ish :lol: he was looking for a gt but I’ve convinced him to have a look at anything offered Asking for a friend
  11. big.eck

    And today I did......

    Well today I got out on the id5 for an hour, went shopping built a cot bed, washed the car and bought bike bits off eBay. Been a busy day
  12. big.eck

    Mojo found again

    That’s awesome Dave, the locals are trying to stop motorbikes and mountain bike going up there so they can make it into a dog walking park lol
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    Show us what you did today, thread

    Re: Re: How’s it going stranger ? Yeah but I’m keeping them order 50lbs these days :lol:
  14. big.eck

    Show us what you did today, thread

    Almost finished the id5, just need To swap a front hub over on my front wheel and get it back on. I’m shocked how fast uphill this thing is, maybe cause I’m not into 3.0 Gaza’s anymore :lol:
  15. big.eck

    Looking for a fork

    Re: Re: Sorry I forgot I’d posted this up, I think I’m sorted by big velo if not I’ll drop you a pm :wink:
  16. big.eck

    And today I did......

    Just bought a 98 spesh fsr comp, it’s gonna get the full stx-rc treatment so me and the mechanic are pulling it apart :lol:
  17. big.eck

    The other "HOW MUCH IS MY xyz WORTH" thread for 98

    Re: What’s a set of m756 hubs laced to xm321 26” mavic going for these days ? I might have the correct QR’s for these too
  18. big.eck

    Mojo found again

    So yeah this some of the recent builds
  19. big.eck

    Is anyone in touch with Big Eck these days

    Ooft, I did get the lock ring off and you took it back and bought a c2 no.2 brake and something turquoise, I think it was a front qr ? I have boxes of tools/motorbike and bike bits in the shed I’ll have a really good look just in case but I’d never keep something that wasn’t mine and I’d never...
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    Mojo found again

    Re: Cheers, I’m looking at Gt’s again after having a quick shot on a 91 zaskar, I’ve just about finished a 2012 gt id5 50-cal as my daily for now. I’ve built my mrs an orange p7 (modern) my daughter’s have a saracen xtort and a gt aggressor, my step son/daughter have a ddg shooter and an f500...
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