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More garage clearing out: a lovely and very sparkly pink mini mtb 16" (305) wheels (alloy rims) aluminium frame, c to t: 25.5cm hole-y saddle single speed v brakes & reach adjustable levers I think it's about 8 years old. It's all original (even the brake blocks) as it's had very little...

Old, basic but upgraded Raleigh road bike, lugged 'gas pipe' tubing, chromed forks, tatty paintwork, some chips, and hand painted touching in of paintwork. Ideal starter road bike (?), or pub or station bike perhaps. 51.5 cm c to c seat tube 53.3 cm c to top sear tube 58 c to c top tube Solid...

What a fine fellow From my recent saddle purchase I can say that Roy is one of life's good guys. The saddle I purchased got lost in the post from Holland to the UK. Not only did Roy unquestionally beleive me when I told him it had been lost (as I could have pulling as fast one), he...

thoroughly recommended I bought a 531 stem. RBG was quick to reply, quick to post it , had carefully packaged it and the stem as expected. Top stuff! . Thanks RBG :D

531 stem Hi, you have PM about the 531 stem. cheers, Nick

After being given this by a friend, http://www.retrobike.co.uk/forum/viewto ... x+sorcerer the re-commissioning is almost complete. It had been lying idle in his garage for a few years and was missing a back wheel and one of the thumbies (integrated into the brake lever) had been...

nice job! good to see you manged to fit it :D that should inspire me to set up mine on my Overbury's - but I need to get the frame painted first... where did you find the set up tool? N

blue cable ends Sent super promptly. All good. A pleasure to deal with. I'm of to do some brake & gear fettling now :D Nick

all good super service, nicely packed, sent promptly, kept me informed, and thumbies were as expected! :D

fab, thanks :D

Can anyone enlighten me about Mavic M400 rims please. When made, where in the range they sat, features, strengths, weaknesses...? cheers, Nick

and a 10 pack of blue for me please 1 ten pack of blue please. Please pm me details for payment cheers, Nick

oh. my. word. that's lush.... My children think I'm odd drooling over a picture of a bare frame and *just* some bits of bicycle brakes ... one day I hope they'll understand.... :D

I take 'em please I'll take these please, you have pm. cheers, Nick EDIT: you don't have a PM yet as although I've sent you a message & the 'forum' tells me my PM is sent, it's sitting in my outbox and not in the sent box :?: I'm confused! Please PM me your paypal detials, cheers, N

sorry- many apologies - thumbies not needed after all Elie, Sorry, many apologies but I have just realised I'm getting my different bike builds confused :oops: & these won't work for the bike I need thumbies for - so they're not needed after all. Sorry! Nick

thumbies sold or available? are the thumbshifters sold, or are they still available? PM sent just in case! cheers Nick

think I've found a viable source! I emailed bluelug in Japan, and got a reply in english within 5 minutes - woo hoo - most impressive :D: grips are 1260 Yen = £9.63 postage to UK 1500 Y = £11.46 total = 2760 Y - £21.09 (according to Expedia's currency converter) better than £90...

my google-fu is failing me! Anyone know of a source for ODI attack grips in yellow, please? I've can only find a japanese site and am hesitant to order from a site I don't understand, and past experince shows web translaters don't work very well with Japanese. thanks, Nick :D

I'm after a pair of 7 speed thumbies for my Muddy Fox Sorcerer. The original 200GS thumbies were knackered and they were attached to the brake levers which have now been changed to Suntour 4 finger levers... to go with the Suntour cantis I've fitted It's running Mountain LX mechs & I'm...

my best tip find this is my best to date.... £10 as below now looks like this.... full story here: http://www.retrobike.co.uk/forum/viewto ... t=tip+bike and a exage hub'd araya or alesi (can't remeber which) rimmed wheel for £1 :D