Recent content by Coleman

Graham is doing a series of YouTube’s - this one is covering the history of Bigfoot/OZone/Smokestone. Really interesting insights into the early days and a UK brand;

Who’s is the Xizang and the Bi-Metal Xizang? Some lovely bikes on show.

Do you remember the competition in MBUK to with a Yates frame? Pink/Purple fade if I remember correctly, that had a BB of this type.

This popped up on Facebook today - looks similar…

I have one - what size do you need?

Been away from the site for a while - what’s the score with this - is there a mayhem type RB camp? Thinking of bring the youngun along who is bike mad.

I'd prefer the 23 window deluxe in the garage!

Blue please.

Blast! Was trying to remember who I sold that to. Never mind, good to see it’s still around.

That looks mint - great work! Can’t believe that is 9 years ago!

IMO, these are the best riding bikes of the period, I’ve owned and ridden klien attitude, merlin, pace rc100, gt xizang, marin team ti, kona hei hei all around the 1990/91 vintage, not sure what it is but the Salsa has always been #1 for me - guess that’s why I sold the rest and ended up with...

This is lovely super build sir. 8) I think that this pattern is Rasta - the Jelly Bean ones are the separated brush strokes. I have a the same frame, Moto stem & bonty fork in the garage that is ear marked for a very similar build but with silver as the fork is a chrome one. My frame is right...

This is lovely. I think that this pattern is Rasta - the Jelly Bean

This one is mine; https://www.retrobike.co.uk/threads/salsa-al-la-carte-jelly-bean-update-14-04-2013.159580/ This thread is well worth a read also; https://www.retrobike.co.uk/threads/jason-mcroys-salsa-ala-carte.134121/

Rims should be Bontrager BCX 1 (front) and 2 (rear)