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:LOL: Thanks all for the replies. Yes, it's definitely bad, but I am "in it" now, so will probably go a at least a little bit further...

Upon inspection, I can't hide that I'm having second thoughts. But here we are. This is the 'bolted' join which needs welding solid...

I'll take the box off later and take some photo's of the bare chassis. Pretty sure it's just a long length of 2" box section, with 2 x...

Think it was M5 sadly. Same size bolt as used on a pannier rack braze-on / bottle cage etc. Will double check later on.

M5 is rare, m6&m8 more common. We have a little drawer of them If you still have a real lbs, they ought to be able to help you.

Wheel rims are modern aluminium, but just barely used, so the black paint has only just started to rub off the braking surface. But they...

Glad you mention the back brake. It DOES have the lugs for canti-mounts (good news!) but missing the pivot bolts themselves.....and they...

Picked this up last night after winning it on Ebay over the weekend (photo’s from the Ad) I knew it would be a project before...

Agreed. Shouldn't be too difficult to sort, I hope. I can see a myriad of things that I want to change, but need to check the...

Look away now if you're squeamish. I've not collected it yet, pic is from the ad. Yes, I have actually paid money for it. Joe

The frame is back from Argos Racing Cycles in Bristol. Quite a quick turn round time of 4 weeks. I have to say I'm extremely happy with...

This beauty up for auction, link here

Yup, I nearly bought that to use for a tour round the city and getting back to the train station :D Ended up walking it instead.

Decided this badboy needed some new tyres. Not been riding it much because most of my riding is commuting miles. I’m fixing that problem...