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    VB Doon Agoon...

    Seems to have been down for a few weeks Not first time, but perhaps the longest? Hope something will be done as it’s uniquely valuable Meanwhile available at https://web.archive.org/web/20250000000000*/https://velobase.com/ Includes pix for all the things I’ve looked up, which isn’t always...
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    the unofficial 'cool' 1980's Reynolds 531/501 bike thread

    Perhaps the Trigger's broom version… https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/Trigger%27s_broom Forks look original!
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    the unofficial 'cool' 1980's Reynolds 531/501 bike thread

    This is a true classic https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/277258627934
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    1987 Dawes Cougar - Melton Mowbray

    Thanks Never come across before Apparently “A recent ebay auction of these hubs ended at over $650.” https://velobase.com/ViewComponent.aspx?ID=ce51a95f-e0c3-4b06-adb0-a89fd834bdc3&Enum=110
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    1987 Dawes Cougar - Melton Mowbray

    I presume they are ‘normal’ Shimano ones. These are something else! https://www.hetchins.org/103.htm
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    Ride for Charlie Cunningham

    For anyone who doesn’t know about him, or needs reminding https://web.archive.org/web/20200806004138/http://cunninghambikes.com/bio/ Site was set up (with full cooperation) by a fan Domain not renewed some time ago, but large amounts archived This page...
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    Ride for Charlie Cunningham

    Puncture! You’ll like this update from JP (2nd) post from 2 July 2025 - https://www.gofundme.com/f/charlie-cunningham-medical-and-rehab?modal=updates
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    1987 Dawes Cougar - Melton Mowbray

    ‘Fortunately’ 2 sizes too small for me! ‘Good condition for age’ doesn’t really cover it. ‘One careful owner, ridden once’ might!
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    New to Curly Hetchins (No. 2)

    There’s some universal wisdom in this page - “Whether to restore or renovate a vintage bicycle” https://www.hetchins.org/301a.htm
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    New to Curly Hetchins (No. 2)

    That site is a fabulous resource. Easy to get lost in this page! https://www.hetchins.org/504.htm
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    New to Curly Hetchins (No. 2)

    The ‘official’ version! https://www.hetchins.org/403.htm
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    Dawes Ranger rehabilitated

    And another… “ Dawes Ranger 1984 Vintage MTB 19.5" 531 reynolds tubing frame and forks. Professionally bare metal repaint in 2026 Skoda Oliba green. All components cleaned, regreased and checked for wear. New 2.4 Continental super fat tyres and inner tubs. New expedition front rack, New gold...
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    Dawes Ranger rehabilitated

    One recently on eBay “ Dawes Ranger 52cm frame Reynolds 531 tubing All original apart from tyres and grips Good condition from 1985 ! If you require more pictures let me know Collection only London N14 “ Went for £260
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    Dawes Ranger rehabilitated

    Another (not mine) complete reinvention of a Dawes Ranger
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