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Re: :D Yes I will post as soon as I pick the bike up this morning. Now grinning like a Cheshire cat!

some specs Weinmann 605 brakes and levers Suntour Power Shift shifters Dawes Chainset Suntour VX gears Atomic hubs Rigida 700C rims with Michelin Lithion tyres KKT Top-Run pedals SR Laprade seat post with Biologic saddle SR Custom stem

Well, I am now the proud owner of a 12-speed Dawes Atlantis, Just have to hide and work on it without the misses knowing lol

Well, I am now the proud owner of a 12-speed Dawes Atlantis in a fetching blue. Just got to hide it from the misses! some specs for you lot to rip apart :lol: Weinmann 605 brakes and levers Suntour Power Shift shifters Dawes Chainset Suntour VX gears Atomic hubs Rigida 700C rims with Michelin...

Re: Being 6 2" tall would a 60cm frame be to big?

Re: gutted the gt I was watch went I never pressed "place Bid" WHAT A PLANT POT! :oops:

Hillwalker Thanks I am enjoying every minute of the search and research, I am looking for a project and for myself as well, So I am looking at a Holdsworth challenger GT 1986 and a R J Quinn. I am not rushing just checking every thing out at the moment. I have completed Cytech mechanics level...

Re: hi guys again, I have been doinf some research and I like the look of a rj Quinn maybe 70's / 60's but want would be a good price for a bike of that era? I am looking not found anything yet but do not want to pay over the odds Cheers

Old school hero, Fantastic any ideas on good British models I should keep my eye out for?

Hi all, I am new to the classic bike scene. But seeing as I am just about to leave the armed forces after to many years to mention. I am going to ( hopefully) restore a vintage bike. I have completed a Cytech course, and have ridden bikes on and off all my life. 1. So I was wondering if anyone...

Re: Thanks Keith, Great advise now I need to get my head into the scene and find a bike lol

Re: Elswick stag? Any good

Re: Cheers Keith, I was given the frame so nothing lost. I was considering painting it and ss but I have seen a BSA and Raleigh so I will get them I think, Nothing ventured nothing gained. Keith is there any good site to buy parts ect ect, literature I can research classic bikes? My dream teen...

Re: BB feels good and head set, I have got the old frame just as a project. I was thinking of a fixed wheel just to breath life into a old boy. Bit of a rescue job and ride around town for myself

Re: Thanks for the help guys if anyone has any ideas on the frame, that would be great

Cheers guys, Not only are you dragging my arse into the 21st cent as I am as techno phob!!!! here you go https://www.flickr.com/photos/125536271@N08/ I know its not a classic bike but I just want to know a bit of history and what type of frame it is. The forks are not he fame as the frame...

Re: Pictures taken on my phone are to big to post? Anyone help?

Re: Pics I'll sort some out this afternoon

I have just bought a old frame as my first build project. The frame is white and red Peugeot red folks. There is one decal on the bike I would like to find out about the bike before I crack on with the build. a few points I am thinking about. 1. Restore the bike back o original state. 2. The...