Aaah that's lovely to hear! Thanks for the update. I'm sure my Brett would want to buy it back off you if he was still around! ;) Looking good...You've done him proud!
Aaah that's lovely to hear! Thanks for the update. I'm sure my Brett would want to buy it back off you if he was still around! ;) Looking good...You've done him proud!
I live in sheffield. I had looked at sending it as a package if need be- could get this costed up for you .... or if you local found arrange to meet/deliver (though chances of this are slim I guess!). I had been after £400 but willing to consider offers.
After some faffing about over the summer, then other things taking priory for me, I did not get chance to sell this.... So just to advise anyone interested that it is still for sale and I am open to reasonable offers. You might want to read back on the post for further info. Thanks :)
Thanks. There has been quite a bit of speculation about what it is. I'm glad you think it's a nice bike, I know my hubby thought so when he bought it in approx 1990. X
For sale: 1990 Carbon fibre road bike. No logos or engraving evident. ? Alan, ?Donnay, ?British Eagle.
50 x 52 frame
Shimano 105SC group set
Shimano Dura-Ace 7400 handle bar stem and seat post
Mavic MA40 wheel rims (clinchers)
DT stainless steel spokes (36)
Vetta gel saddle
All original, great...
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;) get me! Thanks as always for your helpful clear advice. Maybe someone else might know more or confirm... If not certain maybe they have some suggestions on what I write to advertise it?! :/ x
Happy Friday to you all! So, there is no Alan stamp underneath (just a number and the bike frame size). Perhaps giving firm evidence that it isn't a straight forward Alan. Possibly a British Eagle, a Donnay ... Or something else perhaps made bit influenced by Alan (and sold under a different...
Ha ha.... I will do some further investigation! From reading the posts your have linked above it seems that there are a few bikes around where the origin is uncertain! I will try to look further for stamps/indication of make ... And compare up close some of the pictures from other posts were...
That's useful thanks. Would this still be here is say it was a Donnay version- I've been told via other people on here that Alan made bikes for other companies too! ... Tbh I don't mind what it is but it is interesting finding out... And I want to sell so need to know so I can correctly...