I recently restored it as a Blue Riband, but I am not sure if it is one.
Frame number is D2416, being 1952 ?
I've attached some pictures of it to help you determine it.
It was designed for 26 x 1 1/4 rims, but as I could not find any I've fitted the slightly smaller 650A rims.
Hopefully you...
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Has anybody got Mervin Cook's email address? I sent him a question about my Hobbs but the email address ([email protected]) seems no longer in use...
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Very good set of seventies wheels, consisting of:
- Shimano 600 large flange hubs, date code Z = 1975; bearings run very smoothly
- Araya tubular rims; vgc
- Dried out Hutchinson and Gommitalia tubulars
- 6-speed Maillard freewheel block
- rear width between nuts: 120 mm
Price: 70 pounds...
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Brand new GAZELLE Champion Mondial AB-Frame from c.1989.
Height 60 cm c-t, top tube 57 cm c-c.
Reynolds 531 tubing throughout
Pictures: http://www.dropbox.com/gallery/18805782 ... 3?h=d5e6e6
Price 250 pounds plus 25 postage from NL to UK
I have some more nos...
Nobody mentioned the french threading yet: it's M14 x 1. Diameter is 14mm, pitch is one thread per millimeter.
That's 0.28mm smaller compared to the standard 9/16 x 24 thread.
French threading on bottom brackets (M35x1), headsets (M25x1) and pedals (M14x1) disappeared in the mid to late...