Recent content by Forest Rips

Re: Endre, Yes, that's great, so you need robheapatrhcminusltddotcom to complete. Kind regards, Forest Rips (Rob Heap)

Endre, I know your ad is old, but do you still have the FC-MT60 175 mm, 46/36/24t? I really only want the rings, but if you have to sell, let me know your price and shipping cost to UK Thanks. Forest Rips

Dablk, Are you selling the BB out of the DEORE bundle you bought from Endre? I'm interested if you are. Cheers, Forest

Cheers brocklanders023! I found the UK distributor of Panaracer, which is ZyroFisher and they have a UK retailer network, so I found some in stock in the UK and ordered a Dart & Smoke this morning. Maybe other Retrobikers could benefit from visiting the ZyroFisher web site? All the best! Forest Rips

PopsTrippin & brocklanders023, Many thanks for your comments, nostalgia (and reliability) is what this bike is all about. I'll search for John Smith (not the Tadcaster, Yorks one) and try to find some tyres. Failing that, there are some available on the 'net in all sorts of condition, but I'm...

Cheshire 1980, Thanks for your kind words and confirmation of '91 vintage. I though it was a '92. Also, thanks for your advice regarding tyres, I'll do some research on that basis. The "Cow Horns" aren't used much, but provide a different posture for me when cruising. Pleased to know they were...

Re: That's how I bought it - as a pre-owned bike.

Hello, I'm new here and thought I would share a photo of my early '90s Pine Mountain. Not sure exactly which year it was made, maybe '91, or '92? I bought it in '93-'94 as a pre-owned bike. Pity the Marin Rockstar Sierra tyres could not be replaced, like for like. If anyone knows of a supplier...