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Thank you! I’ll definitely keep you in mind - Norfolk is a nice trip

Yeah have given him a message, seemed like a nice guy, I imagine he hasn’t adjusted the seat since he set it to fit him so probably had no idea! hopefully he might be able to help 🤞🏻

Yeah that’s what I was concerned about with a quill :/ Thanks for the recommendation, will get in touch and see what he says

Do you think I could get around it using a wedge/quill seat post or would that be a bad idea?

I had a feeling it’s going be expensive 🥲 I imagine it must have had some existing weakness otherwise I don’t see how the whole thing could’ve come off like that. Don’t suppose you can recommend any good frame builders in the South?

Hahaha I’m 6’4” so the size is great. Was riding like a dream on my way home last night but I’ve just been fiddling around with it to adjust the seat to my height and the clamp sheared 😭😭😭 Don’t know if anyone has any advice on whether this is fixable?

Hahah yeah just snuck in with my highest bid at the last minute, was a close thing!

Picking it up on Friday! V excited :)

Still for sale - looks like it’s just not meeting reserve. Have been trying to go take a look but not heard back from the seller sadly :(...

Thank you! Yeah I thought it might be a bit on the pricey side so would deffo go see it/make an offer. keeping my eyes open for other options but not too many big frames about near me at the moment

Ah sorry thought I hyperlinked it! https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/276952409880?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=5loJtN8jRIC&sssrc=4429486&ssuid=Iv8c_b_bSm2&var=&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY

Have been hunting for a nice bike that’s that right size for me (I’m 6’4”) for some medium length rides over summer, and found This rather smart number. I’m kinda new to the vintage/retro bike scene and would love to know if this would be a good choice/price! (Also sorry if this is the wrong...