B barry2017 Old School Grand Master May 19, 2009 #1 I got bored this afternoon, so I built him up temporarily with the forks from my GT. He's nice, quite lightweight but unfortunately the size of a gate. Back onto the for sale forum for him, I'm afraid. But a nice bike nonetheless. BOTM?
I got bored this afternoon, so I built him up temporarily with the forks from my GT. He's nice, quite lightweight but unfortunately the size of a gate. Back onto the for sale forum for him, I'm afraid. But a nice bike nonetheless. BOTM?
T Tad Retrobike Rider Gold Trader Feedback View May 19, 2009 #2 Ah, I see you've been using the appliance of science to put it together It's also my favourite spanner. Attachments hammer.JPG 102.9 KB · Views: 1,508
Ah, I see you've been using the appliance of science to put it together It's also my favourite spanner.
Lysander Comedy Genius Feedback View May 19, 2009 #3 Is it really Jimmy Saville's bike? I'd tell the old weirdo to Fix It himself.........
B barry2017 Old School Grand Master May 19, 2009 #6 i believe in fixies":3i462qkx said: Ah, I see you've been using the appliance of science to put it together It's also my favourite spanner. Click to expand... Percussive maintenance is the future, my friend. I don't know which Mtrax it is. I bought it stripped of paint. Not a high end one though, but light! I quite like a Q ship.
i believe in fixies":3i462qkx said: Ah, I see you've been using the appliance of science to put it together It's also my favourite spanner. Click to expand... Percussive maintenance is the future, my friend. I don't know which Mtrax it is. I bought it stripped of paint. Not a high end one though, but light! I quite like a Q ship.
drystonepaul Moderator Retrobike Rider Gold Trader Feedback View May 19, 2009 #7 I take back everything I said about that frame when you got it. It's turned out very bling-a-ding-ding...
I take back everything I said about that frame when you got it. It's turned out very bling-a-ding-ding...
T Tad Retrobike Rider Gold Trader Feedback View May 20, 2009 #8 chris667":1gcobgqm said: Percussive maintenance is the future, my friend. Click to expand... That explains it, I thought you were using the "Terrys Chocolate Orange" approach to bicycle dismantlement, tap it and unwrap it.
chris667":1gcobgqm said: Percussive maintenance is the future, my friend. Click to expand... That explains it, I thought you were using the "Terrys Chocolate Orange" approach to bicycle dismantlement, tap it and unwrap it.
M Monkeypump Retro Newbie May 20, 2009 #9 "I got bored this afternoon" And you didn't go out and ride???
B barry2017 Old School Grand Master May 21, 2009 #10 I was waiting for a courier. But look, I have a new bike! Besides which, I only do one ride a day. Best to leave a bit of enthusiasm in reserve, IME.
I was waiting for a courier. But look, I have a new bike! Besides which, I only do one ride a day. Best to leave a bit of enthusiasm in reserve, IME.