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Seller has just replied to a query I had so I presume its still for sale

Saw this on Donedeal.ie an Irish Buy/Sell Website. Ive used the website plenty of times. Dont know the seller https://www.donedeal.ie/bicycles-for-sale/fat-chance-buck-shaver-1993-retro-vintage-classic-mtb/31088656

Thanks for all the advice. Every day's a learning day and it's great to be able to post a question here and wait for the info to come in instead of wasting time googling :). I'm going to leave it this time but ill post a link to the Irish website on the marketplace watch on this forum. I dont...

Sort of a vague question but could any Fat Chance owners tell me what height of person would a Medium 1993 fat chance buckshaver frame suit? Im 5'11", and 33 inside leg. Thanks.

I've a 1992 steel frame that I sourced here. seems to be very clean inside. It's to replace an identical model that I've had from 1992 ish (bb welded to the frame due to years of neglect). The new frame, once I swap the parts over will hopefully last me another 30 years. What's the general...

What rear derailleur is that - the bottom jockey wheel in the top photo looks covered in

Thanks for all the replies folks - I was fairly clueless about cartridge bottom brackets before this. The Un300 is out of stock in the online shops I use, so I'm taking the Un55 from CassidyAce - and will probably make shite of it and the new Park Tool I've bought to put it in.:oops:. The Tange...

Bb shell measures 73mm

Thanks. I'll send you a pm (later today- might work out.

I bought a Diamondback Ascent EX frame here recently to replace my identical (well almost - the new one is a size bigger, but might suit me better :)) one I've had from new since 1992 ish. Unfortunately the cartridge square taper BB which was in the old frame wont come out. I've been looking...

Looking to replace cables for use with 1992 ish Deore Xt brake levers and thumbshifters. Black outers. Any recommendations. Preferably Shimano , but not too fussy. Thanks.

Hi. Im interested. Have sent you a pm. Thanks.

Yes

Diamond back

Was having a look on Retrobike for more Ridgeback info and found this thread :- https://www.retrobike.co.uk/threads/bullmoose-531-ridgeback-going-cheap-ni.441264/#post-3217116 Thats the bike i bought. Advertised as a hybrid, £110, and about 10 miles from my house. Couldn't let it go.. Looks...

Thanks again. The stem on mine is different as well - doesn't have an integrated holder - theres a shimano holder in the headset on mine.

Thanks. Looks to be this one. Chainset has takagi i think stamped on it though and not sr as per spec above

Thanks. Im fairly sure now its a 1985 531 after seeing a couple of catalogue photos. Tubing is Reynolds All Terrain. Tyres and saddle have been replaced and looks like the bike was garaged for much of its like. Some rust patches but i may keep it as it is. The wheels are immaculate. Ill post...

Thanks - I'll have a look.