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Re: I have one of these Falcon bikes too. Sadly not quite in such good nick as yours. Can I ask if you were successful in replacing the handlebar tape? MIne has black tape at the minute and I think the Green looks much better.

Thanks, but I'm actually ok for the hardware, it's just the rubber pads that I'm after, and I also doubt those will stay that cheap for long.

Yeah, they aren't cheap, hence why I'm trying to restore one my father bought 20 years ago. Luckily, I only need the pads, the calipers are all fine.

Hi, I'm looking for brake pad inserts for the BSA Airborne Bicycle I'm restoring, as well as a source for the pads for other bikes of the same age. They're essentially the basic square block shape, but I need inserts as the holders are a unique design for the bike. Does anyone know of an...