Recent content by ph billet

Not too much, just wanted something stronger than general purpose 6061, the tube was purchased fron a aircraft supply company in Sydney, I remember paying $10 per foot a steep sum over 30 years ago.

Still fits fine, tubes are 1.25 " dia and 1.125" dia 2024 t3 aluminium.

Yes Ian, the seat tube is the seat post with the seat stays attached to a lug machined at the rear of the seat lug.The frame was build to my size and is not adjustable. Peter.

Over 3000 kilometres up now ,only take her out on fine days.

The custom aluminium bike I make in 1984. viewtopic.php?f=23&t=158607

Great pictures and a fine show,shame about the weather. I put my bike in the classic bike show that was held here in Sydney earlier in the year that was a very hot day, I was thrilled to win best road bike 60 to 85,would be nice to get up to your show next year.

And people bid on this crap!

Re: Alan resto and build up. Cinelli Giro bar and Cinelli stem.

Re: Alan resto and build up. still have the Brooks Professional saddle from my first bike its not Italian but very cool, found a 25mm campy seat post.

Re: Alan resto and build up. Campagnolo Nuovo record derailuer Zues 2000 titanium hubs.

Re: Alan resto and build up. frame and wheels

Re: Alan resto and build up. Been eBaying for Italian parts for this restoration going with Campagnolo Nuovo record but will use the Zues 2000 wheels I have that I bought in 1978 they are tubulars and not been used since the early 80s when I changed to clinchers, pulled the hubs down to...

Nice resto on a budget some Nuovo non aero levers would be nice,well done.

about 500 klm on the bike now