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Chris it really means a lot to hear that people like how it’s turned out and I really do value your opinion. I’m just as pleased to showcase the talents of those who have helped me. Looking forward to showing you it in the summer

John many thanks for the post and great to hear you like how it’s turned out. Fantastic that you want to feature it and I’ll message you to have a conversation

And to think I thought the chances of me buying it were over until you directed me to Doddy’s GMBN tech episode. You’re a legend mate

Thanks for the really kind words. I’m so glad to be able to showcase and give credit to the really talented people who helped get it to such a fantastic finish

Really glad you like it mate, it really means a lot

really glad you like it and I've swapped over to full size images

Many Thanks Paul and can you please help with how I add an inline image ?

Two Idols meet and the Pace goes to the Historic Quay. I'm thinking of entering this into BOTM which will be my first submission ever if someone can kindly let me know what the process is to enter

Next Set , one final one to go

Its time to wrap the restoration up and in doing so take a moment to thank as many people as I can possibly remember who have helped make this as stunning as I think it looks. I’ll apologise now if I do forget someone To recap I’d resigned myself to never being able to own this and then out...

Many thanks for the response. I have looked on the bay but the prices are crazy. It’s not the price of the bottle itself but the incredible postage rates quoted as well as VAT Hoping to buy one closer to home and do my bit to help the environment

Preferably between 500- 650ml but will consider a larger capacity as long as its fits into a conventional bottle cage if you’ve got a Shimano water bottle you’re willing to sell please send me a PM Many Thanks

Two weeks today the rebuild commences:D

🤞Hope it arrives ok and look forward to seeing the thread develop

Looks fantastic 👍

So I needed some bar ends plugs to fit into the amazing bars gifted to the restoration as a one off by Ian Collins at Renthal. Easy I thought I will just take the old ones out of the previous bars. The reality was not easy at all, in fact nigh on impossible in my case without destroying the...

I second the recommendation of Kevin Winter, his work is absolutely outstanding. You may have to wait because he is in demand, but believe me he is definitely worth it the added bonus if you use him to paint is that he makes frames so could do both repair and paint for you

Less than 3 weeks to the rebuild

Looking for a set of MT60 crank arms (size 175). I’m really looking for a set in very good / excellent condition both in terms of threads and tapers and cosmetically Please PM if you can help

Jim Really great that you enjoyed reading the thread and took the time to message. The date for the build up is getting closer and hopefully you’ll be seeing finished pics in just over a months time