Recent content by kermisking

I was in London last year to pick a bike up from South London and ride it back up to kings cross from Balham via Clapham Common . From what I saw cyclists had achieved a critical mass and there was a lot of them about . Multiple cyclists running red lights , a messenger guy falling foul of a...

Being the retro technophobe neanderthal that I am I recently sold an item on e-bay and bypassed the simple delivery and paid my own postage and hand wrote the postal address on the item package I had sold has I have done for the past seventeen years . Of course e-bay generated its own label...

My N plus one limit on bikes and frames was exceeded many years ago so I will have to pass on this Austrian built frame in pearl rose colour .

My first 531 complete bike was one of these , did my first races as a schoolboy on one . Sold to me by Bill Hargreaves's cycles in Dewsbury West Yorkshire. This was also sold at Bill Hargreaves's cycles hence the large BH sticker .

I have shopped with blue lug and keep it under 135 pounds and have had zero HMRC problems . Very fast service quicker sometimes than the UK . They always have some interesting items that are unavailable in the UK .

I was out on my clubs "club run " today. which is a lot more like a cafe race . One of the blokes asked when would I be buying a carbon Trek . I replied unless the local bike shop owner Dan gives me a new Trek I will never own one . It's just not my thing . Also I did not like the way Trek...

Hi Joe , I have a brand new chorus 50 teeth compact chain ring for 26 pounds posted if that is any good for you ?

That is a beautiful bike , it looks fast stood still enjoy !

I had a Panasonic pr 6000 actual team bike in Tange Prestige as good as anything the Italians can muster . Also would have liked to have met Mister Hirose of cycle store Hirose . What a grand master of bicycle engineering he was .

Yes they are still available Muz . Thank you for the interest . Can you PM me and have you got PayPal ? cheers Stuart.

Absolutely beautiful bike . The market for sellers is weak in the UK and Europe now . Has others have said finding a buyer that is willing to part with the right amount of money will be difficult . The retro bike museum idea is a good one but finding a location and managing it might be an...

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For sale these very good condition one inch forks . These were fitted to a steel frame I bought which also had the original chrome fork so these are surplus to requirements . They are virtually unmarked and have not been used in bad weather . 173mm of steerer tube with good one inch British...

Enjoy the ride , I can vouch for how lovely these bikes are , well thought out and ride very nicely . On mine I can do my shopping , a grand tour or go off road very versatile .

For sale these Shimano 7402 brake levers with black Shimano non dura ace hoods . Road rash on the lever faces but fully functional , 15 pounds plus. five fifty postage Royal Mail in UK , thank you for looking .