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    I wouldn't go for 27" wheels. I fitted some to the frame from my father's old Super Sports to build something I could use to hack to and...
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    jim haseltine replied to the thread Hurcules ??.
    Certainly in the 1950s, Dynohubs were standard on roadster models and available as an extra on all other models. The forward facing rear...
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    jim haseltine replied to the thread Best Tools I Ever Bought.
    Classic example of keyboard finger bother - the A is alongside the S.
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    jim haseltine replied to the thread Help identifying bike.
    I assume you mis-typed the BB thread size as Italian is 36x24T. An Italian BB combined with the Shimano dropouts is curious - it could...
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    HB-RE022 are for hubs with oversize (17mm) alloy axles. I think (although I'm not sure) that HB-BO122 are for 15mm axles.
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    jim haseltine replied to the thread Modolo brakes..
    I had a set of early CLB Professionals, back in the days before alan bolt fittings and before they went overboard with alloy bolts. They...
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    jim haseltine replied to the thread Pete Dunn Bicycle?.
    He sponsored a local road club Cottingham Coureurs.
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    jim haseltine replied to the thread Modolo brakes..
    Those are the sintered (I think they called them 'sinterized' or maybe 'synterized') blocks, the ones that worked. I think Hinault's Vie...
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    If you're interested in new, try defietsenmaker.nl. I got an Evol 2002 from there a couple of years back and according to the website...
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    jim haseltine replied to the thread Modolo brakes..
    Their sintered brake blocks were a step above Campagnolo - in wet conditions. The levers and calipers not so, having a somewhat spongey...
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    jim haseltine replied to the thread Best bike ever!.
    There was. We used to get one in for repair on a regular basis in the late 70s/early 80s, it was an early one too with the high sissy...
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