Recent content by IJohnson

Interesting question. I'm not sure if there are any commercial restoration services. I doubt many bike shops would want to take that kind of work on unless the owner had a personal interest. I wonder if there would be the chance of a local forum member doing it, but there's a whole big can of...

Loves a Heckler me! 😘

Perhaps just a bit too outré in a field of bangers! As cool as the Zinn is, the competition was very stiff.

When the bikes are of such high quality it comes down to the finest of margins in choosing who to vote for, and photo quality is one of them. It was the only thing that separated the winner this time for me.

When Obi-Wan Kenobi said this he wasn't really talking about Mos Eisley spaceport. He was pre-empting the invention of Facebook.

I don't think so. He just bumped it today. Give him a shout.

These are awesome and this looks like a nice one. Please buy it so the temptation goes away! https://www.retrobike.co.uk/threads/1997-saracen-kili-team-price-drop.445660/

That is weird AF. Looks totally bonkers, but somehow very cool at the same time! How is that?

You asked if it was a factory weld or a repair. My answer is it's neither. It's a bodge. It may have lasted, but it is still shoddy work of the lowest order. You've asked for an opinion. I've given mine for free. You may not like it, and if so, I give a full money back guarantee. HTH.

That's not a repair. That's a bodge. And a shitty one at that!

I think good would be a serious understatement. Looks epic! 😘

I bet you could fit a lot of deal bags of class A's into her *empty head! *self edited for politeness.

You are Ann Widdecombe and I claim my £5s.

Smash, smash, smash! 😘

I used to have the haircut paired with an A&W cycling cap I got free with a burger in Canada. Good times!