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Hi! This is not an advert at this stage - I am just looking for opinions. So I am looking to raise about £300 for a new project. I have this RRA that I love but it has always been a little on the large side for myself... It has on it a very shiny campy mech set which I fitted, I also kept the...

Re: Re: It won’t seem to let me reply to your PM, apparently I’ve not been on here for long enough! :-(

Re: That would be awesome!! Can you PM on here? Let me know what you want for them :-)

Re: Re: This is all fantastically helpful, thanks for taking the time to write this response! With regards to the down tube shifters... would something like this work? I’ve had a little search for a band on sti cable stop but seems like they might be hard to find, sure there must be...

Re: Lovely Bike Fromage!! And thanks for the advice, I had heard rumours about needed longer reach nutted brakes, will have to measure up once I’ve got some wheels I suppose lol. Can’t wait to crack on and get this done now, been in the pipe line for too long...

Re: So I keep finding groupsets that seem reasonably priced however I keep holding back because I have no idea if they would fit or not. Can anyone tell me if this one would work?? https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/124373174234

Re: Love that, colour looks nice too! Did you have any issues fitting the 105 groupset or was it fairly straight forward? You’ve just reminded me I need to look for Some kind of band-on solution for the down tube cable stops as there is no mounts for those on my frame, hopefully there is...

Re: Yeeeessss!! This is what I’m talking about! have just seen 105 groupset on eBay and was trying to work out if I could roll with it... Would love to see few more pics of your machine, looks fantastic.

Re: Thanks!! I agree, modern parts do not have same appeal as the more classic looking ones. However I am looking to put aesthetics aside here as I already have a couple of period looking retro frames. Ultimately what I want to achieve is a steel frame that gives a more modern performance. I...

Hi! I am looking for some advice on putting a modern(ish) groupset onto an 80's steel frame. I have, what I am told, is a 1983 Raleigh Richmond frame that has been nicely resprayed. It is currently set up as fixie with flip-flip hub to freewheel as well, however, the novelty of fixed gear...