Harvo's latest activity

Today I stripped both sets of brakes down. A 610 and 750 and all I found stamped on them was 610 and 750! No date stamp which I was...

Thank you for that. The A prefix is either 1976 or 1972 - there are two theories on this at the moment. Yours does not look like a...

Great job so far rescuing those components, it may take a lot of metal polish to get the crank set etc back to a shine buts it very...

I saw that bike and was tempted, but my project backlog is too big at present and my collection of Falcons as large as I can manage...

The rear derailleur is Campagnolo - the cheaper Velox model. Another example of Falcon saving money where they can to hit a price point...

Thanks for the comments and the link to your lovely build. Great job! Hopefully mine will turn out somewhere near to that.

Thanks for the insight and bringing my attention to the model! Don't know how I missed this but maybe it was due to my enthusiasm to get...

Won't bore you with all the components but I'm amazed at what's lurking under all the crud.

Pleased with this. Hoping the other parts come up this well.

One manky old Velox RD stripped as far as possible. Ready for it's first clean and service in 50 years possibly.