Recent content by henrywilliam

looks like good old British Racing Green, Rolls saddle. Like you, my 653 is in fixed gear mode, Mavic MA40 rim, Shimano 600 hub, Concor Light saddle, Cinelli Giro d'Italia bars. The horizontal rear drop outs on these old frames make chain tension a lot easier to get right. I tried once to...

I bought a Ribble 653 c.1992/3 in Gios blue. It had Terry Dolan's name on a top tube decal; I remember he was building for Ribble at that time, having built for Cougar. I have recently had it resprayed. I didn't want to risk shotblasting so I used a heat gun, followed by rotary wire cups, then...