Recent content by Wikey

Re: Thanks for reply Will have a search

Re: My 1964 Reynolds 531 frame falcon road bike takes a 26.6 seat post I have a 1980s falcon 501 frame and it takes something slightly smaller but can’t find a seat post for it

i have had this bike for a few years but have decided i am too old for a good fit on it, it is for a younger person who can get into a lower position on it. it is a project as i stripped the frame and oiled it and rebuilt it to a 12 speed road bike with bar end shifters. i will add some...

Perhaps I will put other bikes for sale on here

Just sold mine in Uk for £70

Re: Nothing wrong with the flexibility stem Try it You will like it

Re: still working My off-road is still working fine

well i shall have to post a couple of pics of mine, set up with mudguards as a winter bike....

yes it is , i have one of these from new still ride it

Re: did u ever get these sorted ?? i have a sunn notion mtb with these and i have kept them working for about 25 years could do with some spare internals now though ....

thanks for the replies will have to see could try bar end sifters or just use down tube ones or stem shifters as i have spares of those we shall see

hello i have an old 1953 king of mercia, mercian that i am renovating still at the sorting out bits stage before painting i am trying to figure out what gears were on it it has bosses on down tube but very near top of downtube so would it be so kind of handlebar levers or stem...

sorry i meant to say i wont be deciding wherever to sell these or not until after i have rebuilt the mercian which will be a few months no doubt

hi mike what length are the cranks? i first need to see what size bb is best and what clearance i will have on the rings on the double clanger to the chainstay i shall have to play a round with that a bit and the various piece i have got to see what the key measurements are going...

nice looking bike mine had some track wheels, fixed gear rear wheel, both 28 spoke and large flanges but not in great condition, i shall clean them up and check them out, they had tubeless tyres on them , probably worth a few bob to someone. i am setting it up for the road and want 12 or...