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Needs must Fiks and honestly, it was dumped at the tip! Other than the post it was only the chain,cassette and rings that were worn. The bb is smooth as is the headset. I've just replaced all the cables and spent hours with the polish..

I had to file a little off the bottom of the calipers for tyre clearance, only a smidge but it worked. I'm reading a book that says an Ellis Briggs bike won the first Tour of Britain. I have also been told that if i put a longer B tension screw in the 105 mech that the bike came with, that it...

Didn't fancy messing round with glue on tyres for commuting and the rear mech is off a mountain bike as i wanted to use an mtb cassette i had and needed something a bit easier to pedal. My mountain bike has a 36t middle ring plus 22t granny. This has a 39t so i need bigger legs. It was...

I'm new to road bikes and have just finished doing up an old Ellis Briggs bike for work. It came with tubs so i have bought some new wheels. First question is how old is retro? The chap at Whiticker and Mapplebecks reckoned the bike is late 70's/early80's. Anyway the wheels are silver...

I use M4's and love em. I have Mini's on the hardtail and love them too. My mate has an M4 wth braided hose and floating caliper and that barely needs brushing to stop..