Recent content by Dannystorm

Have another number for you, Dave. #048558. This is a 1983 Special I am refreshing for a friend, pictures attached. And by the way the previous blue H was a Mistral.

Reading through this thread there is plenty of good advice about your original query for a 'retro' bike that will act as a fast, comfortable tourer. Some believe you may want to keep up with the 'chaingangs' of local clubs, most of whom ride carbon bikes (usually black to match their outfits...

Hi, this is starting to give me some clarity. The information from the seller I was given when I bought this was that he was a relative of the original owner who had the bike refinished in original colour with some slight alterations, possibly the under BB cable guide, relocating the cable stop...

Just found this thread whilst researching my latest Holdsworth acquisition, a 531 Special. On Kilgariff these are shown as only built in 1975/76. Mine has a 4 digit frame number that supposedly dates as a '73 Custom build. Any ideas, please. Pics attached.