Recent content by derbebeastiesere

Now Sold. Thanks all.

Hi Wezz- my mobile is 07722314534. Apologies in advance for the poor signal. Cheers Mark

Hi Wezz, happy Friday and thanks for your message. Cheers Mark

If Anyone has been considering a retro Disk Drive purchase in time for the summer, give me a shout as it is still currently available with an unused butterscotch Psycho II K tyre. Located in Devon- can be shipped at buyers cost and risk if you are not local.

Thanks AntoineV- appreciate the heads up. I’ve had a few shipping fails over the years so the box I made up weighs too much to be honest. I then add in the what if it goes missing scenario and the insurance to cover the value, complicates overseas transactions even further. Cheers for your...

Morning All Quick update on the Disk Drive. Offers over £1500 will be accepted if collected from Devon. Shipping seems to cause some issues with cost/insurance/taxes etc, especially oversees. Any questions let me know. Thanks Mark

Thanks Super Trooper- The hub spins like it is new, sadly I am old enough to recall what 1993 hubs span like when they were fresh out their boxes whilst working in a bike shop. Ha. Ref the value- it’s just a matter of finding the right buyer I guess. Enjoy the DD- looks like a beaute.

Hi All Some of you may have seen my recent Disk Drive Pro ebay listing, I eventually accepted an offer from an overseas buyer but it didn't go to plan and they pulled out citing high import tax costs, shipping and handling fee's etc. Quite frustrating but when I factor in the ebay sellers fee's...

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Appreciate the feedback, and the recent example sold. I had previously heard of them fetching good money, very encouraging as funds raised will go towards some renovations. Is this pre Christmas period a good time or waiting until the cheerier weather arrives I wonder? Thanks all.

Evening All I was fortunate to have purchased a Disk Drive Pro back in the early 2000’s from a former US Tioga Rep who was having a clear out. Originally built by Tioga with an engraved date of 9/92 on the M231 Ceramic Rim, it’s a Version one 36h on an M900 XTR hub and cassette with the...