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Re: campagnolo chain rings If the front chainrings are 135 bcd (like most 80's 90's campag), the smallest chainring you could put on would be 39 teeth...which would be a good place to start. Plenty stronglight or other replacements on flea bay. If the freewheel threads are standard 26x...

Hi, I got this off flea bay a little while ago. It's a vintage mid/late 70's cx bike. It was dressed up rather badly as a Gazelle but clearly (I think) is not. Mostly original, I think, Full Golden Arrrow groupset, Campagnolo bottom bracket, Mafac cantilever brakes, Bar end shifters.. Shimano...

Re: Raleigh 853 ..elliott baxter? Thanks, He seems to have been in the team in 1997. The 1997 catalogue has a frame which looks similar in respect of the fact that the 853 road frames have a seat pin size of 27.0mm and they also have fork geometry which looks like the one I've got, along with...

Hi, I've got a Peugeot Perthus Pro 753 and both the rear chainstays rusted through from the inside, about 4cm from the bottom bracket. Someone had tried to repair them and cover it all up with a repaint. First time I stood up the the pedals on a hill the rear wheel did a fairly major piece of...

Hi, Just wondering if anyone can help me with identification of this frame. I mean it looks like it's 853 from the sticker but there's no "proper" 853 decal. Headset is Shimano 600 so I guess that makes it late 80's or early 90's. The headset looks as if it is original and was extremely...