Recent content by Mountain Ash

Made some progress. Fitted Surly 35T stainless chainring to some cranks I had lying about. Fitted 18T rear cog and spacers and new chain. Changed the stem,bars and added some bar ends all from my parts bin. It might sound low geared but this bike is destined to become a commuter and I don't...

Getting the spares for some of these chinese, Tiwanese etc bikes can be a problem. I bought a new peugeot scooter thinking because it is a big company spares would be easyier to come by. Turned out the scooters are nothing to do with Peugeot. It is another company that pays to use the name. I...

Raliegh Equator Current ride to work bike Raliegh Equator weighs a ton but lovely smooth ride.

Hi I am new to this forum. A pic of my latest poject still at the experimental stage but if it all works ok and I can get the gearing set up how I want it I will invest in a proper single chainset etc. I have got some better components for it too.

Durace Double Front Mech This was with on a Claud Buttler bike with friction levers so I am not sure if it would be suitable for indexing. 28.6mm dia clamp . The cable clamping screw is not original but screws in and out ok. It would look better with a more apropriate screw. Apart from that...

Durace downtube braze on friction gear levers. I am not sure if these need a certain braze on fitting as they would not fit my current bike. The plastic boss parts are are thinner than mine.They were off a Claud Buttler frame which I have sold so I can't compare the fittings. £12 posted...

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