Thanks for getting the pic up for me . every time i tried it just rejected . No time hasn't been kind at all . I just had to rescue it more out of curiosity because its one of the biggest frames i have ever seen and i just hated the thought of it being destroyed . I just dont think i can...
Hi all . I have just became the owner of a Raleigh Medale with a seriously big frame approx 26 inches from the bottom of the bottom bracket to the seatpost cup . Im not really a racer enthusiast and to be honest i probably dont have the skill to refurbish this bike . Im more into bmx's new or...
Nail varnish does wonders for matching a lot of the glittery and shiny frame parts . its even better if you throw a good wet laquer over the top . I would be very careful of that crack though . I had a frame fracture like that a while ago fortunately it didnt completely split or shatter but it...
Ok with it being up by the seatpost it makes oil transfer less likely . unless the bike was hung upside down for cooking . With most powder coating issues the problem tends to stem from pre treatment . So here are the possibilities .
It could be down to the blasting if the blast has been...
Hi sorry i didn't see your post . could you tell me where the marks are on the frame . there are a few possibilities to what it could be . Was the frame blasted prior to powder coating . Without actually seeing it my guess would be that some residule oil has came out of the bottom bracket or...
Hi i just wanted to say hi and introduce myself to you all . I am a corby based powder coater . And i have been powder coating for 15+ years but dont hold that against me good jobs are hard to find and one day i might eventually find one . If you are starting a new project etc and are looking...
HI its me Martin . thanks for posting the great pics and im glad you are happy with the frame . Though it might be a good idea to join the group and save you having to answer too many questions