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  1. Davedownhill

    MacRetro chat and rides thread

    Been sat in a van for too long, corroded to hell. Pin kept popping out from master cylinder before that too so not worth rebuilding...
  2. Davedownhill

    MacRetro chat and rides thread

    Why wouldn't you trust little ol' me on a tandem? I'll happily pilot you round ssuk on one, but I'm thinking Laggan Black to get some practice first. V- at least you'll get a better view as stoker than most....
  3. Davedownhill

    MacRetro chat and rides thread

    Hehe mincer indeed! That beastie is good for a car speedo checked 50mph on forest road, photo taken during 2005 UK series race at Dunkeld, toasted the competition by 15secs over a 90sec course... This other beastie runs Mono mini's and dinky 100mm disks on a Hayes lever with blingy braided...
  4. Davedownhill

    Hope C2 right hand lever

    Bump, still looking for one of these.... Or lever from giant MPH, the old closed system with the barrel-shaped reservoir will do
  5. Davedownhill

    Hope C2 right hand lever

    Its for this beasty... custom caliper on each front wheel, hose connects bleed nipple from caliper one with second caliper. Great fun to bleed and setup caliper spacings, not!
  6. Davedownhill

    Hope C2 right hand lever

    Not sure, I think its Pro, will post a pic tomorrow... just need the lever but might go for whole brake and split if stuck- its for a twin caliper custom setup thingy
  7. Davedownhill

    Hope C2 right hand lever

    Just the lever!! (the one with adjuster top cap thingy) anyone able to help? Cheers Dave
  8. Davedownhill

    (WANTED) hope c2 front caliper

    Would prefer to source one that I can just bolt on and bleed- could sort the seals on the current one but would rather replace than fix. the caliper would just be going into the spares bucket, the ones I've got on the brake are custom jobs for left and right wheel fitting (not going on a...
  9. Davedownhill

    (WANTED) hope c2 front caliper

    I'm after a lever for one of these, if you cant get it fixed let me know!! Cheers Dave
  10. Davedownhill

    MacRetro chat and rides thread

    Cheers, but have decided to stick with canti's, keep it period correct and v's would make it too easy! Can't ake it too easy for the modern mincers at GT!! That redmist must be earned... Although I've found some Suntour self energisers on Ebay, rear only and still canti's so my conscience...
  11. Davedownhill

    MacRetro chat and rides thread

    OK, so I popped into Velo's second home (Bike Station) on the way home looking for some better brakes for the Dyna, no luck- 1 pair XT canti's but missing a spring. Ended up with an ATAC stem though. Guess the price, go on.... 150 of your finest pennies...
  12. Davedownhill

    MacRetro chat and rides thread

    That is frighteningly close, only no whiteboard and many piles of unfragrant biological materials...
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