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Looks like a triple from the picture of the full set, the indicator is sat in the middle position.

Fine for bars. As Ben says, not great for head tubes. Soesn't matter how slow you go, you are pushing material out of the way of the blade so it will always flare slightly. When you look at the rollers on the cutter, you will see that on one side is a grove and on the other it's smooth. Put...

We called the Grifter we had (it must have 100 hand by the time we got it) the ball breaker, because every now and then it would shift out of gear underload and you'd either spin the pedals so suddenly your balls would hit the gear stick, or it would lock up and you'd hit your balls on the stem.

ever stripped the gears out of an angle grinder? no, me either, but that's basically what's at either end. I looked at that and thought "oh, that could be an interesting engineering challenge". I need my head read. :)

oh oh oh, is the furthest left Chris Akrigg? he put silly shit on his G I think :)

is one of the Tracey Moseley? Martin Hawyes is the top red dot, but he's been lazy on only signed the first name (the M matches :) )

And some of us more than others (me, I mean me). 6 speed is pretty "robust" suspect you'll not need to change the cassette (freewheel). 2 Links is close enough to an inch different, assuming it was right before, you should just about get away with it. If its to long a chain splitter is cheap...

Do you use your boat through the winter or is it left at anchor? Just kidding. Bikes a bike, enjoy.

I've had that sat in a corrupted file for at leat 15 years. It's hilarious.

Converted ice-cream bike. Might not look it from the pics, but pretty solid old thing.