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  1. jacobTFH

    1986 (?) Muddy Fox Courier - commuter/work bike project

    Went for a ride up the Lea river towpath this weekend. Issues with the rear derailleur appear to have gone away after some fine tuning of the limit screws. Not sure how adjusting the limit screws would have solved the problem with the upper derailleur pulley but it seems to have worked...
  2. jacobTFH

    1986 (?) Muddy Fox Courier - commuter/work bike project

    Re: Re: Hmmm, well it's not the kind of place that would do that on purpose. I've probably just misremembered exactly what the guy said about my wheels, I've got a brain like a sieve, and I spent a very long time in the shop chatting about what needed doing to it, so it's likely I've mixed up...
  3. jacobTFH

    1986 (?) Muddy Fox Courier - commuter/work bike project

    Re: Re: Bummer! Cheers, I'll take a look at the jockey wheel when I get some time to take it apart and get a closer look.
  4. jacobTFH

    1986 (?) Muddy Fox Courier - commuter/work bike project

    Well that settles that then! Thought it was be a bit too good to be true
  5. jacobTFH

    1986 (?) Muddy Fox Courier - commuter/work bike project

    Re: Re: Cheers, yeah it's a new chain and cassette, and the jockey wheel slipping was happening before I swapped them. Was hoping replacing the chain and cassette would sort it!
  6. jacobTFH

    1986 (?) Muddy Fox Courier - commuter/work bike project

    Cheers for the tips - reckon I will leave it alone for now in that case. I think I was partly getting a bit carried away as I've been really enjoying the process of taking it apart and replacing the bits that needed replacing - looking for more things to do but I will have to sit on my hands for...
  7. jacobTFH

    1986 (?) Muddy Fox Courier - commuter/work bike project

    Hi all, newbie here. Found this forum after researching my latest purchase: Here's my Muddy Fox Courier which I picked up a month ago. It's my only bike (tiny london flat doesn't permit building up a collection) so I'm using it for my towpath commute as well as longer rides round Epping Forest...
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