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No, it's actually etched onto the die

I bought three thread cutters, for a good price. I reckon they are probably 1950s, they look like VAR but can't be sure. I'll upload...

Graeme Obree came quickly to the realisation that he could only compete in the opening prologue. I hope he got paid well for it, hard to...

I inherited a Merckx Max frame from one of my old race pals when he gave up the sport. Although it was a bit of the chunky side (heavy)...

For a variety of reasons, I've got quite a few steel frames (mostly because I've got the space, a 120sq m loft) I've got roughly 6...

That's a very nicely put together frame! Good job, I don't think I've ever seen a steel frame that intricate or lightweight 👍 The...

I've got a Columbus spirit Carrera frame, it's stupid light at 1530gr, AND a full chrome rear triangle. I didn't think much of it at...

They're definitely not any version, era of Airlite, I'm thinking non British.

Pre Campagnolo: FB, Fratello Brivio. I've got a LF set of these from the 1950s with grease nipple. Like very similar

Relatively hard to find (in good condition) in France, the head badges are real Collectors pieces. I've got two, and a 3 speed Urago...

Yeah that's what I was thinking when I picked it up, throw in a couple of bits of fibre mat and a load of epoxy wait for it to cure and...

I'm very surprised there are no UK or European builders adopting the Tange Ultimate tube set - surely a viable competitor to fragile...

These guys from Weapon are making nice lightweight steel frames. It doesn't say what brand of tube it is, but if triple butted probably...

I've bought this vintage American Classic (turn of the millennium) wheel to try and repair it. I've watched a few videos with carbon...

I've ridden Eroica Tuscany twice now, it's nowhere near as rough as it's made out to be. Last time I was rolling on 23mm Contis and the...