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    Shimano 600 non aero brake levers with hoods nos or VGC

    Re: Thanks but I need a pair with hoods
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    Shimano 600 non aero brake levers with hoods nos or VGC

    Preferably black.......
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    First outing this year for my 58 Constellation

    Re: Lovely bike and great photos!iI am routinely amazed at the snide comments on this forum.Posting pictures of your bike is just a nice thing to do ........
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    Shimano 105 Pedals with Toeclips

    Re: Using that technique works better if you wear the right shoes ie old-style road shoes.Anything with tread or that is too wide makes it almost impossible to get into or out of the straps! How about trying an early clip less pedal?
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    Vitus complete ZEUS Supercronos

    That is a 992 I think.Did you buy it in France in Saumur by any chance?I saw one just like it at Anjou Velo Vintage
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    Robin Williams a bicycle collector?

    An Alex Singer was part of his collection.I saw it waiting to be delivered in the shop in Paris some years ago
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    Vitus Seatpost Grub Screw Rounded! (any tricks for removal?)

    Missed the posting above.looks good
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    Vitus Seatpost Grub Screw Rounded! (any tricks for removal?)

    Re: Would be less worried about removing it than finding a replacement.Anyone know if these grub screws are available?
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    Mavic hub question

    Re: I have a Vitus 979 with 126 oln and have an 8 speed on it with no resisting needed
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    Reilly query

    Re: Thought it must have been there.I remember the encounter.I actually like the alternative paint colour description! If anyone wants to see pics of the bike look on the Nervebikes facebook page under the "albums" section -it's labelled "Sue's 753." [PS I do have a few genuinely retro bikes...
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    Reilly query

    Re: That must be my bike.Where did u see it? Lucky you were complimentary about the owner.. It was made for me by Mark Reilly formerly of Enigma Bikes in Sussex and it is Reynolds 753 frame and forks with polished stainless steel lugs and modern ! Campag Athena with Chris King hubs and...
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    Custom frame and fork - but what paint?

    Re: Orange.I have a 753 custom frame in pearl orange with polished stainless lugs and Athena group set.Can't understand why anyone would want a black bike!
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    L'eroica Italy question

    Re: Always surprised how few women are into vintage bikes.And I remain surprised by how welcoming all the men are at vintage events and bike jumbles.Unbelievably unsexist!but then I do know my nuts and bolts Anjou Velo Vintage in France is a very nice event for beginners. Never fancied...
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    Starfish spanner for Shimano 600 headset

    Does anyone have one to sell me?I would like to remove a tight 600 headset without wrecking it.
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    Eroica Brittania Rules

    Re: Eroica v Anjou Velo Vintage Heard L'Eroica has stringent rules but still great it was in UK.Re pre 1985 MTBs I have a 1982 Stumpjumper so of course they exist! Anjou Velo Vintage which was last weekend in Saumur France is a fantastic opportunity to ride your treasured steed.No strict rules...
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    Vitus 979 downtube shifter fixing problem

    This Vitus bought from forum member has different shifter bosses to 2 others I have in that it seems to already have the curved radius shifter boss cover in place as part of the braze on- this means that a standard shifter with curved base won't fit.(Shimano 600 in this case) Can't quite work...
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    Carradice Alston saddle pack - new!

    Have PMed
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    Carradice Alston saddle pack - new!

    Re: Am interested if still for sale
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    3ttt bar and stem problem

    Re: Have already tried these 2 methods but still no luck!Maybe I'll have to do the frail girly thing and get a man to do it!
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    3ttt bar and stem problem

    I can't get a 3ttt stem onto what should be a compatible bar (ie I have the same combo on another bike.Just can't get the stem round the bend of the bar!V annoying. Does anyone have any ideas?
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