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Re: Re: I think the picture angle makes the stem on the Witcomb look bigger than it really is. It was sourced and the frame was built up by Mick at Madgetts Cycles in Diss, and on inspection does not appear to have exceeded the safe markings - maybe he ordered in a big one for me? Bike rides...

Re: Any Help?

Re: Campagnolo Veloce groupset on a restored Witcomb frame.

Re: Witcomb is back from the bike shop - very pleased and waiting now for the roads and weather to clear up!

I have been looking for something like this. If you decide to sell please could you message me.

Re: My Late father's Witcomb which is currently away being re-chromed and re-sprayed. As it is away I cannot hunt for any serial numbers, but it is Columbus tubing. If anyone has any thoughts on approximate age then that would be great. My father lived in Deptford from approx. 1991 to 1997 and...

Lovely looking bike. Looks shop fresh.

Re: Good morning and thanks for all the input. Your comments, and discussions with others, along with thoughts from my youth would lead me to believe that the frame was built for him to his specification. In about 1991, whilst living in Deptford I recall he had a few bikes stolen from his...

I have recently had my late father's T J Quick rebuilt. He was ill in 2001/2 and stripped the bike in May 2002, labelling the components as he did so, to have the frame resprayed. Unfortunately he passed away before the he had the chance to rebuild his bike. Some 13 years later Madgetts...