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    Dean Oscar

    Not mine...
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    Kirks

    And another...
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    Kirks

    And another...
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    Ibis Avion

    Lovely :cool: but seems expensive to me https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/285030386694?hash=item425d228c06:g:U44AAOSwtZRjaYYX
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    Kirks

    F & F https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/185657771895?hash=item2b3a10c777:g:9QoAAOSwAxZjcrQj Bike https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/255827905653?hash=item3b90880c75:g:kH0AAOSw9w9jcrGl
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    Manitou EFC with aluminium Marin attached

    Plus M737 cranks...
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    GT LTS with a bewildering build.

    Not mine :LOL...
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    1989/90 Marin Bear Valley, £80, Nottingham. Ends soon

    Chainstay U-braked 1989/90 Marin Bear Valley. Collection from Nottingham only. Not mine...
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    Steve Goff handbuilt reynolds 531 retro vintage mtb

    Steve Goff handbuilt reynolds 531 retro vintage mtb, Sudbury. Not mine. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/185645893455?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&fromMakeTrack=true
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    Which Onza grips are these...??

    Porc chop? For use with gripshift.
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    20ml Allen key!?!? (Freehub removal) sorted

    https://www.retrobike.co.uk/gallery2/v/Manufacturer+Archive/Sachs/Cat/1996/1996+-+centera+1.jpg.html but the photo is not as good
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    20ml Allen key!?!? (Freehub removal) sorted

    Centera I think. https://www.retrobike.co.uk/gallery2/v/Manufacturer+Archive/Sachs/Cat/1997/1997+-+SACHS+CENTERA+1.jpg.html
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    20ml Allen key!?!? (Freehub removal) sorted

    How about a 20mm (accross the flats) nut or bolt welded to a bit of bar to make your own allen key?
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    Titanium frame seat posts

    You are confusing galling with galvanic action. Galling is like cold welding, screw an A4 stainless bolt into an A4 nut without any lubrication and there is a good chance of the thread picking up and if you try to undo it tearing off chunks of thread. It is best to mix the grades of stainless...
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    White spider

    But what is that origional fork and tall headtube worth to our aging backs? :LOL: (RBG's frame is lovely and value for money BTW)
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    Ibis Trials

    Love the catalogue description of the saddle - "Small, light, uncomfortable plastic unit" :LOL:
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    Pat Rohan Green Machine?

    The chainstays look longish, maybe the builder felt that they needed bracing to reduce rear end wag?
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    Found that annoying little creak today

    Exfoliation corrosion. Pretty common with 7075 alloys I believe.
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    Durham Framebuilder in the 90s ?

    No frame number visible at the moment but I dont think that the paint is origional so it could be hiding somewhere. Dropouts look to be the same as the ACE frame. Would Graeme be willing to post (or have posted) a bio and or timeline? I find the links between a lot of the British builders...
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