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    what is this? any ideas??

    oh hell yes, i'm the worst welder i know, and it looks like i welded it!
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    what is this? any ideas??

    interesting, yes. it is the same shape as that, and it is very light & rides well, polished it up today & it looks much better. maybe it's an early or prototype example?
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    what is this? any ideas??

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    what is this? any ideas??

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    what is this? any ideas??

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    what is this? any ideas??

    and please, nobody say 'it's a bicycle' :D this bike found me a few days ago, and at first i thought it was a rare & exotic GT, but it isn't. but what the heck is it? it is branded as 'Activair', but googling this only brings up air compressors or air freight. it could be a random Taiwanese...
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    any info on this Raleigh please

    mmm...interesting, thanks.
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    any info on this Raleigh please

    i bought this ages ago and have only just decided to do something with it. the frame is in the process of being prepared for paint as you see it now. it does have everything else - wheels and things! i bought it for a tenner, and am just going to it plain white again, and although i favour retro...
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    short reach rear caliper

    sounds good, i'll PM you. :)
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    short reach rear caliper

    hi - anybody got a cheap short reach [around 45mm drop] rear caliper? not fussed about what make. thanks in adv. :wink:
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    is this a something decent or should it go back to the tip??

    Re: is this a something decent or should it go back to the t cheers guys, i wouldn't really throw it away, i never throw anything away, that's why my garage needs rubber walls. the forks are disc only, so i don't know of they're originals, it doesn't have disc wheels, and the stem is in need of...
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    is this a something decent or should it go back to the tip??

    evening folks, another 'is the crap old bike i've been given a priceless classic or a load of old cock?' thread, so, er...look past the comedy wheels & handlebar/forks fitment - the carrier bag has the BB in, not dog poo - so, is it a priceless classic or a heap of old cock? the frame number...
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    better late than never...

    big shed? not really, but has got rubber walls! need to, just bought an old carrera frame for a fiver!
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    better late than never...

    in typical style, i have only just seen this section after making a couple of posts elsewhere.. :roll: but anyway.. i found this place by accident when looking up something when i was after another specialized a few weeks ago. i had an old Rockhopper a bit back, sold it for good money but...
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    new bloke alert - and advice on my ride.

    it's got v brake levers now, the reason it had no brakes is that the front pads were so worn down that the 2 arms met on full cable pull! neglected? absolutely! just going to ride it, to the spar shop mainly, perhaps to the post office if i'm feeling adventurous! no, more like an occasional...
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    new bloke alert - and advice on my ride.

    cheers for the welcome guys. i'm surprised no smartar5e said the 'beware of the dog' sign on the gate related to the bike!
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    new bloke alert - and advice on my ride.

    evening all, my name is Mark and i'm an alco...hang on, wrong forum, sorry. :o no, seriously, i joined this place a few weeks ago after finding it by accident. i have an interest in older bikes, preferring them to snazzy new ones. i have a modern-ish Raleigh MTB, a really old decrepit Raleigh...
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    twain's Feedback

    revieved a very nice specialized frame plus some other bits [some complimentary] for very sensible money, many thanks!
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    New Sale...Pace, Chris King, Mavic, Deore, STX, DROP

    Re: New Sale...Pace, Chris King, Mavic, Deore, STX, Marin et Deore M510 Mega 3x9 speed shifters. as new £15 pair please put my name on these, PM on the way.
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    cheap specialized frame - £30 posted SOLD

    Re: cheap specialized frame - £30 posted pm'd you. :wink:
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