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I know but I dont know what model it is or what decals would have been on it, so I thought I may as well make it my own and change it to a colour i prefer and have a nice fresh paint job on it ready for the summer.

Now that sounds like a plan, gonna get it powder coated though, have access to a basically free powdercoaters, so why not. just wish i could find out what model it was so i could get the correct colour and decals to restore it.

:D LOL, i knew that would get to some. My interest with single sped is really just down to the fact that i've never tried a single speed road bike before. I dont think the whole hipster thing would suit me as my usual cycling times i'm dressed in work gear and carrying my steell toe caps in my...

Thanks for all the input guys. :) So it would seem that this would be a good base to bring back to glory. Would anyone be able to point me in the right direction as to what model it is or what it should look like. If it is pretty good i'd like to take i back to how it should look. I was...

Oh right that sounds good. I've tried doing a bit of research but have struggled to find good resources for older road bikes. Seems to be plenty of info on old BMX's etc. Just tried the flick test, there is a definate difference in 'ping' at the ends. More of a flatter sound.

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Hi, Thanks in advance for helping a newbie out. Not really into road bikes, been using my mountain bike for my commute for the past couple of years, and BMX's for fun. So i thought i'd eventually sort out getting a road bike to knock a few mins of my journey. Anyway I done some asking around...