Recent content by Ian W

@Jimmy oldskool Thanks :) It is a 16", 1993 frame so far from period correct. Just a nice old bike to use and look at 😀

Few miles today, bike is perfect for a nice promenade.

Out and about enjoying it :)

Not much to report with this, knocking on nearly 30 years old now and still seems to be going strong! Little adjustment to the rear mech this evening as it's not been right for a while, seems ok now. Added some new grips and swapped the brown spoon for a black one, trying to get back to its...

Love this, somehow looks quite minimalistic while still having all the usual components.

Been racking up a few miles, I had forgotten just how well these old Zaskars ride, the tyres have also helped make it a very smooth roller. Looking suitably dusty!

Looks great, I ran city jets on one of my bikes and they are a great tyre.

After another break in the longest quick rebuild in history, I finally have a fully working Zaskar again! All gears now selecting, front mech could be better but they are my achilles heel so I'll take just about shifting across all 3 rings as a win! Now to get out for a ride 😀

My first ride on this last week with the MTB tyres on did not go well, felt very heavy and it was a real struggle (possibly also down to me not feeling 100%). At the weekend I did a bit of work on it, adjusted the brake shoes as I noticed the rears were catching on the tyres which certainly...

Still going strong 💪 added some grey MTB tyres to take it back to the 90's look.

Almost there, brakes done at the weekend...

Wow, the green looks great and what a transformation from the blue!