Recent content by wadsy

If you're doing it yourself, take it to a local paint shop and get colour matched aerosols made? If you're paying to get it done then they should be able to match for you. Cheers

If it was me, I reckon I'd do a full strip-down and rebuild. Allowing you to clean and polish the frame etc, and ensure everything is clean, lubed and fully functional. You can then fit lighter parts, starting with wheels/ tyres and a better fork and probably saddle, seatpost, stem and bar, all...

Still looking for nice FD and RD Cheers

Ill health forces reluctant sale of what has probably been the best value vehicle I've ever had!... certainly the best fun per £. It has been used as a daily run-about, for green laning and a few pay and play off-road days. It has been totally reliable; never let me down and performed very...

I've bought the BB and FD above from Tim. Might still need an RD though. Cheers

Thanks chaps 👍

With regard to my wanted post below, can someone confirm the axle length for me please. I've Googled and 113mm appears to be what's required. Wanted - 7spd RD & FD & BB for stx chainset | Retrobike https://share.google/WTRo0bt9k7oz9MB9A Cheers

I need some vgc 7spd parts... A rear derailleur, thinking the black LX stuff or STX, and similar front: 31.8, bottom pull. I also need a vgc BB for an STX chainset. 68mm shell, and 113mm I think, but please advise if wrong!

Thanks for all replies 👍 I've sorted some dx thumbies, just need a suitable rear mech now please :) Cheers

3x7? Cheers

Nothing special, just needs to function well as they're for an exercise bike! WHY? Cheers

:cool: 👍😊

https://www.retrobike.co.uk/threads/bike-youve-let-go-but-wish-youd-kept.463178/

I've taken a deposit. If it doesn't go, I'll update the thread accordingly.