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    Shimano 600 (1980s) v MF-TZ500-6 (2025)

    Hello...thank you for your kind offer...but I have a feeling it maybe too expensive for me? I am on a limited budget and I will give the tourney a go. Thank you again and taking the time to send a message. All the best!
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    Shimano 600 (1980s) v MF-TZ500-6 (2025)

    Environmentally friendly and a good thing. It sounds old fashioned but even I like the idea of refurbishing something which others may dispose of? The older I get the more of a hippie I've become lol
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    Shimano 600 (1980s) v MF-TZ500-6 (2025)

    Maillard? French aren't they? Bet they were made purely for the British market lol
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    Shimano 600 (1980s) v MF-TZ500-6 (2025)

    This sounds like something I should experience for myself? Lol All new to me 😀
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    Shimano 600 (1980s) v MF-TZ500-6 (2025)

    I do get some odd comments from my LBS like Dinosaur and older than the Ark 😀
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    Shimano 600 (1980s) v MF-TZ500-6 (2025)

    I will take your word for it lol So there you go 😀
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    Shimano 600 (1980s) v MF-TZ500-6 (2025)

    I'm not saying I am 100 per cent on the ebike thing but I will give it a further look. Thanks for the reply sometimes you post something hoping someone may be interested lol The grease thing....I always pray and hope when I buy a second hand rear wheel with a screw on that somebody has greased...
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    Shimano 600 (1980s) v MF-TZ500-6 (2025)

    Thanks LC, I wondered what the new alternatives where to Shimano other than Sunrace. I've read somewhere though that some ebikes tend to use screw on freewheels? If so then maybe a reason to manufacture better quality blocks as they are still relevant? 😀
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    Shimano 600 (1980s) v MF-TZ500-6 (2025)

    Hello Because I find this sort of thing interesting, sorry lol I thought I would compare the weight of a Shimano 600 (1980s) 6 speed 13 to 18 freewheel (a time trial spread of sprockets?) to a Tourney (2025) 6 speed 14 to 28 (a more normal spread for 6 speed?) freewheel. The Shimano 600 weighed...
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    Official recommended or not paint-shop thread.

    Thank you for your reply...will keep looking 😀
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    Official recommended or not paint-shop thread.

    Hello...Aurum Finishing? Every time I try to find them it gives me listings for St Alban's...does anyone know if they have moved lately? Thank you...
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    Woodrup Framesets for other bicycle shops, etc and the new Bob Jackson Bicycle for 2025 pictures!

    Hello...All the information I have I have posted as well as the pictures. It all came from me directly contacting Woodrup via their email address. So if you go to their website you will find it there. I hope that has been of some help? All the best 😀
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    Woodrup Framesets for other bicycle shops, etc and the new Bob Jackson Bicycle for 2025 pictures!

    I bet the new owner of the Phoenix can't wait for Saturday to arrive! 😄
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    Woodrup Framesets for other bicycle shops, etc and the new Bob Jackson Bicycle for 2025 pictures!

    Woodrup Reply: "We are currently building the Bob Jackson frames in the same frame shop as our Woodrup frames. It wasn't viable to keep the Bob Jackson business running as a separate entity. The Jackson frames are tending to follow a more classic and traditional aesthetic with the Woodrup...
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    Woodrup Framesets for other bicycle shops, etc and the new Bob Jackson Bicycle for 2025 pictures!

    Hello BWS Just sent Woodrup a message asking what you just did...Hopefully I will receive an answer and if I do I will post it here.
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    Woodrup Framesets for other bicycle shops, etc and the new Bob Jackson Bicycle for 2025 pictures!

    Hello Ned Thank your reply and the information. I did contact Woodrups and was informed that they did make framesets for Pete Dunn, sorry his son was Steve. It doesn't take much to confuse me these days. I haven't received the frame yet but when I do I will be having a closer look at the BB...
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