Recent content by Bean Head

Re: Lord knows. Don't know why GT changed the top tube end cap to being flat only on the Zaskar, either.

Re: Not sure that thread's relevant to a '94 Zaskar. Can't post another pic at the mo but you can see the serial number in the pics on the first page.

Re: As I've said, back then I think GT change their model year in September, so 0994 or later would be a 95 model.

I've got machined dropouts on my April '94 Zaskar. [/url]IMG_20150719_101214 by

I read it as 0693? I thought the model year for GTs changed in September (09).

Re: Re: Pretty much that. Mine took a bit of sanding to get back to good metal but if your frame is lacquered then the metal should be good underneath. Just spend hours with a cloth and some Autosol!

Re: Re: Glad you like it!

Re: Re: Thanks for the comments. Only a light sanding with very fine wet and dry paper. It was very oxidised and rough. I could be wrong, but I thought the only difference between the standard Zaskar and the LE was the spec (XT vs. XTR)?

Re: Cheers! Ha! The frame was on the table strictly for photography purposes. All the work was done outside...

Re: I've got the front mech and shifter if you're still looking? https://www.flickr.com/photos/55822977@ ... 8524078464 £25 for both?

Rescued this from my brother in law who didn't have room for it. It was in a bit of a sorry state so I thought I'd get it up and running again. As it arrived: Filthy, oxidised and a right mish-mash of old, new and cheap parts. I stripped it back and sanded it to clean metal: Polished it a...

Re: I've got a monthly subscription with Has Bean http://www.hasbean.co.uk/collections/subscriptions Every month £6.50 is taken from my account and a different bag of beans from around the world lands on my doormat. I get an accompanying email detailing the variety, country of origin, farm...

Re: Nice and easy, just as it should be.

Looking for a pair of 32 hole Mavic 230 rims. Preferably rims only but I'll consider wheelsets. Not fussed about them being perfect as long as they've got some life left in them.

Re: PM incoming.