Shes a beauty!
Frame looks a little like my massif frame - with those collar thingames where the weld joints would normally be.
I remember mates owning muddy foxes when I was young. All our bikes took loads of abuse aroung the local quarries. None of this full suspension downhill...
As per my 'famous last words' in here:
http://www.retrobike.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=62917
I've ended up getting another dead raleigh to play with.
Hoping to keep all original parts and even get a close match to the original paint and decals.
My last build was out of necessity - the old...
Thanks for the offer. I used the front crank and some other parts from an old ladies Apollo bike.
I have no love for Apollo cycles but was impressed the bottom bracket was the perfect fit to my Raleigh. Good old Halfords! :D
Definately going to do another bike though, hopefully a proper...
Loved working on it. Most fun I've had since selling my old Moggy Minor. lol. I think I've got the bug as I keep looking at 1980s marins and the like on ebay.
Shame I couldnt keep the original chainset but needs must and all that...
:( I needed a 'free' daily hack and this was it.
I...
First off, Hi to everyone.
I didnt see a 'Project' section so have just lobbed this in here.
http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2016308&id=1000050758&l=12516db6c3
You never see these around anymore. I've managed to spot a couple on ebay over the years but thats about it. I believe the...