Looking for something for 26” wheels in circa 19” size with 1 1/8 headset and suitable for disc brake.
Preferably a decent steel (853, Prestige, True Temper etc) and decent condition as I’d like to get up and running rather than a project.
Anyone got anything that might fit the bill?
Thanks
My trusty old Sandvik era Cove hummer developed a hairline crack on the chainstay and it’s not repairable so sadly it’s having to be retired to the garage wall.
I’ve now got a bike’s worth of parts ready for an early 2000s build (disc brakes rather than V) and I’m wondering if anyone has a half...
I was giving my trusty old Sandvik era cove hummer a clean up this afternoon (it’s my daily commuter) and was alarmed to see what looks like a hairline crack on the outside of the drive side chainstay, opposite the bridge near the bottom bracket.
I’ve taken a few photos and studied as best I...
Thanks for all the positive comments! I really enjoyed the youthful nostalgia that this project brought back and it certainly whetted the appetite for taking on something similar again.
As is often the way though, life gets in the way and arrival of a little ‘un recently has meant that I’ve...
After many distractions I finally got round to getting the Avalanche towards completion this weekend.
Still need to source some new bolts for various corroded originals, but a strip down and clean of the drivetrain brought it back to former glory and a clean, touch up and polish of the frame...
Managed to escape to the garage for a bit of fettling this eve.
Started a deep clean and polish up of the components and hardware and quickly realised this was going to take a while. Also noticed that Shimano used to be quite shy with stainless bolts so will need to source some new ones for a...