Recent content by Donny

Yeah mine did but they went years ago, did not see the sense in putting new expensive gear on an old timer but now I realise it is a cream of a frame and fits me perfectly, I love touring and it is just perfect.

It looks like a raleigh to me for some reason, 75 - 80

No GasPipeWarrior it was a fully riveted cheap job. It is why I am revamping the old girl up..

thanks guys and thanks dead rats, the link was just the jobby and have ordered.. Cheers now i am not cheesed off. Don

Hi all I am well cheesed off.... Wanted to install shimano 105 complete set on my falcon banana, but looking at the derailiure seems I cant as my frame has no derailiure threaded lug. Bummer..

Hi all I know they were yellow and white. But was it diamond white and what was the yellow used? Many thanks Donny

Well, I thought it was a decent price for something I was struggling to find. And thanks for correcting my link.

Hi How can you tell if you have renolds 531 tubing, is there a way to tell the difference?? Donny

Hi all Just wanted to give you all the heads up, I found a seller on ebay who has the complete set for sale..... 330778110002 Just want to say I am not affilliated with the seller, I have just ordered myself a set because of my refurbish and thought others might be interested too. Donny

Yeah thats the bit, sorry, im getting old, lol

I am talking to a person in france who has digitally remastered the falcon banana sticker set, but, he cannot find a decent enough picture to replicate a front headset sticker from.

Hi folks Just joined the forum and hope to have many retro discussions about our beloved bikes. I am restoring my Falcon team banana. I purchased this around 1990. I love it so much but over the years with my kids using it, it got tatty and has taken many different colours from my sons lack...

I am about to fully restore my falcon team banana. Is there any way you would consider posting a picture of the headset logo please. Thanks