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    Charity Sale Overburys Pioneer- The rebuild thread

    Bike is, at last, on its way! Sent to Si's secret offshore facility today. Will make the donation once she has arrived and everyone is happy.
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    Charity Sale Overburys Pioneer- The rebuild thread

    Oh, and you'll have to prise that original Brooks Mountain saddle from my cold, dead hands. It's mine... MINE, I tell you!
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    Charity Sale Overburys Pioneer- The rebuild thread

    Aww shucks... at least it's going to safer hands than mine! Ah.... urm... Did you notice I had cannibalised the pedal cages? They were the original Shimano ones. I nicked 'em for a little project, fitting toeclips to one side of my SPDs (for use with normal-human shoes). You can have...
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    Charity Auction: Overburys Pioneer 19" (21" top tu

    The old bus is sold. Thanks for your generous bids, I have contacted the winner.
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    Charity Auction: 1985 Miyata Terra Runner OR (20.5")

    The old bus is sold. Thanks for your generous bids, I have contacted the winner.
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    Charity Auction: 1985 Miyata Terra Runner OR (20.5")

    Last chance... 9 hours to go.
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    Charity Auction: Overburys Pioneer 19" (21" top tu

    Your last chance to bid... the clock is ticking...
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    Charity Auction: 1985 Miyata Terra Runner OR (20.5")

    No interest? C'mon, must be worth a punt... worth a fiver to a good cause surely! (better than it ending up in landfill) Spec sheet here, http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_whtVpXkKwlQ/R1oby-qjM6I/AAAAAAAAAM0/DnlmXdCJD3U/s1600-h/img096.jpg
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    Charity Auction: Overburys Pioneer 19" (21" top tu

    Any more offers?
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    Charity Auction: 1985 Miyata Terra Runner OR (20.5")

    Following the interest in the charity sale of my old Pioneer, http://www.retrobike.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?p=430188#430188 my mate offered his old man's neglected Miyata Mountain bike for the charity. Bought in Leiden, Holland in 1985 it has lain unused in a North Cornwall shed for over...
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    Charity Auction: Overburys Pioneer 19" (21" top tu

    You are mistaken sir, Straight as a die (as is the top tube and the seat tube). I checked 'em with a steel rule. I can post more pics if you want. You may have a point there, I never noticed it, but that may be an indication of my cavalier attitude! I did have a prang, years back; an...
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    Charity Auction: Overburys Pioneer 19" (21" top tu

    Sealed bids by PM to me, by 2100 on Monday 3rd August. The highest bidder will then send me a cheque made out to CLIC (cancer and Leukaemia In Children) and arrange their own shipping. Any problems with that?
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    Charity Auction: Overburys Pioneer 19" (21" top tu

    OK, apologies... again for the delay. Here are the updated photos of a clean(ish) bike. ALBUM http://s65.photobucket.com/albums/h208/Gadget437/Bike/Pioneer/?albumview=grid SLIDESHOW http://s65.photobucket.com/albums/h208/Gadget437/Bike/Pioneer/?action=view&current=2a4e8ec1.pbw Here's...
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    Mid 80s Koga Miyata Mountainbike

    He travels regularly from Cornwall to Leiden, but I think the bike is here in Cornwall.
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    Mid 80s Koga Miyata Mountainbike

    Thanks all, I will tell him to do that then.
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