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    old bike rebuild

    Nearly christmas and every one get busy getting ready well not me i'm still in the shed taking a part old bikes lol well guys here the hurcules iv'e finished... all working order and ready for sale.
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    old bike rebuild

    Im now back been a little busy collecting more old bikes have collected 2 more folding shopper bikes and a box of bits from a barn find, well since last time iv'e cleaned both peddles ones has a little damage but dont seem to affect the way it works in any way. have just replaced the front tube...
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    old bike rebuild

    I'm not too good with website to be honest I would have no ideas how to move this lol... Welt tonight I've cleaned the original John bull brake blocks with a wire brush and put them back on the bike, and started cleaning the peddles. Just the front wheel and tyre and will be taking her out for...
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    old bike rebuild

    Slowly coming back together now tyre are in good condition still so I’ve put car valeting silicone tyre dressing all over and left them over night. New Brake cables had a little spray with more of that wd40... and the outer cable had some too. And here a few with the rear wheel cleaned and put...
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    old bike rebuild

    Well just a few more bits cleaned up the crank but the front mud guard I only cleaned the brackets and the chrome tip but left the rest as it was because again I’m not completely restoring this I only want to clean it up and getting it working cheep total cost so fare after buying new cables...
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    old bike rebuild

    I’ve also given the old seat a good clean with bathroom cleaner and a microfiber cloth, Hung the frame up and soaked it with wd40 and got in to the inner side of the frame to help keep it good then went over it all with the air line to blow out and muck etc.
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    old bike rebuild

    Well getting loads done tonight got the cotter pins out finally, after having some trouble with them I used a socket and the trusty vice to get them out. And wire brushed all the bottom bracket and cups but decided not to replace loose barring and go with ball barring in cases which where easier...
  8. K

    old bike rebuild

    Thanks for the great comments... iv'e got about 5 old folding bike that are all rusty lol their next
  9. K

    old bike rebuild

    THE WIFE SAYS IM SPENDING TO MUCH TIME IN THE BIKE SHED AND THAT I NEED TOHELP AROUND THE HOUSE A BIT MORE SO I DID THE WASHING UP..PICTURE BELOW.
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    old bike rebuild

    The coke cola idea seems easy will be getting a 2ltr bottle to try out some small bits... I’m not going to do and spraying on this job as I would like to sell it on has a ongoing project for someone to Carrie on I’m just going to clean it up and getting it all working again. Handle grips and...
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    old bike rebuild

    Have been cleaning the calliper brakes up a bit tonight and replace rusty bolts and washers etc. Just a quick question does anyone have suggestions’ on what to clean the outer cables and handle grips up with, was thinking of leaving them in some bleach-water over night? But would this damage...
  12. K

    old bike rebuild

    Thanks interesting idea’s will try these out car wax and wd40 I’m using all the way thought doing the clean up. will have a go with alluminum idear. Have also used some car cleaning back to black on tyres and rubbers
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    old bike rebuild

    A little 50-50 of the brake leaver clamp shows what a bit of elbow grease can do And a few more pictures of the brake leaver cleaned and put back together.7 Has anyone got any ideas on product to apply to the metal work to clean them up a little more or to protect them?
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    old bike rebuild

    Well little more work on the old jeep, Tonight I’ve take some parts off of the frame to make things easier while removing the rust from the old parts. I’ve done some wire-wooling and brushing on the handlebars which are not the best but I am only just cleaning things up not completely...
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    old bike rebuild

    Not too sure where I should be putting this on the forum, so I’ve started here sorry if it not in the Wright area. I’m re-building this old Hercules jeep boys bike I believe is from the 50s I’m not restoring it completely I’m just cleaning it up a little and repairing it to working order. I...
  16. K

    Peugeot 501 road bike

    im selling on ebay a peugeot road bike if anyones intrested? http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/111141542363? ... 1555.l2649
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    Raleigh grit stone frame and forks

    has above iv'e got a raleigh grit stone frame and forks for sale collection from Nottingham open to offers :D
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    HEAD SET

    yeh sorry stem lol its past my bed time!
  19. K

    HEAD SET

    Head Set for sale £5.00 collection from notts area
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    Men bike forks steel only

    here we have some steel sets of forks £2.00 each to collect from nottingham area pm me for details thanks
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