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This is a bike I'd love to own and I am very jealous of you both

Re: Richard Thackray Team Pace - Restoration Thread Many thanks and I am really pleased to see that the key messages of craftsmanship and the support I have received are coming across in the thread. I’ve been blown away by the kindness shown as well as by the levels of craftsmanship by all...

Great looking bike, I'm very jealous

Re: Richard Thackray Team Pace - Restoration Thread Bit of a landmark moment in the restoration as the last few parts go out. From this point there will only be returning items hopefully leading me to be in a position to commence rebuilding in the very near future

Re: Re: Ha ha ha I’m sure there is a perfectly credible cause that didn’t involve Adam sat on the bike at the time

Re: Re: Im really approaching the final hurdle now Rich. There is the stem and seatpost in the hands of Dan Chambers. Gil is kindly going to both rebuild the wheels and look to produce the frame decals that will then see Richards former F1 ready to be re-assembled Exciting times and getting...

Re: Richard Thackray Team Pace - Restoration Thread The Forks: I think I have mentioned previously that Rich Matthews came into possession of original components from the forks by the person who immediately owned it after Richard Thackray called Adam Bentham. The moment both Rich and Adam...

Re: My dream bike/spec from when I was 15 - 1994 Pace RC200 F3 fantastic a real labour of love and it is great to see you finally have the bike you dreamed off

seatpost is 27mm Luke and please don't be tempted to fit a shimmed post as there have been cases of causing damage to welds. Period specific would be Suntour or Campagnolo which I have in mine Keep up the good work

seatpost is 27mm Luke and please don't be tempted to fit a shimmed post as there have been cases of causing damage to welds. Period specific would be Suntour or Campagnolo which I have in mine Keep up the good work

Re: Having refurbished one of these myself I will enjoy following this. They are getting so rare now I would be tempted to have this returned to the grey finish. I personally prefer the RC35's on these. Groupset wise the more common was Suntour XC-Pro although you could get it with...

Re: Richard Thackray Team Pace - Restoration Thread The support I have received with the restoration has been fantastic and greatly appreciated I've had original components gifted and sent to me from not only within the UK but also from as far away was New Zealand and Canada (Thank you so much...

Re: Richard Thackray Team Pace - Restoration Thread Few more pics

Re: Richard Thackray Team Pace - Restoration Thread Time to show what the boxes contained in more detail. It's fair to say I am totally blown away with the work Dan Chambers (danson67) and then subsequently Acorn Plating have undertaken. I only took on the restoration following two pieces of...

Hello Mate, Long time no see and I hope you are keeping well. Many thanks for the offer but I am really looking to go really thin. I’ve got a set of 1.50’s on one of my bikes and I’m loving them

Re: Richard Thackray Team Pace - Restoration Thread This was delivered today, I’ll inbox on Saturday and take pics. A monumental point in the restoration I now only need to send the fork crown to Tim for him to finish building the forks. Then it’s a case of having the wheels rebuilt and...

Looking for a full set of Pace chainring bolts. Please pm if you can help

Looking for up to 2 sets of either NOS or very good 26 x 1.50 mtb tread tyres Please PM if you have any for sale

Stunning to the eye and I have really enjoyed reading the comments. Something so very different to what I’m used to and like many others who have commented I’m intrigued in relation to how it rides

Re: Richard Thackray Team Pace - Restoration Thread I got my dates wrong and the F1 frame is due to arrive back from Dan tomorrow. It’s not all bad news and Christmas still came early today as this arrived. I can feel a mega double unboxing coming up